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Wrestling wins State Championship

Wrestling wins State Championship

Ava Hernandez, Staff Writer March 5, 2024

Last weekend, the Manhattan High School boys Wrestling team won the State tournament, catching 185 team points.  Almost every Varsity wrestler qualified for State at the Regional meet last weekend,...

Wrestling Pinned to First Place at Centennial League 

Wrestling Pinned to First Place at Centennial League 

Peyton Berry, Staff Writer February 15, 2024

With just under a month left in the season, both the boys and girls wrestling teams are focusing attention on competing at the highest level possible, with several Varsity athletes placing high at every...

Senior Dache Island-Jones wrestles her Marysville opponent on senior night on Feb. 3. Island-Jones won her match while the team lost 6-18.

Girls wrestling team has historic first season

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2022

The girls wrestling team may not have won state this year, but they did make history. This season yielded the first girls State, Regional and Centennial League Champion and first girls-only team ever at...

Logan Lagerman wrestles his opponent in the third place match on Feb. 26.

Boys wrestling places 6th at State, girls 21st

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief February 28, 2022

After a tough weekend, Manhattan High boys wrestling placed sixth and medaled eight wrestlers at the State tournament. Meanwhile, the only girls qualifier, Sage Rosario, pinned her way to a championship...

Boys wrestled qualify nine to State

Boys wrestled qualify nine to State

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2022

The Manhattan High boys Varsity wrestling team qualified nine of their fourteen wrestlers for State on Saturday and placed fourth in the tournament after a grueling western Regional.  They finished...

Girls wrestling places ninth in regionals

Girls wrestling places ninth in regionals

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief February 13, 2022

Manhattan High brought eight girls to the KSHSAA 5A-6A Regional C tournament on Saturday and finished eight with 39 team points and one Regional champ. “For a first-year program, we only got one going...

Boys wrestling second in league, girls fifth

Boys wrestling second in league, girls fifth

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief February 6, 2022

Both boys and girls teams placed at the Centennial League tournament on Saturday, with girls taking fifth and boys taking second out of nine teams. The boys fell behind Washburn Rural as they have the...

Wrestling wins senior night dual 49-24

Wrestling wins senior night dual 49-24

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief February 4, 2022

The boys wrestling team blew out Marysville during their senior night dual 44-27 on Thursday, while the girls team won one out of their four exhibition matches.  “I'm just happy for the kids...

Boys wrestling beats JC 44-28; girls lose

Boys wrestling beats JC 44-28; girls lose

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief January 27, 2022

The Varsity boys wrestling team kept the Junction City dual trophy for the second year running on Wednesday night, winning a contentious dual 44-28 away at JC High School after going down at the start...

Boys wrestling take 2nd; girls 8th

Boys wrestling take 2nd; girls 8th

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief January 22, 2022

The Manhattan High boys and girls Varsity wrestling teams competed in the Bob Kuhn Prairie Classic and Rock Creek girls invitational on Friday and Saturday, placing second and eighth respectively. The...

Boys and girls wrestling compete at Dodge

Boys and girls wrestling compete at Dodge

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief January 10, 2022

MHS boys and girls Varsity wrestling took second with 131.5 team points and eighth with 50.0 points respectively at the Dodge City Tournament on Friday and Saturday in their first competition after winter...

Boys Wrestling hosts home duals; girls compete at Onega

Boys Wrestling hosts home duals; girls compete at Onega

Kris Long, Print Editor-in-Chief December 12, 2021

Manhattan High School boys Varsity wrestling hosted their annual dual tournament this Saturday, winning four out of their five duals and the bracket as a whole, while the girls team traveled to the Onega...

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