The youngest and smallest wrestler to make the trip to Chattanooga’s storied Roundhouse Arena last weekend to compete in the State (individual) Wrestling Tournament ended up making the most impressive run through the talented field.

Even though  freshman sensation Luke Hall was the only SHS wrestler to place among the seven total Eagles that qualified for the state event, Seymour head coach Jim McGinley said no one can ever take away the experience of getting to top of the mountain. 

The Seymour coach said the experience of getting to the state tournament and just taking in the electric atmosphere and getting a feel of the competition at the top is priceless.

"It's was a real good experience for our guys to go down there and see what it's all about and to find out what it takes to win a state championship," McGinley observed. "I'm pretty pleased with how our guys performed overall."

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