Howell’s Mays completes perfect 2021 season; wins 160-pound state title × Howell High School junior wrestler Hunter Mays celebrates winning the 160-pound state championship with his parents on April 25 at Phillipsburg High School. PHOTO COURTESY OF JOHN GAGLIANO HOWELL – The 2021 wrestling season was a banner first year on the mat with the Howell High School wrestling team for Hunter Mays. Mays, a junior 160-pounder, went 16-0 and became Howell’s fourth state champion on April 25 with a 6-5 victory over Kingsway’s Dakota Morris. The state tournament was held at Phillipsburg High School. “It feels awesome,” Mays said about winning a state crown. “It feels great. All my hard work paid off.”