Cedar Rapids Prairie's heavyweight Andrew Netolicky scored a pin in the 3A quarterfinals to beat Tom Schiffer of Mason City and advance to the 3A-285 semifinal, where he'll face Zach Renshaw of Lewis Central. Here's the second round, where Netolicky gets the pin:
CEDAR RAPIDS - Cedar Rapids Prairie made a statement and Andrew Netolicky provided the exclamation point.The senior heavyweight put the finishing touches on a memorable achievement for the Hawks.Eighth-ranked Netolicky scored a reversal and then pinned Cedar Rapids Washington's No. 3 Zac Gillis for the 285-pound ...
MARION - Dylan Becker has been down before, but was never out for good.So, when the Cedar Rapids Prairie senior found himself in a hole late in a pivotal match for his team it was no surprise he displayed toughness and overcame adversity again.After missing last season to ...
Matt Wempen, 113, So., Linn-Mar, Class 3A 106-pound state champion with 48-2 record.Hunter Washburn, 113, So., Alburnett, Class 1A 106-pound state champion, going 46-0.Max Thomsen, So., Union Community, Class 2A 113-pound state champion, posting 47-1 mark.Erik Lux, 170, Sr., South Tama, Class 2A 160-pound state champion ...
Cedar Rapids Prairie's Zach Witte has a goose-egg that he doesn't want cracked this week.The Hawks junior is one of five undefeated wrestlers in the Iowa High School Athletic Association Class 3A state tournament field, which gets underway Thursday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des ...
EPWORTH – It was a redeeming Saturday for many area wrestlers.For Linn-Mar’s Aalijah Jeffery, he waited about a month for this day. Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Zach Witte has suffered through a long year for it. Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Jordan Baskervillle’s career has been geared toward ...
EPWORTH - It was a redeeming Saturday for many area wrestlers.For Linn-Mar's Aalijah Jeffery, he waited about a month for this day. Cedar Rapids Prairie's Zach Witte has suffered through a long year for it. Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Jordan Baskervillle's career has been geared toward ...
MARION - Cedar Rapids Prairie's smallest wrestler provided the Hawks biggest win. Freshman Trey Blaha took the mat for his 103-pound match knowing he needed to capture a big win for himself and his team. he was successful. Blaha scored a 9-4 win over No. 5 Alijah ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Jayden Flege had someone special watching him kick off his sophomore wrestling season. Arlo Flege, a Hall of Fame official, made the trip down from Waverly and likely was impressed by his grandson’s performance on his trip back home. Flege scored ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Prairie wrestlers are greedy.The trophy from last year’s Mississippi Valley Conference Valley Division title just wasn’t enough to satisfy the Hawks. So they took a big step to add to their hardware.Ninth-ranked Prairie captured eight wins and outlasted Linn-Mar, 32-28, ...