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Camille Torres wins wrestling state title

Torres becomes first female state wrestling championship in Cibola history.

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - Camille Torres won the Arizona 120 pound girls state wrestling title, becoming the 28th state champion and the first female state champion in Cibola history.

"It means a lot because I just want to set a goal for the rest of the girls here, and hopefully it inspires more girls to join wrestling next year. And hopefully we have a bigger team and hopefully I'm not the last out," Torres spoke.

VO: TORRES CREDITS MUCH OF HER SUCCESS TO THE EXTRA HOURS OF WORK SHE AND HER DAD PUT IN OUTSIDE OF PRACTICE

SOT: I go to practice from 6 to 730.Then after I drove my dad I like and he's always like, I have to do work. I have to do work around like that, just like 30 minutes drilling. And then we just get 30 minutes of drilling

00;00;33;23 - 00;00;38;15Unknown now he pushes me, and if it wasn't for him, I would never be where I am right now.

VO: TORRES IS JUST A FRESHMAN AND SHE HAS HER EYES SET ON EVEN GRESATER HEIGHTS INCLUDING BECOMING A NATIONAL CHAMPION AND WRESTLING ON THE INTERNATIONAL LEVEL. 

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Chas Messman joined KYMA in July 2023 as News 11’s Sports Director. If you have any sports story ideas, send them to chas.messman@kecytv.com.

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