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Newton Today
By the People, for the People
Newton State Boys Wrestling Qualifiers Discuss Upcoming Tournament
Four Newton wrestlers share their thoughts on the state wrestling competition.
Published on Feb. 24, 2026
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Four wrestlers from Newton, Kansas - Kent Montgomery, Lane Rozendaal, Aiden Robson, and Nick Milburn - have qualified for the state wrestling tournament and discuss their preparations, experiences, and what they enjoy about the sport.
Why it matters
Wrestling is a popular high school sport in Kansas, and the state tournament is a major event that showcases the top talent in the state. Hearing directly from the qualified wrestlers provides insight into their mindsets and the dedication required to reach this level of competition.
The details
The four Newton wrestlers - Kent Montgomery, Lane Rozendaal, Aiden Robson, and Nick Milburn - have all qualified for the upcoming state wrestling tournament. They discussed their training regimens, how long they've been wrestling, and what they enjoy most about the sport, such as the camaraderie and the thrill of competition.
- The state wrestling tournament is scheduled for this weekend.
The players
Kent Montgomery
A wrestler from Newton, Kansas who has qualified for the state wrestling tournament.
Lane Rozendaal
A wrestler from Newton, Kansas who has qualified for the state wrestling tournament.
Aiden Robson
A wrestler from Newton, Kansas who has qualified for the state wrestling tournament.
Nick Milburn
A wrestler from Newton, Kansas who has qualified for the state wrestling tournament.
What they’re saying
“We've been working hard all season to get to this point, and we're excited to compete at the state tournament.”
— Kent Montgomery (kniakrls.com)
“Wrestling has been a big part of my life for many years, and I'm grateful for the opportunity to represent my school at the state level.”
— Lane Rozendaal (kniakrls.com)
What’s next
The state wrestling tournament will take place this weekend, where the Newton wrestlers will compete against the top wrestlers from across Kansas.
The takeaway
The dedication and passion of these Newton wrestlers exemplify the hard work and commitment required to excel in high school sports, especially in a competitive event like the state wrestling tournament.
