The team from Southeast Polk, IA returns as the most recent champion.

KAUKAUNA — The 2025 Cheesehead Invitational wrestling tournament is set for January 3-4, 2025 at Kaukauna High School, bringing in some of the top teams from around the country.

The team from Southeast Polk, IA returns as the most recent champion. The Ghosts finished eighth a year ago.

Teams from as far away as Georgia and Louisiana are in this year’s field.

Wrestling starts at 5:15 pm Friday and 8:30 am Saturday. Follow along on the Cheesehead Invitational website HERE.

All matches will be livestreamed on the Illinois Matmen website HERE.

Teams expected to attend include:

Arrowhead, WI

Barrington, IL

Coweta, OK

DeKalb, IL

Edwardsville, IL

Evansville, WI

Farmington, MN

Fennimore, WI

Freedom, WI

Grant, IL

​Hartford, WI

Hickman, MO*

Homestead, WI

​Hudson, WI

Jefferson, GA

​Jesuit HS, LA*

Joliet Catholic, IL

Kasson-Mant., MN
Kaukauna, WI

Lockport, IL

​Lowell, MI*

​Montini, IL

​​Millard South, NE

Mineral Point, WI

Mukwonago, WI

Neuqua Valley, IL

Oconomowoc, WI

Pewaukee, WI

Plainfield North, IL*

Prospect, IL

Providence Cath, IL*
St. Charles East, IL

Saint Thomas, MN
Simley, MN

Smithville, MO
Southeast Polk, IA
Stoughton, WI

Warren TWP, IL

Wayzata, MN

West Bend West, WI

​Wisconsin Rapids, WI

Wrightstown, WI

Yorkville, IL

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By staff

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