Bear Tracks Preseason 5 - AAA 215

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BEAR TRACKS 2024 – 2025

Edition – Preseason 5

There are two added enhancements for the preseason #5 rankings.
First, each school’s wrestling schedule for the upcoming weekend (December 7th), has been added beside the ranked wrestler’s name.
Second, all scheduled duals, Tris and quads schedule from December 4th through December 6th are listed at the bottom. If a school is not wrestling Saturday, December 7th, their wrestlers’ SCHOOL will be marked as “IDLE”. If the given school’s schedule is not available yet, it is marked as “SCHEDULE NOT AVAILABLE YET”. There is no need to designate FOOTBALL. This added feature can give everybody a preview of what match ups could happen for the upcoming weekend. Follow the rankings and the schedules and enjoy!!!!!

Other information:
1 The rankings are listed for the entire state and then also broken down by region.
2 The ranked wrestlers below are ranked at their projected weight class for the start of the season.
3 Outsiders and Freshmen Extraordinaires are listed in alphabetical order.
4 In the regional rankings, the wrestlers retain their state rankings to reflect regional strength.

Date of Issue: November 30, 2024

Wrestler information is listed as follows: Name, School, State Tournament Place/Designation, Grade, QOP, SCHEDULED WEEKEND EVENT for December 7th

Weight Classes:
215 AAA
1 Arthur, Parkersburg South, Third Place, Senior, QOP 16
2 Terrell Cofield, Martinsburg, Fourth Place, Junior, QOP 21
3 Washington, Wheeling Park, Fifth Place, Junior, QOP 19
4 Pate, University, Sixth Place, Senior, QOP 21
5 Jones, Woodrow Wilson, Sixth Place, Senior, QOP 16
6 Beverly, George Washington, Sixth Place, Senior, QOP 16
7 Cottrell, Capital, Q1, Senior, QOP 7
8 Lusher, Hurricane, Q1, Junior, QOP 5
9 Swauger, John Marshall, Shaft Level 2, Senior, QOP 18
10 Smith, Greenbrier East, Q, Sophomore, QOP 13
11 Damico, Musselman, Q, Senior, QOP 8
12 Apanowicz, Fairmont Senior, Q, Sophomore, QOP 5
13 Travis, Morgantown, Shaft Level 3, Sophomore, QOP 4
14 Barlow, Washington, Freshman Extraordinaire

REGION 1
3 Washington, Wheeling Park, Fifth Place, Junior, QOP 19
4 Pate, University, Sixth Place, Senior, QOP 21
9 Swauger, John Marshall, Shaft Level 2, Senior, QOP 18
12 Apanowicz, Fairmont Senior, Q, Sophomore, QOP 5
13 Travis, Morgantown, Shaft Level 3, Sophomore, QOP 4

REGION 2
2 Terrell Cofield, Martinsburg, Fourth Place, Junior, QOP 21
11 Damico, Musselman, Q, Senior, QOP 8
14 Barlow, Washington, Freshman Extraordinaire

REGION 3
5 Jones, Woodrow Wilson, Sixth Place, Senior, QOP 16
6 Beverly, George Washington, Sixth Place, Senior, QOP 16
7 Cottrell, Capital, Q1, Senior, QOP 7
10 Smith, Greenbrier East, Q, Sophomore, QOP 13

REGION 4
1 Arthur, Parkersburg South, Third Place, Senior, QOP 16
8 Lusher, Hurricane, Q1, Junior, QOP 5

Comments: This will be the most interesting weight class this season.

SCHEDULED MATCHES DECEMBER 4TH THROUGH 6TH:
December 4th:
Lewis County vs Buckhannon-Upshur. Wheeling Park vs John Marshall. TRI: Brooke vs Weir vs Linsly.

December 5th
The Logan County Battlecade: Man vs Chapmanville vs Logan. Cabell Midland vs Hurricane. Brooke vs Edison. St. Marys vs Ravenswood.

December 6th
George Washington vs Capital

December 7th
TRI: Greenbrier East vs Blacksburg
Quad: Morgantown vs three out of state schools