Category Archives: Wrestling

American Implement Western Kansas Team of the Week: Scott City wrestling sweeps GWAC; girls look for big regional showing Saturday

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Chet Kuplen

By CONOR NICHOLL

Scott City swept the GWAC wrestling titles. On the boys’ side, SC edged Colby, 170-169.5. For the girls, SC posted 133 points, well ahead of Read Story

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Wrestling in Kansas: O. North’s Hitchcock breaks state girls’ wins record; top showings entering regionals

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Chet Kuplen

Goodard’s AshLynn Goodwin, who is ranked nationally, recently hit 100 career victories.

By CONOR NICHOLL

The final week of the Kansas girls’ wrestling regular season delivered multiple league championships. With girls’ regional wrestling this Saturday, Read Story

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Wrestling in Kansas: Pratt’s J. Thompson takes over as girls’ all-time wins leader; looking at Rocky Welton and MCL

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Chet Kuplen

Pratt’s Jadyn Thompson is the current all-time winningest wrestler in Kansas girls’ history. (Submitted by family).

By CONOR NICHOLL

Last spring, Sports In Kansas and the Kansas Wrestling Coaches Association published the first-ever girls’ wrestling Read Story

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Wrestling in Kansas: Andover, Manhattan, Columbus, Emporia among big winners

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Chet Kuplen

Columbus’ Addison Saporito picked up career win No. 100 and remains undefeated this season.

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This past weekend was shaped by five tournaments, three boys and two girls. For the boys, Beloit, Hays Read Story

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Wrestling in Kansas: Maize boys, Hays High girls, Hoisington girls, undefeated Newton TOC wrestlers among highlights

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Chet Kuplen

Hays High’s Sarah Zimmerman has continued her great career.

By CONOR NICHOLL

Sports In Kansas looks at several major wrestling tournaments and results – and looks at how it affected the updated Jan. 17 Kansas Read Story

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Wrestling in Kansas: Top Performances include Rossville, Dodge City and Augusta

Posted on January 11, 2023 by Chet Kuplen

By CONOR NICHOLL

Looking at several wrestling champions, top performances from each class

Rossville girls win home meet; Wamego boys win at Rossville

The Rossville tournament featured a close competition on the boys and girls Read Story

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Wrestling in Kansas: Huge December meets at Basehor-Linwood, Wichita North, Johnson County and Goodland

Posted on December 21, 2022 by Chet Kuplen

Olathe North’s Kaylan Hitchcock, shown last year, was named the Most Outstanding Wrestler at the Ladycat Classic, a major girls’ wrestling tournament. She bumped up a weight class. Hitchcock is 18-0 this season and 56-4

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Craw-Kan Southeast Kansas Team of the Week: Columbus wrestling wins big Arkansas tournament

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Chet Kuplen

Columbus girls are ranked second in 4-1A wrestling.

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Columbus girls are ranked second in Class 4-1A behind defending champion Pratt. The Titans have kept pace with the Greenbacks in the early season. Read Story

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American Implement Western Kansas Team of the Week: Dodge City girls’ wrestling wins big Christmas Clash tournament

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Chet Kuplen

By CONOR NICHOLL

Great Bend held its inaugural 29-team girls’ wrestling Christmas Clash competition last weekend. Dodge City girls, the reigning 5-6A state champions, won the meet with 242 points. All five Western Athletic Conference Read Story

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