Long, Witherspoon win Area 7 wrestling titles
February 3, 2024
A pair of local girls' high school wrestlers won GHSA Area 7 championships Friday in their respective weight classes. The Area 7 tournament was held in Dahlonega.
Jaylee Long of Adairsville won the 100-pound class in Area 7 while Anetra Witherspoon of Cartersville won the 190-pound division.
Results for the two locals:
GHSA Girls Area 7 Results for Adairsville
100 pounds
Jaylee Long (10-0) placed 1st and scored 22.0 team points.
Quarterfinal - Jaylee Long (Adairsville) 10-0 won by fall over Mikayla Holloway (Fannin County HS) 8-13 (Fall 0:39)
Semifinal - Jaylee Long (Adairsville) 10-0 won by decision over Jacqueline Lopez (Southeast Whitfield) 14-7 (Dec 10-4)
1st Place Match - Jaylee Long (Adairsville) 10-0 won by decision over Carleigh Rau (Pickens) 16-2 (Dec 2-1)
GHSA Girls Area 7 Results for Cartersville
190-pounds
Anetra Witherspoon (28-2) placed 1st and scored 28.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Anetra Witherspoon (Cartersville) 28-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Quarterfinal - Anetra Witherspoon (Cartersville) 28-2 won by fall over Shannon Todd (Dawson County) 1-2 (Fall 0:17)
Semifinal - Anetra Witherspoon (Cartersville) 28-2 won by fall over Maxine Sullens (Lumpkin Co.) 19-23 (Fall 1:16)
1st Place Match - Anetra Witherspoon (Cartersville) 28-2 won by fall over Terra Burse (Southeast Whitfield) 20-1 (Fall 1:18)
Long and Witherspoon have advanced to the Girls State Sectional B to be held at Harris County High School on Friday, February 9. The top six placers in each weight class will advance to the state finals in Macon on February 15-17.
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