Continental Clarion: What do you like most about being on the wresting team?

Sophomore Bryce Gainer: Getting to travel places with the team.

Clarion: What are your expectations for the team this year?

Gainer: We should win State this year.

Clarion: Who is your favorite team to wrestle?

Gainer: I like to wrestle PHS because there is always a big crowd to come and watch.

Clarion: Do you have any personal goals for the season?

Gainer: One of my goals for the season is to place at States.

Clarion: How is wrestling in high school different than wrestling in middle school?

Gainer: High school is a lot harder than middle school.

Clarion: What’s your favorite thing about wrestling for South?

Gainer: Everyone knows South wrestlers are good, and it’s cool to be a part of it. 

Clarion: Do you ever get nervous before a match, and if so, what do you do to relax?

Gainer: Yes, and to relax I just keep telling myself, “I can do it.”

Clarion: What got you interested in wrestling?

Gainer: I got a paper in first grade about wrestling, and I’ve loved it ever since.

Clarion: Do you plan on wrestling in college?

Gainer: I do plan to get a scholarship for wrestling, but I don’t know where I want to go yet.

Clarion: What does a typical practice involve?

Gainer: Sweat, lots of drilling and running and live wrestling.