Several newspaper articles below capture the significance of this match:
Woodruff tops Palmetto for Upper State wrestling
Hanahan takes down Loris for time being
Appeal_gives_Loris_shot_at_state_title
Loris state wrestling match Saturday postponed
Woodruff's championship match faces another delay due to injunction
Loris wrestling team to learn fate
Loris wrestling survives appeal
Loris wrestlings bid for state title
Woodruff title match halted after judge grants second injunction
Hawks granted another injunction
Woodruff wrestlers frustrated over postponed title
Hanahan drops suit Loris cleared to wrestle in AA
Wait finally over for Woodruff wrestling
Loris sneaks past Woodruff to win 2A wrestling
Loris wrestlers win state title Tiebreaker
Woodruff coach - Tiebreak losses part of wrestling
2010 2A State Duals Final (boxscore at link) - Loris 31 *, Woodruff 30 (* Loris wins on tiebreaker criteria #4, most wins 8-6)

Some interesting trivia from this match:
1. This was the first State Duals Final in S.C. that finished with tiebreaker criteria.
2. Given the delays of wrestling this match (see articles above), the 2A State Duals Final was finally wrestled one day before State Individuals started.
3. Incredible 4 year run - Loris also won the State Title in 2007 and 2008 while finishing State Runner-up to Abbeville in 2009.
4. Woodruff also lost to Loris in 2008. The 2001 Woodruff team won the State Title under Coach Chad Singleton.
5. Speaking of Coach Chad Singelton, he is one of only five coaches to win State Titles with different schools. Here is the list of coaches:
3 teams - B.D. LaPrad - Irmo (4A) - 1979, Dutch Fork (4A) - 2003, Fort Dorchester (4A) - 2007, 2010
2 teams - Chad Singleton - Woodruff (2A-1A) - 2001, Dorman (4A) - 2016
2 teams - Chris Strickland - Crescent (2A-1A) - 2006, Belton-Honea Path (3A) 2012, 2021
2 teams - Derek Strobel - Lexington (4A) - 2013, West-Oak (3A) - 2022, 2023
2 teams - Evan Moxie - Lugoff-Elgin (3A) - 2010, River Bluff (5A) - 2017

This nine-part series will continue in the next few days with #5 on our list of the Greatest State Duals Finals.

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Mark Buford