Big Cat Wrestling

06/19/2026

CONGRATS to our athletes at the National Duals!!
Trandyn & Junior Boys - 5th in Greco
Briella & 16U Girls - 5th in Freestyle
Emily & 14U Girls - 4th in Freestyle

Greco starts today for the girls and Team WA is seeded #1 in both 16U & 14U. Freestyle starts for the boys and WA is seeded #16. Good luck!!

06/18/2026

All 3 of our athletes competing as Team WA this week will All American and place top 8 tomorrow! 14U & 16U Girls Freestyle for Emily and Briella along with Junior Boys Greco for Trandyn made the Gold/Silver Bracket, which guarantees placement and bringing home hardware!
Pictured below is Emily as the 14U girls came down to the last match to win their pool championship! Way to go Team Washington!!

06/17/2026

Let’s go Trandyn!! Junior National Duals starts today with Greco!!

06/14/2026

Congrats Duane on making the All Tournament team in Freestyle by going 5-0!! 16U Team WA brings home 6th place in Greco and 9th Freestyle. Congrats on an awesome showing at the National Duals!!

FARMINGTON, Utah – The men’s freestyle All-Tournament Team at the 2026 USA Wrestling 16U National Duals has been determined, based on the results from men’s freestyle competition that took place on Friday and Saturday at Western Sports Park.Athletes wh...

06/14/2026

Trandyn’s turn as well as he heads to Wisconsin for the Junior National Duals next week! Let’s go!!

For the second-straight year, the Baird Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will host the 2026 USA Wrestling Junior National Duals from June 17-20. The four-day event features freestyle and Greco-Roman dual meet competition between state association teams ...

06/14/2026

Our ladies head to Indiana next week for the National Duals! Let’s go Briella and Emily!! Last year Briella was part of the 14U Greco National Champion team (3rd in Freestyle)! Hoping the girls can keep the tradition and bring home some hardware again!!!

The 2026 Women’s National Duals return to Westfield, Indiana, June 17-20, inside the Grand Park Events Center, bringing together many of the nation’s best young wrestlers for four days of freestyle and Greco-Roman action. Throughout the tournament, the...

06/11/2026

Duane Leslie 3-0 for the day and the 16U Team Washington heads to the gold/silver bracket tomorrow and will place top 8 in Greco!

FARMINGTON, Utah – Each of the No. 1 seeds in the four preliminary pools won their respective pools to kick off the 2026 USA Wrestling 16U National Duals. Pennsylvania (Pool A), Washington (Pool B), Wisconsin (Pool C) and Minnesota Red (Pool D) all wen...

06/06/2026

Duane Leslie is up first next week for the 16U National Duals and Team WA!! Details on how to follow along linked below.

The 2026 USA Wrestling 16U National Duals are set to take place at Western Sports Park in Farmington, Utah, from June 10-13. The tournament features dual meet competition between state association teams for the 16U Boys division. The four-day event sho...

05/27/2026

Updated original post to add a fourth Mead Panther to the National Dual Team line up!! Congrats to Trandyn Lundquist on his selection to the Junior National Dual Team!

05/16/2026

👏 Big congratulations for three of our athletes earning spots on National Dual Teams for team Washington!!

Mead Panthers, Duane Leslie, Briella Portrey and Trandyn Lundquist will represent the 16U Men, 16U Women’s team and the Junior Men team. Northwood MS 8th grader/future Panther, Emily Finley will represent the 14U Women’s team.

Such a special honor, and we wish them all the best as they continue to train and head off to compete in June. The men’s team heads to Utah and the women’s team to Indiana.