The long road back: Flores returns to the mat

In his first two seasons as a member of the Green River High School wrestling team Jared Flores had a great deal of success for an upperclassmen.

As a freshman wrestling at 106 pounds, he won 40 matches, a 4A West Regional title and finished second at the state tournament. As a sophomore he won more than 30 matches, finished second at the regional tournament and sixth at the 4A State Tournament in Casper.

With two solid years under his belt, there were high hopes for Flores going into his junior campaign. Unfortunately, Flores suffered a injury that would prevent him from competing the enti...