Updated 2021 high school individual state champions list, as - TeamUSA The Blue Devils put up 263 points en route to the programs 35th team state championship, by far the most in AIA history. Wapatos Lexie Garza (130) and Goldendales Madison Kiemele (135) were also winners. 9 Don Klostreich, Sunnyside 132: Alexander Barajas (Pasco) d. Ian Anderson (ML), 5-4. Shadow Ridges Ammon Passey wrestles Sunnysides Victor Gonzales during the Boys Division I 150-pound state championship match at the Arizona Interscholastic Association State state high school wrestling championships Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. google_ad_width = 728; Just literally focusing our effort as opposed to pressure or expectations, Sunnyside head coach Anthony Leon said. (Dec 8-1), Carlos Stanton (Sunnyside) 42-2, So. 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 and Davis both scored 104 points and the Pirates had three runner-up placers. Sunnyside head coach Anthony Leon watches Christian Rivera, right, wrestle Desert Vista's Damen Miller in the Division I, 144-pound championship match atthe Arizona Interscholastic Association State state high school wrestling championships Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix. "It feels really good," Morenci head coach Casey Woodall said. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices here. Most importantly and impressively, Sunnyside qualified 23 for next week's 4A Region IV tournament at Hanford, the next step toward Mat Classic in Tacoma. Were pretty greedy. Over the years I've tagged along with our teams to every corner of the state and somehow haven't missed a Mat Classic in Tacoma since it began in 1989 or the state cross country championships. 113: Zander Boyd (Eph) p. Joseph Stahl (SP), 2:23. Two-time defending state champion Chiawana, ranked fourth, won Saturday's MCC district title with 391.5 points and five champions. Jay Inslee wont seek reelection for fourth term, Yakima's Julian Erosa drops second straight fight, It Happened Here: Alexander Miller, businessman and philanthropist, leaves an enduring legacy in Yakima, Efforts to unionize agricultural workers in WA face long-standing hurdles, U17 Sounders selection highlights bright future for Sunnyside's Hernandez. 145: Camilo Mendez (Oth) d. Nelson Barragan (Eph), 4-2. ", 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. For information about our privacy practices, please visit our website. The CBBN's top five placers will join the top three from the Mid-Columbia Conference next week. Here's a look at the results from each division: Division I boys. 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. 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. Ramos, also a senior, is 29-1 for the season. 130: Bianca Johnson (ML) p. Vanessa Robles (Ke), 0:41. 152: Samuel Gonzalez (S) p. Emilio Castro (S), 4:09. Sunnyside's wrestling team is coached by Anthony Leon, who is entering his fifth year with the program. Andrew Royston (WV), 9-1. 126: Jack Eylar (Ell) d. Dawson Bailey (Clk), 2-0. 115: Mayan Riojas (T) d. Grace Rocha (Oth), 4-2. Winning a state high school title is an amazing achievement for a high . 120: Kylie Whitaker (WW) p. Gloria Diaz (East), 2:49. 195: Ricardo Colunga (East) d. Spencer Housden (East), 4-3. "Just literally focusing our effort as opposed to pressure or expectations," Sunnyside head coach Anthony Leon said. We went six-for-six in the semis, and these guys just really refused to give up. WRESTLING: Sunnyside & Sahuarita lead the way at State 138: Israel Acosta (Pull) p. Julian Sanchez (Gr), 3:17. 285: Anthony Nava (T) p. Miguel Camacho (T), 5:33. The Blue Devils finished in a tie for fourth place in 2012, won the championship the. The Blue Devil champions in the D1 competition Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum: 120 pounds: Senior James Armstrong (four-time state champion), 126 pounds: Sophomore Sergio Vega (repeat state champion and unbeaten in his career at 77-0), 132 pounds: Sophomore Carlos Stanton (repeat state champion), 144 pounds: Junior Cristian Rivera (repeat state champion), 157 pounds: Senior Job Lee (repeat state champion), 165 pounds: Senior Mike Avelar (repeat state champion). 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After a finishing second behind Basha last year, Liberty secured the team title by the smallest margin out of any division. 113: Dillan Yazzie (LR) d. Landon Batton (CE), 9-2. 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. Southern Arizona schools had individual champions in all five divisions, while Sunnyside and Sahuarita repeated as team champions. Granger finished second with 144 points and five qualifiers for the 1A state championships next week. 145: Kiara Haertling (Oth) p. Jadira Perez (Oth), 1:43. 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. 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 6 Mingus Union 2007 6 Safford 2010 Top State Team Tournament Scores 145: Portia Harker (Rich) p. Aiyana Marquez (WV), 4:26. (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. 132: Wyatt Elias (Oro) tf. Sunnyside had three individual champions and Liberty had two which meant the two programs may have dominated on the scoreboard but not from the top of the awards stand. Leon has coached seven state championship teams at Sunnyside overall in his 12th season as head coach. Champion of three titles in four years within the wrestling dynasty of Sunnyside. Sunnyside wins 34th state championship | AZPreps365 126: Will Chichenoff (Ike) d. Bryan Madrigal (S), 5-0. After a finishing second behind Basha last year, Peoria Liberty secured the team title by the smallest margin out of any division. Salpointe Catholics Nicolas Valenzuela (9) battles for the ball withNotre Dame Preps Kegan Lynch (7) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. The Lions squeaked out a victory, finishing with 6.5 more points than runner-up Mesa Westwood. WIAA State Championship Titles (4). Here's a look at the results from each division: Sunnyside continued its dominance in the wrestling world, securing its fifth consecutive team title. 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. Youve got to surround the girls and the guys around the best people. Sunnyside Wrestling (@SSBDwrestling) / Twitter Where to see up-and-coming artists? With two reigning state champions unable to compete due to injury, the Wildcats faced the challenge head on to win the team championship. 135: Madison Kiemele (Go) p. Lucy Giles (Oth), 1:01. 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. 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. Get an alert when yours is ready. Proud of my guys, [they] battled over the last three days, Vasquez said. Its something a lot of young wrestlers dream about but one has to believe some of those dreams are closer to reality when you live on the southside of the tracks where wrestling is like a religion. 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. Having started here in the Herald-Republic sports department a few lifetimes ago, it's been my privilege to cover the high school beat in the Valley since 1987. 285: Mateo Armendariz (Su) d. Luke Almaguer (Su), for. Alcala earned a 4-2 win in overtime against Ike's Jose Olivera in the 138 final. 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 . Watch and learn more, thanks to Vantage West Credit Union. West Valley junior Sydney Masengale matched Ramos feat, rolling through the 125 bracket with three falls in the first period. 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. You have permission to edit this article. D1 Boys Wrestling: Sunnyside dynasty earns 36th state championship With an emphasis on treating the boys and girls as one collective unit, the camaraderie between each athlete has elevated the program as a whole as girls wrestling continues to grow. 130: Kali Watson (Go) p. Julienne Child (Ell), 0:42. 115: Jada Hernandez (War) p. Elizabet Garcia (EV), 1:54. 1 pound-for-pound prospect in the country entered the tournament as the six seed at 125 kg, but proved to be the best in the bracket by a wide margin. Top-ranked Tonasket sure looked the part with six champions and 10 state qualifiers. (TF-1.5 2:50 (17-2)), Logan Smith (Desert Vista) 43-8, Sr. over Dylan Brown (Marana) 55-10, Jr. (Dec 6-1), Dallas Robinson (Desert Ridge) 42-13, Fr. Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. 182: Kaiden Kintner (T) d. Adrian Magana (C), 6-0. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph.. While the group faced several injuries throughout the year, the Colts persevered in their pursuit for the team championship. 170: Thalia Gallegos (Oth) p. Surielah Almazan (Grd), 2:18. 2 seed? 160: Caden Wilson (Han) p. Mason Tovar (Ch), 1:27. March 21, 2021 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. The four placers qualified for next weeks 2A state championships. 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. (Fall 1:47), Ammon Passey (Shadow Ridge) 46-0, Jr. over Victor Gonzales (Sunnyside) 32-11, Jr. (Dec 6-2), David Rodgers (Liberty) 37-7, Sr. over Edward Reyes (Valley Vista) 41-10, Sr. (Dec 5-3), Rigdon Begay (Mountain View Mesa) 40-13, Jr. over Peyton Proper (Marana) 57-5, Sr. (Dec 7-6), Job Lee (Sunnyside) 38-1, Sr. over Delton Kaufman (Mountain View Mesa) 45-2, Fr. Here's a look at the results from each division: Division I boys Sunnyside continued its dominance in the wrestling world, securing its fifth consecutive team title. Seniors Alejandro Fernandez and Mateo Armendariz led the way with their third district titles. #ThisIsTucson (@this_is_tucson) Instagram photos and videos. Sunnyside standout James Armstrong became the 41st individual to graduate with four state championships. Benitez remained undefeated at 32-0. It offers daily snapshots of the top stories that affect our community, previews of our special coverage and more. . 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. 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. 182: Evan Vanatta (Ton) p. Junior Garcia (LR), 0:46. 12 votes, 11 comments. When it was all over about four hours later, Sunnyside came away with the 34th state championship in program history after scoring 198 points to 166.5 from Liberty. "The blueprint is pretty easy," Liberty head coach Eric Brenton said. Sheriff's Office investigating woman's death near Mabton, Rick Glenn to run for Yakima City Council, Yakima's Julian Erosa drops second straight fight, WA Gov. 182: Conan Northwind (Gr) p. Birch Verdino (RV), 0:56. 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