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Sac-Joaquin Section Wrestling: Pitman Poised To Pounce

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW Sac-Joaquin Section December 4, 2019 0

2019-20 WRESTLING PREVIEW: Pride Out To End Sac-Joaquin Section Wrestling Reign Of The Usual Suspects • Coaches often call them “The Big Three.” In Sac-Joaquin Section wrestling, that’s Vacaville, Oakdale and Del Oro-Loomis. No other team has won a Masters wrestling title in the last 13 years, and the... Read more

CIF California State Championships, Since ’73

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW Rankings November 24, 2019 0

SportStars Wrestling Insider, Al Fontes (TheCaliforniaWrestler.com) chronicles the CIF California 3x and 4x State Champions/Finalists/Placers Club (since 1973) Feature image: Darrell Vasquez (Bakersfield, CS) First 4x State Champion. 3x State Champs list below… 4x CALIFORNIA STATE CHAMPIONS Seth Nevills (Clovis, CS): 2015, ’16, ’17, ’18 Justin Mejia (Clovis, CS): 2014,... Read more

Signs to Come: CA Wrestlers Going D1

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW November 18, 2019 0

CA Wrestlers Going D1- Poway’s Jason Miranda and Elk Grove’s Peter Ming Sign With Stanford University (Division I) Jason Miranda 133/141 Pound class is a 2X CA State Medalist from Poway High Elk Grove’s Peter Ming is the 2019 CIF State Medalist/2x USAW Folkstyle All-American Gilroy’s Nick Villarreal Signs... Read more

H.S. Wrestling State Champions, Medalists

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW November 15, 2019 0

WRESTLING’S 3x CALIFORNIA STATE CHAMPIONS Jesse Vasquez (Excelsior, S, 12): 2017, ’18, ‘19 3X CALIFORNIA STATE MEDALIST Aaron Nagao (Esperanza, S, 12): 5th, 2nd, 1st (2017 – ’19) _______________________________ CONNECT WITH US: Follow SportStars on Twitter & Instagram | Like us on Facebook | Subscribe! _______________________________ 2x CALIFORNIA STATE CHAMPIONS Richard Figueroa (Selma, CS, 11): 2018, ‘19 Maximo... Read more

California State High School Wrestling Rankings

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW November 13, 2019 0

California High School Wrestling state rankings are used to follow athlete success and overall team rankings. Rankings are seen by college recruiters to give insight which leads to interest in recruiting to upper division wrestling programs.

Elias Navida Wins U15 Pan American Championship (GR)

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW November 6, 2019 0

Team USA-Wrestling – Pan American Champions Elias Navida from San Diego Wins U15 Pan American Championship (GR) Wrestling U15 PAN AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIPS At Panama City, Panama Greco Roman medalists 38 kg Gold – Elias Navida (USA) Silver – Samir Marciaga (Panama) Bronze – Fabian Rios Bueno (Colombia) _______________________________ CONNECT... Read more

California Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Class of 2020 Announced

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW November 6, 2019 0

SportStars INSIDER Al Fontes announces the California Wrestling Hall of Fame Inductees. Stay tuned as Al plans an in-depth write up on each candidate. This post alerts the masses to the candidates. Here’s the Wrestling HOF Induction Class of 2020! _______________________________ CONNECT WITH US: Follow SportStars on Twitter & Instagram | Like us on Facebook | Subscribe! _______________________________ HOF... Read more

California High School Wrestlers In National Top 20 – Oct. 23, 2019

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW Rankings October 25, 2019 0

California High School Wrestlers Named To The Open Mat National Rankings Following is a list of California wrestlers who were included in the Open Mat Individual Top 20 national high school rankings released on October 23. List is ordered by weight class. St. John Bosco, Selma high schools to... Read more

Vanguard 2019-’20 Wrestling Season Preview

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW October 24, 2019 0

Vanguard Matmen 2019-20 Wrestling Season Preview After a 39-year hiatus, the “Matmen” will once again return to The Pit behind Head Coach Caleb Flores in 2019-20. The last time Vanguard had wrestlers compete was 1975 when the Lions had wrapped up their third NAIA District III Championship. With a... Read more

SF State’s Justin Pichewatana to Wrestle at Worlds

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW October 23, 2019 0

A stellar team camp tryout earned San Francisco State’s Justin Pichedwatana a spot on the 2019 U23 Senior World Championships team. The Mayfair High grad, now wrestling for the Gators, won four tournaments during his last high school season. He placed third at the Southern Section Masters Meet. In... Read more

Californians In Open Mat National Wrestling Rankings (10/16/19)

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW Rankings October 17, 2019 0

Adidas National High School Wrestling Rankings from The Open Mat Following is a list of California wrestlers who were included in the Open Mat Individual Top 20 national high school rankings released on October 16. List is ordered by weight class: 113 – Richard Figueroa (Selma, CS, 11) 2x... Read more

Championing the The Jace Luchau Wrestling Story

High School Wrestling Pinned by TCW October 16, 2019 0

This past summer, Selma was placed on the national radar again when Fresno State incoming freshman Selma wrestler Jace Luchau took the Fargo Dome by storm and dominated the 152-pound weight group, earning the “Outstanding Wrestler” award in the process. He joins fellow Californians Roger Roberts (Jr. FS –... Read more