Monday, 08 February 2010

2009 State Tournament Coverage

The Predicament will cover the State Tournament from the opening whistle on Wednesday afternoon to the final raised arm on Saturday night. Get ready for the action on

No. 2 Lions top No. 3 Titans in home sweep

CLEAR LAKE — The image never wanders far from Joe Colon’s mind.Colon, now a senior, was perched atop the podium as a sophomore, soaking in a state championship in front

Waverly-Shell Rock wins again; Championship moments for Go-Hawks, Moore, Roosevelt

Championship moments unfolded in all shapes and styles Saturday during the Class 3-A state wrestling tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.For Waverly-Shell Rock, victory came in the form of a dynasty-building

Ballard finishes dominating performance

Trent Weatherman of Ballard of Huxley won his second consecutive wrestling state championship Saturday night, but he wanted the Bombers’ wrestling team to be the talk of the Class 2-A

Go-Hawks go in final round

CEDAR RAPIDS — When Waverly-Shell Rock Coach Rick Caldwell speaks, his wrestlers listen. He won’t be mistaken for Charles Schwab, but his advice before the final round of J-Hawk Invitational

2009 State Tournament Coverage No. 2 Lions top No. 3 Titans in home sweep Waverly-Shell Rock wins again; Championship moments for Go-Hawks, Moore, Roosevelt Ballard finishes dominating performance Go-Hawks go in final round
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The Predicament's Class 1A Individual and State Tournament Team Rankings #2

Top 10 State Tournament Teams (# of ranked wrestlers): 1. Don Bosco (8) 2. East Buchanan (6) 3. New London/WMU (4) 4. Belle Plaine (4) 5. Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (4) 6. Louisa-Muscatine (3) 7. Eddyville-Blakesburg (4) 8. Alburnett (2) 9. Twin River Valley (3) 10. Coon Rapids-Bayard (3) Individual Rankings 103 1. Zach Buch, Sr., Belle Plaine 2. Brance Simms, So., Twin River Valley 3. Jordan Bremer, So., Woodbury Central 4. Tyler Bartels, Jr., Riceville 5. Lance Maguire, Sr., Ft. Dodge St. Edmond 6. Phillip Laux, So., Pekin 7. Ryan Hall, So., Jesup 8. Aaron Anderson, So., Clarion-Goldfield 9. Drew Mangrich, So., Don Bosco 10. Zach Imler, Jr., Coon Rapids-Bayard 112 1....

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The Predicament's Class 2A Individual and State Tournament Team Rankings #2

Top 10 State Tournament Teams (# of ranked wrestlers): 1. Denver-Tripoli (7) 2. Ballard (5) 3. Davenport Assumption (7) 4. Independence (6) 5. Forest City (6) 6. East Marshall (5) 7. Centerville (3) 8. Emmetsburg (4) 9. Columbus Junction (3) 10. Dallas Center-Grimes (4) Individual Rankings 103 1. Dylan Peters (So.) Denver-Tripoli 2. Mitch Funk (Jr.) MFL Mar Mac 3. Jimmy Scieszinski (So.) Van Meter 4. Austin Evens (So.) Independence 5. Brock Wenndt (Sr.) Monticello 6. Pryce Creighton (Jr.) Dallas Center Grimes 7. Doug Miner (Fr.) Spirit Lake 8. Devon Pierce (Sr.) BCIG-OA 9. Dustin Horne (Jr.) South Tama 10. Matt Bieber (So.) Clear Lake 112 1. Alex Spooner (Sr.)...

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The Predicament's Class 3A Individual/State Tournament Team Rankings #2

Top 10 State Tournament Teams (# of ranked wrestlers): 1. Waverly Shell Rock (8) 2. Bettendorf (9) 3. Iowa City West (9) 4. Urbandale (4) 5. WDM Valley (5) 6. Indianola (5) 7. Lewis Central (6) 8. SE Polk (5) 9. DM Roosevelt (4) 10. North Scott (6) Individual Rankings 103 1. Tyler Willers (So.) Pleasant Valley 2. Kegan Wakefield (Fr.) Iowa City West 3. Colby Knight (Fr.) Urbandale 4. Matt Birnbaum (Jr.) Fort Dodge 5. Alonzo Henderson (Jr.) Waterloo West 6. Juan Coulter (Jr.) Muscatine 7. Drake Swarm (So.) Bettendorf 8. Adrian Lozano (Jr.) Sioux City North 9. Andrew Steiert (Fr.) Waverly-Shell Rock 10. Zach Becicka (Fr.) CR Prairie...

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Huskies advance 10 to districts

RICEVILLE — Prior to Saturday’s Class 1A sectional meet, it was a foregone conclusion that the team to beat wo...

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Lions advance nine to districts

CLEAR LAKE — Talk about surprises.So you thought you could predict how the Clear Lake sectional would turn out...

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Spooner's career ends wrong way

You have to feel for a kid like Alex Spooner.As a defending state champ, the Forest City senior has been ranke...

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They said it

Interview transcripts with all 16 local qualifiers for Saturday's Iowa Class 2A district tournament at So...

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Ballard sends 11 wrestlers to districts

HUXLEY — The bid to three-peat as Class 2A state wrestling champions began with a bang for Ballard at the 2A s...

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Silver Saturday for Dubuque trio

Lynn, Broderick and Haas all advance to MVC championship matches.   ...

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East crowns three MVC wrestling champs

DUBUQUE - Waterloo East crowned three champions Saturday at the Mississippi Valley Conference meet at Dub...

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