Allen ISD Where Eagles Soar Magazine Summer 2018 | Page 24

SHORTS
Wrestling Team Wins Ninth State
Title
Seven wrestlers won state titles leading the
Allen Eagles to their ninth consecutive state
championship. Thirteen boys and one girl qualified
for the UIL 6A state tournament. Of those, six
boys won their weight class and three more won
second place. Senior Alex Liles won her fourth
consecutive state title in the girls’ division. 
The Eagles scored 253 points for the title with
Arlington Martin in second place (116 points) and El Paso Franklin in third (86 points).
The state championship Allen wrestlers included Braxton Brown (106 lbs.), Logan Brown (126), Trent Dooley (138),
Juwan Robinson (160), Braeden Redlin (170) and AJ Ferrari (195). Second place finishers included: Gabe Martinez (113),
Elise Brown Ton (145) and Johnny Green (285).  Alex Liles won the girls 128-pound division.
Archery Team Wins Fifth State
Championship
The Allen Archery team won its fifth consecutive
state championship and qualified the team for the
National Archery in Schools Program (NASP)
National Championships.
Allen Senior Dorothy Cobb set a new tournament
record score with 297 points out of 300. She finished
in first place out of 2,133 archers. This is the sixth
year in a row for Allen to produce a female State
Champion.
The AHS Archery Team won the Texas State Championship in the National
Archery in School Program competition.
Eagles Swimmer Wins 100-meter Backstroke Championship
AHS senior Jason Park won the Class 6A state championship in the 100-meter
backstroke by setting a new record for the event.
Jason’s time at the swimming and diving championships was 47.09. He is the first
Allen swimmer to win gold at the state meet since 2001.
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Members of the Swimming and Diving
Team were honored at the Allen ISD
School Board meeting.