VINTON — Girls’ high school wrestling has swept across Iowa like a brush fire over the last three years. The numbers of participants has jumped by leaps and bounds, the girls’ state tournament…
DES MOINES -- It will be a busy afternoon for area wrestlers as the 2A State semifinals get underway at Wells Fargo Arena.
DES MOINES – What a way to start!
Center Point-Urbana’s Collin Hoskins had the State Wrestling Tournament in his sights his whole high school career. He came up short of qualifying as a freshman and suffered a concussion last …
Fellow Bobcats. Practice partners. State qualifiers.
EAGLE/TIMESSPORTS – The day that every boys’ high school wrestler marks big and bold on their calendar is this Saturday; the District wrestling tournament. Across Iowa, in three class, spread …
INDEPENDENCE — Half the community is still alive.
Benton wrestling welcomed five area teams for Sectionals on Saturday, finishing third as a team and qualifying six wrestlers for Districts next Saturday at Williamsburg.
CORALVILLE — Energy. Hype.
Center Point-Urbana hosted duals on Saturday, welcoming Decorah, Oelwein, Vinton-Shellsburg and West Delaware for one their final tune-ups before the WaMaC tournament.
CORALVILLE — In the end, there were the smiles: The broad grin of a future US Marine; the twinkling gleam of vidication for one who has more two more tries; and the best one...the shy smile of…
The fastest-growing sport in the state will open up its 8-ring circus Friday morning as the 2022 Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association’s fourth-annual Girls State wrestling tourname…
VINTON — The Vinton-Shellsburg Viking wrestlers rolled back out of the holiday break to pick up a WaMaC double-dual split Thursday at the Garrison Fieldhouse.
The Knights were back to form with a vast majority of their lineup back and primed to take down Oelwein 50-21 and Jesup 54-16 on Senior Night Thursday in La Porte City.
The 48th Annual Bobcat Jerry Eckenrod Invitational welcomed 16 teams and over 60 ranked wrestlers to Benton Community Jr/Sr High School on Saturday, with Benton, Union and VS each enjoying suc…
The Vinton-Shellsburg wrestling program has set expectations high this season and are currently ranked sixth in Class 2A by IAWrestle, with three wrestlers highly ranked individually. Two of t…
September 27, 2020 - Dawson Franck and his father, Shane, were spending an afternoon sighting in a new handgun and took the weapon back into the gun room for cleaning. To take apart the gun, t…
Union wrestling welcomed the return of the Battle of Waterloo at Young Arena this weekend after being cancelled last season, yet sickness and missed weights left holes in the Knights lineup as…
VS wrestling continues to deal with injuries and open weights early in the season, and both proved costly in dual losses to Independence and South Tama on Thursday at Garrison Fieldhouse.
Benton and Center Point-Urbana wrestling traveled to Clear Creek-Amana on Thursday for single duals as the Bobcats came away with two wins and the Stormin’ Pointers two losses.
Vinton-Shellsburg hosted a JV and girls wrestling tournament on Monday, where 13 Vikettes competed and some for the very first time.
Center Point-Urbana wrestling took advantage of their ability to fill each weight in dual wins over East Buchanan and Vinton-Shellsburg at home on Thursday.
Wins over rival Union have been few and far between for VS wrestling. With Thursday’s 39-36 win over the Knights in La Porte City, coach Brian Sheston hopes that sends a message out about his team.
Benton wrestling got their season off to a strong start with 10 podium finishes to place fourth as a team in the Bob Murphy Invitational at West Delaware on Saturday.
Following approval earlier this month by the Iowa High School Athletic Association Board of Control, sectional and district tournament assignments for the 202 wrestling postseason are now available.