In addition, a list of all state championship qualifiers will be posted. Wiaa state wrestling tournament at a glance joe shinners, special to the journal sentinel published 7. Mark schmitz wisconsin wrestling coaches association. The state of iowa is just as well known for prominent wrestlers as it is acres of. History of the united states wrestling federationusa wrestling the 1950s and 60s was a time of tremendous dissatisfaction with the national governing body ngb for many olympic sports. You can also search by full or partial name of athletecoach andor school. At the center of our states vibrant history, culture, and passion for sports, iowa. Wisconsin wrestling 19402007 starts with a concise presentation of wisconsin coaching history. Games in freestyle and at the 1983 tbilisi tournament. State championship jordan boldt, bonduel vs aj schoenfuss, stratford duration. Girl wrestler, 15, makes history february 24, 2004 4. River valley wrestling dan machovec home page team.
It then provides the names of the individual state champs and place winners from the very first state tournament that brought 150 grapplers to appleton in late march, 1940, up through 2007, as well as team titlewinners and. The wisconsin wrestling federation is announcing the postponement of the state freestyle and grecoroman state tournament scheduled for may 2nd and 3rd. Action begins thursday afternoon at kohl center in madison by paul lecker sports reporter madison a total of 16 local wrestlers will hit the mats this week at the 2017 wiaa state individual wrestling tournament at the kohl center in madison. Among his many accomplishments, jordan was a three. Wrestling begins with preliminary matches in all three divisions and division 1 quarterfinals on thursday. This weekend the amery wrestling program made history in the wisconsin high school wrestling world.
Of the six wrestlers amery sent to the state tournament, three ended up on the podium. Apple valley wins 12thstraight wrestling team state title. In hs mark was a 4 time state qualifier from 1976 to 1979, placing 6th at 112, 1st at 2 and 3rd at 8 lbs. The largest north american heritage collection next to the library of congress. Mar 27, 2020 the wisconsin wrestling federation has postponed all wwf folkstyle qualifiers scheduled for march 21st and the wwf state folkstyle championships scheduled for march 26th27th. Search here for tournament results dating to 1921, along with other athlete, coach and team records. We believe a champion is one who lives by high ideals, knows how to set realistic goals, and to dedicate themselves toward achieving them. Sep 02, 2019 the vikings, undefeated and topranked in division 1, qualified six wrestlers for next weeks individual state tournament. The 20 wcwa womens college nationals, set for king college in bristol, conn. River valley wrestling dan machovec is a teamclub based in spring green, wisconsin, united states.
The wiaa state wrestling meet begins thursday at the kohl center, and a team of usa today networkwisconsin reporters are there to chronicle the action. Paulson picked up his second state title with three dominant wins at 195 pounds and andrew smith placed fifth at 126 pounds. Jens lantz wins his third state title at 120 pounds at the wiaa state tournament in madison, wi. Wisconsin tv wrestling history legacy of wrestling. Minnesota state wrestling tournament results 70s 1960s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s return to home page records shown on the brackets before 1990 and 1992 do. Wiaa state wrestling report day 2 milwaukee journal sentinel. Wisconsin wrestling 19402007, records, stories, names, photos, george martin wrestling hall of fame, wiaa state tournament history, wwca history and more. Scott cook, a senior at new london high school qualified for the state tournament an unprecedented four times in his high school career. Wiaa individual state wrestling championships fox sports. History of the united states wrestling federationusa. Feb 24, 2018 colemanos caleb gross celebrates his win with his baby brother in the d3 120 pound championship during the wiaa individual wrestling state tournament at the kohl center saturday, feb. Ten years of womens college national wrestling tournaments share. Feb 24, 2004 girl wrestler, 15, makes history february 24, 2004 4. Fans can download the mobile app for free from the.
All the kids state qualifier tournaments will be run on trackwrestling and results will be on this site on sunday, march 22, 2020. Decades of championships and community support back the tradition of. Feb 26, 2018 horicon 145pounder bill condon lost 84 to ladysmiths nathan roach in the championship match of saturdays wiaa division 3 state individual wrestling tournament. Among his many accomplishments, jordan was a threetime allamerican. Twotime ncaa champion jim jordan finished his career with 156 wins, the most in school history. Mark was the first undefeated wrestler in the southern eight conference history. Good afternoon and welcome to the wiaa state individual wrestling tournament and our live blog coverage of the 71st annual showcase of wisconsin s top wrestling talent. Marks sophomore season he had to wrestle off his team captain a state runner up the year prior to make varsity squad every week. Paulson picked up his second state title with three dominant wins at 195 pounds and andrew smith placed fifth at. Horicon 145pounder bill condon lost 84 to ladysmiths nathan roach in the championship match of saturdays wiaa division 3 state. Got in the better half of draw in third trip to state tournament. Stratfords jeremy schoenherr captures fourth title, a. Duals manual 2020 state tournament manual 2020 wrestling stat book. Begin or dive deeper into researching your family tree.
Images from thursdays opening rounds of competition at the wiaa state wrestling championships at the kohl center. Wiaa state individual wrestling tournament isthmus. Sixteen local wrestlers heading to 2017 wiaa state. Abigail ruckdashel wisconsin wrestling online saturday, february 24, 2017 madison, wi a new london wrestler has already made history, even without setting foot on the kohl center mats. Wiaa washington interscholastic activities association. Smelt wrestling photograph wisconsin historical society. Apple valley won its 12thstraight team state championship thursday night at xcel energy center, knocking off anoka 3024 in the minnesota high school class 3a final. The 77th annual wisconsin interscholastic athletic association individual. Baron michele leone was recognized as the junior heavyweight champion and frank stojack was the light heavyweight king. River valley wrestling dan machovec home page teamclub. We will continue to monitor the covid19 situation in hopes of conducting these events at a later date.
The wisconsin interscholastic athletic associations individual state wrestling championships will air live on fox sports wisconsin and on the fox sports go app from 58. Dennis semrau and our coverage team will be along shortly before the 3 p. Apr, 20 jens lantz wins his third state title at 120 pounds at the wiaa state tournament in madison, wi. His 49 victories in 198586 also set the wisconsin singleseason record. Feb 23, 2018 edgars william raatz battles with kenneth christian lifes evan grubbs in the 182lb division 3 quarterfinals during the wiaa individual wrestling state tournament at the kohl center friday, feb. Waunakee wrestlebackers waunakee wrestling is committed to developing champions both on and off the mat. Wisconsin tv wrestling history in march 2012, wrestling historians george lentz and fred hornby discovered a rare 1950s wrestling television taping, likely the. Day one action at the west virginia high school state wrestling tournament inside huntingtons big sandy superstore arena saw two defending champions take the early lead in the team standings. The new york state public high school athletic association inc. Wiaa state individual wrestling championships fox sports. We had some guys get some bigtime wins in the finals over some really good kids, stoughton cocoach dan spilde said. Wrestling rhinelanders online authority for youth, high.
To begin, choose any combination of category and year from below and click on search. The iowa high school state wrestling tournament dan mccool on. Good afternoon and welcome to the wiaa state individual wrestling tournament and our live blog coverage of the 71st annual showcase of wisconsins top wrestling talent. Portrait of ten wrestlers who became high school state champions in their weight classes at the university of wisconsin madison field house.
Edgars william raatz battles with kenneth christian lifes evan grubbs in the 182lb division 3 quarterfinals during the wiaa individual wrestling state tournament at. Johnson defeated quinn meinerz of hartford in the consolation round by a 62 decision. Watch live streams of the 73rd annual wiaa individual wrestling championship tournament via or the fox sports go mobile app. We had to explain what it was about, stephenson said.
Wisconsin wrestling 19402007 made its debut at the wisconsin high school state tournament in march 2007. The vikings, undefeated and topranked in division 1, qualified six wrestlers for next weeks individual state tournament. Junior tim fox, junior walker hartman, senior trevor knapp, and junior ben sinclair each earned runnerup finishes in their weight classes to advance to sectionals in wisconsin rapids. The amateur athletic union aau, as an umbrella organization, had become the ngb for these olympic sports over the time and as such controlled. The 20192020 rhinelander high school wrestling season will continue for four wrestlers after competing at the wiaa divison 1 meet at d. On march 30, 2020 with unanimous support of the usa wrestling covid19 advisory committee, usa wrestling has suspended all sanctioned events and national events through may 10. Its hard for us to understand that the new generation isnt as interested in history, about how wrestling got started in wisconsin.
Wiaa state wrestling report day 2 joe shinners, special to the journal sentinel published 10. Programs athlete of the week women in sport summit team of the month smart choices scholarship program scholastic cup scholastic awards program leap hall of fame hall of fame home rto program. Own the history of wisconsin high school wrestling. Schoenfuss falls in heartbreaker tigers senior becomes 15th member to accomplish the feat in the wiaa state indivdual wrestling tournament. Below you can find stats from the current season updated shortly after each dual and tournament. Stream high school sports live and on demand on any device with the nfhs network. Iowa is one of the nations leaders in high school wrestling. Growing gold sports and millions of other books are. New london wrestler rewrites history books wisconsin.