Class B Tournament Team Rankings Omaha Skutt Catholic Hastings Gering Arlington Northwest Beatrice York Bennington Blair Ralston Omaha Skutt Catholic looks to regain the spot on top with the strength of their big point scorers. They could potentially put 5 wrestlers in the finals and come away with 3-5 State Champions. Hastings is a very deep team returning 9 state qualifiers and picking up some quality additions this year in transfers and incoming freshman that could impact the...Read More
Class A Tournament Team Rankings Millard South Omaha Central Omaha Burke Lincoln East Columbus Kearney Grand Island Papillion LaVista Papillion LaVista South North Platte COMMENTS: Well, time for a new season to begin, with fresh speculation about who will triumph in mid February in downtown Omaha at the State Finals. In Class A…there seems to be NO debate on who will win…again. Defending State Champions Millard South are LOADED, and young as well, making it likely MS is on the...Read More
NSWCA Class A Rankings 2-7-19 Top 10 Teams Meets Millard South Omaha Burke Kearney Lincoln East Columbus Papillion LaVista Grand Island Papillion LaVista South Bellevue East Norfolk COMMENTS: Here is my final Top 10 before Districts/State. I think the top 3, maybe 4/5, could all compete for the title, although I think Millard South and Omaha Burke are the most likely 2 to battle it out down the wire on Final Saturday in Omaha in mid-February. They are very deep...Read More
Tournament Teams 1.Omaha Skutt Catholic 2.Northwest 3.Wahoo 4.Blair 5.Hastings 6.Sidney 7.Lexington 8.Scottsbluff 9.Schuyler 10.Columbus Lakeview No changes to this week’s tournament team rankings. Omaha Skutt still has the studs in the line-up to pull off another team championship. Wahoo, Northwest, and Blair also have some pieces. The top 5 will be a fun team race. Also don’t count out Hastings from being in the hunt. They have some studs in the line-up as well. Individual Rankings 106 Grady Arends-...Read More
Class D Tournament Team Rankings Plainview Archbishop Bergan Mullen Burwell Amherst Elkhorn Valley Weeping Water Central Valley Thayer Central Neligh-Oakdale Comments This year the format has changed and we only have 2 weeks of wrestling left with the State Duals already completed. The Duals kicked off at a new venue, the Buffalo County Fairgrounds in Kearney, for the first since their inception. Congratulations to Plainview and Coach Dean Boyer on winning the 2019 State Dual Championships. They are wrestling...Read More
NSWCA Class C Ratings Top 10 Tournament Teams Valentine Broken Bow David City Battle Creek Aquinas Catholic Arlington Logan View Sutton Malcolm Milford Top 10 Dual Teams Valentine Broken Bow David City Aquinas Catholic Battle Creek Logan View Arlington Pierce Boone Central/Newman Grove Malcolm Individual Ratings (Contenders in no particular order) 106 Konner Schluckebier Milford Casey Benavides Bridgeport Julio Reyes JCC Brock Bolling Pierce Jarrett Battershaw Valentine Hunter Vandenberg Aquinas Catholic Contenders: Dylan Ancheta—Wood River, Trenton Arlt—Oakland-Craig, Wyatt Schoepf—Centennial,...Read More
Tournament Teams 1.Omaha Skutt Catholic 2.Northwest 3.Wahoo 4.Blair 5.Hastings 6.Sidney 7.Lexington 8.Scottsbluff 9.Northwest 10.Columbus Lakeview No changes to this week’s tournament team rankings. Omaha Skutt still has the studs in the line-up to pull off another team championship. Wahoo, Northwest, and Blair also have some pieces. The top 5 will be a fun team race. Also don’t count out Hastings from being in the hunt. They have some studs in the line-up as well. Dual Rankings Blair...Read More
Class D Tournament Team Rankings Burwell Plainview Archbishop Bergan Mullen Amherst Neligh-Oakdale Morrill Central Valley Elkhorn Valley Weeping Water Contenders Sutherland Morrill Thayer Central North Central Alma Comments Class D team race is looking like a tight one with several teams capable of challenging the defending champs. Burwell will have competition this year as Plainview beat them in the team race at West Holt. Plainview could qualify some extra guys and rely make things interesting down in Omaha....Read More
Top 10 Teams Meets Omaha Burke Millard South Kearney Columbus Lincoln East Grand Island Papillion LaVista Papillion LaVista South Bellevue East Omaha Central COMMENTS: The top 10 does not change a lot this time around. Burke won the Metro Meet, narrowly beating Millard South, and Kearney won the HAC meet. I feel the State Class A Team title is up for grabs with the top 3-5 teams above, with the bottom half filled with solid teams with 3-6 individual medalists. ...Read More