All posts tagged "high school"

2022 Nutmeg State Games results

MIDDLETOWN, July 24, 2022 – On a warm, steamy summer afternoon, the Nutmeg State Games held their annual wrestling tournament with...

State wrestlers earn NHSCA Academic All-American honors

Seventeen Connecticut wrestlers were selected to be part of the National High School Coaches Association’s (NHSCA) Academic All-American team. Two state...

Longo earns All-American honors for third time in Greco-Roman

Trumbull’s Michael Longo became the fifth Connecticut wrestler to earn All-American honors at the 2022 USA Wrestling Junior and 16U National...

Henckel, Brown earn All-American honors in Fargo

An additional two Connecticut wrestlers are coming home as All-Americans from the USA Wrestling Junior and 16U national championship meet in...

Southbury’s Sarah Henckel wins U16 national title in Fargo

When she was younger, Southbury’s Sarah Henckel loving watching wrestling, seeing her older brother William compete. Competing? Not really interested. “I...

Former U.S. World Team wrestler Richard Perry hosts free clinics in Middletown

MIDDLETOWN, July 13, 2022 — More than a half dozen fans at the edge of the wrestling surface were running and...

Bulkeley’s Hall of Fame coach Roger Vertefeuille has died

Wethersfield’s Roger Vertefeuille, a Hall of Fame coach and the first coach of the varsity wrestling team at Bulkeley High School...

Connecticut roster for Junior and 16U nationals in Fargo released

Competitors from across the country will in Fargo, North Dakota in July for the 51st annual USA Wrestling Junior and 16U...

Five Connecticut girls recognized in final girls high school rankings of year

Five Connecticut wrestlers are ranked in the final national high school girls rankings of the 2021-22 season as determined by USA...

Lindner, Ebert win scholarship awards from Connecticut Chapter of National Wrestling HOF

The Connecticut Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame recently awarded $500 scholarships to two deserving athletes who will be...