Joseph Carr Jr.
Joseph Carr Jr. became the youngest state high school champion in Kentucky history when he won the state tournament as an eighth grader.
After finishing second as a freshman at Woodford County High School, he won state titles as a sophomore, junior and senior.
Carr had a career record of 242-7 and his 242 wins were a national record from 1997-2004, and ranked second overall when he was inducted into the Kentucky High School Hall of Fame in 2008.
Awards:
Year
1997
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Award
Dave Schultz High School Excellence Award
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Chapter/Region
Kentucky
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