The Roanoke Rapids wrestlers hosted and defeated South Granville tonight in the Armory 45 -30 and improving to 4-0 overall and 3-0 in the 2A Northern Carolina Conference.
The results are as follows Starting at:
152 Ryan Sharp ( SG ) pin Tony Mason 1 : 30
160 Dennis Pendergrass ( SG ) pin Jeremy Clemmons 3 : 50
170 Robert Weber ( RR ) major dec over Nolan Mullen 12-2
182 Nathan Dixon ( RR ) dec Jon Meeks 5-2
195 Christopher Rogers ( RR ) won by forfeit
220 Matthew Norton ( RR ) pin Patrick Dillard 3 : 25
285 Antonio Lawrence ( RR ) won by tec fall over Eduardo Manzano 26-5
106 Glenn Daniels ( SG ) pin Harry Crawford 1:30
113 Katerina Pendergrass ( SG ) pin Shamar Cogdell 3 : 01
120 Ethan Dixon ( RR ) won by forfeit
126 Jacob Bouchard ( RR ) won by forfeit
132 Christian Doisey ( RR ) won by forfeit
138 Jimmy Hanson ( SG ) pin Lenner Garner 3 : 09
145 Will Harris ( RR ) dec Brandon Sparrow 9-3
Post match comments from Roanoke Rapids head coach DA White, "We wrestled well tonight but still need to work on our takedown and pinning combinations. Our next match is at Louisburg on wednesday 12-21-16 starting at 6 : 00 pm. We then travel to Chapel Hill on Thursday and Friday to wrestle against 44 different schools from a WVa., Va., Tenn. , SC., Ga., Fla., and NC. I would like to see how we do against other states."