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Muskegon-area wrestling teams open postseason with district duals and individual tournaments

District week is here and if you’re anywhere near the Muskegon area, this is the stretch that decides everything. Fans, families, and programs from Mona Shores, Muskegon, Reeths-Puffer, Whitehall, Montague, Oakridge, North Muskegon, Fruitport and beyond all have something on the line as the postseason path to the Wings Event Center in Kalamazoo begins.

What’s at stake is simple: a season. Team district duals on Wednesday and Thursday are win-or-go-home, with district champions advancing to team regionals on Feb. 18 and keeping the Kalamazoo dream alive. The pressure only ramps up this weekend when the format shifts to individual survival: boys individual districts on Saturday, Feb. 14, followed by girls districts on Sunday, Feb. 15, where a single match can determine who keeps chasing a state finals run.

The tension is built in: familiar opponents, short drives, packed gyms, and brackets designed to force local clashes. Division 1 at Mona Shores puts multiple area powers under the same roof. Division 3 at Oakridge sets up a true neighborhood fight featuring Whitehall, Montague, Oakridge, and Orchard View. Then the weekend turns Grand Haven (D1 Individual District 3) and Whitehall (D3 Individual District 19 and Girls District 2) into postseason hubs, where weight-class battles will shape who advances and who goes home.

TEAM DISTRICTS

Division 1

District 109 at Mona Shores (Wednesday, Feb. 11)

Semifinals (6 p.m.)

  • Mona Shores vs. Reeths-Puffer
  • Grand Haven vs. Muskegon

Finals (7:30 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

Winner advances to team regionals on Feb. 18.

Division 2

District 133 at Ludington (Thursday, Feb. 12)

Semifinals (5 p.m.)

  • Cadillac vs. Gaylord
  • Ludington vs. Alpena

Finals (6:30 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

Winner advances to team regionals on Feb. 18.

District 135 at Spring Lake (Wednesday, Feb. 11)

Semifinals (6 p.m.)

  • Fruitport vs. Spring Lake
  • Coopersville vs. Sparta

Finals (7:30 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

Winner advances to team regionals on Feb. 18.

Division 3

District 167 at Kalkaska (Wednesday, Feb. 11)

Semifinals (6 p.m.)

  • Kalkaska vs. Traverse City St. Francis
  • Kingsley vs. Manistee

Finals (7:30 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

District 169 at Reed City (Wednesday, Feb. 11)

Semifinals (6 p.m.)

  • Hart vs. Mason County Central
  • Shelby vs. Reed City

Finals (7:30 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

District 173 at Kent City (Wednesday, Feb. 11)

Semifinals (5:30 p.m.)

  • Fremont vs. Newaygo
  • Kent City vs. Grant

Finals (7 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

District 176 at Oakridge (Wednesday, Feb. 11)

Semifinals (5 p.m.)

  • Whitehall vs. Montague
  • Oakridge vs. Orchard View

Finals (6:30 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

All district champions advance to team regionals on Feb. 18.

Division 4

District 208 at Hesperia (Thursday, Feb. 12)

Semifinals (5 p.m.)

  • Holton vs. Lakeview
  • Blanchard Montabella vs. Hesperia

Finals (6:30 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

District 227 at Ravenna (Wednesday, Feb. 11)

Semifinals (5 p.m.)

  • North Muskegon vs. Saranac
  • Ravenna vs. Muskegon Catholic Central

Finals (6:30 p.m.)

  • Semifinal winners

All district champions advance to team regionals on Feb. 18.

INDIVIDUAL DISTRICTS (Boys)

All boys individual district tournaments are set for Saturday, Feb. 14, with a 10:30 a.m. start time unless noted otherwise.

Division 1

District 3 at Grand Haven

Teams: Byron Center, Caledonia, East Kentwood, Forest Hills Northern, Grand Haven, Grand Rapids Union, Grandville, Holland West Ottawa, Hudsonville, Jenison, Mona Shores, Muskegon, Ottawa Hills, Reeths-Puffer, Rockford, Wyoming

Division 2

District 9 at Gaylord

Teams: Alpena, Big Rapids, Cadillac, Cedar Springs, Coopersville, Escanaba, Fruitport, Gaylord, Greenville, Ludington, Marquette, Petoskey, Sault Ste. Marie, Sparta, Spring Lake

Division 3

District 17 at Grayling

Teams: Boyne City, Cheboygan, Gladstone, Grayling, Ishpeming Westwood, Kalkaska, Kingsford, Kingsley, Lake City, Manistee, Menominee, Negaunee, Ogemaw Heights, Tawas, Traverse City St. Francis

District 18 at Shepherd

Teams: Alma, Clare, Elkton-Pigeon-Bay Port Laker, Essexville Garber, Gladwin, Hart, Mason County Central, Midland Bullock Creek, Pinconning, Reed City, Remus Chippewa Hills, Sanford Meridian, Shelby, Shepherd, Standish-Sterling

District 19 at Whitehall

Teams: Belding, Central Montcalm, Comstock Park, Fremont, Grand Rapids Catholic Central, Grand Rapids West Catholic, Grant, Howard City Tri County, Kent City, Montague, Newaygo, Oakridge, Orchard View, Whitehall, Wyoming Kelloggsville

Division 4

District 27 at Holton

Teams: Beaverton, Blanchard Montabella, Breckenridge, Carson City-Crystal, Coleman, Evart, Farwell, Fulton, Hesperia, Holton, Ithaca, Lakeview, LeRoy Pine River, McBain, Merrill, St. Louis

District 32 at Bangor

Teams: Bangor, Bloomingdale, Cassopolis, Coloma, Covert, Decatur, Eau Claire, Gobles, Lawrence, Lawton, Marcellus, Martin, Muskegon Catholic Central, North Muskegon, Ravenna, Saranac

GIRLS WRESTLING

District 2 at Whitehall

Sunday, Feb. 15 — 11:30 a.m.

Teams: Belding, Big Rapids, Blanchard Montabella, Cadillac, Cedar Springs, Central Montcalm, Clare, Comstock Park, Coopersville, Evart, Fremont, Fruitport, Forest Hills Central, Forest Hills Eastern, Grand Haven, Grand Rapids Kenowa Hills, Grand Rapids Northview, Grand Rapids Union, Grand Rapids West Catholic, Grant, Greenville, Hart, Hesperia, Holton, Howard City Tri County, Kent City, Lakeview, LeRoy Pine River, Lowell, Ludington, Manistee, Mason County Central, McBain, Montague, Muskegon, Newaygo, North Muskegon, Oakridge, Orchard View, Ottawa Hills, Ravenna, Reed City, Reeths-Puffer, Remus Chippewa Hills, Rockford, Shelby, Sparta, St. Helen Charlton Heston Academy, Whitehall.

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