Dragons take part in and host Burnt Mountain Classic

PHS Wrestling, Team FYN Sports

Jasper, Georgia — Several teams from multiple classifications made their way to the Dragons Den on Saturday December, 18th as PHS was the site for the annual Burnt Mountain Classic. The action started bright and early at 9 in the morning and went on into mid afternoon. Pickens, had a good showing as several Dragons wrestlers placed during the tournament.

 

1st: Dylan Gonzalez

3rd: Jack Flatt

4th: Chris Knight

4th: Cason Cannon

 

From @pickenswrestle twitter

PHS Wrestling finishes 3rd in 7-AAAA, Sends 8 to State

PHS Wrestling, Team FYN Sports

Pickens County, Ga — Pickens High School was the center of the 7-AAAA wrestling world on Saturday, February 6th as teams from all seven schools arrived to try to win a region title as a team, but send individual wrestlers to the 4A State Tournament as well. It was a productive tournament for the hosts, the Pickens Dragons as they placed 3rd in the overall region standings. The Dragons also made a little history on Saturday sending a school record 8 wrestlers to the state tournament. Here are the finishes for the 8 Dragon wrestlers that punched their ticket to state:

 

1st: C.J. Murphy

2nd: Andrew Burrell

2nd: Julian Jacobs

2nd: Zak Price

3rd: Chris Knight

3rd: Dylan Gonzalez

3rd: Wesley Sultan

3rd: Kaleb Nicholson

4th: Eli Rittenberry

4th: Mason Powell

 

1st through 3rd place finishers will compete this week (February 9th-13th) in Macon in the 4A State Tournament. The GHSA will have the brackets posted soon.

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