Five Athletes to Watch This Winter, Part 2
Keep a close eye on these swimming, wrestling, basketball, gymnastics and hockey players this fall, as they take up leadership roles on their respective teams.
As the winter high school sports season gets underway, these five Simley High School athletes are primed to lead their teams to victory. Pedro DeLao DeLao's speed on the wrestling mat helped him to a 43-7 record during last year's winter wrestling season, and Coach Will Short hopes to see similar things from this young athlete in the coming months. DeLao, a 2010-2011 state champion in the 119-pound weight class, has matured and grown into a leader on the wrestling team, Short said. He will likely wrestle in the 120-pound weight class this year. "He’s got great character, and he’s a great team guy as well; he cares a lot about the team," Short said. Taylor Floyd Many successful gymnasts begin the sport at a young age. But Simley senior …
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