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Senior Spotlight: Sawyer Harris
. Sawyer Harris has been wrestling since the 8th grade, developing his skills and becoming an important part of our program over the years. His favorite wrestling memory? The yearly Salina trip—a tradition full of competition, teamwork, and fun that stands out in his high school career. As he looks back on his time with
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Senior Spotlight: Sawyer Grow
. Sawyer Grow began his wrestling journey in the 10th grade, quickly embracing the sport and becoming a valued member of our team. His favorite wrestling memory? The Salina trip during his sophomore year—meeting his teammates and winning his first match. It was a moment that highlighted both the excitement of competition and the bonds
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Senior Spotlight: Max Bell
. Max Bell began his wrestling journey his junior year of high school, stepping into the sport later than many—but quickly making the most of every opportunity and experience along the way. When asked about his favorite wrestling memory, Max doesn’t hesitate. He points to the Millard Tournament this past month: watching wrestling recaps with
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Senior Spotlight: Keagan Murdoch
. Keagan Murdoch began his wrestling journey in 2022, and in a short time, he’s become an important part of our program through his dedication, growth, and positive attitude. His favorite wrestling memory stands out for a different reason than a big win or tournament—it’s his first BHL talk. That moment made a lasting impression
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Senior Spotlight: Joe Blackwell
. Joe Blackwell has been wrestling since the 7th grade, steadily growing in the sport and becoming a valued part of our program through his consistency and dedication. When asked about his favorite wrestling memory, Joe points to the yearly Salina trip. More than just a tournament, it’s a tradition filled with competition, travel, laughs,
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Senior Spotlight: Jaxon McKitrick
. Jaxon McKitrick has been part of the wrestling world since the 3rd grade, growing up in the sport and building years of experience on the mat before ever stepping into high school competition. His favorite wrestling memory speaks to his resilience and determination: qualifying for State even after losing his first match. Instead of
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Senior Spotlight: Brigham Cookson
. Brigham Cookson’s wrestling journey started in the 8th grade—at first, not entirely by choice. His parents signed him up, but by 9th grade, Brigham made the decision for himself, even choosing wrestling practice over piano practice. From that point on, the sport became something he truly owned. When asked about his favorite wrestling memory,
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Rockwell Rumbles Recap: Growth, Grit, and Strong Performances The Rockwell Rumbles provided a challenging and rewarding weekend of competition for the Bruins, with both JV and Varsity squads gaining valuable experience against deep fields and talented opponents. From individual podium finishes to strong team results, the tournament highlighted the continued growth and effort across the
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The Hidden Team Behind Every Wrestler
. Wrestling may look like an individual sport, but no wrestler succeeds alone. Every match, every win, and every moment of growth is backed by a team working together behind the scenes. Success starts in the practice room. Drilling partners push each other to improve, offering resistance, feedback, and encouragement. Teammates help sharpen skills, build
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Why Takedowns Win Matches
. The takedown is one of the most exciting moments in wrestling—and one of the most important. Fast, explosive, and technical, it’s often the first opportunity to take control of a match and set the tone from the opening whistle. In wrestling, control is everything. A successful takedown doesn’t just score points—it builds confidence, shifts
