Warrior Weekend Wrap: Boys Host December Duals, Girls At Central Noble

December 21, 2024|Comments Off on Warrior Weekend Wrap: Boys Host December Duals, Girls At Central Noble

Wawasee Derek Morrison looks for the pin call during his dual against Angola Saturday afternoon at the Wawasee December Duals. (Photos by Mike Deak) Christmas time is here, and in Wawasee wrestling terms, [...]

Tough Night In Paradise: Injuries Mar NLC Win

December 19, 2024|Comments Off on Tough Night In Paradise: Injuries Mar NLC Win

Wawasee celebrated its 2024-25 wrestling seniors Thursday night ahead of its boys dual against Concord. (Photos by Mike Deak and Karlee Clevenger) It's one thing to get a win in the Northern Lakes [...]

Not Caving In: Wawasee Rolls In The Princess City

December 18, 2024|Comments Off on Not Caving In: Wawasee Rolls In The Princess City

Wawasee's Aaliyah James was one of three to score a pin at Mishawaka Wednesday evening. (Photo by Mike Deak) With a couple years to cultivate the program, Wawasee is now seeing the benefits [...]

Warrior Weekend Wrap: Ladies Win First Title, JV Takes On Goshen Invite

December 14, 2024|Comments Off on Warrior Weekend Wrap: Ladies Win First Title, JV Takes On Goshen Invite

Wawasee won its first-ever invitational, taking the Lakeland Girls Invite on Saturday. (Photo courtesy Miguel Rodriguez) Our weekend was full once again as both programs were on the road. The Lady Warriors loaded [...]

Staying On Track: Warriors Nab Road Win

December 13, 2024|Comments Off on Staying On Track: Warriors Nab Road Win

Wawasee's Gaige Boyd controls Goshen's Kenneth Davidson Thursday night in the NLC dual at Goshen. (Photos by Mike Deak) In recent seasons, Wawasee has encountered an early season loss that seems to derail [...]

Charged Up: Lady Warriors Steamroll West Noble

December 10, 2024|Comments Off on Charged Up: Lady Warriors Steamroll West Noble

Wawasee's Karlee Clevenger prepares for battle against West Noble's Kara Arnold Tuesday night in Ligonier. (Photos by Mike Deak) It was sort of a last minute matchup, and one that a lot of [...]

Scheduling Update: Girls Add Two Dual Meets

December 9, 2024|Comments Off on Scheduling Update: Girls Add Two Dual Meets

Kenidi Nine and her Wawasee wrestling teammates will be heading to both West Noble and Mishawaka as new matches have been scheduled. (Photo by Mike Deak) A scheduling note as we head into [...]

Warrior Weekend Wrap: Boys In Tiger Town, Girls In Kendallville

December 7, 2024|Comments Off on Warrior Weekend Wrap: Boys In Tiger Town, Girls In Kendallville

Wawasee's Cam Senter works into scoring position against Fort Wayne Northrop as part of Saturday's Hutch Memorial Invite at Warsaw. (Photos by Mike Deak) Both programs were on the road again this weekend, [...]

Black And White: Ladies Battle Knights At The Teepee

December 5, 2024|Comments Off on Black And White: Ladies Battle Knights At The Teepee

Wawasee's Kenadi Pierce sets up a pin against East Noble's Nakiya Huff Thursday night in the girls dual at Wawasee. (Photos by Mike Deak) A night after celebrating a resounding win over rival [...]

No Tiger Tale: Lady Warriors Conquer In The Tiger Den

December 4, 2024|Comments Off on No Tiger Tale: Lady Warriors Conquer In The Tiger Den

Hadley Faroute reacts after rallying to win her match against Warsaw's Paloma Cervantes Wednesday night at the Tiger Den. (Photos by Mike Deak) It's the start of a very busy week of wrestling [...]

Warrior Postponement: East Noble Boys Dual Shuffled

December 2, 2024|Comments Off on Warrior Postponement: East Noble Boys Dual Shuffled

Attention Wawasee wrestling fans! The boys wrestling dual match scheduled with East Noble on Thursday, Dec. 5, has been postponed. East Noble played in the IHSAA Class 4-A football state championship, and need to get [...]

Warrior Weekend Wrap: November Duals

November 30, 2024|Comments Off on Warrior Weekend Wrap: November Duals

Wawasee's Garrett Tittle waits for official Rodney Morgan to give the signal for a pin in Tittle's win over North Miami during the Wawasee November Duals. (Photos by Mike Deak) Wawasee's varsity boys [...]

Warrior Weekend Wrap: JV At West Noble, Girls At Rochester

November 23, 2024|Comments Off on Warrior Weekend Wrap: JV At West Noble, Girls At Rochester

Mattia Melli reacts after winning his first-ever match for Wawasee at the West Noble JV Invite. The Italian foreign exchange student is competing in his first year of competitive wrestling while in the United [...]

Impactful Debut: Warriors Raise Eyebrows At Bellmont

November 22, 2024|Comments Off on Impactful Debut: Warriors Raise Eyebrows At Bellmont

Wawasee's Carson Nine works over Bellmont's Austin Manley Friday night in the dual at Bellmont. (Photos by Mike Deak) On paper, Friday night's wrestling contest should have been quick and painless for Bellmont. [...]

Facing Forward: Warriors Embracing New Faces

November 22, 2024|Comments Off on Facing Forward: Warriors Embracing New Faces

Wawasee senior Ethan Rodriguez is one of the major returners with a host of state tournament experience for the 2024-25 Wawasee wrestling roster. (File photo by Mike Deak) Wawasee boys wrestling kicks off [...]

Grappling With Success: Ladies Compete At Hildebrandt

November 17, 2024|Comments Off on Grappling With Success: Ladies Compete At Hildebrandt

Wawasee's Kenidi Nine stands on the second place level of the podium at the Sarah Hildebrandt Invite at Penn. To Nine's right is Sarah Hildebrandt, and to her left are Homestead's Katy Vardaman and [...]

History In The Teepee: Lady Warriors Officially On The Board

November 13, 2024|Comments Off on History In The Teepee: Lady Warriors Officially On The Board

Wawasee girls wrestling hosted its first official dual match in program history Wednesday in hosting John Glenn. (Photos by Mike Deak) Two years ago, there officially was a spark, then smoke, at the [...]

History In The Making: Girls Writing The Record Books

November 10, 2024|Comments Off on History In The Making: Girls Writing The Record Books

Wawasee's Lydia LaBarbera has her arm raised after winning her first match, signifying the first-ever win and pin in Wawasee girls wrestling history. The win came Saturday at the Whitko Girls Wrestling Invite. (Photos [...]