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Birds of Prey Competes at the VAWA Freestyle Club Duals
by: Ted Proctor - 4-25-2016

This past Saturday, April 23rd the Bird o’ Prey Wrestling Club with a make-up of a ten club wrestlers headed to Skyline HS for the annual VAWA Freestyle Club Duals. With six mats down on a gym floor and embracing the importance of not exposing ones back had wrestlers from around the state learning the sport of Freestyle while they competed. A learn curve for some as the second Freestyle event of the spring season had tons of State talent on display.    Read More > >


2016 MAWA Results
by: Ted Proctor - 3-20-2016

See link:    2016 MAWA Results (pdf) > >


2015-16 Fauquier Wrestling Awards
by: Ted Proctor - 3-15-2016

Fauquier wrestling team came together On Monday, March 14th to hand out the 2015-16 team awards at the winter sports recognition program. As the MVP award for all Fauquier winter sport teams were issued in the main gym, teams then split off into different groups to hand out its additional awards. Below are the awards and wrestlers that were honored.

MVP/Booster Award: Garrett Tingen
Coaches Award: Kyle Budd
Outstanding Rookie Award: Rob Patchett and Ethan Jordon
Team Award: Thomas Palmer and Ty Foster
Most Improved Award: Caleb Strum and Camden Franklin
Ironman Award: Garrett Tingen (Flo, NHSCA National Duals, Disney Duals, Super32)
Most Pins: Garrett Tingen - 37 pins
4 Year Starter Award: Thomas Palmer, Garrett Tingen, and Clifford Harrison
Captains Award: Garrett Tingen, Tommy Palmer, and Caleb Strum
JV to States Award: Joe Del Gallo, Caleb Strum, and Franco Camarca
JV MVP Award: Alex Bautista

Coach Doug Fisher would like to give much thanks to the coaches, parents, managers, and the wrestlers for an outstanding season.


Sam Fisher takes 1st in the 2016 CAWL Championships
by: Ted Proctor - 3-9-2016

March 6th the Capital Area Wrestling League – CAWL ended the season with the final Championship tournament hosted by team Fauquier. A thirteen team event that placed seeded wresters in a 16-man bracket while hosting the event with four mats on the gym floor. Team Fauquier place eleventh and wrestled hard to earn three placers out of ten wrestlers at this season ending championship.    Read More > >


Birds O’ Prey Wrestling Club Now Open for Registration
by: Ted Proctor - 2-26-2016

The BoPWC will be hosting weekly wrestling practice every Tue. and Thur. from 4:30-6:30pm in Fauquier wrestling room starting on March 8th and ending the last Thursday in October. The Birds O’ Prey Wrestling Club is an official USA Wrestling Sanctioned Wrestling Club that provides off-season training and competition opportunities for current 7th – 12th graders - Middle schoolers in our program are welcome (6th graders on an approved exception basis).

In addition, the BoPWC coaches will plan on hosting a few clinics during the Spring, Summer, and Fall season. To join the BoPWC wrestlers must complete the Registration Form and can be found on the:    Birds O’ Prey Wrestling Club website > >

News Release - 2/26/2016:   Birds o’ Prey Wrestling Club is a Breeding Ground for Champions > >


The 2015-16 All Time Greatest Moments and Achievements
by: Ted Proctor - 2-24-2016

Garrett Tingen - 3x VHSL State Champ
picture by: Debora Franklin

If you recall these best moments and achievements came into existence just about two years ago. At the conclusion of the 2016 wrestling campaign no question or thought is needed to once again make adjustments to this list as it should be altered. Without a doubt we were witness to new moments and accomplishments that would call for them to be spelled out and inserted from top to bottom. Some years it may not be as special but the 2015-16 season takes on five new events taking the list from 25 to 30.    Read More > >

Please note that a Moments link has been added within the link bar at the top links under History on the main page where this list will also be found.

    Fauquier All Time Greatest Moments and Achievements


Fauquier overcame the odds to win its second straight State Title
by: Ted Proctor - 2-22-2016

On Saturday, February 20 Fauquier wrestling team became the first team in Fauquier County history to win a state championship title twice in back to back years. To lose seven starters from a year ago and have the strength to make a run for the state title is pretty surprising.    Read More > >

Day 2 Results before the Champ. Finals:    Click HERE > >

Day 1 Results:    Click HERE > >

4A States on Trackwrestling:    Click HERE > >

Top Five Team Scores
1. Fauquier 114.5
2. Eastern View 101.5
3. Great Bridge 91.5
4. Smithfield 69
5. Amherst 64.0

Individual Placement
113 Kyle Budd 1st place
160 Garrett Tingen 1st place

138 Kyle Roche 2nd place
170 Clifford Harrison 2nd place

126 Ty Foster 3rd place
145 Caleb Strum 3rd place


Greg Flournoy with Family and Friends at Senior Day
by: Ted Proctor - 2-22-2016

February 21st 2016
Greg Flournoy with Family and Friends
at Senior Day
George Mason Univ.
Home Wrestling Match - Senior Day

Fairfax, Va: On Sunday, Feb., 21st George Mason Univ. had its final in-season home match verse American Univ. where many of Greg Flournoy’s close friends, Fauquier wrestling alum, past Coaches, and of course his family showed up to give support.    Read More > >


Fauquier wins Class 4A wrestling state championship for 2nd consecutive season
by: Jeff Malmgren, Sports Editor - 2-21-2016

picture by: Randy Litzinger

Team gets local Press Coverage - Fauquier wins Class 4A wrestling state championship for 2nd consecutive season - Sunday, Feb. 21| By Jeff Malmgren, Sports Editor:    Fauquier.com > >


Fauquier Earns Regional Crown and is on a Mission
by: Ted Proctor - 2-15-2016

picture by: Ted Proctor

Fauquier wrestlers competed for the 4A West Region tournament on Friday, Feb., 12th and Saturday 13th and by day two of this wrestling event the Falcons showed their dominance and closed the door on all other Regional teams even before the Championship Finals started.    Read More Here > >

Trackwrestling:    Click HERE > >

Top 10 Team Score
1. Fauquier 202
2. Freedom(SR) 153.5
3. Amherst 116
3. Handley 116
5. Woodgrove 102
6. Liberty 97.5
7. Liberty Christian Academy 96
8. John Champe 90
9. James Wood 89
10. Sherando 87


Fauquier wrestling dominates 4A North Region for 5th title in 6 seasons
by: Jeff Malmgren, Sports Editor - 2-13-2016

picture by: Debora Franklin

Team gets local Press Coverage - Fauquier continues region wrestling dominance with 4A West title - Saturday, Feb. 13 | By Jeff Malmgren, Sports Editor:    Fauquier.com > >


Eight Conference Champs in a come from behind Championship
by: Ted Proctor - 2-8-2016

picture by: Debora Franklin

On Friday, Feb. 5th the Fauquier Wrestling team won the 2016 Conference 22 Championship for the third straight time and the 12th Conf./ Dist title. The Falcons went 8 for 8 in the Finals - that's right EIGHT Conference Champs as some could argue that this year’s Conference 22 could be the toughest Conference in the state as Fauquier Nation was at its BEST.    Read More Here > >

Team Scores
1. Fauquier High School 223.5
2. Freedom (SR) High School 201.5
3. John Champe High School 137
4. Liberty High School 127
5. Kettle Run High School 92


Sam Fisher goes 10-0 at the ACWN Duals
by: Ted Proctor - 2-8-2016

February 7th 2016
Sam Fisher goes 10-0 at the ACWN Duals | Wildwoods Convention Center, Wildwood, NJ | Picture of Sam Fisher (left) and Sam Kilmer (right)

Wildwood, NJ. 2/5, 6, 7/2016 – Sam Fisher competed at the Atlantic Coast Wrestling National Duals this past weekend where he went 10-0. Hosted at the Wildwoods Convention Center - Nearly 1300 of the best grade school wrestlers in the country once again came to the Wildwoods Convention Center with their teams to battle for a team championship. Sam Fisher was on the Northern Virginia's Bandits Team as he and one of his teammates, Sam Kilmer, were the only ones to go undefeated for team Bandits.

   Read More Here > >


Fundraiser - Dining for Dollar$
by: Susan Ruppel - 2-8-2016

Come out to Foster's Grille in Warrenton on Saturday, February 13th and support the Fauquier Wrestling Club! Stop in between 4 pm and 9 pm with the attached flyer, and Foster's will donate a percentage of proceeds to the club. Come out and celebrate after regionals! #GOFauquierWrestling

Hope to see you there!    Click Here > >


Fauquier are Co-Champions of the Coach "K" Invitational
by: Ted Proctor - 1-31-2016

picture by: Debora Franklin

The Fauquier Wrestling team participated in the 1st Annual Coach "K" Invitational on Saturday, January 30th. The last in-season event for the Falcons before post season play begins had two teams as Co-Champions with 189 points at days end.    Read more > >

Team Scores
1. Fauquier 189.0
1. Robinson 189.0
3. Brentsville 157.0
4. Handley 152.0
5. Mountain View 144.0
6. Liberty Christian Academy 134.0
7. Broad Run 121.5
8. Woodbridge 113.0
9. Brooke Point 99.5
10. Orange County 87.5
11. Culpeper 62.0
12. Harrisonburg 43.0


Fauquier Wrestled tough at Evergreen District Duals
by: Ted Proctor - 1-16-2016

picture by: Debora Franklin

On Friday, Jan 15 and Saturday, Jan. 16 Fauquier went 5 and 1 in the Evergreen District Duals. Team Fauquier had a very close match with #5 ranked Eastern View on the first day of wrestling. The Falcons lead Eastern View throughout the entire match with a lead of 28-27 going into the final bout - but fell short to hold on. This match lasted well over 2 hours with many very close bouts. Team ended Day 1 by going 2-1. Fauquier then bounced back on the second day to win 3 straight matches. Three wrestlers went undefeated for the Duals - 113 lbs Kyle Budd, 160 lbs Garrett Tingen, and 170 lbs Clifford Harrison.

Outstanding Wrestler Award - Kyle Budd.

   Complete District Duals Results > >


Fundraiser - Dinner at Chipotle
by: Susan Ruppel - 1-12-2015

Join the Fauquier Sports Foundation for one of our biggest fundraisers of the season at Chipotle.

Come out to Chipotle in Warrenton on Sunday, January 17, between 5 pm and 9 pm, bring in the attached flyer, show it on your smartphone, or simply mention this fundraiser, and Chipotle will donate 50% of proceeds to our organization.

Hope to see you there!    Click Here > >


Fauquier goes 1-2 at the 2016 Virginia Duals
by: Ted Proctor - 1-9-2016

picture by: Debora Franklin

As the 36th Virginia Duals comes to an end once again had Fauquier fans sitting on edge inside the Hampton Coliseum. For the past 10 years that Fauquier has participated in this event to earn dual wins has not been easy. The Virginia Duals occurs midway through the wrestling season and really gives coaches a bench mark on where teams stand.    Read More > >

History at the Virginia Duals:    History at the Virginia Duals > >

The Virginia Duals:    http://virginiaduals.org


Home Dual - Senior Night
by: Ted Proctor - 1-6-2016

picture by: Debora Franklin

On a night where the six senior Falcons and parents got recognized team Fauquier wins ten matches with seven pins to close the door on Woodgrove 58 to 21.    Results > >


Team Fauquier Rolls through Conference 22 with 4 wins
by: Ted Proctor - 1-2-2016

picture by: Debora Franklin

On Jan. 2nd Fauquier wrestling team hosted the Conference 22 Dual meet on two mats in its own gym. Like other conference events that may span a season but in the sport of wrestling you can compete to find out who is the Conference Dual Champion in one day. Through the five rounds of wrestling Fauquier won all four of its Conference matches. In addition five Falcon wrestlers also picked up four wins for the day 113 lbs Kyle Budd, 126 lbs Ethan Jordan, 132 lbs Ty Foster, 145 lbs Caleb Strum, and 160 lbs Garrett Tingen.    Read More > >

Fauquier wrestling round updates:
Fauquier 54 - 12 John Champe
Fauquier 48 - 27 Liberty
Fauquier 50 - 21 Kettle Run
Fauquier 40 - 31 Freedom


Flournoy finishes Fifth in Ken Kraft Midlands Championships
by: George Mason Athletics, Sports Editor - 12-31-2015

picture by: George Mason Athletics

Congratulations to Greg Flournoy on placing at Midlands this past week - Read more on Flournoy at Ken Kraft Midlands with link below - Flournoy finishes Fifth in Ken Kraft Midlands Championships - Thursday, Jan. 31 | By George Mason Athletics, Sports Editor:    GoMason.com > >


Fauquier takes 9th place at Mount Mat Madness
by: Ted Proctor - 12-29-2015

pictures taken by: Debora Franklin

On Mon., Dec. 28th and Tues., Dec. 29th the Fauquier Wrestling team travelled to Maryland for the 12th Annual Mount Mat Madness 25 wrestling team tournament as the Falcons ended in 9th place with 5 wrestlers placing. This was a double elimination tournament placing wrestlers into individual brackets and advanced forward through the champion rounds as they won.

MMM Individual Highlights: Senior Garrett Tingen wrestled for a second place finish in the 160 lbs weight class while 113 lbs Kyle Budd and 145 lbs Caleb Strum both placed third. The complete Fauquier wrestling round updates of MMM XII can be found here:     MMM XII Results > >

    www.mountmatmadness.com

What’s Next: The Falcons will look to hit the mat the beginning of 2016 on Saturday Jan. 2nd for the Conference Duals host by the Fauquier. This will be a dual team event.


Fauquier goes 2 and 1 at Super Quad
by: Ted Proctor - 12-24-2015

picture by: Debora Franklin

On Wednesday, Dec. 23rd Fauquier wrestling team traveled to Robinson HS in Fairfax to compete in a Super Quad wrestling event. Ten teams wrestled three rounds as Fauquier worked hard on the mat to muscle two wins even without two starters out of the line-up. Garrett Tingen and Kyle Budd were out which made for Coach Fisher to insert other starters. Five Falcons earned 3 wins: 120 Joe DelGallo, 126 Ethan Jordan, 132 Ty Foster, 138 Camden Franklin, and 182 Clifford Harrison. More detail of Fauquier can be found here:   Super Quad Results > >

Look for team Fauquier to hit the mat again on Monday, Dec. 28th at Mount Mat Madness in Mt. St. Joes, Maryland.


Garrett Tingen Earns 5th place at the Beast of the East
by: Ted Proctor - 12-20-2015

Garrett Tingen earns 5th place by winning his 5th placement match 11-2 major decision over Austin Hiles (Brecksville). This is the first time since 2008 where team Fauquier has earned placement at the Beast of the East. Great Job Garrett.

Other notables: 113 Kyle Budd, 152 Franco Camarca, 182 Clifford Harrison all went 2 and 2.

Final Fauquier Team Score: 39 pts - 40th place at the Beast

Fauquier wrestling round updates of the Beast of East can be found:
 Fauquier @ the 2015 Beast of the East

 History at the Beast

 The Tournament Site

 Wrestling Report


Four Falcons Currently Wrestling in College
by: Ted Proctor - 12-15-2015

As the 2015-16 school year started four alumni have continued to wrestle at Colleges. A few preseason events had the freshman class competing with many of those winning matches and placing at open tournaments.   Read More > >


Fauquier wrestler Garrett Tingen signs with George Mason University
by: By Fred Hodge, Sports Editor - 12-13-2015

picture by: Randy Litzinger

Garrett Tingen gets local Press Coverage with quotes - Fauquier wrestler Garrett Tingen signs with George Mason University - Saturday, Dec. 13 | By Fred Hodge, Sports Editor:    Fauquier.com > >


Fauquier Wins Falcon Duals
by: Ted Proctor - 12-13-2015

picture by: Ted Proctor

Fauquier goes 5-0 and wins the Falcon Duals.

Individual Placements
113 Kyle Budd - 1st place
138 Kyle Roche - 1st place
170 Garrett Tingen - 1st place
182 Clifford Harrison - 1st place
220 Thomas Palmer - 1st place

Most Dominating Wrestler - Garrett Tingen

Congratulations to team Fauquier for winning the Falcon Duals. More match details can be found here:   The Falcon Duals Results

Results of the Falcon Duals can also be found on:
  Track Wrestling


Two Nights out for Dinner
by: Susan Ruppel - 12-10-2015

Foster's

Ledo's

Join us at Foster's Grille in Warrenton on Saturday, December 12 following the Falcon Duals and help support the Fauquier Wrestling Club. Come out between 4 pm and 10 pm, present the attached flyer, and Foster's will donate a percentage of the profits to the club. Thanks for supporting Fauquier Wrestling! #GoFalcons

The Fauquier Wrestling Club will be hosting Spirit Day at Ledo Pizza in Warrenton on Sunday, December 13. Stop in anytime and Ledo's will donate a percentage of profits to the club. No flyer required! Just mention this fundraiser. Thanks for supporting Fauquier Wrestling! #GoWarhawks #GoPatriots

Also, please note that the Chipotle fundraiser has been rescheduled for Sunday, January 17, 2016.


Tingen and Harrison are Elite Champions
by: Ted Proctor - 12-8-2015

picture by: Ted Proctor

On Dec. 5th the Fauquier wrestling traveled to Skyline HS. for the Elite Opener, a 12 team tournament for the Falcons’s first season event. With four placers the team finishes in 5th place with 287 points.

This season opener sometimes comes with new experiences, hidden talent and unforgettable matches. This event was pretty special as each weight class supported top ranked wrestlers.   Read More > >

Fauquier Placers
170 Garrett Tingen 5-0 - 1st place
182 Clifford Harrison 5-0 - 1st place
113 Kyle Budd 3-2 - 3rd place
220 Thomas Palmer 3-2- 3rd place

A more detail tracking of the Elite Opener can be found at:
  Track Wrestling


Fauquier wrestling season preview: Setting out to defend state title
by: By Fred Hodge, Sports Editor - 12-05-2015

picture by: Debora Franklin

Fauquier Wrestling Team gets local Press Coverage with quotes - Fauquier wrestling season preview: Setting out to defend state title - Saturday, Dec. 5 | By Fred Hodge, Sports Editor:    Fauquier.com > >


Chick-fil-A Spirit Day
by: Susan Ruppel - 11-17-2015

On Monday, November 23, 2015, the Fauquier Wrestling Club will be hosting Spirit Day at Chick-fil-A in Warrenton.

Stop in anytime, mention this fundraiser, and Chick-fil-A will donate 20% of the proceeds to the club.

Thanks for supporting Fauquier Wrestling! #GoFalcons #GoWarhawks #GoPatriots


Garrett Tingen goes 5-2 @ Super 32 Challenge
by: Ted Proctor - 11-4-2015

picture by: Debora Franlin

Team Fauquier took eight wrestlers to compete in North Carolina at Greensboro Coliseum Special Events Center, for the Super 32 Challenge better known as the BATTLE FOR THE BELT on Oct. 31 through Nov. 1. One of the biggest National pre-season Tournament on the east coast as the event ran 27 mats on the floor while most weight classes were filled with 128 to 160 kids in each weight classes.

Garrett Tingen was the stand out for the Falcons as he rolled out 5 wins and earned 5 pins at this event in North Carolina. Although he fell short from placing in the High School division Sam Fisher earned 5th place in the Middle School division by posting a 1-2 record.

Other Fauquier wrestlers who participated in the event where Joe DelGallo, Ethan Jordan, Kyle Roche, Ty Foster, Camden Franklin, and Caleb Strum who all competed in this wrestling event as well.


Poinsettia and Wreath Fundraiser Sale
by: Susan Ruppel - 10-26-2015

The Fauquier Sports Foundation is once again selling poinsettias and wreaths for the upcoming Holiday season. This is a great way to help support Fauquier Wrestling and also provide beautiful gifts for friends and family.

The poinsettias and wreaths, grown by Meadows Farms, are gorgeous, high quality plants, and they stay will fresh and last a long time. Order deadline is November 13, 2015. Thanks for supporting Fauquier Wrestling!

Click Here to download the    Poinsettia flyer (pdf) > >


NWCA Names Fisher Coach of the Year
by: Ted Proctor - 10-21-2015

Every fall the National Wrestling Coaches Association (NWCA) takes many different types of nominations from each Region, State, and National and awards many people with these wrestling achievements. After Fauquier HS captured its first ever 4A wrestling state title in Salam VA last February it was not hard to see that Coach Fisher would get recognized for the 2014-15 campaign.

The NWCA is the US wrestling govern body that brings the wrestling coaching community together to assist in the sport to ensure the opportunity for all to have a positive wrestling experience. Not only does is oversee the growth of high school and middle school wrestling leagues and coaches but aids in the support and gives development for College and National wrestling programs to grow.    Read More > >


Flournoy Selected Team Captain for Mason and Pre-Season Ranking is 23rd
by: Ted Proctor - 10-12-2015

George Mason Univ. wrestling team named three wrestlers to serve as team captains, as Fauquier alum Greg Flournoy a 2011 graduate is selected to take on this roll for the 2014-15 campaign.

George Mason Head Coach Joe Russell says in an article written by George Mason Athletics “Greg Flournoy has developed into a leader of this team and was an overwhelming choice by the team to officially serve in a role he has taken on unofficially this past season. Greg leads by example, he does the little things right.”

This marks the first time that any Fauquier Wrestler alum has been appointed a team caption to any college wrestling program. A three year starter last season Flournoy was able to earn a berth to the NCAA tournament joining Chris Moon from Virginia Tech as the only Falcons to participate in this D1 national tournament. Flournoy ended up going 1-2 in the 2015 National Tournament.

During the 2014-15 season Flournoy posted a 28-12 record which was the most wins for the Patriots wrestling team. He also had an RPI national ranking of 25th. Flournoy currently stands at 63-37 carrier record.

While in High School Flournoy had an overall record of 172-32 and was a 4X District Champion and a State Finalist placing in the state all four years.

Flournoy as a red shirt senior is expected to wrestle 157-pounds this upcoming season. Currently WrestlingReport.com which ranks the D1 Amateur Wrestling for the NCAA has gone public with there Pre-Season rankings as they have given Greg Flournoy a 23rd ranking.    2015-16 NCAA Pre-Season Rankings as of Oct 12th > >

Read more on Greg Flournoy courtesy of George Mason Athletics:    Rodriguez, Kargbo and Flournoy Named Wrestling Captains for 2015-2016 > >


Fauquier youth wrestling now open for Registration
by: Cheryl Budd - 9-18-2015

Fauquier Youth Wrestling is now open for registration. All Fauquier County boys enrolled first through eighth grades can join the Fauquier youth wrestling programs. Fauquier has two wrestling teams: Recreational team and a Travel team. Registration link to the two teams are above and please note that both teams have different registration procedures. Please click on the image link (above) or [ HERE ] to proceed with your registration.

Below are more information about both youth wrestling teams:

   The Recreational team - (Patriots)

   The Travel team - (Warhawks)


Fauquier Youth Wrestling Hosting Open Mat on Thursday
by: Cheryl Budd - 8-24-2015

Fauquier Youth Wresting is currently offering a free open mat program each Thursday evening from 6:30 to 8 for boys enrolled first through eighth grade. All are welcome to stop by any Thursday evening in the wrestling room of Fauquier High School to learn more about the sport. Come on in and try it out!!!

Official online registration for our youth recreational program will begin in mid-October. Fauquier Youth Wrestling is a winter league program which competes with the NVWF. Our "in-season" practices will begin early November. Wrestling is a sport that encourages positive attitudes, builds self-discipline while also developing physical strength, agility and coordination. Please check the youth recreational tab under teams for registration information beginning late October.

If you are interested in more information please email:    director@fauquierwrestling.org


Fauquier @ 2015 PSU Wrestling Camp
by: Ted Proctor - 7-13-2015

For the fifth summer in a row, the Fauquier wrestling team including middle-schoolers and coaching staff traveled to Penn State University for an intensive wrestling team camp from July 5-8. Attending a camp on the campus of the 4x National Wrestling Champion Nittany Lions and spend the week training under Cael Sanderson the Head Wrestling Coach of PSU. Challenging and difficult as expected team Fauquier rolled into State College with a vision of learning and improving on their skillset.    Read More > >


The 2015-16 Fauquier Wrestling Schedule
by: Ted Proctor - 6-9-2015

Fauquier wrestling team has now gone public with the tentative wrestling schedule for the 2015-16 season. Currently the team will be participating in 8 tournaments one Quad meet and the Conference 22 Duals. Fauquier plans to host the Falcon Duals on December 12th as the only home match at this time. Coach Fisher is looking into adding another home Dual during the season as well to bring season dates up to 11. Attending the Battlefield Duals and adding the USMC Ultimate Challenge again makes for a real high level schedule thus far. Check out the following link which will show what is current on the schedule.

2015-16 Fauquier Wrestling Schedule


Sam Fisher Competes on VA Schoolboy team in Indianapolis Indiana
by: Ted Proctor - 6-8-2015

On June 3rd through June 6th Sam Fisher traveled with the Virginia Schoolboy wrestling team to compete in the National Freestyle and Greco Roman Duals at Warren Central High School in Indiana where 32 teams from across the country competed at this national event.

After winning the Virginia Freestyle and Greco Roman States last month Sam Fisher qualified for the Virginia Schoolboy dual team where he ended up posting an impressive 6-2 record in Freestyle and 4-4 in Greco Roman. The Virginia team went 5-3 in Freestyle for a sixth place finish in the Bronze/Copper pool and 14th over all. Then they followed that up by going 4-4 in Greco Roman for a third place in the Red/Blue pool and 19th over all. Great Job Sam and Team Virginia.

Individual results of Sam Fisher of Virginia FS:
Sam Fisher (Virginia FS) over Max Mashek (Team Iowa FS) TF 10-0
Sam Fisher (Virginia FS) over Dylan Ranieri (Colorado Red FS) TF 16-6
Rob Garcia (New Jersey FS) over Sam Fisher (Virginia FS) TF 10-0
Sam Fisher (Virginia FS) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
Sam Fisher (Virginia FS) over Matthew Grant (Team Michigan Blue FS) Dec 10-2
Micah Ervin (Kentucky FS) over Sam Fisher (Virginia FS) Dec 4-1
Sam Fisher (Virginia FS) over Christoper Roybal (Maryland Black FS) TF 10-0
Sam Fisher (Virginia FS) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf

Individual results Sam Fisher of Virginia GR:
Sam Fisher (Virginia GR) over Donald McAlpine (Team Delaware GR) TF 11-0
Anthony Williams (Team Michigan Red GR) over Sam Fisher (Virginia GR) TF 10-0
Sam Fisher (Virginia GR) over Austin Garcia (Team Nebraska GR) Dec 10-8
Zak Phillips (Maryland Black GR) over Sam Fisher (Virginia GR) Fall 3:52
Sam Fisher (Virginia GR) over Mason Winner (Indiana Gold GR) Dec 12-8
Mason Winner (Indiana Gold GR) over Sam Fisher (Virginia GR) Dec 5-1
Sam Fisher (Virginia GR) over Jay Nivison (Team Michigan Blue GR) Dec 3-2
Woody Aguilar (Colorado Blue GR) over Sam Fisher (Virginia GR) Dec 6-6

Full Team results can be found on TrackWrestling:    Click here > >


Conference 22 will take on new teams the start of the 2015-16 school year
by: Ted Proctor - 6-5-2015

Every two years the Virginia High School League (VHSL) whom is the governing body that regulates all of the public high schools in the Commonwealth of Virginia looks at each public high schools populations and student enrollment. As the start of the 2014-15 school year began the VHSL reviewed and adjusted public high schools classifications as needed. As this adoption plan became final and public in late 2014 you found changes occurring rapidly in the 4A West Region as Fauquier HS stays put in Conference 22.    Read More > >


FHS’s Matt Raines accepts GMU wrestling scholarship
by: Chuck Jackson, Sports Editor - 4-30-2015

More local Press Coverage on Matt Raines - FHS’s Matt Raines accepts GMU wrestling scholarship - Thursday, Apr. 30 | By Chuck Jackson, Sports Editor:    Fauquier Now > >


Fauquier’s Matt Raines signs with George Mason University wrestling team
by: Jeff Malmgren, Sports Editor - 4-29-2015

Matt Raines gets local Press Coverage - Fauquier’s Matt Raines signs with George Mason University wrestling team - Wedsneday, Apr. 29 | By Jeff Malmgren, Sports Editor:    Fauquier.com > >


Fauquier’s Matt Raines headed to GMU
by: Ted Proctor - 4-28-2015

As Fauquier wrestling turns the page on another season it’s continuing to have seniors move onto college to wrestle. Senior Matt Raines has been accepted to go to George Mason next school year as he looks to continue in the sport of wrestling to wrestle for the Patriot’s.    Read More > >


Greg Flournoy Named Second Team All-State
by: George Mason Athletics - 4-20-2015

Greg Flournoy Named Second Team All-State - Monday, Apr. 20 | By George Mason Athletics:    Read Article Here > >


Fauquier @ Flo Nationals
by: Ted Proctor - 4-2-2015

Fauquier Nation will have five wrestlers competing at Flo Nationals this weekend. This year the event is taking place at Kovalchick Athletic and Convention Complex - Indiana University of Pennsylvania. Good Luck to Ty Foster, Sam Fisher, Trevor Marable, Garrett Tingin, Clifford Harrison, and Andew Smith who all will be competing in this wrestling event. High School Wrestling will begin today Thursday April 2nd with a spite schedule:

Session 1A @ 9:00 AM: Wt. Classes 111, 125, 137, 150, 157, 175
Session 1B @ 3:00 PM: Wt. Classes 118, 131, 143, 165, 187, 200, 225, 290

Tournament will run up to the Championship Quarterfinals and Consolation Round of 8 today and will continue on Friday, April 3rd with the final rounds. Sam Fisher will be the only middle school wrestler that will be wrestling on Friday beginning at 2 pm. We will make an effort to update via Facebook as wrestlers win and advance.

Click here to find more information with    Flo Nationals > >


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