High Plains junior Wyatt Urkoski finished as a state runner-up Saturday, falling to Neligh-Oakdale senior Levi Drueke in the NSAA Class D 160-pound state championship match in Omaha.
OMAHA—The Columbus wrestling team wrapped up the season Saturday with six Discoverers claiming medals in the Class A NSAA State Wrestling Championships.
Check out the scenes from Saturday's Nebraska high school state wrestling championship at CHI Health Center in Omaha.Â
Lakeview senior Landon Ternus capped a perfect senior season Saturday with the NSAA Class B 220-pound state championship, becoming first Viking state champion since 1995.
Discoverers senior Caydn Kucera will cap his high school wrestling in the Class A 138-pound state championship match following a 2-0 win over Lincoln East's Cole Toline in Friday's semifinal.
Lakeview senior Landon Ternus advanced to the NSAA Class B 220-pound state championship match Friday night with a semifinal fall of Plattsmouth's junior Caleb Adkins.
A tough second day for the Lakeview boys wrestling team leaves Owen Bargen and Landon Ternus as the only Vikings competing Friday night.
Scotus Central Catholic freshman Hunter Brunkhorst's season came to a close Friday in the NSAA Class B State Wrestling ChampionshipsÂ
OMAHA -- In the opening set of matches of the NSAA State Wrestling Championship, the Columbus boys had seven wrestlers compete in the consolation rounds.
Luke Lambert needed the OK from his future football coaches, his parents, and his doctors before he could wrestle this season. Two out of three isn’t bad.Â
The club teammates Barber and Graser both said they were looking forward to a clash under the bright lights of the state semifinals.Â
Here's what stood out in Class A on Thursday in Omaha:
Here's what stood out in Class B on Thursday in Omaha:
Here's what stood out in Class C on Thursday in Omaha:
Here's what stood out in Class D on Thursday in Omaha:
Both Class D wrestlers said they’ll look to be more aggressive than they were a year ago. Each admitted that nerves may have gotten the best of them that day.
Lakeview sophomore Lacy Lemburg reached the quarterfinals of the NSAA State Girls Wrestling Championships Thursday. She fell to Stanton's Corah Linnaus in overtime in the 120-pound quarterfinals.
Lakeview seniors Owen Bargen and Landon Ternus reached the semifinals in their respective weight class Thursday at the NSAA Class B State Wrestling Championships in Omaha.
OMAHA -- In a first-time trip competing in the NSAA Class B State Wrestling Championships Scotus Central Catholic freshman Hunter Brunkhorst lost his opening match.
OMAHA -- Day one from the NSAA Class A State Wrestling Championships is in-the-book for the Columbus boys with four Discoverers advancing to the semifinals.
The state wrestling championships are underway. Check out all of the photos from Thursday's action at CHI Health Center Omaha!
Scotus Central Catholic freshman Hunter Brunkhorst squares off against Waverly's Grey Klucas in Thursday's 106-pound first round bout at the NSAA State Class B State Wrestling Championships in Omaha.
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Lakeview will have seven boys and five girls compete at the NSAA State Wrestling Championships in Omaha on Thursday. Landon Ternus, Owen Bargen and Lacy Lemburg return as state medalists.
A dozen Discoverers take the mat Thursday at the NSAA State Wrestling Championships in Omaha looking to bring home hardware.
Boone Central took home district runner-up and qualified six wrestlers to state while Cross County/Osceola and Twin River saw one wrestler punch his ticket to Omaha.
Shamrocks freshman Hunter Brunkhorst punched his ticket to the NSAA Class B State Wrestling Championships in Omaha, earning bronze at Saturday's District B-2 meet at Ralston.
Lakeview wrestling took part in the NSAA Class B District 4 meet in Ogallala Friday and Saturday. At the meet, seven Vikings punched their tickets to compete at the NSAA State Championships in Omaha starting Thursday.
The Discoverers won nine straight placement matches at Saturday's District A-3 meet to topple Grand Island for the district title with 11 wrestlers qualifying for state.
Cross County/Osceola freshman Devin Nuttelman won his eighth gold medal at Saturday's Crusader Invite at GICC. Nuttelman enters districts with a 40-2 record.
Boone Central qualified four girls for the state meet on Saturday, finishing as the District 2 runner-up.