The Waukon wrestling team returned to competition late this past week after a two-week absence from competition due to weather postponements a week earlier. That return to action amounted to seven dual meets for the mat Tribe within 48 hours, starting with a double-dual loss at home Thursday, January 21 to both Charles City, 60-24, and Caledonia, MN, 56-18. The Indians then competed at the Denver Duals Tournament Saturday, January 23, falling in all five of those meets by scores of 57-20 to New Hampton/Turkey Valley, 40-39 to North Linn, 45-30 to North Fayette Valley, 60-24 to the host Denver squad and 40-34 to Dyersville Beckman.
The wrestling Tribe is next scheduled to wrap up its regular season dual meet schedule Thursday, January 28 at MFL/MarMac before wrestling in the Northeast Iowa Conference Tournament Saturday, January 30 at Decorah. The Indians will then prepare for their Class 2A Sectional Tournament at Decorah Saturday, February 6.