The 33rd Annual North/South All-Star wrestling meet, pitting some of Iowa's best seniors from the 2010-11 season. The well-known All-Star dual will be held Saturday, April 9 at 5 p.m. at Charles City High School.The rosters have not been finalized yet, but will include some ...
The Iowa High School Sports Network introduced the inaugural IHSSN.com Mr. Wrestler awards, presented by Fareway, and announced the winner from each of Iowa's three classes Tuesday.Among the recipients is Williamsburg's three-time state champion and four-time finalist heavyweight Austin Blythe. He earned the 2A honor, pinning his ...
CEDAR RAPIDS - Renovations to the U.S. Cellular Center will force the Iowa High School Athletic Association to move the 2012 State Duals tournament, but that process has not begun.IHSAA Assistant Executive Director Alan Beste said Saturday that the search for a replacement site for next year's ...
CEDAR RAPIDS - Mason City's top-ranked Travis Mallo scored a little revenge Saturday during the quarterfinal round of the Iowa High School Athletic Association Class 3A State Duals wrestling tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center.Mallo topped Southeast Polk's second-ranked Willie Miklus, 13-9, at 171 pounds, ...
CEDAR RAPIDS - Saturday will mark a first for the Alburnett and Williamsburg wrestling programs.Both will make their debut in the Iowa High School Athletic Association State Duals wrestling tournament at the U.S. Cellular Center, beginning at 10 a.m. The Pirates are seeded fourth int ...
CEDAR RAPIDS - The Iowa High School Athletic Association is celebrating the 25th year of the State Duals wrestling tournament Saturday.Tournament organizers will honor the top programs, teams and coaches in a ceremony immediately before the finals round at the U.S. Cellular Center, starting at 6 ...
MARION - Linn-Mar's Joel Northrup saw the storm brewing long before he stood in its eye.Instead of seeking for shelter, he decided to withstand it while holding on to his personal convictions.Northrup finally talked Wednesday about his controversial decision to default his first-round 112-pound match ...
MARION - Members of the Linn-Mar wrestling team are usually on full-feed at this time of year, reflecting on the season's accomplishments.But, the season didn't end with the conclusion of the traditional state tournament, so the Lions will have to postpone the after-season awards banquet ...
DES MOINES - Cedar Rapids Jefferson's Conner Herman aspired to be a state champion as a youth, which is the same time J-Hawks Dick Briggs recognized he had the talent to achieve it.Saturday night it became a reality.Herman scored a takedown with 14 seconds remaining ...
One down, one giant one to go. Williamsburg senior heavyweight Austin Blythe secured his spot in the Class 2A finals of the Iowa High School Athletic Association state wrestling tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. he became the 43rd wrestler in state history ...