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• Marian Central Catholic has four champs, qualifies eight at 1A Oregon Sectional

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Marian Central Catholic, the defending IHSA Class 1A champion, led the way with eight state qualifiers and four champions at the Class 1A Oregon Sectional, which was held at the Blackhawk Center in Oregon on Friday and Saturday. Richmond-Burton had six qualifiers, Lena-Winslow/ Stockton and Princeton both qualified… The post Marian Central Catholic has fo...2025
• Class 1A Sectional roundup for Carterville, Coal City and Clinton

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Unity gets seven qualifiers at Clinton Sectional Unity had three champions and four other medalists to give it a tournament-best seven state qualifiers at the IHSA Class 1A Clinton Sectional. Coach Logan Patton’s qualified for the IHSA 1A Dual Team Finals and hope that they can make a… The post Class 1A Sectional roundup for Carterville, Coal City and Cli...2025
• Coal City qualifies 14 in title win at Herscher Regional

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA When your program was a state champion two years ago and just missed winning another title last season, you usually don’t require any boosts right as the postseason starts to let everyone know that you are well-positioned to be back in the mix for top honors on the… The post Coal City qualifies 14 in title win at Herscher Regional appeared first on Illino...2025
• 1A roundup of Regionals that feed into the Oregon and Coal City individuals Sectionals

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Roundups of the regionals that feed into the Oregon Individual Sectional Oregon qualifies 12 in regional title triumph at Byron Oregon heads into this weekend’s sectional tournament that it hosts featuring 11 of the state’s top 25 teams in Class 1A on a huge high as it qualified… The post 1A roundup of Regionals that feed into the Oregon and Coal City ind...2025
• 1A roundup of Regionals that feed into the Carterville and Clinton individual Sectionals

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Class 1A regionals that feed into the Carterville Individual Sectional Althoff Catholic gets past hosts at Roxana Regional Three champions, three runners-up and five third-place finishers led Althoff Catholic as it claimed top honors in the IHSA Class 1A Roxana Regional by a 185.5-175 margin over host Roxana… The post 1A roundup of Regionals that fe...2025
• Urbana girls makes history by winning Pontiac Regional title

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Urbana has enjoyed a proud history in wrestling, dating back to the first IHSA Finals in 1937, when it tied for fourth. Things were still going very well during the 1980s, when 1991 IWCOA Hall of Fame inductee Wayne Mammen led it to eight-straight regional titles through 1990.… The post Urbana girls makes history by winning Pontiac Regional title appeared...2025

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"By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Geneseo gets past Normal Community to win Lincoln’s Floyd Bee Tournament There was an exciting back and forth between Geneseo and Normal Community over two days to determine who would emerge as the team champions at Lincoln’s 32-team Floyd Bee Memorial Holiday Tournament."

2024
"By Curt Herron – For the IWCOA It’s a pretty good achievement when you only bring nine competitors to a 27-team tournament and you can still claim a fourth-place finish in that event."

2023
"By Curt Herron SPRINGFIELD – The Illinois Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association’s 27th Annual Freshman/Sophomore State Championships was again a huge success as freshmen and sophomore boys representing 208 schools competed at the Bank of Springfield Center."

• Oak Forest wins Hampshire Girls Tournament for third-straight title

By Curt Herron – For the IWCOA Oak Forest had several noteworthy accomplishments during the first two years of girls wrestling that put the program right up there with the elite in the sport. It is one of just five programs that had five or more qualifiers at each of the first two IHSA Finals, joining… The post Oak Forest wins Hampshire Girls Tournament for third-straight title ap...2023

• Roundup for Kewanee, Quincy Senior, Geneseo, 618 Girls Scramble and out-of-state tournaments

By Curt Herron for the IWCOA Kewanee edges Morrison to win own Invitational title There was quite the battle for the team championship at the Kewanee Invitational between the host Boilermakers and Morrison and although the latter owned advantages in champions (4-3), top-six finishers (11-10) and individuals in the top-10 in team points (3-2), Kewanee… The post Roundup for Kewanee, Quincy Sen...2025
• Roundup of Carbondale Murdale boys and girls and Unity Christian tournaments

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Althoff Catholic claims title at Carbondale’s Murdale Invitational Althoff Catholic closed in a strong fashion with three champions to help it capture top honors at Carbondale’s 63rd annual Murdale Wrestling Invitational with 193 points, which was 12 better than runner-up Marion, who scored 181 points while Murphysboro took… The post Roundup of Carbondale...2025
• Roundup for Unity, Mascoutah and out-of-state tournaments from Dec. 21

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Unity finishes strong to capture top honors at own invitational Unity had six champions, one third-place finisher, two fourth-place efforts and a fifth to win the title of its 15-team Unity Invitational in Tolono with 224 points, which was 21.5 points better than runner-up Olympia/Delavan co-op, who had… The post Roundup for Unity, Mascoutah and out-of-st...2024
• Boys roundups of Metamora, Clinton and Springfield tournament roundup

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Richwoods captures championship at Metamora Holiday Classic Richwoods had three champions and four second-place finishers to help it win the title of the 14-team Metamora Holiday Classic with 221 points, which was 48 points ahead of runner-up Byron, who claimed second place with 173 points. Galesburg (145), Peoria… The post Boys roundups of Metamora, Clin...2024
• Edwardsville repeats as champions at Pontiac Munch Girls Invitational

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA There were a lot of common themes last Friday at Pontiac’s Munch Girls Invitational. Edwardsville repeated as team champion after scoring 198 points to prevail by 49 points over runner-up DeKalb while Batavia and Geneseo both placed in the top four as they did in 2023. Batavia’s Lily… The post Edwardsville repeats as champions at Pontiac Munch Girls Invit...2024
• Boys roundup for Civic Memorial, Glenwood, Seneca, Lawrence County and Sterling

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Vandalia captures championship at Civic Memorial Bradley Invite Vandalia had seven champions and eight finalists to help it score 283.5 points as it captured top honors at Civic Memorial’s 19-team Steve Bradley Invitational in Bethalto by 82.5 points over the hosts, who collected 201 points, while Olympia claimed… The post Boys roundup for Civic Memorial,...2024
• Hononegah makes statement at Barrington’s Moore-Prettyman-Dunn Invitational

By Curt Herron – For the IWCOA A year ago, Hononegah made a statement when it finished in second place 7.5 points behind host Barrington in its Moore-Prettyman Wrestling Invitational to open its season and the Indians concluded 2023-2024 by qualifying for the IHSA Class 3A Dual Team Finals for the first time since 2016,… The post Hononegah makes statement at Barrington’s Moore-Prettyma...2024
• Roundup for Quincy Notre Dame, Litchfield, Eastern Illinois, Heart of Illinois, Invites and South Seven and Mississippi Valley Duals

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Jacksonville captures Quincy Notre Dame Invitational title Jacksonville closed its regular season on a high note after it claimed top honors in the Quincy Notre Dame Invitational with 160 points, which was six points better than second-place Kirkwood, Missouri while Quincy Senior took third place with 152.5 points… The post Roundup for Quincy Notre Dame, ...2024
• Downstate conference tournament roundup

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Washington Community continues Mid-Illini Conference title streak The beat goes on for Washington Community as the defending IHSA Class 2A state champions won its 15th-straight Mid-Illini Conference title by scoring 218.5 points, which was 35.5 points better than runner-up Morton (183) in the eight-team competition that took place… The post Downstate conf...2024
• Downstate roundup for January 6th

By Curt Herron for the IWCOA Glenwood easily captures Carbondale’s Murdale Tournament titleWhen a team wins the championship of a quality 32-team tournament by over 130 points, it definitely shows great potential to achieve additional special accomplishments. That’s what Glenwood hopes will be the case after it scored 287.5 points to easily capture the title… The post Downstate r...2024

• Canton edges LeRoy/Tri-Valley for PORTA Avery Invite title

By Curt Herron – For the IWCOA There’s nothing quite like seeing a quality tournament featuring some of the state’s top teams and individuals that has its outcome determined in the late stages of the competition. But when the tournament title isn’t settled until the final moments of the last match, it’s definitely tremendous excitement for… The post Canton ...2023
• West Aurora wins title at Minooka Thanksgiving Throwdown

By Curt Herron – For the IWCOA MINOOKA – After being involved in several historic moments for West Aurora girls wrestling, Brittney Moran and Ionicca Rivera are hoping that the program’s third season proves to be the charm, and based on their team’s debut on Wednesday, the 2023-24 campaign could be very memorable. The Blackhawks… The post West Aurora wins title at Min...2023

• Marian Central Catholic has four champs, qualifies eight at 1A Oregon Sectional
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• Class 1A Sectional roundup for Carterville, Coal City and Clinton
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• Coal City qualifies 14 in title win at Herscher Regional
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• 1A roundup of Regionals that feed into the Oregon and Coal City individuals Sectionals
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• 1A roundup of Regionals that feed into the Carterville and Clinton individual Sectionals
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• Urbana girls makes history by winning Pontiac Regional title
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• Boys roundup for Quincy Notre Dame, Litchfield, Heart of Illinois and Eastern Illinois tournaments

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Glenwood captures title at Quincy Notre Dame Invitational Glenwood closed out its regular season on a high note as it held off a good challenge by Jacksonville to claim top honors at the Quincy Notre Dame Invitational by a 191-182.5 margin while Palmyra, Missouri took third with 145… The post Boys roundup for Quincy Notre Dame, Litchfield, Heart of Illino...2025
• IC Catholic Prep edges Marmion Academy for Chicago Catholic League title

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA After Mount Carmel turned in one of the most dominating performances to capture the Chicago Catholic League Championship by a 321.5-211.5 margin over runner-up Montini Catholic in 2024, this year’s CCL Championship at Montini Catholic in Lombard was the exact opposite, as IC Catholic Prep and Marmion Academy… The post IC Catholic Prep edges Marmion Academ...2025

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• Marist captures championship at the Illini Classic

By Curt Herron – for the IWCOA Will Denny, Michael Esteban and George Marinopoulos remember 2022 all too well. That’s when the Marist seniors were freshmen and they were already good enough to be in the starting lineup along with another freshman, Ricky Ericksen, and all placed in the top four on a team that… The post Marist captures championship at the Illini Classic appeared first on...2025
• Tournament roundup for Kaneland, Quincy and Carmi-White County

By Curt Herron for the IWCOA Deerfield takes first place at Kaneland’s Margaret Flott Invite Deerfield had originally been scheduled to compete in the Geneseo Invitational, but when the event couldn’t be held due to the weather, coach Marc Pechter became a last-minute entrant in Kaneland’s Margaret Flott Invite, which was able to take place in… The post Tournament roun...2024
• Olympia captures championship at Unity Invitational

By Curt Herron – For the IWCOA When there’s a three-team race heading into the medal round of an invitational and one team goes 7-3 with six falls and a win by technical fall, that performance likely be the difference. And that’s what happened at the Unity Invitational on Saturday where Benton, Olympia and the host… The post Olympia captures championship at Unity Invit...2023