Congratulations to 2X State Champion Caitlyn Mixon!

 

The Gator wrestling team had 3 boys place this past weekend and 3 girls place at the GHSA State traditional wrestling tournament in Macon GA.  Congratulations to senior Caitlyn Mixon who won her second consecutive state championship at 162 lbs. pinning her way through the finals!  Placing for the boys were Anthony Phillips placing 5th at 126 lbs., Kah'lil Clowers placing 5th at 145 lbs., and Dylan Sikes placing 5th at 170 lbs.  Placing for the girls were Evie Brown placing 5th at 112 lbs. and Perla Hernandez placing 4th at 132 lbs.  Go Gators!

Results below: 

GHSA State Championships Results for Ware County

5A-113

Ryan Starr (37-13) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Gene Smith (St Pius X) 6-4 won by decision over Ryan Starr (Ware County) 37-13 (Dec 6-0)
• Cons. Round 1 - Jose Lugo (Coffee) 38-12 won by decision over Ryan Starr (Ware County) 37-13 (Dec 6-3)

5A-126

Anthony Phillips (45-14) placed 6th and scored 11.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Anthony Phillips (Ware County) 45-14 won by fall over Camden Geer (Cartersville) 11-13 (Fall 3:34)
• Quarterfinal - Kale Griswell (Walnut Grove) 34-7 won by major decision over Anthony Phillips (Ware County) 45-14 (MD 14-6)
• Cons. Round 1 - Anthony Phillips (Ware County) 45-14 won by decision over Domynic Thompson (Jackson County) 33-20 (Dec 7-4)
• Cons. Round 2 - Anthony Phillips (Ware County) 45-14 won by fall over Dwight Kinsley (Stone Mountain) 41-7 (Fall 3:08)
• Cons. Semi - Sebastian Melendez (Greenbrier) 37-10 won by fall over Anthony Phillips (Ware County) 45-14 (Fall 2:29)
• 5th Place Match - Kale Griswell (Walnut Grove) 34-7 and Anthony Phillips (Ware County) 45-14 (DFF)

5A-132

Kamani Gainer (16-9) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Bryce Boland (Jones County) 46-7 won by fall over Kamani Gainer (Ware County) 16-9 (Fall 1:36)
• Cons. Round 1 - Jack Garrett (Blessed Trinity) 54-12 won by tech fall over Kamani Gainer (Ware County) 16-9 (TF-1.5 5:47 (15-0))

5A-138

Joel Adkinson (40-20) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Trevor Kantor (Blessed Trinity) 38-17 won by decision over Joel Adkinson (Ware County) 40-20 (Dec 11-5)
• Cons. Round 1 - Bryce Kresho (Cass) 42-2 won by tech fall over Joel Adkinson (Ware County) 40-20 (TF-1.5 5:52 (19-4))

5A-145

Kah`lil Clowers (57-8) placed 6th and scored 9.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Kah`lil Clowers (Ware County) 57-8 won by decision over Zach Addison (Locust Grove) 46-8 (Dec 11-7)
• Quarterfinal - Kah`lil Clowers (Ware County) 57-8 won by fall over Robert Dehaven (Woodward Academy) 31-6 (Fall 4:29)
• Semifinal - Tyler McKnight (Cass) 39-5 won by major decision over Kah`lil Clowers (Ware County) 57-8 (MD 14-4)
• Cons. Semi - Brian Papcun (Ola) 46-6 won by fall over Kah`lil Clowers (Ware County) 57-8 (Fall 1:36)
• 5th Place Match - Kah`lil Clowers (Ware County) 57-8 and Robert Dehaven (Woodward Academy) 31-6 (DFF)

5A-170

Dylan Sikes (25-10) placed 6th and scored 9.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Dylan Sikes (Ware County) 25-10 won by decision over Jabare Holmes (Northside- Columbus) 23-19 (Dec 8-2)
• Quarterfinal - Dylan Sikes (Ware County) 25-10 won by fall over Myles Browne (Coffee) 28-12 (Fall 3:05)
• Semifinal - Zach McKnight (Cass) 34-5 won by fall over Dylan Sikes (Ware County) 25-10 (Fall 3:29)
• Cons. Semi - Caleb Fordham (Ola) 33-8 won by fall over Dylan Sikes (Ware County) 25-10 (Fall 0:27)
• 5th Place Match - Dylan Sikes (Ware County) 25-10 and JORDAN REED (Southwest DeKalb) 24-5 (DFF)

5A-220

Jabare George (38-20) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Chris Ramos (Ola) 27-7 won by major decision over Jabare George (Ware County) 38-20 (MD 12-3)
• Cons. Round 1 - Marquez Hunt (Jones County) 53-9 won by tech fall over Jabare George (Ware County) 38-20 (TF-1.5 4:00 (17-2))

 

 

GHSA Girls State Championships Results for Ware County

112

Evie Brown (6-3) placed 6th and scored 0.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Evie Brown (Ware County) 6-3 won by fall over Ruby Wade (Burke County) 15-13 (Fall 1:35)
• Quarterfinal - Lisa Glymph (Marietta) 7-0 won in sudden victory - 1 over Evie Brown (Ware County) 6-3 (SV-1 10-8)
• Cons. Round 2 - Evie Brown (Ware County) 6-3 won by fall over Makayden Martin (Gordon Lee) 10-13 (Fall 2:43)
• Cons. Round 3 - Evie Brown (Ware County) 6-3 won by fall over Katlyn Thomas (Carrollton) 34-9 (Fall 2:40)
• Cons. Semi - Aria Randall (Columbus) 25-3 won by decision over Evie Brown (Ware County) 6-3 (Dec 6-5)
• 5th Place Match - Evie Brown (Ware County) 6-3 and Lindsie Wilson (South Paulding) 11-4 (DFF)

132

Perla Hernandez (7-2) placed 4th and scored 0.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Perla Hernandez (Ware County) 7-2 won by fall over Isabelle Welsh (North Cobb) 10-6 (Fall 0:34)
• Quarterfinal - Perla Hernandez (Ware County) 7-2 won by decision over Abby Plemmons (Chestatee) 1-2 (Dec 8-5)
• Semifinal - Briana Botts (Creekview) 18-4 won by major decision over Perla Hernandez (Ware County) 7-2 (MD 11-2)
• Cons. Semi - Perla Hernandez (Ware County) 7-2 won by fall over Rylie Howe (Model) 8-8 (Fall 0:53)
• 3rd Place Match - Brooke Ligon (Alexander) 28-2 won by decision over Perla Hernandez (Ware County) 7-2 (Dec 13-6)

162

Caitlyn Mixon (4-0) placed 1st and scored 0.0 team points.

• Champ. Round 1 - Caitlyn Mixon (Ware County) 4-0 won by fall over Fatima Darbo (Campbell) 1-2 (Fall 1:20)
• Quarterfinal - Caitlyn Mixon (Ware County) 4-0 won by fall over Zoe Parris (Cherokee) 10-4 (Fall 4:42)
• Semifinal - Caitlyn Mixon (Ware County) 4-0 won by fall over Azariah Mobley (Perry) 17-4 (Fall 3:11)
• 1st Place Match - Caitlyn Mixon (Ware County) 4-0 won by fall over Jayde Massa (Greenbrier) 29-5 (Fall 5:56)