With a separate girls tournament adding to the event, 40 teams including some of New England’s best duked it out over two days.
Wrestling
Here’s a few intriguing holiday sports tournaments on tap
Basketball, hockey, wrestling tournaments offer an opportunity for fans to soak in some action.
‘B team’ wrestlers get rare chance to shine at Cony duals
A group of junior varsity wrestlers earned valuable experience at Saturday meet.
Wrestlers to watch in 2024-25
Wrestling preview: Six past state champions are back in the mix this season.
2024-25 wrestling preview capsules
DIRIGO/SPRUCE MOUNTAIN COUGARS Coach: Dana Whittemore (seventh year) Conference: MVC; Class: B Last year’s results: Second at B South regionals, seventh at state, third at team duals. Top returners: Juniors — Caiden Skidgell, Tanner Bradeen, Giovanni Patterson, Vince Chapman, Jed Fields, Amelia Maillet, Reeghan Nisbet; Sophomores — Hudson Lufkin, Kaeden Swan, Leighton Waite. Key losses: Eli Lindus, Isaiah Bradeen. […]
Girls compete in Maine-Nebraska Wrestling Exchange for the first time
A team of Maine wrestlers traveled to Nebraska for three dual meets, a first in the event’s 40-year history.
Varsity Maine Female Athlete of the Year: Maddie Ripley, Oceanside
Ripley not only made state history, but she helped move the sport forward for girls in Maine.
Wrestling: Mountain Valley’s Gary Dolloff resigns, leaving an impact that goes beyond the mat
Dolloff coached the Falcons to three state championships and several individual titles, but success is only part of the impact he made in his athletes’ lives and on the sport.
Wrestling: Both state tournaments to be held at The Colisee in Lewiston
The 2025 Class A and B championships will be at the same location for the first time since 2011.