After what wasa 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. Wrestling (Boys) - AIA Online With two reigning state champions unable to compete due to injury, the Wildcats faced the challenge head on to win the team championship. Mingus was arguably the best Division II team of the 2000s as itwon five consecutive state titles. Boys Wrestling Team Champs. Liberty High School cruised to its second consecutive girls state championship. Winning back-to-back titles is never easy, especially after a talented crop of seniors graduate. EoZ&'0Uy3eMBJDZF6[MDt( ';P]g4HWRbvK9l()l?-? Morenci securedback-to-back titles after outscoring runner-up Yuma Catholic 201.5-175.5. Camp Verde:Bob Weir's team won the 3A title in 2004. Live Stream AIA Sports | NFHS Network Only information that can be verified online or with physical statistical data . All rights reserved. 0000013777 00000 n 132: Colt Schrader Upper State champion. Ironwood overcame injuries during the season, as well as wrestlers not in their ideal weight classes, said head coach Sean Flanigan. Section IV: Sat., Feb. 11, PINN[Info], Division II: Arizona's high school state champions 2015-16 - The Arizona Republic For the second consecutive year, the Wildcats outscored second-place Yuma Catholic, this time by 194.5 to 163.5. Proud of my guys, [they] battled over the last three days, Vasquez said. Arizona Cardinals facilities grade poorly in anonymous NFLPA poll, Coin collectors unite: National Money Show in Phoenix features rare currency, Desert Botanical Garden nurtures endangered monarchs and native butterflies at Majestic Mariposas exhibit, Arizona Diamondbacks slugger Kyle Lewis looks to swat injury bug and return to form with new club, Bobby Miller, Gavin Stone usher in new era of Los Angeles Dodgers pitching, Tiger Woods newest business venture opens its doors in Glendale, Hobbs says state will not proceed for now with court-ordered execution, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Erica Pastoriza of Raymond S. Kellis High in Glendale has her arm raised by an official after capturing third place in the 101-pound weight class at[1] the 2020 AIA Girls Wrestling State Championships. We went six-for-six in the semis, and these guys just really refused to give up. "It's relieving," Sahuarita head coach Paul Vasquez said. 6051 W. Sweetwater Girls just want the opportunity to participate, said Elliot Hopkins, the wrestling rules editor and rules interpreter for the National Federation of High School Sports (NFHSS), whose umbrella the AIA and other state organizations fall under. Really great group of kids on and off the mat. The Colts scored a whopping 267.5 total points, more than 100 points higher than runner-up Canyon View. Ten individual state champions were crowned. W1u-'bVfI?.Y8%G"us}VK},Q+? Wickenburg, AZ 85390, Winslow High School (WHS) This includes Sanders Valley, Santa Cruz Valley, Desert View, Tempe Marcos de Niza, Mesa and Oro Valley Ironwood Ridge whicheach had championship dynasties. 0000070514 00000 n They only have a set amount of kids. Desert Vista High School (DVHS) 16440 S. 32nd St. Phoenix, AZ 85048 Flowing Wells High School (FWHS) 3725 N. Flowing Wells Rd. 2023 AIA Boys/Girls Indiv Wrestling Champ. Blue Ridge Junior High School s wrestling team won its second straight region championship in January and February and went on to win a district title and finished second at the state. Feb 28, 2023 by David Bray. Some do, but most of them want to wrestle other girls., Isabelle Munoz of Casteel (top) works to turn Adacelli Noriega of Bisbee in the state finals of the 2020 AIA girls wrestling state championship match at 118 pounds. We went from five sectional tournaments to eight. Visser said. You can almost say that it became normal this year that we were wrestling under adverse circumstances There was definitely an ability as a culture to handle some of the disappointment and setback and overcome [it]. ATT!c$/T}>P Watch your favorite wrestlers' matches immediately following the conclusion of each match.. 0000004417 00000 n *[j;TD%IHaIanm?b+prOV9<5~g2cv ^" ", 152: Ysela Gradillas-Flores, Marana Mountain View. trailer <]/Prev 187454/XRefStm 1353>> startxref 0 %%EOF 860 0 obj <>stream Chandler, AZ 85225, Desert Vista High School (DVHS) To see all of the high schools that have won state championships in high school wrestling in Arizona since 1985, ranked by number of titles, click here. %PDF-1.4 % PHOTOS:Ranking Arizona high school wrestling programs by titles since 1985. */. The Arizona High School State Championships are an archive-only event on FloWrestling. Section I: Sat., Feb. 11, BHS[Info] Section I: Sat., Feb. 11, PHS MHSAA Michigan High School Wrestling State Tournament Brackets It won four titles in a five-year span underNational Wrestling Hall of Fame head coach Gilbert Padilla. Sport Archives. Really great group of kids on and off the mat. 1A/2A/3A girls wrestling: 2 Canyon View athletes finish season We went from approximately 486 certified wrestlers (in year one) to around 868 (in year two), said Dean Visser, sports administrator for the AIA. Gilbert, AZ 85297, Chandler High School (CHS) We do our meetings together, our itineraries are identical and the expectations are the same., 126: Bree Garcia, Phoenix Barry Goldwater, 152: Ysela Gradillas-Flores, Mountain View, 165: Nina Sandoval, Gilbert Gilbert Campo Verde. The list is categorized first by season and then again by division for teams competing in the Arizona Interscholastic Association.. Creative Commons. 0000013346 00000 n Salpointe Catholics Leo Gutierrez (14) celebrates his goal againstNotre Dame Prep during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. Take a look: Ranking Arizona high schoolteams by state championships: Tucson Sunnyside:School won Division I titles in 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2013. Salpointe Catholic's Sergio Ruiz De Chavez (11) eyes the ball as he shoots and scores againstNotre Dame Prep's Riley Mcmenomy (15) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. Phoenix, AZ 85029 "It means the world to me to be a part of something that is a beacon of excellence and so cherished in our community," Leon said. r0"0. It started off so small, now we are getting more girls every year, said Logan. Copyright 2022 Arizona Interscholastic Association, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Below is a list of champions for the 2015-16 school year. It feels really good, Morenci head coach Casey Woodall said. The Blue Devils put up 263 points en route to the programs 35th team state championship, by far the most in AIA history. Out of 14 weight classes, the Blue Devils had seven first-place finishes and five second-place finishes. Were pretty greedy we want to win everything.. Flowing Wells had one ofearliest high school wrestling state title streaks and is among themost revered institutions for the sport in Arizona. All rights reserved. His successor Richard Sanchez kept the Blue Devils dynasty intact as he led the team to five state titles between 1990 to 1994. 3 0 obj RankWrestlers State :AZ Winslow AZ 86047, Sectional Tournaments: 3450 Mustang Ave. Im extremely proud of them., 132: Lucas Eviston, Chandler Seton Catholic, 144: Cam Jordan, Phoenix Arizona Lutheran. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device. 301 S. McLane Rd. 0000003338 00000 n I think we are moving in the right direction.. More girl coaches, which are awesome to see and be a part of. Flowing Wells and Moon Valley.. Boys D-III individual winners: 106, Brody Townsend, Mingus Union; 113, Julio Gonzales, Mohave; 120, Zachary Bates, Walden Grove; 126, Pedro Mendoza, Walden Grove; 132, Joshua Beans, Mica Mountain; 138, Christian Lopez, Sahuarita; 144, Brandon Loyden, American Leadership Academy Gilbert; 150, Gabriel Gallardo, Sahuarita; 157, Julian Prieto, Sahuarita; 165, Cooper French, Coconino; 175, Bric Jobe, American Leadership Academy Gilbert; 190, Luke Isaak, Shadow Mountain; 215, Devin Kinlicheenie, Snowflake; 285, Julian Laborin, Dysart. 138: Hank Lee. Arizona High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame. D-1 Boys individual winners (weight class noted): 106, Matthew Krawczenko, Liberty; 113, Diego Camarillo, Cibola; 120, James Armstrong, Sunnyside; 126, Sergio Vega, Sunnyside; 132, Carlos Stanton, Sunnyside; 138, Joseph Jarman, Mesa; 144, Cristian Rivera, Sunnyside; 150, Ammon Passey, Shadow Ridge; 157, Job Lee, Sunnyside; 165, Mike Avelar, Sunnyside; 175, Nicholas Pina, Sunnyside; 190, Rowan Gneiting, Mesa; 215, Abel Garza, Shadow Ridge; 285, Anthony Ruiz, Liberty. 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. Ranking Arizona high school coaches by state championships: Safford:School won six straight 3A titles from 2005-2010 under coach Herman Andrews, Jr., including scoring 267 points in 2010. 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The Cowboys rose up the ranks in the 2000s to become one of the best teams in all divisions. 1000 E. Narramore Ave. Camp Verdewon its first state title in 2004 in the 3A division then had two three-peat state title runs in the 2000s and 2010s, which were respectively led bycoaches Bob Weir and Tracy Tudor as it moved down to the former 1A/2A and then to Division IV for themost recent string of titles. CEDAR CITY Southern Utah athletes fared well at the recent 1A/2A/3A girls wrestling state championships in Richfield. School's 4A titles came from 2000-05 and 1990-94. 600 E. Cherry St. Benson came in second place in 1A/2A that year while Santa Cruz won the 3A title and Safford the 4A championship. Section III: Sat., Feb. 11, DVHS (Photo by Travis Whittaker/Cronkite News). The 2022 AIA State Wrestling Championships have come to a close. The blueprint is pretty easy, Liberty head coach Eric Brenton said. 350 N. Arizona Ave. With an emphasis on treating the boys and girlsas one collective unit, the camaraderiebetween each athlete has elevated the program as a whole as girls wrestling continues to grow. Sunnyside has myriad ofmulti-year wrestling state champions. AIA Boys Wrestling Championships Team Champions and Runners-Up. 2023 www.azcentral.com. The Glendale Ironwood Eagles came into Saturday down by over 20 points in the tournament, but with the help of the later rounds were able to make a comeback and secure its first state championship. <> Were really lucky to have this group of kids. The win gives Salpointe back-to-back state titles and its third in four years. With two reigning state champions unable to compete due to injury, the Wildcats faced the challenge head on to win the team championship. 2003 in review: Year of State Champions - wmicentral.com 0000016238 00000 n Spectators can only attend events in the postseason by ordering their tickets online through the association's official partner GoFan. As the sport continues to grow, Visser believes there is the potential for a girls team championship within the next five years, but there are hurdles there, too. Thunderbird was the state title runner-up to Sunnysidein the4A state championship in 2001, 2002 and 2005. What will hold that back is how many participants the small schools can get. MAXPREPS; CBSSPORTS.COM; 247SPORTS . Outlet will also be eligibile for royalties. Phoenix, AZ 85048, Flowing Wells High School (FWHS) Division III was the only boys division to crown a new champion. Phoenix Thunderbird:Steve Linsacum's teams won titles in 2012 and 2013 (Division III), 2011(Division III), 2007 and 2006 (4A-I). ARIZONA CHAPTER - NATIONAL WRESTLING HALL OF FAME Tom Dubin Ron Eastin Art Martori Czeslaw Schmidt . Arizona's best high school wrestling programs: 28 titles since 1985 Tucson Sunnyside: School won Division I titles in 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2013. {jJDO%]fuW.E\ `bZf JQ Boys D-IV individual winners: 106, Erick Galindo, Blue Ridge; 113, Raymond Garcia, San Manuel; 120, Jaeden Seballos, Morenci; 126, Gabe Gonzales, Globe; 132, Jason Ramirez, Holbrook; 138, Noah Torres, Morenci; 144, Hunter Hancock, Yuma Catholic; 150, John Provencio, Morenci; 157: Oren Allsup, Willcox; 165, Kash Macumber, Willcox; 175, Trenton Blomquist, Yuma Catholic; 190, Coy Bowser, Wickenburg; 215, Ed Tingle, Willcox; 285, Elias Espinoza, San Pasqual Valley. Other titles were in 1994, 1993 and 1989. Salpointe Catholics Rylen Bourguet (2) battles for the ball withScottsdale Notre Dame Preps Caitlin Radomski (10) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. Its relieving, Sahuarita head coach Paul Vasquez said. Boys D-II individual winners: 106, Daniel Alire, Yuma Kofa; 113, Gabriel Ramirez, Canyon View; 120, Vonn Fenn, Thunderbird; 126, Julian Macias, Ironwood; 132, Daniel Miranda, Marana Mountain View; 138, Skyer Hickman, Canyon View; 144, Colby Ryan, Raymond Kellis; 150, Pablo Macias, Ironwood; 157, Trent Wikel, Desert Mountain; 165, Marlin Whyte, Mountain Pointe; 175, RJ Robinson, Desert Mountain; 190, Markell Rivera-Cain, Ironwood; 215, Kayden Luke, Canyon Del Oro; 285, Majel Morones, Campo Verde. "We went from five sectional tournaments to eight.". 2 0 obj Only information that can be verified online or with physical statistical data can be included. Daniella Weitman converted the final penalty kick after the teams tied at 4 through 110 minutes of play, giving the Lancers their fifth state . yfhl xygDjHm *:NSmX\DVTD@GmAM1(pC~kp\#2T0y{pVh!^ACg>Z$4HyyNazx!MJ!6GDlR(|h* tbBIq_}Q e- &d4WpUIS\;^v^&Z^Tv_IKb(b*C%Ao*1K m0 `MC*TA5 {]K~iXKTS3mwvZ2nrf*/oB_)LooVaf+d>YAn%`fWpk[)k:RGClXm ?YYbLa3yQ@}! 5HaMs XBP] t9B/ Sunnyside may have the state's most dominant high school wrestling program, but it isn't the only dominant program. Bob Crosswhite was handed a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2020 Arizona high school wrestling state championships in Prescott Valley. School was the runner-up in Division IV in 2011. <> He had 514 dual match victories andan 81% winning ratio before he left in 2010 to become Queen Creek'swrestling coach and retired in 2017. It's championship season in Michigan! Before the AIA sanctioned girls wrestling, high school girls had to wrestle against boys if they wanted to compete. In a cluster of players Salpointe Catholic's Rylen Bourguet (2) uses her head to score a goal againstNotre Dame Prep in the closing minutes of their 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. Took home the Division IV title in 2016 and 2017. Six other Arizona high schools have won at least five state titles in the sport since 1985. 2009-2023 Arizona Interscholastic Association, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Most recently, team won the Division IV title in 2014 and 2013 with 229.5 and 243.5 points, respectively. The 2017 Arizona High School State Championships are happening NOW! [They are] a really good group of kids that work their butts off.. Updated 2021 high school individual state champions list, as - TeamUSA 0000014034 00000 n 126: Peyton Schrader Upper State champion. 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. "It's a very special group," Casteel head coach Bob Callison said. After Payson's former head coach Birch stepped down,HermanAndrewsJr. helped Saffordreplace Payson as the 3Ateam to beat. }2%uwK@_a-4hZ6@_k2lB@&4! (Photo by Travis Whittaker/Cronkite News), Genesis Higuera of the Odyssey Institute (top) holds down Sara Schmoker of Liberty High school in the 135-pound girls wrestling state championship match. PHOENIX . Morenci secured back-to-back titles after outscoring runner-up Yuma Catholic 201.5-175.5. Bobby DeBerry won 15 titles at the school. All rights reserved. Photo courtesy of Sparkman High School wrestling facebook. 1 0 obj Click hereto access GoFan's site and from there you will be able to select your championship event, or download the free app and search for AIA events. Salpointe Catholics Cyvia Jimenez (6) battles for a head ball withNotre Dame Preps Ella Osmussen (20) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. i_Dz? What we could come up with may not work in Arizona or Texas. Phoenix, AZ 85029, Mountain Ridge High School (MRHS) If you have any records, stats or notes that could be a part of a "top performers" list for information, please e-mail the AIA's Sports Information Coordinator Seth Polansky at spolansky@aiaonline.org or Multimedia Contributor Jose Garcia at jgarcia@azpreps365.com. /* Add your own MailChimp form style overrides in your site stylesheet or in this style block. Sport Archives. Wrestlers competed over the weekend in Prescott Valley at the second all-girls state tournament held at the Findlay Toyota Center, where 10 individual state champions were crowned. Central Section III: Sat., Feb. 11, MHS[Info] 2023 AIA Boys/Girls Indiv Wrestling Champ. North Section II: Sat., Feb. 11, WHS Winning back-to-back titles is never easy, especially aftera talented crop of seniors graduate. 3725 N. Flowing Wells Rd. However, there are 10 teams who stand out the mostduring this span. There is one division in AIA girls wrestling. endobj Hopkins said the NFHS doesnt require it. % $7.50Students with High School ID 1090 S. Vulture Mine Rd. Salpointe Catholic players celebrate Leo Gutierrezs (14) goal againstNotre Dame Prep during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. The Arizona Interscholastic Association, which governs high school sports in the state, added girls wrestling to its list of sanctioned sports for the 2018-19 school year, and in its second season, the sports participation numbers jumped by 44 percent. Sahuarita had three first-place finishers and four second-place finishers as well. Respond: Write a letter to the editor | Write a guest opinion. With a target continuously on their backs, the Blue Devils ability to block out the noise proved to be the key to maintaining a stranglehold on the sport. Sammy Chagolla coached Peoria to its four consecutive state titles. Salpointe Catholic players gather around Leo Gutierrez (next to flag) as he strikes a zen pose after scoring a goal againstNotre Dame Prep during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. Boys Wrestling Records. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 601 N. 3rd Ave. There are16 high schools who have won at least three consecutive boyswrestlingstate teams titles. Day 3 Mat #5 All Matches. Most Individual State Champions - Single State Tournament 8 Tucson 1953 8 Sunnyside 2022 7 Holbrook 1975 7 Sunnyside 2000, 2007 6 Winslow 1969 6 Sunnyside 1984, 1985, 2002, 2004, 2008, 2020 . 2023 www.azcentral.com. Just literally focusing our effort as opposed to pressure or expectations, Sunnyside head coach Anthony Leon said. The AIA is a voluntary association of almost 280 public and private high schools that strives to be a leader in many facets of high school sports and activities. Arizona high school wrestling is synonymous with Sunnyside. The Lions squeaked out a victory, finishing with 6.5 more points than runner-up Westwood. Wrestling | Arizona HS Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame Thatcher, AZ 85552, Wickenburg High School (WICK) x[n}74) 0X^8r@Zd"xWtaU]~ojvx8:Sq~_\u\f5|ox&'0_YLUw+[M{38g{\(d%"E*a{W=Kw~lvT/rv`,zyrYiD]-r.am@0\GstPI. I think in the next two years we will be organizing dual meets for the girls because the teams are going to keep growing and growing, Gonzalez said. We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum (VMC) It has an untouchable record 33 state team titles. Arizona High School Wrestling - Schedules, Scores, Team Coverage - MaxPreps Wrestling - Boys Championship Information | AZPreps365 Heres a look at the results from each division: Sunnyside continued its dominance in the wrestling world, securing its fifth consecutive team title.
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