GREENSBORO, N.C. — Trinity has seven finalists and a 45.5-point lead entering the final day of the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A boys wrestling individual championships.
Not a bad week to be a Bulldog — Trinity also won the dual-team championship on Tuesday.
Day Two at the First Horizon Coliseum is Saturday.
Below are the championship bouts and the current top-five team standings.
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NCHSAA 3A Boys Wrestling Tournament Team Standings
- Trinity 115.5
- Mount Airy 76
- Owen 49
- Lincolnton 43
- Polk County 42.5
NCHSAA 3A Boys Individual Wrestling Championship Bouts
106 pounds — Jeven Palmeri, Trinity vs. Hunter Dancy, North Wilkes
113 pounds — Aiden Burkholder, Trinity vs. Angel Olalde, Mount Airy
120 pounds — Stephen Cross, Trinity vs. Jose Trejo, Surry Central
126 pounds — Ayden Sumners, Wheatmore vs. David Lambright, Eastern Randolph
132 pounds — Omega Edge, Trinity vs. Alexander Cecil, Madison
138 pounds — Hezekyah Matson, Trinity vs. John Bryson Perkins, Owen
144 pounds — Simeon Hammett, Trinity vs. Michael Fischer, Mount Airy
150 pounds — Alexander May, Hendersonville vs. Mason Wheeler, Owen
157 pounds — Jonathan Nguyen, Northeastern vs. Joaquin Leunda Freeman, Owen
165 pounds — Zalen McCraw, Polk County vs. Jay Mills, Lincolnton
175 pounds — Andrew Meadows, Mount Airy vs. Gavin Gholami, Lincolnton
190 pounds — Dominic Hittepole, Wheatmore vs. Styler Blackwell, Polk County
215 pounds — Nash Mullis, North Stanly vs. Aaron Ruiz-Angel, Mount Airy
285 pounds — Joseph Trahan, Trinity vs. Maddox Carson, Eastern Randolph
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