Heath wrestlers win District Championship

HEATH, TX (Feb. 9, 2015) The Heath Wrestling Team won the District 9-5A Championship this past Saturday, with six individual champions and 11 regional qualifiers. The team also won the District 9-5A Dual Championship this year, and the JV Team won their championship on Jan. 31.

Final Team Results:

  1. Rockwall-Heath  237
  2. Wylie 190
  3. Wylie East 166.5
  4. Lovejoy 151
  5. Mckinney North 150
  6. Lancaster 146
  7. Mckinney 96

Individual Results:

106- Dyrius Toliver-  4th

113- Zarik Anderson- Champion

120- Steven Contreras- Runner-up

126- Jacob Makelke- Champion

132- Allen Bellah- Runner-up

138- Nick Rose- Champion

145- Open (missed weight)

152- Stephen Duncan- 4th

160- Bryce Pope- 5th

170- Adam Seabrook- 6th

182- Quentin Wooten- Champion

195- Zack Dobbins- Champion

220- Zacc Marek- 3rd

285- JJ Nwigwe- Champion

Oustanding Wrestler of the Tournament- Zarik Anderson

Coach of the Year- Shane Seleznoff

5A Region III Championships will be held at the Cy-Fair ISD Berry Center on Friday, Feb. 13 and Saturday, Feb. 14. The top four finishers from Regionals will qualify for the UIL 5A State Tournament in Garland on Feb. 20-21.

Submitted by Shane Seleznoff, Health Education/ESL Support, Head Wrestling Coach, Rockwall-Heath High School.

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