Wrestling/ Mar 01 2026

Upland’s Sophia Lopez was 170-Pound Runner Up at CIF State; Five Northview Girls Placed & Vikings Finished Third as a Program

Wrestling: The female contingency from 210 Prep Sports programs had an outstanding weekend at the three-day CIF State Championships in Bakersfield. Of the 29 competitors, 19 were girls. And of the 10 state placers, nine were young ladies. Two of the 19 weren’t able to compete because one missed weight (West Covina stud Julie Cimarusti), […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 28 2026

Northview’s Sophia Lazaro, Eliana Garcia & Sumaya Lazaro & Upland’s Sophia Lopez Earn Spots in Saturday’s Semifinal Round

Photos by RT Tolentino (@RT_Tolentino on Instagram) Wrestling: Twenty-nine athletes from 210 Prep Sports programs headed to Bakersfield in the hopes of earning a CIF State championship. After two days of competition, that list has been narrowed to four who still have a chance. Northview’s Sophia Lazaro (105), Eliana Garcia (120) and Sumaya Lazaro (140) […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 27 2026

NHS’ Lazaro Sisters, Garcia, & Hooper, SDHS’ Aubreyelle & Michael Baeza, Upland’s Dezan & Lopez & Etiwanda’s Sutton Earn Spots in Quarterfinals

Photos by RT Tolentino (@RT_Tolentino on Insta) Wrestling:  Day 1 at CIF State Championships in Bakersfield: The first of three days at the CIF State Championships in Bakersfield saw nine wrestlers from 210 Prep Sports programs earn spots in Friday’s championship quarterfinal round. Seven of which are girls, including four from Northview and two from […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 26 2026

Twenty-Eight Wrestlers From 210 Prep Sports Programs Ready for Day One of CIF State Championships in Bakersfield on Thursday

Wrestling: I wanted to send out the best wishes possible for all 28 competitors from 210 Prep Sports programs that qualified for the CIF State Championships in Bakersfield. The three-day event begins on Thursday morning inside the Dignity Health Arena. I reached out to every program, so if you don’t see a photo of one […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 22 2026

SDHS’ Baeza Earns 215-Pound Masters Title; Solorio, Butler, Vasquez, Flores, Arellano, Fernandez, Topete, Sutton & Kilgore Earn Spots at State

Photo by Wilson Baldelomar Wrestling: San Dimas’ Michael Baeza was one of two finalists and the lone CIF-SS Masters champion among 210 Prep Sports wrestlers. Baeza secured the 215-pound Blue Division championship to punch his ticket to next week’s CIF State Championships in Bakersfield. And the Saints junior did so in dominant form. Baeza pinned […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 22 2026

West Covina’s Cimarusti & Northview’s Lazaro & Hooper Win Masters Titles; NHS Won Team Championship w/7 State Qualifiers

Wrestling: Nineteen wrestlers from 210 Prep Sports programs have earned their spot at next week’s CIF State Championships in Bakersfield. The top four placers from each of the 14 weight classes at Saturday’s CIF-SS Masters Meet advance to the three-day event inside the Dignity Health Arena. Of the 19 qualifiers, three earned individual titles and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 21 2026

SDHS’ Baeza Earns 215-Pound Masters Title; Solorio, Butler, Vasquez, Flores, Arellano, Fernandez, Topete, Sutton & Kilgore Earn Spots at State

Photo by Wilson Baldelomar Wrestling: San Dimas’ Michael Baeza was one of two finalists and the lone CIF-SS Masters champion among 210 Prep Sports wrestlers. Baeza secured the 215-pound Blue Division championship to punch his ticket to next week’s CIF State Championships in Bakersfield. And the Saints junior did so in dominant form. Baeza pinned […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 18 2026

Damien’s Nathan Solorio Improved to 43-1 After Dominating His Way to a CIF-SS Southern Division 113-Pound Title

Wrestling: Thanks to Damien for these results of area wrestlers at this past weekend’s CIF-SS Southern Division Individuals. There was one individual champ and four runner-up finishes. Damien’s Nathan Solorio continued his excellence on Saturday. Solorio improved to 43-1 after securing the 113-pound championship. Solorio won his first four matches via pinfall. Three of the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 18 2026

West Covina’s Aaron Contreras & Northview’s Elias Flores Claimed CIF-SS Inland Division Individual Championships on Saturday

Wrestling: Two athletes from 210 Prep Sports programs earned CIF-SS Inland Division individual titles this past weekend. In fact, they were the only finalists from our coverage zone. That short list consisted of West Covina’s Aaron Contreras and Northview’s Elias Flores. Contreras went 5-0 to secure the 106-pound title. Contreras pinned his first three opponents, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 17 2026

Bonita Sophomore Jacob Fernandez Wins First CIF-SS Championship; Ayala’s Chan & Eligio & BHS’ Echeveste Earn Runner-Up Spots

Wrestling: Bonita’s Jacob Fernandez was the only 210 Prep Sports wrestler to claim a CIF-SS Eastern Division Individual championship at Canyon Springs High School in Moreno Valley. It was the sophomore’s first CIF title. Jacob’s older brother, Tristan Fernandez, who competes at San Francisco State, won three individual championships between 2023-2025. Fernandez won his first […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 16 2026

San Dimas’ Michael Baeza Secures 215 Pound CIF-SS Coastal Division Individual Championship; Fountain Valley Claims Eight Titles

Photos by Wilson Baldelomar: Wrestling: Fountain Valley was a pretty stingy host at this weekend’s CIF-SS Coastal Division Individuals. The Barons secured eight of the 14 weight classes. In fact, FVHS rolled off six consecutive individual titles between 138-175. Of those six, three came via tech fall, as well as one pin, a major decision […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 15 2026

Northview’s Lazaro, Hooper, Salazar & Sitani, West Covina’s Cimarusti & SDHS’ Baeza Secured CIF Central Division Individual Titles

Photos by RT Tolentino (@RT_Tolentino on Insta) Editor’s Note: I’m going to try and update the story late Sunday with the names of every CIF-SS Masters qualifier from 210 Prep Sports programs. Girls Wrestling: Northview had a program-best four CIF-SS Central Division Individual champions at the two-day meet at San Dimas High School. The Lady […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 09 2026

Northview Boys & Girls Secure 21 Individual Titles at Valle Vista League Finals; West Covina Totaled Four Champs & 10 Runners Up

Photos by RT Tolentino Wrestling: The Northview boys and girls continued their dominance in Valle Vista League competition. The Vikings earned 10 VVL titles, while the NHS girls totaled 11. The top three placers at each weight class have qualified for this weekend’s CIF-SS Individuals. To view a photo gallery by RT Tolentino, click on […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 09 2026

Walnut’s Boys & Girls Secure 16 Individual Titles at Palomares League Finals; Bonita & Ayala Have Solid Showings at Claremont

Photos by Robert Ketterling Wrestling: Palomares League Finals: The Walnut girls dominated at Saturday’s league finals at Claremont High School. The Lady Mustangs earned 10 of the 13 individual titles, including seven via pinfall. Ayala’s Tatiana Chavarin pinned Bonita’s Sarah Selby in 64 seconds to secure the 140-pound championship. Katherine Perez-Patron pinned Walnut’s Prab Kaur […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 30 2026

South Hills Wins 10 Individual Titles at Hacienda League Finals; Aubreyelle, Daniel & Michael Baeza Earn Crowns for San Dimas

Photos by Wilson Baldelomar Wrestling: South Hills had a big day at the Hacienda League Finals. The Huskies’ boys finished second as a program, but they had a league-best five individual champions. South Hills saw its girls take first in team points (186.5) and titles won (5). The top three placers at each weight class […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 17 2026

Bonita Dropped a 71-6 Beatdown on Claremont to Set Up Palomares League Title Showdown w/Walnut; Bearcats Totaled 10 Pins on Thursday

Photos by Bishop Ramirez Wrestling: Bonita put itself in a position to compete for a Palomares League title next week. The Bearcats improved to 3-0 in league matches after Thursday’s 71-6 thumping of Claremont. BHS won 13 of the 14 matches. That included 10 via pin, two major decisions and one decision. Claremont’s Jayden Pillos […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 10 2026

Bonita Cruises to a 62-12 Palomares League Victory Over Diamond Bar; Bearcats Tallied Seven Wins Via Pinfall

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 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 09 2026

Ayala Pins 10 Glendora Wrestlers in Thursday’s 60-22 Palomares League Dual at GHS

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 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 05 2026

Northview’s Elias Flores, Myles Akers & Jeremiah Alcantara Won Individual Titles at Nogales Superchamps; Vikings Earned Team Championship

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) […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Dec 28 2025

South Hills’ Vasquez & Ruiz, Etiwanda’s Gonzales-Rice & Sutton & Damien’s Solorio Win Upland Tourney Titles

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 […]

By Brian Baiotto