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By Ben Muir 

MMS student named most outstanding wrestler in 500-athlete invitational

 

March 15, 2018

Photo courtesy of Andy Worhatch

Three winners of their respective weight class at the invitational in Fairbanks. Amanda Worhatch from Petersburg, left, Timber Pattern from Craig, middle, and Liana Carney from Wrangell, right.

A Petersburg teen was named most outstanding female wrestler at a Fairbanks middle school tournament earlier this month that hosted about 500 athletes.

Amanda Worhatch, a Mitkof Middle School seventh grader, was the only Petersburg wrestler to compete in the Tanana Invitational on Feb. 2. After she went undefeated in her weight class, without

allowing a single offensive point, she was named the most outstanding female wrestler among the 500 athletes there. Timber Patten, another southeast wrestler from Craig, was named most outstanding male wrestler.

Last year Worhatch had fallen short of firs...



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