31 East Central Indiana wrestlers advance to IHSAA boys wrestling semi-state

PORTLAND, Ind. — After two weeks of the IHSAA boys wrestling tournament, the season remains alive for 31 wrestlers from East Central Indiana. Regionals were held across the state on Saturday, Feb. 7. The majority of East Central Indiana schools competed in Regional 8 at Jay County, which featured wrestlers from Blackford, Cowan, Daleville, Delta, Monroe Central, Muncie Burris, Muncie Central, Wapahani, Wes-Del, Winchester and Yorktown, as well as the host Patriots. Meanwhile, wrestlers from Blue River Valley, New Castle and Shenandoah wrestled in Regional 12 at Richmond. Of the 80 regional qualifiers from ECI schools, less than half of them qualified for the semi-state round. Ten of the...