SHS East Rock wrestlers reach state tourney at Salem
Spotswood and East Rockingham wrestlers qualified for Group A and Group AA finals this weekend at the Salem Civic Center. Taylor Long 160 pounds placed fourth to earn a bid, losing in third place. other Spotswood qualifiers and East Rockingham entrants details are noted, including Daniel Livinski 152 pounds region crown and Jared Hurt 113 pounds third place plus Marcus Munoz 182 pounds fourth advancing to states.
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East Rockingham
Salem Civic Center
Taylor Long
Wrestling Heritage
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Harrisonburg
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Amherst
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Lenee Figliola
William Byrd
Jacob Cunningham
Tyler Miller
Salvador Saravia
States
Eagles
Daniel Livinski
ERHL
Jared Hurt
Marcus Munoz
Travis Long
Arnold wins group a a 500 freestyle title at state meet
Spotswood High School freshman Jessie Arnold became the program's first state champion since 2005 by winning the 500-yard freestyle in 5 minutes 4.19 seconds at the Group AA meet in Christiansburg. Teammate Angie Kim says Arnold was the missing piece that united the Trailblazers, who finished fifth overall behind Western Albemarle, William Byrd, Cave Spring and Tabb as 43 teams competed.
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Angie Kim
Jessie Arnold
Christiansburg Aquatic Center
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SHS
Jessie
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Blazers
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William Byrd
Cave Spring
Tabb
Trailblazers
Virginia Tech
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Barbara Palmer
Hidden Valley
Lafayette
Olivia Sheffer
York
Mary Elizabeth Warhol
Sheffer
She
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Sheffer Kim
Savannah Hepner
Adkins
Dave Spring
Hepner
Andrew Echard
Jacob Barman
Echard
Ronnie Piemonte
Christiansburg
Brumfield and Shortell win Valley District indoor titles
At Virginia Military Institute, Brumfield wins the 500 meters in 1:23.59 and Destin Shortell takes the 1600 meters in 5:35.46 for Spotswood and SHS, with additional SHS placers in the 1000, 800 and relay events. Harrisonburg and Fort Defiance also place, regionals set for Liberty University's Tolsma Track Center on Saturday.
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Chafin Brumfield
Destin Shortell
Virginia Military Institute
Cormack
Brumfield
Harrisonburg
Vanessa Ehrenpreis
SHS
Maggie Lanoue
Shortell
Fort Defiance
Kelci Miller
Blazers
Heather Funkhouser
Breanna Munson
Broadway
Allison Corbo
Lydia Hershman
Allison Lanoue
Funkhouser
Fort
Cameron Wade
Maggie Manoue
Sarah Figgatt
HHS
Akia Morris
Elyssa Showers
Emily Forrer
Showers
Hailey Rogers
Forrer
Kelly Spitler
Hershman
Munson
Spitler
Figgatt
Spotswood Boys
Zach Slater
Roy Cubbage
Blake Roberts
Logan Phelps
Slater
Nevin Hickman
Nick Wright
Michael Mejia
Max Hamilton
Ahadu Yifra
Ashton Frank
Zane Hottinger
Guy Groves
Josh Rodgers
Landon Messmer
Dakota Rhodes
Hamilton
Derek Hess
Roberts
Rodgers
Phelps
Messmer
Wright
Hess
Mejia
Hottinger
Frank
Rhodes
Clay Matthews
Matthews
Jordan Laulier
Liberty University
Tolsma
Lynchburg
SHS edge spotswood in tense regional bid showdown
SHS, deadlocked 71-70 late, survives a critical technical foul and a clutch trio by Spotswood. McCoy led SHS with 24 points, financing late free throws as Lee faltered from the line. Garber and Horne contributed key scores as the Blazers advance toward a regional berth against Waynesboro.
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Spotswood
Hatcher
Lee
Thaddeus Toyeon McCoy
McCoy
SHS
Dylan Horne
Garber
Horne
Waynesboro
Lokey
Davis
Weiler
Hinkle
Brandon
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