Four boys, three girls from Wiggins qualify for state wrestling

Three Chieftain Boys Qualify For State Wrestling

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Cañon City Tigers ready to grapple the competition at state

The 2026 CHSAA State Wrestling Championship is slated to begin Thursday at Ball Arena in Denver and  Cañon City High School has qualified 12 talented wrestlers to compete. Both the Cañon City boys’ and girls’ teams wrestled competitive seasons and, in addition to qualifying seven boys and five girls for the state tournament, recorded a high number of high points throughout the year. The boys’ team had a successful season at various tournaments, …

Four boys, three girls from Wiggins qualify for state wrestling

Thursday morning will mark the start of the final high school wrestling tournament of the 2025-26 season, and seven kids from the Wiggins School District will be at Ball Arena in Denver to represent the Tigers. Some may even have a chance to vie for a state title. Over the weekend, at the Class 2A Region 2 tournament, both Owen Erker (157 lbs.) and Cyrus Barkdoll (165 lbs.) went for the gold in their respective weight classes. Erker tech-fell Me…