Five Point Friday: December 8th, 2023

Another week into December and another Five Point Friday highlighting some stories around wrestling in Oklahoma this past week.

Girls Wrestling Officially Added to All-State Games

Girls’ wrestling in Oklahoma took another big step this past Sunday as it was officially added as a part of the All-State games. More details in the link below.

Oklahoma Coaches Association Officially Adopts Girls Wrestling as a Part of the All-State Games – Owrestle

Piedmont Junior High Wins Shawnee Duals

We got together before the season started and discussed some of the areas we should add more coverage. Two common things that have came up are Junior High and Dual coverage. Here’s our first JH story this year.

Piedmont JH Wildcats: Shawnee Junior High Dual Champs – Owrestle

TreShaun Tecson commits to Morgan State

TreShaun Tecson announced this week that he will be following his brother Eric to Morgan State to wrestle for Kenny Monday and the Bears.

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OSSAA Approves Transfer Rule

Certain to stir some controversy around the sport of wrestling, but the OSSAA has approved a transfer rule allowing one free transfer for any student-athlete without requiring them to move into a new district.

The OSSAA Board of Directors approved an exception that allows one free transfer for any high school student who has established athletic eligibility at an initial school. The student won’t have to sit out a year or move into the district. #OKPreps https://t.co/e0VWBaLZYj
— Hallie Hart (@halliehart) December 6, 2023