Athlete of the Week: Kolton Gilmore (Feb. 14, 2024)
Arlington senior wrestler breaks through and qualifies for state
Arlington wrestler Kolton Gilmore, right, scores back points Friday at Ashland-Greenwood.
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Arlington's Kolton Gilmore, right, faces his Cowboys opponent Friday at Boys Town.
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Kolton Gilmore of Arlington lifts up his opponent Saturday during the Nebraska Capitol Conference Tournament at Douglas County West.
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Eagles senior Kolton Gilmore, top, reacts to the referee calling for a pin Tuesday at Arlington High School.
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Kolton Gilmore, left, wrestles Josh Mace of Fremont Bergan on June 30 in Fort Calhoun.
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Arlington's Kolton Gilmore, right, faces Boys Town's Eli Parks-Thomsen on Saturday in Albion.
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Arlington's Kolton Gilmore, top, wrestles Pender's Brandon Smith on Thursday at Arlington High School.
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Arlington's Kolton Gilmore, left, lifts the leg of Seward's Kaleb Torres on Friday at Ashland-Greenwood.
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Eagles wrestler Stokely Lewis, bottom, rolls out of the way of a soaring Kolton Gilmore on Nov. 21 during the sumo portion of Arlington High School's intrasquad scrimmage.
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Stokely Lewis, top, leaps over Kolton Gilmore on Monday during a drill at Arlington High School.
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Arlington 152-pounder Kolton Gilmore, left, maintains control of Crofton's Jack Miller on Friday at Centennial High School.
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Arlington's Kolton Gilmore, left, faces off against his opponent Saturday at Ashland-Greenwood.
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Arlington's Kolton Gilmore, top, works to turn Caden Mahrt of MVAOCOU (Iowa) on Friday at Ashland-Greenwood.
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Eagles 138-pounder Kolton Gilmore, right, controls Logan View's Roberto Valdivia on Saturday at Arlington High School.
Nannen Physical Therapy Athlete of the Week Kolton Gilmore earned his first state wrestling qualification with a second-place effort at districts last weekend. The Arlington Eagle was honored by Enterprise Media Group this week alongside alongside wrestlers Ali Wheeler of Blair and Fort Calhoun's Gage Nixon.
All three of the above mentioned wrestlers will contend for state medals beginning Thursday during the NSAA State Wrestling Championships in Omaha. Wrestling begins 9:30 a.m. at the CHI Health Center with plenty of enterprisepub.com/sports updates to come. Make sure to check-in each day of the tourney for updates and photos.