Hononegah Wrestler Bella Castelli keeps racking up the wins and honors.
Bella Castelli qualified for the Team Illinois 16U national duals competition in Indiana recently. She won all 7 of her matches. Bella's Team Illinois 16U squad placed 4th in freestyle.
Castelli captures 16U state freestyle title, extending Hononegah’s rising wrestling legacy
Hononegah sophomore Bella Castelli has won the 16U 135‑pound state freestyle wrestling championship.
Harold Bone
The victories are another step in a climb that has accelerated quickly over the past two seasons. Bella is coming off a standout year for Hononegah, finishing the season at 27‑4. For the Indians her overall record sits at 70‑26. Her offseason commitment — technique refinement to strength development — continues to fuel her rise.
