CLAY-RAY SPORTS NOTEBOOK
CONSISTENCY Analese Happy and Lillah Shue ended all of their wrestling matches at the Brookfield Girls Tournament the same way – with a win by pin.Happy went 4-0 to win the 105-pound division and help Excelsior Springs’ varsity squad take the team title at the Jan. 23 competition. The junior won her first three matches by first-period pin. For her finale, she pinned Brookfield’s Raylee King in 3 minutes, 12 seconds.Shue, a senior, opened by pinning Moberly’s Zoey Richardson in 4:35. She then pinned Brookfield’s Megan LaBelle in 1:54 and Dakota Burgener in 2:00 to take the 115 championship.Shue and Happy were among three individual champions produced by Excelsior Springs, which tallied 107.5 points. Sophomore Kylee Jesse went 3-1 and took the 125 title.Jesse opened with a 10-3 decision over Penney of Hamilton’s Hannah D...