
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