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Moses Lake's Carter Anderson scores a touchdown at the Thurston County Team Camp at Tumwater.
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After district budget cuts, Moses Lake community close to saving extra-curricular activities, including WIAA sports

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Moses Lake's Carter Anderson scores a touchdown at the Thurston County Team Camp at Tumwater.
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After district budget cuts, Moses Lake community close to saving extra-curricular activities, including WIAA sports

Besides the non-profit 'Community Athletics and Activities' raising close to $500,000 in six weeks, coaches have also agreed to essentially oversee their sports programs for free, saving more than $1 million

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Henry Aslikyan of Birmingham controls Jake Marzi of Temecula Valley, at the Adrian Amaral Scholarship Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. Aslikyan is ranked No. 1 in the nation at 106.
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National high school wrestling rankings (8/8/2024)

Wrestlers from the Class of 2024 have now completed their final high school competitions.

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The FARGO Nationals, the world's largest wrestling tournament starts Friday in Fargo, North Dakota and runs through July 20th.
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SBLive's National High School Wrestling Rankings (7/12/2024)

As the nation's top high school wrestlers, including 2024 seniors, head to the world's largest tournament, we take a look at our current national high wrestling rankings.

Billy Buckheit
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Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week (2/19/24)?
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Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week (2/19/24)?

Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week for Feb. 12-Feb. 17 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read

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Yelm wrestler Madisyn Erickson voted WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week
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Yelm wrestler Madisyn Erickson voted WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to Yelm's Madisyn Erickson for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week for Feb. 5-Feb.10! It might be a good

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington (Mat Classic) wrestling state championships recap: Day 2 scores, results, top stories
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Washington (Mat Classic) wrestling state championships recap: Day 2 scores, results, top stories

TACOMA, Wash. - There might not have been much suspense in most of the team-title races before the finals, but the one that was up in the air had a crazy

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington high school wrestling at Mat Classic semifinals recap 2024: Returning state champions meet
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Washington high school wrestling at Mat Classic semifinals recap 2024: Returning state champions meet

TACOMA, Wash. - Of the seven Mat Classic XXXV tournaments going on this weekend, only one bracket featured the possibility of two returning state champions

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington (Mat Classic) wrestling state championships live updates: Day 1 scores, results, top stories
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Washington (Mat Classic) wrestling state championships live updates: Day 1 scores, results, top stories

TACOMA, Wash. - University's Libby Roberts is back for her third season at Mat Classic - and that is bad news for the competition. She is the undisputed best

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington high school wrestling at Mat Classic XXXV: 4 things you should be paying attention to on final day
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Washington high school wrestling at Mat Classic XXXV: 4 things you should be paying attention to on final day

TACOMA - The state's powerhouse programs flexed their muscles Friday at the start of the WIAA state wrestling championships. Which means scoring could be at an

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Must-watch 10 Washington high school girls wrestlers heading into 2024 postseason
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Must-watch 10 Washington high school girls wrestlers heading into 2024 postseason

With the 2024 Mat Classic tournament in the Tacoma Dome a couple weeks away, SBLive WA is taking a closer look at the must-see wrestlers heading into this

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Must-watch 14 Washington high school boys wrestlers heading into 2024 postseason
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Must-watch 14 Washington high school boys wrestlers heading into 2024 postseason

With the 2024 Mat Classic tournament in the Tacoma Dome a few weeks away, SBLive WA is taking a closer look at the must-see wrestlers heading into next week's

Joshua Hart
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Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week (1/8/24)?
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Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week (1/8/24)?

Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week for Jan. 1-Jan. 6 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Chiawana wrestler Lane Hedrick voted WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week
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Chiawana wrestler Lane Hedrick voted WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to Chiawana's Lane Hedrick for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week for Dec. 11-Dec. 16! Usually when you

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Toppenish wrestler Jermiah Zuniga voted the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week
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Toppenish wrestler Jermiah Zuniga voted the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week

Congratulations to Toppenish's Jermiah Zuniga for being voted SBLive’s WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week for Feb. 13-Feb. 18! The veteran mat

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Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week (Feb. 13-18)?
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Vote now: Who should be the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week (Feb. 13-18)?

Here are the candidates for the WaFd Bank Washington High School Athlete of the Week for Feb. 13-Feb. 18 as nominated by fans, readers and SBLive’s staff. Read

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Must-watch 14 Washington high school boys wrestlers heading into 2023 Mat Classic
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Must-watch 14 Washington high school boys wrestlers heading into 2023 Mat Classic

With the 2023 Mat Classic tournament in the Tacoma Dome coming this week, SBLive is taking a closer look at the must-see wrestlers in the tournament. After

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Must-watch 10 Washington high school girls wrestlers in the postseason, including 2022 Mat Classic
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Must-watch 10 Washington high school girls wrestlers in the postseason, including 2022 Mat Classic

Five-time national champion Shelby Moore, of White River, headlines a list of impressive wrestlers that should be gunning for state titles next week in Tacoma.

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington high school winter state tournaments will go on — with these changes aimed to limit COVID 19 spread
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Washington high school winter state tournaments will go on — with these changes aimed to limit COVID 19 spread

WIAA announces DOH-compliant safety measures for bowling, cheer, swim & dive, wrestling and gymnastics state championships.

Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports
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Must-watch 14 Washington high school boys wrestlers heading into postseason, including 2022 Mat Classic
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Must-watch 14 Washington high school boys wrestlers heading into postseason, including 2022 Mat Classic

Oregon State University signee Isaiah Anderson headlines a list of impressive wrestlers gunning for state titles next month in Tacoma.

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Many wrestling programs have moved outdoors. Here's a look at how one Washington high school made it happen.
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Many wrestling programs have moved outdoors. Here's a look at how one Washington high school made it happen.

Wrestling has long been last in the line of high school sports to return in the coronavirus pandemic and has had to clear hurdles other sports have not in order to compete.

Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports
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Washington Gov. Inslee will allow high school basketball and wrestling to continue, announces 2-week pause in phase movement
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Washington Gov. Inslee will allow high school basketball and wrestling to continue, announces 2-week pause in phase movement

Talks of potential pauses to wrestling and basketball seasons can be tabled, as leagues statewide hold staggered, localized seasons without state playoffs. Counties will be re-evaluated in two weeks.

Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports
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SBLive Washington podcast: COVID backslides loom, in-state NFL Draft ties, plus Glacier Peak's Ryan Black joins
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SBLive Washington podcast: COVID backslides loom, in-state NFL Draft ties, plus Glacier Peak's Ryan Black joins

As large pockets of Washington prepare to backslide in the state's reopening plan amid rising COVID numbers, Andy Buhler and Todd Milles discuss the potential

Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports
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Before pinning an opponent, Washington high school wrestlers must now pass two COVID-19 tests per week
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Before pinning an opponent, Washington high school wrestlers must now pass two COVID-19 tests per week

One of those tests must be issued the day of a match - with the other at least three days beforehand.

Todd Milles, SBLive Sports
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Washington Gov. Inslee moves Pierce, Whitman, Cowlitz Counties back to Phase 2; start of basketball season could be in jeopardy
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Washington Gov. Inslee moves Pierce, Whitman, Cowlitz Counties back to Phase 2; start of basketball season could be in jeopardy

Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced Monday three counties — Pierce County, Cowlitz County and Whitman County — will move back to Phase 2 in the state's reopening plan after an increase of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations.

Andy Buhler, SBLive Sports
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Wrestling finals photos: Washington state championship matches at 2020 Mat Classic
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Wrestling finals photos: Washington state championship matches at 2020 Mat Classic

TACOMA - The 2020 Mat Classic is in the books and we have dozens of photos from the championship matches Saturday night at the Tacoma Dome. MAT CLASSIC RECAP

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