The 2007 Toshiba Business Solutions Midwest Wrestling Classic is this weekend, December 14th & 15th at the KCI Expo Center. Teams from eight states will square off in exciting action. Preliminary lineups show 30 state champions in the field with champs in every weight class except heavyweight. 5 are three time state champs.

Wrestling begins with pool round matches at 5:30 on Friday evening.

Truman State and U of Central Missouri will have a dual on the center mat during the high school action on Friday evening, December 14th, starting at 7:00pm. Tentative lineups show several KC area wrestlers in action.

Tentative Line-up for UCM;

#125 - Byron Clark Sophomore Raytown, MO
#133 - Keaton Baker Junior Stilwell, KS
#141 - Cory Bloodgood Sophomore Spring Hill, KS
#149 - Kenzie McClain Freshman Plattsburg, MO
#157 - Vince Bertucci Senior Harrisonville, MO
#165 - Jesse Sheets Senior Greenwood, MO
#174 - Travis Barbarick Junior Raymore, MO
#184 - Jeremy Hudson Senior Jefferson City, MO
#197 - Dan McGee Sophomore Marthasville, MO
#HWT - Cody Beck Freshman Lexington, MO
Tentative lineup for Truman St;
#125 – Rob Nahlik Senior (SLUH) Chesterfield, MO
#133 – Dan Keller Senior (Mt. Prospectus) Mt. Prospectus, IL
#141 – Mitchell Bainbridge Sophomore (Odessa) Odessa, MO
#149 – David Weber Freshman (Oak Park) Kansas City, MO
#157 – Andy Bader Sophomore (Vianney) St. Louis, MO
#165 – Blake Peterson Junior (Central) St Joseph, MO
#174 – Dean Schultz Sophomore (Woodstock) Woodstock, IL
#184 – Byran Isbell Sophomore (Brussells American) Brussells. Belgium
#197 – Tim Wolkey Junior (Shawnee Mission North) Overland Park, KS
#HWT – Matt Craig Junior (Mattawana) Paw Paw, MI

Action begins Saturday morning 9:00am. Bracket matches will begin at 12:30pm with the final championship bouts at 6:00pm. Admission is only $20.00 for all sessions.

Here is the list of high school teams competing this year.

Arkansas City, KS – Blue Springs, MO – Collins Hill, GA – Creston, IA - Del City, OK - Dodgeville, WI – Farmington. MO – Ft. Zumwalt West, MO – Goddard, KS – Granite City, IL – Hayfield Secondary, VA – Hutchinson, KS – Kearney, MO – Norman North, OK – Oak Grove, MO - Oak Park-River Forrest, IL - Omaha Creighton Prep, NE – Omaha Skutt, NE – Park Hill, MO – Park Hill South, MO – Perry, OK - Platte County, MO – Ponca City, OK – Ray-Pec, MO

Where can I find results from this tournament?

Congrats to Goddard High School Wrestling at the Toshiba Midwest Classic on their 5th Place Finish! Tough Tournament!!

Congrats as well to all Wrestlers, but a well wrestled Tournament by Mitchell Means @ 135. Dominated the tourney with 5 pins and a Major Dec 10-0 to the Finals. Then a Pin in the Finals. Way to go Mitchell Means!!!!!

Great job Kansas wrestlers here are another two that did Great.

171 Scott Elloiott 2nd place
189 Romero Cotton 1st place