Headline
Headline
Back to Olympia, WA News

Evergreen to Compete at CCC Mens Wrestling Tournament

Olympia, WASports

The Evergreen State College men's wrestling team is gearing up for the 2025 Cascade Collegiate Conference Men’s Wrestling Tournament, taking place this weekend at Simpson University in Redding, California. All 10 teams in the CCC are participating, making this championship event vital for wrestlers looking to qualify for the NAIA Championships. Head Coach Greg Ford expressed enthusiasm about the team's preparation, stating that they are more dialed in this year compared to their previous outing. Notable athletes include Seth Dawkins, who is performing exceptionally well at 149 pounds, and Jeramias Sandoval, who has been consistent at 141 pounds. Ford also mentioned Malachi Wallway as a potential dark horse who could surprise competitors.

The tournament will allocate automatic bids based on the number of ranked wrestlers in each weight class, with the CCC boasting the highest number of qualifiers. With a total of 52 automatic bids available, the stakes are particularly high this year. The event promises to be exciting, as athletes aim to compete confidently and safely.

Related Articles

Olympia, WALocal News

DOJ, Dept. of Ed investigating WA OSPI for transgender student protections

The federal government investigates Washington's Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) for allegedly violating laws regarding parental notification of students' gender identity changes. OSPI defends its practices, asserting that federal actions threaten student safety and privacy. The U.S. Department of Education and Department of Justice are particularly concerned about policies allowing transgender students to participate in sports and use facilities that align with their gender identity.

Olympia, WALocal News

Under a new WA law, littering fines to double this summer

Washington's House Bill 1293 increases the base fine for littering from $50 to $125, with an additional $93 penalty for littering on state highways. The bill, sponsored by Rep. Mark Klicker, is pending Governor Bob Ferguson's signature and would take effect on July 27.

Olympia, WALocal News

Keeping Pizza Fresh and Fun with Brewery City Pizza in Olympia

Brewery City Pizza in Olympia, Tumwater, and Lacey offers a unique menu featuring inventive pizzas, such as The Big Dill and Buffalo Fajita Chicken. The restaurant emphasizes customer feedback and has a dedicated staff, including long-term employees who have grown with the business. The family-friendly atmosphere and diverse menu appeal to both loyal patrons and newcomers.