Patriots Separate Themselves With Strong WDA

The numbers are in, and what seemed to be a tight North Dakota Class A Individual Tournament team race now has a Century route as the most likely scenario based on the release of yesterday’s brackets.  The Patriots have six wrestlers seeded first or second in the tournament starting Thursday morning and thirteen of fourteen…

Class A First Round Matches to Watch

 Finding a Class A upset in the first round of the North Dakota State Individual Tournament is like trying to find a needle in a haystack.  Luckily, you have Mr. Headlock here to give you the list of the most likely competitive matches in Round 1. 106 Preston Fettig (Bismarck) vs. #3 Karsen Mosbrucker (Mandan) 120 Quade Slater…

Davies Edges West Fargo for EDC Crown

Fargo Davies and West Fargo battled back and forth for the entire day, and in the end, it was the Davies Eagles that ended up on top; winning the EDC crown 255.5 to 253.5 Saturday in Grand Forks.   Davies got it done on the strength of six finalists and titles from Chase DeBlaere (106)…

Century Wins WDA Crown

The Century Patriots blew open what was a tight race early, placing seven wrestlers in the finals and crowning six champions on the way to their first WDA title since 1997.  Century scored 266 teams points, forty-five better than second place Minot.  Bismarck High was third with 217 and Mandan registered fourth with 199.  Century…

Headlock Hindsight 4/18

Headlock Hindsight 4/18 Teams of all ages competed for Team North Dakota in various places over the weekend.  At the elementary and middle school levels, four teams represented ND in Council Bluffs Iowa at the Heartland Duals.  At the high school level, two squads, including eight North Dakota state champions, competed in Crawfordsville, IN at…