WRESTLING: Columbia places third at Battle of the Border

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  • Columbia wrestler Joseph Rice won the 170-pound weight class at the Battle at the Border IBT hosted by Yulee on Saturday. (COURTESY)
    Columbia wrestler Joseph Rice won the 170-pound weight class at the Battle at the Border IBT hosted by Yulee on Saturday. (COURTESY)
  • Columbia wrestler Brett Millard won the 106-pound weight class at the Battle at the Border IBT hosted by Yulee on Saturday. (COURTESY)
    Columbia wrestler Brett Millard won the 106-pound weight class at the Battle at the Border IBT hosted by Yulee on Saturday. (COURTESY)
  • Columbia wrestler Thomas Greene won the 152-pound weight class at the Battle at the Border IBT hosted by Yulee on Saturday. (COURTESY)
    Columbia wrestler Thomas Greene won the 152-pound weight class at the Battle at the Border IBT hosted by Yulee on Saturday. (COURTESY)
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Columbia took third place out of 17 teams at the Battle of the Border IBT hosted by Yulee on Saturday.

Brett Millard (106 class), Thomas Greene (152) and Joseph Rice (170) each won titles, while Shawn Raggins (195) finished runner-up. Jaycob Jones (HWT) placed third while Au’Vonte Smith (220) came in fourth.

The Tigers finished with 144.5 points behind champion Camden County (270) and Yulee (153).

Millard, Green and Rice all finished with a perfect 4-0 record at the Tournament. Raggins and Jones both 3-1, while Smith battled back to finish 3-2.