The Watauga High wrestling team remained winless in dual competition Thursday with a pair of setbacks at a tri-meet at Avery. The Pioneers lost to Avery, 49-27, and to Ashe County, 42-36.

Demetrius Coffey paced the Pioneers (0-4 in duals) with a pair of wins, both pinfalls, at 132 pounds as he remained unblemished on the year with a perfect 12-0 record. Mark Townsend went 2-0 with a pinfall at 113, Gus Coffey was 2-0 with pinfall at 126, Jake Page went 2-0 with a pinfall at 160-170.
Gabriel Irwin at 152-160, Jeremy Critcher at 195, were both 1-1 with a pinfall. Jackson Lawley was 1-1 at 220 pounds.
The Pioneers travel to Sparta, N.C., for the Alleghany Duals on Saturday.

Ashe County 49, WHS 27
Avery 42, WHS 36

106- H.Templeton 0-2
113- M.Townsend 2-0, 1 Pin
126- A.Coffey 2-0, 1 Pin
132- D.Kostis 2-0, 2 Pins
145- E.Hawley 0-2
152- B.Clark 0-1
152-160- G.Irwin 1-1, 1 Pin
160-170- J.Page 2-0, 1 Pin
170-182- J.Carr 0-2
195- J.Critcher 1-1, 1 Pin
220- J.Lawley 1-1
HWT.- S.Beach 0-2