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For the past seven years, the Class 2A state wrestling tournament has seemed to be a formality. When the three-day event concluded, everyone knew Brandon wrestlers would be hoisting the state championship trophy. ...more
February 13, 2008
The way Brandon performed during Saturday night's finals of the Class 2A-Region 2 wrestling tournament at Poinciana High, there's little reason to believe the Eagles aren't ready to extend their current record of consecutive state championships this week. ...more
February 10, 2008
This is the time of year Russ Cozart hopes his Brandon wrestlers are on top of their game as the postseason approaches. ...more
January 27, 2008
The first day of wrestling at the Hillsborough County Championships at Wharton went pretty much as expected, with Brandon taking control of the event and leaving a handful of teams to battle for second place. ...more
January 26, 2008
Brandon junior Eric Grajales is regarded as one of the nation's top prep wrestlers, and that's a title he's proud to have. Grajales, a two-time state champion who picked up his 200th career win earlier this season, improved to 42-0 on Saturday after winning the 130-pound title at the 24th annual Tony Ippolito Memorial Tournament. ...more
January 22, 2008
Here's a news flash: life does exist after The Streak. Two weeks after Brandon's national winning (459) and unbeaten (468) win streaks came to a devastating halt, the squad claimed the team title of the 24th annual Tony Ippolito Memorial Tournament. ...more
January 20, 2008
So much for a hangover after the program's first loss in more than three decades. Brandon's wrestling team looked very good Friday in the first day of competition at the 24th annual Tony Ippolito Memorial Tournament. ...more
January 19, 2008
Here is the complete list of Brandon's state champions, all of whom have won titles during The Streak. In all, there have been 46 individual state champions combining to win 66 individual titles. ...more
January 6, 2008
NEWS AND NOTES Brandon's Grajales Gets 200th Wrestling Win Shortly after Brandon wrestler Eric Grajales pinned Jonathan Taylor of Red Bank (Tenn.) High 5 minutes, 25 seconds into his third match at the third annual Heart of Dixie Classic in Alabama, the Eagles' junior standout couldn't help but ponder a simple question. ...more
December 28, 2007
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