The Michigan High School Athletic Association, Inc., is a private, voluntary association for public, private and parochial secondary schools which choose to join and participate in the organization. See which area wrestlers are heading to Ford Field for the MHSAA State Championships Bill Broderick , Battle Creek Enquirer Published 1:14 p.m. Ford Field Parking • All tickets are general admission (no reserved seating) • There is no qualifier ticket sales/maximum purchase • All-session tickets will be sold at each Ind. Individual Wrestling Finals - March 6-7.
(Mike Mulholland | MLive.com)After helping his team capture its seventh consecutive team state title last week, Lowell senior Austin Boone is on the verge of Michigan wrestling history.The 145-pounder enters the weekend with three individual state titles under his belt, and a fourth championship on Saturday would make him just the second wrestler in Michigan history to win four team titles and four individual crowns, joining the legendary Brent Metcalf, of Davison.Skyler Crespo of Mendon ties up with Ryan Wehner of Bad Axe during their 140-pound Division 4 championship match at the 2019 MHSAA individual wrestling finals at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Finals - $18 per session GA $45 All-Sessions .
(Mike Mulholland | MLive.com)Joining Boone in the field of three-time state champs are Flint Powers Catholic's Sean Spidle and Mendon's Skyler Crespo, who look to become the 27th, 28th and 29th wrestlers in MHSAA history to claim four individual titles.Here's the full list of wrestlers looking to secure multiple titles on Saturday:Kavan Troy (Jr., 119 pounds), Rochester (103-pound champ in 2019)Brendan Ferretti (Jr., 119), Macomb Dakota (112 champ in 2019)Andrew Chambal (Sr., 125), Davison (112 champ in 2018)Eddie Homrock (Sr., 135), Brighton (125 champ in 2019)Joshua Edmond (Sr., 140), Detroit Catholic Central (135 champ in 2019, 130 champ in 2018)T.J. Daugherty (Sr., 145) Waterford Kettering (103 champ in 2017 with Walled Lake Central)Derek Gilcher (Sr., 160), Detroit Catholic Central (140 champ in 2019, 135 champ in 2018)Alex Facundo (Jr., 171), Davison (160 champ in 2019, 152 champ in 2018)Brendin Yatooma (Sr., 215), Detroit Catholic Central (215 champ in 2019)Steven Kolcheff (Sr., 285), Detroit Catholic Central (285 champ in 2019)Jacob Brya (Soph., 112), St. Johns (103 champ in 2019)Chris Lilly (Sr., 130), Croswell-Lexington (135 champ in 2019)Austin Boone (Sr. 145), Lowell (152 champ in 2019, 145 champ in 2018, 135 champ in 2017)Chayse LaJoie (Sr., 145), Gaylord (112 champ in 2018, 103 champ in 2017)Caleb Fish (Sr., 160), Eaton Rapids (145 champ in 2019)Omari Embree (Soph., 171), Warren Woods-Tower (160 champ in 2019)Sean Spidle (Sr., 119), Flint Powers Catholic (D2 112 champ in 2019, D3 112 champ in 2018, D3 103 champ in 2017)Hunter Assenmacher (Sr., 119), Ida (112 champ in 2019, 103 champ in 2018)Casey Swiderski (Soph., 135), Dundee (103 champ in 2019)Dametrius Castillo (Jr., 135), Alma (119 champ in 2019)Stoney Buell (Jr., 160), Dundee (152 champ in 2019, 135 champ in 2018)Ben Modert (Sr., 119), Bronson (112 champ in 2019, 103 champ in 2018)Jamison Ward (Sr., 135), Carson City-Crystal (130 champ in 2019)Skyler Crespo (Sr., 145), Mendon (140 champ in 2019, 135 champ in 2018, 125 champ in 2017)Logan Badge (Soph., 189) Clinton (215 champ in 2019)Detroit Catholic Central celebrates defeating Davison High School to clench the Division 1 team wrestling state championship title at Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Regional and Team Finals - $45 cash only • Individual session tickets ($16 ea.) Officially, her first day as the school district’s superintendent was Tuesday, Aug. ... DETROIT — The Michigan High School Athletic Association state individual wrestling finals are under way at Ford Field. NILES — More than 360 runners and walkers braved cold temperatures, rain, slush and the occasional ice patch to compete in the 11th annual Niles ... The Chieftains’ Lamberto Paredes was pinned by Randy Pyrzewski of Gladwin in 4:27 at 160 pounds. (Mike Mulholland | MLive.com)DETROIT, MI - The final weekend of the Michigan high school wrestling season is here, and for those lucky enough to keep competing into March, the grind was certainly worth it.Hundreds of the state's top grapplers will gather at Ford Field on Friday and Saturday, all vying for a place at the top of the podium.With their seasons on the line, wrestlers leave a wake of blood, sweat and tears on 20 mats laid out across the turf, creating an electric atmosphere that can only be described as organized chaos.Follow along for everything you need to know heading into an exciting weekend of high school wrestling.2:45 - 4:15 p.m.: Consolation bracket wrestling begins$45 for an all-sessions pass or $18 per session (Session 1 is all day Friday, Session 2 is Saturday morning consolation, Session 3 is Saturday afternoon finals)Sean Spidle of Flint Powers looks to tie up with Joshua Hilton of Tecumseh during their 112-pound Division 2 championship match at the 2019 MHSAA individual wrestling finals at Ford Field in Detroit on Saturday, March 2, 2019. Jacob Reece defeated Matthew Middleton of Thornapple-Kellog 9-4 at 145 pounds, while Caden Reece was pinned by Jacob Lee of Lowell in 1:13 at 171.Niles’ Mikey Robles won his opening round match at 103 with a 7-2 decision over Jacob Campbell of Allen Park. Regional and Team Finals - $45 cash only • Individual session tickets ($18 ea.)