A wrestler shares her experience at the Fest at the Nest Tournament, highlighting her satisfaction with her performance and her surprise at winning her first high school match. She discusses her techniques, focusing on the significance of timing and preparation. With ambitious goals for the season, she aims for a varsity position and a top […]
Brianna Wu shares her experience from a recent wrestling tournament, detailing a challenging match where she initially took the lead but faced a strong comeback. She reflects on the difficulty of achieving a pin against a defensive opponent and recognizes areas for improvement in her technique. Brianna also expresses her goal of playing varsity while […]
Sophie Horton from north Kansas City shares her experience at the Fest and Nest Tournament, where she wins her bracket. She reflects on her wrestling performance, identifying areas for improvement like aggression and technique. Sophie discusses effective scoring techniques, including leg riding and double leg moves, and shares her thoughts on new wrestling rules. Her […]
Luke Cline joins the prestigious St. Pius wrestling program, excited to be part of a state championship team. He shares his practice routines, working with Andrew Garcia and honing various techniques. Wrestling against older competitors has prepared him for varsity challenges. Luke aims to become a state champion this year, highlighting the hard work needed, […]
Ava wins her weight class at the Fest and the Nest Tournament, feeling satisfied with her performance but aware of areas for improvement, such as her shots, aggression, and confidence. She successfully employs the Russian technique, leveraging her height. With aspirations to reach state and varsity, Ava shares her challenges of returning to wrestling after […]
Brianna Hardy wins her weight class at a wrestling tournament, feeling happy with her performance despite not being at her best. She shares her strategy for pinning her opponent, highlighting the opponent’s fatigue. Brianna discusses her effective wrestling moves and expresses her goals of advancing to varsity and competing at the state level.
Lily Breeden shares her journey, highlighting her achievements and the adjustment to not having her sisters on the team. She focuses on her offseason training to enhance her technique and offense, driven by a desire to improve after a tough previous year. Lily evaluates her team’s talent, noting the potential of new members and their […]
The team discusses their current status, addressing the loss of key wrestlers while looking to newcomers like Roddy, John Cox, and Justice Williams for support. They set personal improvement goals to enhance wrestling techniques, especially underhooks and re-attacks. The focus remains on hard work and daily dedication as they prepare to compete in their weight […]
The team, a defending champion, recently secured a state trophy. With 14 members, they have a strong lineup despite losing key players. Offseason training focuses on technical skills and cardio endurance. Success hinges on analyzing past matches, consistent practice, and overcoming challenges. A promising newcomer, Heaven, joins in the 135 weight class, adding to the […]
Peyton Westpfahl, the defending state champion, prepares for his senior season with high hopes for his team to secure another state championship. New teammates enhance the roster’s potential as Peyton sets personal goals to remain undefeated and transition to the 190-pound weight class. Committed to Mizzou, he recovers from shoulder surgery while coaching his teammates, […]