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The MatBoss Podcast Episode 8: Troy Tirapelle

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Troy Tirapelle - Buchanan HS Head Coach
Troy Tirapelle – Buchanan HS Head Coach

Troy Tirapelle, head wrestling coach at Buchanan High School in California, joins The MatBoss Podcast on Episode 8. Host Chad Dennis talks to Coach Tirapelle about California wrestling, Clovis, weight cutting, rules, film study and much more.

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We got a lot of requests from coaches asking us to put together some sheets that would help with their organization this season. Please feel free to use the sheets that we’ve come up with so far. If you have any other requests for additional sheets or tools please let us know by contacting us here.

Boys Weigh-in Sheet

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Class of 2028 Top Wrestlers

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California High School Wrestling - Top Incoming Freshmen Class of 2028

California High School Wrestling – Top Incoming Freshmen Class of 2028

Here are the top freshmen wrestlers poised to make an impact in the upcoming 2024-2025 season. Comment below on who you think has the best chance of placing at the State Meet in February.

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RANKWRESTLERSCHOOLSTATE
PLACER
Bakersfield WrestlingGio HernandezBakersfield (cs)
Bonita WrestlingJacob FernandezBonita (ss)
Buchanan WrestlingPaul RuizBuchanan (cs)
Buchanan WrestlingCarlo ContinoBuchanan (cs)
Buchanan WrestlingJJ GreeneBuchanan (cs)
Buchanan WrestlingJax VangBuchanan (cs)
Central Catholic WrestlingDamian LealCentral Catholic (sj)
Central Catholic WrestlingBarrett SilvaCentral Catholic (sj)
Central Catholic WrestlingHelo BlackwellCentral Catholic (sj)
Central Catholic WrestlingEli SwartzCentral Catholic (sj)
Central Catholic WrestlingSean GriffinCentral Catholic (sj)
Central Union WrestlingDaniel GuerraCentral Union (sd)
Clovis WrestlingAndrew Arroyo Jr.Clovis (cs)
Clovis North WrestlingTyler SweetClovis North (cs)
Clovis North WrestlingElijah OrnelasClovis North (cs)
Clovis North WrestlingLucas MendezClovis North (cs)
Elk Grove WrestlingJulian BrillantesElk Grove (sj)
Esperanza WrestlingSammy SanchezEsperanza (ss)
Farmersville WrestlingSergio ValenciaFarmersville (cs)
Gilroy WrestlingEli MendozaGilroy (cc)
Evergreen Valley WrestlingCristian VillarrealEvergreen Valley (cc)
Lincoln-San Jose WrestlingAdrian RiveraLincoln (cc)
Live Oak WrestlingOwen HardestyLive Oak (cc)
Livermore WrestlingElham HashimiLivermore (nc)
Los Gatos WrestlingLuke SchochLos Gatos (cc)
Los Gatos WrestlingMichael TerrellLos Gatos (cc)
Los Gatos WrestlingWesley HaydenLos Gatos (cc)
Mayfair WrestlingHawk AlvarezMayfair (ss)
Merced WrestlingJakob CastilloMerced (sj)
Petaluma WrestlingBrian KnuuttiPetaluma (nc)
Saint Francis WrestlingMateo JimenezSaint Francis (cc)
Silver Creek WrestlingSantos TizocSilver Creek (cc)
Saint Francis WrestlingHunter LunaSaint Francis (cc)
St. John Bosco WrestlingIsai FernandezSt. John Bosco (ss)
St. John Bosco WrestlingMason SavidanSt. John Bosco (ss)
St. John Bosco WrestlingJorge RiosSt. John Bosco (ss)
St. John Bosco WrestlingMason SavidanSt. John Bosco (ss)
St. Mary's WrestlingCody HoltbergSt. Mary's (sj)
Sultana WrestlingMaddox HazardSultana (ss)

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    2024 All-State Dual Meet Teams by Grade

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    California High School All-State Wrestling Teams by Grade

    California High School All-State Wrestling Teams by Grade

    The 2024 CIF State Wrestling Championships wrapped up in February, with the Poway boys seizing their fifth State title and setting a new all-time scoring record of 290.5 points. Buchanan claimed the runner-up spot with 255 points, while Gilroy secured third place with 206 points. Noteworthy achievements were marked as five boys earned the prestigious title of two-time State Champions. Among them were Ronnie Ramirez (120-pounds), representing Walnut as a junior; Daniel Zepeda (138-pounds), a junior from Gilroy; Brock Mantanona (150-pounds), a senior hailing from Palm Desert; Robert Platt (215-pounds), a senior from Poway; and Cody Merrill (285-pounds), a senior also from Gilroy. Adding to their accolades, all five wrestlers were honored with positions in the All-State Dual Teams by CalGrappler.

    FRESHMAN
    WTWRESTLERSCHOOLACCOMP
    106Poway WrestlingArseni KikiniouPoway (sd)State 2nd Place
    113Canyon Springs WrestlingMax MurilloCanyon Springs (ss)State (3-2)
    120Valencia WrestlingSlater HicksValencia (ss)State (2-2)
    126St. John Bosco WrestlingMichael RomeroSt. John Bosco (ss)State 7th Place
    132St. John Bosco WrestlingJesse GrajedaSt. John Bosco (ss)State 2nd Place
    138Clovis WrestlingWyatt LewisClovis (cs)State 8th Place
    144Poway WrestlingMario CariniPoway (sd)State 3rd Place
    150Fountain Valley WrestlingChristian StoeberFountain Valley (ss)State (2-2)
    157Rancho Bernardo WrestlingChris VillegasRancho Bernardo (sd)State (2-2)
    165Canyon Springs WrestlingGavin VargasCanyon Springs (ss)
    175Gilroy WrestlingBrian HaranGilroy (cc)State (1-2)
    190Oakdale WrestlingMatt CooleyOakdale (sj)
    215Imperial WrestlingNoah LariosImperial (sd)State (1-2)
    285Montgomery WrestlingJoey HarrimanMontgomery (nc)
    SOPHOMORES
    WTWRESTLERSCHOOLACCOMP
    106Buchanan WrestlingBlake WoodwardBuchanan (cs)State 3rd Place
    113Buchanan WrestlingRocklin ZinkinBuchanan (cs)State Champion, 2X State Placer
    120St. John Bosco WrestlingNathan CarrilloSt. John Bosco (ss)State 2nd Place
    126Buchanan WrestlingAshton BesmerBuchanan (cs)State 4th Place
    132Central Catholic WrestlingVictor Alexander-GutierrezCentral Catholic (sj)State 4th Place
    138Pitman WrestlingBrayden Silva-SousaPitman (sj)
    144Buchanan WrestlingJoseph ToscanoBuchanan (cs)State 2nd Place, 2X State Placer
    150San Marino WrestlingMikel David UyemuraSan Marino (ss)State (3-2)
    157El Diamante WrestlingChristopher CreasonEl Diamante (cs)State 6th Place
    165Frontier WrestlingJackson NavenFrontier (cs)State (1-2)
    175Pitman WrestlingMason OntiverosPitman (sj)State 2nd Place, 2X State Placer
    190Liberty - Brentwood WrestlingDavid Calkins Jr.Liberty (nc)State 7th Place, 2X State Placer
    215JW North WrestlingCoby MerrillJW North (ss)State 2nd Place, 2X State Placer
    285Pitman WrestlingTory CejaPitman (sj)State (2-2)
    JUNIORS
    WTWRESTLERSCHOOLACCOMP
    106Merced WrestlingNathaniel GranadosMerced (sj)State 5th Place
    113Poway WrestlingEdwin SierraPoway (sd)State 2nd Place, 3X State Placer
    120Walnut WrestlingRonnie RamirezWalnut (ss)2X State Champion, 3X State Placer
    126Clovis WrestlingNikade ZinkinClovis (cs)State Champion, 3X State Placer
    132Gilroy WrestlingElijah CortezGilroy (cc)3rd Place, State Champion,
    3X State Placer
    138Gilroy WrestlingDaniel ZepedaGilroy (cc)2X State Champion
    144Clovis North WrestlingMax Del BosqueClovis North (cs)State 4th Place
    150Newport Harbor WrestlingAnthony MannoNewport Harbor (ss)State (2-2)
    157Buchanan WrestlingLeo ContinoBuchanan (cs)State 3rd Place, 3X State Placer
    165St. John Bosco WrestlingJoseph AntonioSt. John Bosco (ss)State 2nd Place, 2X State Placer
    175Poway WrestlingAngelo PosadoPoway (sd)State Champion, 3X State Place
    190Los Banos WrestlingBrokton BorelliLos Banos (sj)State 2nd Place
    215Tulare Union WrestlingDominic WilsonTulare Union (cs)State 6th Place, 2X State Placer
    285St. John Bosco WrestlingNicholas SahakianSt. John Bosco (ss)State 2nd Place, State Champion,
    3X State Placer
    SENIORS
    WTWRESTLERSCHOOLACCOMP
    106Birmingham WrestlingHenry AslikyanBirmingham (la)State Champion
    113Granite Hills WrestlingAbram ClineGranite Hills (sd)3rd Place, 2X State Placer
    120El Dorado WrestlingIsiah QuinteroEl Dorado (ss)4th Place, State Champion,
    3X State Placer
    126Fountain Valley WrestlingAnthony LucioFountain Valley (ss)8th Place, 2X State Placer
    132Poway WrestlingElias NavidaPoway (sd)State Champion, 2X State Placer
    138Poway WrestlingPaul KellyPoway (sd)State 2nd Place, 3X State Placer
    144Gilroy WrestlingMoses MirabalGilroy (cc)State Champion, 2X State Placer
    150Palm Desert WrestlingBrock MantanonaPalm Desert (ss)2X State Champion, 3X State Placer
    157St. John Bosco WrestlingGrigor CholakyanSt. John Bosco (ss)State Champion, 3X State Placer
    165Granite Hills WrestlingCollin GuffeyGranite Hills (sd)State Champion, 3X State Placer
    175Buchanan WrestlingBranson JohnBuchanan (cs)3rd Place
    190Canyon Springs WrestlingSonny KlingCanyon Springs (ss)State Champion, 3X State Placer
    215Poway WrestlingRobert PlattPoway (sd)2X State Champion
    285Gilroy WrestlingCody MerrillGilroy (cc)2X State Champion

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