Sidney Wrestlers Shine At State

LINCOLN - Sidney High School wrestlers posted their best showing at the state tournament in more than 20 years over the weekend, finishing in a tie for fourth as a team and bringing home four individual medals.

From the onset, the Raiders showed they were there to compete, landing atop the team scoreboard after the opening day behind the strength of five pins.

"We got some big points in the first round," said Sidney Coach John Ganser. "We had some quarterfinal losses that were tough, but the kids were able to bounce back."

Three Sidney wrestlers earned spots in the Parade of Champions, where f...