Get key information for the 2017 Nebraska state wrestling meet, which begins Thursday at the CenturyLink Center.
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Schedule
THURSDAY
9:30 a.m.: Classes A, D first round, followed by quarterfinals (about 11:30 a.m.). 4 p.m.: Classes B, C first round, followed by quarterfinals (about 6:45 p.m.)
FRIDAY
9:30 a.m.: First two rounds of consolations, Classes A, D. 12:30 p.m.: First two rounds of consolations, Classes B, C. 5 p.m.: Semifinals, third-round consolations, all classes
SATURDAY
9:30 a.m.: Consolation semifinals, followed by fifth- and third-place matches, all classes. 3 p.m.: Finals, all classes
Tickets
Thursday and Friday daytime: $7. Friday semifinals and Saturday: $9 and $7. Floor seats for Saturday finals ($9) go on sale Saturday morning. Tickets sold at CenturyLink Center.
Television/Live Streaming
NET will broadcast the finals at 3 p.m. Saturday. Live scoring and webcasting of all matches prior to the finals at nsaahome.org
Defending team champions
Class A: Millard South
Class B: Omaha Skutt
Class C: David City
Class D: Amherst
Most wins, career
202-3: Isaac DeLoa, Millard South, 2016
192-6: Colton Adams, Scottsbluff, 2014
188-25: Connor Fox, Omaha Burke, 2016
180-3: Austin Wilson, Hastings SC, 2011
180-4: Zemua Baptista, Friend, 2016
179-31: Kyson Schnell, Lincoln Southeast, active
178-22: Luke DeLong, Fillmore Central, 2012
178-24: Quinten Dawes, Gretna, 2014
178-34: Keegan Hessler, Scottsbluff, 2015
177-13: Devin Dibbern, Amherst, 2015
175-8: Doyle Trout, Centennial, 2015
175-36, Mason Wright, Elkhorn South, 2015
174-4, Brett Velasquez, Bennington, 2014
172-10: Drew Etherton, Lincoln East, 2008
172-26: Bryce Wiedeman, Mitchell, 2012
171-12: Tyler Sackett, Omaha Skutt, 2008
169-9: Andrew Riedy, Grand Island, 2012
169-11: Tyler Bailey, Sutton, 2015
168-0: Eric Coufal, Howells, 2012
168-6: Nolan Laux, Hastings, 2015
168-7: Michael Klinginsmith, Kearney Catholic, 2009
168-11: Josh Eklund, Friend, 2012
168-14: Jonathan Killingsworth, Lincoln SE, active
166-5: Thomas Gilman, Omaha Skutt, 2012
166-10: Tanner Taubenheim, Amherst, 2012
166-14: Zack Denney, North Platte, 2012
165-4: Tyler Gifford, Banner County, 2009
164-15: Willie Schwartzkopf, Scottsbluff, 2011
164-20: Quintin Cottle, Omaha Skutt, 2008
164-22: Derek Vogel, Omaha Skutt, 2009
164-24: Brian Messersmith, Cozad, 2015
163-9: Will Schany, Blair, 2014
163-12: Matt Clark, Syracuse, 2015
163-19: Patrick Dempsey, Friend, 2015
162-15: Dillon Glause, Palmer, 2011
161-7: Ryan Pohlman, Raymond Central, 2010
161-12: Aaron Studebaker, Raymond Central, 2012
161-13: Logan Molina, Lincoln High, 2011
161-24, Evan Gideon, Sargent/Burwell, 2014
160-15: Connor Blanco, Mitchell, 2010
Most wins, season
All-class: 60, Zach Borer, North Bend, 2016
A: 56, Alex Cloyd, Millard South, 2016
B: 57, Logan Radik, Gretna, 2016
C: 60, Zach Borer, North Bend, 2016
D: 53, Devon Walker, Elm Creek, 2016
Source: World-Herald records; send updates to stu.pospisil@owh.com
Four-time champions
CLASS A
Herb Reese, Omaha Central, 1944-47
Fred Brown, Omaha Tech, 1947-50
Brad Metzler, Omaha Westside, 1997-2000
Chris Oliver, Creighton Prep, 2001-04
Matt Vacanti, Papillion-La Vista, 2003-06
Ron Coleman, Omaha North, 2007-10
Andrew Riedy, Grand Island, 2009-12
JaVaughn Perkins, Omaha North, 2011-14
Isaac DeLoa, Millard South, 2013-16
CLASS B
Kasey Kohl, Omaha Skutt, 1997-2000
Todd Meneely, Omaha Skutt, 1999-2002
Jason Katusin, Platteview, 2001-04
Tyler Sackett, Omaha Skutt, 2005-08
Thomas Gilman, Omaha Skutt, 2009-12
Brett Velasquez, Bennington, 2011-14
Will Schany, Blair, 2011-14
Colton Adams, Scottsbluff, 2011-14
CLASS C
Brett Allgood, Bennington, 1999-2002
Doyle Trout, Centennial, 2012-15
CLASS D
Don Nordhues, Greeley, 1992-95
Ken Nordhues, Greeley, 1992-95
Dirk Desmond, Hebron, 1996-99*
Jake Rucker, Louisville, 1997-2000
Bryan Mejstrik, Howells, 2006-09
Eric Coufal, Howells, 2009-12
Jacob Sebade, Pender, 2011-14