Park Middle School

Roadrunner -- Wrestling

Coach: Chuck Cooper
Assistant Coach: Dave Williams, Scott West
Conference affiliation: Raleigh County
School colors: Green white and black
School Address:
- 212 Park Avenue
- Beckley, WV 25801
School Phone: (304) 256-4586
School FAX: (304) 256-4709
County: Raleigh
Coach Address: (Coach Cooper)
- 109 Johnston Street
- Beckley, WV 25801
Coach Phone (Coach Cooper): (304) 253-9659
e-mail address, Coach Cooper: chuckcooper@suddenlink.net
Athletic director: Wayne Bennett
Principal: Wayne Bennett
Directions to school:
Travel on I-77 (South from Charleston or north from Bluefield/Princeton) Take the Mabscoot-Sophia exit towards Robert C. Byrd Drive. Go to the second stoplight and turn right. Travel approx. 300 yards and take a right onto Park Ave. School is on right. Gymnasium is behind the school. You must park at the football field.

Park is a small school with a great history of wrestling. Since 1983 Park has won 10 county champoinships, four WSAZ titles, and finished runner-up at WSAZ twice. They also won 65 straight dual matches between 1985 and 1990. Park has claimed over 60 tournament titles since 1983.

The 2007/2008 team welcomes back the following returning 8th graders to this year's team: Kris Pack, Aaron House, Chris Harris, Zach Deavers, Ben Dheel, Hayden Thomas, and C.J. Knight. The team also has two returning 7th graders in Cole Williams and Damon Meredith. This year's team is excited about having 11 6th graders and 6 first year 7th and 8th grade wrestlers.

This year's team may lack in experience, but has shown a great attitude and hustle. The future of Park Wrestling looks to be bright for years to come.

2007-08 Schedule

December
7 & 8 - Scott Brown Invitational
15 - Eastern Greenbrier Invitational
28 - Park Invitational

January
5 - Summersville Invitational
8 - Stonewall Jackson Quad
12 - Coalfield Conference
15 - Dupont Quad
18 & 19 - WSAZ Invitational
23 - Raleigh County Championship

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Updated 11/25/2007