High school wrestling season is a complex two-part puzzle, where coaches have to prioritize team structure and athlete training to fit that given portion of the year. With more than half of the season in the books, it’s time to focus on the segment of the schedule where wrestlers go after individual honors and a chance at a state championship on Feb. 15 at the Gwinnett Arena in Duluth. “It’s a different ballgame,” said Chestatee coach Carey Whitlow, who led his program to fifth place in Class AAAA at the state team duals last Saturday in Macon.
Area wrestlers shift focus to traditional part of season