Sports
Elwood HS Senior Wrestler Earns Section XI Sportsmanship Award
The senior captain is a Suffolk County champion at 285 pounds.

ELWOOD, NY — Melkin Chavez, a senior captain of the Elwood-John H. Glenn High School wrestling team and Suffolk County champion at the 285-pound weight class, was named the NYSPHSAA Section XI Sportsmanship Award winner, the school district announced.
"Melkin has been a great leader for our program and was voted by our team to represent Suffolk County as our sportsmanship winner," coach TJ Brocking said.
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