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

SC 4A Wrestling Pre-Season Top 20 Team Rankings 10-8-09

1. Rock Hill
2. Fort Dorchester
3. South Pointe
4. Hillcrest 
5. Lexington 
6. Fort Mill
7. Dutch Fork
8. Summerville
9. Dorman
10. Stratford
11. White Knoll
12. Sumter
13. Berkeley 
14. Byrnes
15. Irmo
16. Goose Creek 
17. Wando
18. Carolina Forest
19. Blythewood
20. Wren


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

SC 4A Wrestling Returning State Qualifiers/Placers by Weight Class:

103 lbs
1. Jordan Wigger - Summerville (So., 2009 103 1st)
2. Sean Hira - South Pointe (Sr., 2009 103 2nd)
3. Steven Steinbacher - Lexington (Jr., 2009 103 3rd)
4. Eric Connell - Carolina Forest (Jr., 2009 103 SQ)
5. Brandon Johnson - Hillcrest (Jr., 2009 103 SQ)
6. Andrew Brown - Clover (Sr., 2009 103 SQ)
7. Versean Ponds - Dorman (So., 2009 103 SQ)

112 lbs
1. Weston Beck - Rock Hill (Jr., 2009 112 1st, 2008 103 1st)
2. Jacob Mitchell - South Pointe (Sr., 2009 112 2nd, 2007 103 1st)
3. Cole McIntyre - Byrnes (Sr., 2009 112 SQ)
4. Joseph Vazquez - Stratford (Jr., 2009 112 SQ, 2008 103 SQ)
5. Steve Licina - Lexington (So., 2009 112 SQ)
6. A.J. Finley - Dutch Fork (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
7. Marquise Robinson - Fort Dorchester (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
8. Carlos Gilmore - South Pointe (Sr., 2007 112 SQ)

119 lbs
1. Aaron Hansen - Summerville (Jr., 2009 119 1st, 2008 112 1st)
2. Seth Beck - Rock Hill (Jr., 2009 119 2nd, 2008 112 2nd)
3. Patrick Mestrez - Berkeley (Sr., 2009 119 4th, 2008 112 SQ, 2007 103 3rd)
4. Jonathan Cloud - South Pointe (Jr., 2009 119 SQ)
5. Matt Courter - Mauldin (Sr., 2009 119 SQ, 2008 112 SQ, 2007 103 4th)
6. Warren  Streety - West Ashley (Jr., 2009 119 SQ)
7. Scott Tyndale - Lexington (So., 2009 119 SQ)
8. Sonny Bugarin - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2008 119 SQ, 2007 112 SQ)
9. Nicholas Smith - Stratford (Sr., 2008 112 SQ)
10. Colby Hice - Fort Mill (Sr., 2007 103 SQ)

125 lbs
1. John Brannigan - Dutch Fork (Sr., 2009 125 4th, 2008 125 SQ)
2. Johnny Sanchez - Hillcrest (Jr., 2009 125 SQ)
3. Dylan Hansen - Carolina Forest (Sr., 2009 125 SQ, 2008 119 SQ)
4. Charles Brock - Colleton County (Sr., 2009 125 SQ)
5. Tom Arnett - Blythewood (Sr., 2009 125 SQ)
6. Garrett Corbett - Lexington (Sr., 2008 103 4th)

130 lbs
1. Eli Ashby - Summerville (Sr., 2009 130 2nd, 2008 130 2nd, 2007 119 3rd)
2. Keith Johnson - Berkeley (Sr., 2009 130 3rd, 2008 119 3rd)
3. Colin Horgan - Hillcrest (Sr., 2009 130 SQ, 2008 125 SQ, 2007 103 2nd)
4. Stewart Snodgrass - Nation Ford (Jr., 2009 130 SQ)
5. Kyle Manross - Irmo (Sr., 2008 119 2nd)

135 lbs
1. Michael Young - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 135 1st, 2008 130 3rd)
2. Nick Devita - Hillcrest (Jr., 2009 135 SQ)
3. Lee Simpson - Spartanburg (Sr., 2009 135 SQ)
4. Rob Spallone - Carolina Forest (Sr., 2008 135 SQ)
5. Justin Scoggins - Spartanburg (Sr., 2008 135 SQ)

140 lbs
1. Seiji Borja - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 140 1st, 2008 140 1st, 2007 130 SQ)
2. Gil Lafaille - Westside (So., 2009 140 SQ)

145 lbs
1. Jonathan Miskelly - Fort Mill (Jr., 2009 145 1st)
2. Ashley Bracklein - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 145 3rd, 2008 135 3rd, 2007 135 4th)
3. Keith Harding - Blythewood (Jr., 2009 145 4th)

152 lbs
1. Jawon Foreman - Goose Creek (Sr., 2009 152 3rd)
2. Dominique Jenkins - Rock Hill (Sr., 2009 152 SQ)
3. Alex Bugarin - Fort Dorchester (So., 2009 152 SQ)
4. Rodney Scott - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2007 103 SQ)

160 lbs
1. Eddy George - South Pointe (Sr., 2009 160 2nd)
2. Alex Morales - Lexington (Jr., 2009 160 4th)
3. Brian Gibson - Carolina Forest (Jr., 2009 160 SQ)
4. Tyler Walker - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 160 SQ)

171 lbs
1. T.J. Dudley - Irmo (So., 2009 171 4th)

189 lbs
1. Max Simons - Fort Mill (Sr., 2009 189 1st, 2008 171 SQ)
2. Sam Curtis - South Pointe (Jr., 2009 189 4th)
3. Hunter Smith - Laurens (Sr., 2009 189 SQ)
4. Geno Porter - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 189 SQ)
5. Brandon Fraiser - Colleton County (Sr., 2009 189 SQ)

215 lbs
1. Rueben Valazquez - Rock Hill (Sr., 2009 215 SQ)
2. Patrick Thompson - South Pointe (Sr., 2009 215 SQ)
3. John Michael Pritchett - Wren (So., 2009 215 SQ)

285 lbs
1. Marshall Williams - Dutch Fork (Sr., 2009 285 1st)
2. Shawn Williams - Goose Creek (Sr., 2009 285 3rd)
3. James Costello - Gaffney (Sr., 2009 285 4th)
4. Joey Starnes - Blythewood (Sr., 2009 285 SQ)
5. Zack Pritchett - Wren (Sr., 2008 285 SQ)


SC 4A Wrestling Returning State Qualifiers/Placers by Team:

Marquise Robinson - Fort Dorchester (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
Sonny Bugarin - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2008 119 SQ, 2007 112 SQ)
Michael Young - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 135 1st, 2008 130 3rd)
Seiji Borja - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 140 1st, 2008 140 1st, 2007 130 SQ)
Ashley Bracklein - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 145 3rd, 2008 135 3rd, 2007 135 4th)
Alex Bugarin - Fort Dorchester (So., 2009 152 SQ)
Rodney Scott - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2007 103 SQ)
Tyler Walker - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 160 SQ)
Geno Porter - Fort Dorchester (Sr., 2009 189 SQ)

Sean Hira - South Pointe (Sr., 2009 103 2nd)
Jacob Mitchell - South Pointe (Sr., 2009 112 2nd, 2007 103 1st)
Carlos Gilmore - South Pointe (Sr., 2007 112 SQ)
Jonathan Cloud - South Pointe (Jr., 2009 119 SQ)
Eddy George - South Pointe (Sr., 2009 160 2nd)
Sam Curtis - South Pointe (Jr., 2009 189 4th)
Patrick Thompson - South Pointe (Sr., 2009 215 SQ)

Steven Steinbacher - Lexington (Jr., 2009 103 3rd)
Steve Licina - Lexington (So., 2009 112 SQ)
Scott Tyndale - Lexington (So., 2009 119 SQ)
Garrett Corbett - Lexington (Sr., 2008 103 4th)
Alex Morales - Lexington (Jr., 2009 160 4th)

Eric Connell - Carolina Forest (Jr., 2009 103 SQ)
Dylan Hansen - Carolina Forest (Sr., 2009 125 SQ, 2008 119 SQ)
Rob Spallone - Carolina Forest (Sr., 2008 135 SQ)
Brian Gibson - Carolina Forest (Jr., 2009 160 SQ)

Brandon Johnson - Hillcrest (Jr., 2009 103 SQ)
Johnny Sanchez - Hillcrest (Jr., 2009 125 SQ)
Colin Horgan - Hillcrest (Sr., 2009 130 SQ, 2008 125 SQ, 2007 103 2nd)
Nick Devita - Hillcrest (Jr., 2009 135 SQ)

Weston Beck - Rock Hill (Jr., 2009 112 1st, 2008 103 1st)
Seth Beck - Rock Hill (Jr., 2009 119 2nd, 2008 112 2nd)
Dominique Jenkins - Rock Hill (Sr., 2009 152 SQ)
Rueben Valazquez - Rock Hill (Sr., 2009 215 SQ)

Tom Arnett - Blythewood (Sr., 2009 125 SQ)
Keith Harding - Blythewood (Jr., 2009 145 4th)
Joey Starnes - Blythewood (Sr., 2009 285 SQ)

A.J. Finley - Dutch Fork (Jr., 2008 103 SQ)
John Brannigan - Dutch Fork (Sr., 2009 125 4th, 2008 125 SQ)
Marshall Williams - Dutch Fork (Sr., 2009 285 1st)

Colby Hice - Fort Mill (Sr., 2007 103 SQ)
Jonathan Miskelly - Fort Mill (Jr., 2009 145 1st)
Max Simons - Fort Mill (Sr., 2009 189 1st, 2008 171 SQ)

Jordan Wigger - Summerville (So., 2009 103 1st)
Aaron Hansen - Summerville (Jr., 2009 119 1st, 2008 112 1st)
Eli Ashby - Summerville (Sr., 2009 130 2nd, 2008 130 2nd, 2007 119 3rd)

Patrick Mestrez - Berkeley (Sr., 2009 119 4th, 2008 112 SQ, 2007 103 3rd)
Keith Johnson - Berkeley (Sr., 2009 130 3rd, 2008 119 3rd)

Charles Brock - Colleton County (Sr., 2009 125 SQ)
Brandon Fraiser - Colleton County (Sr., 2009 189 SQ)

Jawon Foreman - Goose Creek (Sr., 2009 152 3rd)
Shawn Williams - Goose Creek (Sr., 2009 285 3rd)

Kyle Manross - Irmo (Sr., 2008 119 2nd)
T.J. Dudley - Irmo (So., 2009 171 4th)

Lee Simpson - Spartanburg (Sr., 2009 135 SQ)
Justin Scoggins - Spartanburg (Sr., 2008 135 SQ)

Joseph Vazquez - Stratford (Jr., 2009 112 SQ, 2008 103 SQ)
Nicholas Smith - Stratford (Sr., 2008 112 SQ)

John Michael Pritchett - Wren (So., 2009 215 SQ)
Zack Pritchett - Wren (Sr., 2008 285 SQ)

Cole McIntyre - Byrnes (Sr., 2009 112 SQ)

Andrew Brown - Clover (Sr., 2009 103 SQ)

Versean Ponds - Dorman (So., 2009 103 SQ)

James Costello - Gaffney (Sr., 2009 285 4th)

Hunter Smith - Laurens (Sr., 2009 189 SQ)

Matt Courter - Mauldin (Sr., 2009 119 SQ, 2008 112 SQ, 2007 103 4th)

Stewart Snodgrass - Nation Ford (Jr., 2009 130 SQ)

Warren  Streety - West Ashley (Jr., 2009 119 SQ)

Gil Lafaille - Westside (So., 2009 140 SQ)