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  • State wrestling 101: Central Avenue crowded for wrestlers' parade

  • Over 400 middle school students, parents and business employees crowded Central Avenue Thursday to send the district champion wrestling team to the state tournament with a shout.Nebraska City qualified 11 wrestlers out of 14 weight categories for the state championships scheduled Feb. 14 at CenturyLink Center in Omaha...

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    By Dan Swanson
    Updated Feb. 14, 2013 @ 11:31 am
  • The Nebraska School Activities Association is holding the 2013 state wrestling championships at CenturyLink Center in Omaha Feb. 13-16.
    Top four finishers at four district tournaments qualify for the 16-man tournaments in Classes A, B, C and D.
    The arena features 10 mats, five for classes A and B and five for classes C and D.
    The class B and C session is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday and 12:30 p.m. on Friday.
    Seating for Class B events is generally located in sections 119-125.
    Parking is available at TD Ameritrade Park, as well as around CenturyLink.
    Nebraska City is bracketed under Class B District 1.
    Representing Nebraska City are by weight class:
    106 Tony Heng
    113 Darin Sornson
    120 Kyle Francois
    132 Jesse Barton
    138 Tommie Knapp
    145 Corey Sornson
    160 DJ Marco
    170 Jacob Touchstone
    195 Keyes Nelson
    220 Jacob Pierce
    285 Trenton Kasbohm
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