
Episode #3
Beyond the Mat: What High School Girls Learn When They Choose to Wrestle (020225)
<p>Claire Abbitt and Ambria Tate are transforming what it means to be high school athletes in Richmond's first-ever sanctioned girls wrestling program. Their journeys couldn't be more different – Claire looking for teammates after moving from South Dakota, and Embria seeking something that would balance her naturally quiet demeanor with newfound assertiveness.<br/><br/>What unfolds in their conversation is a powerful testament to how wrestling builds much more than physical strength. From practicing in converted storage closets to facing down opponents on the mat, these young women have discovered a reservoir of resilience they never knew they possessed. "Wrestling is...

