The 2025 S.C. High School League individual wrestling championships will take place Friday and Saturday.
For the first time, the championships will be held at the Florence Center after previously happening at the Anderson Civic Center . The championships also expanded from eight to 16 wrestlers per class this year.
The girls’ individual championships also will be held alongside the boys and will feature eight wrestlers in each class.
Here is a look at the schedule, ticket information and wrestlers from the area who qualified for the championships. A list of complete qualifiers can be found at FloWrestling.
Schedule
Friday
10 a.m. : Weigh in
Noon-3:30 p.m. : Boys Round 1 and Girls quarterfinals
3:30-5 p.m. : Boys quarterfinals
5-6:30 p.m. : Boys consolation
6:30-8 p.m. : Boys and girls semifinals
Saturday
7 a.m. : Weigh-in
9-11 a.m. : Boys Consolation Round 2; Girls Consolation Round 1
11-noon : Boys consolation Round 3
Noon-2 p.m. : Boys and girls consolation semifinals
2-3 p.m. : Boys and girls consolation finals
3:30-6:30 p.m. : Boys and girls championships
Ticket Information
Tickets are $6 for Friday and $8 for Saturday and can be purchased at the Florence Center’s web site
Area qualifiers
— Class 5A Boys —
106: Matthew Boland
, Chapin ; Mason Amaker
, White Knoll; Tyler McChesney
, Lugoff – Elgin ; Dillan Boyer
, Blythewood ; Bryson Hipps
, Dutch Fork
113: Brandon Rogers
, Chapin ; Titan Magee, Lugoff – Elgin ; Rolland Boisvert
, Blythewood
120: Quentin Benjamin
, Lugoff – Elgin ; Patrick O’Donnell, Blythewood ; Peter Vaporis
, River Bluff ; Dane Dillon
, White Knoll; Preston White
, Chapin
126: Josh Atkins
, Chapin ; Will Edwards
, River Bluff ; Wesley Heimbach
, Lexington
132: Adrian Galo
, White Knoll; Rylan Griggs
, Lugoff – Elgin
138: Demirion Smith, Irmo ; Edyan Figueroa, Blythewood
144: Ben Bonnett
, Chapin ; Breydon Jennings
, Lexington ; Kendel Coker
, Lugoff – Elgin
150: Joshua Kubinak
, Lexington ; Elijah Johnson
, Blythewood ; Gabe Rush
, Lugoff – Elgin
157: Desmond Macklin
, Blythewood ; Nathaniel Nabors
, Chapin ; Riley Brown, River Bluff
165: Jacob Keisler
, Chapin ; John Marcum
, Lexington ; Eddie Jefferson
, Lugoff – Elgin ; Gavin Boozer
, River Bluff
175: Kaleb McNeil
, Dutch Fork
; Reco Rembert
, White Knoll; Cael Edwards
, River Bluff ; Lake Newman , Chapin ; Jakaleb Robinson, Lugoff – Elgin
190: Carlson Kilcrease
, Lexington ; Logan Hinton
, Lugoff – Elgin
215: Landon Lyons
, Lugoff – Elgin ; Carl Palma
, Lexington ; Zion Johnson
, Westwood; Ethan Gamble
, Irmo
285: Jeremy Galloway
, Blythewood
— Class 4A Boys —
106: Collin Comer
, Gilbert
113: Jay Tyler Dufries
, Airport; Franco Pressley
, Dreher; Francisco Mercarda, Richland Northeast; Jack Turner
, Gilbert
120: Brenden Brazier
, AC Flora
126: Kintyrrion Byers, Camden
132: Noah Hays
, Gilbert; Ethan Adams
, AC Flora; Parker Tyner
, Dreher
138: Wade Campbell
, Gray Collegiate; Randal Harper
, Dreher; Devonte Carter
, Airport; Devin Lirgg
, Gilbert
144: Anthony Culick
, Gilbert; Preston Rozelle
, Camden; Sauyer Geddings, Brookland- Cayce
150: Hadi Jabali
, Dreher
157: Mike Slocum
, Airport; Sawyer Wren
, AC Flora; Shane Wise
, Gilbert; Holden Hucks
, Dreher
165: John Grove , AC Flora; Dominick Heath
, Lower Richland
; Timmy Lippett
, Dreher
175: Darin Brown
, Richland Northeast; Da’vion Nathaniel, AC Flora
190: Johnathon Brown
, Airport; Jake Stroud
, Gilbert
215: Willie Smith
, Dreher; Inman Burkett
, Gilbert; Bryant Cherry
, Airport
285: Javierre Dubois, AC Flora; Tj Blakeley
, Dreher
— Class 3A Boys —
113: Jackson Jeffcoat
, Swansea
120: Michel Rosales
, Swansea
126: David Taylor
, Keenan; Austin Crocker
, Swansea
132: Landon Cunningham
, Swansea
138: Mekhi Hampton
, Swansea
144: Daniel Aguilar
, Swansea
150: Xavier Thompson
, Keenan; Chase Alley , Swansea
157: James Smith
, Swansea
165: Gabe Kirsch
, Swansea ; Conrad Hampton
, Keenan
175: Patrick Larry
, Swansea
190: Jerel Wine
, Swansea
215: Luis Vigueras
, Swansea ; Joseph Taylor
, Keenan
285: Kasiah Harkless-Adams
, Swansea ; Nigel Williams
, Keenan
— Class A/2A Boys —
106: Blake Hino
, American Leadership; Josiah Guerrero
, North Central
113: Landon Byrd
, Pelion ; Carson Sturgess
, Mid Carolina
120: Hayden Hutto
, American Leadership; Xavier Barbossa Gomez
, Fairfield Central
126: Dayton Daniel
, American Leadership; Eric Martinez
, Fairfield Central; Jeremiah Alston
, Mid Carolina
132: Shiloh Tindal
, Pelion
138: Isaiah Dover
, Pelion ; Braydon Heflin
, Mid Carolina
144: Ryker Woolstenhulme
, Mid Carolina; Terrell Wood
, Eau Claire
157: Hunter Rawl
, Pelion ; Brandon Tellez-Lucas
, Mid Carolina; Ashton Brazell
, North Central
165: Colin Williams
, Pelion ; Joey Jamison
, Fairfield Central; Asher Wright
, American Leadership
175: Corey Campbell
, Pelion ; Tyrell Peters
, Fairfield Central
190: Richard Havens
, Pelion ; Steven Gadsden
, Fairfield Central; Josh Wise
, Batesburg-Leesville
215: Aaron Meyers
, Columbia ; John Hannon
, Pelion
285: Mehki Jones
, Eau Claire; Tracy Borden-Bryant
, C.A. Johnson
— Girls —
102: Malyn Gentry
, River Bluff
112: Samaiya McAllister
, Ridge View
117: Chandler Branham
, White Knoll
122: Grace Beeson
, Lexington
127: Hayden Moore
, Brookland- Cayce
132: Tiyanna Mack
, Blythewood ; Gracie Beaulieu
, River Bluff
137: Sophia Voudouris
, River Bluff ; Grace Jumper
, Chapin
142: Skyler Simmons
, Airport
147: Amy Robinson
, River Bluff ; Jazmine Williamson
, Ridge View
; Givyn Dyer, Airport
157: Audra Petroff
, Blythewood ; Rory Travis
, Gilbert; Kyrra Shipman-Lutz
, River Bluff
172: Irie Edwards, White Knoll
192: Shayanna Shell
, White Knoll; Abby Ely
, Blythewood ; Ivorie Dublin
, Spring Valley
237: Naomi Priester
, White Knoll; Savannah Parrett
, River Bluff ; Kennedy Mitchell
, Blythewood ; Aniya Ruiz
, Swansea
February 20, 2025 | State, The: Web Edition Articles (Columbia, SC)
Author/Byline: Lou Bezjak, The State | Section: high_school