Photo by RT Tolentino Editor’s Note: I hope to have a story up by Sunday night for Northview’s journey through the D-1 bracket. Girls Wrestling: CIF-SS Team Duals: Saturday’s First Through Semifinal Rounds Division 1: Round One: Northview 75, Centennial Corona 3 LB Poly 54, Downey 30 Warren 48, Santa Ana 30 Walnut 54, Orange […]
Photo by Beth Oualline Wrestling: The first through semifinal rounds will be completed this Saturday, and the finalists won’t meet up until Wednesday, January 31. Saturday’s First-Round Schedule: Boys: Division 1 at Centennial Corona: Shadow Hills vs Walnut Camarillo vs Villa Park Mayfair vs Norco San Dimas vs Paloma Valley Servite vs Royal Citrus Valley […]
Wrestling: Editor’s Note: I did a pair of video interviews with Bonita Coach Rob Froh and four of his athletes, but for some reason both files were corrupted approximately 30 seconds in. I wanted to apologize to Rob and those wrestlers for wasting their time. I made many efforts to remedy the situation, but I […]
Wrestling: Ayala didn’t just claim an outright Palomares League championship on Tuesday night. The Bulldogs steamrolled their way to a second consecutive title. AHS won 13 of their 14 matches, and defeated their visitors from Claremont, 78-6, in the regular season finale. Eleven of their 13 wins came via pin fall. The dual started at […]
Wrestling: Ayala secured at least a share of the Palomares League championship on Thursday. The Bulldogs traveled to Alta Loma, and they pinned their way to a 60-18 victory. Unlike last year, AHS will not be sharing the league title with Bonita and Alta Loma. And this coming Tuesday, they’ll be able to secure an […]
Photos by Beth Oualline Wrestling: Bonita improved to 3-1 in Palomares League matches thanks to Thursday’s 70-11 victory at Claremont. The Bearcats claimed 12 victories in the 14 matches. Seven came via pin, three were forfeits and two technical falls. The dual began at 106 pounds. And BHS got out to a 30-0 lead. Lucas […]
Wrestling: Northview had nine placers at this weekend’s Dick Morris Memorial Tournament in Huntington Beach. And that was good enough to win the team title. NHS finished with 219.5 team points, which was 24 more than second-place Hillcrest. The Vikings had five third-place competitors. Glendora’s Sam Sachs cruised to the 125-pound title. Sachs won her […]
Wrestling: Ayala still has some work to do. But on Thursday night, the Bulldogs cleared the highest hurdle in their quest for an outright Palomares League championship. AHS persevered, 43-30, in a showdown with their visitors from Bonita. It looked like it was going to be a breeze, as Ayala had leads of 18-0 and […]
To view photos by Wilson Baldelomar, click on the Facebook link here: Facebook Wrestling: Arroyo Classic Tournament: Team Scores (Top-10): 1-Ventura (202) 2-Citrus Valley (183.5) 3-La Costa Canyon (160.5) 4-San Dimas (156) 5-La Canada (145) 6-South Hills (135) 7-Burbank (135) 8-Nordhoff (116) 9-Arroyo (113) 10-Cajon (100.5) 106 Pounds: Title Match: Shane Ito (LCC) def. Sasha […]
Wrestling: Bonita took another step forward in what they hope will end in back-to-back Palomares League titles. It would be a first in school history. Last year, BHS shared the league crown with Alta Loma and Ayala. Fast forward to 2023-24, and Rob Froh’s boys just defeated Alta Loma for the first time in their […]
Wrestling: Upland’s Blackwatch Tournament: 106 Pounds: Title Match: Marcus Tolentino (Northview) def. Reggie Fernandez (San Gorgonio), 15-0. 1st Place – Marucus Tolentino of Northview 2nd Place – Reggie Fernandez of San Gorgonio 3rd Place – Elijah Butler of Northview 4th Place – Shane Ramirez of Norco 5th Place – Chris Sautter of Big Bear 6th […]
Wrestling: Thanks to the Bonita wrestling program for this report and photo gallery: It was the Palomares League opener for both schools. There was concern for Bonita, because they had four freshmen in the lineup who were wrestling in their first varsity match ever due to injuries to some of the Bearcats top wrestlers. It […]
Wrestling: Thanks to Marshall Fundamental for this recap: Tonight, Marshall Fundamental’s wrestling teams earned a split decision, as the boys defeated South El Monte, 52-18, and improved their record to 12-1 on the season. The Eagles’ girls lost to the overwhelming power of South El Monte, falling, 72-6. Marshall’s boys team started off the match […]
Wrestling: Damien Tournament Results: 106 Pounds: Champ Match: Reggie Fernandez (San Gorgonio) pinned Benecio Thome (Bishop Amat) at 4:45 106 Placers: 3rd Place – Nathan Valencia of Cerritos 4th Place – Jason Ybarra of Pacifica 5th Place – Lucas Camacho of Carter 6th Place – Joseph Torres of La Serna 7th Place – Lorenzo Pastrana […]
Photos by Beth Oualline and Wilson Baldelomar Boys Wrestling: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor It doesn’t get much more competitive than Wednesday’s rivalry showdown between San Dimas and their host from Bonita. The Saints and Bearcats won seven matches apiece. SDHS had four wins via decision and three pins, while BHS pinned four Saints’ opponents […]
Photos by Beth Oualline Girls Wrestling: San Dimas took all the drama out of Wednesday night’s showdown at Bonita. The dual started at 130 pounds. And the Lady Saints won the first four matches from 130-145 pounds via pinfall, and they led 24-0. SDHS would go on to claim a dominating 60-18 victory over the […]
Photos by RT Tolentino Boys & Girls Wrestling: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor The San Gabriel Valley area boys (4) and girls (11) contingencies combined for 15 CIF State placers on Saturday at the Mechanics Bank Arena in Bakersfield. And that included a pair of state champions. Walnut’s Ronnie Ramirez defeated Antonio Rodriguez (Los Gatos), […]
Photo by RT Tolentino Wrestling: Boys & Girls Consolation Matches: (nine girls, four boys) Along with the seven girls and two boys in this morning’s championship semifinals, there are 13 area wrestlers who still could place today in Bakersfield. Boys: 120: Christian Garcia (Walnut) vs Eziequel Vela (Oak) 152: Jacob Salcedo (Northview) vs Antonio Aramburu […]
Boys & Girls Wrestling: Photos by RT Tolentino Saturday’s CIF State Schedule: Consolation at 9 am Championship semifinal at 10:30 am Championship finals at 6:15 pm Day 2 of 3: Boys: Ronnie Ramirez, 113-Pounder from Walnut: Quarterfinal: Ramirez (113) def. Aaron Silva (Cal Chapel), 11-3. Sat morning’s semifinal: Ramirez vs Edwin Sierra of Poway. Sierra […]
Photos by RT Tolentino Boys Wrestling: 106 Pounds: 1st: Marcus Tolentino (Northview) vs Jermey Oani (Righetti) by default 2nd: Tolentino pinned Jacob Cava (Torrey Pines) at 1:04 3rd: Anthony Castillo (Central) 16, Tolentino 0 113: 1st: Ronnie Ramirez (Walnut) vs Alijah Guzman (Silver Creek) at 1:28 2nd: Ramirez 17, Ethan Vinoray (Patrick Henry) 2 3rd: […]
