Practice Practice Practice........Practice of perfection makes Perfect!

Grinders!

Good job on Saturday wrestlers!

Results of the Issaquah vs Newport Duel

#2 in the books! Great job wrestlers!

Good job Managers, all the scoring got on Twitter!

Thursday's Dual Final Score & Fastest Pin!

New weekly pictures are up!

Volunteer opportunity for 2 hours community service credit!

Hi all,

Coach forgot to mention that there is a volunteer opportunity for 2 hours of community service to go towards your letterman. He is asking for about 4 to 5 people to help someone move a few things. If you are able to do so please meet at Issaquah High School at 11:15 am tomorrow morning. If you drive and will volunteer for this you can meet coach at the school and follow him to the persons house. I apologize for the last minute email and hopefully some of you will take advantage of this opportunity. If you have any questions please feel free to email me. Thanks for your help in advance!

Correction made to calendar

Correction made to calendar and to daily schedule. The change is for the Liberty Jamboree, it is on Monday the 28th of November. All times are still the same and no bus!

2nd week of practice

Everyone still working hard and learning!

New pictures of first week of practice

Good start to this season, everyone working hard and learning!

2016-17 Winter Sports Information

Winter sports night will be on 11/21/16 in the main gym at Issaquah High School starting at 5:30, individual coaches meetings to follow. This meeting is mandatory for all winter athletes and highly recommended for parents. 

Parent Volunteers

Parent Volunteers

If you are interested in volunteering in any capacity at Issaquah High School, please use the following link for more information and required forms.

https://issaquahvolunteers.hrmplus.net/

Schedules

The new schedules have been posted and the calendar has been updated.

*all information is subject to change
Links are on the right

2016-17 Winter Sports Information

Winter sports online registration is currently open. The athletic office will be accepting paperwork on Monday 10/24 before school, during lunches, and after school. For gymnastics, all paperwork must be turned in by 11/4 and all other sports by 11/10.

Winter sports night will be on 11/21/16 in the main gym at Issaquah High School starting at 5:30, individual coaches meetings to follow. This meeting is mandatory for all fall athletes and highly recommended for parents. Boosters will be selling logo wear.

11/14/2016  4:00 meet in boys locker room. Short Sleeve shirt, gym shorts, wrestling shoes (If you don’t have a pair yet loaners are available), water. All girls meet in the hallway just outside the aux gym.

Get ready!

Wrestling season is coming up soon

Start spreading the word!

Invite your friends and other classmates to join and give it a try!

Don't forget to save the date March 17th Thursday for our wrestling banquet!

If you haven't already RSVP'd or paid for the banquet please do so by February 29th Monday! You can mail the payment to me at my address or send it with your wrestler to give to Chase Helgeson or Chance Gunter. Hope to see everyone there!

Coaches finally got their State Champion thanks to Kacie Moorehouse! Kacie took the championship in her weight class at the tournament! Congratulations Kacie, you are the Queen of the hill! Way to end your season with a big bang! 

Congratulations to Addie Meija for taking 3rd place at the State tournament in her weight class of 115 lbs. Awesome job Addie!

Congratulations to Addie Meija for taking 2nd in the 120 lbs weight class! She is also headed to the Dome this weekend! Awesome job Addie!

Congratulations to Kacie Moorehouse for taking 1st place in the 170 lbs weight class! She is headed to the Dome! Way to go Kacie!

Congratulations to these three wrestlers for making it to State! They will be wrestling at the Dome this weekend!

From left to right:

Gunnar Starren took 4th place in the 138 lbs weight class, Stevie Solusod took 2nd in the 126 lbs weight class, and Kaleb Solusod took 4th in the 145 lbs weight class. 

Congratulations to the following wrestlers as well- Kai Hapke, Chance Gunter, and Terry Zaragoza. They will be going as alternates to the Dome!

Hey Wrestlers, another opportunity wrestle at the Dome!

WSWA Chuck Bullard Folkstyle State Championship @ the Tacoma Dome Sunday February 21, 2016

This is a pre-registration and pre-pay event. Registration will close at 5 pm Wednesday February 17, 2016 or before if the 1600 entry limit is reached. You must have a full USAW athlete card to register. Limited Folkstyle Cards will need to be upgrade before you will be allowed to register. Register ASAP copy and past link to your browser.

http://www.trackwrestling.com/tw/registration/BasicPreReg1.jsp?tournamentGroupId=195164009

The only weigh-in for the 2015 WSWA Folkstyle State Tournament will be held Saturday February 20, 2016 at Fife HS 5616 20th St E Fife, WA 98424. Pee Wee thru Novice weigh in from 2-3 pmSchoolboy thru Senior (Open) weigh in from 3-4pm. Make sure your nails are clipped. If you have a skin condition you must have a note from your doctor indicating it is not contagious or you may be disqualified. Please wear your singlet to weigh-in.  You must weigh-in in a singlet and there is no weight allowance. You will weigh-in at scratch weight. If you miss weight you will be moved to the weight class you weigh-in at.  You must have your USAW ATHLETES CARD with you to weigh-in.

Pre-sale tournament apparel will be available at weigh-in cash, check or credit.

Pre-sale tickets will be available at weigh-in for $10 cash only. All adults (except open division wrestlers) must purchase a event ticket to enter the dome. Coaches must purchase and event ticket to get in the dome and then Bronze Level Coaches can pick up a free coaches floor pass at the coaches table with photo ID and their 2015 USAW Coaches Card with Bronze Level Certification.

Doors will open at the Tacoma Dome on Sunday February 21, 2016 at 6:15 am. All spectators, coaches, and wrestlers (except open division) will enter through the upper concourse level. Open Division wrestlers need to enter through the NE lower gate F. Wrestlers may bring in nutritional food and drink. No other outside food, drink or coolers allowed. Wrestling will start in the Tacoma Dome at 8 am for Pee-Wee through Novice divisions. This should finish by 2 pm. Wrestling for Schoolboy-girl through Open will start around 2 pm. This group should finish by 8 pm. Award will be presented within 30 min of the completion of each weight bracket. Some brackets may require a true second match. Placing is to 8th so do not leave until you are sure you have been eliminated.

Parking in the Tacoma Dome lots is $10. There is free parking on the street and in the Tacoma Station parking garage 3 blocks from the dome.

RV parking available at the Tacoma Dome RV lot I on a first come basis. Tel: 253.272.3663

Email: info@tacomadome.org | 2727 East D Street | Tacoma, WA 98421

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Who wouldn't be all smiles after being KingCo Champs and Coaches of the year?! Big MAHALO to all of you for the hard work and time that is spent with the wrestling team! It is because of all of you that they are champs once again! From left to right: Coach Schiller, Coach Brown, Coach Hyatt, and Coach Hammy and not pictured Coach Davis!

Here are your top placers that medaled at the tournament. From left to right: Addie Meija (with TJ), Chance Gunter, Kai Hapke, Kaleb Solusod, Stevie Solusod, Gunnar Starren, and Kacie Moorehouse! Way to go wrestlers! You guys ROCK!

KingCo Champions two years in a row! Congratulations Issaquah! Well deserved!

Congratulations to the Coach of the Year and the Assistant Coach of the Year--Kirk Hyatt and Manny Brown!

Congratulations to Kacie Moorehouse for taking 1st place and Addie Meija for taking 3rd place in their respective weight class at the Lady Wolfpack Tournament this past weekend! Way to go girls!

Issaquah Vs Bothell Duel Results

Issaquah Vs Bothell  50 - 20

Redmond Double Duel Results

Issaquah Vs Skyline     42 - 29

 

Issaquah Vs Eastlake  51 - 18

Congrats to Stevie Solusod and Kacie Moorehouse for being the Outstanding Wrestlers at the End Of Days Tournament! Stevie was the outstanding wrestler in the light weight boys division and Kacie was the outstanding wrestler in the girls division!

Awesome job!

Happy coaches at the End Of Days Tournament! The team brought home another trophy (plaque) for taking second place at the tournament behind Lake Stevens! Happy Coaches, happy wrestlers! This is the first season that the Issaquah wrestlers have placed in every tournament that they have attended! Congrats to the coaches and the team!

Issaquah took second place and took home another trophy at the End Of Days Tournament! Congrats to the team! You guys rock!

There were ten placers at the tournament. Top row: Kacie Moorehouse took 1st place, Chip Hoehl took 3rd place, Kaleb Solusod took 2nd place, Chase Helgeson took 3rd place, Dean Pearson took 3rd place, Gunnar Starren took 1st place, and Addie Meija took 1st place. Bottom row: Dakota Kutz took 1st place, William Tickman took 1st place, and Stevie Solusod took 2nd place! Congrats to all of them and the other wrestlers that wrestled at the tournament! What a way to end the tournament season! Go Issy!

      
Congrats to all of the JV wrestlers that wrestled at the Liberty Tournament. Here are your placers: 1st placers- Ben Lewis and Chip Hoehl. 2nd placers- James Swarts, Cal Saper, and Kacie Moorehouse. Awesome job Issy! 

Here are your placers:

1st placers- Kai Hapke, Kaleb Solusod, William Tickman, Stevie Solusod, & Chance Gunter

2nd placers- Gunnar Starren & Dean Pearson

3rd placers- Dakota Kutz, Chase Helgeson, & Terry Zaragoza

Congrats boys! 

Congratulations to the Issaquah Eagles wrestlers! They swept the tournament! They took 1st place as a team, received the Team Sportsmanship award, and had 10 placers at the Jack Reynolds Tournament!  Way to get it done Issy!

Issaquah Eagle vs Newport Knights

Final score for tonights dual meet versus the Newport Knights- Issaquah 46 Newport 28! 

Keep it rolling Issy!

Issaquah Eagle vs Redmond Mustangs

Our Eagles sure tamed those Mustangs at Senior night! Final score for the win 43 Issaquah - Redmond 25! Way to go Issy!

Senior night was a success! Sad to see these 12 Seniors wrestle at their last home meet! Congratulations on all of you for making it this far! Bottom row: Dakota Kutz 132 lbs, Chris Bailey 126 lbs, Chip Hoehl 126 lbs, Stevie Solusod 126 lbs, Nyan Hartman 145 lbs Top Row: Kai Hapke 160 lbs, Danny Quaranta 170 lbs, Chance Gunter 182 lbs, Jacob Ruehle 195 lbs, Ruben Orta 220 lbs, Vincent Li 152 lbs, and Kacie Moorehouse 170 lbs! Good luck to all of you in your future endeavors!

Congratulations to Kacie for being the Champion in her bracket at the Kelso Girls Tournament. Way to show the other girls who's BOSS Kacie!

Congratulations to Addie for taking 5th place in her bracket at the Kelso Girls Tournament! Way to go Addie!

Issaquah Eagles vs. Inglemoor Vikings Dual Meet

Eagles dominated the Vikings at their dual meet on Thursday January 7th at the Eagle's Nest!

Final score for the win 69 Issaquah to 12 Inglemoor. Way to go Issy!

Here are the wrestlers that medaled in their weight class at the Everett Classic tournament. 

From left to right: Nyan Hartman, Dakota Kutz, Gunnar Starren, Chase Helgeson, Will Tickman, Dean Pearson, Terry Zaragoza, Jacob Lerch, Danny Quaranta,  Kam Soloweiji, Stevie Solusod, Nate Paulson, Chip Hoehl, Chance Gunter, Addie Mejia, and Kacie Moorehouse. That is almost half the team! Congratulations wrestlers! Way to go out there and put it all out on the mat and finish with a medal! 

Congratulations to the team for taking fourth place in the Everett Classic Tournament and brought home another trophy! So far the team has brought home a trophy from each tournament! Way to go wrestlers!