2013 Boys Wrestling Archive Stories

Alex Redmond Los Alamitos High School Redmond became the first ever CIF State finalist for Los Alamitos he made it to the state finals at heavyweight Saturday at the Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield. Redmond, entered the tournament ranked sixth in the state, pinned his first four opponents in the tournament to advanc

Mason Kumashiro Los Alamitos High School Kumashiro finished first at 195 pounds at the weekend’s CIF-SS Masters Meet to qualify for his second consecutive CIF State Tournament. Kumashiro defeated Nick Johnson of Murrieta Valley 2-1 in the finals.

Max Bernbeck Los Alamitos High School GPA: 4.50 Bernbeck is the Griffins’ team captain and a CIF-SS Masters qualifier. He is currently taking AP English, AP Calculus BC, AP Physics, AP European History, AP Government and Media and Art. He is a member of the National Honor Society and the school&

Colin Navickas Marina Navickas (160) won his third CIF title when he defeated Jonathan Oliveira of Victor Valley, 12-7 in the finals at the CIF-SS Eastern Division Individual championships Saturday. Navickas won two matches fall and another by major decision to advance to the finals.

Michael Lugo Yorba Linda Lugo (152) helped lead the Mustangs to the CIF-SS Division 5 Dual Meet Championships Saturday. Lugo, who is the Empire Leag

Ian Michinock Aliso Niguel High School Michinock (138) defeated John Castellini of San Clemente 6-2 in the South Coast League finals. Earlier in the season, Michinock was defeated by Castellini, 8-4. Michinock is currently the top-ranked wrestler in the county at 138 pounds.

Ash Ryan San Clemente High School Ryan (195) clinched the South Coast dual title for the Tritons with a 7-4 victory over Dana Hills’ Ryan Minoofar. Saturday, Ryan won the San Clemente Rotary Invitational, defeating Minoofar 12-7 in the finals.

Alex Redmond Los Alamitos Redmond (heavyweight) was selected Upper Weight MVP at the conclusion of the Five Counties Invitational Saturday. Redmond, a senior, had a first-round bye and then won his next five matches by fall for the ti

Steele Escobedo Fountain Valley High School Escobedo (145) was selected Lower Weight MVP of the Arroyo High Tournament Saturday. Escobedo won two matches by fall, one by technical fall and another by major, helping the Barons to a second-place finish.

Johnny Beltran Servite Beltran (182) was the Upper Weight MVP at the Peoria Tournament of Champions in Arizona. He defeated the two-time Arizona state champion in the finals.