Rankings from the South Carolina Wrestling Coaches Association as compiled by SCMAT.COM

SC 2A Wrestling Pre-Season Top 20 Team Rankings 10-15-08

1. Loris
2. Cheraw
3. Woodruff
4. Gilbert
5. Crescent
6. Walhalla  
7. Bishop England
8. Broome 
9. Hanahan
10. Liberty
11. Abbeville
12. Palmetto
13. Edisto
14. Pelion
15. Marion
16. Emerald
17. Aynor
18. Palmetto
19. Pendleton
20. Burke


SC 1A Wrestling Pre-Season Top 20 Team Rankings 10-15-08

1. Chesterfield
2. Landrum
3. Bamberg-Ehrhardt
4. Indian Land
5. Buford
6. Ninety-Six 
7. Christ Church
8. North Central
9. Academic Magnet
10. Military Magnet
11. Ware Shoals
12. Hunter-Kinard-Tyler
13. Whitmire
14. C. E. Murray
15. Cross
16. Fox Creek
17. Baptist Hill
18. Governor's School
19. Southside Christian


The first Individual Rankings will come out in early December.
Until then, here are the Returning State Placers/Qualifiers.

SC 2A-1A Wrestling Returning State Qualifiers/Placers by Weight Class:

103 lbs
1. Andrew Rankin - Walhalla (Jr., 2008 103 1st, 2007 103 4th)
2. Derrick Geiges - Bishop England (Jr., 2008 103 2nd, 2007 103 SQ)
3. Akierrian Gilliam - Woodruff (Jr., 2008 103 3rd)
4. Brody Bertolini - Ninety-Six (So., 2008 103 4th)
5. Matt Moore - Chesterfield (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
6. Jamar Gore - Loris (So., 2008 103 SQ)
7. Jaden Humphries - Pendleton (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
8. Austin Amick - Gilbert (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
9. Randy Stone - Christ Church (Sr., 2007 103 SQ)

112 lbs
1. Jeremy Phillips - Woodruff (Jr., 2008 112 2nd, 2007 103 2nd)
2. LaQuandian Bromell - Loris (Jr., 2008 112 3rd, 2007 103 3rd)
3. Elijah Burr - Chesterfield (Jr., 2008 112 4th, 2007 103 1st)
4. Blake Whitfield - Crescent (So., 2008 112 SQ)
5. Ivan Short - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 112 SQ, 2007 103 SQ)
6. Daniel Gegenheimer - Liberty (Sr., 2008 112 SQ, 2007 103 SQ)
7. Cody Hancock - Hanahan (So., 2008 112 SQ)
8. Koffi Dwira - Hanahan (Jr., 2007 112 SQ)
9. J.C. Mitchell - Liberty (Jr., 2007 112 SQ)

119 lbs
1. Ian Harper - Chesterfield (Jr., 2008 119 1st, 2007 112 1st)
2. Marcus King - Palmetto (Sr., 2008 119 3rd, 2006 103 SQ)
3. Rashad Cunningham - Buford (Jr., 2008 119 4th)
4. Anthony Bianco - Crescent (Jr., 2008 119 SQ)
5. David McCoy - Walhalla (Jr., 2008 119 SQ)
6. Hughston Moss - Broome (Jr., 2008 119 SQ)
7. Francis Boykin - Hanahan (So., 2008 119 SQ)

125 lbs
1. Cody McCall - Crescent (Sr., 2008 125 2nd, 2007 125 2nd, 2006 112 SQ)
2. Richie Flynn - Woodruff (Sr., 2008 125 3rd, 2007 119 3rd)
3. Adam Oaks - Abbeville (Jr., 2008 125 4th)
4. Josh McCall - Chesterfield (Jr., 2008 125 SQ)
5. Terrance Cox - Loris (Sr., 2008 125 SQ, 2006 103 SQ)
6. Brandon Fowler - Liberty (Sr., 2007 125 3rd, 2006 112 4th)

130 lbs
1. John Dufour - Bishop England (Sr., 2008 130 4th, 2007 125 SQ)
2. Josh Johnson - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 130 SQ, 2007 125 SQ)
3. Chris Foreman - Woodruff (Sr., 2008 130 SQ, 2007 130 SQ)
4. Harry James - Loris (Jr., 2008 130 SQ)
5. Skylar Johnson - Emerald (Sr., 2008 130 SQ)

135 lbs
1. John Nichols - Loris (Jr., 2008 135 SQ)
2. Michael Payne - North Central (Sr., 2008 135 SQ)

140 lbs
1. Jaquon Pegues - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 140 3rd)
2. Stephen Madden - Crescent (Jr., 2008 140 SQ, 2007 130 2nd)
3. Nick Proveddi - Crescent (So., 2007 140 1st)
4. Carlos Robinson - Chesterfield (Sr., 2007 140 SQ)
5. Thomas Harris - Indian Land (Sr., 2007 140 SQ)

145 lbs
1. Josh Cowan - Abbeville (Sr., 2008 145 3rd)
2. Colloyd Jackson - Loris (Sr., 2008 145 SQ)
3. Brian Van Metre - Bishop England (Sr., 2008 145 SQ)
4. Tyler Jennings - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 145 SQ, 2007 140 3rd)

152 lbs
1. Zane Newton - Emerald (Sr., 2008 152 1st, 2007 145 1st, 2006 135 3rd)
2. Alfonzo Oliver - Loris (Sr., 2008 152 2nd, 2007 152 4th, 2006 145 SQ)
3. Matthew Chapman - Gilbert (Sr., 2008 152 4th)
4. Tobias Tyler - Edisto (Sr., 2008 152 SQ, 2007 140 SQ)
5. Joey Harper - Walhalla (Sr., 2008 152 SQ)
6. Jurell Riley - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 152 SQ)
7. Zack Lauzon - Broome (Jr., 2008 152 SQ)

160 lbs
1. Maurice Morris - Loris (Sr., 2008 160 1st, 2007 160 SQ)
2. Lawrence Buck - Edisto (Sr., 2008 160 SQ, 2006 140 SQ)
3. Lamont McPhearson - Buford (Jr., 2008 160 SQ)

171 lbs
1. Jeff Hoover - Gilbert (Sr., 2008 171 SQ, 2007 160 SQ)
2. Joseph Taylor - Liberty (Sr., 2008 171 SQ)
3. Kalebb Cadell - Timberland (Sr., 2008 171 SQ)
4. Kenyatta Gary - Cheraw (Sr., 2007 171 4th, 2006 171 SQ)
5. Tommy Evans - Christ Church (Sr., 2007 171 SQ)

189 lbs
1. Bryan Glace - Abbeville (Sr., 2008 189 3rd)
2. Jeff Walker - Chesterfield (Sr., 2008 189 4th)
3. Zac Watkins - Gilbert (Sr., 2008 189 SQ)
4. Heilio Sa - Hanahan (Sr., 2008 189 SQ)
5. Justin Nathan - Walhalla (Jr., 2008 189 SQ)

215 lbs
1. Bernard Kendall - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 215 1st, 2007 215 SQ)
2. Austen Hedden - Walhalla (Sr., 2008 215 2nd, 2007 215 2nd)
3. Chris McGee - Gilbert (Jr., 2008 215 4th)
4. Jacob Grandy - Woodruff (Jr., 2008 215 SQ)
5. Tim Wright - Chesterfield (Sr., 2008 215 SQ)

285 lbs
1. Aikil Sanders - Marion (So., 2008 285 SQ)
2. Colby Hodges - Chesterfield (Sr., 2007 285 SQ)


SC 2A-1A Wrestling Returning State Qualifiers/Placers by Team:

Jamar Gore - Loris (So., 2008 103 SQ)
LaQuandian Bromell - Loris (Jr., 2008 112 3rd, 2007 103 3rd)
Terrance Cox - Loris (Sr., 2008 125 SQ, 2006 103 SQ)
Harry James - Loris (Jr., 2008 130 SQ)
John Nichols - Loris (Jr., 2008 135 SQ)
Colloyd Jackson - Loris (Sr., 2008 145 SQ)
Alfonzo Oliver - Loris (Sr., 2008 152 2nd, 2007 152 4th, 2006 145 SQ)
Maurice Morris - Loris (Sr., 2008 160 1st, 2007 160 SQ)

Matt Moore - Chesterfield (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
Elijah Burr - Chesterfield (Jr., 2008 112 4th, 2007 103 1st)
Ian Harper - Chesterfield (Jr., 2008 119 1st, 2007 112 1st)
Carlos Robinson - Chesterfield (Sr., 2007 140 SQ)
Josh McCall - Chesterfield (Jr., 2008 125 SQ)
Jeff Walker - Chesterfield (Sr., 2008 189 4th)
Tim Wright - Chesterfield (Sr., 2008 215 SQ)
Colby Hodges - Chesterfield (Sr., 2007 285 SQ)

Ivan Short - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 112 SQ, 2007 103 SQ)
Josh Johnson - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 130 SQ, 2007 125 SQ)
Jaquon Pegues - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 140 3rd)
Tyler Jennings - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 145 SQ, 2007 140 3rd)
Jurell Riley - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 152 SQ)
Kenyatta Gary - Cheraw (Sr., 2007 171 4th, 2006 171 SQ)
Bernard Kendall - Cheraw (Sr., 2008 215 1st, 2007 215 SQ)

Andrew Rankin - Walhalla (Jr., 2008 103 1st, 2007 103 4th)
David McCoy - Walhalla (Jr., 2008 119 SQ)
Joey Harper - Walhalla (Sr., 2008 152 SQ)
Justin Nathan - Walhalla (Jr., 2008 189 SQ)
Austen Hedden - Walhalla (Sr., 2008 215 2nd, 2007 215 2nd)

Akierrian Gilliam - Woodruff (Jr., 2008 103 3rd)
Jeremy Phillips - Woodruff (Jr., 2008 112 2nd, 2007 103 2nd)
Richie Flynn - Woodruff (Sr., 2008 125 3rd, 2007 119 3rd)
Chris Foreman - Woodruff (Sr., 2008 130 SQ, 2007 130 SQ)
Jacob Grandy - Woodruff (Jr., 2008 215 SQ)

Blake Whitfield - Crescent (So., 2008 112 SQ)
Anthony Bianco - Crescent (Jr., 2008 119 SQ)
Cody McCall - Crescent (Sr., 2008 125 2nd, 2007 125 2nd, 2006 112 SQ)
Stephen Madden - Crescent (Jr., 2008 140 SQ, 2007 130 2nd)
Nick Proveddi - Crescent (Jr., 2007 140 1st)

Austin Amick - Gilbert (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
Matthew Chapman - Gilbert (Sr., 2008 152 4th)
Jeff Hoover - Gilbert (Sr., 2008 171 SQ, 2007 160 SQ)
Chris McGee - Gilbert (Jr., 2008 215 4th)
Zac Watkins - Gilbert (Sr., 2008 189 SQ)

Cody Hancock - Hanahan (So., 2008 112 SQ)
Koffi Dwira - Hanahan (Jr., 2007 112 SQ)
Francis Boykin - Hanahan (So., 2008 119 SQ)
Heilio Sa - Hanahan (Sr., 2008 189 SQ)

Daniel Gegenheimer - Liberty (Sr., 2008 112 SQ, 2007 103 SQ)
J.C. Mitchell - Liberty (Jr., 2007 112 SQ)
Brandon Fowler - Liberty (Sr., 2007 125 3rd, 2006 112 4th)
Joseph Taylor - Liberty (Sr., 2008 171 SQ)

Adam Oaks - Abbeville (Jr., 2008 125 4th)
Josh Cowan - Abbeville (Sr., 2008 145 3rd)
Bryan Glace - Abbeville (Sr., 2008 189 3rd)

Derrick Geiges - Bishop England (Jr., 2008 103 2nd, 2007 103 SQ)
John Dufour - Bishop England (Sr., 2008 130 4th, 2007 125 SQ)
Brian Van Metre - Bishop England (Sr., 2008 145 SQ)

Hughston Moss - Broome (Jr., 2008 119 SQ)
Zack Lauzon - Broome (Jr., 2008 152 SQ)

Rashad Cunningham - Buford (Jr., 2008 119 4th)
Lamont McPhearson - Buford (Jr., 2008 160 SQ)

Randy Stone - Christ Church (Sr., 2007 103 SQ)
Tommy Evans - Christ Church (Sr., 2007 171 SQ)

Tobias Tyler - Edisto (Sr., 2008 152 SQ, 2007 140 SQ)
Lawrence Buck - Edisto (Sr., 2008 160 SQ, 2006 140 SQ)

Skylar Johnson - Emerald (Sr., 2008 130 SQ)
Zane Newton - Emerald (Sr., 2008 152 1st, 2007 145 1st, 2006 135 3rd)

Thomas Harris - Indian Land (Sr., 2007 140 SQ)

Aikil Sanders - Marion (So., 2008 285 SQ)

Brody Bertolini - Ninety-Six (So., 2008 103 4th)

Michael Payne - North Central (Sr., 2008 135 SQ)

Marcus King - Palmetto (Sr., 2008 119 3rd, 2006 103 SQ)

Jaden Humphries - Pendleton (Jr., 2008 103 SQ) 

Kalebb Cadell - Timberland (Sr., 2008 171 SQ)