Two Washington wrestlers finish in top three in invitational

Published 5:09 pm Thursday, December 26, 2024

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RALEIGH, N.C. — Two Washington High School wrestlers placed in the top three in their weight class at the WRAL Invitational.

Sam Boltes placed third at 106 pounds after winning by a 9-0 major decision over South Garner’s Denzel Benton. At 126 pounds, Bryce Perry won by fall in 4:14 over Rutherfordton-Sindale Central’s Sam Gosnell.

Results for Washington High School @ WRAL INVITATIONAL (12/20 – 12/21/2024)

106: Sam Boltes (Washington High School) – 3rd

Champ. Round 1 – Sam Boltes (Washington High School) received a bye

Quarterfinals – Sam Boltes (Washington High School) over Henry Byrd (Needham B. Broughton High School) (TF 15-0 2:51)

Semifinals – Sander Tran (South Central High School) over Sam Boltes (Washington High School) (Fall 1:05)

Cons. Semis – Sam Boltes (Washington High School) over Alan Tebalan (North East Carolina Preparatory School) (Fall 0:26)

3rd Place Match – Sam Boltes (Washington High School) over Denzel Benton (South Garner High School) (MD 9-0)

120: Andrew Foreman (Washington High School) – DNP

Champ. Round 1 – Andrew Foreman (Washington High School) over Luke Stevens (Corinth Holders High School) (TF 18-2 4:23)

Champ. Round 2 – Andrew Foreman (Washington High School) over Elijah Moore (Northern Nash High School) (Fall 4:57)

Quarterfinals – Landon Fox (New Bern High School) over Andrew Foreman (Washington High School) (Dec 6-0)

Cons. Round 4 – Jimmy Araujo (Pinecrest High School) over Andrew Foreman (Washington High School) (MD 13-1)

126: Bryce Perry (Washington High School) – 3rd

Champ. Round 1 – Bryce Perry (Washington High School) over Maddox Pace (Green Hope High School) (Fall 2:28)

Champ. Round 2 – Bryce Perry (Washington High School) over Jadon Huber (Jacksonville High School) (Dec 12-6)

Quarterfinals – Bryce Perry (Washington High School) over Colton Lewis (North East Carolina Preparatory School) (MD 11-3)

Semifinals – Grant McCord (Grimsley Senior High School) over Bryce Perry (Washington High School) (Dec 9-5)

Cons. Semis – Bryce Perry (Washington High School) over Jayvion Johnson (Pine Forest High School) (SV-1 3-0)

3rd Place Match – Bryce Perry (Washington High School) over Sam  Gosnell (Rutherfordton-Spindale Central High School) (Fall 4:14)

132: Tucker Massie (Washington High School) – DNP

Champ. Round 1 – Tucker Massie (Washington High School) received a bye

Champ. Round 2 – Gavin Smith (Western Alamance High School) over Tucker Massie (Washington High School) (Fall 0:35)

Cons. Round 2 – Tucker Massie (Washington High School) received a bye

Cons. Round 3 – Tucker Massie (Washington High School) over Jamie Goodrich (King`s Fork) (TF 15-0 4:28)

Cons. Round 4 – Abdiel Rodriguez (Pine Forest High School) over Tucker Massie (Washington High School) (Dec 14-12)

144: Brennon Warren (Washington High School) – DNP

Champ. Round 1 – Brennon Warren (Washington High School) received a bye

Champ. Round 2 – Thomas Hamilton (Leesville Road High School) over Brennon Warren (Washington High School) (Fall 5:03)

Cons. Round 2 – Brennon Warren (Washington High School) received a bye

Cons. Round 3 – Brennon Warren (Washington High School) over Gianni Lizardi (William G. Enloe High School) (Fall 0:56)

Cons. Round 4 – Wesley Taylor (Cape Fear High School) over Brennon Warren (Washington High School) (Fall 2:07)

150: Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) – 6th

Champ. Round 1 – Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) received a bye

Champ. Round 2 – Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) over Israel Hernandez (Middle Creek High School) (Fall 1:15)

Champ. Round 3 – Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) over Evan Williams (Pinecrest High School) (Fall 3:29)

Quarterfinals – Ben Rich (Western Harnett High School) over Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) (Fall 2:15)

Cons. Round 6 – Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) over Jacob  Lawhorn (Corinth Holders High School) (Fall 2:09)

Cons. Round 7 – Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) over Felipe Ardila (Franklinton) (Fall 2:46)

Cons. Semis – Connor Reed (Leesville Road High School) over Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) (Dec 10-6)

5th Place Match – Hunter Feagan (Rutherfordton-Spindale Central High School) over Gabe Foreman (Washington High School) (TF 15-0 2:42)

190: Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) – 5th

Champ. Round 1 – Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) received a bye

Champ. Round 2 – Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) over Tollie West (Northern Nash High School) (Fall 3:09)

Champ. Round 3 – Amanuel Kahsai (New Bern High School) over Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) (Fall 1:44)

Cons. Round 4 – Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) over Tyler Jordan (King`s Fork) (Dec 14-9)

Cons. Round 5 – Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) over Rollins Rodriguez (Pinecrest High School) (Fall 1:18)

Cons. Round 6 – Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) over Rhett Stevens (Corinth Holders High School) (Fall 2:06)

Cons. Round 7 – Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) over Sam  Matea (Jacksonville High School) (Fall 1:57)

Cons. Semis – Amanuel Kahsai (New Bern High School) over Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) (Fall 2:26)

5th Place Match – Trenton Baldree (Washington High School) over Nicholas Paddock (Pine Forest High School) (Fall 2:10)

215: Marek Bates (Washington High School) – 5th

Champ. Round 1 – Marek Bates (Washington High School) received a bye

Champ. Round 2 – Marek Bates (Washington High School) over Adil Adam (Sanderson High School) (Fall 4:26)

Quarterfinals – Marek Bates (Washington High School) over Miles Adams (Needham B. Broughton High School) (Dec 4-3)

Semifinals – Esaiah Slade (Western Alamance High School) over Marek Bates (Washington High School) (Dec 2-1)

Cons. Semis – Joshua Patterson (William G. Enloe High School) over Marek Bates (Washington High School) (SV-1 4-1)

5th Place Match – Marek Bates (Washington High School) over Drake Savitz (New Bern High School) (Fall 2:54)

215: Wyatt Johnson (Washington High School) – 8th

Champ. Round 1 – Wyatt Johnson (Washington High School) over Tyvariez Boyd (William G. Enloe High School) (Fall 0:53)

Champ. Round 2 – Wyatt Johnson (Washington High School) over LeRon Divers-Childs (Riverside High School (Durham)) (Dec 6-1)

Quarterfinals – Esaiah Slade (Western Alamance High School) over Wyatt Johnson (Washington High School) (MD 10-2)

Cons. Round 4 – Wyatt Johnson (Washington High School) over Cooper Overfield (West Forsyth High School) (Fall 2:17)

Cons. Round 5 – Drake Savitz (New Bern High School) over Wyatt Johnson (Washington High School) (Fall 0:19)

7th Place Match – Jonathan Berry (Jacksonville High School) over Wyatt Johnson (Washington High School) (MD 10-2)

285: Cooper Johnson (Washington High School) – DNP

Champ. Round 1 – Cooper Johnson (Washington High School) over Abraham Vazquez (Pine Forest High School) (Fall 0:28)

Champ. Round 2 – Daniel Silver (North East Carolina Preparatory School) over Cooper Johnson (Washington High School) (TF 20-2 5:29)

Cons. Round 2 – Cooper Johnson (Washington High School) over Daniel Garrido-Munoz (West Johnston High School) (For.)

Cons. Round 3 – Cory Thomas (New Bern High School) over Cooper Johnson (Washington High School) (Fall 4:17)