Hundreds of wrestlers compete for individual titles at South State Wrestling Tournament

VANCLEAVE, Miss. (WXXV) — South Mississippi high school wrestling teams continued their seasons on Saturday at the Individual South State Tournament.

Hundreds of wrestlers from schools all across South and Central Mississippi competed across 14 weight classes, with a trip to the Individual State Championship on the line.

As wrestlers moved through brackets of competition, the best of the best earned their South State titles. Ultimately, the top eight finishers in each weight class will compete for the title next weekend in Jackson.

Individual scores added up to determine team winners. On the boys side, Vancleave won the South State title, Picayune finished second and Oak Grove out of Hattiesburg finished third.

On the girls side, Ocean Springs won the team title, Oak Grove came in second and St. Martin finished third.

Here’s a look at the winners in each respective weight class:

Boys 106: Daniel Lindsey, Vancleave

Boys 113: Silas Metts, Oak Grove

Boys 120: Chase Alspaugh, Vancleave

Boys 126: Caden Alspaugh, Vancleave

Boys 132: Quinton Carroll, Vancleave

Boys 138: Heisman Murphy, Ocean Springs

Boys 144: Jericho Johnson, St. Patrick

Boys 150: Kyle Brewer, Picayune

Boys 157: Jatavius Page, Mendenhall

Boys 165: Garvan Leo, St. Andrew’s Episcopal School

Boys 175: Robert Martin, Vancleave

Boys 190: Collin Christensen, Picayune

Boys 215: Jordan Sherrod, Vancleave

Boys 285: Elijah Isgar, St. Patrick

Girls 100: Audriana Green, St. Martin

Girls 107: Makenzie Rocco, St. Martin

Girls 114: Josephine Thompson, D’Iberville

Girls 120: Hannah Lindsey, Vancleave

Girls 126: Jaylah Anderson, Ocean Springs

Girls 132: Adaissia Thompson, Ocean Springs

Girls 138: Kylee Sumrall, Oak Grove

Girls 145: Alexandria Rosales, Oak Grove

Girls 152: Elizabeth Townsend, Oak Grove

Girls 165: Layla Bond, Vancleave

Girls 185: Leaha Denham, Oak Grove,

Girls 235: Chykiya Miller, Oak Grove

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