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Wrestling

Cooper, Elswick fall short of podium at state tourney

Friday, March 2, 2012 | Habeab Kurdi

Senior Cooper Scott and sophomore Ryan Elswick each had strong showings and picked up a win at the UIL Wrestling State Tournament Friday, but ultimately fell short of a chance at a top spot.

Grapplers can’t wait for state

Thursday, February 23, 2012 | Habeab Kurdi

A two week period between the regional and state wrestling meets provided ample time for healing and preparation, but also for anticipation.

Scott, Elswick will their way to state

Thursday, February 16, 2012 | Habeab Kurdi

Sophomore Ryan Elswick wrestled with an injured shoulder and still outwrestled most of the competition at the regional meet Saturday in San Antonio to secure a second-straight berth to the UIL State Wrestling Championships Feb. 24-25.

Chaps grapple into regionals

Thursday, February 9, 2012 | Special to the Picayune

For Cooper Scott, Westlake’s star 220-pound wrestler, his final high school season has been about mastering his technique and not relying on brute strength alone.

Big things come in small packages: Sammy Ivester profile

Thursday, February 2, 2012 | Special to the Picayune

Senior Sammy Ivester has grown up quite a bit and heads to the district meet at Vista Ridge Friday.

Westlake wrestlers have good showing

Tuesday, January 24, 2012 | Special to the Picayune

The Westlake wrestling team started off the week by defeating District 26 rival Leander 54-18 on Senior Night.