Trinity High School wrestlers pinned down second place in the North Carolina High School Athletic Association state wrestling tournament Friday and Saturday, Feb. 26-27, at Greensboro Coliseum.

Newport Croatan, which also captured the dual team title two weeks ago, won the 2-A tournament title with 148 points. Trinity took second place with 104, with Salisbury coming in third at 99.

A torn hamstring took Nick Vetell, 152, out of the final round against Croatan by default. Joseph Anders, 130, lost to a North Lincoln wrestler.

The Mat Dawgs came away with 84 points and third place in the third round consolation. Trinity’s Tyler Myers, 112, won by a 7-2 decision against Forbush. In the 215-pound category, Trinity’s Angelo Dunn defeated Joshua Wineberg of Ashe County in a 3-1 decision.