Congratulations, Charles!!!
From Coach McGovern:
We are proud to announce the incomparable Charles Walker has made his decision for the next level! Huge congratulations to Charles and his family as he enters this amazing chapter in his journey! Great job big guy; all of Steelmen nation is incredibly proud of you!
A great job this past weekend by Carson Weber who represented team Illinois at 150 lbs in Greco Roman and Freestyle at the AFSW 2025 Junior National Duals. Carson helped team Illinois win a national championship in Greco Roman and finish in 3rd place in Freestyle #TigerPride
What a wonderful time at the 19th Annual @JTHS_204 Night of Champions!! Thanks for the invite and for allowing me to write sports stories for @JolietCentralAD and @JolietWestAD!! It was great to see so many good people tonight!! 😀
Thank you to Mayor Terry D’Arcy and the Joliet City Council for recognizing our incredible student-athletes! Your support shines a spotlight on the hard work and dedication of our champions, and we couldn’t be more grateful. Joliet Township High School is proud to celebrate our TWO State Champion Wrestlers 🏆 -- Charles Walker – Joliet Central – IHSA Class 3A, 215lb Champion and Carson Weber – Joliet West – IHSA Class 3A, 150lb Champion. Both earned their titles at the IHSA Individual Boys Wrestling State Championships on Saturday, February 22nd, 2025! We are so proud of these outstanding student-athletes and their incredible accomplishments. #SteelmenPride #TigerPride @JolietCentralAD@JolietWestAD@TheCityofJoliet
Congratulations to Carson Weber on his commitment to Ohio University (@ohiobobcatswrestling)! Carson plans to pursue an undergraduate degree in Ohio’s College of Business while competing on the wrestling mat for the Bobcats. #TigerPride#OUohyeah
🎉 Tiger Pride on Full Display! 🐾
Last night, we celebrated six outstanding Joliet West athletes as they officially signed to continue their athletic and academic journeys at the collegiate level. 🖊️🏅
👏 Join us in congratulating:
🏋️♂️ Carson Weber – Wrestling – Ohio University
🥎 Alaina Grohar – Softball – South Suburban College
🏐 Drew Johnson – Men’s Volleyball – University of Maryland Eastern Shore
🏐 Michael Meloy – Men’s Volleyball – Wisconsin Lutheran College
🏐 Nolan Fellows – Men’s Volleyball – William Penn University
🏀 Zion Gross – Men’s Basketball – Northwest Florida State College
Your Tiger family is beyond proud! We can’t wait to see all the incredible things you’ll accomplish at the next level. #TigerPride @JolietWestAD
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Following a 9-3 decision win at the IL/IN classic dual on 3/16, Carson was recognized by the board of education on 3/18. Thank you to all faculty, staff, & administrators for providing a positive environment/support for Carson to accomplish this task. A TEAM effort! #TigerPride
A well earned congratulations to our state medalist from the IWCOA FR/SO State Tournament! Joseph Pedrosa finished the weekend in 5th place at 120 pounds and Jacob Tyderek finish the weekend in 6th place at 190 pounds. Great job boys and we are proud of you! #TigerPride
A Great celebration today for two @JTHS_204 State Champion wrestlers!! First was @Coach_McGovern Class 3A State Champion at 215, Charles Walker!! Then I went crosstown to catch @JolietWWrestle Class 3A State Champion at 150, @carson_weber19!! A fantastic accomplishment for both!!
Lemont's Judah Heeg and Providence Catholic's Justus Heeg each won a Class 2A state championship | Click the image to read our story https://t.co/AzlucxLN2m