MADISON — The North Hall wrestling team captured the Area 4-AAA traditional wrestling title on Saturday at Morgan County High School in Madison.
The Trojans posted 289 team points over runner-up Jackson County's 206 points. All 14 North Hall competitors finished inside their respective weight classifications' top 6. And seven Trojans competed for area individual crowns, with six claiming titles.
Meanwhile, Lumpkin County finished third in the team standings, while Morgan County took fourth.
Qualified wrestlers advance to next week's state sectionals on Saturday at Greater Atlanta Christian Schools in Norcross.
2018 NORTH HALL AREA TRADITIONAL RESULTS
106 pounds, Jackson Whitmire, champion
113, Jacob Pedraza, champion
120, Matthew Glenn, champion
126, John Pedraza, champion
132, Bryson Smith, champion
138, Cody Smith, second
145, Dalton Battle, fourth
152, Hayden Cook, fifth
160, Taylor Ken-Harding, fifth
170, Cade Miller, third
182, Seth Carlton, third
195, Logan Hawthorne, champion
220, Logan West, third
285, Bowie Eisenberg, third
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