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The Student-Run News Site of Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska. Keeping you WIRED in to all things Westside.

Westside Wired
The Student-Run News Site of Westside High School in Omaha, Nebraska. Keeping you WIRED in to all things Westside.

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Emma Rieser

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor

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Senior Jacob Vincentini made it a point to qualify for state this year. Coach Michael Jernigan said of Vincentini: "This year, at the beginning of the year he stated, ‘Coach I’m going to qualify, that is my goal this year,’ and I’ll be damned he did and it was just absolutely awesome."

[Photo] SEASON RECAP: Westside Wrestlers Look Forward to Bright Future

Caleb De La Cruz and Nathanael Monjarez
February 28, 2020
Westside was led by senior Ella Wedergren with 12 points on Tuesday.

[Photo] Westside Girls Hand Thunderbolts First Loss of the Season

Connor Stephens, Sports Journalism Staff Writer
February 21, 2020

PHOTO GALLERY: District Wrestling

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor
February 19, 2020
Senior Zach Schweigart will take his last shot at State on Saturday.

[Photo] Westside Wrestlers Prepare for DIstricts

Nathanael Monjarez and Caleb De La Cruz
February 14, 2020
Westside senior Abby Hellman drives on Millard South's Maddie Krull in their first matchup this season.

[Photo] PREVIEW: Westside Girls Prepare for Undefeated Patriots

Connor Stephens, Sports Journalism Staff Writer
February 14, 2020
Senior Jasmine McGinnis-Taylor has aspirations of going pro after she plays at Illinois State.

[Photo] Senior Duo Ready for Next Level

Kate Kroeger, Sports Journalism Staff Writer
February 14, 2020
Senior Brooklyn James handles the ball in the Metro Holiday Tournament championship game earlier this season.

[Photo] PREVIEW: Westside to Tip Off Home Stretch with Silver Hawks Saturday

Jonathan Snover, Sports Journalism Co-Editor-In-Chief
February 6, 2020

PHOTO GALLERY: Wrestling Triangular vs Omaha Northwest and Papillion-LaVista South

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor
January 31, 2020
Senior Ella Wedergren was named MVP of game four, finishing with 18 points.

[Photo] Westside Girls Sweep Weekend Against Tough Competition

Connor Stephens, Sports Journalism Staff Writer
January 30, 2020
Senior Ella Wedergren is a leader on and off the court for Westside.

[Photo] Westside Girls Use Team building to Garner Success

Kate Kroeger, Sports Journalism Staff Writer
January 24, 2020
Senior Abby Hellman drives against Millard South's Maddie Krull earlier this season.

[Photo] Westside Girls Prepare for Top Six Matchup with Spartans

Connor Stephens, Sports Journalism Staff Writer
January 18, 2020
Freshman Logan Edwards battles North Platte at the Chieftain Duals earlier this season.

[Photo] Warriors Split Senior Night Duals

Jonathan Snover, Sports Journalism Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 15, 2020
Westside sophomore Cole Haberman wrestles at the Chieftain Duals earlier this season.

[Photo] Haberman Rolls, Team Follows as Wrestling Season Goes on

Caleb De La Cruz and Nathanael Monjarez
January 13, 2020
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[Photo] RECAP: Girls Basketball Metros

Connor Stephens, Sports Journalism Staff Writer
January 9, 2020
Senior Jasmine McGinnis-Taylor rises above Millard South's Jayme Horan in last friday's loss.

[Photo] Warriors Roll Past Crusaders Despite Foul Troubles

Jonathan Snover, Sports Journalism Co-Editor-In-Chief
January 8, 2020
Westside senior Abby Hellman drives against Millard South's Maddie Krull in the Metro Holiday Tournament championship game.

[Photo] Girls Basketball Live Stream: Marian at Westside

Jonathan Snover and Theo Jansen
January 8, 2020

PHOTO GALLERY: Wrestling at Bellevue East Duals Tournament

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor
December 17, 2019
Sophomore Cole Haberman went 2-0 in Tuesday night's triangular.

[Photo] Haberman Brothers Dominate as Westside Drops Two

Jonathan Snover, Sports Journalism Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 10, 2019
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[Photo] Veterans, Freshmen Roll at Opening Tournaments

Nathanael Monjarez
December 10, 2019
Senior Jacob Vincentini has had to adjust to watching his weight since he began to wrestle.

[Photo] Watching Weight is Key in Wrestlers’ Success

Jonathan Snover, Sports Journalism Co-Editor-In-Chief
December 10, 2019
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[Photo] PREVIEW: Wrestling Looking for More Success This Season

Nathanael Monjarez
December 6, 2019
Senior Grant Tagge pushes off a tackler.

[Photo] RECAP: Westside Plays Tough Game in Lincoln, Takes State Runner-Up

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
December 4, 2019

PHOTO GALLERY: Warriors fall to Thunderbirds in State Championship

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor
December 2, 2019
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[Photo] Taylor Time: Football Beat Writer Predicts State Championship

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
November 20, 2019

PHOTO GALLERY: Westside defeats Millard South 31-14

Emma Rieser and Alex Estopare
November 19, 2019
Westside hurdled Creighton Prep on Friday. Nov. 1, by a score of 49-13.

[Photo] Westside Takes Down Jr. Jays, Moves on in State Tournament

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
November 4, 2019
Westside football player rushes in for a touchdown during their regular season matchup against Creighton Prep.

[Photo] Westside Prepares For Second Matchup Against Prep For First Round Of State

Benjamin Kutler, Wired Co-Editor in Chief
October 29, 2019
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[Photo] Westside Football Prepares for Game with Highly Ranked Patriots

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
October 24, 2019

PHOTO GALLERY: Varsity Football v Elkhorn South

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor
October 16, 2019
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[Photo] Westside Football Defeats Second Ranked Team of the Season

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
October 15, 2019
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[Photo] PREVIEW: Football Excited to Take on Road Task at Elkhorn South

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
October 11, 2019
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[Photo] Warriors Break Class A Record

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
October 11, 2019
Sophomore Dominic Rezac brushes off a defender.

[Photo] PREVIEW: Westside Hopes to Take Home Victory in Rival Game

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
September 27, 2019

PHOTO GALLERY: Powderpuff 2019

Alex Estopare and Emma Rieser
September 20, 2019

PHOTO GALLERY: Varsity Football vs Papillon-LaVista

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor
September 13, 2019
Junior QB Cole Payton stiff-arms a defender

[Photo] PREVIEW: Warriors Head to Lincoln for Their First True Test

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
September 13, 2019

PHOTO GALLERY: Varsity Football vs Bellevue East

Emma Rieser and Alex Estopare
September 11, 2019
Westside junior Cole Payton rushed for a 10 yard touchdown Friday night.

[Photo] Westside Football Improves to 2-0 with Win

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
September 9, 2019
Senior Grant Tagge stiff arms a Bellevue East defender

[Photo] PREVIEW: Warriors Look to Improve to 2-0 Against Papillion-La Vista

Jaden Taylor, Sports J Editor in Chief, WTV Live Club Director
September 6, 2019

Photo Gallery: Westside Hockey Competes in State Championship Game

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor
March 4, 2019
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[Photo] Grueling Practices, Competition Helps Wrestling Team Succeed

Tommy Connelly, Sports Journalism Staff Writer
January 29, 2019
Senior "Deuce" Miller-Johnston throws down a wrestler from Underwood, IA earlier in the season.

[Photo] LIVE STREAM: Westside Wrestling Hosts Ralston

Joe Graves and Ryan Adkins
January 17, 2019

[Video] Westside vs Lincoln Pius | Varsity Wrestling Highlights

Dylan Bayles, WTV Managing Producer
December 17, 2018
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[Photo] Sophomore Standout Learns from Tough Loss to Top-Ranked Junior Jay

Eli McCabe, WTV Staff
December 10, 2018

[Video] Photo Gallery: Westside Wrestling at Creighton Prep Triangular

December 6, 2018
Apples from an orchard in Nebraska.

[Photo] Oodles of Apples

Kaitlyn Jansen, Lance Staff Writer
November 6, 2018
PHOTO GALLERY: Northwest vs. Westside Football

PHOTO GALLERY: Northwest vs. Westside Football

Emma Rieser, Sports Photo Editor
October 2, 2018
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