Wrestling

Lincoln-Way West senior Max Herman closed out an outstanding final season at 165 pounds, finishing among the best wrestlers in Illinois and leaving a strong mark on the Warriors’ program.

Lincoln-Way West junior Brady Glynn delivered a strong season at 132 pounds, putting together a consistent year that included a state tournament appearance and several major tournament finishes.

Lincoln-Way girls wrestling secured a decisive victory at the IHSA Girls Wrestling Sectional, earning a team championship and sending seven athletes to state finals.

Lincoln-Way West Warriors reported strong performances at this year's IHSA Individual Wrestling State Finals.

Lincoln-Way West is sending four wrestlers to the IHSA State Finals after a strong performance at the IHSA Sectional.

Lincoln-Way girls wrestling delivered a dominant performance to capture the IHSA Regional team championship, advancing a large group of wrestlers to the next postseason round.

Freshman standout Charlie Strezo made headlines by winning the 120-pound title at the 2026 IHSA Class 3A Rich Township Regional.

Lincoln-Way West boys wrestling saw its team season come to an end with a hard-fought 36–28 loss to Edwardsville in the IHSA Class 3A Dual Team Sectional.

Lincoln-Way West boys wrestling captured the IHSA Regional championship with a dominant team effort, finishing first overall ahead of Lincoln-Way Central and Lincoln-Way East.

Lincoln-Way girls wrestling turned in another dominant performance with a sweep at the Andrew Quad.

Lincoln-Way West boys wrestling produced eight All-Conference finishers at the conference tournament.

Lincoln-Way West’s boys wrestling team turned in a strong performance by finishing ninth overall at the Illini Classic and building momentum heading into the state series.

Brady Glynn and Shane Stream each surpassed the 100-career-win mark this season, becoming two of the most accomplished wrestlers in Lincoln-Way West program history.

Lincoln-Way’s girls wrestling team captured first place out of 39 teams at the Hawk Invite with a dominant overall performance and a team score of 321.5.

The Lincoln-Way West wrestling team closed its home schedule with a 59–16 victory over Bradley in a Senior Night dual.

The Lincoln-Way West junior varsity wrestling team earned a 54–12 victory over Bradley-Bourbonnais in a dominant road dual.

The Lincoln-Way girls wrestling team continued its dominant run by sweeping a pair of quad meets, extending its winning streak to nine duals and improving to 18-1 on the season.

The Lincoln-Way girls wrestling program turned in an impressive all-around performance at the Conant Invitational, highlighted by four individual championships and a deep list of podium finishes against a strong field.

The Lincoln-Way West girls wrestling team secured third place among 20 teams at the Mather High School Lady Ranger Classic held in Chicago.

Wrestlers Carter DiBenedetto and Jimmy Talley from Lincoln-Way West have reached a career milestone by achieving 100 varsity wins each.

Zoe Dempsey, a senior at Lincoln-Way West, has achieved her 100th varsity win in girls' wrestling.

The Lincoln-Way West Warriors emerged victorious at the Ryan Burke Invitational wrestling event held on December 20.

The Lincoln-Way West Warriors JV wrestling team claimed victory at the Wolford Classic held on December 23.

The Lincoln-Way girls wrestling team demonstrated a commanding performance at the Minooka Thanksgiving Throwdown, securing the team championship with a 120-point lead over East Aurora.

Lincoln-Way Co-Op enters the girls' wrestling season with high expectations after being ranked No. 2 on Steve Millar’s Chicago Tribune list of top programs to watch.