Chad Smith, right, head coach of the Chillicothe High School wrestling Hornets since 2014-15 and CHS football head coach the past two falls, suffered an apparently-severe health episode during last Saturday’s high school wrestling tournament at Pleasant Hill and currently is in a Kansas City hospital. His indeterminate, but likely lengthy, absence leaves veteran assistant and CHS alumnus and former Hornets wrestler Michael Marriott, left, as currently the only full-time coach for both the CHS boys’ and girls’ programs. (PAUL STURM/C-T FILE PHOTO)
BY PAUL STURM C- T Sports Editor PSTURM@ CHERRYROAD. COM As the Chillicothe High School wrestling Hornets and Lady Hornets returned to early- season competition…