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Monday, November 2, 2026 at 1:54 PM

Azle’s Yancey captures national wrestling title

Hornet junior wins 144-pound championship at USA Wrestling Preseason Nationals
Azle’s Yancey captures national wrestling title
Azle wrestler Tyler Yancey adds another title to his growing list of accomplishments after winning the 144-pound championship at the USA Wrestling Preseason Nationals.

Author: PKOTO COURTESY Sarah Yancey

Azle High School junior Tyler Yancey can add another title to his wrestling resume — national champion.

Yancey captured the 144-pound championship at the USA Wrestling Preseason Nationals in West Des Moines, Iowa, adding to his accomplishments on the wrestling mat.

The 2026 UIL Class 5A state champion finished 7-0 in a field of 127 wrestlers to claim the title.

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EDDY PRATHER
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