K.J. Pilcher

CEDAR FALLS – Max Thomsen trained for it like any other match. Still, the possibility of facing another nationally ranked …

IOWA CITY – Bobby Telford exudes toughness. The University of Iowa senior’s 6-foot-4, 285-pound frame can be menacing. At times …

TROY MILLS – Alburnett opened the season with a trial by fire. The Pirates avoided being burned from the heated …

MOUNT VERNON – Cornell’s Phillip Opelt knows how rankings work, but he doesn’t subscribe to them, especially when they are …

CEDAR RAPIDS – Tristan Wirfs is a year older, a little bigger and more experienced. The Mount Vernon sophomore turned …

LISBON – The road less taken has allowed Carter Happel to travel all over the country and even overseas. The …

ALBURNETT – The Pirates have become regular contenders at the state meet under head coach Kane Thompson. Alburnett should find …

Monday, Dec. 1 – First day of competition. Saturday, Dec. 6 – First weekend of tournament competition. Saturday, Jan. 31 …

Carter Happel, Lisbon, Jr., Two-time state champion, winning 1A 132-pound title with 53-0 mark, 2013 Cadet freestyle national champion, 2014 …

IOWA CITY – University of Iowa’s Thomas Gilman has not shied away from speaking his mind this season. Even though …

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa Coach Tom Brands has plenty of memories of the state’s top wrestling rivalry. Brands …

IOWA CITY – University of Iowa Coach Tom Brands and his staff see the 149-pound situation clearer than any outsider. …

CEDAR FALLS – Cedar Rapids Washington made its case as one of the top teams in the state this season. …

CEDAR FALLS – Iowa City Regina received the dogfight it expected. In the end, the Regals held their title as …

PELLA – Fifth-ranked Coe opened its dual schedule with a win. Heavyweight Kirk Owens recorded a fall in the final …