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Lilly Freitas (Pitman) SportStar Wrestler of the Week
Pitman-Turlock Girls Wrestling Sophomore Phenom, Lilly Freitas Selected SportStar of the Week Lilly Freitas won her second CIF state title in as many years on Saturday after a dominant three-day performance in Bakersfield. The Pitman girls wrestling phenom went a perfect 5-0 and won all five matches by pin.... Read more
2020 CIF State Championships – Semi-Finals Set
CIF Wrestling State Championships – Semi-finals For 2020 CIF State Championships Day 2 – Quarter-final Matchups, see next page. Feature image: 160 – TRENT SILVA (Windsor, NC, 12) High School Wrestling TOP 12 TEAMS (Entering Day 3) 1 – Buchanan (CS): 176.0 2 – Poway (SD): 133.5 3 –... Read more
Buchanan #1 in Final State Wrestling Rankings
Buchanan High School powerhouse takes #1 spot in Final California State Wrestling Rankings. St. John Bosco, Poway, Clovis and Gilroy round out top 5. TCW California State Ranking Finals by Michael Cho – February 26, 2020 TOP CALIFORNIA WRESTLERS (PRE-STATE) • State Wrestling Ranking Finals 106 – Andre Gonzales... Read more
Bret Harte’s Kodiak Stevens Named SportStar of the Week
SportStars’ #1 Ranked, Kodiak Stevens Bret Harte-Angels Camp – Wrestling – Senior All season long, SportStars Magazine has ranked Kodiak Stephens as its top NorCal wrestler at 170 pounds. This past weekend he showed why. Stephens blazed his way through the 170-pound field at the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Tournament. Get... Read more
California State Wrestling Rankings | Feb. 20
Feature photo, 120 lb CARLOS NEGRETE (Buchanan, CS, 11) 2x CIF State Finalist. California Top Boys and High School Team State Wrestling Rankings compiled by Michael Cho, The California Wrestler. Follow TCW at www.thecaliforniawrestler.com CALIFORNIA STATE WRESTLING RANKINGS • TOP WRESTLERS 106 – Andre Gonzales (Poway, SD, 11) 113 – Richard... Read more
Lucas Cook, Lincoln Wrestling | THE TRANSFORMER
Lincoln Heavyweight And SJS Masters Hopeful Lucas Cook Finds Strength In Faith, Recovery And Transformation • A wrestling mom never gets the credit she deserves. Part dietician, manager, agent, publicist, taxi driver and bankroller, she also has to prep her vocal cords for that shrieking “Pin him!!” you can... Read more
2020 Vine Valley Athletic League Wrestling Championships
2020 Vine Valley Athletic League High School Wrestling Championships – Final Results for Men and Women Team / Individual Final VVAL Team Standings: Men 1. Casa Grande 2. Napa 3. Petaluma 4. American Canyon 5. Vintage 6. Sonoma Valley 7. Justin Siena VVAL Champions: Men Individual 106 1. Nick... Read more
EBAL Wrestling 2020 Championships – Seeds, Finals
2020 EBAL (East Bay Athletic League) Wrestling Championship Finals, by SportStars INSIDER, Al (Coach) Fontes, editor of The California Wrestler. Get SportStars NorCal wrestling rankings here: SportStars Wrestler Rankings (106-145) and SportStars Wrestler Rankings (152-285).   TOP 3 EBAL WRESTLING TEAM FINALS 1 – De La Salle (Feature image:... Read more
California Wrestling State Rankings – Feb 13
While our NorCal Wrestler Rankings just went live, SportStars INSIDERs at The California Wrestler prepared their California Statewide Rankings. TOP CALIFORNIA WRESTLERS 106 – Andre Gonzales (Poway, SD, 11) #1 Nation 113 – Richard Figueroa (Selma, CS, 11) #1 Nation 120 – Tristan Lujan (Selma, CS, 12) #6 Nation... Read more
California Wrestlers Featured in Collegiate Rankings
California Wrestlers Featured by Amateur Wrestling News in Collegiate Rankings – February 11, 2020. Breakdown is by high school attended. Feature photo: 133 – Devan Turner (Oregon St/Dixon HS, SJ) 125 – Liam Cronin (Indiana/Servite HS, S) #15 125 – Nicolas Aguilar (Rutgers/Gilroy HS, CC) #17 125 – Sidney... Read more
CIF North Coast Section Dual Meet Championships – Finals
SportStars Wrestling INSIDER Al Fontes (The California Wrestler) offers up his CIF North Coast Section Dual Meet High School Wrestling Championships Finals report. Here’s his news from the mats. DIVISION I EAST BAY 1 – De La Salle (EBAL) 2 – Granada (EBAL) 3 – James Logan (MVAL) 4... Read more
InterMat High School Rankings – Cali Wrestlers Top List
InterMat’s February 6, 2020 High School Wrestling Rankings. California Wrestlers Gonzales, Figueroa, and Saldate Top State List! Grabbing national headline news, once again, are arguably California’s top three / best high school wrestlers. CALIFORNIA WRESTLERS 106 weight class – Andre Gonzales (Poway, SD, 11) #1 106 – Raymond Lopez... Read more