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The son of a boxing legend earned his first Nebraska high school state wrestling championship as a freshman Saturday.<\/p>\n
Terence Crawford, Jr., the son of Terence Crawford, captured gold at the Nebraska School Activities Association from inside the CHI Health Center in Omaha, Nebraska.<\/p>\n
Competing for Omaha North High School, Crawford junior scored a major decision in the finals of Class A at 106 pounds over Riley Pedersen of Grand Island, 13-1. His father was in attendance throughout, cheering him on from the stands.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt feels great,\u201d Crawford said. \u201cI just had to be dominant out there. I expect what I train for, so I know if I am training hard, then the results will show for themselves.\u201d<\/p>\n Crawford went 4-0, earning two pins and a technical fall to reach the finals. He started his state tournament run off with a 24-second fall, as he finished his first high school season with a record of 36-6 overall.<\/p>\n