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Big Spring wrestler Wyatt Keck has qualified for Districts the last two seasons for the Bulldogs, but his experiences this summer may serve as a sign of good things to come during his junior year this winter. Along with 39 other Pennsylvania wrestlers, Keck traveled to Fargo, N.D., on July 18-19 to participate in the...
Churchill’s Zac Brunson took a different approach at Junior Nationals last weekend. “Last year I was confident I was going to win it, but I ended up falling short,” Brunson said. “This year I knew it was possible, but I tried to focus on being more humble. One match at a time, and I was...
Nkosi Moody of Illinois acted like he had been there before. And he had been. For the third time this year, Moody walked onto the mat with an opportunity to capture a Junior Nationals championship. And for the third time, he had his hand raised in victory. Moody downed Illinois teammate Tommy Pawelski 6-3, 5-1...
Nkosi Moody of Illinois acted like he had been there before. And he had been. For the third time this year, Moody walked onto the mat with an opportunity to capture a Junior Nationals championship. And for the third time, he had his hand raised in victory. Moody downed Illinois teammate Tommy Pawelski 6-3, 5-1...
Every year at the ASICS Junior National Championships, the ASICS High School Wrestlers of the Year are announced. This recognizes the top high school athlete in the nation, regardless of age level. This year’s recipients are Morgan McIntosh of California for boys and Jenna Burkert of New York for girls. McIntosh, a 2010 ASICS Junior...
Nkosi Moody of Illinois knows all about the rich history of the Harvey Twisters wrestling club. “It means a lot to wrestle for them,” Moody said. “A lot of great wrestlers have come through there, like (Olympian) T.C. Dantzler and (NCAA champion) Tony Davis. I’m just glad to be a part of it and continue...
In a dramatic three-match series, Ellis Coleman (Colorado Springs, Colo./New York AC) won a Special Wrestle-off for the spot on the U.S. Junior World Greco-Roman team at 66 kg/145.5 lbs. held at the U.S. Olympic Training Center. He defeated RaVaughn Perkins (Omaha, Neb./RP Nationals), two matches to one, in a best-of-three series to earn a...
George Bergman has seen some of the best wrestlers this area has known come and go through his Oak Harbor program over the years. J.D. Bergman, Cody Magrum, Keith Witt and Kirk Tank are only a few. But he’s never quite had a wrestler like Ian Miller — and he may not again. “Ian’s talent...
Brian Crutchmer is one of the top wrestlers in the state of Oklahoma. The Tulsa Union standout was Class 6A runner-up as a sophomore and junior at 135 pounds, and he is receiving interest from Nebraska, Old Dominion and North Carolina. And he does all this with metal rods in his spine. When Crutchmer was...
Air Force wrestling head coach Joel Sharratt announced today the arrival of the Class of 2015. This year’s incoming freshman class features 11 wrestlers, including four entries from the Academy Prep School. Featured in the group are four high school state champions and an NCWA All-American. “We are excited to welcome all our incoming cadet...
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