Bellows Falls Union High School Wrestling
2009-2010
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Congratulations to Cyle Weyant for winning the
2009 Vermont State Wrestling Championship
at 103 pounds!
Bellows Falls Union High School wrestler, Cyle Weyant, on the podium
after winning the Vermont State Wrestling Championship at 103
pounds on 28 February 2009 (photo courtesy of Art Hamlin).
State Champion Cyle Weyant drilling a cradle on Bailey Willard
during practice at Bellows Falls Union High School (January, 2009).
Head coach Claude Weyant (foreground), father of state champion
Cyle Weyant (background with Jesse McCoy), during practice at
Bellows Falls Union High School (December, 2008).
Cyle Weyant and Jesse McCoy during practice at Bellows Falls Union
High School (December, 2008).
Jesse McCoy stretching out in preparation for wrestling practice
at Bellows Falls Union High School (January, 2009).
Blaze drilling a half-nelson during practice at Bellows Falls Union
High School (January, 2009).
Jesse bridging during practice at Bellows Falls Union High School
(December, 2008).
Bailey Willard and Sander Houk during practice at
Bellows Falls Union High School (December, 2008).
Blaze spinning during practice at Bellows Falls Union High School
(December, 2008).
Bailey spinning on Sander during practice at Bellows Falls Union High
School (December, 2008).
Cyle (at nine o'clock) leading calisthenics during practice at Bellows
Falls Union High School. Clockwise from Cyle are Blaze, Jesse, Josh,
Bailey, Sander, and Courtenay (December, 2008).
Bailey observing Coach Weyant demonstrate a new
move during wrestling practice at Bellows Falls Union
High School (January, 2009).
Brad Houk offering takedown advice during practice
at Bellows Falls Union High School (December, 2008).
Blaze drilling a half-nelson during practice at Bellows Falls Union High
School (January, 2009).
Comments concerning anything on the many pages of this website should be sent to Brad Houk at bhouk@wswsu.org
All photos courtesy of Courtenay, Sander and Brad Houk unless otherwise noted.
Recommended Reading:
Long regarded by historians as the oldest sport, wrestling was considered by the Ancient Greeks as the best exercise for total physical development.
Why Wrestle?
1) To increase one’s sense of balance, strength, and physical conditioning.
2) To improve one’s grappling skills and techniques.
3) To learn wrestling as an art of self-defense without a weapon.
4) To learn how to fall, throw people, and restrain others.
5) To gain self-confidence and respect.
6) To develop a sense of belonging and purpose.
7) To grow.
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