The big news this year: for the first time, all 50 states will conduct a state-sanctioned wrestling tournament series. Browse topics related to the bicentennial Photo of fireworks in Lubec, Maine by Ray Hennessy Browse using maps of Maine Browse topics related to the bicentennial. Ararat/Brunswick at Oceanside, 6 p.m. Camden Hills, Mt. Thats a week after Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, New Jersey and West Virginia open the month with their state tournaments, along with the New England Championships. This year's list includes three wrestlers from Class A champion Noble and six repeat selections. Wrestling: 2020 Varsity Maine All-State team - Press Herald Jump to bracket: 106. Watch online from anywhere on any device. This year, Maine moved its state duals to the first weekend of February. Class C Outdoor Track State And Rutgers University is stepping up to host the New Jersey dual-state finals for the first time, on Feb. 12. Wrestling: 2020 Varsity Maine All-State team The fourth and final weekend of February is now the most active state meet weekend with 21 states (which includes the National Prep Championships) hosting their state meets. Desert Island, 1 p.m. Camden Hills at Erskine Academy, 10 a.m. Camden Hills, Erskine Academy, Lincoln Academy at Winslow, 9 a.m. Camden Hills, Gardiner, MCI, Massabesic, Oceanside, Skowhegan at Belfast, 9 a.m. Camden Hills, Mt. She became the first girl in Maine to ever win a state wrestling title while wrestling against boys. Several of the state's best wrestlers were unbeaten against in-state opponents. You can share 5 more gift articles this month. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. Ayden Cofone's father and uncle had impressive careers as high school wrestlers. SEE ALL. Maine High School Wrestling Web2022-2023 Wrestling Schedule. the Year & All-State Wrestlers Wilson did not compete in the qualifier. Maine High School Wrestling - Facebook 2022 State Wrestling Meet Results March 1, 2022 1 2 Adam St. Cyr placed second and Jayden Lafrenaye placed first at the Class B Maine State Wrestling Meet. Jason Gendron. Now a two-time Class A champion, Cofone finished with a record of 45-2, sweeping regional, state and New England Qualifier titles and also prevailing at the Spartan tournament. Boston, MA. WebWrestling: 2023 Varsity Maine All-State team This year's list includes three wrestlers from Class A champion Noble and six repeat selections. North Dakota and South Dakota do the opposite, with the dual state meets conducted on Saturday. Dom Bubar, Massabesic junior, 160: Extremely strong, Bubar finished 44-5, with tournament wins at the Class A state meet and New England Qualifier. Wrestling If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page. Watch Events 4 Live Search by typing your school, event, association. Resumes Tomorrow at 1:00 PM UTC, Cookie Preferences / Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. And most of the 2023 boys state tournaments have not started yet. View, 6 p.m. Gardiner, Mt. But they will and sooner than you think. Feb 26, 2022 | 11:00 AM EST Fitchburg, MA Watch Later. The Cape Elizabeth junior won every high school race he entered in Maine this winter, including Class B slalom and giant slalom titles. Maine Cameron Bourget, Lisbon/Oak Hill senior, 182: The Class B South, state and NEQ champion, Bourget went 43-4 overall and was 40-0 against in-state competition. Wrestling: 2023 Varsity Maine All-State team - Press Herald Brady Ouellette, Noble freshman, 106 pounds: An experienced youth wrestler with a long frame, Ouellette served notice of his ability when he rallied from a big deficit in the final to win the Noble Invitational. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. For his career, Elowitch won 151 matches. It's been a successful fall season outside for many schools, but winter sports played inside present challenges that require creative problem-solving during the pandemic. Never mind that Schofield With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. -- Bridgewater "Like adrenaline rush." Thats what happens when people, who really care about wrestling, are both able and willing to take quick action. The pandemic has impacted the sport, which is in a bounce-back year after not being offered in 2020-21. His only loss to a wrestler from Maine was at 120 pounds against Brycen Kowalsky. Heres why. Then they were the highest scoring team at the New England Qualifier (where team scores arent officially kept) and placed eighth at the New England championships. Dustin Wrestling The chart on page 33 lists all the state tournaments in the nation, state by state. Savannah Eastler and Hayleigh Martz of Camden Hills and Delani Rector of Morse join Maddie Ripley as winners at the girls' individual state championships. Kevin Gray, Noble: A former state champion wrestler and 14-year assistant at Noble, the third-year head coach built a team with superior skill in the lighter weights and improved depth in the upper weights that put the Knights back on top in Class A for the first time since 2011. Sanford Maine. Wrestling: 2020 Varsity Maine All-State team. Kaden Cyr, Bonny Eagle junior, 220: Cyr (33-5) gets the edge over local rival Jared Breton of Massabesic (50-4). Debate. LINCOLN, Maine (WABI) - Oceansides Maddie Ripley became the first girl to win a Maine state wrestling championship at the boys meet when she pinned Nick Allen of You will receive an email to complete the registration. Noble's Kaleb Dustin wrestles Sanford's Mason Van Gieson in the 120-pound division. "It was like a big moment," Maddie said. Our team of Maine's best indoor track athletes includes three sophomores and three juniors. In the last two seasons, Blood was 81-4, losing only at New Englands. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code. Both were defending champions, with Benner moving down from 220 and Potter moving up from 182. Halfway across the country, Maine performed major surgery on its state tournament series, transforming it from a jumbled mess to one resembling the schedule of states elsewhere that are doing it right. Maine WebThe most complete coverage of Maine High School Wrestling, including schedules & scores, standings, rankings, stat leaderboards, and thorough team information. Maine Amateur Wrestling Alliance MAWA advancement recognition preservation present achievements fostering support hall of fame Schofield is Lisbon High's 229-pound state heavyweight wrestling champion, one of the seven who qualified for the New England tournament in New Haven, Conn., on March 6-7. Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Several regional and state champions return this season for a shot at more titles. Wrestling: 2019 Varsity Maine All-State team - Press Herald FloWrestling Radio Live. Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration. Blue, Mt. Nolan Potter, Wells senior, 220: A repeat All-State selection, Potter moved up one weight class and went undefeated against Maine competition for a second straight season. Afriat and 195-pounder Dillon Worster earned individual titles, eight Oxford Hills wrestlers made the final, and the Vikings totaled 163.5 points to beat Mt. Alaska started the state tournament parade in 2022, the week before Christmas. Blue HS 3 - Oxford Hills Comprehensive HS 4 - Windham/Gray-New Gloucester/Westbrook Class A | South 1 - Sanford HS 2 - Massabesic HS 3 - Noble HS 4 - Cheverus/Falmouth/Cape Elizabeth #MPASports 2022 MIAA All State Wrestling Championship Day 1 Mat #7 All Rounds . He intends to play football at Wesleyan. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. The individual state series the region tournaments, the state tournament and the New England Qualifier take place the following three weekends. Juju Watkins, Jadyn Donovan, Breya Cunningham, Kayleigh Heckel among those in the running for top honor. Class A Outdoor Track State Championships. David Gross, Bucksport junior, 285: The Varsity Maine Boys Wrestler of the Year went undefeated in Maine, winning the Class B and qualifier titles. Success. WebWrestling: 2023 Varsity Maine All-State team This year's list includes three wrestlers from Class A champion Noble and six repeat selections. Kevin Gray, wrestling coach at Noble High, will be among three people inducted into the Maine Amateur Wrestling Alliances Hall of Fame on Aug. 19. He won the Class A North, state and NEQ championships. OWLS HEAD, Maine High school wrestler Maddie Ripley found her place in the history books Saturday at Maine's state wrestling tournament. He pinned his way through the Class B South and state tournaments and pinned Class A standouts Marshall Fowler (Cheverus) and Shea Farrell (Mt. Don't have a commenting profile? MAXPREPS Leavitt, a Class A heavyweight champion who was killed in a car accident in 2020, helped to build what is now a growing program. Georgia junior is one of top football recruits in the country while also starring in wrestling, track and field and in the classroom. Sutherland is 120-4 in his career. Please note the display name will appear on screen when you participate. Maine Principals' Association postpones meeting with community sports guidelines unchanged and wrestling still considered 'high risk.'. James Dube, Mattanawcook Academy junior, 195: After finishing fifth at the Sanford tournament, Dube raised his game and won Class B and New England Qualifier titles. He was also a USA Wrestling High School All-American in 1984 and a four-year captain of his high school team. Skip to page content. Cole Dunham, Oxford Hills junior, 182: In a wide-open weight class, Dunham (51-9) raised his game at championship time, placing third at the regionals, second at the Class A meet and winning the qualifier before going 2-2 at the New England championships. Learn more. Gavin Ripley, Oceanside junior, 132: Ripley won his second straight Class B championship and finished the season 51-3, beating Dyllan Davis of Wells to win the South regional and state titles (Davis won the New England Qualifier final). Varsity Maine Wrestling Jensen was a two-time state champion in Wisconsin Class A at 145 pounds in 1983 and 1984. Maine State Wrestling: 2020 Varsity Maine All-State team. Please subscribe or login first for digital access. State champions Scarborough and Cape Elizabeth each place two swimmers on the 10-member All-State team. View, 6 p.m. Camden Hills, Oceanside, Oxford Hills at Morse, 6 p.m. Caribou, Ellsworth, Lisbon, Mattanawcook Academy at Bucksport, 11 a.m. Caribou, Mt. Tackle football and wrestling had been deemed "high risk" by community guidelines, and couldn't have competitions last season. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. Isaac Hainer, Mattanawcook junior, 182 pounds: Sutherlands training partner was unbeaten until losing in the NEQ final, when he was called for an illegal slam while leading Class A champion Henry Pharris of Camden Hills, 10-0. Wrestling Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Maine WebMaine State Class A wrestling Championship 2023. 113. State Wrestling Sanford: The Spartans were one of the top teams in the state a year ago, winning the Class A dual meet championship and finishing second in the Class A championship to Mt. Maine Youth All States - Wrestling Event - FloWrestling Jun 3-4, 2:00 PM UTC CAUSA FS/GR State. 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CHEERLEADING The regional meets are Jan. 29. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. JJ Worster, Oxford Hills senior, 220: A returning All-State pick, Worster (52-1, 49 pins) rolled to his second regional title and his first Class A and NEQ titles and finished second at the New England championships, finishing with 207 career wins. The junior holds the state record for the 100-yard breaststroke and ranks among Maine's all-time top 10 in three other individual events. Wrestling Wrestling: 2023 Varsity Maine All-State team. Sanford defeats Kennebunk in the Class A final, and Mattanawcook tops Morse in Class B. Wrestling against boys, the Oceanside sophomore advanced to the finals before losing to Mattanawcook Academy's Deegan Tidswell. Cole Albert, Mattanawcook Academy freshman, 120 pounds: Another first-year wrestler who had a dominant season, Albert went 45-3 and did not lose until the New England championships, where he placed sixth and went 3-3, winning his first three matches. Zack Elowitch, Portland senior, 160: Elowitch dominated this season to win his first Class A title. Wrestling: 2023 Varsity Maine All-State team - Press Herald This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Learn more. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This year's list includes three wrestlers from Class A champion Noble and six repeat selections. Joe Neal, York senior, 160 pounds: Despite missing most practices because he also was on Yorks hockey team, the Air Force Academy hopeful was 41-3 with 34 pins. Gardiner's Elijah Faros winces in pain while grappling with Camden Hills' Julian Henderson, who won the 126-pound division. Hainer was 43-3 overall, going 4-2 at New Englands with two losses by decision, the second in overtime to barely keep him off the podium. Guards make up the majority of our team honoring the 12 best players in the state. View with a victory at the New England championships, where he finished fourth to complete a 60-4 season with 47 pins. You will receive an email to complete the registration. The Maine Principals' Association releases its COVID-19 safety guidelines on each high school winter sport. Wrestling: Surprising Kennebunk ready for challenge at state meet wrestling state FloWrestling Radio Live. Lettre finished with a 44-4 record. Jackson Sutherland, Mattanawcook Academy sophomore, 138: Moving up four weight classes didnt slow down Sutherland, a repeat All-State pick and two-time Class B champ. 2022 MIAA All State Wrestling Championship Day 1 Mat #3 All Rounds . Maine In addition, there were 31,654 girls who participated in Martel was 28-8 this season. The Aloha State tournament is scheduled to be conducted at its usual site, the Neal Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu. Two freshmen and a sophomore are among the 14 All-State wrestlers. Blue HS 3 - Oxford Hills Comprehensive HS 4 - Windham/Gray-New Gloucester/Westbrook Class A | South 1 - Wrestling: 2022 Varsity Maine All-State team, Meet the 2021-22 Varsity Maine winter All-State teams, Girls Wrestler of the Year: Maddie Ripley, Oceanside. For the second straight year, Hawaii is the only state without a confirmed state tournament date at press time. June NSAA News is now available! Brycen Kowalsky, Mt. The senior distance runner helped the Red Storm win another Class A state championship, then earned a New England title in the 2-mile. James Blood, Sanford senior: Blood was the Varsity Maine All-State pick at 106 pounds after a 43-1 season that culminated with a third-place finish at New Englands. Class A wrestling state championships 2/18/23. Oceansides Maddie Ripley wins historic state wrestling - WABI For Cheverus, the event was about honoring one of the school's former wrestlers. Skip to page content. She then won the girls 107-pound title and placed fourth at the New England Qualifier. By Steve Craig Staff Writer Jump to Award winners. Colby Frost, Bonny Eagle junior, 126: The Varsity Maine All-State choice at 120 as a sophomore, Frost posted a 47-2 record, which included regional, state and NEQ titles. NORTH BERWICK Massabesic of Waterboro and Mattanawcook Academy of Lincoln tied for top team honors at Tuesdays Noble Invitational wrestling tournament with 152 points. "Like adrenaline rush." Create a commenting profile by providing an email address, password and display name. The Eagles edge a deep field in their home gym, finishing seven points ahead of runner-up Sanford. Wrestling Spencer LeClair, Mt. At Mike has taken the wrestling program to new heights. Ararat sophomore, 120: Kowalsky went 54-5 overall with titles at the Class A state meet and NEQ, both times avenging his only in-state loss to Skowhegans Aiden Clark in the North final. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. Starting in January, four states, Alabama, Florida, Georgia and New York, take center stage with the start of dual-state tournaments. View at Skowhegan, 10 a.m. Lisbon, Madison at Mountain Valley, 4 p.m. Lisbon, Monmouth Academy, Richmond at Madison, 4 p.m. Marshwood, Sanford at Bonny Eagle, 5 p.m. Massabesic, Scarborough/Gorham at Deering, 5 p.m. MCI, Medomak Valley, Morse at Mt. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. For his career, Lang was 208-22 with 131 pins. The AA and A state championships will be in Portland (Cross Insurance Arena) on March 5, Class B is March 4 in Bangor, and C and D are March 5 in Augusta. WebMaine Celebrates its bicentennial in 2020. Isaac Hainer, Mattanawcook Academy senior, 182: A repeat All-State pick, Hainer possesses great strength and skill. The champion at the Class A South regional, Class A state meet and New England Qualifier, Ouellette completed his 38-6 season with a fifth-place finish at the New England championships. Class A Outdoor Track State Championships. Mississippis dual state takes place Feb. 4, with its individual state meet two weeks later. Click on the cover of the magazine to subscribe. Defending champions Noble (Class A) and Wells (Class B) should be in the mix heading into the state meets this winter. WebVarsity Maine. Ararats Shea Farrell (Class A), Erskines Tyreke Burke (Class B) named Most Outstanding Wrestlers. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. Several of the state's best wrestlers were unbeaten against in-state opponents. Aiden Clark, Skowhegan junior, 145 pounds: Clark finished with an overall record of 54-2, going 2-2 at the New England championships. Ararat senior, 170: Another wrestler who dominated his in-state competition, Laurence went 55-5 overall, and three of those losses were at New Englands after he reached the championship semifinals en route to a sixth-place finish. Maine You can share 5 more gift articles this month. Mt. This column appeared in the January issue of WIN Magazine. Massabesic finishes second by three points to Rhode Island power Bishop Hendricken, while Noble, Wells, Camden Hills and Sanford finish in the top six. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Noble's Kaden Dustin reacts after winning the 138-pound division over Bonny Eagle's Trevor Perkins during the Class A state wrestling championships on Saturday in Sanford. Todays Games. Sanford Maine. District Seeding: All girls wrestling regular season match results must be recorded in the 2021-22 Girls Season in the OPC on Trackwrestling and will be used toward the common opponent/head to head seeding criteria at the girls district tournaments. The sophomore came through in the biggest moments, helping the Stags win the state championship. Wells High wins the team title. Wrestling: 2019 Varsity Maine All-State team Our selection of the state's top high school wrestlers includes two freshmen and two sophomores. He was pinned in the NEQ final by Class B champ Oceanside sophomore Gavin Ripley but responded by going 5-2 and placing fifth at New Englands, beating both wrestlers who had defeated Ripley, to finish a 39-4 season. Maine Youth State Championships - Event on Mar 5, 2023 in Saco, ME. Updated: 7:49 PM EST February 22, 2023. Login. Noah Beal-Hernandez, Massabesic junior, 160: No one in Maine came close to stopping Beal-Hernandez, who swept regional, state and NEQ titles and was 56-0 prior to going 4-2 and placing fifth at the New England championships. Thats a lot of very meaningful wrestling in a very compressed period of time. Please wait for the page to reload. state wrestling Blue's Noah Krysztofiak, left, grapples with Sanford's James Blood, who won the 113-pound division. Maine Youth State Championships - Event on Mar 5, 2023 in Saco, ME. He was 3-2 at the New England championships to finish with an overall record of 50-6. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. James Blood, Sanford junior, 106 pounds: Blood became just the fourth wrestler from Sanford to place at New Englands since Maine wrestlers returned to the competition in 1999, finishing third to complete a 43-1 season with 24 pins. Two freshmen and a sophomore are among the 14 All-State wrestlers. A 4-team KVAC meet between Cony, Morse, Belfast and Nokomis featured a strong showing of wrestlers. OWLS HEAD, Maine High school wrestler Maddie Ripley found her place in the history books Saturday at Maine's state Noah Dumas, Cony senior, 106: A two-time All-State pick (he was the choice at 113 as a junior), Dumas swept the Class A North, Class A and New England qualifier titles in a 52-2 season, with his only losses coming at the New England championships. Jun 7-10, 2:30 WebNoble's Kaden Dustin reacts after winning the 138-pound division over Bonny Eagle's Trevor Perkins during the Class A state wrestling championships on Saturday in Sanford. Wrestling Wrestling: 2022 Varsity Maine All-State team. His lone in-state loss was to Merrill a 3-1 decision in the NEQ final. But Cote (20-2 overall) rolled to Class A South, Class A and NEQ titles before going 4-2 at New Englands to place fifth, with his losses coming to the Massachusetts and Connecticut top seeds who finished second and third, respectively. Noble looks like the team to beat in Class A, while Wells appears likely to have a headlock on the Class B title. Buy those tickets and book those reservations and make sure you get there! WebThe most complete coverage of Maine High School Wrestling, including schedules & scores, standings, rankings, stat leaderboards, and thorough team information. Maine Caden Frost, Bonny Eagle senior, 132 pounds: A Varsity Maine All-State pick as a sophomore at 106 pounds, Frost was unbeaten against Maine competition and went 38-1 this season and 124-6 in his career. At the State Wrestling Meet on Saturday, February 18, Sophomore Jayden Lafrenaye is the Class B State Champion in the 145 pound weight Class. Feb 26, 2022 | 11:00 AM EST Fitchburg, MA Watch Later. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. In fact, ones already in the books. Massabesic's Jack Trask reacts to winning a match against Skowhegan's Michael Welch in the 152-pound division. Published. wrestling state Maine Principals' Association on Twitter: "COMING UP! '23 Maine 2023 MIAA Boys and Girls All-State Championship - Wrestling Blue HS 3 - Oxford Hills Comprehensive HS 4 - Windham/Gray-New Gloucester/Westbrook Class A | South 1 - Sanford HS 2 - Massabesic HS 3 - Noble HS 4 - Cheverus/Falmouth/Cape Elizabeth #MPASports. Create one. Mar 3, 2022 by Max Schwartz. Maine Youth State Championships - Event on Mar 5, 2023 in Saco, ME. Create one. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. Eagles, the defending Class A state champ, return enough talent to contend again this winter. Ararat/Brunswick senior, 126 pounds: A Varsity Maine All-State selection as a sophomore, Kowalsky won his third Class A title. Here's how to watch the 2023 MIAA All-State Championship broadcast on FloWrestling. For eight chaotic weeks, the 50 states with state-sanctioned wrestling programs plus the National Prep Championships, the New England Championships and a handful of non-sanctioned independent school state meets will put it on the line. Derek Cote, Noble junior, 138 pounds: The 2020 Varsity Maine All-State pick at 113 pounds was limited to six regular-season matches by a broken thumb. Sam Martel, Noble junior, 138: A repeat All-State pick, Martel moved up from 126 and won the Class A title and New England qualifier, the latter with an impressive victory against Class B champ Logan Lord. Sports Digest: Kevin Gray, coach at Noble High, named to Maine With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. Gray Hi, to comment on stories you must create a commenting profile. State Tournament Archives | MSHSL Complete listing of High School State Tournament Dates/Sites in all It's that one time every year that your favorite sports photographer asks YOU for help! Jackson Sutherland, Mattanawcook Academy freshman, 113: The Class B champion was 64-2 with 40 pins. Jeff Johnson & Colton Wierzbicki to Join NSAA Staff June 12, 2023. (A native of Chicagos south suburbs, Rob Sherrill has been covering high school wrestling on the national level since 1978 and has served as WINs high school columnist since 1997.
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