South Carolina Wrestling - 2A-1A Rankings in SC
The Schedule for Ranking releases this season is at the bottom of this page
Rankings are from the South Carolina Wrestling Coaches Association
as compiled by SCMAT.COM
December 21, 2023 - Team Rankings
1. Chesnee
2. Liberty
3. Ninety-Six
4. North Central
5. Dixie
6. Buford
7. Bishop England
8. Edisto
9. High Point Academy
10. Academic Magnet
11. Timberland
12. Mid-Carolina
13. Lewisville
14. Pelion
15. Abbeville
16. Cheraw
17. Marion
18. Military Magnet
19. Andrew Jackson
20. Fairfield Central
SC 2A-1A Wrestling Top 8 Individual Rankings by Weight Class:
SQ - State Qualifier
NOTE - Some prior year State Placers/Qualifiers may be missing from the first Individual Rankings, as SCMAT awaits updates from coaches. We expect more top wrestlers from last season to be included in our next Rankings Release on January 12.
106 lbs.
1. Alex Allison - Liberty (So., 2023 106 1st)
2. Landon Byrd - Pelion (Jr., 2023 106 SQ)
3. Drew Timmerman - Ninety-Six ()
4. Josiah Guerro - North Central ()
5. Eli Barnhill - Chesnee (Fr.)
6. Derrick Isaac - Cheraw (Fr.)
7.
8.
113 lbs.
1. Jonah Pierce - Liberty (Jr., 2023 106 3rd)
2. Isiah Baker - Buford (Sr., 2023 113 SQ, 2021 113 4th)
3. Zack Arrowood - Abbeville (Sr., 2022 113 SQ)
4. Rylee Rushton - Ninety-Six (So., 2023 106 4th)
5. Xander Hamilton - Chesterfield (Jr., 2023 106 SQ)
6. Matthew Hamilton - North Central (So., 2023 106 SQ)
7. Taven Pesaro - Chesnee (Fr.)
8.
120 lbs.
1. Alex Rush - Timberland (Sr., 2023 113 1st, 2022 126 2nd, 2021 120 2nd)
2. Mason Knight - Buford (Sr., 2023 106 2nd, 2022 106 SQ, 2021 106 SQ)
3. Nick Severance - Academic Magnet ()
4. Prince Williams - Cheraw (So.)
5. Ben Hefner - Chesnee ()
6. Grady Mcmanis - Liberty ()
7. Nylan Elam - Lewisville ()
8. Dane Hill - Ninety-Six ()
126 lbs.
1. Charlie Spires - Pelion (Sr., 2023 120 1st, 2022 106 3rd)
2. Brian Reed - Liberty (So., 2023 113 2nd)
3. Tyler Henderson - Chesnee (So., 2023 113 3rd)
4. Troy Rauchut - Academic Magnet (Sr., 2023 120 SQ)
5. Luis Noyola - North Central (Sr., 2022 138 SQ)
6. Charlie Humphries - Dixie (Jr., 2022 120 SQ)
7. Cullen Bradley - Chesnee (Fr.)
8.
132 lbs.
1. Heicol Jiminez - Military Magnet (Sr., 2023 132 2nd)
2. Adrian Hershberger - Dixie (Sr., 2023 126 4th)
3. Nate Gardner - Buford (So., 2023 132 SQ)
4. Bray Cain - Liberty (Jr., 2023 132 SQ)
5. Luke Johannes - High Point Academy (Jr., 2023 120 3rd, 2022 106 1st)
6. Braydon Heflin - Mid-Carolina ()
7. Tyler Henderson - Chesnee ()
8. Devaughn Garcia - Lewisville ()
138 lbs.
1. Thad Gerstenacker - Chesnee (So., 2023 138 1st)
2. Briant Witherspoon - Ninety-Six (Sr., 2023 132 3rd, 2022 126 4th)
3. Mason Deese - Buford (Sr., 2023 138 4th, 2022 138 SQ)
4. Isaac Reece - Liberty (Jr., 2023 138 SQ, 2022 138 SQ)
5. Ashton Brazell - North Central (Jr., 2023 126 SQ, 2022 120 SQ)
6. Ryker Woolstenhulme - Mid-Carolina ()
7. Tyler Glazier - Dixie (Jr.)
8. Lawton Harper - Academic Magnet (Sr.)
144 lbs.
1. Ryan Jones - Ninety-Six (Sr., 2023 138 3rd)
2. Jaquwan Tillman - North Central (Sr., 2023 138 SQ, 2022 126 3rd - 2A-1A, 2021 138 2nd - 3A)
3. Quinton Gerstenacker - Chesnee (So., 2023 132 SQ)
4. Xavier Rodgers - Dixie (So., 2023 138 SQ)
5. Triston Alford - Mid-Carolina ()
6.
7.
8.
150 lbs.
1. Dalton Shelton - Liberty (Sr., 2023 145 3rd)
2. Antonio Amos - Buford (Jr., 2023 152 4th)
3. Kaleihl McKenzie - Edisto (Jr., 2023 145 4th)
4. Dylan Privette - North Central (Sr., 2023 145 SQ)
5. Camden Rhodes - Ninety-Six ()
6. Gannon Rose - Academic Magnet (Sr.)
7. Malachi Hill - Chesnee (Sr.)
8. Tristan Marquiss - Cheraw (Fr.)
157 lbs.
1. Ian Vallecillo - Liberty (Sr., 2023 160 3rd)
2. Andrew Stoltzfus - Dixie (Jr., 2023 152 3rd, 2022 132 SQ)
3. Colin Williams - Pelion (Jr., 2022 138 3rd)
4. Jesse Cozby - Chesnee (Sr.)
5. Dalton Woolstenulme - Mid-Carolina ()
6. Chase Dillon - Academic Magnet ()
7.
8.
165 lbs.
1. P.J. Rushton - Ninety-Six (Sr., 2023 170 4th, 2022 170 2nd, 2021 160 SQ)
2. Gunther Gerstenacker - Chesnee (Sr., 2023 160 SQ)
3. Miller Crawford - Dixie (So.)
4. Cy Benich - Academic Magnet (Jr.)
5. Kevin Summer - Bridges Prep ()
6.
7.
8.
175 lbs.
1. J.T. Spence - Liberty (Jr., 2023 170 1st)
2. Frank Taylor - Ninety-Six (Sr., 2023 160 1st, 2022 152 3rd, 2021 152 4th)
3. Tanner Sellers - Buford (Sr., 2022 182 2nd, 2021 170 SQ)
4. Karmello Jones - Cross (Jr., 2023 182 4th, 2022 170 SQ)
5. Denari Garcia - Lewisville (Sr., 2023 170 SQ)
6. Kayden Payne - Ninety-Six (So., 2023 152 SQ)
7. Ethan Templin - Mid-Carolina ()
8. Denari Garcia - Lewisville ()
190 lbs.
1. Said Gasimov - High Point Academy (Jr., 2023 182 2nd, 2022 182 4th)
2. Pat Baer - Dixie (Sr., 2023 182 3rd)
3. Michael Jaimez - Buford (Sr., 2023 195 SQ)
4. Joe Araiza-Neil - North Central (Jr., 2023 170 SQ)
5. Steven Gadsen - Fairfield Central (Jr.)
6.
7.
8.
215 lbs.
1. Max McGee - Ninety-Six (Sr., 2023 195 SQ)
2. Tucker Bohn - Buford (So., 2023 182 SQ)
3. Lucas Young - Dixie (So.)
4. Timmy Reznichenko - Chesnee (So.)
5. Tyler Moore - Liberty (Sr.)
6. Cameron Campbell - Ninety-Six ()
7.
8.
285 lbs.
1. Mekhi Whaley - North Central (Sr., 2023 285 SQ)
2. Aiden Allen - Chesnee (Jr., 2023 285 SQ)
3. Ethan Shipman - Lewisville (Jr., 2023 220 SQ)
4. Jeremiah Chavez - Bridges Prep (Jr., 2023 220 SQ)
5. Devaughn Sutter - Cross ()
6. Tyson Caulder - Cheraw ()
7. Tyler Clark - Columbia ()
8. Ben Baldwin - Mid-Carolina ()
Projected schedule of SC 2A-1A Wrestling Rankings this season:
November 8, 2023 - Pre-season Team Rankings
December 21, 2023 - Individual and Team Rankings
January 12, 2024 - Individual and Team Rankings
January 31, 2024 - Individual and Team Rankings
February 21, 2024 - Individual Rankings (State Qualifiers only)
February 28, 2024 - Summary of Team State Tournament Placements
Coaches will receive feedback requests and drafts circulated a week in advance of each Rankings Release. If a coach needs a new or updated email address added to the distribution please send requests to scmat@hotmail.com
