Eighth-grader nabs district title
February 16, 2022

Ron Warnick
Tucumcari wrestler Nicholas Romero grapples with Robertson's Esequeil Mascarenas in the finals of the 113-pound weight class Saturday at the District 3A-1 tournament at Tucumcari. Romero rallied to defeat Mascarenas to become district champion.
The Tucumcari wrestling team qualified 13 athletes for this week's state tournament, but it was one eighth-grader who also can boast himself as a district champion.
Nicholas Romero, 18-7 this season in the 113-pound weight class, earned a dramatic...
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