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Kankakee (McNamara)

1A
Kankakee, IL
325 students
Class 1A
Individual state titles
14
State medals
61

Who's back

2026–27

One wrestler who qualified for state last season was not a senior. Weights will change, so they are listed by name.

  • Evan JohnsonJr grade this season

    Last season: Qualified at 113

State qualifiers

Last season · 2025–26

3 Kankakee (McNamara) wrestlers qualified for the 2025–26 state finals, listed by weight.

State history

1975–2023

Kankakee (McNamara) wrestlers have won 61 medals at the IHSA state finals, 14 of them state titles.

Individual medalists

61 medals

2023

Luke Christie152 lbs · Class 1APlace: 2

2022

Luke Christie152 lbs · Class 1APlace: 4

2020

Blain Christie120 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3
Caleb Magruder126 lbs · Class 1APlace: 5

2019

Caleb Magruder126 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3
Andrew Steffes132 lbs · Class 1APlace: 4

2018

Mason Sauseda152 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3
Caleb Magruder120 lbs · Class 1APlace: 6

2017

Pauley Keane106 lbs · Class 1APlace: 2
Mason Sauseda152 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3
Show all 61 medals

2016

Kyle Betourne182 lbs · Class 1APlace: 1
Mason Sauseda132 lbs · Class 1APlace: 5

2015

Kyle Betourne170 lbs · Class 1APlace: 2
Zach Lorek145 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3

2014

Kyle Betourne170 lbs · Sophomore · Class 1APlace: 1

2013

Kyle Betourne152 lbs · Freshman · Class 1APlace: 3
Zach Lorek106 lbs · Freshman · Class 1APlace: 5

2012

Channing Dolliger220 lbs · Senior · Class 1APlace: 1
Kyle Simpkins106 lbs · Freshman · Class 1APlace: 2
Steven Licina126 lbs · Senior · Class 1APlace: 5

2011

Channing Dolliger215 lbs · Junior · Class 1APlace: 2

2010

Channing Dolliger215 lbs · Sophomore · Class 1APlace: 3
Colby Dolliger160 lbs · Senior · Class 1APlace: 4

2009

Jon Young145 lbs · Senior · Class 1APlace: 1
Mario Zinanni215 lbs · Senior · Class 1APlace: 1

2008

Mario Zinanni215 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 2
Jon Young140 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 3
Mike Letton285 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 3

2007

Jake Kimberlin160 lbs · Senior · Class AAPlace: 4

2006

Mike Ryan130 lbs · Senior · Class AAPlace: 6

2005

Mike Ryan119 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 1
Jake Kimberlin145 lbs · Sophomore · Class APlace: 4

2004

Mike Ryan112 lbs · Sophomore · Class APlace: 3

2003

Mike Ryan103 lbs · Freshman · Class APlace: 1
Ryan Kimberlin119 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
Randy Murray171 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
Ben Murray160 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 2

2002

Ryan Kimberlin112 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 2
Ben Murray152 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 4
Randy Murray160 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 4

2001

Mike Kimberlin152 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
Ryan Kimberlin112 lbs · Class APlace: 2
Ben Murray145 lbs · Sophomore · Class APlace: 2

2000

Mike Kimberlin152 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 1
Ben Murray135 lbs · Freshman · Class APlace: 4

1999

R.J. Young135 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 2
Mike Kimberlin152 lbs · Sophomore · Class APlace: 2
Kelley Latting140 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 4

1998

Mike Kimberlin140 lbs · Freshman · Class APlace: 3

1997

R.J. Young103 lbs · Sophomore · Class APlace: 2

1993

Jon Fanning135 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 4

1992

Jed Beaupre140 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 4

1991

Jed Beaupre140 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 3

1989

Jason Gonski112 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1

1983

Charles Buck138 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
Marty Wilkey126 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 2

1982

Charles Buck132 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 2
Joe Franklin145 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 3

1979

Ron Young145 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 2

1977

Jeff Franklin185 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1

1975

Mark DevineHeavyweight · Junior · Class APlace: 2

From IHSA’s state finals records, which begin in 1937. Complete through the 2026 finals. A medalist's grade is shown where IHSA's brackets list it, which they do not for 2015 to 2025.

School information

City
Kankakee, IL
Enrollment
325
Class for 2026–27
Class 1A