Mexico started the day in the top 30 among the nearly 50 teams in attendance despite having several of their wrestlers out due to injuries. They had six of their wrestlers on pace to score in the top 16 and 2 of them with the potential to score in the top 8 based on how […]
In all of its wrestling history, Missouri has produced only a handful of wrestlers who have earned the spot on Team USA to compete for Olympic glory. The most recent was J’den Cox in 2016 (finished with a Bronze Medal). Before him, it was Ben Askern, who competed in the Beijing Olympics back in 2008. […]
The Tigers had another dominating Big 12 win, taking nine matches against Air Force. Within that score includes seven bonus point wins. #2 Wyatt Hendrickson did not compete against Mizzou, instead winning the Reno Tournament of Champions in Nevada. The only match Mizzou dropped was a big one, as Clayton Whiting was upset against Sam […]
Finals week and a wrestling tournament are now a traditional combination among the Mexico Lady Bulldogs wrestling team. First two years they had attended the Blair Oaks tournament and then in more recent memory the Eldon Lady Mustangs Invitational. Looking for a step up in the level of competition, the Lady Bulldogs added the Battle […]
The Tigers look to continue their undefeated record with a home dual against Big 12 opponent Air Force. Last year Missouri won the dual 35-9, only losing two matches they didn’t have starters in. This time, they’re favored in every match except heavyweight. However, there are some great ranked matchups at 165 and 184 as […]
The Independence City Championships is something many local wrestlers mark on their calendar. That was the sentiment Fort Osage seniors Gavin Gallman and Rylan Mansfield expressed Wednesday at Van Horn High School. They were two of the nine wrestlers who finished the quad dual unbeaten against the Indians three rival schools – Van Horn, Truman […]
There’s a reason the St. Pius X wrestling team is ranked No. 1 in the Class 1 boys poll on MissouriWrestling.com. The Warriors certainly looked like a top team in Tuesday’s dual against Plattsburg. They won 13 out of 14 weight classes to cruise to a 77-4 victory at home. The dual was an opportunity […]
The North Kansas City girls wrestling team could be one to look out for in the high school girls wrestling landscape. The Hornets had an impressive showing in Saturday’s Coffman Girls Invitational Tournament at Truman High School. The Hornets dominated, scoring 178 points to take first place as a team. Kansas City Center was second […]
