Wrestling

(CHAMPAIGN) — The pairings have been released for this weekend’s Illinois High School Association boys state wrestling championships at State Farm Center in Champaign. Four qualifiers from the Little Illini Conference will take the mats for Class 1A first round matches on Thursday, beginning at 11 a.m.

Here is the lineup (LIC wrestlers in bold, wrestlers listed in bracket order):

113 Pounds
Landon Cornwell, Robinson (35-13) vs. Ian Rotramel, Gibson City (34-13))

138 Pounds
Luke Munsterman, Coal City (41-6) vs. Broady Kelly, Robinson (43-4)

165 Pounds
Joshua Lamour, Paris (28-2) vs. Tyler Jones, Wheaton Academy (42-2)

175 Pounds
Jeshua McPheeters, Macomb (38-10) vs. Nick Morehead, Lawrenceville (31-11)

Here is the schedule for the weekend, courtesy of the IHSA:

Thursday
9:30 a.m. Weigh-ins and Skin Checks
10:00 a.m. Doors open to the public
11:00 a.m. Class 1A Preliminaries
5:30 p.m. (approx.) Class 1A-2A-3A Winner’s Bracket Quarterfinals

Friday
7:30 a.m. Weigh-Ins
8:00 a.m. Doors open to the public
9:00 a.m. First Round Wrestlebacks (1A-2A-3A)
1:00 p.m. (approx.) Second Round Wrestlebacks (1A-2A-3A)
7:00 p.m. Semifinals Championship Round (1A-2A-3A)

Saturday
7:30 a.m. Weigh-Ins
8:00 a.m. Doors open to the public
9:00 a.m. Quarterfinal Wrestlebacks (1A-2A-3A)
11:00 a.m. Semifinal Wrestlebacks (1A-2A-3A)
1:00 p.m. 3rd-4th-5th-6th matches (1A-2A-3A)
5:30 p.m. Grand March
6:00 p.m. Championship matches (1A-2A-3A) on 3 mats (Starting weight class: 215)

All times CST.