2021-22: BUCCS AND TIGERS PUT ON A SHOW

Carson Taylor Covington and Versailles put on a display of quality wrestling in the annual dual between two of the premier small school programs in the area. Small school wrestling…

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2021-22: BUCCS WIN INAUGURAL TRC TITLE

Jensen Wagoner The Covington Buccaneers pulled out the team title in a very close battle in the inaugural Three River Conference Championships. The anticipation for the inaugural Three River Conference…

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2021-22: BUCCS WIN TROY INVITATIONAL

Scott Blumenstock The Covington Buccaneers crowned three individual champions and won the team championship at the Troy Invitational despite missing some key wrestlers. Bad luck with illness and injuries has…

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2021-22: BUCCS SHINE AT GMVWA TOURNAMENT

Izaiah Sherman The grittiness and toughness of the Covington wrestling team was on display at the GMVWA Holiday Tournament as the Buccaneers finished 8th overall out of 53 teams despite…

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2021-22: BUCCS FINISH FOURTH AT VERSAILLES

Caleb Miller The Covington Buccaneers continue to overcome early season adversity from injuries and illness and Saturday was no different as the Buccs put together a strong showing in finishing…

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2021-22: BUCCS WIN JIMMY MAC INVITATIONAL

Carson Taylor Despite having some key wrestlers out of the lineup, the Covington Buccaneers put together an impressive showing in winning the Jimmy Mac Invitational at Bellefontaine on Saturday. Covington’s…

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2021-22: SHORT HANDED BUCCS TAKE SECOND

Michael Hagan Wrestling without six starters, the Covington wrestling team still managed to put together a strong weekend with a runner-up team finish in the Dayton Christian Invitational. Despite missing…

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Jack Schwamberger

“SCHWAMMY” IS A COVINGTON ICON

Jack Schwamberger JULY 3, 2021Covington wrestling has a strong tradition that was started in 1973 under the guidance of coaches Larry Tisdale, Dean Pond and Rex Thompson. Jack Schwamberger took…

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2020-21: BUCCS EARN THREE MEDALS AT STATE

Cael Vanderhorst closed out his career as a four-time state qualifier and three-time state placer. For the first time since 2015, the Covington wrestling program produced three state medals as…

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2020-21: FOUR BUCCS ADVANCE TO STATE

Cael Vanderhorst advances to state for the fourth time. In what was a memorable weekend for Covington wrestling, seniors Trentin Alexander (170), Cael Vanderhorst (138) and Kellan Anderson (126), as…

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