Back-to-Back STATE Champions: Cabot Panther Wrestling
February 29, 2024
Cabot High School is thrilled to announce and congratulate our incredible Panther wrestling team on clinching back-to-back state championship titles!
This monumental achievement is a testament to their unwavering dedication, relentless hard work, and outstanding sportsmanship throughout the season.
A number of Cabot Panthers reached the podium with three earning individual state championships. The Panthers took home the Arkansas Wrestling State Championship in 6A for the second consecutive season with a winning team score of 135 points Saturday afternoon at the Jack Stephens Center in Little Rock.
Furthermore, we are immensely proud to announce that Coach Justin Turner has been honored with the prestigious "Coach of the Year" award! The recognition underscores Coach Turner's exceptional leadership, guidance, and mentorship, which have undoubtedly played a pivotal role in shaping this team into champions. Congratulations to Coach Turner on this well-deserved honor!
Medaled Wrestlers
Noah Sample (165) - STATE CHAMPION
Cael Turner (190) - STATE CHAMPION
Logan Eason (215) - STATE CHAMPION
Conner Hester (106) - Runner-up
Blake Johnson (126) - Runner-up
Mallary Williams - Runner-up
Kaylie Owens - 3rd place
Charlea Kaykhossrokiani - 3rd place
Gabe Capel (144) - 3rd place
Jacob Taylor (150)- 4th place
Behind Cabot in the team standings, Heritage (117 points), Har-Ber (112 points), Bentonville (111 points) and Little Rock Central (91 points) rounded out the top-five finishers.
Congratulations to our Panthers for their second straight State Championship title and to their coaching staff: Coach Turner (HC), Coach Mullin, Coach Cope, Coach Payne, and Coach Eason on a great season!
2023-2024 Panther Wrestling Team
2023-2024 Lady Panther Wrestling Team