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Ja:göh Jaelynn Cooper

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Jaelynn Cooper Takes Third Place at Buffalo – Niagara Freestyle & Greco Roman Festival Wrestling Tournament!

Seneca Media & Communications Center | June 4, 2026

Ja:göh, Daönyos “Jaelynn” Cooper, Onöndowa’ga, Gohswë’gai:yo, who placed third (3rd) place at Buffalo – Niagara Freestyle & Greco Roman Festival wrestling tournament that was held at Buffalo Riverworks. Daönyos is a Salamanca City High School Junior who has been wrestling for four months with the Salamanca Wrestling Club.

Daönyos is the daughter of Dewatase “Kelsey” Lay and the late Watson Cooper.

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