26 min read By: Sean Mael 125 Results: Connor Brown (2-0 in duals), Noah Surtin (1-0 in duals, 1-1 overall on the day) Connor Brown defeated #24 Danny Vega, SDSU 14-5 and Brandon Kaylor, OSU 8-6 Noah Surtin defeated Ryan Henningson, NDSU by fall in the dual and lost 7-6 to Tanner Jordan of SDSU in […]
Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021. Let’s just dive right into it and go over the 112 names you need to know going into the 2021 Missouri boys high school wrestling scene. Aidan Hernandez, Francis Howell Central. 5th last year as a freshman and currently 17-1 at 152 this season with his lone loss coming from Kal […]
By Sean Mael 157 #13 Jarrett Jacques or Keegan O’Toole vs. #22 Hunter Willits Thoughts: Depending on whoever looks better in their first match against ranked opposition could dictate who starts in this bout. This should be a really competitive match, as Willits is a past 2x NCAA qualifier who went 17-4 whilst redshirting last […]
285 #8 Zach Elam vs. #15 Brandon Metz Thoughts: This is the best match in the dual meet and it is a shame that the dual will likely be decided heading into this bout. This is a big match for Elam for end of the season tournament seeding. Metz is a tremendous pinner from top […]
By Sean Mael 125 Noah Surtin or Connor Brown vs. #24 Daniel Vega Thoughts: Missouri has at two wrestlers listed at nine of the ten weight classes and most guys will see at least one dual worth of action throughout the day. Whoever ends up going for the Tigers at the lightest weight class, we […]
5 min read By: Jonathan Bowen After getting their first taste of competition, the Mexico Lady Bulldogs and their Coach, Tony Senor, were eager to get back on the mat. The Lady Bulldogs next scheduled stop in their first season was the Eldon Mustang Invitational that took place on Wednesday, December 30, 2020. Christmas Break tournaments […]
With the year coming to a close, there’s one big tournament going on during New Years Eve. The event is allowing 4 fans per wrestler, so to have fans in the stands in this one is a plus. The duals will be held at Fort Zumwalt North and Fort Zumwalt South Highschool. If wrestling in […]
Blue Jays defeat defending KS state champs but dropped a heartbreaking 28-26 decision to perennial powerhouse and reigning Oklahoma Class 6A state champion Broken Arrow 6 min read By Chris Geinosky For most high school student athletes, winter break officially started last week. That was not the case for the Liberty High School wrestling team. To […]
5 min read By Jonathan Bowen Starting something that has never been done before is a challenge by itself. Starting something new during a pandemic takes that challenge and exponentially increases its difficulty. This was the exact task veteran teacher and coach, Tony Senor was given when told he was selected to run the new girls […]
13 min read By Michael Smith Staley had just one individual win their weight class in Saturday’s Lee’s Summit Holiday Invitational tournament. That may seem unusual for the Falcons on the surface, considering they have competed for a Missouri state plaque consistently for the past few years. However, they still found a way to win the […]