New champs to be crowned in AHSAA Wrestling Duals at Bill Harris Arena
The AHSAA Wrestling Duals championships are set after Ranburne beat St. James 36-28 on Wednesday night to finalize the field for the finals on Friday at Bill Harris Arena in Birmingham.
The girls’ wrestling tournament preliminary weight division rounds will begin Thursday at Thompson High School. The championship matches are set for 11:15 a.m. at Bill Harris Arena.
Boys’ champions will be crowned in 7A, 6A, 5A and 1A/4A divisions, with no returning champs advancing this season. Last season’s champs were Thompson in 7A, Arab in 5A/6A and Ashville in 1A/4A.
Competing for the crowns this year are Huntsville and Smiths Station in 7A, Mortimer Jordan and Mountain Brook in 6A, Jasper and Tallassee in 5A and Dora vs. Ranburne in 1A/4A.
Here are the results of this year’s Wrestling Duals:
2023 AHSAA WRESTLING DUALS PAIRINGS/RESULTS
(Includes results through all semifinal matches)
CLASS 7A
QUARTERFINALS
Thompson 43, Bob Jones 18
Huntsville 40, Vestavia Hills 24
Smiths Station 66, Daphne 15
Enterprise 44, Baker 18
SEMIFINALS
Huntsville 39, Thompson 22
Smiths Station 35, Enterprise 27
7A DUALS FINALS
Huntsville vs. Smiths Station, at Bill Harris Arena, Friday, 1 p.m.
7A DUALS CONSOLATION
Thompson vs. Enterprise, at Bill Harris Arena, Friday, 1 p.m.
CLASS 6A
First Round
Hartselle 53, Mae Jemison 27
Fort Payne 39, Athens 30
Mortimer Jordan 62, Oxford 16
Gardendale 54, Pell City 24
Homewood 50, Pelham 21
Mountain Brook 38, McAdory 21
Wetumpka 60, Saraland 19
Benjamin Russell 49, Spanish Fort 24
QUARTERFINALS
Hartselle 60, Fort Payne 18
Mortimer Jordan 47, Gardendale 24
Mountain Brook 33, Homewood 26
Wetumpka 36, Benjamin Russell 27
SEMIFINALS
Mortimer Jordan 46, Hartselle 19
Mountain Brook 41, Wetumpka 22
6A DUALS FINALS
Mortimer Jordan vs. Mountain Brook, at Bill Harris Arena, Friday, 9 a.m.
6A DUALS CONSOLATION
Hartselle vs. Wetumpka, at Bill Harris Arena, Friday, 9 a.m.
CLASS 5A
QUARTERFINALS
Hayden 45, Scottsboro 33
Jasper 43, Arab 27
Tallassee 57, Elberta 11
Gulf Shores 66, Beauregard 15
SEMIFINALS
Jasper 42, Hayden 32
Tallassee 32, Gulf Shores 29
5A DUALS FINALS
Jasper vs. Tallassee, at Bill Harris Arena, Friday, 5:30 p.m.
5A DUALS CONSOLATION
Hayden vs. Wetumpka, at Bill Harris Arena, Friday, 5:30 p.m.
CLASS 1A/4A
FIRST ROUND
New Hope 54, St. John Paul II 29
Deshler 42, Susan Moore 21
Ashville 51, Ohatchee 21
Dora 44, Weaver 24
Ranburne 60, Oak Grove 24
Cleburne County 48, Montevallo 28
Prattville Christian 58, W.S. Neal 22
Saint James 54, Orange Beach 24
QUARTERFINALS
New Hope 60, Deshler 18
Dora 36, Ashville 33
Ranburne 60, Cleburne County 24
Saint James 48, Prattville Christian 18
SEMIFINALS
Dora 39, New Hope 36
Ranburne 36, Saint James 28
1A/4A DUALS FINALS
Dora vs. Ranburne, at Bill Harris Arena, Friday, 3:15 p.m.
1A/4A DUALS CONSOLATION
New Hope vs. Saint James, at Bill Harris Arena, Friday, 3:15 p.m.
AHSAA GIRLS’ WRESTLING TOURNEY
Thursday
Preliminary weight division rounds, at Thompson High School
Friday
Championship matches, at Bill Harris Arena, 11:15 a.m.