DIVISION III: SAHUARITA WINS SECOND CHAMPIONSHIP

 

Sahuarita picked up its second straight championship under Paul Vasquez. Vasquez needs one more state championship to break into the three-time club which features 30 coaches at the moment including his father Tim Berrier who won for coaching Ironwood Ridge. Together, the father-son combo have six state titles.

Brody Townsend, Sr. Mingus Union (2021, 2022, 2023) and Cooper French, Sr. Coconino (2021, 2022, 2023) picked up their third state championships.

 

TEAM TOP 20 RESULTS

1 Sahuarita 205

2 ALA Gilbert 158.5

3 Walden Grove 144

4 Mica Mountain 121

5 Mohave 77

6 Mesquite 70

7 Safford 69.5

8 Coconino 66

9 Prescott 60.5

10 Yuma 57

11 AZ College Prep 53

11 Deer Valley 3

13 Mingus Union 52

14 Poston Butte 45

14 Snowflake 45

16 Shadow Mountain 41

17 Payson 38

18 ALA Ironwood 32

19 Cortez 29

19 Dysart 29

 

D3-106

 

1st Place Match

Brody Townsend (Mingus Union) 19-0, Sr. over Daniel Guerrero (Sahuarita) 24-4, So. (Dec 5-0)

3rd Place Match

Che Jenkins (Salpointe) 61-3, So. over Chrystian Owens (Mohave) 35-2, So. (Fall 2:25)

5th Place Match

Angelo Martinez (Mesquite) 51-7, Jr. over Isac Contreras (Safford) 31-12, Fr. (Dec 6-2)

 

D3-113

 

1st Place Match

Julio Gonzales (Mohave) 37-1, So. over Sebastian Serrano (Sahuarita) 34-6, Fr. (Dec 7-6)

3rd Place Match

Gage Palace (Payson) 43-8, Fr. over Jake Wood (ALA Gilbert) 38-8, Jr. (Dec 8-4)

5th Place Match

Brendon Berny (Poston Butte) 27-11, Sr. over Gabe Huffman (AZ College Prep) 49-12, Sr. (Dec 5-4)

 

D3-120

 

1st Place Match

Zachary Bates (Walden Grove) 48-5, Jr. over Justin Fox (Sahuarita) 46-6, Sr. (Dec 4-0)

3rd Place Match

Trevor Ouellette (Mesquite) 59-7, Jr. over Nathan Hernandez (Mica Mountain) 39-19, Jr. (Dec 7-1)

5th Place Match

Zemira Wilhelm (Show Low) 52-5, Jr. over JJ Webb (ALA Gilbert) 24-8, Jr. (Fall 2:00)

 

D3-126

 

1st Place Match

Pedro Mendoza (Walden Grove) 41-4, So. over Racer Uhler (Mingus Union) 19-1, So. (Dec 8-3)

3rd Place Match

Anthony Garrobo (Safford) 36-4, Jr. over Bergen Doolen (ALA Gilbert) 42-6, Jr. (Fall 2:42)

5th Place Match

Shevy Landis-Ku (Poston Butte) 40-11, Jr. over Joseph Chamberlain (Mica Mountain) 9-6, Sr. (Dec 4-2)

 

D3-132

 

1st Place Match

Joshua Beans (Mica Mountain) 46-8, Sr. over Isaiah Miller (Sahuarita) 43-7, Sr. (Fall 0:51)

3rd Place Match

Sabian Russell (Yuma) 55-4, Sr. over Channing Porter (Walden Grove) 24-7, Sr. (Dec 7-0)

5th Place Match

Troy Kinlicheenie (Snowflake) 24-4, Jr. over Nolan Wilson (Coconino) 42-11, So. (Dec 2-0)

 

D3-138

1st Place Match

Christian Lopez (Sahuarita) 48-2, Sr. over Eli Conde (Mesquite) 43-11, Jr. (Dec 7-1)

3rd Place Match

Alex Hernandez (Deer Valley) 42-12, Jr. over Jaren Martin (Walden Grove) 27-14, Sr. (Dec 3-2)

5th Place Match

Grayson Ryan (ALA Ironwood) 33-11, Sr. over Ryan Benavides (ALA Gilbert) 16-10, Sr. (Fall 4:57)

 

D3-144

 

1st Place Match

Brandon Loyden (ALA Gilbert) 28-0, So. over Damien Manygoats (Cortez) 53-4, Sr. (Dec 4-2)

3rd Place Match

Enzo Morales (Walden Grove) 42-5, So. over Sergio Pena (Sahuarita) 28-8, So. (Dec 2-1)

5th Place Match

Isac Urias (Mohave) 34-9, So. over Adam Lloyd (Prescott) 44-12, So. (Fall 5:33)

 

D3-150

 

1st Place Match

Gabriel Gallardo (Sahuarita) 51-4, So. over Conner Hangartner (Mica Mountain) 43-13, So. (MD 10-1)

3rd Place Match

Stosh Jobe (American Leadership Academy Gilbert) 41-9, So. over Raymond Nunez (Yuma) 41-12, Sr. (Dec 8-3)

5th Place Match

Max Haws (Eastmark) 33-9, So. over Christian Gallardo (Walden Grove) 35-12, Sr. (DQ)

 

D3-157

 

1st Place Match

Julian Prieto (Sahuarita) 45-9, Sr. over Esteban Carrillo (Walden Grove) 45-3, Sr. (Dec 5-2)

3rd Place Match

Wyatt Rewerts (Prescott) 39-12, Jr. over Trevor Tenney (ALA Gilbert) 13-3, Sr. (Fall 4:34)

5th Place Match

Brady Salinas (Agua Fria) 51-14, Sr. over Tyler Shumway (Mica Mountain) 37-20, So. (Inj. 0:00)

 

D3-165

 

1st Place Match

Cooper French (Coconino) 45-1, Sr. over Kaleb Cordova (Safford) 28-1, Jr. (Dec 7-1)

3rd Place Match

Luis Pichardo (Marcos De Niza) 49-8, Sr. over Tyton Slade (ALA Gilbert) 12-4, Jr. (Dec 4-3)

5th Place Match

Adrian Nemer (Sahuarita) 40-15, Sr. over Kyler Brennan (ALA QC) 40-9, Sr. (SV-1 2-0)

 

D3-175

 

1st Place Match

Bric Jobe (ALA Gilbert) 27-2, Sr. over Emanuel Miller (Cactus) 33-2, Sr. (Dec 5-4)

3rd Place Match

Jacob Ford (Mica Mountain) 45-10, Sr. over Eric Wilkerson (AZ College Prep) 13-4, Sr. (MD 9-1)

5th Place Match

Gary Smith (Safford) 37-6, Jr. over Sal Sellis (Payson) 39-10, Sr. (MD 10-2)

 

D3-190

 

1st Place Match

Luke Isaak (Shadow Mountain) 25-1, Sr. over Cody Hanna (Prescott) 43-5, Sr. (Fall 2:20)

3rd Place Match

Prayer Young-Blackgoat (Coconino) 26-6, Jr. over Travis Mbuya (ALA Ironwood) 36-12, Sr. (Dec 5-3)

5th Place Match

Jimmy Johnson (Payson) 27-12, Sr. over Asa Fish (Sahuaro) 47-8, Sr. (Dec 10-5)

 

D3-215

 

1st Place Match

Devin Kinlicheenie (Snowflake) 49-0, So. over Dalton Loyden (ALA Gilbert) 9-1, Sr. (DQ)

3rd Place Match

Zach Shumway (Mica Mountain) 48-6, Jr. over Jonathon Williams (Mohave) 31-9, Jr. (Dec 1-0)

5th Place Match

Matthew Jorgensen (Deer Valley) 45-10, Sr. over Landen Francis (Prescott) 34-7, Sr. (Inj. 0:00)

 

D3-285

 

1st Place Match

Julian Laborin (Dysart) 46-2, Sr. over Joseph Bowen (Yuma) 45-11, Sr. (Dec 9-6)

3rd Place Match

Nick Hutchins (AZ College Prep) 52-8, Jr. over Jesse Octavio-Callejo (Rio Rico) 42-7, Sr. (Dec 11-4)

5th Place Match

Michael Story (Mesquite) 52-15, Sr. over Santiago Reyes (Deer Valley) 50-9, Jr. (Dec 6-3)