The Oklahoma Coaches Association has announced its 2008 All-State Wrestling teams, and it comes with a little history attached.
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Woodward's Joey Miller became the first female All-State wrestler in Oklahoma history. Miller was named to the Small West team at 119 pounds. She placed fourth at last month's state tournament and compiled a 23-6 regular-season record as a senior. Miller placed fourth in 2005.
Midwest City's Willie Gunter (119), Norman's Joe Springfield (135) and Carl Albert's David McNeil (112) were among metro-area selections.
Oklahoma Coaches Association2008 All-State Wrestling TeamLarge East112: Garrett Miller, Owasso; 119: Stephen Kendrick, Skiatook; 125: Drew Partain, Broken Arrow; 130: Dusty Topping, Shawnee; 135: Ky Corley, Stillwater; 140: Matt Bryan, Broken Arrow; 145: Brock Mason, Catoosa; 152: Justin Suskey, Catoosa; 160: Ryan Freeman, Sand Springs; 171: Kyle Blevins, Sapulpa; 189: Mike Keating, Ponca City; 215: Reno Redleaf, Ponca City; HWT: Stacy McGee, Muskogee.
Large West112: David McNeil, Carl Albert; 119: Willie Gunter, Midwest City; 125: Landon Comes, Carl Albert; 130: Tyson Bernardi, Choctaw; 135: Joe Springfield, Norman; 140: Auston Slater, Mustang; 145: Mike Brady, Del City; 152: Mark Meyer, Midwest City; 160: Daniel Ogle, Chickasha; 171: Danny Forucci, Altus; 189: Chad Wright, Norman North; 215: Zack James, Del City; HWT: Derrick Jackson, Del City.
Small East112: Hunter Wilson, Perkins-Tryon; 119: Kyle Torkleson, Cascia Hall; 125: Jared Wynn, Blackwell; 130: Donnie Curtis, Locust Grove; 135: Brannon Frank, Cushing; 140: Grant Daffin, Sallisaw; 145: Tucker Rutherford, Jay; 152: Dustin Kincaid, Blackwell; 160: Dalton Johns, Tonkawa; 171: Derrick Adkins, Oologah; 189: Sean Murphy, Cascia Hall; 215: Frank Ambriz, Jay; HWT: R.J. Bartley, Grove.
Small West112: Adam Then, Tuttle; 119: Joey Miller, Woodward; 125: Jimmy Stout, Little Axe; 130: Dakota Wigginton, Watonga; 135: Mike Thomas, Clinton; 140: Jacob Peck, Marlow; 145: Hugo Gomez, Weatherford; 152: Dustin Lasell, Pauls Valley; 160: Drew Weske, Marlow; 171: Zach Sell, Kingfisher; 189: Elliott Hellwege, Kingfisher; 215: Raymond Lane, Star Spencer; HWT: Cameron Gladd, Clinton.
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