Eighteen make wrestling sectionals
by Staff Report
Feb 06, 2011 | 629 views | 0 0 comments | 5 5 recommendations | email to a friend | print
Nearly 20 Bartow County wrestlers qualified Saturday for next weekend's sectionals, including 12 area traditional tournament champions.

Adairsville's Dalton Johnson (215 pounds), Cartersville's Tate Murray (189), Cass's Sammy Rosario (119), Alex Kanocz (152) and Hunter Purvine (189) and Woodland's Chad Hawkins (103), Ryan Cecil (130), Jordy Henson (135) and Trent Gresham (145) won their respective weight classes.

Also qualifying for next weekend's sectionals were Adairsville's Kevin Grimaldo (112, fourth), Virgil Gentry (125, third), Cody Tincher (135, third), Cartersville's Jake Johnson (160, third) and Woodland's Zack Culver (119, third), Matt Martel (140, third), Zach Frye (152, fourth), Ricky Ranel (189, second) and Clint Lemon (215, fourth).

The Class AA, AAA and AAAA west sectionals are scheduled for Friday and Saturday at Sonoraville High, Woodward Academy and Cass High, respectively.

See Monday's edition of The Daily Tribune News for more on Saturday's area tournaments.