2020 South Carolina 5A Wrestling State Champions SCMAT © 2023
Hillcrest High School
State Duals Tournament
State Finals:
Hillcrest 51, White Knoll 12
120 Thomas Snipes (H) maj.dec. Nolon Shannon (WK), 12-1
126 Darren O'Keefe (H) pin Christopher Kirk (WK)
132 Quinten Dodd (WK) dec. Dylan O'Keefe (H), 5-4
138 Grant Hopkins (H) pin Jason Garay (WK)
145 Hunter Jagodzinski (H) maj.dec. Barton Rice (WK), 14-2
152 Jack Scott (WK) dec. Joan Martinez-Salas (H), 7-5
160 Hunter McKenzie (H) maj.dec. Cole Banks (WK), 13-2
170 Eyan McKnight (H) pin Jaquez Frederick (WK)
182 Walker Stephenson (H) pin Brian Jeffcoat (WK)
195 Tylor Shealy (WK) dec. Damarcus Wright (H), 8-3
220 Tyler Kilgore (H) pin Johnathan Caulder (WK)
285 Nick Taiste (WK) dec. Jacoreyn Byrd (H), 4-1 SV
106 Tyler Grindstaff (H) dec. Dawson Prevatte (WK), 13-12
113 Harrison Holmes (H) pin Eric Lopez (WK)
Coach Robby Bell - Hillcrest
Coach Kyle Kimrey - White Knoll
At Dreher H.S. - February 15, 2020
Upper State Finals:
Hillcrest 32, Lugoff-Elgin 21
Coach Robby Bell - Hillcrest
Coach Ted Monroe - Lugoff-Elgin
At Hillcrest H.S. - February 12, 2020
Lower State Finals:
White Knoll 28, Summerville 27
Coach Kyle Kimrey - White Knoll
Coach Darryl Tucker - Summerville
At Summerville H.S. - February , 2020
State Duals Brackets:
2020 5A State Duals Bracket
Individual State Champions
State Finals:
106 Carter Anderson (Greenwood) over Gavin Butler (Summerville), (Dec 6-2)
113 Chris Compton (Byrnes) over Jacob Simmons (Cane Bay), (Fall 2:52)
120 Thomas Snipes (Hillcrest) over Lance Elrod (Stratford), (Dec 8-5)
126 Matteo Vargo (Fort Dorchester) over Joshua Sturgeon (Fort Mill), (MD 11-1)
132 David Hunsberger (Byrnes) over Bailey Wilkins (Rock Hill), (Dec 5-2)
138 Adonis Lawson (Dorman) over Saadiq Murray (JL Mann), (Dec 3-1)
145 Chandler Amaker (Fort Dorchester) over Sam Emery (River Bluff), (Dec 3-1)
152 Michael Ramirez (Rock Hill) over Daniel Kitts (Byrnes), (Dec 7-3)
160 Josh Cizmadia (Fort Mill) over Josh Green (Chapin), (Dec 10-9)
170 Eyan McKnight (Hillcrest) over Nick Fazzone (Byrnes), (Dec 7-5)
182 Walker Stephenson (Hillcrest) over Shawn Haile (Chapin), (Dec 12-5)
195 Josh Hill (Easley) over Brett Carder (Lugoff-Elgin), (MD 11-3)
220 Jake Fernicola (Woodmont) over Davin Jackson (Sumter), (Fall 2:43)
285 Kamryn Petrick (Ashley Ridge) over Ian Obeso (River Bluff), (Dec 5-1)
State Consolation Finals:
106 Colton Smith (Rock Hill) over Raleigh D`Antico (Cane Bay), (Fall 1:27)
113 Reco Robinson (Summerville) over Sabastian Colon (Fort Mill), (Dec 6-3)
120 Jacob Vincent (Lugoff-Elgin) over Brayton Killiri (Summerville), (MD 11-2)
126 Darren O`Keefe (Hillcrest) over Ron German (James Island), (Dec 5-3)
132 Jaqion Williams (Greenwood) over Dylan O`Keefe (Hillcrest), (Dec 5-0)
138 Preston Soriano (Stratford) over Jason Garay (White Knoll), (Dec 5-1)
145 Jack Scott (White Knoll) over Steven Johnson (Nation Ford), (Dec 7-5)
152 Jayson Jacoby (Carolina Forest) over Jack Brown (River Bluff), (Fall 1:23)
160 Klay Crossway (Lugoff-Elgin) over Quinton Boyle (River Bluff), (MD 10-0)
170 Christopher "Lubo" Handl (Conway) over William Rogers (River Bluff), (Dec 9-4)
182 Gabe Gosnell (Byrnes) over Marlon Morales (Carolina Forest), (Dec 6-2)
195 Tyler Kilgore (Hillcrest) over Javin Hackett (Socastee), (Dec 11-4)
220 Hunter Dixon (Chapin) over Damon Loveless (Stall), (Fall 0:54)
285 Zach Blanchard (Clover) over Walker Anderson (Lexington), (Dec 3-0)
Team Placement at Individual State Tournament
1. Hillcrest - 95.5 points
2. Byrnes - 90.0 points
3. River Bluff - 57.0 points
4. Rock Hill - 53.5 points
5. Chapin - 48.5 points
6. Fort Mill - 44.0 points
7. Fort Dorchester - 42.0 points
8. Summerville - 41.0 points
9. Lugoff-Elgin - 39.5 points
10. Greenwood - 29.0 points
11. Carolina Forest - 27.0 points
12. Easley - 26.0 points
13. Stratford - 25.5 points
14. Ashley Ridge - 24.0 points
14. Woodmont - 24.0 points
16. Cane Bay - 23.0 points
16. Dorman - 23.0 points
18. White Knoll - 21.0 points
19. Sumter - 18.0 points
20. JL Mann - 17.0 points
21. Clover - 14.0 points
22. Conway - 12.0 points
23. James Island - 9.0 points
23. Stall - 9.0 points
25. Lexington - 8.0 points
25. Socastee - 8.0 points
27. Nation Ford - 7.0 points
28. Wando - 6.0 points
29. Riverside - 4.0 points
30. Berkeley - 1.0 points
30. Wade Hampton - 1.0 points
32. Boiling Springs - 0.0 points
32. Northwestern - 0.0 points
32. St. James - 0.0 points
Most Outstanding Wrestler Award
David Hunsberger (So. 132 lbs.) - Byrnes (Coach Russ Howard)
Individual State Tournament Location
Anderson Convention Center - February 28-29, 2020
State Qualifying Tournaments
Top 4 Wrestlers from each State Qualifier went to State:
Lower State - at White Knoll H.S. - February 21-22, 2020
Team Placement at Lower State:
1. River Bluff
2. Summerville
3. White Knoll
Upper State - at Laurens H.S. - February 21-22, 2020
Team Placement at Upper State:
1. Hillcrest
2. Byrnes
3. Rock Hill
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