Both the boys and girls 2023-2024 wrestling teams competed at the state tournaments this past Friday and Saturday at Jack Stephens Center. Seniors Kaylee Hester and D’mysha James; Malachi Carrethers, Deamond Simpson, Wyatt Niemotka, DJ Givens, Alexis Moran, Craig Bako, and Lewis Meadough competed in their last high school matches.
The Lady Bears finished the season with ten placers:
Emele Siegfried: 2nd, 100
Riley Fazio: State champion, 105
Zoey Weeks: 2nd, 115
Giselle Lopez: 4th, 125
Alayia Watson: 4th, 135
Natalie Noles: 4th, 145
Adrian York: 3rd, 155
Kyra Looney: 2nd, 170
D’Mysha James: State champion 190 – Most Outstanding Wrestler
Kylee Laird: 2nd, HWT
The Lady Bears, as a team, finished 2nd place as a team.
The Boys team finished with 3 placers:
Jelani Cure, 4th
Malachi Carrethers , 4th
Deamond Simpson, 4th & 3x All State wrestler
Congratulations to the Sylvan Hills Wrestling teams for closing this season with so much pride! And a big congrats to the 2023-2024 seniors on completing their final season!