St. James sophomore Logan Hartson earns AHSAA state wrestling title
PIKE ROAD, Ala. — Saint James School Sophomore Logan Hartson earned the title of state champion for 1A-4A for his weight class at 120 lbs. Seven Saint James wrestlers qualified for the AHSAA State Championships in Huntsville, AL. after Sectionals. The team placed 3rd overall at the AHSAA Super Sectionals.
During his first match, Hartson pinned Deshler’s Brian Hill. During Friday’s semifinal match, he defeated Baron House of Pleasant Valley by a decision of 6-2.
In the championship match against Cleburne County’s Austen Mayfield, Hartson scored a takedown in 21 seconds during the first period and another in the second period. Hartson went on to win, 6-3.
In the final Alabama Wrestling Coaches Association poll, Hartson was ranked No. 3. Hartson finished the season with a record of 41-3.
The Saint James wrestling team is coached by Head Coach Jeff Corley, and Assistant Coaches Wes Smith and Darin Boyd.
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