QCT:
Tiny Huxley, Iowa, boasts a wrestling program at Ballard High School that — just in this year alone — has wins over Illinois’ best team (Lombard Montini), Virginia’s (Christiansburg) and Wisconsin’s (Wisconsin Rapids).
Ballard has beat two-time Class 3A state duals champion Waverly-Shell Rock this year and could lay claim to being Iowa’s best team in [...]

From 2/21/2009:
Assumption wound up with five medalists in Class 2A, with two thirds from Brody Grothus (135) and Drew Sheeder (215), two fourths from Landon Williams (140) and Andrew Bush (285), and a fifth at 112 from Bradley McDermott. The Knights finished fourth in the team race with 72 points overall.
More:
2A team results
1. Ballard Huxley [...]

From 2/14/2009:
Five Assumption wrestlers punched a ticket to the Class 2A state tournament, with four of them winning district championships Saturday afternoon.
Bradley McDermott (112 pounds), Brody Grothus (135), Drew Sheeder (215) and Andrew Bush (285) won for the Knights, with Landon Williams (140) adding a runner-up finish. The tournament was scored for team points, with [...]

From 2/10/2009:
Assumption cruised to the state team dual finals in Cedar Rapids after posting victories over Columbus and Mount Vernon on Tuesday.
The Knights had seven pins in a 62-16 victory over Columbus and six pins in a 42-25 victory over Mount Vernon.
“We are a pinning team,” Assumption coach Pete Bush said. “Our conditioning really helped [...]

From 2/7/09:
At 3 p.m. and going into the championship round Saturday, Assumption’s wrestling team trailed Mt. Vernon by a few points.
Just an hour later and seven individual sectional champions richer, the Knights were cruising to a second consecutive Class 2A team title, pulling past Mt. Vernon for a 258.5-211 team victory in the Assumption gym. [...]

Via QCT:
The first time that 112-pound wrestlers Bradley McDermott of Assumption and Adam Perrin of North Scott met this season, McDermott ran out of time underneath a tough ride.Saturday, at the Wildcat Duals hosted by Davenport North, McDermott turned the tables in a rematch of two of Iowa’s highest-ranked 112s (both second in their respective [...]

QCT:
Louisa-Muscatine Invitational
Team scores – 1. Belle Plaine 240.5. 2. West Delaware 202. 3. Assumption 174.5. 4. Louisa-Muscatine 134.5. 5. Mediapolis 125. 6. Dyersville Beckman 104. 7. West Burlington 81. 8. Wapello 56.
103 pounds – Championship: Zach Buch (BP) dec. Cody Krenz (LM), 2-0.
112 – Championship: Bradley McDermott (Assm) dec. Jared Hoefer (WD), 8-2.
119 – Championship: [...]

QCT:
Davenport Assumption 59, Central DeWitt 7
103 — Alec Dalton (A) pinned Nick Jewell, 3:11. 112 — Bradley McDermott (A) pinned Luke Kelley, 1:12. 119 — Quinn Klinefelter (D) dec. Mundo Cadena, 3-2. 125 — Jeremy Felderman (A) dec. Jacob Lancaster, 2-3. 130 — Tommy Riefe [...]

Via the QC Times:
Bradley McDermott called the shot for his fellow Assumption wrestlers Thursday night after the Knights’ narrow dual-meet victory over Bettendorf.“I’m going to make a statement right now,” McDermott said then. “We’re going to win the MAC on Saturday.”
Considering that the Knights were winless in MAC duals just two years ago, it’s bold [...]

From 1/15/2009:
Arctic temperatures shut down schools throughout the Quad-City area Thursday.
But 20-below weather couldn’t overpower one of the best wrestling duals staged this season.
Assumption used five pins to build an 18-point lead over host Bettendorf and hung on for a 36-34 victory in a clash of Mississippi Athletic Conference unbeatens at a packed Bettendorf [...]