Ranch wrestler heads back to state tournament

By Jen Blanco
| 5:00 a.m. February 12, 2013

East County
Sports

Lakewood Ranch High senior Blake Riley-Hawkins finished fourth in the 132-pound weight class at the Class 2A-Region 3 tournament Feb. 8-9 in Charlotte to advance to the FHSAA Finals Feb. 15-16, at the Lakeland Center.

Riley-Hawkins becomes the Mustangs first three-time state qualifier. This also marks the fifth consecutive year Lakewood has had at least one wrestler qualify for the FHSSA Finals.