Nebraska hosting first-ever all-girls high school wrestling tournaments

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By: Scripps National and CNN Newsource

Posted at 11:45 AM, Dec 09, 2021

and past updated 2021-12-09 12:45:43-05

High schoolhouse girls successful Nebraska tin present vie connected a squad of their ain if they privation to wrestle.

According to WOWT, for the archetypal clip ever, the authorities is hosting precocious schoolhouse wrestling tournaments for girls.

The Grand Island Independent reported that successful 2009, Brittney Taylor became the archetypal miss to medal astatine the Nebraska authorities tournament.

But she had to wrestle boys.

She is present coaching an all-girls team, WOWT reported.

Statewide determination are 25 teams and 166 pistillate wrestlers

The Nebraska School Activities Associated says the inaugural championships volition beryllium from Feb. 18-19 successful Omaha.

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