Linderman, Cummins, Moles win region titles
Dragons send three, Mavs seven, to state wrestling meet
Anderson County High School will send seven wrestlers to the state meet Feb. 14 - 16. Clinton will send three, including the Region 2AAA “Outstanding Wrestler,” Travis Linderman. (photo:Submitted )
The top four wrestlers from each weight class advanced to the TSSAA State Tournament.
Clinton High School heavyweight Trevor Linderman, Anderson County Mavericks Stone Cummins (220 lb.), and Josh Moles (195lb.) earned Region-2AAA titles in their respected classes.
Linderman was also named the Outstanding Wrestler of the Region-2AAA Tournament.
Along with them, seven others finished within the top four of their respected classes and have qualified for the State Tournament. Clinton Dragons John Sieber (120 lb.) and Anthony Berg (113 lb.) have advanced to the TSSAA State Tournament. Also, Anderson County Mavericks Vandal Norman (106 lb.), Reece Bailey (113 lb.), Jesse Muncey (145 lb.), Tyler Muncey (152 lb.), and Tagen Cagle (170 lb.) have qualified for the State Tournament.
The 2019 TSSAA Wrestling State Tournament will be held Feb. 14-16 at the Williamson County Agricultural Exposition Arena. The Division-1AAA Round of 32, Round of 16, and Consolations will be on Feb. 14, beginning at 4 p.m.
On Feb. 15, the quarterfinals and consolations will begin at 11 a.m., followed by the semifinals and Consolations will be later that evening, at 7 p.m.
On Feb. 16, the Consolation Semifinals and Finals will begin at 11 a.m., followed by the championship matches, which will begin at 5:30 p.m.
TSSAA Region-2AAA Results
Clinton
113 lb
Quarterfinals - Anthony Berg (Clinton High school) received a bye
Semifinals - Jeremy Peters (Knoxville Halls) over Anthony Berg (Clinton High school) (Dec 4-3)
Cons. Semis - Anthony Berg (Clinton High school) received a bye
3rd Place Match - Anthony Berg (Clinton High school) over Dayton Pritchett (Sevier Co.) (Fall 1:23)
120 lb
Quarterfinals - John Seiber (Clinton High school) over Jacob Lewis (Anderson County) (Fall 1:13)
Semifinals - Isaiah Gorenflo (Seymour) over John Seiber (Clinton High school) (Fall 0:53)
Cons. Semis - John Seiber (Clinton High school) over Dylon Pritchett (Sevier Co.) (Fall 3:27)
3rd Place Match - Michael Williams (Karns) over John Seiber (Clinton High school) (Fall 2:43)
285 lb
Quarterfinals - Trevor Linderman (Clinton High school) received a bye
Semifinals - Trevor Linderman (Clinton High school) over Dalton Mitchell (Sevier Co.) (Fall 1:07)
1st Place Match - Trevor Linderman (Clinton High school) over Zayne Glenn (Knoxville Halls) (Fall 1:29)
Anderson County
106 lb
Quarterfinals - Vandal Norman (Anderson County) received a bye
Semifinals - Ian Wright (Knoxville Halls) over Vandal Norman (Anderson County) (Fall 0:33)
Cons. Semis - Vandal Norman (Anderson County) received a bye
3rd Place Match - Brandon Gray (Karns) over Vandal Norman (Anderson County) (Fall 4:15)
145 lb
Quarterfinals - Jesse Muncey (Anderson County) received a bye
Semifinals - Jason Vass (Knoxville Halls) over Jesse Muncey (Anderson County) (Fall 2:39)
Cons. Semis - Jesse Muncey (Anderson County) received a bye
3rd Place Match - Dusty McCullah (Powell) over Jesse Muncey (Anderson County) (Fall 0:40)
152 lb
Quarterfinals - Tyler Muncey (Anderson County) received a bye
Semifinals - Tyler Muncey (Anderson County) over Joshua Hoffman (Seymour) (Fall 2:48)
1st Place Match - Cainon Elkins (Knoxville Halls) over Tyler Muncey (Anderson County) (Fall 2:16)
170 lb
Quarterfinals - Tagen Cagle (Anderson County) received a bye
Semifinals - Santana Curtis (South Doyle) over Tagen Cagle (Anderson County) (Fall 0:58)
Cons. Semis - Tagen Cagle (Anderson County) received a bye
3rd Place Match - Tagen Cagle (Anderson County) over Ethan Arwood (Sevier Co.) (Dec 9-6)
195 lb
Quarterfinals - Joshua Moles (Anderson County) received a bye
Semifinals - Joshua Moles (Anderson County) over Omar Fabion (Sevier Co.) (Fall 2:49)
1st Place Match - Joshua Moles (Anderson County) over Keelan Dillon (Powell) (Fall 1:55)
220 lb
Quarterfinals - Stone Cummins (Anderson County) received a bye
Semifinals - Stone Cummins (Anderson County) over Austin Parton (Sevier Co.) (Fall 2:33)
1st Place Match - Stone Cummins (Anderson County) over Brandon Elkins (Knoxville Halls) (Dec 9-2)