Davies ‘pins’ the competition
Davin Smith, Sports Editor
January 21, 2020
With the recent success of the OHS wrestling program, there has been one student athlete that has stood above his competition. Julian Davies (11) has really shown he belongs on the mats with his 20-2 record as of . This year, Davies dropped from weight class 138 to 132 after coming down with a&n...
Wrestling ‘taps’ out first half of season
Avery Neal, Editor
January 15, 2020
OHS Wrestling enters the second half of their 2019-2020 season 10-1 in dual meets. Despite the one loss to Windsor, Coach Ben Knol believes the team has improved from the last two seasons. “Two years ago,” Knol says, “we did not win any duals.” Last year, varsity won 11 duals. And this ye...
Weight Room Gets Face Lift
Davin Smith, Sports Editor
August 22, 2019
The OHS weight room is sporting a new look. From the chipped paint to the equipment the OHS multipurpose room was old and out of date. First the main entrance and inner walls received a fresh coat of paint. After the paint dried, the new weights replaced the old equipment and were placed on t...
OHS weight room ready for renovations
Davin Smith, Sports Editor
April 11, 2019
After 18 years, the OHS weight room is in the planning stage of a huge update. The room has been in the school for about two decades and the equipment is even older. The plan is to fundraise about $30,000 and pay Show Me Weight to provide new equipment to the weight room, which will also help crea...
Neal places fourth at state wrestling championship
Katelyn Pike, features editor
February 25, 2015
A new name is going up on the wall of the multi-purpose room; for the second year in a row, OHS has a wrestler ranked in the top five in Missouri. After finishing the regular season with 44 wins and only seven losses, third-year wrestler Austin Neal (11) placed fourth in the 145 lb. weight class at...
Tigers take successful trip to Columbia
Lucas Bennett, Business Manager
December 20, 2013
OHS wrestling had success last weekend (Dec. 13 and 14) at a meet in Columbia. Even though the team went 2-3, many of the wrestlers had a great weekend. Adam Roland (12) and Michael Dickens (12) both went 2-3. Dominic O’Neil (12), Matt Ream (12), Bryce Davis (12), and Connor Hardesty (11) were all...
Tigers send three to state
Leo Carroll, Sports Editor
February 12, 2013
The OHS wrestling team had the district tournament this past weekend at Christian Brothers College. The team performed fairly well qualifying three wrestlers to state and had three guys missed state by one match. Dominic O’Neil (11) at 126, Dan Zehnle (12) 152, and Tyrone Willis (12) at 220 all qualified...
Wrestling has high hopes
Leo Carroll, Sports Editor
January 29, 2013
With one week left until districts OHS varsity wrestling has high hopes for the state tournament. Key wrestlers Tommy Suda (10), Austin Neal (9), Josh Lorenz (12), Nic O’Neil (11), Tyrone Willis (12), and Jimmy Broderick (12) have been wrestling well, and are hoping to qualify for state. Neal and...
Wrestling pins Type One Diabetes and Lindbergh
Leo Carroll, Sports Editor
December 6, 2012
On Dec. 5, OHS and Lindbergh High School teamed up to raise money for Type One Diabetes research. Along with raising money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) there was a dual, and OHS won 40-31. The dual went well for OHS with wins from Aaron Hinson (11) at 182, Dan Zehnle (12) at...
Bromeier & Jackson advance to state
Andy Fernandez, Sports Editor
February 14, 2011
Last year at the district wrestling tournament, Jon Bromeier (10) and Matt Jackson (12) came close to qualifying for state, Bromeier two matches away and Jackson one match away. This year, Bromeier and Jackson both went 3-1 in the district tournament at Northwest High School, advancing them to the...
Wrestling makes a run for state
Hannah Church, Reporter
February 11, 2011
As the OHS Wrestling team gears up for state, they are hoping for success. With just a few days to go, the Tigers are preparing to take home the gold. With Districts this weekend (Feb. 11-12 at Northwest High School) and state just a week after on Feb. 17, the Tigers are doing anything but taking...
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