The Fountain Hills High School wrestling team’s Ava Bourne competed in the girls’ sectional state qualifier recently, earning first place overall.
Bourne had a standout regular season. In her first tournament of the season she went 3-0 and won the girls tournament award for Outstanding Wrestler out of about 80 participants. Bourne is versatile with her wrestling skills. She is one of the best in the state at grappling and powerful when committing takedowns.
Fountain Hills High School head coach Luke Salzman described the toughness and performance Bourne has displayed all season.
