Eight national champions power 47 NHSCA All-Americans
BY BRANT PARSONS — Florida wrestlers will be bringing home quite the medal haul from Virginia Beach.
The Sunshine State produced eight national champions from 14 finalists at the NHSCA High School Nationals this weekend.
Click here to see all results for Florida’s high school wrestlers.
First place
G-107: Mariah Mills (Matanzas) dec. Alicia Serratos (CA) 4-1
G-126: Christina Borgmann (Flagler Palm Coast) p. Ella Hughes (GA) 3:58
Fr-160: Lucas Boe (Lake Highland) dec. Salah Tsarni (MD) 9-7
Jr-138: Sergio Vega (AZ) maj. Jayce Paridon (Lake Highland) 10-1
Jr-160: CJ Torres (Lake Highland) dec. Brady Collins (PA) 8-5
Jr-182: Caleb Close (PA) dec. Robert Kucharczk (Lake Highland) 3-2
Jr-195: Alex Smith (Lake Highland) dec. Leimana Fager (UT) 7-2
Sr-120: Logan Davis (WV) dec. Gabriel Tellez (SW Miami) 7-1
Sr-160: Kendrick Hodge (Somerset) dec. Dane Steel (WY) 6-4
Sr-170: Matthew Jens (IL) dec. Omer Barak (Lake Highland) 11-4
M-85: Nathan Schuman (PA) p. Bryce Fiore (NBWA) 2:15
M-112: Lucas Barrios (SW Miami) dec. Keagan Mesina (Mater Lakes) 4-3
M-230: Jeremiah Chavis (Hernando Wrestling Club) dec. TJ Kellas (NY) 9-4
Third place
G-114: Jenna Anderson (VA) dec. Iyonna Church-Ross (Charlotte) 6-3
G-145: Katherine Stewart (Bartram Trail) maj. Sally Johnson (TN) 12-0
G-185: Shaelie Young (NJ) dec. Cheyenne Cruce (Middleburg) 4-3
Fr-132: Cayden Rios (TX) maj. Armand Williams (South Dade) 11-2
Fr-152: Noah Tucker (MD) dec. Jonathan Moreno (South Dade) 8-2
So-145: Zeno Moore (Lake Highland) dec. Lorenzo Alston (NC) 7-2
So-160: Carl Betz (NJ) dec. Kalias Nazario (Mater Lakes) 6-4
Jr-132: Maximus Brady (Mariner) dec. Anthony Lucchiani (VA) 5-2
Sr-126: Camren French (Mariner) p. Nicholas Sanders (VA) 2:43
Sr-132: Daniel Aranda (Lake Highland) p. Jack Kazalas (PA) 1:34
Sr-160: Gage Wiggins (Braden River) dec. Gavin Balmeceda (South Dade) 6-0
Sr-170: Kevin Olavaria (South Dade) dec. Oliver Howard (AL) 11-6
Sr-182: Jordan Mills (Matanzas) dec. Tayshaun Glover (NC) 5-4
Sr-285: Timothy Gray (Crystal River) p. Jabare George (GA) 4:14
M-154: Marcus Nagel (OH) dec. Colton Bell (Lake Highland) 7-0
Fifth place
G-120: Willow White (SLAM) dec. Brooke Tarshis (NY) 13-6
M-105: Jacob Rodriguez (CA) dec. Rocco Ruiz (Doral Academy) 8-3
M-119: Caden Woodall (AZ) p. Jake Austin (Somerset) 0:40
M-127: Devon Weber (NY) dec. Adrian Day (Cocoa Beach) 2-1
M-135: Mason O'Dell (Mater Lakes) dec. Elliott Crews (VA) 6-2
Seventh place
G-100: Camdyn Elliott (Gulf Breeze) dec. Khyla Lipumano (AZ) 8-4
G-132: Ailee Briggs (Lemon Bay) p. Aenaya Vines (AL) 4:56
G-145: Tiana Fries (Matanzas) dec. Ciyanna Okocha (VA) 8-7
So-132: Charlie Desena (Lake Highland) dec. Laudan Henry (NJ) 7-2
So-160: Christian Burd (PA) dec. Shaw Garrett (Hernando) 9-5
Sr-182: Morgan Hatch (WY) p. Jett McCauley (Charlotte) 2:54
M-105: Benjamin Proper (VA) p. Sair Lopez (Team Barracuda) 2:57
M-112: Caleb Kirk (LA) maj. Cameron Haines 13-0
M-119: Timmy Boda (FBN) dec. Joe Scott (NY) 3-0
M-127: Henry Santini (MA) FF Bruce Li (Mater Lakes)
M-135: Nicholas Hued (Southwest Eagles) dec. Noah Leota (Hernando Wrestling Club) 7-4
M-154: Drew Teeter (NC) dec. Matthew Lefevre (SW Miami) 3-1
