OUTSTANDING WRESTLER AWARD WINNERS
WEST VIRGINIA SECONDARY SCHOOLS ACTIVITIES COMMISSION
- 1969 - JOE HART, ELKINS
- 1970 - CHARLES WRIGHT, STONEWALL JACKSON
- 1971 - MARVIN PICKENS, PARKERSBURG HIGH
- 1972 - JAMES McKIVERN, GEORGE WASHINGTON
- 1973 - PAT BONASSO, FAIRMONT SENIOR
- 1974 - CHRIS PRYOR, WEIR
- 1975 - JIM WEATHERHOLT, PARKERSBURG SOUTH
- 1976 - SHELDON GRACE, WEIR (AAA)
ROBERT PERRY, BIG CREEK (AA)
- 1977 - BRAD DORNICK, PARKERSBURG SOUTH (AAA)
WES PAYNE, BIG CREEK (AA)
- 1978 - TERRY WEIGEL, WEIR (AAA)
WES PAYNE, BIG CREEK (AA)
- 1979 - RANDY PRYOR, WEIR (AAA)
MATT ASHLEY, SPENCER (AA)
- 1980 - ROD PRUETT, BARBOURSVILLE (AAA)
DAVE FARLEY, SHADY SPRINGS (AA)
- 1981 - GREG BRADSHAW, PARKERSBURG (AAA)
STEVE BOOTH, BUFFALO (AA)
- 1982 - SCOTT SCHENERLEIN, PARKERSBURG (AAA)
JOHN CUMMINGS, CLAY COUNTY (AA)
- 1983 - KEN CHERTOW, HUNTINGTON (AAA)
MALCOLM ASHLEY, CALHOUN COUNTY (AA)
- 1984 - KEN CHERTOW, HUNTINGTON (AAA)
TERRY DEAN, CLAY COUNTY (AA)
TIE
LARRY CHILDERS, ST MARYS (AA)
- 1985 - JIM LAMB, FAIRMONT SENIOR (AAA)
LARRY CHILDERS, ST. MARYS (AA)
- 1986 - MIKE LANTZ, PARKERSBURG (AAA)
RICH GREATHOUSE, SPENCER (AA)
- 1987 - JOHN CRAIN, OAK GLEN (AAA)
JOHN ALLEN, CALHOUN COUNTY (AA)
- 1988 - JOHN CRAIN, OAK GLEN (AAA)
CHRIS BLANKENSHIP, BERKELEY SPRINGS (AA)
- 1989 - GARY TUTTLE, PARKERSBURG (AAA)
TODD KENDELL, SPENCER (AA)
- 1990 - DOUG REXROAD, PARKERSBURG (AAA)
TODD KENDELL, SPENCER (AA)
- 1991 - JAY MICHAEL, NORTH MARION (AAA)
RANDY WILSON, CALHOUN COUNTY (AA)
- 1992 - DAVE FLEMING, PARKERSBURG (AAA)
R. C. ANDERSON, CAMERON (AA)
- 1993 - DOUG MOORE, NORTH MARION (AAA)
MIKE MASON, WILLIAMSTOWN (AA)
- 1994 - MARK SAMPLES, GEORGE WASHINGTON (AAA)
CHAD BURGE, CAMERON (AA)
- 1995 - JASON TAYLOR, WHEELING PARK (AAA)
DANNY LIFE, WIRT COUNTY (AA)
- 1996 - JASON JOHNSON, PARKERSBURG SOUTH (AAA)
JEREMY HART, INDEPENDENCE (AA)
- 1997 - RYAN MULDREW, JOHN MARSHALL (AAA)
BUDDY McKEEN, GRAFTON (AA)
RYAN PAINTER, GREENBRIER WEST (AA)
- 1998 - ADAM GORBY, NORTH MARION (AAA)
DAVID DRENNEN, WIRT COUNTY (AA/A)
- 1999 - NICHOLAS HEDRICK, FAIRMONT SENIOR
MIKE MILLER, WIRT COUNTY
- 2000 - ANTHONY REGALBUTO, HEDGESVILLE (AAA)
ASH WENMOTH, WILLIAMSTOWN (AA/A)
- 2001 - MATT STEVENS, PARKERSBURG CO-WINNER (AAA)
JEFF COURTNEY, FAIRMONT SENIOR, CO-WINNER (AAA)
ASHLEY GANDEE, RAVENSWOOD (AA/A)
- 2002 - JEFF COURTNEY, FAIRMONT SENIOR, (AAA)
CHRIS MORRIS, CALHOUN COUNTY (AA/A)
- 2003 - MATT EASTER, NITRO (AAA)
SHANE SMITH, WILLIAMSTOWN (AA-A)
- 2004 - SHAUN SMITH, PARKERSBURG SOUTH (AAA)
JUSTIN ASHLEY, CALHOUN COUNTY (AA/A)
- 2005 - BRANDON RADER, PARKERSBURG HIGH (AAA)
DEREK SCARBRO, SHADY SPRING (AA/A)
- 2006 - Zack Fraley, Huntington High (AAA)
Robert Rash, Independence
(AA/A)
- 2007 - Dustin Haislip, Musselman (AAA)
Cody Clark, Calhoun County (AA/A)
- 2008 - Seth Easter, Nitro (AAA)
Co-winners Danny Palmateer, St Marys AND Anthony Jeffers, Point Pleasant (AA/A)
- 2009 - Mason Bailey, East Fairmont (AAA)
Cameron Gallhaher, Grafton (AA/A)
- 2010 - Jordon Nolan, Parkersburg (AAA)
Cody Clark, Calhoun County (AA/A)
- 2011 - Kyle Bauer, Wheeling Park (AAA)
Josh Fisher, Roane County (AA/A)
- 2012 - Elijah Hull, Lewis County (AAA)
Dylan Cottrell, Roane County (AA/A)
- 2013 - Jake Martin, Ripley; Justin Arthur, Huntington (AAA)
Tyler Parker, Greenbrier West; Cody Goff, Grafton; Jesse Roman, East Fairmont (AA/A)
- 2014 - Trapper Hays, Parkersburg (AAA)
Dalton George, Williamstown (AA/A)
- 2015 - Bryce Humphreys, Winfield (AAA)
Marquis Frazier, Greenbrier West (AA/A)
- 2016 - Hunter Jones, George Washington (AAA)
Logan Robertson, Greenbrier West (AA/A); Cam Moore, Roane County
- 2017 - Josh Humphreys, St Albans (AAA)
Noah Adams, Independence (AA)
Caleb Nice, Magnolia (A)
- 2018 - Josh Humphreys, Parkersburg South (AAA)
Peyton Hall, Oak Glen (AA)
Alec Cook, Weirton Madonna (A)
- 2019 - Braxton Amos, Parkersburg South; Anthony Carman, John Marshall (AAA)
Zach Frazier, Fairmont Senior (AA)
Garrett Cook, Weirton Madonna (A)
- 2020 - Braxton Amos, Parkersburg South (AAA)
Peyton Hall, Oak Glen (AA)
Noah Brown, Greenbrier West (A)
- 2021 - Ethan Hardy, Washington (AAA)
Blake Boyers, East Fairmont (AA)
Ian Bush, Cameron (A)
- 2022 - Matthew McAfee, St. Albans (AAA)
Derek Raike, Point Pleasant (AA)
Ian Bush, Cameron (A)
- 2023 - Ethan Osborne (AAA)
Judah Price, Independence (AA)
Adam Angel, Cameron (A)
- 2024 - Joe Riggs, Huntington; Gage Wright, Parkersburg South (AAA)
Gunner Andrick, Point Pleasant; Blayne Jarvis, Braxton County (AA)
Isaac Martin, Wheeling Central (A)
Nahkita Bauserman, East Hardy (Girls)
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