Excelsior Springs, the home of the Tigers, was also the home of the boys Class 2 District 4 wrestling tournament. The hosts placed a formidable ninth, with 78.0 total team points, the Tigers netted two finalists and scored a five man state wrestling team to bring to Mizzou Arena. Sophomore Cooper Collins, who entered the […]
The Class 2 District 3 tournament was held in the town of Eldon, right off of Highway 54, and just a hop, skip and a jump away from the Lake of the Ozarks. The Mustangs rounded out the top ten team finishers and will take just two wrestlers to Mizzou Arena. One of those wrestlers […]
Just a short drive west down I-70 from Columbia, sits the town of Boonville, the host for the boys Class 2 District 2 wrestling tournament. The hosting Pirates looked to showcase their talents and win big in a deep district with ranked teams such as Hallsville and Kirksville, and teams knocking on the door, like […]
Hosted at Sullivan High School, located about forty minutes north of Rolla, the MSHSAA Boys Class 2, District 1 wrestling tournament got underway Friday night. The 6th ranked Eagles aimed to capture the team title as the 5th ranked Dragons of Ste. Genevieve looked to snatch the title from the host. With ten wrestlers making […]
The 53rd annual Winnetonka Invitational was held at its namesakes’ high school this past weekend. A number of Missouri teams as well as a few from out of state, lined up to take a crack at winning the team title and getting their school etched on the trophy. Seckman High School, located in Imperial, Missouri […]
Seven seconds. That’s the amount of time it took between the opening and final whistles of the first match of the first Class 2 boys session. Pleasant Hill’s Victor Schmalz tore out of the gates with a seven second pin for the Roosters while the rest of the boys team shined, advancing seven into the […]
Before the final matches had even begun on Saturday down in Seneca, eight Pleasant Hill Roosters punched their tickets to the state tournament with after winning their respective semifinal matchups. T he Roosters finished the day adding another wrestler to their state team with Aiden Minor storming through the backside at 120 pounds, taking 3rd. […]
The landscape of Missouri Boys Class Two wrestling was shaken up on Tuesday, January 31st at Pleasant Hill High School. Senior night in Pleasant Hill was meant to honor the senior class who had helped put together two consecutive state titles thus far for the Roosters, however, the boys from Odessa seemed to have other […]
Along with Odessa, the Pleasant Hill Roosters were one of the smallest schools featured on the team sheet at this past weekend’s 52nd Annual Winnetonka Invitational. Unlike the Bulldogs however, the small but mighty Roosters picked off some of the top dogs in Missouri high school wrestling. While the team as a collective finished the […]
It’s not very often that the top two teams in the class two face off, but the Harrisonville Wildcats played host to a triangular that was worth much more than the price of admission. On Tuesday night, the number one ranked Pleasant Hill Roosters, and number two ranked Mid-Buchanan Dragons rolled into Harrisonville High School […]