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Laughlin Wrestling 2012-2013 Capsule

Head coach: Ben Fermon, 21st season

Returning lettermen: 10

Top wrestlers: Giovanni DelQuadro (So.), Jake Hodges (Sr.), Bendi Jacabo (Sr.), Corey Beggs (Sr.), JuQuan Lakes (Sr.), Zackary Reynolds (Jr.)

Outlook: Beggs, who likely will wrestle at 160 pounds, finished third in the Class 2A state meet last year, and Lakes, a heavyweight, was fourth.

DelQuadro, Hodges, Jacabo and Reynolds all were state qualifiers.

"We hope to challege White Pine for the Division III Southern League championship," Fermon said.

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