Wounded Warrior Wrestling winners

Uwharrie Charter Academy was the host for the 2022 Wounded Warrior Wrestling Tournament held on Nov. 19. 

UCA, Providence Grove, Thomasvllle, North Moore, Bishop McGuiness, SE Guilford and Athens Drive competed in the event, held in conjunction with the Wounded Warrior Project. 

Veterans were recognized during a pause in the competition. Class winners received a Wounded Warrior singlet from MyHouse, which makes sports gear. 

Medals were awarded to second and third place individuals and team champions and runners-up. Singlet winners included (from left), Jake Morin (HWT), UCA; Caden Bond (220), UCA; Jake Regitz (152), Bishop McGuinness; Grayson Roberts (170), UCA;  Carson Robinson (160), UCA; Ethan Hines (113), UCA; Lorenzo Alston (138), UCA; Aldo Hernandez (145), UCA; Jack McArthur (132), UCA. Second place finisher from UCA included Aiden Allred (106), Jair Ulloa (152), Jadon Maness (182) and Corbin Grissom (195). Levi Burns (106) and Brennan Worrell (120) finished third for Uwharrie Charter.