Top West Virginia Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores, Freshmen: 2013-14

This page reviews the 2013-14 West Virginia State High School Wrestling Tournament and includes those 2013-14 seniors and juniors who placed in the top three, sophomores who placed in the top five, and freshmen who placed in the top six. A few additional stats and comments are added to allow you to draw your own conclusions.

Attention wrestlers and coaches: If you have other "credentials" to add to your listing here (a good finish in other major tournaments, statistics, etc) let us know and we can update your stats!

• Seth Cutright, Buckhannon Upshur: Champion 160 (44-1); Champion 152 (39-6) as a junior; Runner-up 145 as a sophomore (47-5); Fourth 135 (33-16) as a freshman.
• Terrance Fanning, Preston: Champion 220 (38-0); Champion 195 (44-3) as a junior; Third 182 as a sophomore (46-3). 5th 2014 NHSCA Senior Nationals (All-American).
• Jensen Lorea, George Washington: Champion 138 (54-1); Third 126 (40-7) as a junior; Fifth 126 (39-16) as a sophomore; 4th 2011 NHSCA Open (All-American); Sixth 2012 NHSCA Open (All-American).
• Cullen Ebbert, John Marshall: Runner-up 220 (36-4); Runner-up 220 (41-4) as a junior; Fourth 220 as a sophomore (44-11); Fourth 215 (29-16) as a freshman.
• Jonathan Spence, Huntington: Runner-up 126 (14-7); Runner-up 120 (20-10) as a junior; Fifth 120 as a sophomore (20-14).
• Nigale Cabell, Huntington: Runner-up 285 (21-3); Third 220 (26-4) as a junior; Third 220 as a sophomore(33-11). Champion 2012 NHSCA Sophomore Nationals (All-American).
• Eric Banks: Runner-up 160 (25-2); Fifth 138 as a sophomore (19-9).
• Cody Hamlin, University: Runner-up 138 (40-9).
• Zane Bradbury, Washington: Runner-up 182 (38-10).
• Preston Martin, Ripley: Third 160 (26-5); Runner-up 152 (32-7) as a junior; Runner-up 138 as a sophomore (38-10); Sixth 130 (34-12) as a freshman.
• Tyler Sigler, Washington: Third 126 (44-3); Third 120 (37-7) as a junior.
• Geremy Paige, Wheeling Park: Third 220 (27-4); Third 195 (37-13) as a junior.
• John Raike, Point Pleasant: Third 132 (31-7); Fourth 113 (34-6) as a junior; Runner-up AA/A 106 (40-9) as a sophomore;
• Dakota Linger, Buckhannon Upshur: Third 138 (44-5); Fourth 126 (39-7) as a junior. 8th 2014 NHSCA Senior Nationals (All-American).
• Matt Fair, Buckhannon Upshur: Third 145 (37-14);

• Dalton George, Williamstown: Champion 132 (35-2); Champion 126 (33-0) as a junior; Runner-up 113 as a sophomore (43-5); Champion 103 (42-4) as a freshman.
• Anthony Alvaro, Fairmont Senior: Champion 145 (53-3); Champion 145 (49-2) as a junior; Fifth AAA 132 as a sophomore (47-9); Sixth AAA 125 (38-14) as a freshman; Runner-up, 2011 NHSCA Open (All-American); Fourth 2012 NHSCA Open (All-American).
• Malik Boatwright, Greenbrier West: Champion 160 (35-2); Champion 152 (42-0) as a junior; Third 145 as a sophomore(39-3); Runner-up 130 (43-2) as a freshman.
• Ryan Elliott, North Marion: Champion 120 (58-2); Champion 120 (49-0) as a junior; Fourth AAA 120 as a sophomore (45-15). Fourth AAA 103 (36-9) as a freshman.
• Vincent Delligatti, Fairmont Senior: Champion 220 (53-2); Third 220 (47-2) as a junior.
• Tyler Stewart, Clay County: Champion 182 (10-0); Fourth 160 (42-7) as a junior; Fifth 160 (36-13) as a sophomore.
• David Hastings, Williamstown: Champion 195 (36-7); Fifth 170 (25-8) as a junior.
• Jack Cummings, Clay County: Champion 106 (42-3).
• Cody Goff, Grafton: Runner-up 126 (45-2); Champion 113 (45-0) as a junior; Fifth 103 as a freshman (37-9).
• Zane Weese, Herbert Hoover: Runner-up 220 (36-3); Runner-up 220 (48-1) as s junior; Fifth 195 as a sophomore (46-6).
• Jake Tyler, Nicholas County: Runner-up 182 (38-2); Runner-up 170 (39-6) as a junior.
• Hayden Stewart, East Fairmont: Runner-up 152 (49-3); Sixth AAA 138 as a sophomore (42-14).
• Kane Roush, Wahama: Third 170 (34-2); Third 160 (30-2) as a junior; Runner-up 152 as a sophomore (29-7); Sixth 140 (27-13) as a freshman.
• Tyler Moore, Grafton: Third 152 (47-2); Third 152 (43-3) as a junior.
• Josh Cornell, Oak Glen: Third 126 (22-8); Fourth 120 (36-9) as a junior;
• Randale Robie, Wahama: Third 132 (44-9); Fifth 126 (25-11) as a junior.
• Jacob Mellott, Keyser: Third 160 (54-3); Sixth 160 (39-12) as a junior.

This year 17 juniors placed in the top three at the AAA state tournament:

• Jordan Allen, Huntington: Champion 120 (25-4); Champion 113 (32-1) as a sophomore; Champion 113 as a freshman (34-9). Fourth 2012 NHSCA Freshman Nationals (All-American). Champion 2013 NHSCA Sophomore Nationals (All-American). Champion 2014 NHSCA Junior Nationals (All-American).
• Logan Grass, Huntington: Champion 106 (27-5); Champion 106 (39-5) as a sophomore; Runner-up 106 (27-11) as a freshman. 3rd 2014 NHSCA Junior Nationals (All-American).
• Jake Martin, Ripley: Runner-up 152 (31-5); Champion 138 (32-6) as a sophomore; Champion 120 as a freshman(43-3).
• Bryce Humphreys, Winfield: Champion 132 (57-0); Champion 126 (46-2) as a sophomore; Sixth 120 (36-9) as a freshman.
• Trapper Hays, Parkersburg: Champion 152 (49-0) Runner-up 132 (22-8) as a sophomore; Runner-up 120 as a freshman (37-13). Fifth 2012 NHSCA Freshman Nationals (All-American). 7th 2013 NHSCA Sophomore Nationals (All-American).
• Dylan Taylor, Wheeling Park: Champion 145 (41-3); Fourth 138 (39-7) as a sophomore; Runner-up 126 as a freshman (32-6).
• Ryan Carson, Lewis County: Champion 195 (54-2); Runner-up 182 (54-7) as a sophomore.
• David Smith, George Washington: Champion 285 (52-2); Third 285 (22-5) as a sophomore at Nitro.
• Kyle Rogers, Lewis County: Champion 170 (45-2); Fourth 170 (59-6) as a sophomore.
• Dallas Baciak, Wheeling Park: Runner-up 120 (40-3); Runner-up 113 (35-5) as a sophomore.
• Chase Childers, Huntington: Runner-up 132 (21-8); Fifth 126 (31-11) as a sophomore.
• Dylan Richards, Parkersburg: Runner-up 145 (43-7); Sixth 160 (28-18) as a sophomore.
• Thomas Hall, Parkersburg South: Third 285 (42-9); Fifth 285 (9-4) as a sophomore.
• Carter Capehart, Huntington: Third 170 (20-8); Sixth 182 (25-17) as a sophomore.
• Ryan Lopez, University: Third 152 (43-7).
• Jon Peterson, Point Pleasant: Third 182 (37-6).
• Max Chefren, Parkersburg: Third 195 (42-11).

This year 12 juniors placed in the top three at the AA/A state tournament:

• Marqise Frazier, Greenbrier West: Champion 170 (36-1); Runner-up 160 (24-8) as a sophomore.
• Brent Barber, Fairmont Senior: Champion 285 (48-9).
• Dustin Yoakum, Greenbrier West: Runner-up 132 (34--3); Champion 132 (35-6) as a sophomore; Sixth 120 as a freshman (44-9).
• Jacob Monn, Ritchie County: Runner-up 120 (43-6); Champion 106 (51-4) as a sophomore.
• Cody Clifton, Independence: Runner-up 145 (50-3); Runner-up 138 (20-5) as a sophomore.
• Austin Stanley, North Marion: Runner-up 138 (30-8); Third 132 (46-8) as a sophomore.
• Dustin Justice, Independence: Runner-up 160 (43-11); Fourth 145 (26-9) as a sophomore.
• Caije Nichols, Roane County: Runner-up 285 (42-8).
• Jeremy Pratt, St Marys: Runner-up 195 (26-9).
• Danny Wyke, Oak Glen: Third 113 (32-7); Sixth 113 (23-18) as a sophomore.
• Nick Tice, Oak Glen: Third 138 (36-9).
• Wyatt Dawson, Clay County: Third 220 (29-11).

This year 14 sophomores placed in the top five at the AAA state tournament:

• Lucas Simpkins, Ripley: Champion 126 (38-6); Runner-up 126 (28-6) as a freshman.
• Brandon Tenney, Buckhannon Upshur: Champion 113 (37-5).
• Austin Spears, Parkersburg: Runner-up 113 (41-9); Third 103 (41-12) as a freshman.
• Hunter Jones, George Washington: Runner-up 170 (49-8). 7th 2014 NHSCA Sophomore Nationals (All-American).
• Tannor Hill, Point Pleasant: Runner-up 195 (42-7).
• Bradley DeRito, Musselman: Third 120 (46-7); Fifth 120 (41-5) as a freshman.
• Logan Adkins, Cabell Midland: Third 113 (43-11).
• Philip Sharp, George Washington: Third 106 (51-5).
• Sam Moore, George Washington: Fourth 113 (45-11); Sixth 103 (32-14) as a freshman.
• Micah Crewdson, St Albans: Fourth 120 (39-10).
• Nick Johnson, Parkersburg: fifth 132 (36-19); Sixth 113 (33-14) as a freshman.
• Leland Swafford, Woodrow Wilson: Fifth 120 (29-18).
• Trey Harman, St Albans: Fifth 138 (39-9).
• Logan Wotring, Morgantown: Fifth 182 (38-7).

This year 12 sophomores placed in the top five at the AA/A state tournament:

• Dalton Michael, East Fairmont: Champion 138 (49-5); Fifth 138 (43-15) as a freshman.
• Cam Moore, Roane County: Champion 113 (43-3). 7th 2014 NHSCA Sophomore Nationals (All-American).
• Logan Robertson, Greenbrier West: Runner-up 113 (32-3); Fifth AAA 103 (39-8) Shady Spring as a freshman.
• Alex Daniels, Independence: Runner-up 170 (46-9); Fifth 160 (44-15) as a freshman.
• Cole Ritchie, Calhoun County: Third 145 (50-6); Fourth 138 (47-15) as a freshman; 7th NHSCA Freshman Nationals (All-American).
• Wil Schoonover, Moorefield: Third 182 (37-1); Fourth 182 (39-10) as a freshman.
• Houstin McCune, Calhoun County: Third 120 (47-6).
• Brandon White, Clay County: Third 195 (42-7).
• Noah Markley, Bridgeport: Third 285 (31-4).
• Cody Rodeheaver, Keyser: Fourth 170 (45-6); Third 170 (48-4) as a freshman.
• Alex Shuman, Oak Glen: Fourth 152 (38-11).
• Wil Cox, Independence: Fifth 120 (47-6); Fifth 113 (39-9) as a freshman. 7th 2014 NHSCA Sophomore Nationals (All-American).

This year 3 freshmen placed in the top six at the AAA state tournament:

• Justin Allman, Parkersburg South: Champion 182 (40-4).
• Jared Donahue, Parkersburg: Runner-up 106 (46-3).
• Ryan Mills, Huntington: 5th 195 (23-5). 6th 2014 NHSCA Fresman Nationals (All-American).

This year 11 freshmen placed in the top six at the AA/A state tournament:

• Jacob Hart, Independence: Champion 126 (48-8).
• Noah Adams, Independence: Champion 152 (51-5). 5th 2014 NHSCA Freshman Nationals (All-American).
• Allen Metheney, Calhoun County: Runner-up 106 (47-5).
• Jacob Spencer, Roane County: Third 106 (41-9).
• Hunter Riffle, Doddridge County: Fourth 106 (30-8).
• Corey Secrist, Petersburg: Fourth 120 (38-5). 8th 2014 NHSCA Freshman Nationals (All-American).
• Caleb Nice, Magnolia: Fourth 182 (38-3).
• Chase Stover, Herbert Hoover: Fifth 106 (34-10).
• Dalton Wilt, Keyser: Fifth 113 (50-8).
• Levi Jarvis, Braxton County: Fifth 160 (38-12).
• Kyle Elliott, North Marion: Sixth 132 (39-22).

• Seth Cutright, Buckhannon Upshur: Champion 160 (44-1); Champion 152 (39-6) as a junior; Runner-up 145 as a sophomore (47-5); Fourth 135 (33-16) as a freshman.
• Ryan Elliott, North Marion: Champion 120 (58-2); Champion 120 (49-0) as a junior; Fourth AAA 120 as a sophomore (45-15). Fourth AAA 103 (36-9) as a freshman.
• Cullen Ebbert, John Marshall: Runner-up 220 (36-4); Runner-up 220 (41-4) as a junior; Fourth 220 as a sophomore (44-11); Fourth 215 (29-16) as a freshman.
• Anthony Alvaro, Fairmont Senior: Champion 145 (53-3); Champion 145 (49-2) as a junior; Fifth AAA 132 as a sophomore (47-9); Sixth AAA 125 (38-14) as a freshman; Runner-up, 2011 NHSCA Open (All-American); Fourth 2012 NHSCA Open (All-American).
• Preston Martin, Ripley: Third 160 (26-5); Runner-up 152 (32-7) as a junior; Runner-up 138 as a sophomore (38-10); Sixth 130 (34-12) as a freshman.
• Dalton George, Williamstown: Champion 132 (35-2); Champion 126 (33-0) as a junior; Runner-up 113 as a sophomore (43-5); Champion 103 (42-4) as a freshman.
• Malik Boatwright, Greenbrier West: Champion 160 (35-2); Champion 152 (42-0) as a junior; Third 145 as a sophomore(39-3); Runner-up 130 (43-2) as a freshman.
• Colton Ward, Independence: Fifth 138 (49-7); Runner-up 132 (41-9) as a junior; Third 132 as a sophomore (44-9); Fifth 119 (42-12) as a freshman.
• Jake Tracewell, Williamstown: Fifth 152 (8-2); Runner-up 145 (41-6) as a junior; Fourth 138 as a sophomore (33-7); Fifth 140 (31-13) as a freshman.
  
• Kane Roush, Wahama: Third 170 (34-2); Third 160 (30-2) as a junior; Runner-up 152 as a sophomore (29-7); Sixth 140 (27-13) as a freshman.
• Guy Fisher, Point Pleasant: Fourth 126 (45-6); Fourth 120 as a junior (32-5); Third 113 (42-9) as a sophomore; Third 103 (37-12) as a freshman.

Looking to defend or reclaim state championships in 2015

Looking to become a four-time state champion

Looking to become four-time state placewinners

Updated March 3, 2014