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Senior Aiden Christian Closes Eagle Career with State Finals Appearance
Senior Aiden Christian (43-2) finished his Holden wrestling career with a second-place state medal and finals appearance. Christian earned his second career state medal with two quick falls in the first round and quarterfinals over Broc Cordray (Marceline) and Jabbar Granberry (KIPP St. Louis). In the semifinal match, Christian avenged an earlier season loss with…
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Haley Brooks Adds Third State Medal
The Lady Eagles trio of Junior state qualifiers competed at the MSHSAA wrestling championships on February 26th and 27th. Junior Haley Brooks (53-6) took home a 4th-place medal after navigating the 110lb bracket. Brooks advanced to the state semifinals for the third consecutive year with a 14-3 major decision over Zorea Shaw of St. Charles…
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Holden Boys Qualify Four to State, Led by Christian’s District Title
The boys class 1 district 2 tournament took place in Butler on February 21st and 22nd. At the conclusion of the tournament, the Holden boys wrestling team qualified four for the state tournament. Senior Aiden Christian (40-1) led the Eagles by capturing the district title at 285lbs. Christian had three falls in the tournament highlighted…