By Nikki Boatright
Calhoun County Wrestlers opened their season last Saturday, December 7th at the Garry Bender Raider Cup.
106 – Reese Schoolcraft (10) – 4-0 – 4 Pins – Champion
113 –
120 – Lance Grogg (10) – 3-1 – 1 Pin – 3rd
126 – Jeric Loudin (9) – 3-1 – 3 Pins – 2nd
132 – Christian Andreano (11) – 1-3 – 1 Pin – 6th
138 – Evan Burch (9) – 3-1 – 2 Pins – 3rd
144 – Eli Bailey (10) – 3-1 – 2 pins – 4th
144 – Nathan McClain (9) – 2-2 – 2 Pins – 5th
150 – Joe Nelson (11) – 1-3 – 6th
165 – Ryan Harper (10) – 2-2 – 2 pins – 2nd
175 – Cam Carpenter (9) – 2-2 – 4th
190 – Nicolis Butler (9) – 2-2 – 2 pins – 4th
215 – Erica Casillas (10) – 1-3 – 5th
The first ever girls wrestling team competed at the Princeton Lady Tiger Invitational on Friday, December 6th. Three ladies competed, Kassidy Frederick (11), Kyleigh Morris (10), Laney Arnold (10). Morris and Arnold came home with 3rd place. Arnold also competed at the Williamstown Lady Jacket Throwdown placing third.
Upcoming Tournaments:
12/14/24 – Jason Eades Memorial Duals (Point Pleasant)
12/20-21/24 – Fallen Heroes Wrestling Tournament (Beckley)
1/3-4/25 – National Guard Duals (Summersville)
1/9/25 – Regional Dual Team Championships (Point Pleasant)
1/17-18/25 – Braxton County Invitational
1/24-25/25 – Bob Zide Rumble (Williamston)
1/31-2/1/25 – Single A Challenge (Ritchie)
2/8/25 – Mike Stump Invitational (Calhoun)
2/15/25 – LKC Tournament (Braxton)
2/21/25 – Regionals (Millwood)
3/6-8/25 – Boys State Wrestling Tournament (Huntington)
3/8/25 – Girls State Wrestling Tournament (Huntington)
