CCorporateorporate SSponsorsponsors Th e KHSAA would like to recognize and thank its coporate sponsors for their support throughout the year. PPlatinumlatinum LevelLevel WHITAKER BANK GGoldold LevelLevel SSilverilver LevelLevel Kentucky Educational Development Corporation TTitle/Yearitle/Year RoundRound SponsorSponsor 22018018 KKHSAAHSAA SSTATETATE WWRESTLINGRESTLING CCHAMPIONSHIPSHAMPIONSHIPS AAlltechlltech AArenarena • LLexingtonexington • FFeb.eb. 116-176-17 TABLE OF CONTENTS General Information Table of Contents .................................................3 Schedule of Events ...............................................3 Championship Information ..................................4 Meet Offi cials / Tournament Staff .........................4 KHSAA Board of Control & Staff .......................6-7 2018 Championship Brackets 106 lbs. / 113 lbs. ..........................................12-13 120 lbs. / 126 lbs. ..........................................14-15 132 lbs. / 138 lbs. ..........................................20-21 145 lbs. / 152 lbs. ..........................................22-23 160 lbs. / 170 lbs. ..........................................28-29 182 lbs. / 195 lbs. ..........................................30-31 220 lbs. / 285 lbs. ..........................................32-33 2017 Championship Review Final Team Standings..........................................40 Individual Award Winners ..................................41 Individual Weight Class Champions ..............42-45 KHSAA Wrestling Championship History All-Time Winners ................................................50 Composite Championships Won .........................51 Year-By-Year Results .....................................50-53 Special Thanks 2018 KHSAA State Wrestling Championships The KHSAA would like to recognize and thank the FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 16 following for their support in hosting the Session 1 2018 KHSAA State Wrestling Championships: 7:30 a.m. - The gates will open for the competitors and coaches. Only those competitors with their Danielle Rice and the Kentucky Horse Park staff coaches will be admitted until the general public gates open Lames Abrahim-Thomas and the Fairfi eld Inn & Suites 8:00 a.m. - Offi cial Weigh-ins Frankfort Optimist Club KWOA members 8:30 a.m. - Gates Open for Fans & Competitors 9:30 a.m. - First Round (224 matches, bouts 1-224) to conclusion * Second Round Championship Bracket (112 matches, bout numbers 225-336) 2018 KHSAA State Wrestling First Round Consolation Bracket (112 matches, bout numbers 337-448) Championship Program Second Round Consolation Bracket (112 matches, bouts 449-560) This program is published by the Third Round Championship Bracket (8 mats, 56 matches, bouts 561-616) Kentucky High School Athletic Association, Julian Tackett, Commissioner. The publication is available for download at: SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17 www.khsaa.org Session 2 Following the conclusion of the event, the 7:30 a.m. - The gates will open for the competitors and coaches. Only those competitors with their publication will be updated with 2018 results coaches will be admitted until the general public gates open and made available for on-demand printing at: 8:00 a.m. - Offi cial Weigh-ins (1 pound growth from day one) thebookpatch.com (http://goo.gl/Kbmxne) 8:00 a.m. - Gates Open for Fans & Competitors 9:00 a.m. - Third Round Consolation Bracket (56 matches, bouts 617-672) Program Credits Design & Editor: Joe Angolia to conclusion * Fourth Round Consolation Bracket (56 matches, bouts 673-728) Asst. Editors: Michael Barren and Julian Tackett Fourth Round Championship Bracket (semifi nals) (28 matches, bouts 729-756) Photography: Tim Webb and Jim Osborn Fifth Round Consolation Bracket (28 matches, bouts 757-784) Sixth Round Consolation Bracket (28 matches, bouts 785-812) Session 3 - Medal Round and Championship Awards 3:30 p.m. National Anthem to conclusion * Kentucky Wrestling Coaches Association Awards & Recognition Medal Round Matches (56 total matches, bouts 813-868) Consolation Bracket Finals (6 mats, simultaneous 7th, 5th, 3rd) • Seventh Round Consolation Bracket (7th place) (14 matches) • Eighth Round Consolation Bracket (5th place) (14 matches) Watch highlights of the • Ninth Round Consolation Bracket (3rd place) (14 matches) Introduction of Finals Competitors 2018 KHSAA Wrestling Championship Bracket Finals (1 mat, 14 matches) State Championships Award Presentations Following Each Bracket Final at KHSAA.tv * - Times are estimated. Scheduled rounds will begin IMMEDIATELY following the preceding round Watch Championship highlights at KHSAA.tv 3 22018018 KKHSAAHSAA SSTATETATE WWRESTLINGRESTLING CCHAMPIONSHIPSHAMPIONSHIPS AAlltechlltech AArenarena • LLexingtonexington • FFeb.eb. 116-176-17 2018 KHSAA State Wrestling Staff The Association wishes to acknowledge and recognize the following individuals for their support and dedication in making the 2018 State Wrestling Champi- onships a special event for all participants. Without the assistance of those listed below and the many other tournament volunteers, the event would not be possible. KHSAA Commissioner: Julian Tackett KHSAA Asst. Commissioners: Michael Barren & Sarah Bridenbaugh MAIN GATE Sarah Bridenbaugh, Supervisor; Kathy Johnston, Banker Ticket Sales: Matt Compton, Colleen Robertson, Janet Compton, Ralph Compton Wrist Bands: Gary Lawson, Kathy Johnston, Chris Melvin, Trent Martin, Kathy Smith, Barbara Kok Security - Martin Shearer, Todd Iddings, Franz Wolff, Howard Florence Ushers - Frankfort Optimist Club SOUTH GATE Team & Worker Check-In - Larrecia Williams, Nicole Mitchell Traffi c Flow - Johnny Stout FLOOR ACCESS Johnny Stout, Rick Bridges, Frank McGowan, Fred Brown, Jerome Collins FLOOR WORKERS Tournament Manager - Scott Greenwald Offi cials Coordinator - Jim Shaw, Mark Shumate Table Workers: Mike Ford, Roy Chapman, Teri Gale, Vaughn Little, Jack McKin- ney, Jim Hardin, Teela Hardin, Jon Walls, Colby Borchetta, Joshua Scott, Paige Hardin, Morgana Landrum, Jason Chapman, Remonica Burhan, Brittney Mason, Michael Landrum, Patrick McNutt, Gene Washington, Mark Skeeters Table Runners: Scott Greenwald & Jim Shaw Athletic Trainers: Rob Ullery, Supervisor STAGE AREA Joe Angolia, Communications Director; Rob Catron, IT Director Offi cial Score Keepers: Morgan Chapman, David Graves Public Address: David Dawson, Nathan Paden Scoreboard Operator: Jeremy Ison 2018 Championship Offi cials he wins his next round match; The following offi cials have been selected to work the • Two additional points shall be scored for each match won by 2018 State Wrestling Championships: default, disqualifi cation, fall or forfeit through out the tour na ment; Brett Branson, Caleb Canter, Joseph Cattan, Mitchell Dennison, • One and one-half additional points shall be scored for each match Robert Durham, J. Eric Friddle, Jim Hardin, Alan Martin, won by a technical fall; Jacob Ragsdale, Jason Sedoris, Cody Walls, Brience Willian • One additional point shall be awarded for each match won by a major decision; • In tournaments scoring eight places, the winner of each cham- pi on ship quarterfi nal shall be award ed three place points, the Tournament Team Scoring - Eight Places win ner of each championship semifi nal shall be award ed nine In tournaments, individual placement points shall be awarded as soon as earned. ad di tion al place points and the winner of each championship Placement points already earned shall be deducted in case of forfeit (other than fi nal shall be awarded four additional place points. The winner injury) or disqualifi cation from the tour na ment. Points for team scoring shall of the quarterfi nal con so la tion match shall receive three place be awarded as follows: points. The winner of the consolation semi fi nals shall receive • Two team advancement points shall be scored for each match four ad di tion al place points. The winner of third place and the won in the championship bracket, except for the fi nal fi rst-place winner of fi fth place shall receive two ad di tion al place points. The match. If a wrestler receives a bye in the fi rst round, he shall be win ner of seventh-place shall receive an additional place point. awarded two ad vance ment points for that round if he wins his • 1 - 16 pts.; 2 - 12 pts.; 3 - 9 pts.; 4 - 7 pts.; 5 - 5 pts.; 6 - 3 pts.; next match. No points are awarded for the bye if the wrestler 7 - 2 pts.; 8 - 1 pt. loses his next match; • One team advancement point shall be scored for each match won in the consolation elim i na tion, except for the fi nal third, fi fth and seventh-place matches. A wrestler who has a bye in the consolation round shall receive one ad vance ment point, pro vid ed 4 Order Championship photos at KHSAAphotos.org 22018018 KKHSAAHSAA SSTATETATE WWRESTLINGRESTLING CCHAMPIONSHIPSHAMPIONSHIPS AAlltechlltech AArenarena • LLexingtonexington • FFeb.eb. 116-176-17 2017-2018 KHSAA Board of Control President Jerry Wyman Louisville Regions 6 & 7 (2014-2018) www.khsaa.org President-Elect Director Director Director Director Director Donna Bumps Reed Adkins Bonnie Barnes Debbie Beichler Darrell Billings Kim Parker-Brown Bowling Green Pikeville Lexington Mt. Washington Clay City Lexington Regions 1-8 Regions 15-16 Regions 9-16 At-Large At-Large At-Large (2016-2020) (2017-2020) (2017-2021) (2015-2019) (2016-2020) (2017-2021) Director Director Director Director Director Director Mike Clines Mark Evans Pete Galloway Scott Hawkins Scott Lewis Trent Lovett Covington Louisville Sedalia Versailles Hartford Benton Regions 9-16 Regions 1-8 KDE