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Illinois Matmen Wrestling News

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    Test of the Best 3: Results

    GENEVA, IL • This past weekend’s Test of the Best 3 was nothing short of spectacular. The bouts had everything a wrestling fan could hope for: tight matches that were one takedown away in the closing seconds; the top man having to ride his opponent out for the win; high-scoring matches; comebacks; slick moves; and the […] More

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    Turner is the featured match at this year’s Who’s Number One

    JOHNSTOWN, PA • Morgan Turner will be the lone Illinoisan female wrestler at this year’s Who’s Number One competition, and there may not be a more popular female wrestler in the Prairie State right now to do the honor.  Turner, who is coming back from winning her second U17 World medal, a bronze—she won a World […] More

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    JR: Hamilton makes history in Fargo as seven others All-American

    FARGO, ND • Valerie Hamilton did more than just win her first Fargo title at the USMC National Championships this summer. Inside of the FargoDome, the El Paso-Gridley native claimed her title at 145 pounds in dominant fashion and, in doing so, became the first Junior woman Triple Crown winner in the sport. In achieving this […] More

  • 16U: Enos highlights Team Illinois’ five All-Americans in Fargo

    FARGO, ND • Lily Enos has been wrestling at a high-level all year, but despite her dedication and training and efforts, she has found herself coming up short of her goals. During the high school season, she placed third at the state championships, and this past spring at the World Team Trials, she placed second. However, […] More

  • Junior Greco-goers take back the “Illinois Trophy”

    FARGO, ND • They are who the country thought they were, and they did not disappoint. The men’s Junior Greco-Roman team came into Fargo with a loaded team and aspirations of claiming the national championship trophy that has, for many years, been jokingly dubbed “The Illinois Trophy.” But Illinois, whose fourteen-consecutive year run of national titles […] More

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    U17: Medlin dominates Pan-Am Freestyle and doubles up in gold

    SANTO DOMINGO. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC • After a great opening Pan-American Greco-Roman tournament that resulted in gold, Medlin, who would now enter the Freestyle field at 65kg, was looking to double up his gold medals before returning stateside.  Already bandaged up after an intense championship bout a day earlier, Medlin would open his Freestyle run by shaking […] More

  • U17: Pan-American Grego gold goes to Medlin at 65kg

    SANTO DOMINGO. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC • Wyatt Medlin came into the Dominican Republic as a first-time UWW wrestler and, when he entered, he was untested and unscathed on the international level; however, by the end of his two-tournament performance, the Deer Creek native and Washington High School junior would be bandaged up, collect a perfect 9-0 performance, […] More

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    JR: Illinois Greco’s to a third-place finish at the National Duals

    TULSA, OK• The nation’s most recognizable Greco state took to the National Duals with the one goal of becoming national champions. And even though the young men of Team Illinois would come up short of their goal, they did show that come Fargo, they will once again be in the mix for a title. Coming into […] More

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    JR: Illinois’ Ladies into the Final’s Pool at National Duals

    TULSA, OK • The ladies of Illinois came into Pool D as the number-one seed—and deservingly so. However, a tight match in the final of their pool against a solid Team California Blue that resulted in a 35-31 loss, Illinois will have to regroup as they still enter the “Gold and Silver” Pool, on Friday, needing […] More

  • JR: Illinois Greco into the Championship Pool at the National Duals

    TULSA, OK• Team Illinois came into the Greco-Roman National Duals with solid group of young men who have all wrestled in high-level matches and been in high-level duals—and, so far, all of their experience has shown as Illinois cleanly moved through their Preliminary Pool D bracket on Wednesday with very little drama and very little […] More

  • 15U: Banas doubles up after claiming Pan-Am Freestyle gold

    SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR • Tommy Banas was coming off a Pan-American gold in Greco before he took to the Freestyle bracket at 57kg. And even though would be in the preliminary round mix of wrestlers with an opening round match, he would once again prove that no matter where he was positioned, he was the […] More

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