WRESTLER OF THE YEAR
Eddie Digman
LibertyThe 285-pound senior won the Class 2A-1A state title after capturing his second consecutive titles in the Carroll County and 2A-1A West regional tournaments. He had finished fifth in the states as a junior.
Digman, who became Liberty's sixth individual state champion, completed his season with a record of 39-0 and 26 pins. Only a third-year wrestler, Digman improved his career victories total to 87 and raised his career pins mark to 60.
Digman ended the season as The Sun's top ranked wrestler in his weight class.
COACH OF THE YEAR
David Dodson
North CarrollDodson's Panthers (16-1) were unbeaten against Carroll County in dual meets, earning both the league dual meet and 4A-3A North regional duals and tournament crowns.
A 4A-3A dual meet state semifinalist for the second straight year, the Panthers rebounded from their county runner-up finish to South Carroll by qualifying 10 wrestlers out the 4A-3A North regional for states. Four of the Panthers' six regional finalists won titles. At 4A-3A states, Jason
Thomen (215 pounds) was a runner-up, Tom Goretsas (125) was third, Kyle Lemmon (112) placed fourth and Jeremy Seipp (119) was fifth.
First team
Weight Name School Class103 Chris Antrobus Century Soph.
112 Kyle Lemmon North Carroll Soph.
112 Rion Reiter South Carroll Soph.
119 Jeremy Seipp North Carroll Soph.
125 Tom Goretsas North Carroll Senior
125 Alex Grassi Century Senior
130 C. J. Naper South Carroll Senior
135 Will Sharkey Winters Mill Soph.
140 Steve Willingham South Carroll Senior
145 Patrick Morris Century Junior
152 David Menasche Winters Mill Senior
160 Zac Stavish South Carroll Junior
171 Tyler Mullen South Carroll Junior
189 Shane Eyler F. Scott Key Senior
215 Jason Thomen North Carroll Junior
285 Eddie Digman Liberty Senior
Second team
Weight Name School Class103 Brian Lillehaug Westminster Soph.
112 Jake Pennington Winters Mill Soph.
119 Gus Mohlhenrich Winters Mill Freshman
125 Will Linscomb F. Scott Key Junior
130 Adam Morrell Winters Mill Soph.
135 Bryan Hoff North Carroll Soph.
135 Ricky Pownall Westminster Soph.
140 Stephen Peters F. Scott Key Junior
145 Brian Dressler Liberty Junior
152 Chris Stout North Carroll Junior
160 Joe Riebau Liberty Junior
160 Davonn Tate Bowling Brook Senior
171 Luke Benko Winters Mill Senior
189 Joe Camlin Winters Mill Junior
215 Dan Will Westminster Junior
285 Jacob Banks F. Scott Key Senior
Note // Teams selected by Lem Satterfield after consultation with The Sun staff and area coaches.