Trojans Attend State Wrestling Tournament
Kylie Neal, Editor
February 26, 2020
The State wrestling tournament was held at the Wells Fargo Arena on Thursday, Feb. 20 through Saturday, Feb. 22. Four Trojan wrestlers made an appearance, including seniors Cale Roller and Aybren Moore, junior Joe Weaver, and freshman Easton O’Brien. In the 106 weight class, O’Brien went 1-2 ...
Trojans on Their Way to State
Dani Mathisen, Editor
February 19, 2020
As the end of the postseason approaches, four Atlantic-CAM wrestlers still have the chance to earn a State title. On Saturday, Feb. 15, seven Trojan wrestlers battled to finish first or second at 2A Districts, held in Atlantic, to advance onto State. Juniors Payton Fewson and Devin McKay were both...
Trojans Take On Regional Duals
Dani Mathisen, Editor
February 14, 2020
While the postseason continues on, the Atlantic-CAM wrestlers competed in the varsity Regional team duals Tuesday, Feb. 11 in Atlantic. Although the Trojans put up a good fight, they fell to Humboldt 34-29 by one pin in the final round. The Trojans first faced off against #26 Red Oak, winning 46-29. ...
Wrestlers Prepare for Districts
Kylie Neal, Editor
February 11, 2020
Postseason wrestling is now underway. The Atlantic-CAM wrestlers finished second at 2A Sectionals. The meet was held in Adel on Saturday, Feb. 8. Freshman Easton O’Brien at 106 pounds, senior Aybren Moore at 113 pounds, and junior Joe Weaver at 126 pounds secured first-place wins. Runner-up places included...
Atlantic-CAM Wrestlers Finish Runner-Up
Dani Mathisen, Editor
February 4, 2020
The Atlantic-CAM wrestlers traveled to St. Albert to compete in a triangular which also included Shenandoah in attendance on Thursday, Jan. 30. The Trojans swept the competition with scoring 82-0 against Shenandoah and 67-6 versus St. Albert. The following Saturday, Feb. 1, the Trojans placed second at the...
Girls Wrestling Attends State Tournament
Hana Holtz, Editor
January 28, 2020
Three wrestlers attended the IWCOA girls State wrestling tournament on Friday, Jan. 24 and Saturday, Jan. 25. This is the first season for girls wrestling at AHS, and the second year there has been a State tournament for the sport in Iowa. The number of participants in the sport skyrocketed for the 2...
Runner-Up Finish for Trojan Wrestling
Kylie Neal, Editor
January 27, 2020
The Trojan wrestlers traveled to Glenwood on Thursday, Jan. 23 for a triangular meet. Atlantic-CAM picked up two wins on the night, beating Clarinda 63-18 and the home team 45-28. Following the triangular, the Trojans participated in the 65th annual John J. Harris tournament at Southwest Valley High ...
Interest in Girls Wrestling Grows Across Iowa
Kenzie Hoffman, Staff Writer
January 22, 2020
Waverly-Shell Rock High School will be hosting girls State wrestling for the second year. They are expecting to have over 400 girls participating. This will be an unofficial State wrestling tournament. The number of girls in Iowa competing in wrestling went from 93 last year to 543 this year ac...
Atlantic Hosts the Rollin Dyer Tournament
Dani Mathisen, Editor
January 15, 2020
The Atlantic-CAM wrestlers hosted the 41st Annual Rollin Dyer Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 11. The Trojans went against a 14-team field which included schools such as Red Oak, Bondurant-Farrar, Sergeant Bluff-Luton, AHSTW, Humboldt, Glenwood and more. Overall, the Trojans came in seventh place w...
Watchful Week of Wrestling
Kylie Neal, Editor
January 10, 2020
The Atlantic-CAM wrestlers began the downhill stretch of the season this week at home. On Tuesday, Jan. 7 the Trojans took on Logan Magnolia, OA-BCIG, and Woodbine in a quadrangular meet. The final scores of the night included a seven-point loss to Logan-Magnolia, and two wins. Atlantic-CAM toppe...
Winter Break Recap: Atlantic-CAM Wrestling
Kylie Neal, Editor
January 7, 2020
While first semester came to an end on Friday, Dec. 20, the wrestling team kept at it, attending two meets over the winter break. At the Red Owens Holiday Classic, the Trojan wrestlers finished in third place. The meet was held on Saturday, Dec. 21 at Southeast Polk. Senior Aybren Moore secured a f...
Trojans Take Down Knights and Titans
Kylie Neal, Editor
December 20, 2019
The Atlantic-CAM wrestlers’ hard work and commitment is paying off. After weeks of early morning and after school practices, the Trojans were able to add two more dual victories to the list on Thursday, Dec. 19 in Carroll. The Trojans defeated the Kuemper Knights with a score of 59-13, and 40-27 ...
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