Airline finished third in the Arlington Martin Warriors Invitational wrestling meet Saturday in Arlington, Texas.
The Vikings scored 155 points. Martin won with 211.
Two-time state champion Christian Walden won the 160-pound class. He won all four of his matches by fall expect for an 8-7 decision in the second round. Walden defeated Nate Moore of Weatherford in 1:16 in the title match.
Dakota Brace finished runner-up the 106-pound division. He won three matches before losing to Luke Garcia of Martin 16-0 in the finals.
Darrell Evans (182 pounds) and Matt Salinas (195) both finished third.
After losing in the first round, Evans won sixth matches in a row, defeating Michael Metrey of Bishop Lynch 23-16 in the third-place match.
Salinas lost to eventual champ Aidan Connor of Highland Park 1-0 in the semifinals then came back to defeat Jake Johnson of Southlake Carroll by fall in 2:51.
Josh Partin lost in the first round of the 132-pound division then won five matches to take fifth.
Tucker Almond (132 pounds) and Alex Davila (220) both posted sixth-place finishes.
— Russell Hedges, rhedges@bossierpress.com
Carrie Ferguson Salinas congrats to your son on the win.
Thanks! Thrilled to see him back in action!