Calvary Chapel’s duo of Morgan McIntosh (189) and Tank Knowles (215) just clinched CIF State titles here in lovely Bakersfield.
McIntosh won his second consecutive state title with a 3-1 victory over Tommy Burriel of Clovis. McIntosh won last year at 171 pounds.
We’re off an running here at the Bank (AKA Rabobank Arena)…Gavin McDonald (Calvary Chapel, 103) just defeated Artemo Flores of James Logan, 7-6.
I’m fired up for the first day of the CIF State Wrestling championships. I’m fired up like Dan Albano gets fired up for a water polo tournament.
I’m headed over the Rabobank Arena shortly. First round matches begin at 9 a.m. Check back here at OCVarsity.com all day and night (and I do mean ALL DAY AND NIGHT) for updates on the progress of our 33 county state qualifiers.
Here is the final state individual rankings, compiled by TheCaliforniaWrestler.com. Included you will find how each wrestler finished in his section and his ranking before the state tournament.
Year No. 6 of my journey to Bakersfield is done. Each year, I have had at least one county champion. This year it was Morgan McIntosh (171)
Laguna Hills’ Mitch Newcomer didn’t make the finals at 135 pounds, but maybe more impressively was the way he handled his defeat to Poway’s Conrad Snell.
First, Morgan McIntosh was voted Champion of Champions of the tournament. The award is voted by the other champions. Also, Calvary Chapel won the small schools award. The Church Boyz placed the highest of any small school. Also …
Calvary Chapel’s Morgan McIntosh (171) defeated Jordan Williams of El Dorado/SJ, 12-7 to win the 2009 CIF State title. Read the rest of this entry »
We are set to start the 152 pound match. Morgan McIntosh’s finals match is getting closer. I can sense it. Here is the list of winners so far
Here is how the team race is shaking out as we await the start of the finals. Memo to the state, there is still too much empty space on the floor. Just trust me on this.Now, the standings:
The medal rounds are done and the process of getting things set up for the finals are underway. There’s tractors, trailers, kids rolling up matches …this place is insane.There are seven county medalists (excluding Morgan McIntosh) and here they are ….
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