A two-time 2A champion, the teenager known as "Lacho" can become the program's fourth three-time WIAA champion this winter if he can dominate the 1A ranks like he did in the bigger classification. 2022-2023 Activity Calendar. Ruben Martinez has been involved in coaching for 32 years, including 23 years at his alma-mater, Othello High School. Records of wins and losses were not kept, though over a span of 18 years at the middle school level, his teams lost only two matches. He was awarded the WIAA Sportsman of the Year Award in 2003. Cowans philosophy, a theme throughout his career, is to: compete, especially against ones best self; commit to excellence in all endeavors; and lead with impeccable integrity. Another entrant on long list of athletic big men who have won multiple WIAA state titles. Lepper moved to Mt. Moses Lake High SchoolGrays Harbor Community College, Franklin Pierce High SchoolPacific Lutheran University, Sumner High SchoolBellevue High SchoolSammamish High School, Kennedy High SchoolR. The Washington high school wrestling season is underway. But he's done it with hard work." There are three other state qualifiers as well. Voss graduated from Eastern Washington University in 1980. And with the Wildcats, his nickname is "Backpack" - because once he is in the dominant wrestling position, he loves riding an opponent's shouder. Eligibility for the Joe Babbitt Contributors Award. Year: 2022Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award, Year: 2022Tricia Saunders High School Excellence Award. His dual record is 146-31, with a league record of 107-21 including a 61 conference dual meet streak from 1996-2005. Feb. 17, 2022 Updated Thu., Feb. 17 . We are hoping to be in the mix for a run at the end of the year. Josh Neiwert, second at state in 138 for G-Prep last year, is a transfer addition. He is the fireworks show of the Michaelson trifecta, wrestling for his father, Ty, and with older brother, Thor. AL Pullman went from 19 kids last season to 35 this season, Crossler said. 1, Concrete; 2, Liberty Bell; 3, Reardan; 4, Oroville; 5, Republic; 6, Kittitas; 7, Wilbur-Creston-Keller; 8, Pomeroy; 9, Darrington; 10, Davenport. Tanner Crosby (No. If unsure always verify information in flyers by contacting the tournament director. AS Its a tight-knit team who have wrestled together for a long time.. During his tenure at OHS, his teams won two state titles along with 2nd, 3rd and 4th place finishes. Phone: (405) 377-5243 Now, after winning two 1A titles for Seton Catholic, he's at a new school - and a new weight (170). Baker, Lepper was a head coach or assistant coach for softball, baseball, and even basketball this past year. The Zillah teams won three state championships, one with Robillard as the head coach and two as an assistant coach. Randy Audette:52 years of Service to Wrestling: Officiated 52 years and Coached 17 years.Received the Washington State Wrestling Coaches Association Joe BabbittContributors Award in 2008, David Carlile:2008 Member of the Washington Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame.39 years of Service to Wrestling: Coached 34 years. Craig Hanson is entering his 24th year of coaching at East Valley where his teams have finished in the top-ten at state eighteen times and have won fourteen league titles, eight regional titles and one state championship. Give directly to The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages community forums series -- which helps to offset the costs of several reporter and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options below. Get the days top sports headlines and breaking news delivered to your inbox by subscribing here. OUTSTANING AMERICANRear Admiral Robert O. Passmore: Retired 3/12/2008:High School wrestler at Oak Harbor High School, competing two years in the State Tournament. 4 in the classification, won the Region 2 4A championship last weekend and had 11 wrestlers qualify for state. Compton has been recognized by a variety of organizations for his work, including being named as the AAA State Coach of the Year in 1999, four time regional coach of the year, six time league coach of the year, Snohomish Count Wrestling Officials coach of the year, and he received the Campbell/Driscoll/Reiman Award by the Whatcom and Skagit County Officials Associations. Owen Prince (126), Sylus Feltwell (138), Ashton Strobel (152) and Maddex Strobel (138) also qualified. And while his sibling is more defensive-oriented, this Michaelson opens up and takes plenty of risks to score - or go after pins. 4) duking it out. And after finishing as the 4A runner-up at 145 to Tahoma's Steele Starren in 2020, all the teenager has to do is finish the deal as a senior, and win his first Mat Classic championship. For some wrestlers their best hopes will be fulfilled that weekend while others will have dreams crushed. Give directly to The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages community forums series -- which helps to offset the costs of several reporter and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options below. Cowan was selected by the Curtis HS students to be the faculty commencement speaker eight times, including seven of the last nine years of teaching. McNulty has been a master at increasing participation, especially with small schools. A Cadet national champion, Mobley also has a pair of 3A titles to his name - 106 in 2019, and 126 in 2020. Oregon State University signee was on track to join the elite WIAA four-timer club - but COVID-19 killed that quest (Mat Classic was canceled last winter). OUTSTANING AMERICAN Rear Admiral Robert O. Passmore: Retired 3/12/2008: High School wrestler at Oak Harbor High School, competing two years in the State Tournament. Williams also coached the 1982 Cultural Exchange Team to Australia and twice coached Team Washington at the Junior Nationals in Iowa. Director of the WashingtonState Wrestling Weight Management Program sin inception in 2007. - Granger coach Richard Sanchez. Hanson has put in countless hours for the sport of wrestling as a volunteer, and has served multiple roles for the WSWCA including president, vice president, and at-large member. Photo by Steven Ryan. Back in Washington, he spent a year as an assistant at Bethel HS as the Braves placed 2nd in state, before teaching and coaching job became available at Lake Stevens in 1987. Good luck to all the participants at the big show and I hope everyone has an enjoyable time. In his time at Mt. Many of his middle school wrestlers went on to become high school state champions, college wrestlers, and wrestling coaches. To add a tournament to this site (for now) send an email. During his time at Zillah, the Leopards had a dual meet record of 254-80-2, and they won 13 league titles, 15 district titles, and three Regional championships. LaConner High SchoolAnacortes High SchoolBurlington-Edison High School. AK ( 1937-59, 1960-69, 1970-79 , 1980-89, 1990-99 , 2000-09 . MA Voss did whatever was necessary to help the program, including volunteering countless hours the middle school and Little Guy wrestling teams. At CV his teams placed 3rd and 4th and saw eight Bears win championships among 28 state place winners. With the 2022 Mat Classic tournament in the Tacoma Dome just one month away, SBLive is taking a closer look at the must-see wrestlers in the state of Washington. He has served as a LaConner School Board Member, was the Grand Marshall of the Anacortes Women of Today Parade, and served as a US Peace Corps Volunteer in Upper Volta West Africa in the early 1970s. - Orting coach Jody Coleman. The Stags send three to state, led by two-time state champ and top ranked Nathan Gregory (126) and regional champ Bryon Newby (182). Presented in honor of Dr. William Tomaras, the Father of Washington Wrestling, 1988 Pat Alexander, Tumwater1988 Eric Beardsley, Ellensburg1989 Jim H. Meyerhoff, Franklin Pierce1990 Ed Aliverti, Edmonds1992 Mike Hess, Edmonds1993 Cliff Gilles, Issaquah1994 Phyllis Meyerhoff, Puyallup1995 Lee Anderson, Ferndale1996 Joe Babbit, Pullman1997 Dolly Tomaras, Port Orchard2000 Mark Perry, Snohomish2001 Shirley Aliverti, Edmonds2003 Shelly Thiel, Enumclaw2008 Jack Reynolds, Bellevue2009 Gary Frey, Elma2012 Norman Freihauf, Vancouver2017 Dr. Warren Howe, Bellingham, 1985 Joe Babbitt, Pullman1986 Ed Aliverti, Edmonds1987 Jim Adamson, Moses Lake1989 Ron Bessemer, Everett1990 Dr. Dick Sutherland, Mt. The two-time WIAA state champion - and Oregon State University signee - has returned from a serious shoulder injury to not only wrestle his senior season for father, Jack - but pursue a third 4A title. Senior Andrew Boniecki (145) and sophomore Riley Hemminger (170) were regional participants. CIF State Boys Wrestling Championships (182-120 Finals . He also spent six years as a WSWCA regional representative. Senior Isaac Muniz (126) was fifth at state and sophomore Noah Holman (170) was third. - University coach Ryan Montang. As a junior, this ultra-fast grappler won a 32-man open college tournament bracket at 141 pounds. If it wasn't for three-time 2A champion Kyler Romero's "Superman" takedown move in the 138 state finals two years ago, Michaelson would be the reigning mat king. GU We nearly doubled our participation numbers from Year 1 to Year 2, Gretch said. That includes 15 letter winners and three state qualifiers, including junior Logan Utecht (126) who finished third last season. HI CLASSIC the State Wrestling Championships. Class 2B. In 1986 Wheeler was named the 1A State Coach of the year. Over the course of his career at MBHS, Lepper coached exactly 100 state placers, 14 state champions including his daughter, Rainey Lepper. We have a strong core coming back, Smith said. Quotable: "He's one of the fastest wrestlers I've worked with. From 1983-1989 Owen was the head coach at Couer dAlene High School where he coached five individual state champions. They have two sons, Jeffrey (Stacey) and Max (Tami) and five Grandchildren. Saturday, 3 p.m.-7 p.m.: championship matches. UPS honored him with the Ben Cheney Award for the Outstanding Senior Athlete. West High School wrestling matches and never misses an out-of-town match. VT John and his wife Janet have four children; Jennifer, Nicole, Tommy and Brian. Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Prep Schools Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington, . 4, 132) and Darren Airey (No. Email: dgmstaff@nwhof.org. He continues to coach football and substitute teach. Make sure you follow the brackets and use the message board to debate and root for your favorite wrestlers and teams. State Records; Championships; Ind. The Wrestling Tournaments site is dedicated to becoming a primary source for information about open and sanctioned events. Rogers girls: The Pirates, under fourth-year coach Whitney Bowerman, return six, led by state sixth-placer Ellabelle Taylor (120) and qualifier Viktoryia Dovhoruka (170), both seniors. He loves impacting the lives of kids through sports.. Robert (Bob) Wheeler teaches PE at the Forks Intermediate School. 1, 126) and Isaac Muniz (No. Emerald Ridge ran the first tournament solely for girls after the WIAA started the girls state tournament in 2007. Resource. The difference between commitment and interest: Commitment is making the time to do what is necessary. Phone: (319) 233-0745 KS It happens every year and every wrestler, except the top ranked one, should be looking to finish above their ranking. SD NM The league will be deep with a lot of returners., Freeman: Eight letter winners return for second-year coach Matt Smith, including senior Hunter Hawk (132), who placed fourth at state. He coached the Mt. FL The Greyhounds had five advance to Mat Classic, including Gabriel Smith (152), a state runner-up in 2020, and regional winners Aydin Peltier (120) and Ivan Acosta (138). Interest is doing what is necessary if you have the time. MEDAL OF COURAGEHallie Tuck:31 years of Service to Wrestling: Officiated 27 years, 2008 Washington Officials Association Meritorious Service Award. East Valley (4-1, second): Longtime assistants Tim Ervin (15 years) and Keith Larson (six) take over as co-head coaches for the Knights, who return 12 letter winners. Mt. Another podium wrestler in search of his first WIAA title, Cline is ready to break through. 1 seed against Rainier Beach , Stephanie Vigil, longtime KHQ-TV news anchor, announces June departure to travel and start pickleball clothier, Spokane rape kit leads to cold case arrest in 1979 Lake Tahoe killing, Previously convicted murderer sentenced to an additional 35 years for killing man in downtown Spokane, Despite recent historic investments into child care, workforce is still struggling in Washington. Since 1970 he has served as a wrestling official at all levels, including state tournaments and evaluator of state officials. Cowan was selected by his peers as league and regional assistant coach of the year, and league and regional head coach of the year. Copyright 2023, The Spokesman-Review | Community Guidelines | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Copyright Policy, Pullman senior Jaedyn Brown savoring every moment on Greyhounds journey to top seed at State, Boys state capsules: No. Just the nature of the beast. U-Hi will be in a dogfight with Mead and Mt. 35 Cardinals won NJCAA titles and Owen coached a total of 118 All-Americans. Brackets are located on the High School Page. Wheeler has coached 75 of the 77 FHS state placers, which include six state champions. East Valley High SchoolLakeside High SchoolWapato High School. Quotable: "He is an on-his-feet wrestler. Following an injury, Cowan transferred to the University of Puget Sound in 1971, participating in football and track, earning All-American honors in football. Heres a preview of the Greater Spokane League 4A/3A and 2A, plus other teams in the area. Mike Compton was a conference champion and Most Inspirational Wrestler at Western Washington State College in 1970. Foss High School 2112 S Tyler St Tacoma, WA 98405 Fri, 03/17 to Sun, 03/19 Spokane had two winners Hudson Buth (ranked No. Pullman (6-0, first): The Greyhounds placed fifth at state last season and want more, with 11 letter winners back for third-year coach Marcus Crossler. Washington Chapter Induction now on June 5, 2022, at the Federal Way Performing Arts and Events Center, RESCHEDULED: Washington Chapter Induction Ceremony now on June 5, 2022, Washington Chapter Announces Class of 2021, Our Mission: To honor the sport of wrestling by preserving its history, recognizing extraordinary individual achievements, and inspiring future generations, 405 West Hall of Fame Avenue In 1989, he was a coach for one of the Centennial Games regional wrestling teams. Coach Williams took the responsibility of traveling all over the country taking wrestlers from Othello, and at times from other programs, to tournaments. 36 years as staff and now director for MATCLASSIC the State Wrestling Championships. Meyerhoff has been a Mat Classic staff member every year since its inception, now serving as the B Tournament Director. MS Signed at Southeastern University in Florida. Hanson has brought numerous wrestling events to Spokane including the Spokane Open College Wrestling Tournament, the USAW Tour of Americas Bigfoot Battle and many local and State events over the years. Stillwater, OK 74075 2 in his class and Phillips is No. Final Rankings compiled after Mat Classic Finals. Jay Breckenridge was a three-time state placer for Burlington-Edison HS, including a state championship in 1978. Quotable: "He is so frustrating because he is big for his weight class and long. In dual matches, his Othello team had 150 dual wins, and overall his teams had 195 wins. on demand Feb 18, 2023 | 10:00 AM PST. . Casebeers junior high and middle school teams were always in top condition as well as excellent technicians. Some of his primary duties included injury evaluation and rehab, stats, showing technique, particularly leg rides and counters. DC Central Valley (5-3, fourth): Eighth-year coach Shaun Williams lost as much talent to graduation as any coach in the league, but has 15 letter winners back including two state placers: Junior Blaine Beard (seventh, 126) and sophomore Danner Smith (eighth, 182). University (7-1, second): Third-year coach Ryan Montang has 15 letter winners back, including state champions senior QVeli Quintanilla (145) and sophomore Libby Roberts (106) both members of wrestling family dynasties. Over the years has taught a myriad of subjects for students in the Forks schools from fourth grade through twelfth grade. In 2009 Meyerhoff was honored as the State Coach of the Year for the girls division, and he was selected as the 4A Coach of the Year in 2011. His role as an assistant coach was valuable to the athletes and coaches that he worked with. Both Voss and Hall of Fame head coach Rick Bowers completed their Masters Degree through Eastern Washington University and won a state title in the same year. Richard Linsenyayer (Deceased): 2001 Member of the Washington State Wrestling CoachesHall of Fame. 16 of his wrestlers captured state titles. Washington High School Wrestling. OR The Vikings won their first state in 1990, and since 2000 they have captured ten more titles, the most recent in 2016. Martinez was an assistant coach under former Othello grad and WSWCA Hall of Fame Member Scott Bliss at the University of Montana. FM He joined to the Warden wrestling program in 1987 when he began his 25 year stay as the assistant coach. Brent Barnes has set the standard for high school wrestling programs as his teams have captured eleven state team championships during his time at Lake Stevens HS. The last time anybody saw Cook in the Tacoma Dome, he was winning the 220 title at 1A two years ago. The Beard brothers will factor in the scoring: senior Bennett is ranked No. Heres a look at some of the top wrestlers and teams in the area competing for glory in Tacoma. Copyright 2023, The Spokesman-Review | Community Guidelines | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Copyright Policy, two-time state champ and top ranked Nathan Gregory, State basketball: Spokane-area teams pairings, times for round-of-12, quarterfinals set at state venues, Boys state: Maverick Sanders scores 24 points, Mt. VI MI Washington County high school wrestlers with final season records of .500 or better. Spokane (No. The Othello teams that Williams helped coach won three state championships (1968, 1969, 1974) along with five runner-up finishes (1975, 1977, 1978, 1986, 1995). During their time together, Reasons and Cowan accumulated a dual meet record of 227 wins and 88 losses. Washington; Smart Choices Scholarship Program; Scholastic Cup; Scholastic Awards Program; LEAP; Hall of Fame; . - Chiawana coach Jack Anderson. Barnes has lead LSHS to 22 regional championships, 25 sub-regional tournament titles, and 27 WESCO dual titles during his 30 seasons. After transferring to Brigham Young, he was a two-time WAC champion and was named the WAC Outstanding Wrestler his senior year. In 1985 Voss returned to Warden where he has primarily taught high school math. And he just doesn't stop." Central Valley, ranked No. Eklund worked at Chehalis Middle School for 30 years, teaching History and Mechanical Drawing as well as coaching football and wrestling. Owen then moved to North Idaho College where he would set a standard for the NJCAA over the next two decades. Top Rated kids 09-10; Top Rated kids 08-09; Top Rated kids 07-08; Top Rated kids 06-07 . After winning the 1980 AAA state championship for Rogers HS in Puyallup, Barnes was a 2-time All-American at North Idaho, winning a national championship. If you try and lock up with him, he will toss you." Is presented to a wrestler or former wrestler who has overcome what appear to be insurmountable challenges. Emerald Ridge High SchoolHM Jackson High SchoolVashon High School. Prior to coming to EVHS, Hanson coached at Arlee HS (MT), Wapato HS, Lakeside HS Nine Mile Falls and Coeur dAlene HS (ID). He currently serves as the Puyallup SD Director of Athletics, Health & Fitness. Quotable: "He approaches a match like he wants to make a statement. Lee Hall: 1990 Member of the Washington State Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame22 years of Service to Wrestling: Coached 22 years, Rockey Isley:2009 Member of the Washington State Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame39 years of Service to Wrestling: Coached 35 years. Cheney (4-5, sixth): Fifth-year coach Jason Conner has 11 letter winners back, including seniors Joe Showalter (fourth at state, 132) and Dalton Taylor (third, 152). RI Tacoma, WA. - Toppenish co-coach Austin Kintner. He spent five years as an assistant at Jackson HS in Everett, three years as an assistant at Vashon Island HS and a year as head coach at Cascade JHS in Auburn. Bressler was a two-time state champion competing for Darryl Whitmore at Evergreen High School and was a four-year varsity athlete at the University of Washington. 10 in 132. High School. Winning three times in a row were Milwaukee Washington (1940-42), Coleman (1962-64 and 2010-12), Stoughton (1975-77 and 2018-20), East Troy (1986-88), Athens (1993-95), Luxemburg Casco (2001-03), Mineral Point (2007-09). How are team rankings calculated? This award is for those individuals who have made a significant contribution at the state or national level to the sport of wrestling in Washington. Keep the requests going so we can all see whats happening! - Kennedy Catholic coach Bobby Brokenshire. Quotable: "The cool thing about him was when he walked through our door, he was not the best kid. He continues to teach at Mt. 2022-2023 High School Tournament Dates: Grafton Duals, December 30 Camps updated In the last five years, he's been taken down 10 times in well over 100 matches a year." In the fall of 1995, Martinez became the head wrestling coach at Othello, and he would lead the Huskies for the next 20 years. Sports > High school sports 2022-23 Winter High School Sports Preview: Wrestling capsules for the Greater Spokane League and Eastern Washington. 2 in 120 and freshman Bayden is No. He spent most of those years coaching three sport seasons. Warden High SchoolJohn Voss graduated from Warden High School in 1972 where he participated in football and wrestled for future Hall of Fame coach Darrell White. The Washington Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame is privileged to announce their Class of 2022 Inductees. Meyerhoff also coached the ERHS Girls Golf team where his teams won six league titles. We have multiple guys at different weight classes and they have all started the season healthy and eager to be on the mat, Burgess said. McNulty has coached 69 wrestling state placers, including 15 state champions and four runner-ups. His nominator says this of his friend; Coach Leppers loud Old School exterior hides his huge heart for kids. He also serves as the announcer for the W.F. To see national tournaments held out side of Washington visit the National Site. - Edmonds-Woodway coach Brian Alfi. TN WA Wrestling Classes. Sports > High school sports State wrestling preview: Eastern Washington teams, individuals have high hopes for titles in Tacoma; Four returning champs compete. Owen would continue his athletic career at North Idaho College where he won two region championships, placed third in the nation, and was a two-year letter winner in baseball. He serves as the WA state representative to the NHSCA wrestling committee. Mount Baker High SchoolFerndale High School. WIAA Past High School Champs List; State champs/brackets 1957-95; Washington State 3X & 4X State HS Champs; 4X High School State Placers; WIAA Past Brackets; Washington College All-Americans; Legends of the WSWA; Hall of Champions; Top Rated. Lepper helped spearhead the rise of girls wrestling in the northwest section of our state. This site is a repository and is not responsible for information that changes after posting. He was a Captain, and Outstanding Wrestler who placed second in the PAC 10 two times, twice earning a spot as a national qualifier. Voss married his wife Janice in 1976, and their children Lee and Stacy followed a few years later. Hall of Fame Eligibility: A nominee is eligible upon retiring from active coaching for two consecutive state tournaments. He is currently an organizer of the WSWCA Coaches Clinic, is involved in the Japanese Cultural Exchange Program, has served as WSWA Coaches Director and the NWCA Board of Directors - Scholastic, along with coaching club wrestlers of all ages throughout his career. Eklund has coached nine state champions and 57 state placers. Alderwood High SchoolMountlake Terrace High School. WY After polling coaches and media outlets around the state, here are the headlining 14 boys wrestlers to watch, regardless of classification (ranked in order): He's back! 6, 120). Ridgeline (1-7, 10th): The Falcons took their lumps in their inaugural season, but the benefit is second-year coach Brice Gretch has everyone back this season. Hard to believe but it seems that not everyone in wrestling is aware of this site and the effort we make as a group to get the information in one central location for all the wrestling fans to see. Spokane defends No. Barnes has been named WESCO Coach of the Year 3 times, and in 1992 he was named as the AA Coach of the Year. His wrestlers have captured 96 state medals, including 41 state finalists and 21 state champions. Mt. North Central (2-6, seventh): The Wolfpack returns six letter winners for second-year coach Steven Taylor, including a pair of state qualifiers: junior Tristan Zaragoza (120) and junior Tommy Elliott (152). Mike Carr:2005 Member of the Washington State Wrestling Coaches Hall of Fame42 years of Service to Wrestling: Coached 38 years. We expect our returners to have a good year, but a couple of our newcomers will surprise people with their athleticism and aggressive style, he said. Each year the Washington Wrestling Report publishes rankings all year long for the separate divisions within Washington as well as in All-Class ranking of the entire state. John Casebeer provided the wrestling foundation for high school wrestling in the Edmonds School District for 30 years. Feeling chilled to the bone while fishing in January is an endurable compromise for doing something you love. A four-sport high school athlete, Don Owen placed second in state as a freshman and sophomore, then went undefeated as a junior to win the state championship. His style is unique - he can attack from any position." State Specific Sites: AR Washington County high school wrestlers with final season records of .500 or better. Over the past 12 years, he has assisted with the womens program for USA Wrestling. 5 years State Directorof Washington USA Wrestling. Nine letter winners return, led by seniors Austin Justice (second, 160) and Mason Knigge (sixth, 170) and sophomore James Mason (second, 120). He has been selected as the league Coach of the Year six times, regional Coach of the Year three times, and has been honored as the state classification Coach of the Year at the AAA level with White River in 2003, and B level with Ilwaco in 2017. And following amputation of one leg below the knee and lengthy rehabilitation he started officiating on the mat again in 2018 and officiated at the Washington State Wrestling Championships in February of 2020. He continued to play football in college at Olympic CC and Pacific University, where he earned a degree in education before moving back to Naselle where he started his teaching and coaching career. Friday, August 26, 2022 Fri, Aug 26, 2022: Francis Howell North (Washington JV Tournament) Softball: High School Fall Season. Coach Robillard was named Regional Assistant Coach of the Year twice. Quotable: "He is in your face for six minutes, and attacks with a varsity of offense." He will cut guys loose so he can build leads that way." Team Champions and Runners-Up. To see quick update of which rankings have been updated simply go to the Categories drop down arrow in the upper right hand of the screen right over the ads on the right. Mead claimed the Region 4 3A title with five individual winners and 13 making state. NY 1), Mt. It didn't take long for this out-of-town transplant to become accepted in the Deer Park wrestling room. NJ The Lancers Jeshua Cwik (182) was second at regionals. Spokane in the GSL 3A again this year, Montang said. Chehalis High School\John Eklund was born and raised in Aberdeen and attended Western Washington University, graduating in 1970 with a major in history and a minor in athletic coaching. As always, feel free to comment on the rankings on the message board as the rankers do read those and use the information in addition to what they are able to review from the data on the WWR web site. MP 3, 126) was a regional champion and leads West Valleys contingent of five wrestlers, while East Valley sends four, led by heavyweight Alonzo Vargas. Three years later the Seahawks finished as the dual and league champions along with a Dream Duals championship. Watch the latest wrestling matches, find wrestling rankings or read the latest wrestling news. Your place to find available wrestling tournaments. We have a strong seniors class returning with a lot of experience, Bowerman said. 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