David Sanchez, 18, was the victim of an apparent drowning at Lake Pueblo on Aug. 12.

If confirmed, Sanchez will be the fifth person to have drowned at Lake Pueblo this year.

Central High School Wrestling commemorated Sanchez in a Facebook post on Aug. 13, calling him a brother to his former teammates.

A Central High School graduate and former standout on the school's wrestling team died in an apparent drowning at Lake Pueblo on Aug. 12 , Pueblo School District 60 officials confirmed to the Chieftain .

David Sanchez, 18, was pulled from the reservoir just after 1 p.m. after Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) officers responded to a report of a possible drowning.

Sanchez, who finished his wrestling career with 125 wins and qualified for state three times — twice earning runner-up sta

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