1989 South Carolina 4A Wrestling State Champions SCMAT © 2018
Rock Hill High School
Team Placement at State Tournament
1. Rock Hill - 169 points (Coach Jim Barnes)
2. Summerville - 167 points (Coach Steve LaPrad)
3. Lexington - 65 points (Coach Roy Turner)
4. Stratford - 44 points (Coach Tony Smith)
5. Northwestern - 41 points (Coach Dan Hershberger)
6. Goose Creek - 35 points (Coach Leonard Covington)
7. Spring Valley - 33.5 points (Coach Jim Bonneville)
7. Spartanburg - 33.5 points (Coach Tim Remaley)
9. Irmo - 31 points (Coach B.D. LaPrad)
10. Orangeburg Wilkinson - 31 points (Coach Raleigh Jackson)
11. Lancaster - 25 points (Coach Ken Wilson)
12. Dorman - 23 points (Coach Quay Farr)
13. Lower Richland - 22 points (Coach Jake Huizingia)
14. Hillcrest - 20 points (Coach Harold Stinnet)
15. Chester - 18 points (Coach John Barrett)
16. Boiling Springs - 8 points (Coach Bill Mott)
17. Berkeley - 8 points (Coach Jerry Lewis)
18. Union - 6 points (Coach Bill Owens)
19. Hartsville - 5 points
19. Conway - 5 points
21. Laurens - 4 points (Coach Bill Strickland)
22. Socastee - 3 points (Coach Chap Fay)
22. Greenwood - 3 points (Coach Dave Pileggi)
24. Wando - 2 points (Coach Chuck Pinta)
24. Eastside - 2 points (Coach Ed Coles)
26. Mauldin - 0 points (Coach Mike Frye)
26. Middleton - 0 points
26. Sumter - 0 points (Coach Troy Phillips)
26. Richland Northeast - 0 points (Coach Jody Truesdale)
26. Airport - 0 points (Coach Clarence Kuzma)
26. Brookland Cayce - 0 points (Coach John Checkovich)
32. Wade Hampton - -1 points (Coach John Neal)
Individual State Champions
State Finals:
103 James Jones (Rock Hill) tech.fall Matt Broyles (Irmo), 23-8
112 Troy Sheldon (Lexington) pin Keith Glover (Summerville)
119 Corey Dye (Rock Hill) dec. Chris Rivers (Stratford), 8-4
125 Shawn Tucker (Summerville) dec. Howard Jones (Spartanburg), 11-6
130 Alan Smith (Summerville) dec. Jeff Fann (Irmo), 13-6
135 Chris Burns (Summerville) maj.dec. Lamar Thompson (Rock Hill), 11-0
140 Marc Moore (Rock Hill) dec. Andre Dreher (Lexington), 7-2
145 Herman Vining (Lexington) pin Jim Ellis (Summerville)
152 Dexter Johnson (Northwestern) pin Bernard Durham (Rock Hill)
160 Kelvin Jones (Orangeburg-Wilkinson) dec. Ramon Miller (Rock Hill), 13-7
171 Domenic Caldwell (Northwestern) dec. Shane Jacobi (Dorman), 3-2
189 Eric McGuire (Goose Creek) pin Damon Poage (Rock Hill)
UNL James Hayes (Lower Richland) dec. Jerry Wright (Lancaster), 8-1
State Consolation Finals:
103 John Ellis (Summerville) dec. Eric Peake (Lexington), 6-0
112 Craig Savage (Spring Valley) dec. Tony Davis (Chester), 7-6
119 Brent Harper (Summerville) pin Peter Mierke (Hillcrest)
125 Troy Anderson (Stratford) tech.fall Walter Simpson (Rock Hill), 16-0
130 Jamie Gaffney (Rock Hill) forfeit Greg McCarthy (Spring Valley)
135 David Warren (Goose Creek) maj.dec. Brian Cohens (Dorman), 11-2
140 Steve Pomanto (Summerville) pin Johnny Rivers (Orangeburg-Wilkinson)
145 Carlos Mansell (Hillcrest) maj.dec. Anthony Fudge (Rock Hill), 11-1
152 Bernard Parker (Summerville) dec. Jeremy Roberts (Berkeley), 8-7
160 Jeff Cole (Summerville) inj.def. Eric Hall (Chester)
171 Mike Johnson (Rock Hill) dec. Kevin Campbell (Summerville), 7-5 OT
189 Anthony Mitchell (Spring Valley) defeated Scott Parris (Boiling Springs)
UNL Jim Miller (Spartanburg) pin Bradford Sampson (Stratford)
Most Outstanding Wrestler Award
Chris Burns (Sr. 135 lbs.) - Summerville (Coach Steve LaPrad)
Coach of the Year Award
Steve LaPrad - Summerville
State Tournament Location
Irmo H.S. February 17-18, 1989
State Qualifying Tournaments
Top 4 Wrestlers from each State Qualifier went to State:
Lower State - at Socastee H.S. - February 11, 1989
Team Placement at Lower State:
1. Summerville
2. Spring Valley
3. Goose Creek
Upper State - at Rock Hill H.S. - February 11, 1989
Team Placement at Upper State:
1. Rock Hill
2. Lexington
3. Orangeburg-Wilkinson
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