Cesar Chavez pulled out a 200 to 191 point win over Campo Verde to win the Diego Gadea Wrestling Invitational held Friday and Saturday at Salpointe. The Champions took second place at the Diego Gadea last year to eventual Division III state champion Walden Grove and Campo Verde moved up from fifth place….
COMPLETE RESULTS AT AZPREPS365.com
140: 1st Place Match
Owen Berry (Walden Grove) 45-2, Sr. over Denton Hardt (Queen Creek) 32-10, Sr. (Fall 1:50)
147: 1st Place Match
Jason Hill (Cienega) 37-6, Sr. over Braden Peglow (Empire) 37-7, So. (Fall 1:29)
154: 1st Place Match
Carlo Castagnaro (Cienega) 40-2, Sr. over Zachary Walker (Florence) 33-2,. (Fall 2:28)
172: 1st Place Match
Gabe Levy (Cienega) 13-3, Jr. over Bric Jobe (Campo Verde) 25-9, Fr. (Fall 2:16)
222: 1st Place Match
Michael Moussa (Catalina Foothills) 42-4, Sr. over Adam Bowcutt (Queen Creek) 14-13, Sr. (Fall 2:22)
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