5:25 p..m
Ethan Bakker (los alamiitos) falls to consols. lost 6-2 to Sam Aguilar of sultana.
5:06 p.m.
Gerardo Hernandez taking on Matthew Martinez. takedown Martinez.
Kyle Marshall is on against Brayden Ray of Santiago.
Hernandez down 2-1 start of 2nd. Takedown Marshall. 2-0 lead.
Hernandez now down 3-1. 2-1 Marshall.
Hernandez now up 4-3
Hernandez wins by fall. Marshall wins 9-4 to advance to quarters.
4:47 p.m.
Jared Fernandez up against Lebosnoyani from Mira Costa.
6-2 victory for Lebosnoyani. Fernandez drops to consols.
4:35 p.m.
sam Azar (aliso) facing no. 2 seed Hampton Boyd from Poway. Boyd up 10-2. Boyd wins 12-2 Azar drops to consols.
4:21
Noah Blake of Del Oro defeats Troy Madrigal (Servite), 7-1. Madrigal drops to consols.
Ed Bilezekchian (Santa Ana) loses to Kim from Santiago. consols for Bilezekchian
4:10 p.m
Xander Moreno (newport harbor) is down to the No. 2 seed Jacob Wright of . Dinuba. 11-0 Wright. Moreno drops to consols at 145.
Caleb Reynolds loses to Villarreal from Gilroy. Reynolds in eliminated.
3:50 p.m.
Sarabia is facing Tony Mendoza of Selma
Cypress’ Devin Daugherty has Brett Villarrel of Buchanan.
Godinez’s oliver rivero wins major decision in consolation match to stay in
Daugherty pinned. drops to consolation. Sarabia drops to consols too. Isaiah Mora (esperanza) is done
Anthony Le (Laguna Hills) lost by fall. falls to consols
3:45 p.m.
Josh Brown drops 3-1 decision to Felix of Gilroy
15 seconds for Palacio.
double OT – Palacio starts on bottom. Patlacio couldn’t get away
5-5. triple OT – Velasquez on bottom. nothing
5-5. Palacio back on bottom. last second reversal for Palacio. or was time out? this match is finally over.
that match took all of the overtimes.
3:35 p..m
2-2
escape palacio. takedown Velasquez; reversal Palacio. 5-4 Palacio. 5-5. 1:30 left.
overtime.
3:21 p.m
Luciano Arroyo is taking on Abel Pena of Watsonville.
takedown Arroyo.
Elijah Palacio (Calvary Chapel) is coming out too.
Trey Munoz (Trabuco Hills) is on against Abas. at least Palacio and Arroyo are on mats next to each other. Coach Garcia is with Palacio; Coach Harman is with Arroyo.
Palacio is up 2-1; Arroyo is up 5-1. Arroyo wins 6-1. Palacio tied 2-2
Munoz drops to consolation
Josh Brown (Esperanza) down 3-0 in his match.
3:09 p.m
Elimination match: Mata and Bagan are scoreless in the third period. mata working for back points. no count. 50 seconds left. 39 seconds left. Wow Bagan pulls off some sort of spider move to get the 2 and eliminate Mata.
2:45 p.m.
Aaron Nagao up 12-0 on Poore from Buchanan. Tech Fall victory for Nagao. Nagao will face Cole Reyes of Frontier in the quarters.
Amuro loses to Facio of San Jacinto. Amuro is eliminated.
2:26 p.m.
round of 16 championship and second round of consolation coming up shortly.
1:50 p.m.
four consolation matches involving OC wrestlers going on now
Roxas (Trabuco Hills) loses 12-0. Isaiah Mora stays alive with 9-5 victory.
Caley Reynolds (Villa Park) eliminates Karson Ayres (Fountain Valley), 7-3. Rivero from Godinez still in it as well.
1:36 p.m.
Jose Mata stays alive. wins by fall in his first consolation match.
Amuro wins 5-3 to stay in tournament.
1:32 p.m.
This round of consolation will feature an all-OC elimination match at 145 between Karson Ayres and Caleb Reynolds. winner moves on; loser goes home.
1:20 p.m
Catching up: Gerardo Hernandez, Ethan Bakker, Joey Daniel and Kyle Marshall all won while I was away at lunch.
solo round of consolation coming up. losers will be eliminated.
Levi Ball-Bryant loses first match of the day. drops to consolation
12:30 p.m.
reversal for Fernandez; three-point near fall. 5-2 lead for Fernandez
Azar wins by fall.
Fernandez wins 5-2.
12:25 p.m.
Ed Bilezekchian (Santa Ana) up next. against Skylar Wright of Miramonte. 2-1 Bilezekchian after 1. Jared Fernandez (Canyon) up now. Fernandez has Levantino from Buchanan.
Fernandez down 2-0. Bilezekchian up big over Wright. 14-4 victory for Bilezekchian.
Sam Azar (Aliso Niguel) on mats against Bryce Mattson of San Benito.
Fernandez down 2-0 going to third
11:59 a.m.
Xander Moreno up 11-7 in the 2nd period. near fall Moreno 13-7 heading to third. Moreno wins 16-7.
Troy Madrigal up big in his match against San Francisco champ.
Tech fall for Madrigal
11:52 a.m.
Villa Park’s Caleb Reynolds loses to Peyton Omania of De La Salle, 7-4.
Newport Harbor’s Xander Moreno coming up against LA CIty Section champ
11:46 a.m.
Justin Sarabia (Trabuco Hills), Isaiah Mora (Esperanza) and Devin Daugherty (Cypress) are on the mats.
Sarabia up 4-1 against Tolentino from Poway.Sarabia holds on for 4-1 victory.
Daugherty wins by fall.
Mora down 6-3 against Mitwall from Carlsbad.
Mitwall wins.
11:35 a.m.
Josh Brown, Anthony Le and Matt Roxas on mat at same time.
Le (Laguna Hills) wins by fall. Brown won too. not sure of result. Check that, Brown wins by fall
Roxas drops 3-1 decision to Dwayne Guerrero of De La Salle
11:22 a.m.
Trey Munoz down 1-0 to Manavjot Singh of James Logan. Munoz wins by fall.
Palacio wins 14-0.
11:10 a.m.
Luciano Arroyo and James Logan’s Aaron Perez are scoreless after first period. Perez escape 1-0. Perez takedown 3-0.
Reversal, two-point near fall for Arroyo. 4-3 Arroyo heading to third. 5-3 Arroyo. Takedown Arroyo 7-3.
10:54 a.m.
Jose Mata (Santa Ana) on the mat. against Oscar Nellis of Rancho Buena Vista.
Mata down 4-1. 8-1. Mata drops 10-1 major decision
10:35 a.m.
Easton Amuro (Calvary Chapel) down 8-0 to Tristan Lujan of Selma.
Aaron Nagao (Esperanza) walking to his mat. he’s facing LA City section Jeremiah Mosindi of San Fernando.
Amuro lost by fall
Nagao win by fall. 2nd period.
10:25 a.m.
220s out now. Ethan Bakker (Los Alamitos) on mat 10. Joey Daniel (Santa Ana) wins by fall. Bakker wins 4-0.
Second round of championship starting soon.
10:20 a.m.
Marshall and Shakur tied 2-2. takedown Shakur 4-2 lead. 4-3. now 6-3 Shakur. escape Marshall 6-4 going to third.
escape Marshall. Takedown Marshall. 7-6 Marshall lead. 7-7 Shakur gets up. takedown Marshall 9-7. Shakur is hurt. Marshall wins 9-8
San Clemente’s Kyle Marshall (195) up next against Karim Shakur. a champ from North Coast. Joey Daniel (220) also headed out.
10:03 a.m.
Servite’s Troy Madrigal against Tyler Gianakopulos of Clovis.
Madrigal gets takedown with two seconds left in 2nd period for 4-0 lead.
third period. TD Gianakopulos 4-2. Escaped Madrigal 5-2. 6-2 penalty for Madrigal.
there is some sort of stoppage during Madrigal’s match. officials have been called over.
This is approaching five minutes now. still going on.
and we’re back. Takedown Madrigal. Madrigal wins 8-2
9:40 a.m.
Karson Ayres (FV) coming up against Navonte Demison (Bakersfield). incredibly tough open match for Ayres;
Servite’s Troy Madrigal coming up shortly.
Trey Munoz (Trabuco Hills) wins 2-1. Ayres down 6-0 to Demison. Demison gets the fall.
9:30 a.m.
having to face a Bakersfield kid up here is like trying to face Charlotte Flair on a PPV. it ain’t going to be easy.
Palacio and Olejnik scoreless after one.
Rivero down 4-0.
Palacio wins 3-1;
Godinez’s Rivero drops 10-6 decision.Munoz on mat now
9:21 am
Trey Munoz v. Anthony Chavez of Central
Elijan Palacio v. Izzak Olejnik (Bakersfield
Oliver Rivero (Godinez) on mats now too.
binoculars and hand sanitizer. two must-haves when covering this event
9:00 a.m.
we’re underway. the first OC kid up will be Trey Munoz (Trabuco Hills) and Elijah Palacio (Calvary Chapel) at 126. Munoz is match No. 28 and Palacio is match No. 30.
8:11 a.m.
Live from Rabobank Arena in lovely Bakersfield for another edition of the CIF State Wrestling Tournament.
Wrestlers are now on the mats going through warm-ups. It is a long day for everyone. I’ve been up since 7. Wrestlers had weigh-ins at 7.
Here is the list of OC wrestlers competing
Here is a preview on Canyon’s Jared Fernandez living by the One More Monday motto
I will have updates all day today. Check back often.
