Boys & Girls Wrestling
Granger Spartan Girls Wrestling won the State Championship on Friday, February 21, and Saturday, February 22 at the Tacoma Dome. Granger scored 184 points besting Royal with 181.5 and Zillah with 167.5 points.
Placers: 100: 1st Kiara Torres, 105: 1st Malia Riojas, 115: 1st Gabrielle Berger, 170: 2nd Sonia Mendoza, 125: 4th Kimberly Madrigal, 100: 5th Onica Sanchez, 105: 5th Isabella Berger.
Spartan Boys Wrestling competed at the State Championship on Friday, February 21, and Saturday, February 22 at the Tacoma Dome.
Placers: 120: 2nd Jamie Roman, 106: 4th Dominic Deleon Castaneda, 113: 6th Anthony Torres, 106: 7th Christian Bustamante, 215: 7th Angel Huizar.
Spartan Girls Wrestling competed at the District Tournament in Granger on Saturday, February 15th placing 3rd with 272.5 points.
Championship Matches: 100: Kiara Torres (Grang) p. Esperanza Alejandre (Z) 5:25. 105: Malia Riojas (Grang) mf. Isabella Berger (Grang). 115: Gabrielle Berger (Grang) p. Eva Robeck (Okan) 3:15. 125: Kiley Kaiser (Okan) p. Kimberly Madrigal (Grang) 2:34. 170: Madisen Christensen (Roy) d. Sonia Mendoza (Grang) 9-2.
Granger Boys Wrestling competed at the District Tournament at Highland placing 6th with 169.5 points on Saturday, February 15th.
Championship Matches: 106: Chance Patrick (Okan) sv-1 Deominc Deleon Castaneda (Grang) 4-1. 113: Rodger Cate (LR) p. Anthony Torres (Grang) 0:32. 144: Chad Busching (Okan) p. Wally Almaguer (Grang) 0:27. 215: Damien Spears (LB) p. Angel Huizar (Grang) 1:21.
Third Place Matches: 138: Gus Ray (Ton) d. RJ Aparicio (Grang) 3-2.
Granger Girls Wrestling competed at the Sub-District meet in Warden on Friday, February 7th placing 3rd with 270 points.
First place matches — 100: Kiara Torres (Grang) sv-1 Esperanza Alejandre 5-2. 105: Malia Riojas (Grang) mf. Isabella Berger (Grang). 115: Gabrielle Berger (Grang) p. Melanie Martinez (Zil) 3:19.125: Kimberly Madrigal (Grang) md. Jayleth Gonzalez (KB) 13-4.170: Madisen Christensen (Roy) tf. Sonia Mendoza (Grang) 20-5.
Third place matches — 100: Sharon Arroyo (Roy) md. Onica Sanchez (Grang) 11-0.
Granger Girls Wrestling competed at the Lady Husky Invite in Othello on Saturday, January 25th.
Championship Round: 100: Kiara Torres (Grang) p. Kaylia Maltos (Sun) 0:56. 105: Sophia Torrez (Top) p. Malia Riojas (Grang) 1:43. 115: Gabrielle Berger (Grang) p. Savannah Taylor (Roy) 1:28. 170: Makayla Torres (Top) p. Sonia Mendoza (Grang) 1:10.
Third Place: 100: Sharon Arroyo (Roy) p. Onica Sanchez (Grang) 3:55.
Other Placer: 7, Kimberly Madrigal (Grang).
Granger Spartan Girls Wrestling competed at the Davis Girls Invite on Saturday, January 18th. The team placed 19th.
First Place Matches: 100: Kiara Torres (Grang) d. Sharon Arroyo (Roy) 4-0. 105: Bella Garza (Oth) p. Isabella Berger (Grang) 1:37.
Spartan Boys Wrestling competed at the Rumble in the Valley in Prosser on Saturday, January 18th. Granger placed 17th.
First Place Match: 106: Marcos Moran (Top) tf. Dominic Deleon Castandea (Grang) 17-2.
Other Placer: 6, Anthony Torres (Grang).
Spartan Girls Wrestling competed at the Braided 64 at Kelson on Saturday, January 11th. The girls placed tied for 6th with 122 points.
Results: Finals: 105: Malia Riojas (G) d. Leah Wallway (Kelso) 1-0, 3rd-4th 170: 4, Sonia Mendoza (G), 5th-6th 115: 6, Gabrielle Berger (G).
Spartan Boys Wrestling competed at the Gut Check Invite in Kent on Saturday, January 4th. Granger placed 45th with Granger 42.5 points. There were no placers at the tournament.
Granger Girls Wrestling competed at the Gut Check Invite in Kent on Saturday, January 4th. The Spartans placed 4th with 118 points.
Finals: 100: Kiara Torres (Grang) p. Vina Nguyen (Hazen) 5:43. 105: Malia Riojas (Grang) d., Kyler Menza (Washington) 4-0. Other Placers: 115: Gabrielle Berger (Grang). 170: 3, Sonia Mendoza (Grang).
Granger Spartan Girls Wrestling competed at the Pacific Coast Championships at Ridgefield on Saturday, December 28th. the team placed 8th with 103.5 points.
Finals— 100: Latham West (Bonney Lake) d. Onica Sanchez (Granger) 10-4
Consolation —120: Gabrielle Berger (G) p. Victoria Nicacio (Washougal), 2:47. 170: Sonia Mendoza (G) p. Nivayah Henry (Skyview), 2:52.
Spartan Boys Wrestling competed at the Pacific Coast Championships at Ridgefield on Saturday, December 28th. The team placed 15th with 112 points.
Third Place: 106: Anthony Diaz (Oregon City) p. Dominic Deleon Castaneda (Granger) 2:55. 113: Nainoa Albeso (Emerald Ridge) p. Anthony Torres (Granger) 1:30. 120: Caleb Enoch (Clackamas) p. Jaime Roman (Granger), 1:05.
Fifth Place: 138: RJ Aparicio (Granger)
Granger Spartan Girls Wrestling competed at the Hammer Head Invite at the South Kitsap Pavillion on Saturday, December 21st.
Placers: 100: 2, Kiara Torres (Grang); 4, Onica Sanchez (Grang).105: 2, Malia Riojas (Grang).110: 6, Isabella Gerbger (Grang). 120: 2, Gabrielle Berger (Grang). 170: 2, Sonia Mendoza (Grang).
Granger Wrestling competed at the Ironman Tournament in Granger on Friday, December 13th and Saturday, December 14th. the Granger Boys placed 5th, and the Granger Girls placed 3rd.
Boys Results: Championship Round: 120 lbs: Cash Eylar (Ell) d. Jaime Roman (Grang) 18-13, 138 lbs: Ryan Vader (Z) p. AJ Aparicio (Grang) 0:39. 3rd Place Round: 113 lbs: Anthony Torres (Grang) p. Julian Jaimez (P) 0:56, 215: Victor Mejia (Ike) p. Angel Huizar (Grang) 1:26.
Girls Results: Chamionship Round: 100 lbs: Onica Sanchez (Grang) p. Janae Vasquez (Gran) 2:44, 105 lbs: Kiara Torres (Gran) p. Jordan Tucker (P) 3:54, 110 lbs: Malia Riojas (Gran) tf. Isabella Berger (Gran) 15-0, 120 lbs: Lahalee Michel (O) p. Gabrielle Berger (Grang) 5:19, 125 lbs: Kimberly Madrigal (Grang) p. Bella Mendoza (South) 2:47, 170 lbs: Sonia Mendoza (Grang) p. Adriana Hernandez (O) 2:56
Granger Boys Wrestling competed at the Deer Park Invite on Saturday, December 7th. Granger placed 8th with 101 points:
Top Finishers: 3rd Place Match: 106: Maddox Taft (MS) d. Dominic Castaneda (Gra), 9-4, 215: Angel Huizar (Gra) d. Michael Rosas (Pro), 2-1.