Welcome to another installment of Mat Classic - the home for seven separate WIAA state wrestling tournaments (five boys, two girls). On the girls side, this will be the second season of large-school ...

Feb. 10—Mead wrestling coach Phil McLean didn't shy away from the fact that the Panthers took a few shots to the chin in Friday night's opening rounds of the Region 4 3A state-qualifying tournament at ...

Gonzaga Prep's Lawrence Jackson, right, tries to take down his opponent during the first day of Mat Classic XXXV on Friday, Feb. 16, 2024, at the Tacoma Dome in Tacoma, Wash.

After a two-year absence, the WIAA state wrestling championships - Mat Classic XXXIII - take place this weekend where six classification teams champions and 84 individual winners will be crowned in ...

Washington became just the third state in the country to offer an official girls wrestling state tournament back in 2007. The first tournament featured nine weight classes with eight-woman brackets.

Just two tickets. No second chances. The stakes were higher than in past years at the Class 4A District 4 championships Saturday at Union High School. With no regional wrestling tournaments this year, ...

TACOMA — Forks’ Sloan Tumaua is a state heavyweight champion and the Forks boys wrestling team had its highest team finish since 2014, coming in second place among 1B/2B schools at the Mat Classic ...

Orting’s Bryan Dickerson looks to put Hockinson’s Jake McKee on his back during their 126-pound 2A quarterfinal match at Mat Classic XXXIII on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, in Tacoma, Wash. Dickerson won the ...

The state wrestling championship, Mat Classic XXXIV, was held last weekend at the Tacoma Dome and the Spokane region was well represented. The area had 10 individual state champions – six boys and ...

Klahowya and South Kitsap wrestlers have already begun the march toward Mat Classic. The rest of West Sound's grapplers will be in action Friday and Saturday, hoping to gain entry into the state ...

The family-owned, woman-owned mat company business, Resilite, is the sole supplier of classic mats for NCAA wrestling championships, the Super Bowl of wrestling for many, as vice president of sales ...