Wrestling
Sommers is All-American wrestler
Former Waterloo High School wrestling state medalist Jordan Sommers secured college All-American status this past weekend at the NAIA Wrestling National Championships in Wichita, Kansas. Sommers placed sixth overall in…
Read MoreWHS girls wrestle at state
Waterloo High School was represented by its first two state qualifiers in girls wrestling this past weekend in Bloomington. Maddy Edler (135 pounds) and Izzy McBride (190 pounds), both juniors,…
Read MoreWHS wrestles at state
The Waterloo High School wrestling program saw its four boys state qualifiers come up empty-handed this past weekend, but two girls wrestlers will show their skills at state this weekend. …
Read MoreWHS wrestling sends 6 to state
The Waterloo High School wrestling program enjoyed a successful Saturday of sectional action, making even more history along the way. For the boys, Bulldogs Konnor Stephens, Jaxson Mathenia, Joe Newell…
Read MoreBulldogs wrestle in Iowa
The Waterloo High School boys wrestling program is enjoying another successful season thus far and even had the chance to compete this past weekend in the “Wrestling Capital of the…
Read MoreWHS wrestling ready to rule the mat
Led by a state runner-up and state qualifier, the Waterloo High School boys wrestling squad is looking to build on recent success this winter. Last year’s team sent four wrestlers…
Read MoreSI Bulldogs wrestle at state
The Southern Illinois Bulldogs youth wrestling program sent 23 wrestlers to Peoria for the Illinois Kids Wrestling Federation State Tournament this past weekend, with nearly half of them earning medals.…
Read MoreMathenia is state runner-up on the mat
Another historic season for the Waterloo High School wrestling program very nearly ended with its first state champion. As it turns out, that feat will have to wait… but maybe…
Read MoreA pack of ‘Dogs going to state
The Waterloo High School wrestling team competed in the Lincoln Sectional this past weekend and advanced four members to the IHSA state tournament for the program’s first time. Jaxson Mathenia…
Read MoreYouth wrestling club enjoys success
The Southern Illinois Bulldogs Wrestling Club has had another successful start to its season. The local youth wrestling club traveled to Chicago at the beginning of the month and competed…
Read MoreWHS wrestling sending 7 to sectional
While the Waterloo High School boys wrestlers finished second as a team during Saturday’s regional meet held in its home gym, seven individuals found the podium and will travel to…
Read MoreA first for WHS girls wrestling
The Waterloo High School girls wrestling program made history over the weekend. Waterloo girls wrestled at the Bethalto Regional, advancing two to the sectional round for the first time in…
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