Photos: South Carolina High School Wrestling individual championships

June Welch of Woodmont High School defeated Olivia Dare of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
June Welch of Woodmont High School defeated Olivia Dare of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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June Welch, middle, of Woodmont High School smiles holding a bracket board and wearing her medal after defeating Olivia Dare, left, of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
June Welch, middle, of Woodmont High School smiles holding a bracket board and wearing her medal after defeating Olivia Dare, left, of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Alex Allison of Liberty High defeated Landon Byrd of Pelion High in the Class 1A/2A 106 weight class for the championship during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Alex Allison of Liberty High defeated Landon Byrd of Pelion High in the Class 1A/2A 106 weight class for the championship during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High defeated Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High defeated Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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AJ DeLaCruz of West-Oak High defeated Blake Greenwood of Clinton for third place in the Class AAA 126 pound weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
AJ DeLaCruz of West-Oak High defeated Blake Greenwood of Clinton for third place in the Class AAA 126 pound weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Chandler Sewell of Greer defeated Wyatt Wheeler of north Myrtle Beach in the 4A 132 weight class for the state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Chandler Sewell of Greer defeated Wyatt Wheeler of north Myrtle Beach in the 4A 132 weight class for the state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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BHP's Jayden Morris defeated Elmer Linares of Battery Creek 6-0 for his third state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
BHP's Jayden Morris defeated Elmer Linares of Battery Creek 6-0 for his third state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Jonah Pierce of Liberty High defeated Taven Pesaro of Chesnee High 7-1 in the Class 1A/2A 113 weight class for the state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Jonah Pierce of Liberty High defeated Taven Pesaro of Chesnee High 7-1 in the Class 1A/2A 113 weight class for the state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Peyton Durham of West Oak High defeated Colin Beever of Waccamaw High in the 3A 106 weight class for the title during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Peyton Durham of West Oak High defeated Colin Beever of Waccamaw High in the 3A 106 weight class for the title during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Alex Allison of Liberty High defeated Landon Byrd of Pelion High in the Class 1A/2A 106 weight class for the championship during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Alex Allison of Liberty High defeated Landon Byrd of Pelion High in the Class 1A/2A 106 weight class for the championship during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Mauldin High wrestler Brianna Connell defeated Alicia Thomas of Rock Hill High in the girls 155 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Mauldin High wrestler Brianna Connell defeated Alicia Thomas of Rock Hill High in the girls 155 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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June Welch, middle, of Woodmont High School smiles holding a bracket board and wearing her medal after defeating Olivia Dare, left, of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
June Welch, middle, of Woodmont High School smiles holding a bracket board and wearing her medal after defeating Olivia Dare, left, of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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June Welch of Woodmont High School smiles after defeating Olivia Dare of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
June Welch of Woodmont High School smiles after defeating Olivia Dare of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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June Welch of Woodmont High School defeated Olivia Dare of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
June Welch of Woodmont High School defeated Olivia Dare of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Mary Hannon of Gaffney High defeated Davonna McClary of North Charleston High in the Girls 120 weight class for thrird place during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Mary Hannon of Gaffney High defeated Davonna McClary of North Charleston High in the Girls 120 weight class for thrird place during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Mary Hannon of Gaffney High defeated Davonna McClary of North Charleston High in the Girls 120 weight class for thrird place during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Mary Hannon of Gaffney High defeated Davonna McClary of North Charleston High in the Girls 120 weight class for thrird place during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Palmetto High 3A 144 weight Jacob Garrison smiles as he won the consolation match for third against Stephen Carroll of Aynor High during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Palmetto High 3A 144 weight Jacob Garrison smiles as he won the consolation match for third against Stephen Carroll of Aynor High during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Tykala Pruitt of Belton-Honea path defeated Brittany Gordon of Abbeville High for third place in the girls 135 weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Tykala Pruitt of Belton-Honea path defeated Brittany Gordon of Abbeville High for third place in the girls 135 weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Tykala Pruitt of Belton-Honea Path gets a hug from Coach Chris Strickland after she defeated Brittany Gordon of Abbeville High for third place in the girls 135 weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Tykala Pruitt of Belton-Honea Path gets a hug from Coach Chris Strickland after she defeated Brittany Gordon of Abbeville High for third place in the girls 135 weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Anastasia Kunitska of Boiling Springs High defeated Victoria Williams of Stall High during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Anastasia Kunitska of Boiling Springs High defeated Victoria Williams of Stall High during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Anastasia Kunitska of Boiling Springs High defeated Victoria Williams of Stall High during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Anastasia Kunitska of Boiling Springs High defeated Victoria Williams of Stall High during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Porter Hand of Palmetto defeated Jayline Riggins of Loris High in the 3A 175 weight class consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Porter Hand of Palmetto defeated Jayline Riggins of Loris High in the 3A 175 weight class consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Cameron Jenkins of Palmetto High defeated Xeviel Gonzales of Fountain Inn in the 3A 215 consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Cameron Jenkins of Palmetto High defeated Xeviel Gonzales of Fountain Inn in the 3A 215 consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Qwentin Welborn of DW Daniel High beat Ja'Landryn Dozier of Loris High in the 3A 285 weight class consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Qwentin Welborn of DW Daniel High beat Ja'Landryn Dozier of Loris High in the 3A 285 weight class consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Angelo Spadaro of Pickens High defeated Zion Johnson of Westwood High in the 4A 215 weight class consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Angelo Spadaro of Pickens High defeated Zion Johnson of Westwood High in the 4A 215 weight class consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Angelo Spadaro of Pickens High defeated Zion Johnson of Westwood High in the 4A 215 weight class consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Angelo Spadaro of Pickens High defeated Zion Johnson of Westwood High in the 4A 215 weight class consolation match during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Serenity State of Gaffney High School competes with Sydney Palma of Ashley Ridge High in the girls 135 weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Palma won the match.
Serenity State of Gaffney High School competes with Sydney Palma of Ashley Ridge High in the girls 135 weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024. Palma won the match.
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June Welch of Woodmont High School holds her medal after defeating Olivia Dare of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
June Welch of Woodmont High School holds her medal after defeating Olivia Dare of Lucy Beckham High in the girls 115 weight class championship, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Mauldin High wrestler Brianna Connell defeated Alicia Thomas of Rock Hill High in the girls 155 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Mauldin High wrestler Brianna Connell defeated Alicia Thomas of Rock Hill High in the girls 155 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Nate Manos of Eastside High defeated Zane Garcia of Northwestern High in the 4A 106 weight class for the title during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Nate Manos of Eastside High defeated Zane Garcia of Northwestern High in the 4A 106 weight class for the title during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Nate Manos of Eastside High defeated Zane Garcia of Northwestern High in the 4A 106 weight class for the title during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Nate Manos of Eastside High defeated Zane Garcia of Northwestern High in the 4A 106 weight class for the title during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Nate Manos of Eastside High defeated Zane Garcia of Northwestern High in the 4A 106 weight class for the title during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Nate Manos of Eastside High defeated Zane Garcia of Northwestern High in the 4A 106 weight class for the title during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High defeated Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High defeated Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High defeated Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High defeated Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High defeated Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High defeated Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Coach Chris Strickland hugs his son Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High, who won his second state title by defeating Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Coach Chris Strickland hugs his son Cooper Strickland of Belton-Honea Path High, who won his second state title by defeating Crescent High James Gray in the 3A 113 weight class for the title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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BHP's Jayden Morris defeated Elmer Linares of Battery Creek 6-0 for his third state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
BHP's Jayden Morris defeated Elmer Linares of Battery Creek 6-0 for his third state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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BHP's Jayden Morris, congratulated by Coach Chris Strickland, defeated Elmer Linares of Battery Creek 6-0 for his third state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
BHP's Jayden Morris, congratulated by Coach Chris Strickland, defeated Elmer Linares of Battery Creek 6-0 for his third state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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AJ DeLaCruz of West-Oak High defeated Blake Greenwood of Clinton for third place in the Class AAA 126 pound weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
AJ DeLaCruz of West-Oak High defeated Blake Greenwood of Clinton for third place in the Class AAA 126 pound weight class during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Chandler Sewell of Greer defeated Wyatt Wheeler of north Myrtle Beach in the 4A 132 weight class for the state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Chandler Sewell of Greer defeated Wyatt Wheeler of north Myrtle Beach in the 4A 132 weight class for the state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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Chandler Sewell of Greer defeated Wyatt Wheeler of north Myrtle Beach in the 4A 132 weight class for the state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
Chandler Sewell of Greer defeated Wyatt Wheeler of north Myrtle Beach in the 4A 132 weight class for the state title, during the 2024 South Carolina High School Individual Championship Wrestling at the Civic Center in Anderson, S.C. Saturday, Feb. 24, 2024.
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