Area Duals News Today

Northeast Georgia will be the epicenter for the Georgia High School Association State Duals finals beginning on Friday.

North Hall’s mission coming into the Area 8-4A tournament on Saturday was simple: get back to the State Duals for the first time since 2022.

With a new state tournament format in place, most northeast Georgia area and state wrestling teams will hold their Area Duals on Saturday.

GAINESVILLE — North Hall Athletic Director Sam Borg announced Thursday that assistant coach Wesley Adams has been named new head wrestling coach for the Trojans. A North Hall graduate, Adams wrestled collegiately for the Division I Mercer Bears. For two of his four seasons at Mercer, he was team captain. In 2015, he served there as a graduate assist to the program.  In 2020, Adams was hired at North Hall to teach math and to assist the both the middle and high school wrestling programs. He t...

More than a dozen northeast Georgia area wrestling teams spanning all seven classifications are still alive for State Duals titles as the playoffs head to the Preliminaries, an added round for the 2021 season. The Preliminary rounds will be held at the eight No. 1 seeds in every classification. The team to come out of each of the eight quadrants will move on to next week’s State Duals meets. The State Duals, for the first time, will be held at eight different sites. (Click here to see the sit...

The top ranked West Delaware wrestling team will put their undefeated dual meet record on the line tonight as they will take on top ranked in class 1A Don Bosco and Center Point-Urbana in Center Point. The Hawks enter with a 6-0 record and 5-0 in WaMaC action and come in off a first place team finish at the Benton Community invitational. The Hawks claimed four champions in the tournament and won six of the ten head to head match-ups with Don Bosco in the tournament. The Dons come in with a 12-1...

West Delaware will wrestle in its first triangular of the season tonight as they welcome Beckman and Mount Vernon inside the  Seedorff Gymnasium. The Hawks enter with a 2-0 dual meet record and are 1-0 in the WaMaC after their 68-7 win over Solon last Thursday and had six champions this past Saturday at the South Winneshiek Invitational where they defeated 2nd ranked Osage for the team title. The evening will start with Beckman taking on Mount Vernon as the Blazers come in with an 8-3 record a...