Wrestling Q & A with Jayden Potok and Jackson Dougherty
October 21, 2022
Q: What weight class will you be wrestling this year?
Potok: I am wrestling 175.
Dougherty: I am wrestling 190.
Q: What are you most excited about this year?
Potok: Adding two really good guys to the team with Jackson Dougherty and Ian Bee.
Dougherty: I am excited to be on a new team.
Q: What are your goals for this wrestling season?
Potok: State place hopefully top 3.
Dougherty: State champ
Q: How long have you been wrestling?
Potok: I have been wrestling for around 12 years.
Dougherty: I have been wrestling since kindergarten.
Q: What’s your favorite memory of wrestling?
Potok: Qualifying for the state tournament last year
Dougherty: Going to different states to wrestle
Q: Who do you look up to for wrestling?
Potok: My older brothers both wrestled in college. They are both big influencers to my wrestling career.
Dougherty: Probably Bo Nickal. I watch a lot of his matches.
Q: Why do you wrestle?
Potok: It’s in my family my dad, uncles, cousins, and brothers all wrestled.
Dougherty: I think it makes me better in other sports.
Q: Will you be continuing your wrestling career after high school?
Potok: Yeah I will be wrestling in college.
Dougherty: Probably not but we will see.