Courage

“Serge, can you make the weight?” “Sure” “Cause we need you at 119.” “sure no problem,” I said to Coach Finkey. Even though I had to lose about six pounds by that night, I was still determined to make the weight. It was the Scottsbluff dual and I would do anything to beat them. So all day I ran between periods and at lunch by 6:30 that night I was weighing 119 exactly. Weigh ins began, 103 weight was …

…least there I am with family." It may sound like a really wussy wine when I write it, but it meant a lot it was like a wine that made you wish it weren’t said because you know you’re better than that. Pure silence went on, and one by one we walked out the locker room, wasn’t spoke about again. That was a life changing experience and won’t ever happen again.