MORE:Ranking Arizona high school wrestling coaches by state championships. Thunderbird won consecutive Division I titles in 2006 and 2007 and then three straight Division IIItitles between 2011 and 2013 and its most recent in 2015. Six other Arizona high schools have won at least five state titles in the sport since 1985. Section IV: Sat., Feb. 11, SHS, Division IV: Obviously, the kids really, really embraced that. I think we are moving in the right direction.. It feels really good, Morenci head coach Casey Woodall said. 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. Its a very special group, Casteel head coach Bob Callison said. Winslow AZ 86047, Sectional Tournaments: Girls Division 1 individual winners: 100, Bella Bocanegra, Liberty; 107, Iliana Castaneda, Sunnyside; 114, Audrey Jimenez, Sunnyside; 120, Adacelli Noriega, Bisbee; 126, Brianna Reyes, Valley Vista; 132, Taylor Colangelo, Liberty; 138: Bridgette Sotomayor, Liberty; 145, Isabelle Munoz, Casteel; 152, Lillian Gradillas-Flores, Marna Mountain View; 165, Trinity Bouchal, Basha; 185, Nylease Yzagere, Peoria; 235, Ave Risati, American Leadership Academy West Foothills. South Section IV: Fri., Feb. 10, THS [Info], Divisions I-IV: Thu.-Sat., Feb. 16-18, VMC, Note:Dates/Times/Locations Subject to Change. Youve got to constantly work. Throughout the season the Lions ranked ninth in the country but moved into the top four late in the season. Flowing Wells won four 4A state titles in seven seasons between 1978 and 1984, all under formercoach Dave Thomas. Two Canyon View High wrestlers finished the season undefeated and captured . The most complete coverage of Arizona High School Wrestling, including schedules & scores, standings, rankings, stat leaderboards, and thorough team information. Thatcher, AZ 85552, Wickenburg High School (WICK) This includes Sanders Valley, Santa Cruz Valley, Desert View, Tempe Marcos de Niza, Mesa and Oro Valley Ironwood Ridge whicheach had championship dynasties. Events. It's championship season in Michigan! "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. 0000008402 00000 n Section III: Sat., Feb. 11, CVHS[Info] Day 3 Mat #4 All Matches. The field of wrestlers at the event reflects the rapid growth of girls wrestling in Arizona in just two seasons. "Just focusingon our effort on a daily basis, executing at a high level and just having fun with it.". 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 Longhorns were arguably Arizona high school wrestling's second-best teamof the 1980s and 90s. Updated 2021 high school individual state champions list, as of March 8 By Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling | March 08, 2021, 3:44 p.m. (ET) The Bentonville High School wrestling team, 2021 Arkansas 6A . Sunnyside went on to win 30 state championships from 1979 to 2013 and, if you throw in Desert View's three titles, the . 0000004529 00000 n Morenci secured back-to-back titles after outscoring runner-up Yuma Catholic 201.5-175.5. 2023 AIA Boys/Girls Indiv Wrestling Champ. 0000006327 00000 n Permission must be granted through the AIA by completing a Media Rights Agreement and agreeing to rights fees. Phoenix, AZ 85050, Sahuarita High School (SHS) Other titles were in 1994, 1993 and 1989. Herman's wrestlers have garnered 39 individual state championships, 22 individual runners-up, and 126 individual region titles. Proud of my guys, [they] battled over the last three days, Vasquez said. The Longhorns were arguably Arizona high school wrestling's second-best team of the 1980s and 90s. 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. Phoenix Thunderbird:Steve Linsacum's teams won titles in 2012 and 2013 (Division III), 2011(Division III), 2007 and 2006 (4A-I). Reach the reporter at dana.scott@azcentral.com or at 480-486-4721. Gilbert, AZ 85297, Chandler High School (CHS) 600 E. Cherry St. "It's relieving," Sahuarita head coach Paul Vasquez said. Heres a look at the results from each division: Sunnyside continued its dominance in the wrestling world, securing its fifth consecutive team title. Where can they find schedules and duals are pretty difficult. 3725 N. Flowing Wells Rd. 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. 1 0 obj After Sanchez stepped down, BobDeBerry replaced him and resumed theSunnyside dynasty in 1996 and won15state titles during his tenure,an all-time record among Arizona high school wrestling coaches. All 10 weight-class brackets were filled the state tournament, with 16 girls wrestling in each class. Sunnyside has myriad ofmulti-year wrestling state champions. 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. Flowing Wells had one ofearliest high school wrestling state title streaks and is among themost revered institutions for the sport in Arizona. The Cowboys rose up the ranks in the 2000s to become one of the best teams in all divisions. Arizona High School girls wrestling finishes second season as sport NFHS Network Affiliate Program: A third party wanting to become an NFHS Network affiliate will be granted exclusive rights to a postseason event at no cost. <> Camp Verde:Bob Weir's team won the 3A title in 2004. Have tips for us? AIA Wrestling Championships (Division 1 Finals) Published: 2023 | 180 Photos. [They are] a really good group of kids that work their butts off.. 350 N. Arizona Ave. West Section I: Sat., Feb. 11, WICK 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. i_Dz? Tucson, AZ 85705 Ironwood High School (IHS) 6051 W. Sweetwater Glendale, AZ 85304 Mogollon High School (MHS) 3450 Mustang Ave. Heber, AZ 85928 Moon Valley High School (MVHS) 3625 W. Cactus Rd. Payson entered the new millennium on a seven state titles andfive consecutivefrom 1996 to 2000. 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. Ian Garcia The Arizobna Republic. Day 3 Mat #5 All Matches. 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. After runner-up finishes the previous two years, Sahuarita got over the hump, edging out runner-up Walden Grove 160.5-144.0. click here for agreement, Division I: Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 0000004417 00000 n Arizona's 10 greatest high school sports dynasties: Football, Ranking Arizona high school wrestling teams by state championships, Ranking Arizona high school wrestling coaches by state championships, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. The Lions totaled 181 points, while second-place Sunnyside tallied 126 points. "We're really lucky to have this group of kids. School also won 5A titles in 1999, 1998, 1996 and from 1985-88. School's 4A titles came from 2000-05 and 1990-94. 0000003745 00000 n For several years during the early 2000s, Thunderbird was the closest team toSunnyside's dominance. Sunnyside came in second in 5A that very first year. It is a growth trend that officials expect to continue. 3625 W. Cactus Rd. 0000043241 00000 n CEDAR CITY Southern Utah athletes fared well at the recent 1A/2A/3A girls wrestling state championships in Richfield. 1A/2A/3A girls wrestling: 2 Canyon View athletes finish season 0000014983 00000 n 301 S. McLane Rd. You have permission to edit this article. W1u-'bVfI?.Y8%G"us}VK},Q+? Hopkins said the NFHS doesnt require it. David Gonzalez, coaches at Desert Vista High School and serves on the 6A Wrestling Sports Advisory Committee, said its something that will get done. 6051 W. Sweetwater 0000012340 00000 n 0000070777 00000 n School was the runner-up in 2008, 2009 and 2010. Children five and under admitted free. 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. Along with a website that generates more than a thousand articles and 30 . 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. Whether girls wrestling in Arizona remains in one division or expands to two, the sport appears to be positioned for continued growth, giving girls a chance to test their skills on the mat. Sunnyside won its second straight Division I boys state wrestling title. 0000003206 00000 n Not breaking under disappointment, hardship, overcoming adversity. 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. 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]. 22800 N. 67th Ave. Sammy Chagolla coached Peoria to its four consecutive state titles. After a finishing second behind Basha last year, Liberty secured the team title by the smallest margin out of any division. Out of 14 weight classes, the Blue Devils had seven first-place finishes and five second-place finishes. The truth is the seasons been like that all year, weve never had our team at full strength, Flanigan said. Its former head coach Tom Wokasch built the program from the ground up when he was hired in 1989 and remained there for 21 years. 2 0 obj 138: Hank Lee. $12.00 Adults 16440 S. 32nd St. 3535 E. Mayo Blvd. Just focusing on our effort on a daily basis, executing at a high level and just having fun with it.. It has an untouchable record 33 state team titles. Mustang's 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. Respond: Write a letter to the editor | Write a guest opinion. Section I: Sat., Feb. 11, BHS[Info] 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. Spectators can only attend events in the postseason by ordering their tickets online through the association's official partner GoFan. Section III: Sat., Feb. 11, MVHS The blueprint is pretty easy, Liberty head coach Eric Brenton said. Winning back-to-back titles is never easy, especially aftera talented crop of seniors graduate. <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> "Just literally focusing our effort as opposed to pressure or expectations," Sunnyside head coach Anthony Leon said. 0000004168 00000 n endobj 2023 AIA Boys/Girls Indiv Wrestling Champ. We're 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.". 1826 W. McDowell Rd. Arizona's 10 greatest high school dynasties: Wrestling, Ranking Arizona high school wrestling programs by titles since 1985, Ranking Arizona high school wrestling coaches by state championships, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. School was the runner-up in Division IV in 2011. 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. "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.". Its relieving, Sahuarita head coach Paul Vasquez said. 2021-22 high school individual state champions list, as of January 24, 2022 VIDEO: Stressed, Passionate Coaches At Arizona Wrestling State After former Safford head coach Tom Jones led Safford toits first state title in 1977, Safford didn't win another state title for another 28 years. 826 0 obj <> endobj xref stream <> Most recently, team won the Division IV title in 2014 and 2013 with 229.5 and 243.5 points, respectively. It started off so small, now we are getting more girls every year, said Logan. 602-385-3821. 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. 2023 Cronkite News. Division II also saw a repeat champion as Queen Creek Casteel secured back-to-back titles in convincing fashion. Going into the semifinals, I thought we were dead in the water. 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Below is a list of champions for the 2015-16 school year. Boys Wrestling Records. We recommend moving this block and the preceding CSS link to the HEAD of your HTML file. Liberty High School cruised to its second consecutive girls state championship. It hasn't won a state championship since Pirch retired in 2001. Took home the Division IV title in 2016 and 2017. PHOTOS:Ranking Arizona high school wrestling programs by titles since 1985. Outlet will also be eligibile for royalties. 2009-2023 Arizona Interscholastic Association, Inc. All Rights Reserved. r0"0. The 2023 Arizona Interscholastic Association awarded championships in team and individual categories for boys and girls high school wrestling on Saturday at Arizona Veterans Memorial. PHOENIX . Working hard, great culture, great people around, and ultimately great kids, said Sunnyside head coach Anthony Leon, in summing his program's success. 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 . 826 35 $6.00 Students with High School ID Section III: Sat., Feb. 11, DVHS For the second consecutive year, the Wildcats outscored second-place Yuma Catholic, this time by 194.5 to 163.5. 0000059962 00000 n dvisser@aiaonline.org. $15.00 Adults Northwest Christian Wrestling Meet (Senior Night) Archive | AZPreps365 Thank you for subscribing. The Eagles finished the tournament with 191 total points, placing them just ahead of Waddell Canyon View, which had 189.5 total points. The field of wrestlers at the event reflects the rapid growth of girls wrestling in Arizona in just two seasons. The Lions are coached by Brooke Logan, a Liberty alumnus who wrestled against boys at the school before the AIA approved girls wrestling as a sanctioned high school sport. )x)C9x~6+Tx]gx0BJ&G8|/) W j(, By Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling | Jan. 24, 2022, 2:29 p.m. (ET) 120: Tyler Tice Upper State champion. Football Records: 1A (Individual) Football Records: 2A-6A (Individual) Arizona High School Athletic Coaches Hall of Fame. Central Section III: Sat., Feb. 11, MHS[Info] 0000007310 00000 n Director of Athletics & Activities. 0000059125 00000 n The Bulldogs werethe best Arizona high school wrestling team of the late 2000s as theywon six straight championships. Others Sunnyside alumni areformer Arizona State wrestling head coach Tom Ortiz, Marco Vasquez,Tucson Cyclones wrestling club founder Danny Vega, former NCAA Division I national championsNate Gallick and Eric Larkin, 2018Arizona RepublicWrestler of the Year and Penn State's top wrestler Roman Bravo-Young,Iowa commit and 2020 All-Arizona selectionJesse Ybarra. (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.
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