2002 South Carolina 3A Wrestling State Champions
Eastside High School
images/2002 Eastside.jpg State Duals Tournament State Finals: Eastside 36, Lugoff-Elgin 30 103 David Catoe (LE) forfeit 112 Daniel Leader (E) dec. Donnie Outen (LE), 7-5 119 Adam Ewoldsen (E) dec. Kyle Gogan (LE), 10-7 125 Terry Christmas (E) pin Josh Mitchell (LE) 130 Ian Courson (LE) dec. Kevin Gowen (E), 15-8 135 Julius Frederick (LE) pin J.D. Causey (E) 140 Neal Merritt (E) pin Josh Sheehan (LE) 145 Jonathan Baker (LE) maj.dec. Glen Williams (E), 10-1 152 Damario Pendergrass (E) dec. Matt Mendlesohn (LE), 12-7 160 Brian Catalana (E) dec. Greg Diller (LE), 20-13 171 Brent Poynter (E) pin Tim Sheperd (LE) 189 Matt Crawford (E) pin Adam Ardis (LE) 215 Keith Medlin (LE) forfeit 275 Newman Segars (LE) forfeit Coach Jack Kosmicki - Eastside Coach Kevin Knoerr - Lugoff-Elgin At White Knoll H.S. - February 9, 2002 Upper State Finals: Eastside 60, Chester 16 Coach Jack Kosmicki - Eastside Coach Tony Lancaster - Chester At White Knoll H.S. - February 9, 2002 Lower State Finals: Lugoff-Elgin 33, Lake City 32 Coach Kevin Knoerr - Lugoff-Elgin Coach Mark Tillotson - Lake City At White Knoll H.S. - February 9, 2002 State Duals Brackets: 2002 3A State Duals Bracket Individual State Champions State Finals: 103 Ian Barker (North Myrtle Beach) pin Cong Cap (Eastside) 112 Josh Caulder (Carolina Forest) dec. Aaron Holden (Riverside), 8-5 119 John-Andrew Reese (Myrtle Beach) maj.dec. David D'Amillio (A.C. Flora), 15-1 125 Terry Christmas (Eastside) dec. Shane Morris (Seneca), 5-3 130 Jayvon Jackson (Greer) dec. Keith Richardson (York), 6-5 135 Watch Brockington (Lake City) dec. Julius Frederick (Lugoff-Elgin), 8-1 140 Carlos Hinton (Chester) dec. Theo Meryanos (Carolina Forest), 11-9 145 Jonathan Baker (Lugoff-Elgin) dec. Sherman Mathis (Camden), 8-4 152 Richard Brockington (Lake City) dec. Frederick Simmons (North Charleston), 9-5 160 Brent Poynter (Eastside) pin Vinson Good (Seneca) 171 Franklin Brockington (Lake City) dec. Bernard Smiley (North Charleston), 9-5 189 Daren Vaughn (Belton-Honea Path) dec. Tyler Harris (Riverside), 6-5 215 Quintin Robinson (Lake City) dec. Keith Medlin (Lugoff-Elgin), 9-7 OT 275 Blake Hudson (Brookland-Cayce) pin Chad Land (Chester) State Consolation Finals: 103 David Catoe (Lugoff-Elgin) pin Andrew Hinson (Carolina Forest) 112 Daniel Leader (Eastside) dec. Tre Capp (Myrtle Beach), 3-2 119 Tony Washington (Georgetown) dec. Mike Price (North Myrtle Beach), 9-3 125 Justin Arthur (Broome) pin Maurice Tucker (Camden) 130 Bryan McFadden (Lake City) dec. Danny Cotton (North Myrtle Beach), 8-2 135 Chris Humphries (Riverside) maj.dec. Rhodes White (J.L. Mann), 12-3 140 Matt Johnson (Brookland-Cayce) dec. Tim Sexton (Pickens), 8-4 145 Jonathan Evans (Belton-Honea Path) dec. Glenn Williams (Eastside), 4-2 152 Matt Swilley (J.L. Mann) dec. Michael Hood (Dreher), 6-0 160 Desmond Burgess (Lake City) dec. Patrick Reed (Greenville), 4-1 171 Chris Blake (Pickens) pin Robbie Cooksey (Broome) 189 Wesley McManus (Brookland-Cayce) dec. Michael Chisholm (Chester), 7-2 215 Marcus Atkinson (Lakewood) dec. Antonio Flemings (Blue Ridge), 4-3 275 Clay Shirley (Belton-Honea Path) dec. Matt Rochester (Seneca), 9-4 Team Placement at Individual State Tournament 1. Lake City - 109.50 points 2. Eastside - 88.00 points 3. Lugoff-Elgin - 70.00 points 4. Brookland Cayce - 47.50 points 5. Belton-Honea Path - 44.50 points 6. Chester - 44.00 points 6. Riverside - 44.00 points 8. Seneca - 41.00 points 9. Carolina Forest - 40.00 points 9. North Myrtle Beach - 40.00 points 11. North Charleston - 38.00 points 12. Myrtle Beach - 35.00 points 13. Broome - 30.00 points 14. Camden - 29.00 points 15. Greer - 22.00 points 15. Pickens - 22.00 points 17. JL Mann - 20.00 points 18. York - 16.00 points 19. AC Flora - 14.00 points 20. Lakewood - 12.50 points 21. Georgetown - 11.50 points 22. Blue Ridge - 10.00 points 23. Dreher - 9.00 points 23. Greenville - 9.00 points 25. Berea - 5.50 points 26. Wade Hampton - 5.00 points 27. Timberland - 4.00 points 28. White Knoll - 1.00 point 29. DW Daniel - 0.00 points 29. Marion - 0.00 points 29. Southside - 0.00 points 29. Union - 0.00 points 29. Newberry - 0.00 points 29. Wren - 0.00 points 35. Darlington - -1.00 point Most Outstanding Wrestler Award ? Individual State Tournament Location Carolina Coliseum (Columbia) - February 22-23, 2002 State Qualifying Tournaments Top 4 Wrestlers from each State Qualifier went to State: Lower State - at Dreher H.S. - February 15-16, 2002 Team Placement at Lower State: 1. 2. 3. Upper State - at Eastside H.S. - February 15-16, 2002 Team Placement at Upper State: 1. 2. 3. Send any updates or feedback to scmat@hotmail.com