2 From Iowa Get Midlands Titles

By DAN McCOOL REGISTER STAFF WRITER Evanston, Ill. – Friday’s 174-pound championship match at the Midlands wrestling tournament was thought to be a collision of the funk of Iowa’s Mark Perry and the strength of Northwestern’s Jake Herbert. It turned…

Baima Captures Midlands Crown

VANSTON, Ill. — University of Northern Iowa junior Nick Baima made the most of his two days at the 43rd Annual Midlands Wrestling Championships by being named the Most Outstanding Wrestler after claiming the 165-pound title. As a team the…

Willie Wineberg

Fairfield High School Class of 1994 When Willie Wineberg walked off the mat at St. John’s Arena in 1994, having defeated St. Xavier’s Shawn Rockey for the 125-pound state wrestling title, he had accomplished what no other Southwestern Ohio wrestler…

Gophers ‘for real’ at Scuffle

By Denny Diehl InterMat Correspondent When a tournament attracts 32 Division I teams (almost 40% of all schools at the NCAA Championships) it’s possible to reach selective conclusions based on individual and team performances. We’ll attempt to postulate on a…

ecto in 2006?!

I’m working on using a desktop blogging application called ecto to try and bring a better blogging experience to our blog. Stay tuned to see how it works out!! Technorati Tags: blog, ecto, blogging

Humbling experience Prep Wrestling Spotlight

By Tim Masmar STAFF WRITER BURLINGTON CENTRAL ” Burlington Central’s Ricky Leos still thinks about the bizarre set of circumstances that swiftly unfolded and wiped out a memorable junior season on the wrestling mats nearly one year ago. How could…