Fargo Day 1: Three Cadets Remain After First Day of Freestyle

Three Cadet North Dakotans remain alive after the first day of the USA Wrestling Freestyle and Greco-Roman  National Championships in Fargo. New competitors will enter the fray when the Junior Division begins Sunday morning at 9:00 A.M.  Bismarck’s Clay Radenz advanced the farthest on the topside of the bracket, scoring three wins at 120 pounds…

Jamestown Wrestling Association/Individuals Motorcycle Club Announces Individuals Fun Run

The Jamestown Wrestling Association, in partnership with the Individuals Motorcycle Club, are presenting their first annual Fund Run starting August fourth at Stutsman Harley Davidson in Jamestown.  All proceeds will go to the Jamestown Wrestling Association in effort to raise funds for the 2019 North Dakota School Boy Dual Team.  North Dakota has not recently…

USA Wrestling Junior Nationals: Team North Dakota Entries

Coming off a strong performance at Junior Duals last month, the North Dakota Junior National Team enters competition Sunday at the Fargodome featuring a stable of veterans prepared to make a run at All American status.  West Fargo four-time state champion Jared Franek enters his final Fargo as one of the most decorated North Dakotans…

USA Wrestling Girls Nationals: North Dakota Entries

Five North Dakota ladies are set to compete at USA Wrestling’s Cadet and Junior National Championships starting tomorrow in Fargo, ND. Team North Dakota is led by returning double All American Sophie Smith of Bismarck. Last year, Smith was runner-up in the Cadet division and then went on to finish sixth in the Juniors. Smith…

USA Wrestling Cadet Nationals: Team North Dakota Entries

Fifteen Cadets will represent Team North Dakota at the Freestyle and Greco-Roman national tournaments set to begin Saturday in Fargo, ND.  The North Dakota Cadets are led by Bismarck St. Mary’s 113 pound state champion Reece Barnhardt.  Barnhardt will wrestle at 120 pounds along with three other very talented wrestlers from the host state; including…

Ryan Ripplinger Enters Flowrestling Rankings for First Time

Bismarck High three-time State champion Ryan Ripplinger has entered the latest edition of Flowrestling’s top 20 wrestlers at 132 pounds. The soon-to-be senior defeated #10 Michael Colaiocco of New Jersey by fall at Junior Duals two weeks ago and will look to further improve his stock starting this Sunday at the Junior National Championships in…