1989-90 5A Chandler (149.5) John Carlson Shadow Mountain (134) Moon Valley (116) . Team Statistics | Grizzly Wrestling 2022-23 Arizona State Wrestling After runner-up finishes the previous two years, Sahuarita got over the hump, edging out runner-up Walden Grove 160.5-144.0. 1 ranking in Class 4A wrestling? SPOKANE Champions Francisco Ayala and Logan Stolen and a total of six state qualifiers led Ellensburg to a second-place finish at the 2A Region 4 tournament at East Valley. 138: Jose Toscano (Gr) d. Tyge Plank (Ton), 19-14. Were going to celebrate this and enjoy it for a little bit and do the same thing moving on to next year to try to get another one., 215: Michael Kelley, Prescott Valley Bradshaw Mountain. ", 152: Ysela Gradillas-Flores, Marana Mountain View, This article originally appeared on Arizona Republic: Sunnyside, Casteel repeat as state wrestling champions, Sunnyside, Casteel repeat as state wrestling champions, For only the second time in its history, the US Navy is beginning the slow, tricky process of taking apart a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, Man who lost wife, son in Texas mass shooting tells story, Roman Polanski and the woman he pleaded guilty to raping pose together 45 years later, Hunter Biden appears in court for paternity case, 7 bodies found during search for missing Oklahoma teens. 132: Raul Sanchez III (Wap) d. Jorge Espinoza (Z), 4-1. However, recently Sunnyside Wrestling has regain its championship title in 2018. 4X state champion James Armstrong @SSBDwrestling https://t.co/JQk3xKSLbN pic.twitter.com/dDyj31wjDB, Matthew Krawczenko (Liberty) 42-1, Fr. 113: Eliuth Serra (C) p. Cameron Fonseca (Wap), 0:56. 106: Ian Garza (ML) p. Jake Shrader (Ea), 2:24. . Liberty was led by back-to-back individual state champion Isabella Bocanegra, whose individual title was a huge factor in the Lions quest for the team championship. Arizona's best high school wrestling programs: Sunnyside domination Dayton Regan (ML), 15-2. Espalin will be wrestling for the Naval Academy next year. Sunnyside's Audrey Jimenez accomplishes a first for female wrestlers 2021 Reno TOC - Wrestling Event - FloWrestling 9 Don Klostreich, Sunnyside The Colts scored a whopping 267.5 total points, more than 100 points higher than runner-up Canyon View. 120: Tanner Grooms (Ok) p. Isaac Rodriguez (Mab), 3:56. West Valley advanced three to Mat Classic. PHOENIX Sunnyside's boys wrestling team dynasty, one of the most successful high school programs in any sport in the country, earned its sixth consecutive state title Saturday night under coach Anthony Leon and its 36th overall behind seven individual champions. Keep reading with a digital access subscription. Sunnyside's Jaime Rivera Jr. heads to West Point, paving the way to Story Links LAS VEGAS - Oklahoma State wrestling signee Christian Carroll had a dominant showing en route to a U20 freestyle title at the 2023 UWW U20 National Championships in Las Vegas, Nevada this weekend. [They are] a really good group of kids that work their butts off., 152, Lillian Gradillas-Flores, Marana Mtn. 125: Sydney Masengale (WV) p. Haliyah Yanez (Davis), 0:14. PHOENIX The 2022 state wrestling championships were held last weekend at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. Here's what it is , Palo verde trees are blooming! 115: Ashley Naranjo (ML) tf. We went six-for-six in the semis, and these guys just really refused to give up. Espalin won the 126 weight class to complete his sweep of four straight state championships. We went six-for-six in the semis, and these guys just really refused to give up. American Leadership Academy American Leadership Academy - Gilbert North Amphitheater Apache Junction Arizona College Prep Arizona Lutheran Academy Basha Benson Blue Ridge Boulder Creek Brophy College Prep Buckeye Buena Cactus Shadows Campo Verde Canyon del Oro Casa Grande Casteel Centennial . Team scores: Sunnyside 505.5, Wenatchee 226, Moses Lake 181, Eastmont 167.5, Eisenhower 163, Davis 158, West Valley 62. over James Ofeciar (Tucson) 41-6, Sr. (SV-1 3-1), Luke DeLacey (Chaparral) 42-6, Sr. over Jacob Done (Casteel HS) 20-10, Sr. (Dec 4-1), Connor Straessler (Desert Vista) 44-6, Sr. over Austin Brian (Liberty) 37-14, Sr. (Dec 10-4), Rowan Gneiting (Mesa) 36-2, Sr. over Lucas Mata (Sunnyside) 30-9, Fr. 113: Isaac Campos (Oth) d. Daniel Gonzalez (Oth), 4-2. Salpointe Catholics Paris Mikinski (31) celebrates her first half goal with teammates after scoring againstScottsdale Notre Dame Prep during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. . //-->. Salpointe Catholic's Sergio Ruiz De Chavez (middle) and teammate Santiago Ballesteros (right) win a head ball againstNotre Dame Prep's Tyler Knutsen (5) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. 2 seed? UWW Futures freestyle champions crowned, with seven states represented With two reigning state champions unable to compete due to injury, the Wildcats faced the challenge head on to win the team championship. 182: Neo Medrano (Pro) d. Sean Davis (Ell), 1-0. 132: Alejandro Fernandez (Su) d. Isai Perez (Davis), 5-2. The Arizona Interscholastic Association awarded its 2023 championships in team and individual categories for boys and girls high school wrestling Saturday at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, concluding a three-day tournament that began Thursday. LOUIS, MO - MARCH 18: Head coach Cael Sanderson of the Penn State Nittany Lions reacts during the championship finals of the NCAA Wrestling Championships on March 18, 2017 at the Scottrade Center . Sunnyside won its second straight Division I boys state wrestling title. Heres a look at the results from each division: Sunnyside continued its dominance in the wrestling world, securing its fifth consecutive team title. (Dec 11-6), Beau Shepherd (Queen Creek) 35-10, Jr. over Alex Wittrock (Hamilton) 43-11, Sr. (Fall 0:39), David Miller (Marana) 51-13, Sr. over Austin Kilby (Mountain Ridge) 28-16, Sr. (Fall 3:40), Mike Avelar (Sunnyside) 38-3, Sr. over Grant Murray (Hamilton) 47-4, Sr. (Fall 2:30), Armando Ybarra (Mountain View Mesa) 31-5, Sr. over Gabriel Fuentes (Chandler) 46-9, Sr. (Fall 1:50), Tyler Spatola (Desert Ridge) 37-15, Jr. over Matt Jensen (Marana) 41-11, Sr. (Dec 6-4), Nicholas Pina (Sunnyside) 31-7, So. 100: Emily Garcia (EV) p. Alona Castro (War), 4:30. Champions came from seven different states, showing that wrestling talent is spread across our great nation. Sunnyside, Sahuarita prove might once again en route to 2023 Arizona state high school wrestling championships, 20 combined boys, girls individual titles by Southern Arizona wrestlers, Tucson's west-side resort, Starr Pass, sold for $110 million, Cocktails on a train car and boutique bowling coming to Tucson, Tucson restaurant lands No. 195: Marvin Valdez (Man) p. Lukus Mendoza (LB), 2:13. 195: Evan Berdan (Wen) p. Melvin Kreitzer (Rich), 3:02. Desert Vista came in third place 113.5 points and the Thunder produced two individual champions in sophomore Damen Miller (18-0) at 132 and senior Mourece Ramirez (19-0) at 138. google_ad_slot = "0858919129"; Some clouds. 21 wrestlers, including three females, won titles . Sunnyside is going for its 35th state wrestling championship this weekend. 135: Madison Kiemele (Go) p. Lucy Giles (Oth), 1:01. Salpointe Catholic's Trinity Morales (10) uses her body to blockNotre Dame Prep's Halle Howe (25) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. 190: Hadley White (Herm) p. Baylie Conner (Mead), 2:47. Freestyle and Greco State Championship. 170: Edwin Puga (S) d. Kael Campos (S), 11-6. 115: Mayan Riojas (T) d. Grace Rocha (Oth), 4-2. William Madrigal (Su), 9-0. The Lions squeaked out a victory, finishing with 6.5 more points than runner-up Westwood. 160: Cody Byers (ML) d. Carmelo Reyes (S), 5-3. Out of 14 weight classes, the Blue Devils had seven first-place finishes and five second-place finishes. Salpointe Catholic players celebrate their overtime win in a shootout to win the 4A State Soccer Championship overScottsdale Notre Dame Prep at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Saturday, Feb.22, 2022. Salpointe Catholics goalie Madison Smith (0) collides withScottsdale Notre Dame Preps Jacinda Connor (1) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. Regional wrestling: Sunnyside boys, both Toppenish teams take titles, Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion. Sunnyside will have double entries at state in six weight classes. 160: Hudson Sager (Eph) d. Mario Lamas (Se), 4-2. Daniella Weitman converted the final penalty kick after the teams tied at 4 through 110 minutes of play, giving the Lancers their fifth state . 0:00), Abel Garza (Shadow Ridge) 45-1, Jr. over Rene Bostick (Sunnyside) 17-6, Jr. (SV-1 7-5), Austin Young (Casteel) 32-9, Sr. over Michael Delligatti (Dobson) 43-10, Sr. (Fall 3:27), Aidan Odom (Corona del Sol) 30-14, So. 152: Jake Hubby (Han) md. 285: Angel Leyva (Wap) d. Emmanuel Fernandez (KB), 4-0. You have permission to edit this article. Storey Woodbury (Go), 17-1. For information about our privacy practices, please visit our website. 120: Abel Acosta (Pro) p. Gavin McCloy (Pull), 2:32. Salpointe Catholic's Trinity Morales (10) uses her body to blockNotre Dame Preps Halle Howe (25) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. 1976-Mario Garcia 115lb. The Colts scored a whopping 267.5 total points, more than 100 points higher than runner-up Canyon View. Morenci secured back-to-back titles after outscoring runner-up Yuma Catholic 201.5-175.5. Salpointe Catholic's players celebrate with their family and friends after their win overNotre Dame Prep in the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. The top three placers advance to Mat Classic. 105: Sophia Torrez (T) md. Matthew Gray (Go), 14-6. My wife and I, both CWU graduates, raised a daughter here and love to spend time hiking on any trails from the Greenway to the Pacific Crest. 285: Jose Pelayo (Eph) d. Jacob Thomas Marks (Pro), 6-1. Eduardo Morales Jr., Republic of Arizona The Arizona Interscholastic Association awarded its 2023 championships in team and individual categories for boys' and girls' high school wrestling Saturday at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, ending a three-day tournament that began Thursday. 145: Ty Moore (NV) p. Jose Gatica (T), 2:46. The Blue Devils put up 263 points en route to the program's 35th team state championship, by far the most in AIA history. PDF ARIZONA CHAPTER - NATIONAL WRESTLING HALL OF FAME - AIA Online Sunnyside wrestlers honored on 40th anniversary of 1st State - KVOA With 13 schools from the CWAC and Greater Spokane League, the Bulldogs scored 139 points and trailed only second-ranked Othello, the CWAC league and district champion. 160: Cody Northwind (Gr) p. Tyler Olson (Ok), 3:12. 170: Thalia Gallegos (Oth) p. Surielah Almazan (Grd), 2:18. Winning back-to-back titles is never easy, especially after a talented crop of seniors graduate. 120: Rudy Vivanco (East) d. Drayden Gaither (ML), 8-2. 155: Laura Meyers (Herm) p. Tenacious Villasenor (Kam), 4:05. 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After back-to-back runner-up trophies, Sunnyside wrestling aiming for 106: Jon Brooks (Bur) p. Miguel Depaz (Ton), 4:17. The CBBN's top five placers will join the top three from the Mid-Columbia Conference next week. 132: Logan Utecht (WV) d. Aydin Peltier (Pull), 6-5. 235: Rebecca Grijalva (Han) p. Amy Ordaz (Rich), 2:08. Choose the topics that matter most to you. NotreDame Prep's Jacinda Connor (1) goes over the back of Salpointe Catholic's Kyleigh Oliver (3) for a head ball during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. 120: Drayden Gaither (ML) d. Rudy Vivanco (Ea), 3-2. Salpointe Catholics Paris Mikinski (31) celebrates her first half goal againstScottsdale Notre Dame Prep during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. Salpointe Catholic's Maci Bernier (25) battles withNotre Dame Prep's Ella Osmussen (20) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. 190: Ihanna Perez (Grd) p. Sofia Tovar (Grd), 1:46. onwardstate.com A Look Back At Penn State Wrestling's Roman Bravo-Young's Career 170: Ameron Bretz (Ton) d. Thomas Sheeley (K), 7-1. Most Followed Arizona Wrestling Teams. Nittany Lion Wrestling Club members Nick Lee, Jason Nolf, and Aaron Brooks won championships in the US Open Freestyle Championships Friday. 1979-Tommy Villanueva 122lb. Las Vegas once again plays host to . 160: Blaise Cross (Rog) d. Alex Anderson (Pro), 9-4. 140: Nayeli Leal (Oth) p. Ari Bartholomew (Go), 2:07. "For us to score as many points as we did without some of those guys and with the injuries, it was just a special three days.". Low 59F. Sunnyside boys top 500 points, sends 23 to regionals Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. 220: Hans Miles (RV) d. Travis Sloan (Bur), 6-5. 106: Rodger Cate (LR) p. Gio Castro (War), 1:10. PHOENIX Sunnysides boys wrestling team dynasty, one of the most successful high school programs in any sport in the country, earned its sixth consecutive state title Saturday night under coach Anthony Leon and its 36th overall behind seven individual champions. Washington Smart Choices Scholarship Program Scholastic Cup Scholastic Awards Program LEAP 113: Samuel Valencia (S) d. William Madrigal (S), 8-6. May 6-7, 5:00 PM UTC. Sunnyside standout James Armstrong became the 41st individual to graduate with four state championships. over Owen Weiss (Boulder Creek) 36-10, Sr. (Dec 2-1), Malachi Aispuro (Sunnyslope) 40-8, Jr. over Carter Cianfrogna (Shadow Ridge) 39-8, Jr. (Dec 4-3), Sergio Vega (Sunnyside) 41-0, So. Video by Rebecca Sasnett, Arizona Daily Star. 138: Wade Tynan (Z) p. Christian Macias (Wap), 3:43. 145: Kilee Callaghan (NC) p. Destiny Burnett (East), 1:27. 12 votes, 11 comments. 190: Helena Jansky (Kam) d. Jeanette Cortes (Su), 7-3. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices here. 152: Colin Attaway (EV-Y) p. Braydon Flinders (Clk), 1:59. 220: Lane Hedrick (Ch) d. Jack Fluegge (Wen), 6-0. Their other winners included Steve Romero (106), Adan Estrada (113), Justyce Zuniga (126), Kiyanno Zuniga (145), Kaiden Kintner (182), Josh Luna (195) and Darrell Leslie (220). 145: Logan Stucker (Ton) p. Christian Carson (LR), 5:23. 160: Caden Wilson (Han) p. Mason Tovar (Ch), 1:27. "It's a very special group," Casteel head coach Bob Callison said. Just literally focusing our effort as opposed to pressure or expectations, Sunnyside head coach Anthony Leon said. 110: Alexxus Ramos (Su) p. Gracie Pham (Davis), 0:32. CHAMPIONSHIP: Armstrong (36-4) over Sweeney (43-2) by major decision 13-2, 4X state champion James Armstrong @SSBDwrestling https://t.co/JQk3xKSLbN pic.twitter.com/dDyj31wjDB, Andy Morales (@AndyMorales8) February 19, 2023, CHAMPIONSHIP: Vega (41-0) over Rustad (22-1) by an 8-3 decision, 126: Sergio Vega, So. My wife and I, both CWU graduates, raised a daughter here and love to spend time hiking on any trails from the Greenway to the Pacific Crest. 182: Josh Henning (Han) p. Emmanuel Gurrola (Su), 2:45. Salpointe Catholic's Anjeli DesRosier (26) celebrates her goal againstNotre Dame Prep during overtime during their 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert , Feb.22, 2022. 220: Landon Bolson (Ch) p. Ashton Sanchez (ML), 0:30. Villanueva, a 4A state runner-up last year, returns to Mat Classic with 14 teammates in their quest for the state title. (Sunnyside Wrestling Club) dec. Israel Roybal NV (Pride Wrestling), 15-12 That championship led to another one in 2019 and still another in 2020 at the D-II level and then the team was bumped back up to D-I for this season. Eisenhowers Will Chichenoff takes down Sunnysides Mesiah Valdez in a 126-pound semifinal match at the CBBN district wrestling tournament Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, at Davis High School in Yakima, Wash. Davis Isai Perez, top, wrestles Sunnysides Rykker Schilperoort in a 132-pound semifinal match at the CBBN district wrestling tournament Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023, at Davis High School in Yakima, Wash. Is Sunnyside deserving of its No. 145: Antonio Nicacio (Kam) p. Christopher Villanueva (Su), 0:58. We want to win everything.. Im extremely proud of them., 132: Lucas Eviston, Chandler Seton Catholic, 144: Cam Jordan, Phoenix Arizona Lutheran. 220: Orlando Morales (EV-S) d. Jaxon Utter (Ell), for. The Grizzlies went above and beyond on the mats at Davis, more than doubling the score on the runner-up with a colossal 505.5 points and eight champions to earn the program's fourth straight district title. 132: Gavin George (NV) d. Trenton Richie (Z), 2-1. 220: Darrell Leslie (T) d. Jackson Forsyth (C), for. 145: Christopher Villanueva (S) d. Joshua Grubb (ML), 6-0. Salpointe Catholic players celebrate their overtime win in a shootout to win the 4A State Soccer Championship over Notre Dame Prep at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. The Grizzlies had two regional champions in the first three weight classes with Adelina Valencia (100) and Alexxus Ramos (110). 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Sunnyside's wrestling team is coached by Anthony Leon, who is entering his fifth year with the program. After what was a letdown of a season last year, the Mustangs turned things up to battle back from from being in second after day one of the tournament. //-->. Sunnyside, Sahuarita claim state wrestling championships; 20 locals win individual titles, Darryl Webb / Special for the Arizona Daily Star, Tucson's west-side resort, Starr Pass, sold for $110 million, Cocktails on a train car and boutique bowling coming to Tucson, Tucson restaurant lands No. 170: Armando John (T) p. Fabrico Alvarez (T), 1:28. Jones gave Cole his wristbands and his flip disk. 170: Eli Perkes (Han) p. Judah Bishop (Ch), 1:37. The four placers qualified for next weeks 2A state championships. (Fall 4:50), Zayne Candelaria (Sunnyside) 31-10, Fr. Youve got to constantly work. 285: Mateo Armendariz (Su) d. Luke Almaguer (Su), for. Salpointe Catholics Santiago Ballesteros (8) races for the ball against Notre Dame Preps Quinn Galvin (17) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert, Feb.22, 2022. The Blue Devils came out on top over runner-up Liberty for the second year in a row behind eight individual state champions, tying the record set by Tucson in 1953. Its relieving, Sahuarita head coach Paul Vasquez said. Seniors Alejandro Fernandez and Mateo Armendariz led the way with their third district titles. The top four placers advanced to Tacoma. Just focusing on our effort on a daily basis, executing at a high level and just having fun with it.. Washington State High School 4x State Champions List Salpointe Catholic goalie Owen Lynch (1) catches a corner kick fromNotre Dame Prep during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. by By clicking below to subscribe, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing. Need to know where to find the best tacos in the Yakima Valley? 170: Jocelyn Velasco (T) p. Sailor Walker (Ell), 5:00. The Blue Devils put up 263 points en route to the programs 35th team state championship, by far the most in AIA history. Sauter defeated Sunnyside standout Mike Avelar (9-2) in the state final at 152 pounds and that head-to-head win came on the heels of Michael Trujillo (18-0) beating James Brown (11-1) in the final seconds of the 120 division. Mustang head coach Paul Vasquez noted the team has had a year-round training program, which has helped fuel its success, but he was quick to credit his wrestlers. 1973 2nd, 1976 2nd, 1977 . Apr 29, 2023 by Andrew Spey. "We know we have a powerful wrestling program that's clear with 35 state wrestling championships . A subscription helps you access more of the local stories that keep you connected to the community. The online eEdition of the newspaper, which looks just like the paper in your hands now, is published every day of the year on our website. Jayden Jasso (106), Alejandro Fernandez (132), David Gutierrez (182) and Mateo Armendariz (285) were the Grizzlies winners in the 12-school regional. google_ad_height = 90; 152: Jermiah Zuniga (T) d. Zeb Piel (T), for. 170: Aram Garnick (R) p. Caige Coleman (NV), 2:57. Davis had two champions in sophomore Jacob Alcala (138) and senior Rigoberto Chavez (182) and the Pirates qualified seven for regional. 120: Stephen Maltos (S) p. Jesse Denson (S), 3:13. Blue Devils had such a big lead over Liberty entering the championship round so big blows like those hurt and caused the program to stagger but Sebastian Robles (12-0) defeated Marcus Murabito (18-2) at 160 and the reality of the team championship for Sunnyside started to set in. Just focusing on our effort on a daily basis, executing at a high level and just having fun with it..