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• Hood signs to wrestle at Baker University — Louisburg Herald, 7/26/11
• Bovaird meets new team— Louisburg Herald, 6/21/11
  

  Week-long camp gets new coach familiar with his wrestlers. Photo by Andy Brown.

• Bovaird to take reins of wrestling program — Louisburg Herald, 6/7/11
• Wrestlers ready to get going— Louisburg Herald, 11/23/11
  

  Austin Hood is one of several returning wrestlers to the Louisburg program and he will go for his third consecutive state title this year. Hood and the rest of the Wildcats will get their season started on Dec. 3 in Fort Scott. Photo by Andy Brown.

• Bovaird shows off pride for wrestling — Louisburg Herald, 11/30/11
• Wildcats finish fifth in opener— Louisburg Herald, 12/7/11
  

  Louisburg’s Austin Huber works for a pin against a Jayhawk-Linn opponent during Saturday’s Fort Scott Dual Tournament. Huber and the Wildcats finished fifth overall. Photo by Andy Brown.

• Hood dominant at Eudora tourney— Louisburg Herald, 12/14/11
  

  Senior Austin Hood pins a Prairie View wrestler during the Eudora Tournament of Champions on Saturday. Hood finished first overall in the 126-pound bracket after he defeated two state-ranked wrestlers. Photo by Andy Brown.

• Caskey leads injured team at Tonganoxie — Louisburg Herald, 12/21/11
• Hood hangs on to perfect season— Louisburg Herald, 1/10/12
  

  Louisburg senior Austin Hood works for some back points during a match Saturday at the Wildcat Wrestling Classic in Louisburg. Hood outlasted Lansing’s Michael Olsen to win the tournament title at 126 pounds. Photo by Andy Brown.

• Wildcats make do at tourney— Louisburg Herald, 1/17/12
  

  Louisburg senior Austin Hood shakes loose of an Ottawa opponent Saturday at the Prairie View Dual Tournament. Photo by David Wolman.

• Wrestling club racks up medals — Louisburg Herald, 1/17/12
• Wrestlers bring home medals — Louisburg Herald, 1/24/12
• Hood continues path for undefeated season— Louisburg Herald, 1/31/12
  

  Louisburg’s Curtis Lemke looks for a pin of his Baldwin opponent during Saturday’s Baldwin Invitational Tournament. Lemke finished 1-2 on the day. Photo by Andy Brown.

• Caskey thrives at Silver Lake — Louisburg Herald, 2/7/12
• Kids wrestlers fare well at tournaments — Louisburg Herald, 2/14/12
• Kids wrestlers place at Salina— Louisburg Herald, 2/7/12
  

  The Louisburg Kids Wrestling Club placed nine wrestlers in the Kansas Tournament of Champions. The wrestlers are (front row, from left) Hunter Bindi, Ben Wiedenmann, Bret Minor, Cade Holtzen, Kaden Allen, Caleb Miller; (back row) Ryan Adams, Mason Koechner and Tyler Flood.

• League tourney big for LHS— Louisburg Herald, 2/14/12
  

  Louisburg sophomore Ben Powers works for a pin during a 138-pound match Friday at the Frontier League Dual Tournament in Paola. The Wildcats place five wrestlers overall despite going 1-5 in the dual meet. Photo by Andy Brown.

• Hood ready for biggest challenge — Louisburg Herald, 2/21/12
• Wildcats send three to state— Louisburg Herald, 2/21/12
  

  Louisburg senior Austin Hood works for points against Fort Scott’s Jerad Hickman during Saturday’s 126-pound championship match at the Class 4A regional tournament in Fort Scott . Hood pinned Hickman in the second period for the title. Photo by Andy Brown.

• Define perfection: Austin Hood — Louisburg Herald, 2/28/12
  
• Hood, Caskey come up short — Louisburg Herald, 2/28/12
  
• Hood a once-in-a-lifetime wrestler — Louisburg Herald, 2/28/12
• Tri-County spotlight wrestling team dominant — The Miami County Republic, 3/8/12
• Hood undefeated wrestler of the year — The Miami County Republic, 3/8/12