The state wrestling tournaments in Georgia and Alabama got under way Thursday.
The three-day events continue today with the state championship matches on Saturday.
Here is how wrestlers from the bi-city area fared on Thursday:
AHSAA Class 6A
106 Jacob Goodwin (Smiths Station) lost to John David Henderson (Gris), 1:17; def. Noah Jones (Clck), 0:35
113 *Terrell Flint (Central) lost to Dalton Meadows )Hetr), 1:43; lost to Hayden Carpenter (Oxford), 1:44 Quin Miles (Smiths Station) def. Trigg Langner (Oak), 15-4; lost to Bob Clark (Bob), 5-3.
120 *Anderson Robbie (Central) lost to Jake Smith (Pell), 1:07; los to Alec Cohen (Gris), 1:14 Austin Moon (Smiths Station) def. Spencer Gargus (Clck), 6-0; lost to Tommy Bostany (SP), 13-0
126 Bradley Martin (Smiths Station) lost to Griffin Ridgeway, 12-9; def. Justin Carty (Clck), 2:09
138 *Victor Ingersoll (Central) lost to Hunter Lee (Ocford), 2:53; lost to Angus Mcbee (Oak), 4:23
145 Robert Mcafee (Central) def. Brandon Roberts 10-6; lost to Nick Hall (TH), 11-2 *Nick Taylor (Smiths Station) lost to Austin Taylor (Hetr) 15-0; lost to Marcus Jackson (SP), 2:31
160 *Tyler Holland (Smiths Station) lost to Killian Hoyt (Gris), 1:12; lost to Kevin Elmore (Hetr), 1:27
170 Tim Hester (Smiths Station) def. David Pham (Gads), 3:28; def. Vincent Kimbrough (Oak), 2:43
195 Brandon Holland (Smiths Station) lost to Payton Demos 14-10; def. Hunter Pinneo (Th), 2:56
220 Luke Wilson (Central) def. Deshaun Motley (Clck), 0:27; def. Brady Heard (Oxford), 5-3 Jarryd Williams (Smiths Station) def. Cooper Real (MtnB), 0:46; lost to Ryan Stenger (Bob), 3:49
GHSA Class AAAA 106 Orrin Suich (Harris County) def. Matthew Springfield (Kell), 5-1
120 Jarrett Marshall (Northside) lost to Griffin Higginbotham (UG), 11-0
182 James Triplett (Hardaway) def. Shane Wuchte (Greenbrier), 7-5
195 Tyler Denova (Harris County) def. Thomas Sieh (Paulding), 3:50
285 James Ellison (Harris County) def. Diego Smith (Northside-WR), 1-0
Class AAA 106 Jared Bies (Columbus) def. Mark Johnson (West Laurens), 5:06
113 Arnold Taganas (Columbus) lost to Mark Tran (Eagle's Landing), 12-6
126 Justin Lenz (Shaw) lost to Kenya O’Neal (Hepzibah), 7-3
138 Shakur Peynado (Columbus) lost to Ethan Griffin (Oconee), 11-7
152 Will Kelley (Columbus) lost to Chaz Brown (Locust Grove), 10-2 Jamal Mitchell (Shaw) def. Aaron Payne (Franklin), 4-2
160 Chris Golden (Shaw) lost to Trey Rhodes (West Aug.), 3:30
182 Chris Young-Perusek (Shaw) lost to Joseph Farrell (Loucust Grive), 5-4
195 Todd Smith (Shaw) lost to Dylan Brock (Chest), 0:41
Class AA 106 Jarvis Abron (Spencer) def. Nick Moody (Greene), 16-5
113 David Sobasky (Jordan) def. Jack Speyer (Morgan), 1:33
132 Derick Crosby (Spencer) def. Trevez Jones (Screven), 10-4
145 Darren Sampson (Spencer) def. Josh Simms, 9-2
195 Omega Hamilton (Jordan) def. Carson Newman (Jefferson), 1:58
285 Andre Carter (Spencer) def. JD Holloway (East Hall), 7-3
* Eliminated
