Kubasaki's Joshua Cope, voted the Rumble tournament's Outstanding Wrestler, uses a gut wrench to tilt St. Mary's Luke Kojima in the 127-pound final. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)
KADENA AIR BASE, Okinawa – At just 5 feet tall, Annika Farin is about as diminutive as one might find on a wrestling mat.
But on Saturday, the senior and the rest of her Red Devils teammates towered over the opposition. Farin won her weight class and Kinnick captured the team title in the 10th Rumble on the Rock, outscoring host Kadena 60-45.
It was the first Rumble tournament and the first DODEA-Pacific inter-district tournament to feature an official girls division. And Farin and her teammates said they were proud of their achievement.
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