It was a hectic day for Orange Wrestling on Tuesday. Grapplers and coaches awakened to learn school was canceled because of snow, meaning the first round of the state dual team playoffs was seemingly postponed. However, after receiving permission to go on with the matches, Orange emerged with victories over Gray’s Creek and Morehead to advance to the 3A state quarterfinals. It will be Orange Wrestling Coach Spenser Poteat’s first trip to the state quarterfinals, where the Panthers will face undefeated Cape Fear on Thursday.
Orange Wrestling Coach Spenser Poteat Talks Advancing to the State Quarterfinals
It was a hectic day for Orange Wrestling on Tuesday. Grapplers and coaches awakened to learn school was canceled because of snow, meaning the first round of the state dual team playoffs was seemingly postponed. However, after receiving permission to go on with the matches, Orange emerged with victories over Gray’s Creek and Morehead to advance to the 3A state quarterfinals.