Great Bridge Wrestling Club

Meet the High School Team

Great Bridge HS Wrestlers 2009/2010

CHRIS MANSFIELD

Chris is a senior and will be wrestling in the 140/145 weight class this year. In the 2008-2009 season, Chris wrestled in the 125 and 130 weight classes and was undefeated in the regular season Southeastern District. He was also the 2010 District Champion.

Chris recently placed third in the Disney Duals AAU Nationals held in Orlando Florida. Chris won 7 of his 9 matches, 5 by pin.

JULES WHITEHURST

Jules, a two-year letterman, is a senior wrestling in either the 160 pound or 171 pound weight class. He was District Runner-Up in 2010.

JOHNNY MCCLANAHAN

Johnny is a two time letterman projected to wrestle at either the 135 pound or 140 pound weight class. Johnny finished 3rd in Virginia Sophmore States, 3rd in Virginia Freestyle States at 130 lbs and 5th in the South East Region's tournament held in Duluth, Georgia at 135lbs. He is on the Viriginia National Freestyle team to compete in Fargo North Dakota. As a sophmore Johnny's record was 22-6. He placed fourth at the VHSL AAA State Championships and was the 2010 District Champion.

ERIC MERRIAM

Eric, a freshman, is projected to wrestle at either the 103 pound or 112 pound weight class. Eric was undefeated with 9 wins, 8 by pin. Eric was also a City Champion, VA Challenge VAC State Champion and the AAU Middle School State Champion and Outstanding Wrestler. Eric placed 3rd in the USA State Championships.

ZACH NIFONG

Zach, a freshman, is projected to wrestle at either the 103 pound or 112 pound weight class this season. Zach had an 8-1 record and placed 2nd in the city. Zach took 4th place in both the VAC Middle School and AAU Middle School State tournaments. Zach also placed 3rd in the VAWA state Championship in Freestyle.