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…

North Dakota Eighth at Junior Duals Freestyle

After qualifying for the championship pool Friday by finishing second in their Pool D, North Dakota struggled against the best freestyle teams in the country a day later.  Team North Dakota wen 0-4 Saturday with losses to tournament champion Ohio, along with Oklahoma, Washington, and Nebraska.  Simply finding wins was a challenge Saturday, as the…

North Dakota Advances to Junior Duals Championship Pool After Strong Day One Freestyle Showing

Team North Dakota advanced to the Gold/Silver pool after finishing 2-1 during day one of Freestyle Junior Duals in Tulsa, OK.  The eight teams in the Gold/Silver group, all of which finished in the top two of their preliminary pool, will wrestle a round robin format starting tomorrow.  A champion will then be crowned tomorrow…