SALEM, Va. – State wrestling champions were crowned Saturday night as the Virginia High School League championships wrapped up at the Salem Civic Center, with several area teams and athletes delivering standout performances across multiple classifications.
In Class 2, Glenvar’s Yetzer brothers tried to make a difference for the Highlanders. At the 113 weight class, Nick Yetzer dropped a 4-1 decision to Poquoson’s Kam Harrell, finishing as the state runner-up. Jack Yetzer, provided the Highlanders program a big moment, pinning Marion’s Caden Hash at the 2:32 mark to capture the 106-pound title. Glenvar finished third in the team standings with two individual champions.
Staunton River paced local teams in Class 3, placing third overall. At 165 pounds, Lawson Ayers claimed the state championship with a 12-3 decision over Liberty Christian Academy’s Clark Carey, using two early take-downs to control the match…