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Accolades and Championships

2024: Team finished fourth at GHSA Class AA Wrestling Championships with 47 points. Won second consecutive Class AA Area 6 Team Dual Championship.

2023: Team won first Wrestling Area Championship in school history. Sectional champion: Josh Petty (285 pounds). Area champions: Graham Jones (113), Colby Stock (120) and Kaden Pope (126).

Individual Accolades

2024 GHSA Class AA Wrestling Championships: Brice Rasberry (106 pounds, fourth overall), Graham Jones (120), Colby Stock (126, fifth overall), Levi Lawes (138), Drew Collins (157) and Josh Petty (285, state runner-up).

2023 GHSA Class AA Wrestling Championships: Colby Stock (120 pounds), Kaden Pope (126) and Josh Petty (285, state runner-up).

2022 GHSA Class A Wrestling Championships: Graham Jones (106 pounds), Colby Stock (113), and Josh Petty (285).

2021 GHSA Class A Wrestling Championships: Griffin Robertson (132 pounds, top 16 finish).

2016 GHSA Class A Wrestling Championships: Nate Shirley (152 pounds, state runner-up).

2015 GHSA Class A Wrestling Championships: Nate Shirley (160 pounds, finished third overall).

2014 GHSA Class A Wrestling Championships: Nate Shirley (152 pounds, finished fourth overall).

2009 GHSA Class A Wrestling Championships: Robert Germaine, first trip to a statement for a FCS wrestler.

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GWCA All-Academic Team

11 Paladins Named to GWCA All-Academic Team

The following members of the Fellowship Christian School varsity wrestling program have been awarded the Georgia Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic Team Certificate for Academic Excellence:

Max Ferrell, Matthew Gottschalk, Jr., Luke Hughes, William Johnson, Graham Jones, Adam Lane, Levi Lawes, Walker McClung, Logan Schneider, Colby Stock and Sean Thompson.

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State Runner-Up

Second-Place Finish: Rasberry Claims Second at State Wrestling Meet

Brice Rasberry of the Fellowship Christian School varsity wrestling squad made it to the finals at 106 pounds on the second day of the GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championships Presented by US Army.

Rasberry lost in the finals but finished as the state runner-up among all Class A wrestlers on Feb. 14.

The three-day event was held Feb. 13-15 at the Centreplex in Macon.

The Paladins finished 23^rd out of 52 teams in the Class A team competition in Macon.

Based on their performances at the Class A Section B meet held at Jeff Davis High School in Hazlehurst, Rasberry (first at 106 pounds), Matthew Gottschalk Jr. (eighth at 113), Graham Jones (eighth at 120) and Colby Stock (third at 126) all qualified for the state meet.

See their individual events below:

106-1A

Brice Rasberry (23-2) placed 2nd and scored 23.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Brice Rasberry (Fellowship Christian School) 23-2 won by fall over Edwin Castro (Mt Zion, Carroll) 37-13 (Fall 3:02)
Quarterfinal - Brice Rasberry (Fellowship Christian School) 23-2 won by fall over Dylan Dunaway (Oglethorpe County) 8-5 (Fall 1:40)
Semifinal - Brice Rasberry (Fellowship Christian School) 23-2 won by major decision over Ty Smith (Bowdon) 32-6 (MD 11-0)
1st Place Match - Gable Hargrove (Social Circle) 53-6 won by tech fall over Brice Rasberry (Fellowship Christian School) 23-2 (TF-1.5 5:22 (23-4))

113-1A

Matthew Gottschalk Jr (13-11) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Noah Brown (Gordon Lee) 41-1 won by fall over Matthew Gottschalk Jr (Fellowship Christian School) 13-11 (Fall 1:45)
Cons. Round 1 - Connor Rowden (Berrien County) 38-17 won by fall over Matthew Gottschalk Jr (Fellowship Christian School) 13-11 (Fall 3:55)

120-1A

Graham Jones (15-21) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Cohen Hargrove (Social Circle) 56-4 won by fall over Graham Jones (Fellowship Christian School) 15-21 (Fall 1:11)
Cons. Round 1 - Bearin Morgan (Berrien County) 14-12 won by fall over Graham Jones (Fellowship Christian School) 15-21 (Fall 4:50)

126-1A

Colby Stock (39-12) place is unknown and scored 5.5 team points.

Champ. Round 1 - Wyatt Bunch (Toombs County) 41-8 won by decision over Colby Stock (Fellowship Christian School) 39-12 (Dec 5-1)
Cons. Round 1 - Colby Stock (Fellowship Christian School) 39-12 won by tech fall over Cainan Gladden (Treutlen) 24-8 (TF-1.5 1:58 (17-0))
Cons. Round 2 - Colby Stock (Fellowship Christian School) 39-12 won by fall over Carson Alexander (Gordon Lee) 37-6 (Fall 1:38)
Cons. Round 3 - Haven Johnson-Jordan (Irwin County) 43-7 won by decision over Colby Stock (Fellowship Christian School) 39-12 (Dec 2-1)

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Opening Day: Rasberry, Gottschalk, Jones and Stock Wrestle State Meet

Four wrestlers from the Fellowship Christian School varsity wrestling squad participated in the first day of the GHSA Traditional Wrestling State Championships Presented by US Army.

The three-day event is being held Feb. 13-15 at the Centreplex in Macon.

Based on their performances at the Class A Section B meet held at Jeff Davis High School in Hazlehurst, Brice Rasberry (first at 106 pounds), Matthew Gottschalk Jr. (eighth at 113), Graham Jones (eighth at 120) and Colby Stock (third at 126) qualified for the state meet.

On Feb. 13, the FCS wrestlers went a combined 1-4.

Rasberry won one match and the other three were winless.

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Darryl Johnson, Varsity, JV and Middle School Wrestling Head Coach // Associate Director of Athletics – Middle School Athletics // Dean of Middle School Students

Contact Information: darryl.johnson@fcspaladins.org

Family: Johnson has been married to his wife Gina for more than 30 years, and they have four children: Andrea, Anthia, Darryl Jr., and Alexandria. His daughter Andrea has two children: JJ and Ava.

Career awards, accomplishments, highlights: Johnson has been involved in athletics and coaching for more than 23 years, including 20 in Minnesota. A graduate of Woodruff High School in Peoria, Ill., he was a four-year varsity letter winner in wrestling, three-year letter winner in track, and two-year letter winner in football. He continued his career at Minot State College, where he wrestled, ran track, and played football. A veteran of the United States Army, Johnson continued to wrestle after college. While stationed at Fort Bragg (N.C.) in the 82nd Airborne Division, he was Post Runner-up in 1987, Post Champion in 1988, and contributed as a member of the FORSCOM Championship Team in 1989. Johnson started his coaching career as a volunteer coach and quickly accepted the head coach position for St. Thomas Academy in Mendota Heights, Minn. He has also held the head coach position at St. Paul, Humboldt, and was a varsity assistant and head ninth grade coach at Apple Valley High School (a perennial state contender in Minnesota), and most recently head coach at Benilde St. Margaret's. Johnson has the honor to have coached multiple individual state champions and several state qualifiers, as well as a gold medalist in the Tokyo Olympics. He has his USA wrestling bronze and copper coaching certification, along with his accredited and certified interscholastic coaching certificates.

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