By: Ross Martin PLATTE CITY, Mo. — With the team title secured, Carthage’s coaches, athletes and fans put all their energy into the undisputed highlight match of the 47th annual Platte County Invitational. The 220-pound championship match pitted two nationally ranked wrestlers in a much-anticipated rematch Saturday afternoon at Platte County High School. Weather forced […]
By Michael Smith The Lathrop Invitational was almost over and several fans of Mid-Buchanan were paying close attention to the two matches going on side-by-side. No, it wasn’t because anyone from the Dragons was competing. It was actually two Lathrop wrestlers going up against their opponents. At the time, Mid-Buchanan was clinging to a 270-265 […]
By: Derek Zimmerman-Guyer When it comes to wrestling in Northwest Missouri, the Cameron Dragons can call themselves the final boss of the MEC as they have won their second-straight conference meet on Saturday at Benton High School. Cameron placed 11 top-three finishers and scored 387 points on its way to glory. Chillicothe came in second […]
By Chris Geinosky KANSAS CITY – Another week. Another tournament. Another title for Missouri’s top-ranked team. For the second year in the row, Liberty claimed the championship at the Winnetonka Invitational, one of the longest-running high school wrestling events in the state and has long been regarded as one of the most challenging regular-season tournaments […]
By Michael Smith Since last season, some of Van Horn’s wrestlers have made a big jump according to head coach Craig Addison. Two of them showed why in a tri dual at St. Michael The Archangel Catholic High School Thursday. Chandler Seavers (160) and Steven Campos (132) have vastly improved their records from last season […]
