PITTSBURG — The Louisburg wrestling team ventured to the Pittsburg regional wrestling tournament Friday and Saturday, hoping to qualify at least one wrestler for the state tournament.
Instead, the Wildcats left Pittsburg with an empty feeling in their stomachs as they were shut out of the state tournament for the first time since 2007. Click here to read the rest: “LHS shut out at regionals” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 2/20/13) |
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Wrestlers won’t be down for long
The Louisburg wrestling team left Pittsburg with an empty feeling Saturday – a feeling the program hasn’t experienced often.
For only the fourth time since 1970, the Wildcats left the regional tournament with no state qualifiers. It was rough on coach Bobby Bovaird and his varsity wrestlers. Click here to read the rest: “Wrestlers won’t be down for long” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 2/20/13) |
Wildcats fifth at League
![]() The Wildcats finished the dual tournament with a 2-4 record and finished fifth, but it was the individual results that stood out the most. Click here to read the rest: “Wildcats fifth at League” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 2/13/13) |
Knox sixth at Silver Lake
![]() The Wildcats, with a roster of mainly freshmen and sophomores, ventured to its second tough tournament in a row Saturday — the Silver Lake Invitational. Click here to read the rest: “Knox sixth at Silver Lake” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 2/6/13) |
JV, freshmen wrestlers have strong week
![]() Two days were supposed to be spent at the Husky Invitational at Blue Valley Northwest High School, and he was geared up to take his varsity team to a difficult tournament. Click here to read the rest: “JV, freshmen wrestlers have strong week” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 1/23/13) |
Confidence grows for LHS wrestlers
TOPEKA — It may not have been the toughest tournament the Louisburg wrestling team has been in, but it was definitely a confidence builder.
The Wildcats had their highest team finish of the season Saturday at the Topeka High Invitational. Louisburg finished fourth in the 11-team tournament with 79 points. Click here to read the rest: “Confidence grows for LHS wrestlers” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 1/16/13) |
Panthers win big with pins
![]() It has been years since the Wildcats and Panthers faced each other in a weekday dual, and the athletic directors from both schools wanted to put it on the schedule as a way to get extra matches. Click here to read the rest: “Panthers win big with pins” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 1/10/13) |
Home tourney kind to Wildcats
![]() Click here to read the rest: “Home tourney kind to Wildcats” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 1/08/13) |
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Wildcats host 10 teams Saturday
![]() With the holiday season in full swing and snowy weather around the new year, it has been hard for the Wildcats to get on the mat as a team. Click here to read the rest: “Wildcats host 10 teams on Saturday” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 1/04/13) |
Wildcats take fourth at Tongie
![]() But Saturday at the Tonganoxie Invitational, the Wildcats were able to find a little more success – actually, a lot more. Click here to read the rest: “Wildcats take fourth at Tongie” (Andy Brown, Louisburg Herald, 12/19/12) |