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Preston High School
Knights -- Wrestling
- Coach: Mike Contic
- Assistant Coach: Mike Harris, Ike Dixon
- Class: AAA
- Region: 2
- Conference affiliation: NCAC - North Central Athletic Conference
- School colors: Black and silver
- School Address:
- 400 Preston Dr
- Kingwood,
WV
26537
- School Phone: (304) 329-0400
- School FAX: (304) 329-3899
- County: Preston
- Coach Address: (Coach Contic)
- Athletic director: Mike Contic/Bruce Huggins
- Principal: Doug Riley
- Directions to school:
From I-79, exit on to I-68 (near Morgantown).
You will only be on I-68 for four miles, and then take the Sabraton
exit (Exit 4) onto Rt 7 East. Travel on Rt 7 East for 20 miles into
Kingwood. In Kingwood turn right onto Rt 26 South. You will only be
on Rt 26 South for a few hundred feet. Look for the sign for Preston
High, and turn left onto Preston Drive. You will travel through our
farm and come to the school.
If coming from the eastern panhandle via I-68, take the Bruceton Mills
exit onto Rt 26 south. It is about 16 miles on in to Kingwood. In
Kingwood, stay on Rt 26 south as it crosses Rt 7 at a stop light.
After crossing Rt 7 you will only be on Rt 26 South for a few hundred
feet. Look for the sign for Preston High, and turn left onto Preston
Drive. You will travel thr
From U.S. Route 50, take Rt 26 North at Fellowsville. Travel about 16
miles into Kingwood. Keep your eyes peeled for the Heldreth Motel and
Restaurant which will be on your left before you get in the city
limits. Just past the Heldreth, turn right up the hill onto Preston
Drive. You will travel through our farm and come to the school. If
you miss the turn off and come to Rt 7, turn around and back-track a
few hundred feet.
Preston High School opened its doors in 1991-92 and, with the addition
of the 9th grade in 1998-99, has an enrollment of proximately 1500 in
grades 9-12.
Preston has crowned one State Champ (Chris Wilson, 135) in 1998, but is
still looking for its first top ten finish at the state tournament.
Preston High State Finalists
1992 Gary Crippin 6th 160
1995 Wally Bulford 6th 125
1995 Roy Wilson 6th 145
1995 Willie Alberico 5th 160
1995 Josh Fields 6th 189
1996 Chris Wilson 4th 125
1996 Steve Radabaugh 3rd 130
1996 Wally Bulford 5th 135
1996 Roy Wilson 4th 160
1997 Nick Schmidle 6th 103
1998 Chris Wilson Champ 135
2001 Matt Miller 3rd 189
2006-07 Schedule
December
6 HOME with Elkins, RCB, Fairmont Senior
13 AT Buckhannon
15 AT North Marion quad
19 AT Westmar
22-23 AT East Fairmont Duals
28-29 AT Wheeling Park Duals
January
5 AT Morgantown with Elkins, Berkeley Springs
12-13 AT Winners Choice
17 HOME with Northern, Keyser
19 AT Lewis County
24 HOME with Univeristy, Liberty, Elkins
27 AT Hedgesville Duals
February
1 AT Fairmont Senior with East Fairmont
3 NCAC Championhip
6 HOME with Westmar
17 Regional
22-24 State Tournament
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