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Brendan Valdes was a top alternate after lipping out a putt in a playoff while competing at the Jupiter, Florida qualifier

Mead’s Dalton Berg, the school’s three-sport star, had won the Class 4A 175-pound wrestling title as a junior — but, as he can attest, absolutely nothing seemed to be going his way in his repeat quest.

The best of the best from last week.

Greeley Central's Mikai Alirez, Fort Lupton's Rylee Balcazar and Windsor's Drake VomBaur were three of four local state champions Saturday in the state wrestling championships at Denver's Ball Arena.

Two months before he began his run through the Class 3A state wrestling championships at Ball Arena, Holy Family senior Brayden Bach hoisted a trophy on the football field. 

A total of 18 local wrestlers punched their tickets, with big semifinals wins, to Saturday night's state wrestling finals at Denver's Ball Arena.

Broomfield senior Cody Tanner slumped to the ground, his back crumpled-in tight against a wall following his state match Thursday. The look of a winner.

Legacy senior Quinn Funk and Mead’s team are expected to bring back some hardware from the state tournament at Ball Arena.

The CHSAA state wrestling tournament returns to Ball Arena this Thursday through Saturday. Here's a look at some of the top storylines going into the event.

Wipe down the wrestling mats, then away the tears of joy and pain. It's regional wrestling time.