Mitchell High School’s Alex Kling competes at regionals

Mitchell’s Alex Kling competes against Joseph Athkins

By Noah Dalton

Mitchell High School’s Alex Kling competed this past weekend at regionals, hosted at Bloomington South High School on Sat. Feb. 4.

Kling (23-11) qualified to advance after placing in the top-four of the 285 weight class at sectionals the previous weekend, securing two victories at the event.

At regionals, he was defeated in his opening matchup against Brandon Brewer (20-7) of Northridge. Brewer pinned Kling at 0:47.

Mitchell’s Ezari Brazzel also qualified for the event, finishing in the top-four of the 113 weight class at sectionals, but he did not compete at regionals.