Orange High School Wrestling
2011-2012 Record
Conference 5 - 0
Overall 23-0
State Dual Team Champions
3A 2012
3A 2011
2A 2009
2A 2008
3A 2005
Welcome to the New OHS Wrestling Webpage!
Welcome to the new Orange Wrestling Webpage. We are still 'under construction' but there is plenty to see! We are adding archives of the articles from past seasons as well as all the current content.
Thanks to Rod Clayton of Cyberscribe for design and hosting of our new web site.
We think you will enjoy the new look!
-Orange Wrestling Editorial Staff.
3A State Schedule in Greensboro
NCHSAA STATE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT TIME SCHEDULE
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23rd
4:00 p.m. - Weigh-ins (3A)
4:30 p.m. - Greensboro Coliseum opens for spectators
By 5:00 p.m. - Wrestlers will be allowed on the mats
5:30 p.m. - 3A First Round
7:00 p.m. - 4A First Round
8:30 p.m. - 2A First Round
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24th
7:00 a.m. - Weigh-ins (2A, 3A, 4A)
8:00 a.m. - Greensboro Coliseum opens for spectators
By 8:30 a.m. - Wrestlers will be allowed on the mats
9:00 a.m. - 2A/3A/4A First Consolations, Quarterfinals, Second Consolations
11:30 a.m. - Weigh-ins (1A)
1:00 p.m.
- 1A Quarterfinals & First Consolations6:00 p.m. - 1A/2A/3A/4A Championship Semifinals
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25th
7:00 a.m. - 1A/2A/3A/4A Weigh-ins
7:30 a.m. - Greensboro Coliseum opens for spectators
By 8:00 a.m. - Wrestlers will be allowed on the mats
8:30 a.m. -2A/3A/4A Third Consolations, 1A/2A/3A/4A Consolations Semifinals,
1A/2A/3A/4A Third - Fifth Place Consolations
4:45 p.m. - Special Awards Presentation
5:00 p.m. - Parade of Champions/Championship Finals/Awards Presentation
6:00 p.m. - 1A/2A/3A/4A Championship Semifinals
ADMISSION PRICES FOR SPECTATORS – $ 5.00 for Thursday session only $25.00 for All-Tournament pass $15.00 for one-day passes $7.00 for Championship session only
This weeks N&O Tar Heel of the week, our very own
Coach Bobby Shriner
http://www.newsobserver.com/2012/02/19/1867473/coach-pinned-to-impacting-lives.html
Results from Morehead 3A Mid-East Regional
Panthers capture 5th Consectutive Regional Title
Our Panthers traveled to Morehead HS in Eden, NC for the 3A Mid-East Regional Tournament. The Panthers made a strong showing. After Friday night, 14 Panthers were still in the running. 11 Panthers made it to the semi-finals with 7 advancing to the finals. The Panthers wrestled GREAT & won their 5 consectutive Regional Championship. Great Job Panthers. Good Luck @ State next weekend.
Results
Team Scores
| Place | Pts | Team | Place | Pts | Team | |||||
| 12 | 49 | Eastern Guilford | ||||||||
| 1 | 237 | Orange | 13 | 47 | Douglas Byrd | |||||
| 2 | 165.5 | Union Pines | 47 | Overhills | ||||||
| 3 | 117.5 | Morehead | 15 | 42 | Southern Vance | |||||
| 4 | 77.5 | Chapel Hill | 16 | 35 | Northern Vance | |||||
| 5 | 73 | Western Harnett | 17 | 33 | Westover | |||||
| 6 | 71.5 | Williams | 18 | 27 | Rockingham County | |||||
| 7 | 67.5 | Cardinal Gibbons | 19 | 24 | JF Webb | |||||
| 8 | 66 | Grays Creek | 20 | 22.5 | Northern Guilford | |||||
| 9 | 64 | Southern Lee | 21 | 13 | McMichael | |||||
| 10 | 50 | Eastern Alamance | ||||||||
| 50 | Western Alamance |
Individuals Results
| Place | Wt | Wrestler | |
| 1st | 113 | Will Riley | |
| 1st | 145 | Zach Rimmer | |
| 1st | 195 | Jarrel Lea | |
| 2nd | 132 | Jack Twomey-Kozak | |
| 2nd | 138 | Anderson Pope | |
| 2nd | 152 | David Peters-Logue | |
| 2nd | 160 | JD Wynn | |
| 3rd | 106 | Martin Carreon | |
| 3rd | 120 | Jordan Baker | |
| 3rd | 220 | Wesley Dawson | |
| 4th | 126 | CollinSmith |
See you in Greenboro for State. It starts Thursday night. Stay tuned for time information early this week.
PANTHERS WIN !!! State 3A Champions 2012 !
The Panthers capped off their second undefeated season in a row with the North Carolina 3A Dual Team Championship over Southwestern Randolph in front of a sell out Hometown crowd. The Panthers started strong & never looked back. The starting wt was 138. Anderson Pope scored a major decision to get the Panthers started. Next up @ 145, Zach Rimmer scored a crowd pleasing 9-7 OT win. At 152 David Peters-Logue won by a 2:38 fall which really pumped up the Orange fans. JD Wynn @ 160 scored the second OT win 10-8 in another tight match putting the Panthers in the lead 16-0. At 170 Cole McLelland wrestled a very tough match ending up on the short end 9-4. The match of the night belonged to Aderiic Snipes @ 182. Aderiic shot in for a take down but was countered & turned for 2 nearfall pts to trail 0-4 going into the 2nd period. In the 2nd period, Aderiic reversed Tyler Robbins but was reveresed to trail 2-6 going into the 3rd period. In the 3rd period, Aderiic took neutral, was taken down & turned to his back, now trailing 10-2. Aderiic reversed Tyler & pinned him at the 4:41 mark. The Orange fans were exstatic. The Orange fans were up on their feet cheering in fanatically. The win increased the Panther lead to 22-3. This match had the fans of both sides up & down throughout the match. At 195, Jarrel Lea scored a tough decision and Wesley used a quick takedown into a pin at the 1:09 mark to increase the Panther lead to 31-3. At 285, Byron Stephenson wrestled a tough match & only gave up a decision 7-0. The Panthers were in command control needing only a win to win the match. At 106, Martin Carreon met the criteria by winning by decision of 7-1 to increase the Panther lead to 34-6. Orange forfeited out to make the final score 30-34 and accomplish another underfeated season 23-0, winning the 3A State Team Dual Championship for the 2nd time in 2 yrs. For his performance, Aderiic Snipes earned the Most Valuable Wrestler Award. Congratulations Aderiic. Congratuations to the Coaches, wrestlers & fans of Southwestern Randolph on a great season.
Great job by our Panthers. Don't they just make you so PROUD!!! Thanks to ALL the parents & fans for their support, especially the alumni turnout tonight. A special THANKS to the Orange Wresling MOMS Club & John Bianco for providing the wonderful after match dinner for both teams. Great Job. Next up a trip to Eden, NC to compete in the 3A Mid-East Regional Tournament starting Friday night. Good Luck Panthers!!!!!!!!!
The Panthers compete tonight for the 3A State Team Dual Champions
Tonight @ 6:00 pm our Orange Panthers compete for the 3A State Dual Team Championship @ Orange High. Our Panther wrestlers & Coaching staff have worked hard all season to prepare for this match. The Panthers will face the Cougars of Southwestern Randolph. This will be a battle to the end. Come out & support our PANTHERS. Good Luck Panthers. Go PANTHERS!!!!!!!!!!
The Panthers repeat as 3A Eastern Region Champs
Tonight our Orange Panthers wrestled 2 tough matches. In the first match vs South Brunswick the panthers found themselves behind 9-0 before tying the score 9-9. The Panthers lost the next match making the score 13-9 but re-grouped, scratched through very close matches to built up a 43-13 over the next 6 matches. Panthers win 43-25 & earn trip to the 3A Eastern Regional Finals vs Morehead. The panthers started strong against Morehead building up a 15-0 lead before giving up a pin to make it 15-6. From there on the Panthers fought their way to a 40-22 WIN & an opportunity to wrestle for the 3A State Dual Championship @ Orange @ 6:00 pm on Saturday 2/11 vs Southwest Randolph. Come out & support the Orange Panthers as they strive to repeat as 3A State Dual Champions.
Find individual results here: Results
3A Eastern Region Semi-finals 3A Eastern Region Finals
Orange 43 South Brunswick 25 Orange 40 Morehead 22
Morehead 40 West Carteret 30
Come out & support our Orange Panthers as they defend the 3A Dual Team Championship. Go PANTHERS!!!!!
Congratulations Chase Kernodle & DSA
Congratulations to former Orange wrestler Chase Kernodle & DSA for making the 2A Eastern Region Semi-Finals.
Good Luck & have a safe trip to Topsail.
The Smith Family THANKS the Orange Wrestling Family
The Smith Family would like to THANK the Orange wrestling Family for all the prayers, thoughts & meals provided to the Smith Family during this difficult time. They really appreciate all the help. We hope for Tammy's quick recovery & prayers for her father.
The State Dual Team Championship, ORANGE WINS 2, next up South Brunswick
The Orange Panthers were well prepared to defend their State Dua Team Championship. They showed up strong & ready as they defeated both Northern Nash & Jacksonville tonight. Next up South Brunswick on Thursday time & place to be determined, keep posted.
Tuesday night results
1st round District round
Orange defeates Northern Nash 40-27 Orange defeats Jacksonville 52-15
Jacksonville defeats West Brunswick 49-15
Rd1 and Rd2 Results
follow the results: http://www.retrorankings.com/3Aduals12.htm
The Orange Panthers repeat as Conference Champions with win over Chapel Hill.
Tonight our Panthers hosted the Tigers of Chapel Hill. The Panthers took the early lead on the way to a 55-6 win. This is the 10th Consectutive Conference Championship. Congratulations Panthers.
Team Results here
Congratulations to Coach Carr of Stanford on his 100th Consectutive Conference WIN.
Quite a feat Coach Carr Congratulations to you & the Stanford Chargers on the WIN.
Zach Rimmer joins the 100 WIN Club
Tonight Zach Rimmer won his 100th match with a pin @ the 5:06 mark against Joe Carter of Chapel Hill. What a way to finish the regular season. Congratulations Zach.
Will Riley: 100 Wins!!
Friday night, Will Riley joined the 100 wins club in an exciting match versus Northern Vance.
Orange goes 3 - 0 in Conference Duals
Friday January 27th Oxford: Orange continues undefeated in Dual Team Matches and is 4 - 0 in conference.
Team Results here
Jordan Baker joins the 100 WIN Club
On Saturday at the Eastern Alamance Duals, Jordan Baker won his 100th career WIN. Congratulations Jordan.
JV Panthers results from this weekends Ledford matches.
Ledford ran Madison Weight round-robin style tournament so none of the traditional weight classes were used. The benefit of this was that everyone should have gotten at least 3 matches and some got up to 5.
Earning medals were
Trevor Rasberry – 1st
Perry McLelland – 1st
Michael Proctor – 1st
Jared Flynn – 3rd
Keaton Satterfield – 3rd
Bryce Porterfield – 2nd (behind Michael Proctor)
Melik Jimenez – 3rd
Ryan Farthing – 1st
Josh Clark – 1st
Chris Kelly – 3rd
Lasheema Kearney – 3rd
Damarius Hatfield – 1st
Marc Holt – 3rd
Great Job JV Panthers
Orange goes 5-0 at Eastern Alamance Duals
Saturday our Panthers trave
led to Eastern Alamance High School to compete in the Eastern Alamance Duals. It was a great team effort & the Panthers went undefeated to improve their record to 14-0
Results:
Orange 75 Western Alamance 3
Orange 62 Western Guilford 7
Orange 75 Graham 4
Orange 64 Eastern Guilford 12
Orange 51 West Forsyth 19
A lot of new faces had opportunties to contribute as well as the veterans. Impressive performance. Thanks to the fans for their support in attending & cheering the Panthers to victory.
Next up:Carolina Duals on Friday January 27th @ JF Webb @ 5:00 pm where the Panthers will face 3 Conference Teams Northern Vance, Southern Vance & JF Webb. Come out & support our Panthers as they wrestle to repeat as Conference Champs. Go Panthers!!!!!!!!!!!!
Orange opens conference with WIN over Cardinal Gibbons
Our Panthers opened with Cardinal Gibbons in the start of Conference Match with a win 68-8. The match was followed by the Orange & Black team match. The Orange team was coached by Coach Schnee & Coach Woods while the Black team was coached by Coach Poteat, Coach Smith & Coach Long. The teams paired up wrestlers of similiar weight. The match started with a tie. Coach Carr made a guest appaerance enjoying the Stanford Charger victory over Northern Roxboro. Great Job Chargers. The Orange & Black match seesawed back & forth. Great wrestling on the mat including the Coach Holt vs JD Wynn match which brought quite a bit of enjoyment to the fans. Referee Jerry Daniels did an excellent job as the referee for the match. It was great to be able to see ALL the faces of Orange wrestling. In the last match Byron Stephenson & Wesley Dawson went toe to toe. Wes managed to win which made the match a tie 38-38. Ed managed to get some great shots. A good time was had by all. Thanks to the fans for attending. Great job Panthers!!!!!!!!!!
Up next the Eastern Alamance Duals @ Eastern Alamance starting @ 10:00
Senior Night Rescheduled!
Senior Night has been rescheduled to Wednesday February 1, 2012.
Orange takes 1st @ the Greeneville Invitational Tournament.
Our Panthers took 1st place @ the 16 team Greeneville Invitational in Greeneville, Tn. The Panthers took 13 of 14 wrestlers into the semifinals. Placing 3-1st, 6-2nds, 4-3rds & 1-6th to use the total team effort to score 272 points for the WIN. Great job Panthers!!!!!!!!!!
Top 5 Team Scores
272.0 Orange
241.0 Hixon, Tn
133.0 Sullivan South, Tn
127.5 Greeneville, Tn
115.5 Franklin, NC
Placers
1st 132 Jack Twomey-Kozak
1st 145 Zach Rimmer
1st 152 David Peters-Logue
2nd 113 Will Riley
2nd 120 Jordan Baker
2nd 160 JD Wynn
2nd 182 Aderiic Snipes
2nd 195 Jarrel Lea
2nd 220 Wesley Dawson
3rd 106 Martin Carreon
3rd 126 Colin Smith
3rd 138 Anderson Pope
3rd 170 Cole McLelland
6th 285 Byron Stephenson
Next up Thursday 1/19 against Cardinal Gibbons. Come out & support the Panthers in their 1st Conference match. Go Panthers!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Orange takes Winter Duals, improve to 8-0
Saturday held the Orange Winter Duals. The Panthers faced Davie County, DSA,, & Wake Forest-Rolesville successfully. It was a GREAT team effort. Team Scores below:
| Round 1 | Orange | 47 | Davie County | 16 | ||||
| Wake Forest-Rolesville | 23 | DSA | 51 | |||||
| Round 2 | Orange | 58 | DSA | 6 | ||||
| Davie County | 64 | Wake Forest-Rolesville | 14 | |||||
| Round 3 | Orange | 59 | Wake Forest-Rolesville | 9 | ||||
| Davie County | 60 | DSA | 23 |
Team Results here.
Congratulations Panthers, next up Greenville, Tn on Saturday. Go Panthers!!!!
Orange defeats Jordan in dual Meet
Tonight our Orange Panthers started the second half of the season facing off against the Jordan Falcons. The meet was held in Jordan High School.
Results:
Score: Orange 47 Jordan 12
138 Anderson Pope O major decisioned over Grant Spurney J 14-2
145 Zach Rimmer O major decision over Joey Dickson J 16-2
152 David Peters-Logue O pinned Nathan Fingers J 1:29
160 Cole McLelland O pinned Jessie Melton J 1:30
170 JD Wynn O decisioned Tyrece Jones J 7-6
182 Aderiic Snipes O decisioned Javon Thompson J 9-3
195 Jarrel Lea O pinned Javier Parker J 1:18
220 Wesley Dawson O pinned Kefer Knight J 1:06
285 Byron Stephenson O decisioned Courtland Parker J 2-1 3X OT
106 Martin Carreon O decisioned Patrick Tomasic J 5-3
113 Robbie Tomasic J decisioned Will Riley O 4-3
120 Jordan Baker O decisioned Donovan Heath J 4-0
126 Spencer Service J pinned Collin Smith O 3:26
132 Tyrece Jones J decisioned Jack Twomey-Kozak O 6-1
Nice to see Zach Rimmer back in the line-up. Next up Orange Winter Duals 1/7 starts @ 10:00
Expected teams Davie County, Wake Forest-Rolesville, DSA. Go Panthers!!!!!!!!
Orange finishs 3rd Place @ Chapel Tiger Classic
For the past 2 days our Panthers have been battling at the Chapel Hill Tiger Classic. There was a lot of tough competition. The Panthers scored 157 points to capture 3rd place.
The top 10 Team Scores:
| 1. | Collins Hill | 281.5 | |
| 2. | Pinecrest | 178.0 | |
| 3. | Orange | 157.0 | |
| 4. | South View | 135.0 | |
| 5. | Creekview | 134.0 | |
| 6. | Uion Pines | 113.5 | |
| 7. | Clayton | 105.5 | |
| 8. | Jack Britt | 104.5 | |
| 9. | Croatan | 102.5 | |
| 10. | Piedmont | 96.5 | |
Place winners for Orange
1st 195 Jarrel Lea
3rd 160 JD Wynn
4th 120 Jordan Baker
5th 152 David Peters-Logue
6th 138 Anderson Pope
6th 145 David Kubacki
Full Team Scores here.
Finalist details here.
Full Brackets here.
Great effort by our Panthers. Rest up & get ready for the 2nd half of the season begining Wednesday January 4th @ Jordan @ 6:00.
GO PANTHERS!!!!!!!
Orange successfully defends Sgt Mark Adams
This weekend our Orange Panthers traveled to Cary to defend the Sgt Mark Adams. It was a total team effort outscoring the 24 opponents scoring 258.0 to WIN. Results:
Top 5 Team scores
1 258.0 Orange
2 184.0 Sanderson
3 175.0 Cary
4 167.5 Jack Britt
5 144.5 Mount Pleasant
Place Winners
1 132 Jack Twomey-Kozak
1 152 David Peters-Logue
1 195 Jarrel Lea
2 113 Will Riley
2 120 Jordan Baker
2 126 Collin Smith
3 138 Anderson Pope
3 160 JD Wynn
3 220 Wes Dawson
5 145 David Kubacki
6 Cole McLelland
A Great Team effort. Next up is the Chapel Hill Tiger Classic 12/28-29 @ Chapel Hill starting at 9:00 both days.
Come out & support our Orange Panthers as they wrestle to capture another tournament
Orange successfully defends Eagle Invitational
This weekend our Orange Panthers traveled to Mebane to defend the Eage Invitational. It was a total team effort outscoring the 23 opponents scoring 286.5 to WIN. Results:
Top 5 Team scores
1 286.5 Orange
2 225.0 Northwest Guilford
3 178.0 Southern Alamance
4 103.5 East Chapel Hill
5 99.5 Northeast Guilford
Place Winners
1 120 JordanBaker
1 170 Cole McLelland
2 106 Martin Carreon
2 132 Jack Twomey-Kozak
2 160 JD Wyn
3 113 Will Riley
3 138 Anderson Pope
3 145 David Kubacki
3 152 David Peters-Logue
3 195 Jarrel Lea
3 220 WesleyDawson
4 182 Aderiic Snipes
6 126 Collin Smith
A Great Team effort. Next up is the Sgt Mark Adams Tournament @ Cary HS 12/22-23 @ 9:00 both days.
Come out & support our Orange Panthers as they attempt to defend last years championship.
Orange JV compete in Grimsley.
while the Varsity Panthers were competing in Mebane our JV Panthers were competing @ Grimsley in Greensboro. They had an outstanding performance with 18 of 30 placing in the top 4. Thanks Coach Schnee & Coach Woods. Congratulations to the JV Panthers!!!!!
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Medal winnners were:
1st - Trevor Rasberry 106
Mark Holt 195
2nd - Andrew Williamson 113
Bryce Porterfield 126
Erik Hudson 132
Chris Pulliam 138
Melik Jiminez 145
Dylan McKinnon 152
Lasheema Kearney 160
Damarius Hatfield 170
Ryan Wade 182
3rd - Colin Cockerham 106
Jared Flynn 120 (tie - 5 match rule)
Trent Tanner 138 (tie - 5 match rule)
Colin Ware 152 (tie - 5 match rule)
Barely missing the medal stand were Perry McLelland, Derrick Hudson and Kyle Dawson who all placed 4th. It was a great showing by Panther wrestlers as several other teams brought quality wrestlers to the tournament.
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Orange defeats DSA in dual Meet
Tonight our Orange Panthers faced off against the DSA Bulldogs. The meet was held in Stanford Middle School.
Results:
Orange 45 DSA 18 Score
106 Martin Carreon O received forfeit
113 Drake Swigart DSA decisioned Will Riley O 2-0
120 Jordan Baker O pinned Jairo Fernandez DSA 1:37
126 Brandon Strothers DSA pinned Collin Smith O 5:56
132 Jack Twomey-Kozak O decisioned Issac Little DSA 5-0
138 Anderson Pope O decisioned Darrian Johnson DSA 7-3
145 David Kubacki O decisioned Saquan Hart DSA 4-0
152 Walter Jenkins DSA decisioned David Peters-Logue O 9-6
160 JD Wynn O pinned Jahmel McLaughn DSA 0:10
170 Josh Sawyer DSA decisioned Cole McLelland O 4-2 OT
182 Aderiic Snipes O pinned Ayo Alabi DSA 1:56
195 Jarrel Lea O pinned Michael Eubanks DSA 0:32
220 Wesley Dawson O pinned Artego Jones DSA 1:08
285 Quentin Gooch DSA decisioned Byron Stevenson O 2-1
Photos in the Gallery.
Next up Eastern Alamance Tournament, Mebane Fri @ 6:00, sat @ 9:00. Come out & support our Panthers.
Orange defends Morehead Holiday Invitational
This weekend our Orange Panthers traveled to Morehead HS in Eden to participate in the Morehead Holiday Tournament. For Orange it was a total team effort as ALL 14 wrestlers placed scoring 253 points to take First place.
Team Scores
Pl Team Score
1 Orange 253.0
2 JM Robinson 206.5
3 Morehead 144.0
4 SW Randolph 143.5
5 Dudley 124.5
6 SW Guilford 85.0
7 North Davidson 65.0
8 RJ Reyolds 43.0
9 Magna Vista 36.0
Orange Placers
Place Wrestler Wt
1st Will Riley 113
1st Jordan Baker 120
1st Anderson Pope 138
1st Zach Rimmer 145
1st JD Wynn 160
2nd Martin Carreon 106
2nd Aderiic Snipes 182
2nd Wesley Dawson 220
3rd Collin Smith 126
3rd Jack Twomey-Kozak 132
3rd David Peters-Logue 152
3rd Jarrel Lea 195
4th Cole McLelland 170
6th Byron Stevenson 285
Full brackets here.
Next up @DSA Wednesday night. @ 6:30 See you there
Orange defends Jim King/Orange Invitational
This weekend, our Orange Panthers defended last year’s Jim King title. Our Panthers scored 253 pts. to take the tournament. Cary came in 2nd with 187.5 followed by Northern Durham with 161. The Panthers placed 12 wrestlers in a GREAT team effort. Leading the charge was Jordan Baker @ 120 & Wesley Dawson @ 220 placing 1st. Zach Rimmer @ 145 placed 2nd. Placing 3rd were Will Riley @ 113, Jack Twomey-Kozak @ 132, Anderson Pope @ 138, David Peters-Logue @ 152, JD Wynn @ 160, & Jarrell Lea @ 195. Aderric Snipes @ 182 placed 4th, Collin Smith @ 126 & Cole McLelland @ 170 placed 5th. The Panthers answered the challenge this weekend. Practice hard this week as the Panthers travel to Eden, NC on Saturday for another full & challenging wrestling tournament. Good Luck Panthers.
Thanks to the Coaches for preparing our wrestlers to perform. Thanks to the Orange Wrestling MOMs Club for setting up the Best Hospitality Suite in the State (the coaches rave about the great food). Thanks to the table workers who worked hard & long to keep the records of the tournament straight. Thanks to the Orange wrestlers who know how to set up for a wrestling tournament & clean up after the tournament (Madison Square Garden could learn from you on how to convert from basketball to wrestling & back). Thanks to Jim King & staff on taking care of ALL the injury issue over the weekend. Thanks to Ed Kubacki for taking all the pictures to capture the tournament with memories. A SPECIAL THANKS to Holly Smith, Pam Champion, Natalie Intehar, & Michaela Shrine for womening the head table, keeping the tournament on track & making this JKO successful. Go Panthers!!!!
Of course, we also would like to thank 'Jersey' Jack Lyle for pulling it all together making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes.
Click on the links below for the results from the JKO.
Orange Thanksgiving Quad
Tuesday night our Panthers returned to action with the Orange Thnksgiving Duals. Losing 5 Seniors & 2 transfers from last seasons team plus the new weight classes, the Panthers have a new look. In the first match against Northern Durham the Panthers used 6 pins, a tech fall, a decsion & a forfeit to score 53 vs Northern Durhams 21. In the second match against cross town revial Cedar Ridge the Panthers scored 7 pins, 1 tech fall & received 3 forfeits to win 65 to 18. In the final match against Southern Alamance the Panthers used 4 pins, 1 major decision, a decision, & 3 forfeits to win by the score of 53-21. Overall the team wrestled well. It was nice to see the returning wrestlers on the mat as well as the new faces making contributions to the wins. Our Panthers went 3 - 0 at the Thanksgiving Quad. Photos in the Gallery. Individual results here.
Round 1
Orange 53 Northern Durham 21
Cedar Ridge 18 Southern Alamance 56
Round 2
Orange 65 Cedar Ridge 18
Southern Alamance 36 Northern Durham 42
Round 3
Orange 53 Southern Alamance 21
Cedar Ridge 18 Northern Durham 65
Come out to Vinny's !!
This is one of the easiest (and Delicious!) fundraisers for Orange Wrestling!
Just printout the coupon (link) and come to Vinny's for dinner on any of the dates on the coupon . 10% of the price will be donated to OHS Takedown!
What could be easier? Good food and good friends (everybody has a good time!!)
Next Date: Thursday January 5th
See you there!
Orange Scrimmage Duals
Our Panthers went 5-0 in the Orange Scrimmage Duals.
Practice Calendar now available
Check the link on the menu bar for the current 2011 - 2012 Calendar.
Spirit Wear Form
Spirit Wear is availalbe here.
Are you READY to WRESTLE !!!
Practice starts October 31 @ 4:05 PM. There are new weight classes this year.
106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 145, 152, 160, 170, 182, 195, 220, & 285.
This is Coach Shriner's 23rd year and Panthers will be tested all year as they will be defending the 3A State Team Championship. Mark November 22 on you calendar as the season starts with the Orange Thanksgiving Duals. See you around the mat.
6th Annual Sgt. Mark Adams Clinic
See photos from the Sgt. Mark Adams clinic in the Gallery.
Panthers WIN State
Feb 12, 2011:
Tonight our Panthers traveled to Concord, NC to face last years State Champs JM Robinson. What a turn out on both side to root their teams on. The starting weight was 103. At 103, Will Riley worked Jonah Swinson to a 7-0 decision, Panthers lead 3-0. Jordan Baker at 112 follows with a pin of CJ Buck in 0:48 and the Panther crowd goes wild. Kaleb Cates wrestled a tough Hamilton Jones and lost by a tech fall 17-2. Robinson is on the board and trail 9-5. Luke Mincey at 125 faced Garrison White who scored a 8-0 major decision. Robinson has now tied the score 9-9. At 130 Jack Twomey-Kozak lost a heartbreaker 8-7 to Tomas Adame and Robinson takes the lead 12-9. Anderson Pope at 135 work Anthony Pfieffer to a 8-3 decision to tie the score at 12-12. At 140 Zach Rimmer battled tough against Devante Andujar but came up short in a 5-2 decision. Robinson re-takes the lead 15-12. JD Wynn at 145 worked Kenan Robertson to a 13-5 major decision and the Panthers regain the lead 16-15. The crowd emotions have been going back and forth match by match. Cole McLelland wrestling at 152 turned Cody Murgas for the pin at the 1:32 mark. The Panther crowd goes wild and the Panthers lead has increased to 22-15. At 160 Tyrone Mason wrestled Patrick Oakley to a 9-4 decision to continue to add too the Panther lead score now Orange 25, Robinson 15. At 171 Alex Shawver starts off with a takedown to stun Nathan Tesh. Alex wrestled a smart yet aggressive match scoring a decision of 4-2. The Panther crowd continues to cheer on the Panthers as they feel the end is near as the score is Orange 28, Robinson 15. Justin Barbee faced Xavier Figueroa at 189. Justin wrestled an aggressive tough match turning Xavier several times. Xavier hurt his shoulder and was unable to continue. Justin wins by injury default. This sealed the Championship. The Orange crowd stands & cheers the 2011 3A State Team Champions. The Panthers forfeit the last 2 matches making the final score 34-27. Alex Shawver is Most Valuable Wrestler. What a night for Panther fans who traveled the 150 miles to Concord, NC. Congratulations to JM Robinson on their great season and especially to JM Robinson for their wonderful hospitality. The Panthers will not have too much time to savor the win as the Regional Tournament begins Friday on the road but this time on to Chapel Hill. Congratulations PANTHERS on a job well done. Good Luck in Regions.