Winside is one of 10 teams from Northeast Nebraska in the 32-team field for this weekend’s Nebraska State Duals Wrestling Championships in Kearney.
The Wildcats are the eighth seed in the Class D bracket and will face top-seeded and defending champion Plainview in a 10:30 a.m. opening-round matchup.
All wrestling will take place at the Buffalo County Fairgrounds in Kearney. First-round matches will be at 9 a.m. (B/C) and 10:30 a.m. (A/D). Consolation semifinals for all four classes are at 12 p.m., semifinals take place at 2 p.m., third and fifth-place duals are at 3:30 p.m. and the championships start at 5:30 p.m.
Class A
No. 1 Millard South (16-0) vs. No. 8 Columbus (22-7)
No. 4 Norfolk (24-3) vs. No. 5 Omaha Burke (20-5)
No. 3 Lincoln East (17-2) vs. No. 6 Millard North (11-2)
No. 2 Grand Island (11-2) vs. No. 7 Kearney (11-5)
Class B
No. 1 Hastings (19-5) vs. No. 8 Minden (8-2)
No. 4 Bennington (21-5) vs. No. 5 Central City (20-5)
No. 3 Pierce (11-1) vs. No. 6 Blair (15-7)
No. 2 Adams Central (19-1) vs. No. 7 Gering (9-2)
Class C
No. 1 Aquinas (9-0) vs. No. 8 Raymond Central (21-6)
No. 4 Logan View (13-0) vs. No. 5 Amherst (14-4)
No. 3 Conestoga (17-3) vs. No. 6 David City (15-3)
No. 2 Valentine (11-1) vs. No. 7 Battle Creek (11-2)
Class D
No. 1 Plainview (7-1) vs. No. 8 Winside (6-2)
No. 4 Mullen (11-2) vs. No. 5 Pender (6-2)
No. 3 Burwell (5-2) vs. No. 6 Elkhorn Valley (5-3)
No. 2 Neligh-Oakdale (10-2) vs. No. 7 Maxwell (7-1)
