Cleveland High School wrestler Austin Stevison, right, struggles against a pin attempt by Soddy-Daisy’s Emory Holcomb during their bout at the Region 4-AAA wrestling tournament finals Saturday at Walker Valley High School in Cleveland, Tenn.AAA Region finishes:Region 1: Science hill 221.5, TN High 190.5, Jeff. Co 176, Dobyns-Bennett 154.5Region 2: Halls 251.5, Bearden 165, Gibbs 153, Powell 121Region 3: Maryville 195, Heritage 193.5, Seymour 177, Wm. Blount 103Region 4: Cleveland 196, Bradleey 178, Walker Valley 171, Soddy-Daisy 137.5Region 5: Cookeville 216.5, Blackman 191.5, Tullahoma 181, Stewarts Creek 137,Oakland 121, Siegel 120Region 6: Ravenwood 193, Brentwood 177.5, Franklin 152, Overton 141,Centennial 135Region 7: Wilson Central 270.5, Clarksville 165, West Creek 147, Beech 146.5Region 8: Collierville 187, Houston 154, Arlington 126Returning DI place-winners from 2012106 pounds1. Toribio Navarro (Bradley Central), 2. Devan Cyree (Tullahoma) also 4th at 106, 2012, 3. Nick Crawford (Heritage), 4. Kevin Krier (Whites Creek), 5. Triston Blansit (Cleveland), 6. Luke Mullin (Notre Dame).113 pounds1. Chris Debien (Cleveland) also 1st at 106, 2012, 6. Eli Dodson ( Eagleville).120 pounds5. Austin Stevison (Cleveland) also 1stat113, 2012 and 3rdat103, 2011, 6. Tristan Hackett (Beech).126 pounds2. Packy Mullin (Notre Dame), 4. Tucker Russo (Soddy-Daisy), 5. Elam McCasland (Beech).132 pounds4. Eddie Small (Wilson Central), 5. Robbie Allen (Independence).138 pounds2. Austin Richard (Wilson Central) also 6that132, 2012; 3. Luke Hamilton (Brentwood), 4. Nick Pton (Centennial), 5. Josh Feuerbacher (Blackman).145 pounds3. Gage Richmond (Soddy-Daisy) also 3rdat138,2012, 6. Kaleb Rippy (Beech).152 pounds3. Josh Hamilton (Cleveland), 5. Taylor Warren (Ravenwood).170 pounds1. Chad Solomon (Maryville) also 5that160, 2012), 4. Garrett Alexander (Soddy-Daisy), 5. Sean Kennedy (Riverdale).182 pounds2. Ethan West (Cleveland) also 1stat160, 2012 (Ga), 3rdat135, 2011 (Ga.), 4. Kiel Russell (Clarksville).195 pounds2. Billy Raulston (Walker Valley).220 pounds2. John Kramer (Wilson Central) also 6that220, 2012), 3. Rex Shotts (Ravenwood), 4. Jeb Davis (Heritage), 5. Zach Miller (Walker Valley), 6. C.J. Baker (East Ridge).285 pounds1. Bruno Reagan (Clarksville) also 4that285, 2012, 4. Austin Wells (Blackman).
There’s no question that Chattanooga area wrestlers will be able to compete in Tennessee’s Class AAA state tournament that begins tonight at the Williamson County Agricultural Expo in Franklin.
They bested the snow and ice by departing Tuesday — with the blessing of their respective school system administrators.
When told Wednesday of the weather situation here, Cleveland coach Jake Yost replied, “I’m so glad we came up last night.”
There didn’t seem to be any problem about what to do with the day Wednesday.