The record · North Carolina
North Carolina women's wrestlers, written down
2 wrestlers from North Carolina, with every placement traced to a source. Home state as her profile records it, so a wrestler who left for college is still listed here.
By Joe Spisak, Pennsylvania state champion and 4x NCAA qualifier at Virginia · Published September 3, 2026
The record
Heaven FitchAsheboro, NCFirst girl to win a North Carolina boys' state wrestling title (1A, 106 pounds, 2020); 1A Most Outstanding Wrestler; 3x Fargo All-American- Sara McMannMarion, NC · Lock Haven UniversityFirst American woman to reach an Olympic wrestling final; 2004 Olympic silver at 63 kg; 3x World medalist; 2x Pan American Games champion
Wrestling in North Carolina
The North Carolina state championship
Dates, venue and qualifying for the girls' state series, read off the association's own page.
Wrestling clubs in North Carolina
Where to practice, with the girls'-only and girls'-practice programs flagged.
North Carolina colleges with women's wrestling
4 programs in the state, with the coach's published email.
Photo credits
Photographer and outlet for each photo above. The license each one is used under is printed on that wrestler's own page.
- Heaven Fitch: Dean Strickland, HighSchoolOT
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