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WINGSPAN
The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

WINGSPAN
The student news site of Liberty High School in Frisco, Texas

WINGSPAN
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Sending four wrestlers to state, none of the Redhawks were able to find the podium. Coach Koons, however, is extremely proud of his athletes and looking into next season.

[Photo] Wrestling wraps up at state

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
February 20, 2024
Wrestling competed in the 5A regionals on Saturday. Two Redhawks shined extra bright, placing first in their weight class.

[Photo] A state-making performance for Redhawks Wrestling

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
February 12, 2024
The wrestling team might not have gotten the team results they were looking for, but three Redhawks soared above individually. With senior William Randolph taking second and sophomore Dani Banks and junior Gabriel Quieros both finishing in fourth in the Coyote Classic.

[Photo] Wrestling underperforms at the Coyote Classic

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 22, 2024
Wrestling travels to Memorial Friday for the Coyote Classic in hopes to rack up more medals. "I would at least hope for most of our kids to make it to the top five at least," sophomore Dani Banks said.

[Photo] Wrestling hunts for placements at the Coyote Classic

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 19, 2024
Redhawks wrestling had their senior night Wednesday against Benbrook. The girls ended up losing, but the boys came out on top against the Bobcats.

[Photo] Wrestling brings the heat to senior night

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 18, 2024
Its senior night for the Redhawks wrestling as they host a dual against Benbrook Wednesday. But the team will be coming off a tough tournament weekend in which the group did not place.

[Photo] Redhawks won’t bend to the Bobcats

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 17, 2024
Even though the team was not able to place in the Trojan Classic one Redhawk was able to soar above. Senior Taylor Clapp achieved her 100th win at the meet.

[Photo] Wrestling welcomes next member of the Century Club

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 16, 2024
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[Photo] Trojan Classic is Redhawk wrestling’s “license to thrill”

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 12, 2024
While most Redhawks took a vacation, the Redhawk wrestling team was on the mat competing during the winter break. Although sicknesses lingered, and posed an issue to the Redhawks.

[Photo] Wrestling grapples with sicknesses during winter events

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
January 9, 2024
Although about to go on winter break, Redhawk wrestling is still hard at work. The team will head over to Independence Thursday before hosting the City Duals on Jan. 6.

[Photo] Wrestling tackles winter

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 20, 2023
Girls' wrestling competed in the Texas Women's Classic, with the boys taking on the Varsity War Games. Neither team placed, but learned a lot along the way.

[Photo] Mixed results from a weekend of Redhawks wrestling

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 11, 2023
Tournament weekend for Redhawks wrestling as the boys' compete in the Varsity War Games, and the girls' compete in the Texas Women's Classic. “The Texas Women’s Classic is the biggest girls tournament in the state,” head coach Justin Koons said.

[Photo] An action-packed weekend for wrestling

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 8, 2023
Wrestling bounced back after the Rumble at the Rock on Wednesday when they took on Little Elm and Dallas Adamson. “We did well and it was really nice,” head coach Justin Koons said.

[Photo] Wrestling finds their wings

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 7, 2023
After poor results in their last meet, the Redhawks wrestling team is back at it on Wednesday for their second tri-meet of the season. “We had a really tough dual to start the year, so we’ve had a lot more competitions to prepare us ready for this one,” head coach Justin Koons said.

[Photo] Wrestling looks to get back on track

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 6, 2023
The Redhawks wrestling did not get the results they were looking for Friday at the Rumble at the Rock. The girls team took 11th place, with the boys walking away with 38th place.

[Photo] Another meet means another learning opportunity for wrestling

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
December 5, 2023
Redhawks wrestling is back after Thanksgiving break to compete in the Rumble at the Rock. “Aside from state, this is one of the hardest tournaments that we will go to all year,” senior Taylor Clapp said.

[Photo] Wrestling prepares to rock the Rumble at the Rock

December 1, 2023
Wrestling hits the mat Thursday for their first dual meet of the season. The team will be taking on big name schools, such as defending state champions Northwest.

[Photo] Wrestling hits the mat for their first dual

Zachary Moland, Sports Reporter
November 15, 2023
Senior James Ethan Harris with his 4th place finish at the UIL 5A State meet. After working toward this goal for four years, Harris feels this is an accomplishment.

[Photo] Wrestlers make the podium at state

Haley Ward, Sports Editor
February 23, 2023
Senior James Ethan Harris took home the 2-5A Regional Championship on Saturday, battling a district foe in Mateo Gutierrez for the fifth time this year for the gold medal.

[Photo] Wrestlers secure four spots to state competition

Haley Ward, Sports Editor
February 14, 2023
Taylor Clapp with her first place victory at 114 weight class.

[Photo] Redhawks pin down top finishes at District 8-5A Championship

Haley Ward, Sports Editor
February 7, 2023
Counting down the last two weeks of school, Wingspan looks at the top sports moments of the year. Coming in at #10, the Redhawks wrestling team brings four wrestlers and sees three podium finishes at the UIL 5A state meet in February.

[Photo] Wrestling pins down wins at Coyote Classic

Haley Ward, Sports Editor
January 25, 2023
The wrestling teams saw success at the Trojan Tournament on Friday, with two finalists, senior James Ethan Harris and junior Taylor Clapp. "This is by far the most difficult tournament of the year, and I am pleased with our performance," co-head coach Arman Mansouri said.

[Photo] Wrestlers see success at the Trojan Tournament

Haley Ward, Sports Editor
January 17, 2023
In their first tri-meet of the season Redhawks wrestling were pinned. Slim numbers were believed to have limited the teams success.

[Photo] Wrestling tackles on the new year with mixed results

Haley Ward, Sports Editor
January 11, 2023
Winning both the District 8-5A championship and the 5A Region II championship, senior Stephanie Qiu goes for a 5A state championship in the 110-pound weight division. Qiu is the only Redhawk wrestler to advance to state and she does so after missing the end of the last year's season with an injury.

[Photo] Senior shoots for state championship in wrestling

Remi Williams, Sports Editor
April 22, 2021
Taking part in the Texas Ladies Classic at Frisco High, the girls' wrestling team took second place with with seniors Savannah West and Jordan Johnson each taking their weight class.

[Photo] One team, two tournaments

December 10, 2018
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