By Henry Smith – Sports Editor 

Senior Captain Ozgun Otay is the starting 175-pounder for the Law wrestling team. Advocate Sports Editor Henry Smith interviewed Otay about the wrestling season.

Henry Smith: How do you think the team has grown compared to the start of the season?

Ozgun Otay: A lot. Grades have improved and I feel that the team has grown together

HS: What has been the biggest challenge for you this season?

OO: Nerves have been my biggest challenge this season, since it’s my senior year I feel extra pressure on myself to perform well, managing that has been a challenge.

HS: Is there a match or moment this season that stands out to you?

OO: Yes, my win against Trumbull was memorable, I wrestled a hard match and was able to turn it around.

HS: How do you help keep the team motivated during tough practices and long weeks?

OO: I try to lead by example and verbally motivate my teammates. 

HS: What goals do you and the team still want to accomplish before the postseason?

OO: I want to see a lot of the newer wrestlers win and build their discipline.