TACOMA — There’s no shortage of emotions at the end of a wrestling season. Win or lose, a season’s worth or gutting it out comes to a head all at once for the best wrestlers at the Tacoma Dome. But ...

In less than two weeks, the best high school wrestlers in Washington will arrive at the Tacoma Dome for Mat Classic XXXVI. It's not hyperbole to say the annual state tournament is bigger than ever ...

Orting’s Quentin Harding reacts to his victory over West Valley’s Logan Utecht in the 138-pound 2A championship during day two of the Mat Classic XXXV at the Tacoma Dome on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, in ...

Just two tickets. No second chances. The stakes were higher than in past years at the Class 4A District 4 championships Saturday at Union High School. With no regional wrestling tournaments this year, ...

TACOMA — For the first time ever, both the Forks boys and the girls wrestling squads finished in the top 10 at the Mat Classic at the Tacoma Dome, with Abraham Montealegre as the Spartans’ latest in a ...

Klahowya and South Kitsap wrestlers have already begun the march toward Mat Classic. The rest of West Sound's grapplers will be in action Friday and Saturday, hoping to gain entry into the state ...

Hoyt Harshman, of Sumner, registers a fall over Spanaway Lake's Jayden Vu in 1:25 in Class 4A 113-pound semifinals Friday at Mat Classic. / Photo by Todd Milles TACOMA, Wash. - Derek Colman-Brusa is ...

During the past decade, Mat Classic has had to make minor tweaks from year to year as the sport’s popularity has grown across the state. But the boom in interest – especially on the girls side – has ...

CONCRETE — Quilcene’s Mason Iverson will stride into a jam-packed Tacoma Dome later this month and find himself in the middle of the Mat Classic madness after making some wrestling history earlier ...

With Mat Classic now a three-day competition, doors at the Tacoma Dome open Thursday. Wrestling for 4A and 3A boys and girls begins at 9 a.m. and expects to continue until 7:30 p.m. On Friday, ...