California Blue Finishes 5th at the Junior Duals – Freestyle

6/22/2019 – Photo by Austin Bernard

After a couple of tough losses, the California Blue squad fought their way back to finish 5th at the 2019 Junior National Duals in Tulsa, Oaklahoma.

GOLD/SILVER – California Blue

Guaranteed 5th place

Iowa defeated California Blue 34-32

145 – George Ruiz (California Blue) over Jack Thomsen (Iowa) TF 10-0
152 – Chase Luensman (Iowa) over Tyler Badgett (California Blue) TF 12-2
160 – Cade DeVos (Iowa) over Jace Luchau (California Blue) TF 10-0
170 – Lance Runyon (Iowa) over Alexander Hernandez (California Blue) Fall 2:56
182 – Ankhaa Enkhmandakh (California Blue) over Spencer Mooberry (Iowa) TF 11-1
195 – Jonovan Smith (California Blue) over Gabe Christenson (Iowa) Dec 12-10
220 – Cody Fisher (Iowa) over Chris Island (California Blue) Dec 7-1
285 – Spencer Trenary (Iowa) over Victor Jaquez (California Blue) TF 11-0
100 – Brandon O`Brien (Iowa) over James Gauntlett (California Blue) TF 10-0
106 – Andre Gonzales (California Blue) over Lane Cowell (Iowa) TF 10-0
113 – Drake Ayala (Iowa) over Calvin Antonio (California Blue) Fall 1:04
120 – Tristan Lujan (California Blue) over Carson Taylor (Iowa) Dec 10-7
126 – Jason Miranda (California Blue) over Daniel Kimball (Iowa) Dec 7-6
132 – Henry Porter (California Blue) over Dreyzon Phillips (Iowa) TF 13-3
138 – Ryan Franco (California Blue) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf

Illinois defeated California Blue 44-23

152 – Trevor Chumbley (Illinois) over Tyler Badgett (California Blue) TF 10-0
160 – Fidel Mayora (Illinois) over Jace Luchau (California Blue) TF 10-0
170 – David Ferrante (Illinois) over Ankhaa Enkhmandakh (California Blue) TF 10-0
182 – Abe Assad (Illinois) over Denzel Mabry (California Blue) Fall 3:37
195 – Brandon Hoselton (Illinois) over Jonovan Smith (California Blue) TF 12-1
220 – Ramin Abraham (Illinois) over Chris Island (California Blue) TF 11-1
285 – Aydin Guttridge (Illinois) over Victor Jaquez (California Blue) Fall 5:29
100 – Carson Nishida (Illinois) over Ethan Grimminger (California Blue) TF 10-0
106 – Andre Gonzales (California Blue) over Alex Randell (Illinois) Fall 1:06
113 – Chad Bellis (Illinois) over Salahdin Farukh (California Blue) Dec 9-8
120 – Mikey Kaminski (Illinois) over Tristan Lujan (California Blue) Dec 14-5
126 – Timothy Levine (California Blue) over Brody Norman (Illinois) Dec 3-1
132 – Henry Porter (California Blue) over Joel Vandervere (Illinois) Fall 4:54
138 – Justin Benjamin (Illinois) over Kyle Parco (California Blue) Dec 11-9
145 – George Ruiz (California Blue) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf

California Blue defeated Ohio Blue 36-32

160 – Jace Luchau (California Blue) over Enrique Munguia (Ohio Blue) TF 14-4
170 – Alexander Hernandez (California Blue) over Cole Hivnor (Ohio Blue) Dec 9-8
182 – Ethan Ducca (Ohio Blue) over Denzel Mabry (California Blue) Dec 6-1
195 – Jonovan Smith (California Blue) over Matthew Abraham (Ohio Blue) Dec 12-9
220 – Jacob Christensen (California Blue) over Austin Kohlhofer (Ohio Blue) Dec 3-2
285 – Thomas Coleman (Ohio Blue) over Victor Jaquez (California Blue) Fall 0:35
100 – Zach Bellissimo (Ohio Blue) over James Gauntlett (California Blue) Fall 2:50
106 – Andre Gonzales (California Blue) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
113 – Matthew Ellis (Ohio Blue) over Calvin Antonio (California Blue) Dec 14-8
120 – Christian Cabuag (California Blue) over Aidan Agin (Ohio Blue) Fall 2:49
126 – Timothy Levine (California Blue) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
132 – Ryan Franco (California Blue) over Christopher Kelly (Ohio Blue) Dec 2-2
138 – Jaivon Jones (Ohio Blue) over Kyle Parco (California Blue) Fall 0:50
145 – Cade Lucio (California Blue) over Blake Saito (Ohio Blue) Dec 12-4
152 – Manzona Bryant (Ohio Blue) over Tyler Badgett (California Blue) Fall 2:13

California Blue defeated Minnesota Blue 35-30

170 – Quayin Short (Minnesota Blue) over Alexander Hernandez (California Blue) Dec 16-14
182 – Zach Glazier (Minnesota Blue) over Ankhaa Enkhmandakh (California Blue) TF 10-0
195 – Cade King (Minnesota Blue) over Jonovan Smith (California Blue) TF 10-0
220 – Daniel Striggow (Minnesota Blue) over Chris Island (California Blue) TF 10-0
285 – Victor Jaquez (California Blue) over TOMMY JOHNSON (Minnesota Blue) TF 10-0
100 – Jore Volk (Minnesota Blue) over Ethan Grimminger (California Blue) TF 10-0
106 – Andre Gonzales (California Blue) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
113 – Salahdin Farukh (California Blue) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
120 – Christian Cabuag (California Blue) over Ryan Henningson (Minnesota Blue) Fall 0:33
126 – Jason Miranda (California Blue) over Ashton Clark (Minnesota Blue) Dec 8-6
132 – Henry Porter (California Blue) over Mitchel Petersen (Minnesota Blue) TF 11-0
138 – Ryan Franco (California Blue) over Adam Mickelson (Minnesota Blue) Dec 5-1
145 – Sebas Swiggum (Minnesota Blue) over Cade Lucio (California Blue) Dec 9-2
152 – Chandler Mooney (Minnesota Blue) over George Ruiz (California Blue) Fall 0:55
160 – Jace Luchau (California Blue) over Cael Carlson (Minnesota Blue) TF 12-2