MAXPREPS; CBSSPORTS.COM; 247SPORTS . Two Canyon View High wrestlers finished the season undefeated and captured . While the group faced several injuries throughout the year, the Colts persevered in their pursuit for the team championship. We went from five sectional tournaments to eight. Visser said. "Going into the semifinals, I thought we were dead in the water. (Photo by Travis Whittaker/Cronkite News). Mustang's head coach Paul Vasquez noted the team has had a year-round training program, which has helped fuel its success, but he was quick to credit his wrestlers. 0000003206 00000 n Its a very special group, Casteel head coach Bob Callison said. To see all of the high schools that have won state championships in high school wrestling in Arizona since 1985, ranked by number of titles, click here. Find out how your news organization can use Cronkite News content. The Blue Devils put up 263 points en route to the programs 35th team state championship, by far the most in AIA history. AIA Wrestling Championships (Division 1 Finals) Published: 2023 | 180 Photos. W1u-'bVfI?.Y8%G"us}VK},Q+? Flowing Wells had one ofearliest high school wrestling state title streaks and is among themost revered institutions for the sport in Arizona. 2017 Arizona High School State Championships Where can they find schedules and duals are pretty difficult. PHOTOS:Ranking Arizona high school wrestling programs by titles since 1985. Day 3 Mat #2 All Matches. Wickenburg, AZ 85390, Winslow High School (WHS) After former Safford head coach Tom Jones led Safford toits first state title in 1977, Safford didn't win another state title for another 28 years. If you have any records, stats or notes that could be a part of a "top performers" list for information, please e-mail the AIA's Sports Information Coordinator Seth Polansky at spolansky@aiaonline.org or Multimedia Contributor Jose Garcia at jgarcia@azpreps365.com. 0000013346 00000 n 6051 W. Sweetwater The 2023 Arizona Interscholastic Association awarded championships in team and individual categories for boys and girls high school wrestling on Saturday at Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix, concluding a three-day tournament that began Thursday. Payson entered the new millennium on a seven state titles andfive consecutivefrom 1996 to 2000. If you have any records, stats or notes that could be a part of a "top performers" list for information, please e-mail the AIA's Sports Information Coordinator Seth Polansky at spolansky@aiaonline.org or Multimedia Contributor Jose Garcia at jgarcia@azpreps365.com. Salpointe Catholics goalie Madison Smith (0) collides withScottsdale Notre Dame Preps Jacinda Connor (1) during the 4A State Soccer Championship at Williams Field High School in Gilbert Feb.22, 2022. 0000001353 00000 n Take a look: Ranking Arizona high schoolteams by state championships: Tucson Sunnyside:School won Division I titles in 2020, 2019, 2018 and 2013. Section IV: Sat., Feb. 11, SHS, Division IV: Monica D. Spencer, The Arizona Republic. Gilbert, AZ 85297, Chandler High School (CHS) NFHS Network is part of the CBS Sports Digital Network. The Blue Devils scored 307.5 points, more than double the points of second-place Peoria Liberty High School, which finished with 151. The Lions squeaked out a victory, finishing with 6.5 more points than runner-up Westwood. The Longhorns were arguably Arizona high school wrestling's second-best teamof the 1980s and 90s. Arizona's 10 greatest high school dynasties: Wrestling Learn more about what we do and how to find our content on our broadcast, digital and social media platforms. It hasn't won a state championship since Pirch retired in 2001.