Wolverine Wrestling Club caps season at AAU State Championships

Wolverine Wrestling Club members competed Saturday in the final tournament of their season, the 2023 AAU State Championship in Hickory.

Ten WWC wrestlers competed in the tourney, with three individuals – Dominic Ramirez, Asa Wilson and Efrain Rivera – winning championships.

Three others – Zeke Wilson, Bo Wilson and Evan McCraw – placed in the top four in their respective classes.

2023 AAU State Championship
Wolverine Wrestling Club Results
TOT 40

Round 2 – Dominic Ramirez (Wolverine Wrestling Club) p. Delilah Branch (West Side Wrestling)
Round 3 – Dominic Ramirez p. Rhet Brooks (Denver Dragons)

TOT 55
Round 1 – Asa Wilson (Wolverine Wrestling Club) p. Zeke Wilson (Wolverine Wrestling Club)
Round 2 – Zeke Wilson maj. dec. Declan Edge (Lost Boyz), 12-3
Round 3 – Zeke Wilson p. Maddox Cray (Believe 2 Achieve)

TOT 55
Round 1 – Asa Wilson (Wolverine Wrestling Club) p. Zeke Wilson (Wolverine Wrestling Club)
Round 2 – Asa Wilson d. Maddox Cray (Believe 2 Achieve), 11-6
Round 3 – Asa Wilson p. Declan Edge (Lost Boyz)

Midget 90
Round 1 – Issack Aparicio (Lost Boyz) maj. dec. Boaz Wilson (Wolverine Wrestling Club), 9-0
Round 2 – Issack Aparicio (Lost Boyz) maj. dec. Boaz Wilson (Wolverine Wrestling Club), 10-0

Junior 90
Quarterfinal – Everett Eberle (Wolfpack Wrestling Club) p. Rhys Jackson (Wolverine Wrestling Club)
Cons. Round 3 – Chase Janawsky (Titan Wrestling Academy) p. Rhys Jackson

Schoolboy 95
Quarterfinal – Drake Lanier (Outcast Wrestling Club) p. Liam Jackson (Wolverine Wrestling Club)
Cons. Round 3 – Gavin Bryant (Believe 2 Achieve) p. Liam Jackson

Cadet 98
Round 1 – Efrain Rivera (Wolverine Wrestling Club) p. Marshall Marilla (Lost Boyz)
Round 2 – Efrain Rivera (Wolverine wrestling) p. Hunter Dancy (North Atlas)
Round 3 – Efrain Rivera (Wolverine wrestling) p. Ryan Wallace (Wrestling for Christ)

Cadet 120
Quarterfinal – Evan McCraw (Wolverine Wrestling Club) p. Logen Morgan (Wrestling for Christ)
Semifinal – Brennan Ferguson (Tech Fall) p. Evan McCraw
Cons. Semi – Evan McCraw p. Edwin Zaragoza (Tribe Wrestling)
3rd Place Match – Hunter Griffin (Mat Masters) d. Evan McCraw, 8-5

Schoolboy 150
Champ. Round 1 – Kenneth Johnson (Wrestling for Christ) d. Chester Wilson (Wolverine Wrestling Club), 3-2
Cons. Round 2 – Chester Wilson p. Antonio Vaughn (Mcms) (Fall 1:05)
Cons. Round 3 – Chester Wilson p. Will Stone (Power Cross) (Fall 1:18)
Cons. Semi – Kenneth Johnson (Wrestling for Christ) d. Chester Wilson (Wolverine Wrestling Club), 7-5

Cadet 152
Quarterfinal – Christopher Aparicio (Lost Boyz) d. Zach McCraw (Wolverine Wrestling Club), 5-0
Cons. Round 3 – Zamonte Bruen (Tribe Wrestling) tech fall over Zach McCraw, 16-0