Rankings from the South Carolina Wrestling Coaches Association as compiled by SCMAT.COM

SC 3A Wrestling Pre-Season Team Rankings 10-16-06

1. Eastside
2. North Myrtle Beach
3. Lugoff-Elgin
4. Brookland Cayce
5. Hilton Head
6. Airport
7. Dreher
8. Travelers Rest
9. Chapin
10. Bluffton
11. Camden
12. Chester
13. Berea
14. Lake City
15. Swansea
16. Timberland
17. Greenville
18. A.C. Flora
19. Darlington
20. Seneca
21. Union
22. Blue Ridge
23. Georgetown
24. Myrtle Beach
25. Stall
26. Belton-Honea Path
27. Riverside
28. Carolina Forest
29. Socastee
30. St. James
31. Pickens
32. Greer
33. Wade Hampton
34. Blythewood
35. Crestwood
36. Fairfield Central
37. Daniel
38. North Charleston
39. J.L. Mann
40. Woodmont
41. Marlboro County


The first Individual Rankings will come out in early December.
Until then, here are the Returning State Placers/Qualifiers.

SC 3A Wrestling Returning State Qualifiers by Weight Class:

103 lbs
1. Eddie Coles - Eastside (So., 2006 103 1st)
2. Justin McClester - Lugoff-Elgin (So., 2006 103 2nd)
3. Joe Willard - Swansea (Jr., 2006 103 2nd, 2005 103 4th)
4. Wes Sexton - Belton-Honea Path (Jr., 2006 103 3rd)
5. Richie Schneider - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 103 4th)
6. Chris Jones - Travelers Rest (So., 2006 103 SQ)
7. Chris Cox - Airport (Sr., 2006 103 SQ, 2005 103 SQ)
8. Barrett Owens - Chapin (So., 2006 103 SQ)

112 lbs
1. Andrew Jenkins - Eastside (Jr., 2006 112 1st)
2. Chris Nicolosi - Bluffton (Sr., 2006 112 2nd)
3. Hayden Cavender - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 112 4th, 2005 112 SQ)
4. Jorge Lloyd - AC Flora (Sr., 2006 112 SQ)
5. Daniel Nix - Union (Jr., 2006 112 SQ)
6. C.J. Clay - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2005 103 3rd)
7. Jermel Wise - Camden (Jr., 2005 103 2nd)
8. Travis Norris - Greer (Sr., 2005 103 4th)
9. Stoney Hooker - Blue Ridge (Sr., 2005 112 SQ)
10. Dallas Phillips - Brookland Cayce (Jr., 2005 103 SQ)
11. Timmy Hughes - Chester (Sr., 2004 112 SQ)

119 lbs
1. T.T. Prayther - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 119 1st, 2005 119 SQ)
2. Bryce Martin - Eastside (Jr., 2006 119 4th, 2005 103 1st)
3. Tahj Allen - Berea (Jr., 2006 119 SQ)
4. Will Long - Camden (So., 2006 119 SQ)
5. Max Culbertson - Georgetown (Jr., 2006 119 SQ)
6. Will Kimbrell - Greenville (Sr., 2005 119 SQ)

125 lbs
1. Corbin Martin - Eastside (Jr., 2006 125 1st, 2005 112 1st)
2. Rocky Williams-McClure - Hilton Head (So., 2006 125 2nd)
3. Travelle Burros - Union (Jr., 2006 125 3rd)
4. Torio Terrell - AC Flora (Sr., 2006 125 SQ)
5. Kit Smith - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 125 SQ, 2005 125 SQ) 
6. Larry Ellis - Eastside (So., 2006 125 SQ NC)

130 lbs
1. Josh Taylor - Seneca (Sr., 2006 130 4th)
2. Monte Cortes - Socastee (Jr., 2006 130 SQ)
3. Ryan Branham - Brookland-Cayce (Jr., 2006 130 SQ)
4. Tim Downey - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 130 SQ)
5. Michael McMichael - Georgetown (Sr., 2006 130 SQ)
6. Ryan Sparks - Hilton Head (So., 2006 130 SQ)
7. Steve Stockard - Dreher (Sr., 2005 125 SQ)

135 lbs
1. Deral Brown - Lugoff-Elgin (Jr., 2006 135 1st, 2005 130 4th)
2. Cobi Christians - St. James (Sr., 2006 135 2nd, 2004 103 4th)
3. Jesse Huggins - Swansea (Sr., 2006 135 SQ, 2005 119 3rd, 2004 103 4th)
4. Brendan Espey - Riverside (Jr., 2006 135 SQ)
5. Cedric Swinton - Timberland (Sr., 2006 135 SQ)
6. Derrick Cannon - Pickens (Sr., 2004 103 SQ)

140 lbs
1. Chris Howell - Berea (Sr., 2006 140 3rd)
2. Weston Newton - Eastside (Jr., 2006 140 4th)
3. Ryan Koons - Bluffton (Jr., 2006 140 SQ)
4. Robbie Pooler - Dreher (Jr., 2006 140 SQ)
5. O'Bryant Beaufort - Timberland (Sr., 2006 140 SQ)
6. Chad Miller - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 140 SQ)

145 lbs
1. Liaaq Wheeler - Greenville (Sr., 2006 145 2nd)
2. Justin Ross - Lugoff-Elgin (So., 2006 145 4th)
3. Nick Shappee - Bluffton (Sr., 2006 145 4SQ, 2005 140 SQ)
4. Bryce Greene - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 145 SQ)
5. J.C. Gypin - Brookland-Cayce (Sr., 2006 145 SQ, 2005 140 SQ, 2004 135 SQ)
6. Rane Fulmer - Airport (Sr., 2005 135 3rd)
7. Timothy Mitchell - Lake City (Sr., 2005 140 SQ)

152 lbs
1. Omega Richardson - Chester (Jr., 2006 152 2nd)
2. Phillip Chavis - Brookland-Cayce (Sr., 2006 152 4th)
3. T.J. Underwood - Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 152 SQ)

160 lbs
1. Winfred McMoore - Berea (Sr., 2006 160 1st, 2005 160 1st, 2004 160 4th)
2. Campbell Connell - Lugoff-Elgin (So., 2006 160 2nd)
3. Chris Page - Carolina Forest (Jr., 2006 160 3rd)
4. Paul McDaniel - Travelers Rest (Jr., 2006 160 SQ)
5. Charles Gore - Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 160 SQ)
6. Justin Goette - Airport (Jr., 2006 160 SQ)
7. Jonathon Huge - Lake City (Sr., 2005 160 SQ)

171 lbs
1. Cavin Sunkins - Hilton Head (Jr., 2006 171 2nd)
2. Wes Beck - Blue Ridge (Sr., 2006 171 1st)
3. Universal Prayther - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 171 3rd)
4. William Coakley - Stall (Sr., 2006 171 4th)
5. Leigh Manley - Darlington (Sr., 2006 171 SQ)

189 lbs
1. J.C. Oddo - Eastside (Sr., 2006 189 1st, 2005 171 1st, 2004 135 1st)
2. Jon Silverberg - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 189 2nd, 2005 189 SQ, 2004 189 SQ) 
3. Greg Douglas - Travelers Rest (Sr., 2006 189 4th)
4. Leon Gadsen - Timberland (Sr., 2006 189 SQ)
5. Justin Shumpert - Airport (Sr., 2006 189 SQ)
6. Victor Jessup - Chapin (Sr., 2006 189 SQ)
7. Jeremy Scott - Lake City (Sr., 2004 189 SQ)

215 lbs
1. Chip Hester - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 215 1st, 2005 215 SQ)
2. Ike Okoli - Brookland-Cayce (Sr., 2006 215 2nd)
3. Kirk Sims - Dreher (Sr., 2006 215 4th, 2005 215 SQ, 2004 215 SQ)
4. Thayle Singleton - Swansea (Sr., 2006 215 4th, 2005 215 3rd, 2004 275 SQ)
5. Mark Mann - Darlington (Sr., 2006 215 SQ, 2005 189 SQ)
6. Jim Ettari - Travelers Rest (Sr., 2006 215 SQ)

275 lbs
1. Josh Austin - Camden (Sr., 2006 275 1st)
2. Aaron Counts - Lugoff-Elgin (Jr., 2006 275 3rd, 2005 275 SQ)
3. Jeremy Ellisor - Chapin (Sr., 2006 275 4th)
4. Jordan Cothran - Brookland-Cayce (Sr., 2006 275 SQ)
5. Labryant Cunningham - Seneca (Jr., 2006 275 SQ)
6. Chase Rogers - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 275 SQ)
7. Kyle Sturgill - Stall (Jr., 2006 275 SQ)


SC 3A Wrestling Returning State Qualifiers by Team:

Richie Schneider - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 103 4th)
Hayden Cavender - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 112 4th, 2005 112 SQ)
C.J. Clay - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2005 103 3rd)
T.T. Prayther - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 119 1st, 2005 119 SQ)
Kit Smith - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 125 SQ, 2005 125 SQ) 
Tim Downey - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 130 SQ)
Chad Miller - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 140 SQ)
Bryce Greene - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 145 SQ)
Universal Prayther - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 171 3rd)
Jon Silverberg - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 189 2nd, 2005 189 SQ, 2004 189 SQ) 
Chip Hester - North Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 215 1st, 2005 215 SQ)
Chase Rogers - North Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 275 SQ)

Eddie Coles - Eastside (So., 2006 103 1st)
Andrew Jenkins - Eastside (Jr., 2006 112 1st)
Bryce Martin - Eastside (Jr., 2006 119 4th, 2005 103 1st)
Corbin Martin - Eastside (Jr., 2006 125 1st, 2005 112 1st)
Larry Ellis - Eastside (So., 2006 125 SQ NC)
Weston Newton - Eastside (Jr., 2006 140 4th)
J.C. Oddo - Eastside (Sr., 2006 189 1st, 2005 171 1st, 2004 135 1st)

Dallas Phillips - Brookland Cayce (Jr., 2005 103 SQ)
Ryan Branham - Brookland-Cayce (Jr., 2006 130 SQ)
J.C. Gypin - Brookland-Cayce (Sr., 2006 145 SQ, 2005 140 SQ, 2004 135 SQ)
Phillip Chavis - Brookland-Cayce (Sr., 2006 152 4th)
Ike Okoli - Brookland-Cayce (Sr., 2006 215 2nd)
Jordan Cothran - Brookland-Cayce (Sr., 2006 275 SQ)

Justin McClester - Lugoff-Elgin (So., 2006 103 2nd)
Deral Brown - Lugoff-Elgin (Jr., 2006 135 1st, 2005 130 4th)
Justin Ross - Lugoff-Elgin (So., 2006 145 4th)
Campbell Connell - Lugoff-Elgin (So., 2006 160 2nd)
Aaron Counts - Lugoff-Elgin (Jr., 2006 275 3rd, 2005 275 SQ)

Chris Jones - Travelers Rest (So., 2006 103 SQ)
Greg Douglas - Travelers Rest (Sr., 2006 189 4th)
Paul McDaniel - Travelers Rest (Jr., 2006 160 SQ)
Jim Ettari - Travelers Rest (Sr., 2006 215 SQ)

Chris Cox - Airport (Sr., 2006 103 SQ, 2005 103 SQ)
Rane Fulmer - Airport (Sr., 2005 135 3rd)
Justin Goette - Airport (Jr., 2006 160 SQ)
Justin Shumpert - Airport (Sr., 2006 189 SQ)

Steve Stockard - Dreher (Sr., 2005 125 SQ)
Robbie Pooler - Dreher (Jr., 2006 140 SQ)
Kirk Sims - Dreher (Sr., 2006 215 4th, 2005 215 SQ, 2004 215 SQ)

Timothy Mitchell - Lake City (Sr., 2005 140 SQ)
Jonathon Huge - Lake City (Sr., 2005 160 SQ)
Jeremy Scott - Lake City (Sr., 2004 189 SQ)

Joe Willard - Swansea (Jr., 2006 103 2nd, 2005 103 4th)
Jesse Huggins - Swansea (Sr., 2006 135 SQ, 2005 119 3rd, 2004 103 4th)
Thayle Singleton - Swansea (Sr., 2006 215 4th, 2005 215 3rd, 2004 275 SQ)

Barrett Owens - Chapin (So., 2006 103 SQ)
Victor Jessup - Chapin (Sr., 2006 189 SQ)
Jeremy Ellisor - Chapin (Sr., 2006 275 4th)

Chris Nicolosi - Bluffton (Sr., 2006 112 2nd)
Ryan Koons - Bluffton (Jr., 2006 140 SQ)
Nick Shappee - Bluffton (Sr., 2006 145 4SQ, 2005 140 SQ)

Jermel Wise - Camden (Jr., 2005 103 2nd)
Will Long - Camden (So., 2006 119 SQ)
Josh Austin - Camden (Sr., 2006 275 1st)

Rocky Williams-McClure - Hilton Head (So., 2006 125 2nd)
Ryan Sparks - Hilton Head (So., 2006 130 SQ)
Cavin Sunkins - Hilton Head (Jr., 2006 171 2nd)

Tahj Allen - Berea (Jr., 2006 119 SQ)
Chris Howell - Berea (Sr., 2006 140 3rd)
Winfred McMoore - Berea (Sr., 2006 160 1st, 2005 160 1st, 2004 160 4th)

Cedric Swinton - Timberland (Sr., 2006 135 SQ)
O'Bryant Beaufort - Timberland (Sr., 2006 140 SQ)
Leon Gadsen - Timberland (Sr., 2006 189 SQ)

Jorge Lloyd - AC Flora (Sr., 2006 112 SQ)
Torio Terrell - AC Flora (Sr., 2006 125 SQ)

Daniel Nix - Union (Jr., 2006 112 SQ)
Travelle Burros - Union (Jr., 2006 125 3rd)

Stoney Hooker - Blue Ridge (Sr., 2005 112 SQ)
Wes Beck - Blue Ridge (Sr., 2006 171 1st)

Timmy Hughes - Chester (Sr., 2004 112 SQ)
Omega Richardson - Chester (Jr., 2006 152 2nd)

William Coakley - Stall (Sr., 2006 171 4th)
Kyle Sturgill - Stall (Jr., 2006 275 SQ)

Max Culbertson - Georgetown (Jr., 2006 119 SQ)
Michael McMichael - Georgetown (Sr., 2006 130 SQ)

Will Kimbrell - Greenville (Sr., 2005 119 SQ)
Liaaq Wheeler - Greenville (Sr., 2006 145 2nd)

Josh Taylor - Seneca (Sr., 2006 130 4th)
Labryant Cunningham - Seneca (Jr., 2006 275 SQ)

T.J. Underwood - Myrtle Beach (Jr., 2006 152 SQ)
Charles Gore - Myrtle Beach (Sr., 2006 160 SQ)

Leigh Manley - Darlington (Sr., 2006 171 SQ)
Mark Mann - Darlington (Sr., 2006 215 SQ, 2005 189 SQ)

Wes Sexton - Belton-Honea Path (Jr., 2006 103 3rd)

Chris Page - Carolina Forest (Jr., 2006 160 3rd)

Travis Norris - Greer (Sr., 2005 103 4th)

Derrick Cannon - Pickens (Sr., 2004 103 SQ)

Brendan Espey - Riverside (Jr., 2006 135 SQ)

Cobi Christians - St. James (Sr., 2006 135 2nd, 2004 103 4th)

Monte Cortes - Socastee (Jr., 2006 130 SQ)