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Sam Davis, far left, officiates a match at the MHSAA Finals.

MHSAA's Davis Selected to Michigan Chapter of National Wrestling Hall of Fame

Posted: 1/15/2025

Wrestlers lock up from a standing position during a match, one holding the right arm of the other attempting to gain leverage.

Be the Referee: Wrestling Scoring

Posted: 1/7/2025

Clarkston teammates Archer Anderson (left) and Preston Lefevre compete against each other for the Division 1 championship at 120 pounds last season.

After Finals Face-Off, Teammates Working to Earn Championships Together

Posted: 1/3/2025

An official raises Luke Phillips' arm in victory after his match this season against Charlevoix.

Rising Cadillac Dreaming Bigger Entering 5th Season Back on Varsity Mat

Posted: 12/20/2024

Blake Cosby looks to the stands during a match at Ford Field last season.

Performance of the Week: Dundee's Blake Cosby

Posted: 12/12/2024

Saginaw Arthur Hill’s Michael Baldwin (left) wrestles Byron Center’s Blake Ottow during a third-place match at last season’s Individual Finals.

Baldwin Hopes to Set Example for Aspiring Saginaw Wrestlers with Rapid Rise

Posted: 12/11/2024

Constantine’s Bennett VandenBerg competes in the discus during a home meet his junior season.

Constantine Football All-Stater, Wrestling Champ Aiming for Grand Finale

Posted: 4/30/2024

DCC's Darius Marines wrestles Roseville's Jay'Den Williams in the Division 1 157-pound championship match Saturday at Ford Field.

Performance of the Week: Detroit Catholic Central's Darius Marines

Posted: 3/8/2024

State Champs! Network: 2024 Team Wrestling Finals Highlights

Posted: 3/6/2024

Romeo’s Belicia Manuel, right, takes on Waterford Kettering’s Emily Medford in Saturday’s championship match at 140 pounds.

Manuel Sisters Bring Pair of Titles Back to Romeo, Just Getting Started

Posted: 3/2/2024

Hudson’s Coy Perry, right, wrestles Manchester’s Blake Sloan during Saturday’s 144-pound title match.

Perry's Persistence Pays Off Once More with 3rd Finals Championship

Posted: 3/2/2024

Kade Kluce’s arm is raised in victory after clinching his fourth Individual Finals championship Saturday.

Dundee's Kluce Finishes Undefeated Ford Field Run as 4-Time Champ

Posted: 3/2/2024

Gaylord’s Zane Willobee, left, and Clio’s D’Marion Erlenbeck ready for the restart of their match at 157 pounds Saturday.

Willobee Makes Prediction Come True, Exceeds Seed to Become Champion

Posted: 3/2/2024

Detroit Catholic Central’s Darius Marines has his wrist raised in victory after clinching his fourth Individual Finals championship Saturday.

DCC's Marines 'Finishes Business' of Perfect Season, 4th Title Pursuit

Posted: 3/2/2024

Darius Marines, left, has his hand raised in victory as he helps Detroit Catholic Central to a Division 1 Semifinal win Saturday at Wings Event Center.

Preview: 1,120 Reasons to Spend This Weekend Among State's Finest at Ford Field

Posted: 2/29/2024

Lowell’s Cole Cichocki, left, lines up against Freeland’s Michael Wilson at 113 pounds Saturday.

Lowell Enters Another Elite Group of Champs with 11th-Straight Finals Win

Posted: 2/24/2024

Hudson’s Barron Mansfield celebrates his pin at 190 pounds during Saturday’s Division 4 Final.

Finals Experience, Expertise Shine Through as Hudson Extends Title Streak

Posted: 2/24/2024

Dundee’s Aiden Massingill has his arm raised in victory after a key win at 215 pounds Saturday.

Dundee Continues Winning Ways with 7th-Consecutive D3 Final Victory

Posted: 2/24/2024

DCC’s Benny Eziuka, top, locks up with Hartland’s Jacob Pretzel at 285 pounds in Saturday’s Division 1 Final.

DCC Locks Up D1 Repeat In Rematch, Delivering Hartland's Lone Loss

Posted: 2/24/2024

St. Louis works toward a pin during a match against Chesaning this season.

Preview: Annual Favorites Lead Title March, But Challengers Set to Pursue

Posted: 2/22/2024

Imlay City’s Dominic D’Ambrosio, right, wrestles to a fifth-place finish at 132 pounds in Division 3 last season at Ford Field.

Imlay City's D'Ambrosio: Calm, Cool & Contending for School's 1st Mat Championship

Posted: 2/7/2024

Glen Lake and Mancelona wrestlers lock up Jan. 24 during the Lakers' first home meet in more than two decades.

Past Shepherd Standout Moeggenberg Directs Wrestling's Return to Glen Lake

Posted: 2/2/2024

Maddison Ward, top position, from Niles Brandywine has the upper hand in a dual match at home earlier this season.

Ward, Schoff Striving to Become Brandywine's 1st Finals Champs Since 1992

Posted: 1/30/2024

A scoreboard displays 0-0 before a 2023 Finals weekend match.

Be the Referee: Wrestling Tiebreakers

Posted: 1/30/2024

Algonac coaches direct one of their wrestlers during last season's MHSAA Quarterfinals.

Be the Referee: Wrestling Technology

Posted: 1/24/2024

Lawrence senior Andrew Vazquez, right, wrestles against Hartford this season.

Inspired by Dad's Memory, Lawrence's Vasquez Emerges After Family Losses

Posted: 1/16/2024

Arthur Hill's Michael Baldwin celebrates his championship win at Saginaw Heritage.

Performance of the Week: Saginaw Arthur Hill's Michael Baldwin

Posted: 1/12/2024

The Hastings girls wrestling team celebrates its team championship at the Grayling Invitational this season.

Hastings Among Statewide Pacesetters as Girls Wrestling Enjoys Rapid Growth

Posted: 1/12/2024

Nakayla Dawson’s arm is raised in victory during last season’s Individual Finals at Ford Field.

Dominance Sets Up John Glenn's Dawson to Make Major Decision on Repeat Pursuit

Posted: 1/11/2024

Monroe St. Mary’s MaryAlice Lynch, in green, works to gain control during a match.

With Milestone Win, Lynch Continues to Help Fuel SMCC's Wrestling Resurgence

Posted: 1/9/2024

Algonac’s Sky Langewicz wrestles Gaylord’s Sunni LaFond during last season’s Individual Finals at Ford Field.

2-Time Champion Langewicz Paving Historic Path Amid Growing Spotlight

Posted: 12/20/2023

Sammy Stewart’s hand is raised in victory after the Manchester standout won his championship match at the Individual Finals in March.

Longtime Coach Vlcek has Manchester On Pace to Contend in D4 Title Race

Posted: 12/19/2023

Rockford’s Ben Bennett stands atop the podium at the 2008 Individual Finals, and now with fiancé Erica Garwood.

After All-American Career, Rockford's Bennett Making Impact as Mat Mentor

Posted: 7/25/2023

Lapeer West's Roger Kish

Lapeer West 4-Time Finals Winner Set to Build Champions at Oklahoma

Posted: 7/5/2023

Southgate Anderson twins Brooklyn, left, and Jackson Sage both placed at this season’s Wrestling Individual Finals.

Bragging Rights for Both as Multi-Sport Sage Twins Shine at Ford Field

Posted: 3/10/2023

Dundee's Braeden Davis wrestles Grand Rapids Catholic Central's Michael Wilson for the 138-pound championship in Division 3 this season.

Performance of the Week: Dundee's Braeden Davis

Posted: 3/10/2023

Clio’s Khloe Williams shows her chart after capping her high school career with a championship Saturday.

Clio's Williams Caps Season of All Wins, All by Pin, with Finals Victory

Posted: 3/5/2023

Dundee’s Braeden Davis, top, works toward a win over Grand Rapids Catholic Central’s Michael Wilson on Saturday at Ford Field.

Davis Becomes Dundee's Latest Member of 4-4 Club with Individual Sweep

Posted: 3/4/2023

Riverview Gabriel Richard’s Sebastian Martinez shows his chart after winning his second Finals championship Saturday.

Gabriel Richard's Martinez Wins Finals Rematch to Double Title Count

Posted: 3/4/2023

Goodrich’s Easton Phipps takes a champion’s photo at Ford Field.

With Final Takedown, Goodrich's Phipps Arrives at Championship Destination

Posted: 3/4/2023

Davison's Caden Horwath, top, works for control against Grosse Pointe South's Wyatt Hepner in their championship match Saturday at Ford Field.

Division 1 Makes History Adding 3 to 4-Time Champions Honor Roll

Posted: 3/4/2023

From left: Benzie Central co-coach Cody Vandonkelaar, Wyatt Noffsinger, Austin Smith and co-coach Josh Lovendusky show off the program’s hardware won this winter.

Senior Pair's Selfless Leadership Crucial to Benzie Central's Historic Run

Posted: 3/3/2023

Detroit Catholic Central’s Dylan Gilcher wrestlers during his team’s Division 1 championship match last weekend at Wings Event Center.

Preview: More than 1,100 Contenders Converge at Individual Finals at Ford Field

Posted: 3/3/2023

Easten Cook’s arm is raised in victory after a match this season.

Finals Qualifiers Show Strength of Muskegon Catholic Central's Gains on Mat

Posted: 3/2/2023

Hudson’s Nicholas Sorrow works toward a pin in his 113-pound match during the Division 4 Final.

Hudson Makes Big Stage Home Again in Division 4 Championship Repeat

Posted: 2/25/2023

Dundee’s Kaden Chinavare, right, goes for a takedown during his 126-pound match with Whitehall’s Caden Varela.

Led by 1st-Year Coaches, Dundee Adds to Longtime Tradition with Another D3 Win

Posted: 2/25/2023

Lowell’s Carter Cichocki, left, and Goodrich’s Ethan Garza lock up at 120 pounds; Cichocki would win 2-0.

Lowell Stretches Record Finals Streak to 10 in claiming 13th Title Overall

Posted: 2/25/2023

DCC’s Clayton Jones, top, locks up with Hartland’s Gavin Kern at 144 pounds.

After Back to Back Runners-Up, Detroit Catholic Central Back on Top

Posted: 2/25/2023