Who's back
2026–27One wrestler who qualified for state last season was not a senior. Weights will change, so they are listed by name.
Kane DauberJr grade this season
Last season: 4th at 138
State qualifiers
Last season · 2025–263 Princeton wrestlers qualified for the 2025–26 state finals, listed by weight.
State history
1980–2026Princeton wrestlers have won 33 medals at the IHSA state finals, 7 of them state titles.
Individual medalists
33 medals2026
Augustus Swanson113 lbs · Senior · Class 1APlace: 2
Casey Etheridge165 lbs · Senior · Class 1APlace: 2
Kane Dauber138 lbs · Sophomore · Class 1APlace: 4
2025
Casey Etheridge165 lbs · Class 1APlace: 4
Kane Dauber132 lbs · Class 1APlace: 5
2024
Ace Christiansen138 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3
Cade Odell285 lbs · Class 1APlace: 4
Augustus Swanson106 lbs · Class 1APlace: 5
2023
Augie Christiansen145 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3
2019
Chase Tatum220 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3
Dallas Hill195 lbs · Class 1APlace: 5
Show all 33 medals
2018
Chase Tatum220 lbs · Class 1APlace: 3
2015
Drew Pranka170 lbs · Class 1APlace: 6
2008
Ty Taylor140 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 2
2007
Ty Taylor135 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 2
2005
Zack Bird152 lbs · Sophomore · Class APlace: 2
2003
Brandon Nink140 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
Ryne Bird125 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 2
2002
Brian Taylor112 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
Ryne Bird125 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 3
1997
Adam Wason112 lbs · Junior · Class AAPlace: 2
1995
Adam Wason103 lbs · Freshman · Class APlace: 2
Aaron Christiansen145 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 4
1994
Kristian Wahlgren160 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
1993
Kristian Wahlgren152 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 1
Brian Anderson125 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 2
1992
Kristian Wahlgren145 lbs · Sophomore · Class APlace: 4
1990
Kipp Wahlgren145 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
Clint PetersonHeavyweight · Senior · Class APlace: 2
1989
Kipp Wahlgren130 lbs · Junior · Class APlace: 3
1983
Mike Jones112 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
1981
Mike Ouellette132 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 2
1980
Dennis Taylor138 lbs · Senior · Class APlace: 1
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
- Princeton, IL
- Enrollment
- 480
- Class for 2026–27
- Class 1A