This past weekend, Haines High School hosted the Region V wrestling tournament for the first time in memory, and senior Jimmy Thomsen rose to the rare occasion.
Thomsen claimed the title of Southeast small schools champion at 152 pounds, after going 4-0 at the tournament. He and two teammates will travel to the state championship in Nikiski Dec. 7-8.
The Glacier Bears finished in fourth place in the 2A division and sixth place in the…

