Pueblo Wrestlers Compete in CHSAA State Tournament

Over 50 wrestlers from Pueblo headed to Ball Arena for annual state finals

Published on Feb. 22, 2026

The 2026 CHSAA State Wrestling Tournament will take place from Thursday, February 19 through Saturday, February 21 at Ball Arena. Pueblo is sending over 50 wrestlers to compete in this year's state finals, including teams from Pueblo East and Pueblo Central looking to defend their titles as team champions.

Why it matters

The CHSAA State Wrestling Tournament is one of the biggest high school sporting events in Colorado, drawing top talent from across the state. Pueblo has a strong wrestling tradition, and the community takes great pride in the success of its local teams and athletes competing at the state level.

The details

The 2026 CHSAA State Wrestling Tournament will feature wrestlers from all classifications competing over three days at Ball Arena in Denver. Pueblo is sending a large contingent of over 50 wrestlers, including teams from Pueblo East and Pueblo Central that are the defending champions in the boys and girls competitions respectively.

  • The tournament will be held from Thursday, February 19 through Saturday, February 21, 2026.
  • Pueblo East boys and Pueblo Central girls are the defending team champions.

The players

Pueblo East

The Pueblo East boys wrestling team is the defending state champion.

Pueblo Central

The Pueblo Central girls wrestling team is the defending state champion.

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The takeaway

The CHSAA State Wrestling Tournament is a source of immense pride for the Pueblo community, which has a rich history of producing top-tier high school wrestlers. The large contingent of over 50 Pueblo wrestlers competing this year underscores the strength of the sport in the region and the community's passion for supporting its local teams.