Coaches say, "It may happen in isolated instances"; wrestlers say it is an open secret. Randy White*, DT, Dallas Cowboys Three middling weight classes 145, 152 and 160 were retained, although they are. AJ Nevills Clovis (CS): 7th, 2nd, 1st (2014-2016), Israel Saavedra Modesto (SJ): 1st, 1st, 3rd (2013-2015) CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 170 lbs. Nutritionists point out the great difference between dropping weight through this kind of dehydration and reducing body fat to attain a more stable competitive weight. Rodney Leisle Gilberto Camacho Washington Union-Fresno (C): 2007 08 Ryan Flores Buchanan-Clovis (C): 2006 07 2nd 1996, 1997 3. Hector Torres Rosemead (S): 1997, 98 Why It Might Be Closer Than You Think, Carter Neves' Mindset After Upsetting #1 Jim Mullen, How to Watch: 2023 Oklahoma State vs Iowa Audio Only, How to Watch: 2023 Michigan vs Iowa Audio Only. 1st 1995 As one varsity wrestler puts it: "The coach doesn't force anyone to do anything. 5th 2015, 2019, 2022, Merced (Sac-Joaquin Section): 5 Kevin Sampson NJ State Champ Joe Cisneros Bakersfield/Selma (C): 1st, 4th, 2nd (2004-2007) The seven weight classes are sensibly divided so that each jump is around eight to 10 percent. Hermillio Esquivel Orland (N): 6th, 5th, 2nd (2010 -2012) Eric Wais Woodland (SJ): 1975, 76 The long-term consequences of severe dietary abuse might include fluid retention, hair loss, low blood pressure, metabolic and blood imbalances and even death, according to the American College of Sports Medicine. Fabian Sandoval (Chico): 1995 (125), 1996 (130), 1997 (135), 1998 (130) 3rd 1977, 1984 MHSA sanctioned one class of wrestling in 1956 for all competing schools. 1st 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001 Chris McIntosh, T, Seattle Seahawks Wrestling was at four consecutive Olympic Games from 1924 to 1936, all with uniform weight classes. Bryant McKinnie, T. Minnesota Vikings Jim Nance, FB, New England Patriots NCAA Champ Sean Tufts Brian Folsom Kennedy-La Palma (S): 5th, 5th, 2nd (1981-1983), Mel East Bakersfield (C): 1st, 2nd, 4th (1980-1982) John Gilmore, TE, Chicago Bears "What we've tried to do is see that kids aren't in a continuing pattern of loss and gain. 8t. 4. 2nd 1973, 2000, 2004, 2016, 2017 Olympic gold medalist Mark Schultz won two of the toughest NCAA weight classes from the 1980s. Dave Joyner, OL, Green Bay Packers Jim Plunkett*, QB, Oakland Raiders (James Lick HS) Brandon Pearce, Arizona Cardinals 3rd 1986, 2013 Boys Wrestling. Central Coast (CC): 56 This set up was rather generous to the upper and lower weights, where there is a smaller population of wrestlers (and people in general), but it adheres to the slogan: "any BODY can wrestle". But at least the lower weights the option. Dehydration, says the AMA, will cause premature fatigue and impair a wrestler's performance faster than deficiency of any other nutrient. J.J. Roberts Valhalla-El Cajon (SD): 2nd, 4th, 4th (1996-1998), Carlos Blanco Canyon Springs-Moreno Valley (S): 5th, 1st, 1st (1995-1997) Mark Schlereth*, OL, Washington Redskins Alaska State Champ 4th 1997 2nd 1995 14 Weight Classes - 106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 144, 150, 157, 165, 175, 190, 215, 285. . 276.5 points Clovis (CS): 2015 7 Clovis West (CS): 1983, 1. He may be assigned hours of extra workouts, moved to the next class, or dropped from the team. Elijah Blake Del Oro (SJ): 7th, 7th, 5th (2018-2020) Matthew Hicks (Oakland Tech): 2004 (112), 2005 (119), 2006, 2007 (125) Tommy Burriel Clovis (C): 6th, 8th, 2nd (2008-2010), Henry Yorba Poway (SD): 6th, 6th, 1st (2007-2009) United World Wrestling just changed the number of senior-level weight classifications from six at the Olympics and eight at the World Championships, to six at the Olympics (still) and 10 at the World Championships. This is a failure. High school wrestlers typically compete in one of 14 weight classes established by the NFHS. In search of an opponent he can pin, he may try either to put on or to lose as much as 20 pounds, jumping several weight classes. View All News. NJ legends Daryl Burley and Ricky Dellagatta were top-three in the third toughest class. Topics covered: Nahshon Garrett Chico (N): 2010, 11 The [] 1st 1973 Freestyle wrestling became an NCAA-recognized sport as part of the Emerging Sports for Women program in 202021. Harvey Dahl, Rams 2x NV State Champ The new, current weights are below. 3 Bakersfield (CS): 2002, 2004, 2010, Clovis (Central Section): 33 John Jackson, T, Pittsburg Steelers Wrestlers across the state have been competing strongly each week. If there are yoyos, the coach gets a call.". David Schenk Anderson (N): 5th, 1st, 2nd (1996-1998) Which points to evidence, as if it was needed, that we have nothing to fear with UWW's decision to go from 8 to 10 weights in non-Olympic years, and quite a lot to gain. 1st 1985 Eric Osborne South Hills-Covina (S): 1982, 83 Victor Pereira Newark Memorial (NC): 5th, 2nd, 2nd (2010 -2012) The 14 weight classes approved by the committee for 2011-12 are as follows: 106 (pounds), 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 145, 152, 160, 170, 182, 195, 220 and 285. Gavin Nye Corning (NS): 7th, 6th, 3rd (2014-2017) class. 3 Clovis West (CS): 1983, 1984, 1989 Central (CS): 1085 Warren Sapp*, DT Tampa Bay Buccaneers FL State Champ San Diego (SD):455, Note: The new weight classes will be 106 pounds, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 144, 150, 157, 165, 175, 190, 215 and 285. . In addition to this document, Masood would like to have doctors determine each wrestler's body fat level by skinfold caliper testing and observation, and then recommend a minimum weight below which the boy could not compete. Eric Rhett, RB, Cleveland Browns FL State Champ He just says, 'Lose weight.' .system-message-content {background-image:url('//www.sportsengine.com/sites/default/files/images/PL_WHITE.svg') !important; background-size: 125px !important; } 1.78)Out-of-State Opponents The weight classes of the state in which competition is held shall be the 7-8-9 in order now rather than 8-9-10. 120 pounds. 103 pounds. *This was the first high school wrestling tournament ever held on Long Island. 11. And what might we do if we wanted to blow up all the weights and start over? Brandon Dennington Tracy (SJ): 1985, 86 Gerry Abas (Oakland Tech): 1987 (112), 1988 (119), 1989 (126), 1990 (132) 5th 1988, 2020, Gilroy (Central Coast Section): 8 Danny Salas St. John Bosco (SS): 7th, 6th, 4th (2014-2017) Strength and concentration may drop, and the wrestler may suffer from nosebleeds, fainting, anemia or more serious health problems. Ryan Franco Clovis North (CS): 2nd, 2nd, 5th (2018-2020) Anthony Meza Vista (SD): 6th, 1st, 1st (2006-2008) 10 Buchanan (CS): 2022 Three middle weight classes - 145, 152 and 160 - were . Mark Munoz Vallejo (SJ): 1995, 96 The coach's wrath may fall on him if this happens too often. Roger McCovey Del Norte (NC): 2008-09 CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 113 lbs. Fax: (763) 569-0499 Raphael Reynolds (San Fernando): 2002 (125), 2003 (135), 2004 (152), 2005 (160) Napolean McCallum, RB, Oakland Raiders I don't think it would be too different, assuming we wanted to keep the lower and upper bounds at 57kg and 97/125kg. Also, it's clear that 10 weights was quite manageable in the past, even with less money in the sport and certain weights in shallower pools of talent. 170 pounds. Patrick Bucky Babcock IL State Champ Los Angeles City (LAS): 1 Nicholas Villarreal Gilroy (CCS): 6th, 2nd, 2nd (2018-2020), Cole Reyes Frontier (CS): 4th, 5th, 7th (2017-2019) 256.5 points Clovis (CS): 2012 Victor Lopez Poway (SD): 2nd, 4th, 3rd (2011-2013) Chase Saldate Gilroy (CCS): 4th, 2nd, 1st (2018-2020) Six weight classes will be bad no matter how you slice them, but these are unnecessarily terrible. Kirk Lowdermilk*, OL, Minnesota Vikings 182 pounds. He believes all competitors should be weighed in advance by the same physician, who would certify their best competitive weight before the season begins. LaRoi Glover*, DE, Dallas Cowboys Woody Thompson, RB, Atlanta Falcons PA State Champ Jace Billingsley, Lions 4X NV State Champ 2nd 1999 Bill Fralic*, G, Atlanta Falcons Greg Meisner, DL, Los Angeles Rams Nick Pena Selma (C): 2010, 11 That change results in new weights for 10 of the 14 . WRESTLING INFORMATION. Jonathan Condo, LS, Dallas Cowboys PA State Champ, Dapper Dan Champ 7 Gilroy (CCS): 2018 Flozell Adams, DE, Dallas Cowboys How is that weight determined? Stephen Neal, OL, New England Patriots (San Diego HS) 2X NCAA Champion, 1999 World Champion Anthony Archuleta Calvary/Sultana/Nevada Union (S/S/SJ): 3rd, 4th, 4th (2000-2002), Alex Tirapelle Clovis (C): 1st, 1st, 1st (1999-2001) Joey Cruz Clovis North (CS): 1st, 2nd, 3rd (2019-2022) 5. 4th 1978, James Logan Union City (North Coast Section): 2 Wrestling. The Gophers are 13-1 in duals with their only loss coming to La Crosse Aquinas on Dec. 23. Although sidebar there was more to it than a simple decree from the IOC. Devin Murphy Clovis North/Selma (CS): 3rd, 4th, 4th (2017-2020) Alex Stepanovich 126 pounds. Arkansas became the 49th state to add high school wrestling when the Arkansas Activities Association approved wrestling as a sanctioned sport for the 2008-2009 season. "Madison system" - This is a popular tournament format where there are no weight classes and the tournament director pairs wrestlers into brackets (usually 8 or 16 man) based on weight at weigh-ins. 2nd 1974 Between 2004 and 2008, FILA and the IOC would go back and forth negotiating the introduction of women's wrestling and the number of weights that would be contested at the Olympics in each style: women's freestyle, men's freestyle, and Greco-Roman. Joshua Holiday Calvary Chapel-Santa Ana (S): 1994, 95 Anthony Montalvo Buchanan (CS): 2017, 2018 Elementary school students competing in wrestling have multiple ways weight classes are determined. "The trainer can monitor these concerns through daily official weigh-ins." .system-message-container {background-image:url('//www.sportsengine.com/sites/default/files/images/PL_GRADIENTS%5BPurple%20Stripe%5D.jpg') !important; background-size: cover;} 112 . 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Darrin Preisendorf American-Fremont (NC): 1991, 92 Sports medicine and nutrition organizations concur about the need for more education, supervision and monitoring, especially for young novice wrestlers. 2nd 1993 Southern (SS): 224 Topics covered: Roster, Schedule, Weight Certification and Entering Weigh-ins. The National Federation of State High School Associations approved weight classes set at 106, 113, 120 . 5th 2005, Arroyo El Monte (Southern Section): 2 After World War II, World Championships started popping up in between Olympic Games with increasing regularity. 5th 2012, 2017, Vacaville (Sac-Joaquin Section): 7 Colt Doyle Poway (SD): 2014, 15 In this instance, FILA chose to leave the gaps large, but they didn't bother to make them uniform, so some tweeners, in particular, the upper weights got it worse than the lighter weights. Ed Mosely Calvary Chapel-Santa Ana (S): 1994, 95 Those weights are in the chart below. 270 points Buchanan (CS): 2022 The WIAA goes back to 1940 to determine the beginning of its wrestling tournament program. Hector Torres Rosemead (S): 3rd, 1st, 1st (1996-1998) CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 195 lbs. Jonathan Ogden*, OT, Baltimore Ravens Blue Book; . Lorenzo Neal, FB, Tennessee Titans (Lemoore HS) 7th at NCAA, CA State Champion in 1989 Terrance Taylor Indianapolis Colts State Champ Frank Garcia, C, St. Louis Rams 2x AZ State Champ Scott Wells TN State Champ Josh Minkins District Runner-up Phil Bryant, Philadelphia Eagles 2x National Prep Champ High school wrestling has 12 weight classes, ranging from 98 pounds to "unlimited" (185-284 pounds), with about seven pounds in each class. . INDIANAPOLIS, IN States will have a choice of 12, 13 or 14 weight classes for both boys and girls competition in high school wrestling, effective with the 2023-24 season. Casey Strand College Park-Pleasant Hill (NC): 1993, 94 5th 2002, 2009, 2016, Bakersfield (Central Section): 11 Cleveland Belton Temescal Canyon/St. Willie Roaf*, OT, New Orleans Saints Antoineo Harris IL State Champ FILA stayed at these eight weights for the next five years. For nearly three decades FILA maintained 10 weights classes, from 1969 to 1996. 11 Buchanan (CS): 2020 . Ronnie Brown, RB, Miami Dolphins (#2 Pick) Sam Loera Bakersfield (CS): 7th, 7th, 4th (2014-2017) 5th 1991, Lemoore (Central Section): 3 Three middle weight classes - 145, 152 and 160 - were retained, although they are 7-8-9 in order now rather than 8-9-10. 7 Calvary Chapel-Santa Ana (SS): 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001 .system-message-content p { color: white !important; font-weight: bold !important; } The American College of Sports Medicine and an American Medical Association committee on sports have stated that such conditions can impede normal growth and development. 2022-23 Boys Wrestling Calendar Scrimmages: 2 Contests: 40 Nov 14. 4/20/21 - Separate Weight Classes for Girls, Choice of Weight Classes Established in High School Wrestling. This is a popular method because it discourages "weight cutting" in young athletes. Josh Kim Santiago (SS): 3rd, 2nd, 1st(2016-2018) 5. Carlos Blanco Canyon Springs-Moreno Valley (S): 1997, 98 Matthew Olguin Buchanan (CS): 2016, 2019 4th 2011, 2012, Victor Valley (Southern Section): 2 Nikko Reyes Clovis West (C): 2011, 12 Patrick Flannery, OL, Houston Oilers Eric Guerrero (Independence): 1992 (112), 1993 (125), 1994 (130), 1995(135) 9 Bakersfield (CS): 2002 Mike Malczyk, LS, New York Giants Felip Navachkov Fremont-Sunnyvale (CC): 4th, 2nd, 1st (2004-2006) Choice of Weight Classes Established in High School Wrestling; 04/15/21 - Standing Forward Takeoffs Approved in High School Swimming and Diving Rules; 04/12/21- Senate Bill 128: Supplemental School Year Program Guidance for Sports and Sport . 2) For wrestlers, picking a weight class to compete in can make or break their season. Brad Benson, New York Giants PA State Champ Thanks to Patt Pollard for the tip. Montgomery County's Ed Masood, recently named to the state wrestling hall of fame, has served as Maryland wrestling rules interpreter since 1977. Willy German (San Fernando): 1999 (145), 2000 (160), 2001, 2002 (171) Tony Gomez (Independence): 1993 (112), 1994 (119), 1995 (125), 1996(125), Armando Gonzalez (Gilroy): 2003 (119), 2004 (125), 2005 (135), 2006 (140) But, in a twist, two non-Olympic weights would be contested at World Championships, along with the Olympic six. Nice. "I've been close to the sport for 25 years as a coach and official, and I know it haunts all coaches and officials," says Lewis Jenkins, commissioner of the Washington Metropolitan Wrestling Officials Association, which assigns referees in the District, Prince George's, Montgomery, Charles, Calvert and St. Mary's counties and part of Anne Arundel County. Mickey Marvin, RG, Oakland Raiders Masood currently is seeking medical volunteers to carry out this project as a community service, under a computerized program. The upper weights remained strewn with tweener corpses. Adam Vinatieri*, KNew England Patriots CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 182 lbs. 2022 - 2023 Season NEW Weight Classifications: . William Hayes, Tennesee Titans The largest weight class (285 pounds) remains unchanged as well. Kevin Breedlove SC State Finalist Dawson Sihavong Bullard (CS): 5th, 4th, 3rd (2017-2019) Joe Williams Calvary Chapel-Santa Ana (S): 2002 -03 Ellsworth and Luxemburg-Casco have appeared in 16 . Tony Okada Savanna-Anaheim (S): 1990, 91 Nick Harper, CB, Tennesee Titans By NFHS on April 20, 2021. The NFHS Board approved an upward shift in weights. The consensus at the time appeared to be that the jump from 87 to 130 kilos was too much. The landmark change . John Grubbs El Camino-Oceanside (SD): 5th, 1st, 1st (1985-1987), Lawrence Jackson Santa Monica (S): 1st, 1st, 1st (1984-1986) States will have a choice of 12, 13 or 14 weight classes for both boys and girls competition in high school wrestling, effective with the 2023-24 season. * The new classes are: 106, 113, 120, 126, 132, 138, 144, 150, 157, 165, 175, 190, 215, 285. 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Glenn Cooper San Juan-Citrus Heights (SJ): 1975, 76 "It has greater importance than anything else we've done," says Savage. Also, back in the day when travel was exceedingly costly, it would make sense to limit the total weights at world championships. Andy Kim Poway (SD): 8th, 2nd, 2nd (1999-2001), Brody Barrios Poway (SD): 3rd, 1st, 1st (1998-2000) It doesn't have an official name, nor is it a real illness. I am not in favor of removing the lower wt. William George, Chicago Bears 2x PA State Champ Oakland (OS): 1 4 Poway (SD): 1986, 1999, 2005, 2009 Coleman Hammond Bakersfield (C): 4th, 3rd, 4th (2010-2013) Kevin Glover*, C, Detroit Lions That is one reason why some competitors "turn green" or "gray out" on the mat. It's up to you how you do it.". In such circumstances, even boys who understand good nutrition can turn into crash dieters. Mercifully, the upperweight tweeners got relief. If the wrestler already was dehydrated before his match began, he will be seriously short on both water and electrolytes by the time it is over. 2nd 1991 In 1958 AA and A-B-C champions were named and finally three classes were arranged with AA, A and B-C continuing to the present. Antonio Garay, DL, Chicago Bears State Champ 274.5 points Buchanan (CS): 2016 But by keeping things to just eight weights, tweeners becoming an issue. Jake Varner (Bakersfield):2002 (140), 2003 (152), 2004 (171), 2005 (189) Sam Chue (Galileo): 2005, 2006 (103), 2007 (119), 2008 (112) James Castaneda Alemany-Mission Hills (S): 5th, 4th, 5th (1993-1995) Jaden Enriquez Mission Oak (CS): 3rd, 2nd, 1st (2014-2017) Jonathan Condo high school wrestling; . Nick Nevills (Clovis): 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 (285) Class A 106 lb Championship. Yet the pressure of competition can push the young wrestler and his coach toward abusive weight loss methods in order to qualify against a weaker, lighter opponent or to round out a small team's representation in all weight classes. Chad Hennings, DT, Dallas Cowboys IA State Champ In most styles of wrestling, opponents are matched based on weight class. The jumps are still very uneven, but at least UWW slotted the two new weights in the right gaps. 1st 1986, 1999, 2005, 2009 Paul Fox (Gilroy): 2011 (112), 2012 (126), 2013 (132), 2014 (152) Irv Pankey, Los Angeles Rams 2x MD State Champ Ed Flanagan, C, Detroit Lions Basketball. Trent Barnes Clovis West (C): 4th, 1st, 1st (1984-1986), Scott Schumm Edgewood-West Covina (S): 5th, 2nd, 1st (1983-1985) A few states make exceptions to these rules. the most of any member school. Dan Ventura has been a staple on the high school . 1st 1980 Tony Fiametta Carolina Panthers Although he and other physicians believe there is no evidence of permanent effects such as stunted growth, the coaches and parents of wrestlers sometimes tell anecdotes about families where sons who wrestled in high school never got to be as tall as their siblings. 10. Michigan High School Wrestling Weight Classes. John Hartunian Art Baker, RB, Buffalo Bills With one or two matches scheduled each week during a five-month wrestling season, the athlete who wants to compete at lower-than-normal weight finds himself repeating this starve/binge cycle over and over. 4th 2015 Carl Edwards, San Diego Chargers 3x MD State Champ Shane Valdez Calvary Chapel-Santa Ana (S): 2nd, 2nd, 1st (1992-1994) . MHSA sanctioned one class of wrestling in 1956 for all competing schools. David Pollack Nick Hardwick San Diego Chargers 5th 1980, 2007, Selma (Central Section): 9 At the 1948 Olympics,the weight classes changed from their pre-war divisions but then stayed the same from 1948-1961. Or purchase a subscription for unlimited access to real news you can count on. 1s, thanks to a flurry of surprises and impressive performances. Jason Welch (Las Lomas): 2005 (145), 2006 (152), 2007, 2008 (160), NORTHERN SECTION There was wrestling at the 1904, 1908, and 1920 Olympics, but they had different weights classes for each of those Games. In his free time, Kevin is the director and head coach of his son's local wrestling club where he and his wife mentor over 100 kids both on and off the mat. Greg Hatcher and Don Schuler worked for the past two years developing wrestling in high schools first as a club sport while . 4th 1991, 2017, 2018, 2019 Dane Bettencourt Del Oro (SJ): 2nd, 5th, 2nd (1995-1997) Jonah Cruz Bakersfield (C): 3rd, 7th, 8th (2007-2009), Rudi Burtchi Oakdale (SJ): 5th, 1st, 1st (2006-2008) Rocky Rasley, G, Detroit Lions weight class lower than the weight class prescribed by their weight loss plan. "It took three or four years to be adopted," says Masood. Luckily (but not really), the IOC would be back to force changes for the next Olympic cycle. Larry Czonka**, RB, Miami Dolphins Mike Reid, Cincinnati Bengals Sergio Mar Gilroy (CC): 6th, 3rd, 4th (1991-1993), Kyle Porter Hughson (SJ): 4th, 1st, 1st(1990-1992), Jimmy Aguirre Clovis (C): 1st, 1st, 1st (1989-1991) CalGrappler California High School Wrestling Rankings 152 lbs. Time-honored weight loss techniques include prolonged fasting and fluid deprivation, use of laxatives and diuretics, and jogging in place inside a steam shower or sauna while wearing a rubber suit to increase sweating. It can leave them at the top of their game and allow them to be as aggressive as possible on the mat. 8. Now, the state's governing body is looking to take the sport in the opposite direction. Ben Martinez Tulare Union (C): 1998, 99 4. Roster, Schedule, Weight Certification and Entering Weigh-ins. Scottie Graham, RB, Minnesota Vikings 3rd 1981, 1989, 1993, 1999, 2002, 2010, 2019, 2022 Once extra weight has been dropped and a wrestler officially weighs in, he is free to gorge on food and drink to regain strength before the match begins. The 1997-2001 chart is below. Keep supporting great journalism by turning off your ad blocker. Zach Cooper Canyon-Anaheim (S): 1989, 90 The state tournaments were held at separate sites until 1988 when . Nico Colunga Oakdale (SJ): 8th, 6th, 3rd (2013-2015), Emilio Saavedra Modesto (SJ): 3rd, 4th, 1st (2011-2014) Alex Herrera Bakersfield (C): 2nd, 2nd, 1st (2002-2004) . Orlando Galvan Loara-Anaheim (S): 7th, 1st, 7th (1999-2001) Chris Mecate Redlands East Valley (S): 6th, 5th, 1st (2009-2011) Individual champions continued being determined by an open class through 1980 and thereafter on a three-class basis. [3], U15 (female youths aged 1415, and female youths at age 13 with a medical certificate and parental authorization) compete in freestyle wrestling in the following 10 weight classes:[3], Cadets (female youths aged 1617, and female youths at age 15 with a medical certificate and parental authorization) compete in freestyle wrestling in the following 10 weight classes:[3], Juniors (female youths aged 18 to 20, and female youths at age 17 with a medical certificate and parental authorization) compete in freestyle wrestling in the following eight weight classes:[3]. The changes in weight classes, along with 17 other rules revisions, were subsequently approved by the NFHS Board of Directors. Joel Mackavicka, RB, Seattle Seahawks 3rd 2005 Darryl Aiello De La Salle (NCS): 3rd, 8th, 2nd (2014-2017) Baseball; W/L Record Past 4 Years (2016-19) OBCA ALL-TIME Coaching Records; OBCA Baseball Record Book; 37 and 35 K's in a Game? Rodney Michael Alex Karras, Detroit Lions Andrew Crummy Cincinatti Bengals John Ward, OL, New York Jets NCAA All-American Thomas Looby Jr., Fr., Brewster; Nick Fortugno, So . Tony Siragusa*, DT, Baltimore Ravens NJ State Champ Tim Burrough OK State Champ Jeremy Newberry, C, San Francisco 49ers Jim Wilson McNair-Stockton (SJ): 3rd, 4th, 4th (2010 -2012) Damien Arredondo Buchanan (C): 4th, 6th, 3rd (2009-2011), Zach Zimmer Clovis West (C): 4th, 2nd, 2nd (2008-2010) Dominic Kastl (Saint Francis): 2007 (135), 2008 (145), 2009 (160), (Gilroy): 2010 (160) Local athletics coordinators express dislike for rapid weight loss practices. Within our 51 member state associations, we serve 19,500 high schools and more than 12 million young people. Great idea, here we go! Ray Gulmatico Lakewood (S): 6th, 1st, 1st (1978-1981) Ray Gulmatico Lakewood (S): 1979, 81 Can Tran Arroyo-El Monte (S): 1989, 90 Randy Grossman, TE, Pittsburgh Steelers Tony Mendoza Selma (CS): 8th, 3rd, 2nd(2016-2018) Tyler Gianakopulos Clovis (CS): 7th, 5th, 2nd (2018-2020) We don't check every kid at every match, but randomly throughout the season. Other states have additional or modified weight classes, such as: College and university students in the United States competing in collegiate wrestling do so in the following 10 weight classes set by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA):[12], The NCWA has also approved the following eight weight classes for its women's division, which uses collegiate rules instead of the freestyle ruleset used in NCAA-recognized women's wrestling:[14], Women's college wrestling is also governed by the Women's Collegiate Wrestling Association (WCWA), an arm of the National Wrestling Coaches Association. "If a kid uses them, he forfeits the match and the team loses. Mario Johnson, DT, New England Patriot 8 Buchanan (CS): 2017 That chart of storied and venerable weights below. Ten weights will be contested at the Budapest World Championships this October for the first time since the 1996 Olympic cycle. 160 pounds. Gregory Walker State Finalist 9. Some boys also learn to chew tobacco or gum and spit constantly to get rid of more fluid weight. 4. High School. Weight class and division is at the tournament director's discretion. 4th 1988, Monte Vista Spring Valley (San Diego Section): 4 Jeramy Sweany Vacaville (SJ): 2013, 14 You're spot on. Chris Laskowski Mike Solis (San Fernando): 2005 (140), 2006, 2007 (152), 2008 (140) Justin Mouritsen Clovis (CS): 4th, 4th, 8th (2018 2020) 10 Clovis (CS) 2015 Larry Turner The changes in weight classes, along with 17 other rules revisions, were subsequently approved by the NFHS Board of Directors. Benjamin Claxton GA State Finalist Michael Grubbs El Camino-Oceanside (SD): 5th, 2nd, 3rd (1987-1989), Jason Verduzco Antioch (NC): 2nd, 2nd, 1st (1986-1988) For one, eight weights is the absolute minimum you need for world-class competition to avoid tweener hell, in my humble opinion. Trent Barnes Clovis West (C): 1985, 86 John Bosco (SS): 2017, 2018 Lewis Gonzalez Turlock (SJ): 4th, 1st, 1st (2003-2005) Bruce Terry Loara-Anaheim (S): 1978, 79 There remained eight weight classes but they gaps were widened, with an average percent change now between 10-12 percent. Lincoln Drew Hodgdon, C, Houston Texans CA State Champ 11 Clovis (CS): 2011 In our third edition of the SBLive Sports National High School Wrestling Rankings, we have had some weight class movements, as well as a few notable upsets, which forced some changes in the rankings. Thanks to pushing and prodding from the national federations, two more non-Olympic weights would be added. Shane Tate Oakdale (SJ): 5th, 3rd, 8th (2009-2011) As a bonus, he believes this medical volunteer program could help to educate coaches on training methods and nutrition throughout the season. He forfeits the match and the team chad Hennings, DT, Dallas Cowboys three middling weight 145. 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