Meet the 2021 Tennessean All-Midstate Wrestling Teams
Nashville Tennessean
Russell Ford
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Blackman's Justin Bradford
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Blackman's Justin Bradford, left, wrestles Cleveland's Bentley Ellison during their TSSAA Class AAA state wrestling tournament 113-pound championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Thomas Borders
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Wilson Central's Thomas Borders, right, wrestles Cleveland's Arlo Laxton during their TSSAA Class AAA state wrestling tournament 120-pound championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Trey Bates
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Beech's Trey Bates, front, wrestles Cleveland's Charles Randall during their TSSAA Class AAA state wrestling tournament 126-pound championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Rossview's Sammy Shires has been named to the 2020-21 Leaf-Chronicle All Area Boys Wrestling team.
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Wilson Central's Riley Fort, left, wrestles Rossview's Samuel Shires during their TSSAA Class AAA state wrestling tournament 132-pound 3rd place bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Thomas Wesnofske
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Father Ryan's Thomas Wesnofske, left, competes against McCallie's Emory Taylor during the TSSAA wrestling state championship finals Division II 126 pound event on Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, in Franklin, Tenn.
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Steven Fisak
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Clarksville's Aidan Brenot was has been named to the 2020-21 Leaf-Chronicle All Area Boys Wrestling team at 152 pounds.
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Clarksville's Aidan Brenot, top, wrestles Dobyns Bennett's Jackson Hurst during their TSSAA Class AAA state wrestling tournament 152-pound championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Joey Terry
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Eagleville's Wyatt McLemore
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Eagleville's Wyatt Mclemore, top, wrestles Moore County's Kaden White during their TSSAA Division I Class A-AA state wrestling tournament 170-lb championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Noah Hill
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Father Ryan's Parker Petersen, top, pins McCallie's Lauren McDonald to win their TSSAA Division-II state wrestling tournament 285-lb championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Dominic Love
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Green Hill's Dominic Love reacts to his win over Beech's Donovan Rich in their TSSAA Class AAA state wrestling tournament 195-pound championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Friday, Feb. 26, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Gabe Fisher
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Parker Petersen
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Forrest's Noah Hill, right, wrestles Fairview's Kendrick Curtis during their TSSAA Division I Class A-AA state wrestling tournament 182-lb championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Ella'Lina Gonzalez
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Roseanna Vaughn
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Northwest's Roseanna Vaughn, right, reacts after pinning Clarksville Academy's Annalynn Rackett to win their TSSAA girls state wrestling tournament 119-lb championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Monteria Bigsby
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Riverdale's Monteria Bigsby, top, wrestles Independence's Baylee Peterson in their TSSAA girls state wrestling tournament 125-lb championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Rontaysia Payne
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Dickson County's Rontaysia Payne, top, wrestles Gibbs's Haley Redmond during their TSSAA girls state wrestling tournament 132-lb championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Bryce White
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Brielle Bissonette
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Clarksville's Brielle Bissonette competes in the 160-pound weight division during a dual match this season.
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Elizabeth Champion
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Tullahoma's Elizabeth Champion, right, wrestles Bartlett's Maggie Graham in their TSSAA girls state wrestling tournament championship bout at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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Shelby Zacharias
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Creek Wood's Shelby Zacharias celebrates after winning the state championship in the girls wrestling 170-pound weight class.
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Ariyanna Anderson
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Creek Wood student Ariyanna Anderson won the TSSAA girls individual wrestling title in the 190-pound class.
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Rossview's Justina Nikolao has been named to the 2020-21 Leaf-Chronicle All Area Girls Wrestling team.
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Rossview's Justina Nikalao reacts to winning her TSSAA girls state wrestling tournament 215-lb championship bout against McGavock's Valerie Smith at the Chattanooga Convention Center on Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, in Chattanooga, Tenn.
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