Competing in the GHSA State Championship Wrestling meet are wrestlers:
Dylan Maddox @ 106lbs
Haven Johnson-Jordan @ 126lbs
Maddox Pierce @ 132lbs
Bob Merritt @ 144lbs
Mister Graham @ 150lbs
Michael Joiner @ 285lbs
You can watch Wrestlers live https://www.trackwrestling.com/Login.jsp?TIM=1707671515837&twSessionId=tcqvchgjwc&tName=GHSA&state=13&sDate=02/15/2024&eDate=02/17/2024&lastName=&firstName=&teamName=&sfvString=&city=&gbId=&camps=false
The “Hub” is where you can see the matches going on in the moment. It will show you the score in Live matches in real-time. Since there are 10-12 mats and 4 classifications going at the same time, 1A matches will be on Mats 1, 2, and 3 on Thursday and Friday. You can click the drop-down menu on the left side where it says “weight class.”
The schedule is as follows:
Thursday Schedule (Estimate)
9:00AM-10:45AM First Round (All except Michael Joiner)
Any wrestler losing this first round will not wrestle again until Friday morning
Most of our first round kids should be finished by 10:00AM
11:00AM-1:00PM Quarterfinals (All winners & Michael Joiner)
This is the final round for Thursday
Any wrestler who wins this round is guaranteed to medal/place
Friday Schedule (Estimate)
9:00AM-10:30AM First Round of Consolation
Any wrestler who lost a match on Thursday will wrestle this round
10:30AM-1:00PM Semi-Finals & Consolation Quarterfinals
Any wrestler who wins in this consolation round is guaranteed to medal/place
Saturday Schedule (Estimate)
9:30AM-10:45PM Consolation Semi-Finals
Losers of this round will NOT wrestle for 5th/6th place but will still medal
11:00AM-12:30PM Consolation Finals
2:00PM-2:30PM Finals Ceremony
2:30PM-4:15PM Championship Finals
GHSA State Wrestling Championships for 1A matches will begin on Mats 1, 2, and 3 on today and Tomorrow. I have attached a link to view matches in real-time.
https://www.trackwrestling.com/predefinedtournaments/MainFrame.jsp?newSession=false&TIM=1708003277861&pageName=%2Fpredefinedtournaments%2FBracketViewer.jsp&twSessionId=tcqvchgjwc
You can click the drop-down menu on the left-hand side where it says “weight class” to find specific matches. Good Luck ICHS Wrestlers and Coaches!
Class A Division 1 Region 1 Basketball Tournament
ICES will have its spring picture day on February 13, 2024. You may order online using the information provided.
On Saturday, February 3rd, the ICHS Wrestling Team, guided by coaches Ray Pierce and Justin Willingham, secured the 2024 Area Wrestling Championship. The intense competition showcased not only the team's exceptional ability but also the individual brilliance of each wrestler.
1st place-Dylan Maddox (106 lbs)
1st place-Haven Johnson-Jordan (126 lbs)
1st place-Maddox Pierce (132 lbs)
1st place-Owen Griffin (215 lbs)
1st place-Michael Joiner (285 lbs)
1st place-Josiah Marshall (157 lbs)
1st place-Logan Williamson (165 lbs)
2nd place-Kensley White (138 lbs)
2nd place-Bob Merritt (144 lbs)
2nd place-Mister Graham (150 lbs)
3rd place-Tyler Bolden (113 lbs)
3rd place-Cain Williamson (120 lbs)
4th place-Jacob Pless (175 lbs)
Kids Heart Challenge: It’s not too late register NOW!! Learn about heart and health, the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR, and help raise funds for kids with special hearts, like
Presleigh Lee.
Due to inclement weather, Irwin County Schools will be closed and all sporting events will be canceled on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Staff and students will return on Wednesday, January 10, 2024.
Due to the coming inclement weather, the home varsity basketball games vs Pelham (1/9) and Coffee (1/13) have been rescheduled for (1/30) Pelham and (1/31) Coffee.
Come out and cheer on our Irwin County Indians! Watch them slam the hoops and the loop!
ICHS Band Director, Michael Staub and the ICHS/ICMS Concert Bands would love to welcome the Irwin County Community to attend their fall band concert on November 2, 2023, at 6:30 PM in the McFarland Theatre. The concert will feature the 7th and 8th grade ICMS Concert Band and The ICHS Concert Band.
Big Congratulations to the ICHS Cross Country Teams. They competed in their region meet on Tuesday, October 24, 2023. Runners ran against other Region 1 A Div 1 schools in Lakeland, GA at Camp Patten. The top 4 teams in the region and the top 6 individuals qualify for the state meet.
Our varsity boys team(Kyce Nyberg, Caleb Paulk, Jonathan Arnold, Shaw Fletcher, and Casey Collins) placed third in the region meet. Each runner either had a personal best time or ran close to their normal times.
Our girl's varsity team (Skye Royal, Kynnedy Robinson, Lauren Withers, Annie Verway, and Marlee Hamilton) placed second in their region meet and are the REGION RUNNER-UPS for Region 1 A Div 1. Several girls also placed in the top 6 finishers in the race: Lauren Withers--6th, Kynnedy Robinson--5th....and coming in FIRST and being named the 1A DIV 1 Girls region champion is SKYE ROYAL.
These runners did an amazing job. Many personal records were set.
We are very proud of our runners and their efforts. Both teams will advance to the state meet NEXT Friday, Nov 3 in Carrollton. Boys will race at 10:30 and Girls will race at 11:15.
Irwin County High School will host girls basketball tryouts starting at 3:30 PM on Monday, October 23. 2023. This will be a two-day tryout.
Irwin County High School's blood drive is will be today from 9 AM - 2 PM.
ICHS Red Hots Cheer tryout packets are ready!! They are due April 6th!!
Due to the possibility of severe weather tomorrow, the ICHS Varsity tennis match scheduled for tomorrow, has been moved to Wednesday.
Happy Pi Day!
Irwin’s Literary students are the Region 1A Champions!
Abby Griffin and Chris Oldham are extremely proud of their team’s victory and their individual placers.
The individual awards are as follows:
1st in duo interpretation-Rachael Poole and Fisher Mixon
1st in humorous solo interpretation-Fisher Mixon
1st in personal essay-Jaiden Mobley
1st in literary analysis essay-Haley Clark
1st in domestic extemporaneous speaking-Ela Ash (not pictured in attached images)
1st in international extemporaneous speaking-Gage Morris
1st in boys solo-Nate Phillips
1st in girls solo-Julia Anderson
1st in trio-Julia Anderson, Mona Eady, and Hannah Belk
1st in quartet-Nate Phillips, Gage Morris, Cade Stripling, and Haven Johnson-Jordan
2nd in dramatic solo interpretation-Rachael Poole
2nd in argumentative essay-Nate Phillips
All 1st place finishers move on to the state competition in Bremen on March 25th.
It's Time to Spring Forward!
Flags recently completed in Mr. Pridgen's Engineering Applications class at Irwin County High School. The students who completed the flags are Bryan Rodriguez, Carter Pace, Ron Smith, Shaw Fletcher, Justin Pope, Nathan Williams, Jayden Hutchinson, David Atkinson, Bryan Foubert, Michael Lampkin, and Elijah Paulk. Way to go, students! The flags are excellent!
Irwin County High School's concert band received an overall excellent rating on-stage and a superior rating in sight reading at the competition. This is truly an outstanding group. They performed music one full grade level harder this year than last and did an outstanding job! Congratulations, students, and Mr. Staub!
