CIF State Wrestling Championships: Daily schedules and results

Sultana’s Nataly Diaz pins her opponent for the 116-pound title at the Mojave River League Finals on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023.
Sultana’s Nataly Diaz pins her opponent for the 116-pound title at the Mojave River League Finals on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023.

The CIF State Wrestling Championships action at the Mechanics Bank Arena officially gets underway this morning and will run through Saturday night.

The girls will hit the mats first for the first round starting at 9 a.m., while the boys get underway with the pig tail round scheduled for noon, which is the same time the second round gets started for the girls.

Three area boys drew matches in the pig tail round, looking to advance into the first round of brackets.

The boys first round begins at 2 p.m. Thursday, followed by second-round action at 5:30 p.m.

The boys and girls quarterfinals round will run at 1 p.m. Friday, with the rest of the day dedicated to the consolation brackets.

The boys and girls semifinals are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, with the title matches under the spotlight at 6:15 p.m.

Here’s a full breakdown of the schedule, followed by a list of daily matches and results for our area wrestlers in Bakersfield. Be sure to check back over the next three days to keep up with the action if you’re unable to make the trip to Bakersfield.

Thursday

  • 7 a.m. — Girls weigh-in

  • 8 a.m. — General admission doors open

  • 9 a.m. — Girls first round

  • 10 a.m. — Boys weigh-in

  • Noon — Girls second round & boys pig tail

  • 2 p.m. — Boys first round

  • 5:30 p.m. — Boys second round

Friday

  • 7 a.m. — Boys weigh-in

  • 7:30 a.m. — Girls weigh-in

  • 8 a.m. — General admission doors open

  • 9 a.m. — Consolation: Boys pig tail

  • 10 a.m. — Consolation: First round

  • 1 p.m. — Quarterfinals & Consolation: Second round

  • 4 p.m. — Consolation: Third round

Saturday

  • 7 a.m. — Boys weigh-in

  • 7:30 a.m. — Girls weigh-in

  • 8 a.m. — General admission doors open

  • 9 a.m. — Consolation: Fourth round

  • 10:30 a.m. — Semifinals & Consolation: Fifth round

  • 12:30 p.m. — Consolation: Semifinals

  • 1:30 p.m. — 3rd, 5th, 7th place matches

  • 6:15 p.m. — Championship matches

Hesperia's Evan Roy battles with Sultana's Thomas Jablonski in the 132-pound championship match at the 15th annual Adrian Amaral Scholarship Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023.
Hesperia's Evan Roy battles with Sultana's Thomas Jablonski in the 132-pound championship match at the 15th annual Adrian Amaral Scholarship Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 7, 2023.

BOYS SCHEDULES & RESULTS

106

  • First Round: No. 4 Paulo Valdez (Hesperia) pinned Levi Mazzei (Frontier); Second Round: Valdez scored a 4-3 decision over No. 13 Manuel Martir (De La Salle); Quarterfinals: Valdez scored an 8-5 decision over No. 5 Siraj Siduh (Del Oro); Semifinals: Valdez vs. No. 1 Rocklin Zinkin (Buchanan)

  • First Round: Rocky Humphrey (Sultana) lost a 10-3 decision to No. 15 Henry Asilkyan (Birmingham); Consolation Bracket: Humphrey lost by pinfall to Alexander Mallot (Ponderosa)

113

  • First Round: Emiliano Hernandez (Hesperia) lost a 13-2 maj. decision to No. 3 Antonio Rodriguez (Los Gatos); Consolation Bracket: Hernandez (Hesperia) lost by pinfall to No. 14 Octavio Negrete (Elk Grove)

120

  • First Round: Hector Hernandez (Hesperia) lost by pinfall to No. 2 Nikade Zinkin (Clovis); Consolation Bracket: Hernandez pinned Landon Borchers (Vacaville); Hernandez pinned Isaiah Vaughan (Durham); Hernandez lost a 15-8 decision to No. 16 Dustin Merlos (Gregori)

132

  • Pig Tail Round: Evan Roy (Hesperia) lost by pinfall to No. 9 Brandon Eusebio (Rancho Bernardo); Consolation Bracket: Roy lost by pinfall to Christian Herrera (Bakersfield)

138

  • Pig Tail Round: Aaron Ramirez (Victor Valley) lost by tech. fall to No. 2 Dario Lemus (Clovis); Consolation Bracket: Ramirez lost by pinfall to Jesus Loreto (Dinuba)

  • First Round: Matthias Valdez (Hesperia) lost an 8-4 decision to No. 12 Anthony Vargas (Central); Consolation Bracket: Valdez scored a 7-6 decision over Jack Harrison (Rancho Bernardo); Valdez pinned Alec Zapata (Granada Hills); Valdez lost by pinfall to Michael Folch (Calvary Chapel)

152

  • First Round: Julian Jeong (Oak Hills) lost by pinfall to No. 3 Maxximus Martinez (Gilroy); Consolation Bracket: Jeong pinned Noah Daniels (Sheldon); Jeong scored a 2-0 decision over Elyjia Austin (Pitman); Jeong scored a 5-3 decision over No. 13 Adrian Juarez (Highland); Jeong vs. Antonio Aramburu (Corona Del Mar)

170

  • Pig Tail Round: No. 16 Blake Chaffee (Serrano) pinned Noah Brody (Skyline); First Round: Chaffee pinned Juan-Carlo Meza (Calaveras); Second Round: Chaffee lost by pinfall to No. 1 Luke Condon (Poway); Consolation Bracket: Chaffee scored an 18-13 decision over Grant Anderson (Jesuit); Chafee lost a 9-1 maj. decision to No. 8 Max McWilliams (Calvary Chapel)

182

  • First Round: Shea Gabriel (Oak Hills) lost a 4-3 decision to No. 15 Juan Puga (Gilroy); Consolation Bracket: Gabriel lost a 5-2 decision to Trace Jackson (Kingsburg)

220

  • First Round: Charles King (Oak Hills) lost by pinfall to No. 3 Kannon Campbell (Buchanan); Consolation Bracket: King lost by pinfall to No. 16 Cody McIntosh (Trinity)

  • First Round: Anthony DeLeon (Serrano) lost by pinfall to No. 10 Angel Cervantes (Highland); Consolation Bracket: DeLeon lost by pinfall to Cervantes (Highland)

GIRLS SCHEDULES & RESULTS

106

  • First Round: Nataly Diaz (Sultana) scored a 6-2 decision over Valeria Leiva (San Fernando); Second Round: Diaz lost by pinfall against No. 1 Paige Morales (Central); Consolation Bracket: Diaz lost by pinfall to Rehmat Gill (James Logan)

111

  • First Round: Estella Wade (Sultana) lost by pinfall against No. 1 Kiely Tabaldo-Menlo (Atherton); Consolation Bracket: Wade lost a 13-6 decision to Lena Truong (Mira Mesa)

143

  • First Round: Mia Garcia (Sultana) lost by pinfall against Noa Arnold (River City); Consolation Bracket: Garcia lost a 3-1 decision to Jaslynn Aken (American Canyon)

150

  • First Round: Mariah Rodriguez (Barstow) lost a 13-1 maj. decision to Melanie Hayslip (Mt. Carmel); Consolation Bracket: Rodriguez pinned Faith Vazquez (Livingston); Rodriguez lost by pinfall to No. 8 Marissa Magana (Enochs)

235

  • First Round: Savannah Etheridge (Sultana) lost a 3-0 decision to No. 6 Phoenix Perkins (Monroe); Consolation Bracket: Etheridge pinned Coreylei Vaifale (Pacheco); Etheridge lost by pinfall to Fernanda Canedo (Ridgeview)

This article originally appeared on Victorville Daily Press: CIF State Wrestling Championships: Daily schedules and results