Photos by Robert Ketterling Wrestling: Bonita remained unbeaten in Palomares League team duals on Thursday. And the Bearcats did in dominating form. BHS won 11 of their 14 matches, and they cruised to a 62-12 victory over their visitors from Diamond Bar. Bonita secured seven pins, one tech fall, a decision and two victories via […]
Wrestling: Ayala won its second Palomares League team dual in as many tries. The three-time reigning league champs cruised to a 60-22 victory at Glendora. AHS won 10 of the 14 weight classes. Two of the Bulldogs four losses were forfeits at 106 and 113 pounds. All 10 of Ayala’s wins came by pinfall. Glendora’s […]
Wrestling: Another week, and another dominating performance by the Northview wrestling program. Last week, the Lady Vikings thumped their competition at the Sonora Tournament of Champions. Yesterday at the Nogales Superchamps, the Northview boys won the team title, and they boasted three individual champions. NHS (230.5) finished 14.5 points ahead of second place Walnut (216) […]
Pictured: South Hills’ 126-pound Kayden Vasquez Wrestling: ** These results came directly from Track Wrestling’s website: Five wrestlers from 210 Prep Sports programs won individual titles at the two-day Upland Blackwatch Tournament. That list includes South Hills’ Kayden Vasquez & Dario Ruiz, Etiwanda’s Azuan Gonzales-Rice & Carlos Sutton & Damien’s Nathaniel Solorio. Etiwanda (243.5) finished […]
Photos by RT Tolentino (@RT_Tolentino on Instagram) Wrestling: Northview had an historic weekend in Northern California. The Lady Vikings crushed the competition at the Women’s West Coast Tournament of Champions. NHS made the 425-mile drive home from Roseville having finished first as a team, and they had nine placers, including three champions. The Vikings 235 […]
Photos by Jeff Serpa Wrestling: Bonita opened Palomares League play with a 45-31 victory at Ayala. The Bulldogs and Bearcats have duked it out for league supremacy of late. In fact, AHS has won three consecutive Palomares League crowns and they’ve shared the last two with BHS. Ayala was under the 8-ball before the dual […]
Photos by Wilson Baldelomar Wrestling: Damien Classic Results: Five wrestlers from 210 Prep Sports programs won individual Damien Tournament titles over the weekend. That list includes Bonita’s Elias Echeveste (120) & Jacob Fernandez (144), Damien’s Nathaniel Solorio (113), San Dimas’ Nathan Ramirez (126) & Michael Baeza. Link to Part 1 of Wilson Baldelomar’s photo gallery: […]
Wrestling: Bonita opened the 2025-26 season with a 48-27 victory over San Dimas. It’s the Bearcats third consecutive Railroad Tie win over their rival. All eight of BHS’ wins came via pinfall. SDHS was missing the Baeza brothers due to the football playoffs. Of their six wins, three were pins and they won three more […]
Wrestling: Of the 28 wrestlers from 210 Prep Sports programs, six placed at last weekend’s CIF State Championships in Bakersfield. However, 18 competitors headed back to the San Gabriel Valley with a respectable .500 or better record inside the Mechanics Bank Arena. Additionally, there were three impressive young women who competed on their sport’s brightest […]
Wrestling: What better way to finish off a perfect senior season than becoming the first state champion in school history. That’s exactly what Glendora High School’s Samantha Sachs accomplished on Saturday night. Sachs, the No. 1 seed, pinned No. 2 seeded Ruby Julien-Newsom in just 64 seconds inside a packed Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield. […]
Wrestling: In a few hours, three wrestlers from 210 Prep Sports programs will be vying for state championships. One year after a loss in the state title bout, Glendora’s Samantha Sachs is back and more dominant than ever. Sachs cruised to an 18-3 tech fall victory over Clayton Valley’s Savannah Talmadge in the 130-pound semifinal. […]
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 […]
Wrestling: The odds of placing at the CIF State Championships after losing a first-round match on Thursday are about as remote as finding an honest politician. But such is the case for West Covina sophomore, Julie Cimarusti. Cimarusti lost a 1-0 decision to Poway’s Xiomara Gallego in Thursday’s first match. She had to watch her […]
Wrestling: Just yesterday, 25 competitors (14 girls & 11 boys) from 210 Prep Sports programs began their quest to win a CIF State Championship inside the Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield. Fast forward one day, and that list has been narrowed to three. All three are girls and two of the three are No. 1 […]
Wrestling: Championship Quarterfinal Round Matches for 210 Prep Sports Athletes: Boys: 106 Pounds: No. 8 Elijah Butler (Northview) vs No. 1 Samuel Sanchez (Esperanza) 150: No. 7 Jacob Bell (Etiwanda) vs No. 2 Ivan Arias (Buchanan) Girls: 130: No. 1 Samantha Sachs (Glendora) vs No. 8 Piper Pike (St. Helena) 130: Marci Cueva (Northview) vs […]
Boys Wrestling: After day of the CIF State Championships in Bakersfield, only two of the 11 competitors from 210 Prep Sports programs remain in the championship bracket. Northview’s Elijah Butler and Etiwanda’s Jacob Bell are a first (quarterfinal round) win on Friday from an automatic podium spot. Butler (106 pounds) pinned San Pedro’s Lorenzo Reyes […]
Editor’s Note: I asked a couple times for programs to send me photos of their girls during Thursday’s session, but I didn’t have as much luck as I’d have liked. So, if you have photos from Thursday’s action, feel free to send to Brian@210PrepSports.com and I’ll post them. Girls Wrestling: Of the 14 girls competing […]
Boys Wrestling: Eleven wrestlers from 210 Prep Sports programs persevered through their CIF-SS Masters brackets to earn a spot at next weekend’s CIF State Championships in Bakersfield. There are six placers in both the Blue and Gold Divisions of the 14 weight classes. However, only the top five punched their automatic tickets to enter the […]
Pictured L-R: West Covina’s Julie Cimarusti & Glendora’s Samantha Sachs Wrestling: Sending out congratulations to all 25 athletes from 210 Prep Sports programs that qualified for next weekend’s CIF-SS State Championships. And to those who came close. Wrestling is arguably the most grueling of any high school sport, and that includes physically and mentally. In […]
Girls Wrestling: CIF-SS Masters Meet Northview dominated at Friday’s CIF-SS Masters Meet at La Habra High School. The Vikings secured eight individual spots at next week’s CIF State Championships at the Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield. To punch a ticket to Bakersfield, one needed to finish in the top four of their respective (Blue or […]