High school wrestling: West girls win inaugural county tourney

Published 6:30 pm Saturday, December 16, 2023

Staff report

GRANITE QUARRY – West Rowan’s girls won a good battle with East Rowan to take the championship in the first Rowan County Tournament.

Tim Pangburn coaches the West girls.

West totaled 147 points. East had 108. North Rowan (49), Salisbury (45) and Carson (10) were next.

There were 12 classifications. West and East had five individual champions apiece. Salisbury had two.

Most Outstanding Wrestler was East’s Jasmyne Brown.

Weight class champions

West — Olivia Collins (100), Waylon Collins (126), Jisel Suarez (132), Brooke Cribbs (145), Bronx Zino (152)

East — Jasmyne Brown (107), Leah Edwards (114), Lexus Wagner (138), Marlianna Polito (185), Kalena Faavesi (235)

Salisbury — Dashia Canada (120), Devonna Steele (165)