Senior was Weymouth’s first All-State finalist since 2002. … Finished season with a 50-5 record at 215 pounds. … Won the Division 1 South Sectional championship and placed third at States. … Concluded career with 116 career wins. … Recorded 27 pins, 4 major decisions and 8 technical falls. … Won midseason tournaments at Weymouth […]
Senior was Weymouth’s first All-State finalist since 2002. … Finished season with a 50-5 record at 215 pounds. … Won the Division 1 South Sectional championship and placed third at States. … Concluded career with 116 career wins. … Recorded 27 pins, 4 major decisions and 8 technical falls. … Won midseason tournaments at Weymouth and Scituate.We’ve cut down the list of standouts into an even more elite group. Each school is limited to a maximum of one candidate.Junior finished the season with a 60-6 record in the 150-pound class. … Division 2 South Sectional champ placed third at States and seventh at All-States. … Has a 202-32 career record with 154 pins. … Said coach Derek Seibert, “As a three-year captain, Matt’s leadership and dedication have been instrumental to the team’s success.”Before we release our wrestling All-Scholastic teams, we need help from our readers. You will have a say in who wins Player of the Year honors in every sport.Junior finished the season with a 34-7 record in the 106-pound class. … Won the Division 2 South Sectional championship and placed fifth at States. … Won three-midseason tournaments: Devin Ness Invitational, Bob Gay Invitational and Cape Cod Invitational. … Said coach Zack Botelho, “Lawson is the embodiment of how far hard work can take you. After returning to the sport last winter, he spent the offseason and each practice pushing himself to his full potential, resulting in an outstanding junior season.”
The candidates
Conlan Geary, Hanover
Junior won the Division 3 state championship at 126 pounds. … Reached 150 career wins this season. … Won four midseason tournaments this year: Sandwich Early Bird, Marshfield Holiday Tournament, Bob Gay Invitational and Cape Cod Invitational. … Said coach Joe Tully, “As a captain on this team, Coleson takes his role very seriously and leads this team on and off the mat.”
Lawson Giove, Whitman-Hanson
Junior from Hingham finished the season with an 41-7 overall record in the 144-pound class. … South Sectional Champion and finished fourth at the Division 1 State Championships. … Earned his 100th career win this season and now holds a 108-23 career record. … Said coach Ally Sleiman, “His relentless, fast-paced style allows him to score point quickly from any position, making him one of the most dynamic wrestlers in the state.”
Liam Holden, Scituate
The 2024-25 winter high school sports season has come to an end.
Luke Hutton, Duxbury
Cast your vote below for The Patriot Ledger/Enterprise High School Wrestler of the Year. Reader votes will make up 20% of the tally. Our four staff reporters (Chris McDaniel, Eric McHugh, Jason Snow and Ryan Vermette) make up the rest of the vote.
Hailey Lewis, Silver Lake
Junior won the Division 2 state championship in the 107-pound class. … Placed fourth at All-States. … Has a combined record of 32-20. … Said coach Wayne Reissfelder, “Hailey’s commitment to wrestling proved itself in her many successes this season. She also played an essential role in the mixed-gender lineup, helping her team earn their first league title in program history.”
Matthew Patterson, Middleboro
Junior finished the season with a 46-7 record the 106-pound class. … Will enter his senior year with 109 career wins. … Placed second at Division 2 South Sectionals, third at States and fifth at All-States. … Won midseason tournaments at Marshfield and Weymouth.
Naheem Ridore, Weymouth
Voting closes April 4.
Matthew Thorley, BC High
Senior finished the season with a 47-6 record at 175 pounds. … Placed first at Division 2 South Sectionals, third at states and eighth at All-States. … Peckham Public School Scholarship Award winner. … Will continue his career at Trinity College next year.
Coleson Tully, Carver
Senior was named the Patriot League Fisher Division MVP. … Placed second at Division 3 South Sectionals, second at States and seventh at All-States. … Finished season with a record of 44-11. … Four-year wrestler has 104 career wins. … Said coach Sean Petrosino, “Liam trained harder than anyone I have ever coached this offseason to achieve his goals.”
