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Wrestling camp brings Pierce County wrestlers together PressPass

Wrestling camp brings Pierce County wrestlers together Wrestlers from around Pierce County gathered in the Prescott High School cafeteria for the Nick Purler’s Foundation Wrestling Camp. One of the camps organizers, Jason Nelson, said that with sports like football and basketball having summer camps, the wrestlers decided they should have a camp of their own. The camp was designed to help bring wrestling together and coach the kids as well.

July 21, 2010

Ten champions crowned at Ellsworth Beach Sand Wrestling Tournament PressPass

Ten champions  crowned at Ellsworth Beach Sand  Wrestling Tournament The fourth annual Ellsworth Beach Sand Wrestling Tournament took place Saturday at the Pierce County Fairgrounds, part of the annual Ellsworth Cheese Curd Festival.

June 30, 2010

Ellsworth wrestlers compete in WWF state meets PressPass

Ellsworth wrestlers compete in WWF state meets WISCONSIN RAPIDS - Several Ellsworth youth wrestlers competed in the Wisconsin Wrestling Federation Freestyle and Greco-Roman state championships held April 24-25 at Lincoln High School.

May 20, 2010

Poliak to step down, Johnson to coach PHS wrestling PressPass

  Poliak to step down, Johnson to coach PHS wrestling PRESCOTT – After 12 seasons as head coach of the Prescott High School wrestling program, Jeff Poliak has decided to retire.

By Sean Scallon , May 12, 2010

Lesnar to return to Ultimate Fighting PressPass

Lesnar to return to Ultimate Fighting Minnesota Sports
- Former University of Minnesota heavyweight wrestler Brock Lesnar is returning to defend his Ultimate Fighting Championship world title.

May 05, 2010

Lantz wins state and national championships again PressPass

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa – Ellsworth’s Jens Lantz was able to repeat as national champion at 91 pounds at the USA Wrestling ASICS Folkstyle National Championships back on April 3 at the UNI Dome on the campus of the University of Northern Iowa.

April 16, 2010

Panther wrestlers win WIAA Sportsmanship Award PressPass

Panther wrestlers win WIAA Sportsmanship Award The Ellsworth wrestling team was selected the recipient of the Sportsmanship Award for the 2010 state tournament, the WIAA announced Friday.

April 11, 2010

Badgers' Howe wins national title with undefeated record PressPass

Badgers' Howe wins national title with undefeated record Wisconsin Sports
- University of Wisconsin sophomore Andrew Howe defeated Dan Vallimont of Penn State 9-3 Saturday to win the NCAA Division I Championship title at 165 pounds.

March 21, 2010

Badger wrestlers to have four All-Americans from NCAA meet PressPass

Badger wrestlers to have four All-Americans from NCAA meet Wisconsin Sports
- For the first time since 1984 the University of Wisconsin wrestling team will have four All-Americans from the NCAA meet, including finalists and unbeaten Andrew Howe at 165 pounds

March 20, 2010

Matzek becomes youngest coach to win national title PressPass

Matzek becomes youngest coach to win national title Ellsworth's Mark Matzek becomes the youngest coach to win an NCAA Division III national wrestling title as he led the Auggies to national championship this weekend. He was also named Coach of the Year in Division III.

March 07, 2010

No repeat for the Purple Panthers, Oconto Falls wins state semi match PressPass

No repeat for the Purple Panthers, Oconto Falls wins state semi match One only set of Panthers would emerge from the semifinal match between No. 2 ranked Oconto Falls and No. 3 Ellsworth victorious at the WIAA Team State Wrestling Meet at the UW Fieldhouse. Unfortunately it was the cats in Orange as OF won 33-26 Saturday afternoon.

By Sean Scallon , March 06, 2010

Matzek's Auggie wrestlers lead national meet PressPass

Matzek's Auggie wrestlers lead national meet Augsburg College's wrestling team, coached by Ellsworth's Mark Matzek, led after the first day of competiton at the NCAA Division III National Wrestling Meet in Cedar Rapids, Iowa Friday.

March 06, 2010

Two sets of hungry Panthers square off in state team wrestling tourney PressPass

Two sets of hungry Panthers square off in state team wrestling tourney When asked size up the Oconto Falls his Ellsworth High School wrestling team will face at the WIAA Division 2 State Team Tournament this Saturday at the UW Fieldhouse in Madison, head coach Jack Radabaugh says he can sense that they are a hungry team.

By Sean Scallon , March 04, 2010

Minnesota state prep wrestling tournament starts Wednesday PressPass

Minnesota state prep wrestling tournament  starts Wednesday Minnesota Sports
- Every inch of the Xcel Energy Center in Saint Paul will be busy today when the high school state wrestling tournament gets underway. The entire floor of the arena is covered with wrestling mats, and multiple individual preliminary matches are scheduled all day.

March 03, 2010

Webb, Kuesel lose close matches in state finals PressPass

Webb, Kuesel lose close matches in state finals Close but not close enough. Both Spring Valley-Elmwood's Brady Webb and Ellsworth's Levi Kuesel finished second in their respective state finals matches Saturday evening at the Kohl Center.

By Sean Scallon , February 27, 2010

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