Wrestling

Standout senior Wyatt Stout and Southern are one of the New Jersey powerhouses in a Shore Conference A Division filled with them.
New Jersey

New Jersey’s A Division Wrestling: Powerhouse Teams and State Champions Highlight Stacked Conference

Scott Stump
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Standout senior Wyatt Stout and Southern are one of the New Jersey powerhouses in a Shore Conference A Division filled with them.
New Jersey

New Jersey’s A Division Wrestling: Powerhouse Teams and State Champions Highlight Stacked Conference

New Jersey’s new A Division in the Shore Conference is a wrestling juggernaut, featuring three state champion teams, elite programs like Southern and St. John Vianney, and nationally ranked stars.

Scott Stump
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Ryan Burton of St. Joe Regional (NJ) has his arm raised in victory after defeating Louis Cerchio of Delbarton in the 175 lbs final at NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships in Atlantic City on March 2, 2024. He is ranked No. 1 in our national rankings at 175.
Wrestling

2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings (12/20/2024)

The Christmas break brings no rest for the wrestling world as top high school tournaments unfold nationwide which will impact our National High School Wrestling Rankings.

Billy Buckheit
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Notre Dame-Green Pond's Connor Smalley works from the top in a match against Wilson on Dec. 17. The Warriors entered this week's Top 30 at No. 27.
Wrestling

Top 30 National High School Wrestling Team Rankings (12/18/2024)

Wyoming Seminary tops Faith Christian in a dual meet to return to No. 1; Notre Dame-Green Pond (PA) enters the rankings after a win over No. 9 Malvern Prep.

Billy Buckheit
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Blake Fox won his second state title last season for Osage as a sophomore.
Iowa

Meet Iowa’s best high school 138-pound wrestlers in 2024

Blake Fox chasing title No. 3 while Koy Davidson looks to repeat

Dana Becker
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Blake Bartos of Buckeye (right) works against Jayden Raney of Union County during their 132 pound match in the quarterfinal round of the 2024 Ironman Wrestling Tournament at Walsh Jesuit High School on Friday, Dec. 6, 2024, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
Wrestling

Vote: Who is the National High School Lower Weight Wrestler of the Week? (12/17/2024)

Here are 8 nominees for your voting consideration.

Billy Buckheit
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Council Rock South's Gavin Cole won the PennStro Leasing Kick-Off Tournament at 172.
Wrestling

Vote: Who is the National High School Upper Weight Wrestler of the Week? (12/17/2024)

Here are 8 nominees for your voting consideration

Billy Buckheit
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Ryan Burton, SI's top-ranked 175-pounder, leads a St. Joseph's-Montvale team that starts the season at No. 1 in the New Jersey Wrestling Team Top 25 rankings.
New Jersey

Top 25 New Jersey High School Wrestling State Rankings (12/17/2024)

See which high school wrestling teams are competing for New Jersey supremacy as the season gets underway.

Scott Stump
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Dawson Youngblut of Don Bosco is back after winning a state title as a freshman.
Iowa

Meet Iowa’s best high school 132-pound wrestlers in 2024-25

Don Bosco’s Dawson Youngblut part of young roster for dominant Dons

Dana Becker
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Oregon

Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Oregon High School Team of the Week (12/16/2024)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Oregon High School Team of the Week as nominated by coaches, fans and readers

Dan Brood
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Bettendorf's Timothy Koester is a two-time state wrestling champion entering his senior season.
Iowa

Meet Iowa’s best high school 126-pound wrestlers in 2024-25

Timothy Koester, Jace Hedeman seeking third state wrestling titles this year

Dana Becker
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Koy Davidson of Fort Dodge was one of the wrestlers from Iowa to capture a title at the Council Bluffs Classic this past weekend.

Vote: Who should be Iowa’s high school athlete of the week? (12/15/2024)

Here are the candidates for High School on SI’s Iowa high school athlete of the week for Dec. 9-15

Dana Becker
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Ice and poor road conditions kept several teams, including Bettendorf, from competing this past weekend.
Iowa

Top 10 Iowa high school boys wrestling state rankings (12/15/2024)

Check out the Top 10 Iowa high school boys wrestling teams in the state

Dana Becker
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Carew Christensen picked up his second title of the season, winning gold at the Council Bluffs Classic on Saturday for Waukee Northwest.
Iowa

Lincoln East claims Council Bluffs Classic title, Waukee NW top Iowa school ahead of Fort Dodge

Four Nebraska schools finish atop Council Bluffs Classic team standings as Waukee NW, Fort Dodge are top Iowa teams

Dana Becker
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Corbin Reisz of Logan-Magnolia is among those in action at the Council Bluffs Classic this weekend.
Iowa

Opening day at Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic in the books

Quarterfinals set in all brackets at the Council Bluffs Wrestling Classic

Dana Becker
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Leo DeLuca of Blair Academy (New Jersey), the nation's top-ranked wrestler at 120 lbs, and his Blair Academy teammates opened their season at last week's Walsh Ironman. The will be in action again this weekend at the Robin Leff Tournament at Southern Regional.
Wrestling

2024-25 National High School Wrestling Rankings (12/13/2024)

New Jersey is set to open its season this weekend; Rankings updated as wrestlers settled into their early season weight classes

Billy Buckheit
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Faith Christian's Adam Waters controls Northwestern Lehigh's Luke Fugazzotto on his way to gold at 172 pounds during the PIAA Class 2A Wrestling Championships at the Giant Center on March 9, 2024, in Hershey. Waters won by fall at 1:41.
Wrestling

Top 30 National High School Wrestling Team Rankings (12/11/2024)

Faith Christian takes over at No. 1; Malvern Prep climbs seven spots to No. 9; Rankings extended from 25 to 30 teams.

Billy Buckheit
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Edmond North's Kody Routledge celebrates after winning the Class 6A 157-pound match during the high school state wrestling tournament championships at State Fair Arena in Oklahoma City, Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Wrestling

Vote: Who is the National High School Upper Weight Wrestler of the Week? (12/10/2024)

Here are 7 nominees for your voting consideration

Billy Buckheit
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Dublin Coffman's (Ohio) Loc Webber shined at the Ironman, placing third.
Wrestling

Vote: Who is the National High School Lower Weight Wrestler of the Week? (12/10/2024)

Here are 12 nominees for your voting consideration.

Billy Buckheit
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Oregon

Vote: Who should be SBLive’s Oregon High School Team of the Week (12/9/2024)?

Here are the candidates for SBLive’s Oregon High School Team of the Week as nominated by coaches, fans and readers

Dan Brood
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Joseph Sanderfer of Massillon Perry (foreground) wrestles Bo Bassett of Bishop McCort during their 144 pound semifinal match during the 2024 Ironman Wrestling Tournament at Walsh Jesuit High School on Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. Bassett won the match and went to capture the 144 pound title.
Wrestling

Faith Christian Academy Dominates Walsh Ironman Wrestling Tournament, Claims National Glory

Faith Christian Academy wins the Walsh Ironman wrestling tournament with three champions and nine place-winners. Bishop McCort finishes second, while Lake Highland Prep and Wyoming Seminary round out the top teams.

Billy Buckheit
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Bettendorf’s Brayden Koester won a title at the Donnybrook over the weekend.
Iowa

Top 10 Iowa high school boys wrestling state rankings (12/8/2024)

Check out the Top 10 Iowa high school boys wrestling teams in the state

Dana Becker
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Bettendorf’s Timothy Koester wrestles Odessa’s Blaine Wallace in the 132-pound championship match during the Dan Gable Donnybrook wrestling tournament finals Saturday.
Iowa

Bettendorf prevails as Donnybrook team champions over loaded field

Bettendorf picked up team gold at the Dan Gable Donnybrook over a field full of contenders

Dana Becker
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Alexander Pierce of Iowa City West is among those Iowa high school wrestlers in the semifinals at the Dan Gable Donnybrook.
Iowa

Bettendorf, Don Bosco in thick of team race at Dan Gable Donnybrook

Wrestling will conclude on Saturday at the Dan Gable Donnybrook

Dana Becker
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Libby Dix of Mount Vernon captured a title at the Dan Gable Donnybrook on Friday.
Iowa

Raccoon River-Northwest overtakes Decorah, claims girls team title at Dan Gable Donnybrook

Champions crowned at first big wrestling event of the season in honor of Dan Gable

Dana Becker
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Jacob Helgeson of Johnston is one of the top Class 3A wrestlers returning this winter.
Iowa

Vote: Iowa High School Wrestling Class 3A Preseason Wrestler of the Year

Here are 10 candidates for Class 3A preseason wrestler of the year in Iowa

Dana Becker
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