3A State Wrestling Preview Shapes Salem Clash for Titles
Salem hosts the 3A state wrestling meet with Christiansburg favored for a 15th straight team title. Defending champions Zach Beckner and Sam Ring highlight the field along with rivals from Cave Spring and New Kent. The event runs Friday to Saturday at the Salem Civic Center with finals Saturday afternoon.
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Salem Civic Center
Christiansburg
Kade _— Sanders
New Kent
Hunter Bolen
Ross Graham
Warren County wrestlers peak at regional, eye state titles
Warren County coach Matt Wadas praised his team after a strong regional showing at Salem Civic Center. Zach Beckner won his third straight regional title at 126 pounds, while Hunter Jost, Zach Smith, and others qualified for their first state tournaments, with multiple Wildcats placing high across weight classes. Beckner aims to become the first two time state champion for the Wildcats.
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Christiansburg
Blue Demons
Brentsville
Cave Spring
Poquoson
Warren County
Matt Wadas
Zach Beckner
Beckner
Wildcats
Hunter Jost
Kyle Ritz
Jost
Zach Smith
Smith
Robert Henessey
Henessey
Warren
Kevin Cruz
Nathan Johnson
Jacob Schneider
Wadas
Ritenour
the Sentinel
Joey Norman
Skyline
Schneider
Norman
Skyline Kent Wrestler Eyes Weight Class Win
Bryce Henley from Skyline Kent expresses belief in his potential to win his weight class after improving performance in recent wrestling matches. Coffermire notes uncertainty about the possibility but praises Henley’s stronger effort and progress.
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Kent
Bryce Henley
Coffermire
Keel urges Skyline wrestlers to use tough qualifiers as motivation
Skyline coach Keel notes that several wrestlers faced tough matches in the qualifying round. He believes the experiences can inspire improvement during the off season and drive better performances in the future.
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Skyline
Keel
Skyline Hawks Rally Past Warren County in Semi Final Bid
Skyline used a strong second half to blow past Warren County as Casile and Swain sparked the Hawks in a 32-23 halftime lead and a 16 point third quarter. Warren County’s Clyde Ritchie and Cam Ford led the ’Cats with 16 and 20 points respectively as Skyline advances to face Culpeper in the semifinals.
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Quson
Elijah Seay
Staunton River
Seay
Graham
Warren County
Nathan Johnson
Johnson
Mathew Fulcher
Tunstall
Ramon Ares
Colonial
Skyline
Jeffrey Monroe
Clyde Ritchie
Cam Ford
Warren
Casile
Max Meador
Hawks
Ted
Monroe
Smith
Cassle
Swain
Wildcats
Tony Clark
Ritchie
Cats
Ford
Culpeper
Trompson Jr
Ted Casile
Skyline Hawks eliminated in opening round by Brentsville
The Skyline Hawks girls basketball team fell 36-28 to the Brentsville Tigers in the Conference 28 opener. Nikea Whitmore led Skyline with 12 points as the Hawks, 13th straight loss, lost the fourth quarter after leading 16-9. Coach Jim Kenney says four freshmen gain future promise and Nikea will be a senior.
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Skyline Hawks
Brentsville Tigers
Hawks
Lady Hawks
Skyline
Jim Kenney
Brentsville
Tigers
Kenney
Nikea Whitmore
Nikea
Seton Tops Yellow Jackets 56 40 in DAC Matchup
Seton defeated RANDOLPH-MACON ACADEMY 56 to 40 on the road as Paul Miller led the Jackets with 17 points in the DAC contest.
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Front Royal
Randolph-Macon Academy
Seton
Paul Miller
Jackets
Wildcats Hold Off Yellow Jackets In Late Defense
Monica Dit scored 22 of her 26 points before fouling out early in the fourth, lifting Georgia Tech past Virginia Tech run. Bray and Robinson helped with late free throws as the Wildcats stretched a 46 42 lead to seal the win.
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Wildcats
Yellow Jackets
Monica Dit
Dit
Diz
Bray
Kima Robinson
Robinson
Maya Dade
Sam Schroyer
Nikki Roof
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