Darlington eighth-grader Rhett McDurmon and sixth-grader Luke McDurmon recently took home titles at the FCAA Middle School Wrestling Championships. The elder McDurmon is a two-time FCAA champion.
Darlington completed Saturday's matches with a total of 77 points.
Several of Darlington's Middle School wrestlers will travel to Dublin, Ga. for the GISA Middle School State Wrestling Championships on Jan. 31.
"Rhett McDurmon is a returning state champion, and looks to repeat last year's performance in which he won 'Most Outstanding Wrestler,'" said Randy Smith, Middle School wrestling coach.
RESULTS
Rhett McDurmon: 1st place (139 pounds)
Luke McDurmon: 1st place (85 pounds)
Jackson Brewster: 2nd place (90 pounds)
Dawson Williams: 4th place (112 pounds)
Bryant Busby: 4th place (118 pounds)
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