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Sophomore Andrew Godier pins down his opponent from Timberland. He went on to win first place for his weight class and a spot in the state tournament.

Wrestling team crushes districts

Veronica Zieman, Staff reporter February 15, 2017

The wrestling team competed in districts last weekend and beat the odds by placing second in the tournament, despite the fact that the team wasn’t expected to place in the top three. Eight wrestlers...

Senior, Jackson Berck, pins Fort Zumwalt South opponent on Jan. 18. “I’m very focused. I take every drill, every thing we do at practice seriously, Berck said, I’m ready for any competition that’s headed my way at state.”

Striving towards a state title

Sydney Trendley, Staff reporter February 8, 2017

The wrestling team is driven and ready for districts this weekend on Feb 11-12. Although the varsity team has been struggling this season with the recent suspension of a sophomore Devin Schwartzkopf, as...

Sophomore Nick Mallon evades a locking move from his opponent in his varsity match. The team is laser-focused on another consecutive state title for this years season.

Down, but not out

Garrett Allen, Staff reporter February 1, 2017

The varsity wrestling team’s decided defeat at Holt last Wednesday, coupled with Devin Schwarzkopf's absence from the team, has left the team determined to come back strong for state. A seemingly...

Sophomore varsity wrestler Andrew Godier defeats his Fort Zumwalt South opponent on January 18. Unfortunately, FHCs team was defeated overall.

Weighing the risks

Veronica Zieman, Staff reporter January 26, 2017

Anyone who follows wrestling probably knows that it is very important that wrestlers meet their weight requirements. They will go to great lengths to cut their weight, sometimes drastically, so that they...

Devin Schwartzkopf winning in his match against Troy on Jan. 11. He hopes to win a State title coming up in mid-February.

Injuries strike FHC’s wrestling team

Sydney Trendley, Staff reporter January 19, 2017

Ranked eighth in the nation, sophomore Devin Schwartzkopf lied on his back holding his stomach while wrestling rival Francis Howell on Dec. 21. As spectators anxiously watched the event unfold, trainers...

Jackson Berck after the win

Jackson Berck wins state

Elisa Swanson, Entertain Editor February 25, 2016

This past weekend,  the wrestlers went to state and junior Jackson Berck won the state championship for the 195-pound weight class. Berck is the seventh student in school history to win a wrestling state...

Scoring a spot in semi finals

Scoring a spot in semi finals

Morgan West, Photographer February 19, 2016

On a cold, late night, February 6, Spartans Hockey team arrived at the Rec Plex, ready to play quarter finals against Duchesne. Many Spartans filled up the stands to cheer the team on, celebrating each...

Bryce Bachowski takes first place this weekend at the varsity wrestling district tournament.

State-bound wrestlers place at Districts

Mackenzie Morris, Staff reporter February 17, 2016

This weekend, the FHC Varsity wrestlers competed against local schools at Francis Howell High School at the Wrestling District tournament. They competed Friday and Saturday wrestling as many as 4 times...

Dylan Gillette wins first at the Winnetonka Invitational.  Their next meet is Wednestday, February 10.

Wrestlers find success at Winnetonka

Mackenzie Morris, Staff reporter February 5, 2016

The weekend of January 22-23, the FHC varsity wrestlers were successful at the Winnetonka Invitational. Leaving Friday after first hour and staying until Saturday evening, the wrestlers who made it to...

Pinning down the win

Pinning down the win

Belle Herrera, Staff photographer January 19, 2016

On Jan. 7 Spartan wrestlers faced Wolves wrestlers, winning by a close score of 37-36. Behind by 14 points, juniors Jackson Berck and Dylan Gillette pinned their opponents putting senior heavyweight Bryce...

Dylan Gillette works for his win

More than just wins

Elisa Swanson, Entertain Editor January 19, 2016

The varsity team is undefeated in duals, currently. The team is doing great in their season. Certain individuals stand out of the crowd, including Jackson Berck, Bryce Borkowski,  Devin Schwartzkopf,...

Spartans take the W away from West

Quentin Webert, Staff Photographer December 16, 2015

On Wednesday Dec. 9, the Spartans battled against FZW in their first home meet, gaining a W over the Jaguars, 52-16. Despite missing their 120 and 182 pounders, Central was fortunate enough for West...

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