Photos: 2026 IHSA Girls Wrestling State Championships
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Dwight’s Avery Crouch wrestles Joliet Central’s Izabel Barrera in the 135 pound fifth place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Genseo’s Lydia King wrestles Burbank’s Nina Nesci in the 120 pound third place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Genseo’s Lydia King wrestles Burbank’s Nina Nesci in the 120 pound third place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Mt. Zion’s Sydney Cannon wrestles Wheaton Academy’s Catherine Diehl in the 130 pound third place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley/Fisher wrestling coach Josh Carter talks with his wrestlers after the dual state matches on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Edwardsville’s Emma Rogers wrestles Hampsire’s Annabelle Mueller in the 105 pound fifth place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Mt. Zion’s Sydney Cannon wrestles Wheaton Academy’s Catherine Diehl in the 130 pound third place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Dwight’s Avery Crouch wrestles Joliet Central’s Izabel Barrera in the 135 pound fifth place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Rock Island’s Courtney Walls celebrates aftering wrestling Hampsire’s Samantha Diehl in the 190 pound first place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Rock Island’s Courtney Walls celebrates aftering wrestling Hampsire’s Samantha Diehl in the 190 pound first place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Rock Island’s Courtney wrestles Hampsire’s Samantha Diehl in the 190 pound first place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Rock Island’s Courtney wrestles Hampsire’s Samantha Diehl in the 190 pound first place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Roxanna’s Chloe Skiles wrestles and wins the in the 110 pound first place match over Franklin Park-Northlake’s Zoey Dodgers on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Roxanna’s Chloe Skiles wrestles and wins the in the 110 pound first place match over Franklin Park-Northlake’s Zoey Dodgers on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Roxanna’s Chloe Skiles wrestles and wins the in the 110 pound first place match over Franklin Park-Northlake’s Zoey Dodgers on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Roxanna’s Chloe Skiles wrestles and wins the in the 110 pound first place match over Franklin Park-Northlake’s Zoey Dodgers on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Cumberland’s Natalie Beaumont wrestles St. Ignatius Giancarla Garduo-Diaz in the 145-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Cumberland’s Natalie Beaumont wrestles St. Ignatius Giancarla Garduo-Diaz in the 145-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Cumberland’s Natalie Beaumont wrestles St. Ignatius Giancarla Garduo-Diaz in the 145-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Cumberland’s Natalie Beaumont wrestles St. Ignatius Giancarla Garduo-Diaz in the 145-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Cumberland’s Natalie Beaumont wrestles St. Ignatius Giancarla Garduo-Diaz in the 145-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Cumberland’s Natalie Beaumont wrestles St. Ignatius Giancarla Garduo-Diaz in the 145-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Cumberland’s Natalie Beaumont wrestles St. Ignatius Giancarla Garduo-Diaz in the 145-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Freeburg’s Grace Stratton wrestles South Elgin’s Allison Garbacz in the 155-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Freeburg’s Grace Stratton wrestles South Elgin’s Allison Garbacz in the 155-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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Freeburg’s Grace Stratton wrestles South Elgin’s Allison Garbacz in the 155-pound first-place match on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026, at Grossinger Arena.
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