Zach Fowler- 2nd

Jacob Koch- 3rd

Tyler Shulista- 1st

Chris Halblom- 1st

Colton Martin-Enos- 1st

Grant Henderson- 2nd

Alex German-1st

Dylan Windfield- 1st

Zach Hoyle- 4th

Paul Boise- 6th

Jacob Sheets- 6th

Sam Bowers- 1st

Miles Porter- 5th

Well Pirates fans it has been too long since i have blogged last and you guys really need to be updated on the wrestling team. It is the end of the regular season and they are preparing for the postseason. the pictures posted here are from last weekend at our own tournament we we finally won it as team. Good Job Boys. This year we hosted Solon, Davis County, Vallley of Elgin, North Cedar, and English Valley. This weekend the boys traveled to East Buchanan for the 41st Tri-Rivers Conference Tournament. They made history there with Alex german being the eleventh person at in 41 years to be a four time conference champion and for the first in 41 years the Alburnett Pirates we the Tri-Rivers Champions. pictures of this tournament will be on the blog after this. Next week the Pirates will host Sectionals (IT STARTS @ 12:00 AND DOORS WILL OPEN @... TBA :) BUT BE EARLY) and the following week will be Districts at North Cedar ( we will give you more information on that tournament as it gets closer). It is going to be a great next few weeks and we want all the Pirate fans we can get so be there or BE SQUARE!!

This is Danica with your wrestling news

and just to let you all know i will try to have live updates throughout the whole post season so you can stay caught up with your wrestling team

Stay Classy Alburnett!!

Wrestling Woot! Woot!

This is going to be a busy week for the wrestlers; they are traveling to Don Bosco Tuesday (6:00), Central City Thursday (6:30), and hosting their own tournament Saturday (10:00). Here are the results for last Thursday and Saturday:

@ North Linn
vs. Ed-Co
Win
vs. North Linn
Win


@ C.R. Jefferson
place->weigt
4->103-Bye; W(4-2); L(12-4); L(3-2)
4->112-Bye; Pin; L(18-1); L(7-0)
2->119-Bye; Pin; W(9-3); L(6-2)
1->125-Bye; Pin; Pin; Pin
2->130-Bye; W(7-0); W(3-2); L-pin
4->135-Bye; W-TF (16-0); L(7-4); L-OT(4-2)
2->140-Bye; W(12-2); Pin; L-pin
2->145-Bye; Pin; W(14-10); L(15-0)
4->152-Bye; Pin; L-pin; L-pin
->160-Bye; L-pin; L(8-3)
->171- no wrestler this weekend
5->189-Bye; L-pin; Bye; Pin; Pin
->285-L-pin; L-pin
As a team we got 3rd behind Waverly-Shellrock(1) and West Delaware(2).

• Conference @ East Buchanan: Saturday, January 29
• Sectionals @ Alburnett: Saurday, February 5
• Districts @ North Cedar: Saturday, Febrary 12

Wrestling @ Highland and Basketball

This weekend the Pirate wrestlers traveled to Highland High School and competed with Columbus, Highland, Iowa City Regina, Muscatine, New London, Solon, Tri County, Washington, West Branch, West Liberty, and Wilton. The team did a great job getting 1st this week. Our own Tyler Shulista got Oustanding Wrestler for the third year in a row. The wrestlers will travel to North Linn High School Thursday and Ceadar Rapids Jefferson High School Saturday.

The basketball teams also had a busy day Saturday when the girls traveled to Bellevue and the boys hosted North Cedar. The teams will travel to Central City Tuesday and Cascade Friday.

First Week of 2011

The basketball teams traveled to Starmont Tuesday with the girls having a victorious night and the boys not doing so well. The teams will host Springville Friday night starting with the JV girls at 4:00 and then JV boys, varsity girls, and finally varsity boys. The girls will then travel to Bellevue Saturday afternoon meanwhile the boys will host North Cedar.

The Wrestling team traveled to Maquoketa Valley Thursday night and they had a very successful night against the Wildcats and the East Buchanan Buchaneers. They first wrestled the Buchaneers and beat them 4 5-24. Later they beat the Wildcats 61-15. The wrestlers will head to the Highland Riverside Tournament Saturday.

East Buc-
> 130. W 3-0
> 135. Pin
> 140. Pin
> 145. L pin
> 152. W 8-3
> 160. W 8-4
> 171. L pin
> 189. Pin
> 285. L pin
> 103. W techfall 15-0
> 112. W
> 119. W- 7-6
> 125. Pin

Maq Valley-
> 135. W techfall
> 140. Pin
> 145. Forfeit
> 152. Forfeit
> 160. L pin
> 171. L pin
> 189. W 11-1
> 285. Pin
> 103. W forfeit
> 112. L 4-1
> 119. Pin
> 125. W forfeit
> 130. W 9-1

Congratulations Dylan Miller for your first two varsity wins!