Fayette County High School's Audy Whittington gets a hold on an opponent at last week's Fayette County Christmas Classic. Photo/Michael Boylan
Fayette County High School hosted their annual Christmas Classic wrestling tournament last week and teams from local schools performed very well. Whitewater placed second overall behind Stockbridge, while Starr’s Mill took fourth and Fayette County placed seventh.

Local wrestlers who placed within the top six of their weight class were:

103
• Jason Allen, Starr’s Mill, 2nd

112
• Patrick Waters, Starr’s Mill, 6th

125
• Joseph Hoyt, Starr’s Mill, 1st

135
• Kevin O’Brien, Starr’s Mill, 3rd; Jake Huddleston, Whitewater, 4th

140
• Chase Penland, Whitewater, 2nd

145
• Kenny Kellerman, Whitewater, 2nd; Brandon Witta, Starr’s Mill, 3rd; Brandon Singleton, Fayette, 6th

152
• Jordan Strain, Whitewater, 1st; Sam Law, Fayette, 2nd

160
• Brian Tilton, Fayette, 3rd

171
• Audy Whittington, Fayette, 3rd; Chris Sudduth, Starr’s Mill, 5th

189
• Patrick Blankenbeker, Fayette, 3rd; Hendri DeBeer, Whitewater, 5th

215
• Ernst, Whitewater, 5th; Chris Gordon, Starr’s Mill, 6th

285
• Drew Norton, Starr’s Mill, 5th