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 […]
Category: State
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 […]
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 […]
Holden Boys Stake Three State Medals, Highlighted by Greene’s State Title
The Holden boys wrestling team earned their best state finish in the program’s 20-year existence. The team finished 7th and took home three state medals including a state title. Holden senior, Daylen Greene, capped one of the best careers in Holden wrestling history by claiming a state title in the 120lb weight bracket. Greene (43-2) […]
Girls Sophomore Trio Earn State Medals, Led by Haley Brooks’ Runner-Up Finish
A year after earning their first state medals in program history, the 2024 Lady Eagles added three more to the trophy case. The sophomore trio of Haley Brooks, Adasyn Yoder, and Macey Greene all claimed state medals after their performances at the MSHSAA Girls Class 1 State Championships in Columbia on February 21st and 22nd. […]