Palmyra youth wrestlers capture pile of medals at folkstyle state championships

By Muddy River Sports | March 14, 2025

PALMYRA, Mo. — The Palmyra Youth Wrestling Club had 15 grapplers earn medals, including four who won championships, at the 2025 Missouri USA Folkstyle Youth State Championships held at the Wilson Logistics Arena in Springfield, Mo. Winning championships were Cooper Nicholson in the 8U/80-pound open division, Kinsley Rife in the 12u/90-pound girls division, Ava Rife…

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Photo gallery: Santa Claus vs. Grinch grudge match highlights youth wrestling event at QND

By Matt Schuckman, Sports Editor | December 21, 2023
The Grinch tries to gain control of Santa Claus during an exhibition match during the youth wrestling event Wednesday night at The Pit on the Quincy Notre Dame campus. | Samantha Carmean photo

QUINCY — Five days before Christmas and Santa Claus is in prime form. Once again, that spelled trouble for the Grinch. In the marquee match of the Wednesday’s youth wrestling event held at The Pit by the Quincy Notre Dame wrestling program, Santa Claus beat the Grinch in an exhibition with dozens of young wrestlers…

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