The 2021 winter sports season in Sweetwater County is just around the corner. With practices underway and game days approaching quickly, we’ve put together a preview for each team in Sweetwater County.
In preparation for the start of the season, we’ve gathered general information such as last year’s results, a few comments from the head coach and every team’s schedule.
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GRHS Wrestling Overview
Head Coach: Josh Wisniewski – 5th year as Head Coach
2020-21 Results: 2nd place at 3A West Quadrant Regional; 4th place at 3A State Championship
Returning Wrestlers: Kale Knezovich (2021 State Champion and Regional Champion), Tommy Dalton (2020 State Champ and Regional Champ; 2021 Regional Champ and 3rd at State), Conner Todd (2020 Regional Runner-Up, 5th at State; 2021 Regional Champ and Runner-Up at State), Zach Weipert (2020 4th at State; 2021 2nd at Regionals and 3rd at State), Deylin Miller (2021 Regional Champ; 4th at State), Jaxxson Gomez, Axel MacKinnon, Nick Weipert, Hunter Davis, Ethan Guzman, Tyler Waters, Brett Stanton.
COACH’S CORNER
Q: What are your initial thoughts about this upcoming season?
Wisniewski: “We have a great group of student-athletes that are working very hard, competing and making one another better everyday. I really like the culture of our room. Looking forward to seeing how this group competes this season.”
Q: How do you compare against the competition in your conference?
Wisniewski: “We will see. Like I said before we have a lot of wrestlers working hard and showing improvement everyday. I’m happy we are back to our schedule from two years ago. We are going to see a lot of tough competition this year that will help prepare us when it comes down to Regionals and State. The big focus is just compete and get better everyday.”
Rising Stars
Conner Todd
Zach Weipert
Deylin Miller
2021 GRHS WRESTLING SCHEDULE 🤼♂️
12/10-11 – @ Wasatch Duals
12/17-28 – @ Reno Tournament of Champions
01/07-08 – @ Uintah Tournament of Champions
01/07-08 – @ Doc Buchanon
01/14-15 – Thoman Tournamnet
01/20 – @ Rawlins – 6 pm
01/28-29 – @ Ron Thon
02/04 – @ Star Valley – 6 pm
02/05 – vs. Natrona/Kelly Walsh
02/09 – @ Evanston – 6 p m
02/10 – @ Rock Springs – 6 pm
02/18 – Regionals @ Lander
02/25-26 – State @ Casper
*Bold indicates home event
