SAINT JAMES WRESTLING  2002-03
JOSH VARNER - 1A-4A STATE CHAMPION  112 pounds

Head Coach:  Karl Smeltzer
Assistant Coach:  Bobby Sharp

Overall Dual Meet Record:  3 - 11 - 0



ROSTERS and AWARD WINNERS
 
     Levi Adams                Justin Calloway            Webb Chastain            Tripp Henley                 Drew Hoover
     Frazier Hull                Hogan Jones                 Brandon King             Peter Krothapalli            Mark Lanicci     
     William Powers          William Robertson         Galen Rump               Matthew Shashy            John Thorton
     Josh Varner                Reid Williams



     Josh Varner                Most Valuable Wrestler
                                      Team Captain

     Levi Adams               Team Captain

     Brandon King            Coaches Award

     Matthew Shashy        Coaches Award


     DEC    2       SAINT JAMES 58, @ Wetumpka 9

     DEC    5       Auburn    (results n/y/a)

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     DEC    7       (results n/y/a)
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     DEC    9       Benjamin Russell / Tallassee    (results n/y/a)

     DEC  10       SAINT JAMES 36, Wetumpka 30
                         Jeff Davis 62, Saint James 18

------------------------------  JULIAN McPHILLIPS TOURNAMENT  (@ SAINT JAMES)  -------------------------------

     JAN     4       Tallassee 211½, Elmore County 112½, Jeff Davis 110, Prattville JV 100, Sidney Lanier 94,
                         (only team scores available)

                         Josh Varner finished FIRST in 115 #
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     JAN     6       Elmore County   (results n/y/a)

     JAN     7       @ Prattville   (results n/y/a)

     JAN     9       @ Oak Grove / Hayden   (results n/y/a)

     JAN   13       @ Jeff Davis  (results n/y/a)

     JAN   14       @ Tallassee / Auburn  (results n/y/a)

     JAN   16       @ Elmore County   (results n/y/a)

-----------------------------------------   SAINT CLAIR COUNTY TOURNAMENT  -----------------------------------------

     JAN   18       (results n/y/a)
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2003 1A-4A STATE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT

     JAN   25       SECTIONAL 1  (@ Weaver)
                         Saint James finished eighth overall with 23 points
                         Weaver 275½, Tallassee 116½, Alabama School for the Blind 110, Cleburne County 91,
                         Gaylesville 55, Sylvania 45, St. Paul's 27, SAINT JAMES 23

                         (Sectional team scores courtesy of The Jacksonville News)

                         SAINT JAMES WRESTLER  (one qualified for state)

                         Josh Varner  112 #


  JAN 31 / FEB 1  STATE WRESTLING TOURNAMENT  (@ Pelham Civic Center)
                         SAINT JAMES finishes 15th overall with 25 points
                         Weaver 178½, Tallassee 88, Leeds 70½, Walter Wellborn 62½, Elmore County 56½,
                         Oak Grove 53, Hayden 47½,
Cleburne County 47, Fultondale 44, Susan Moore 32½,
                         Lamar County 31, Saks 30, Deshler 29, Saint Clair County 29,
SAINT JAMES 25,
                         Clements 16, Moody 11

                         112 #   Josh Varner
                                    Defeated Scott Davis (American Christian)  Fall, 0:49
                                    Defeated Scott Manning (Weaver)
                                    Defeated Josh Rigsby (Tallassee)  1-0                       (STATE CHAMPION)


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