Wrestling:
And then there was 10.
The 25-athlete contingency from 210 Prep Sports programs is now 10.
Eight are female wrestlers.
And three are just one win Saturday from competing for a CIF State championship.
Glendora’s Samantha Sachs (130), Northview’s Delarie Juarez (145) and San Dimas’ Charlene Smith (235) have earned spots in their respective weight classes championship semifinal.
Seven others are a first win on Saturday morning from guaranteeing themselves a podium spot.
The most notable blood-round match is an all-Valle Vista League rematch at 140 pounds.
Sumaya Lazaro (Northview) and West Covina’s Julie Cimarusti will face of for a fourth time this season.
Lazaro has a 2-1 advantage, including a victory at the CIF-SS Individuals and a team dual.
Cimarusti defeated Lazaro at the VVL Finals.
Good luck to ALL of our competitors.
Saturday’s Individual Matches:
106 Blood Round: Elijah Butler (Northview) vs Cameron Jackson (JFK)
125 Blood Round: Mia Hooper (Northview) vs Jocelynn Mendoza (Gilroy)
130 Semifinal: Samantha Sachs (Glendora) vs Savannah Talmadge (Clayton Valley)
130 Blood Round: Marci Cueva (Northview) vs Madison Black (Newbury Park)
140 Blood Round: Julie Cimarusti (West Covina) vs Sumaya Lazaro (Northview)
145 Semifinal: Delarie Juarez (Northview) vs Aila Duus (Freemont)
150 Blood Round: Jacob Bell (Etiwanda) vs Gregory Torosian (Birmingham)
190 Blood Round: Aubreyelle Baeza (SDHS) vs Elisha Boyd (Rocklin)
235 Semifinal: Charlene Smith (SDHS) vs No. 6 Olivia Ruacho (Central)
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