Estimated read time: 3-4 Last season he lost to his finals opponent earlier in the season and got the job done in the rematch. STE 1058, Provo, UT 84601, Springville's Valery Ethington (left) tries to escape during the 2022 Ross Brunson All-Star Duals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2022. But Shurtleff got the job done against the Pioneer grappler 6-4 as a takedown and two-point nearfall via a tilt gave Shurtleff an early 4-0 lead. Im so happy to win this. 144 Brady Merkley, Uintah vs. Layne Osborn, Payson; Colton Erickson, Woods Cross vs. Jacob Rhoades, Uintah. Junior High AAU Wrestling Utah, Rankings That was the one during his freshman year when Ricks was called for a stalling penalty in the final period before eking out a 7-5 overtime victory in front of a capacity crowd at Utah Valley's UCCU Center. But first, he has business to attend: a chance to add his name to the 24 four-time state champion wrestlers listed in the UHSAA record book. Wrestlers of Viewmont 6. His 8-2 win over Maple Mountains Caleb Jackson capped off a 45-1 year. Wrestlers of All rights reserved. Divisional A favorite and 2-time state finalist Dillon Dick was upset by Murrays Isaac Orrock in the semifinals and then by Viewmonts Tyson Morley in consolation and fell to fifth place. Utah Wrestling Coaches Team Results. Wolverine 130 Katelyn Wolf, Provo vs. Hadie Hood, Bonneville; Kaianne Sabagala, Timpview vs. Kathryn de Groot, Woods Cross. "Now that's real and it's here, it's pretty easy to stay motivated.". Its like a dream, said Hannsen of his state title. With two wins Thursday, he'll become the third Box Elder wrestler added to the list and first since Brock Hardy from 2015-18. Our girls are really excited to compete on this stage. And who knows, the team title could come down to a likely championship finals match at 175 pounds between Uintahs Will Price, who took state in 4A last year, and Paysons super sophomore Landen Shurtleff. Richens had defeated Shurtleff twice in convincing fashion during the season, but the Lion junior who was trailing 2-1 got an escape, a takedown and then took the Ute grappler to his back with an inside-cradle to register the second-round pin. Mountain Views Glade Harman (120) had a good tournament. UtahWrestling.org: 2020 5A State Results E-Mail, Wrestlers of Salem Hills Luke DeGraffenreid won the Divisional A tournament and is arguably the best wrestling athlete in the state. UHSAA Wrestling - Utah High School Activities Association Wasatch, Payson, Viewmont, Timpview and the aforementioned Provo had second string or JV wrestlers place. I've pictured myself at this tournament over 100 times this season. SIGN UP HERE. . William Price was a 2021 state champion looking to repeat in another classification. In 5A, 33 schools and 587 wrestlers competed for 224 spots allotted at the state tournament in 16-wrestler brackets. Laura Seitz, Deseret News PREECE: Wrestling should look at expanding 5A/6A state brackets Oct. 1, 2008, 5A Ranking Sites, Junior High Nov.2, 2009, 5A Ranking | Now they rank in the top 10 teams in the Western Conference. It happened at 190 pounds where Uintahs returning 2-time state champ and undefeated Austin Richens was pinned by Paysons Landen Shurtleff. USA Wrestling-Utah General Committee, 6th Jacob Waddoups, Farmington High School, 3rd Brock Morris, Maple Mountain High School, 5th Wyatt Romriell, Box Elder High School, 3rd Colton Erickson, Woods Cross High School, 6th Clayton Orton, Spanish Fork High School, 2nd Parker Frasure, Farmington High School, 6th Cooper Cox, Maple Mountain High School, 3rd Quinton Knight, Box Elder High School, 4th Dawson Shepherd, Spanish Fork High School, 5th Conway Christensen, Murray High School, 2nd Moses Espinoza-Owens, Viewmont High School, 3rd Hunter Chariton, Mountain View High School, 6th Cruz Johnson, Mountain Ridge High School, 1st Marcus Espinoza-Owens, Viewmont High School, 3rd Austin Gillette, Farmington High School, 4th Rylan Stevens, Mountain Ridge High School, 3rd Quinlin Jackson, Maple Mountain High School, 5th Brock Davis, Spanish Fork High School, 6th Monson Morley, Salem Hills High School, 1st Andrew Jensen, Maple Mountain High School, 2nd Radi Stafford, Mountain View High School, 2nd Elijah Stafford, Mountain View High School, 1st Jacob Anderson, Farmington High School, 3rd Christian Smoot, Woods Cross High School, 4th Carson Lancaster, Box Elder High School, 5th Elijah Kratzer, Timpanogos High School, 2nd Cael Richardson, Timpview High School, 5th Christopher Esparza, Mountain View High School, 2nd Ryley Horrocks, Mountain View High School, 3rd Kellen Collier, Box Elder High School. UtahWrestling.org: High School Rankings -- 5A 190 Nya Seiuli, Maple Mountain vs. Riley Winters, Northridge; Angie Aguilar, Stansbury vs. Aurellia Ramos, Maple Mountain. PDF Utah High School Activities Association State Wrestling Championships Ricks' wrestling career will continue he's looking at in-state Utah Valley as well as Western Wyoming, where his brother competes, among his offers. Kelly definitely wanted to win his last match in a Wasp singlet for his coach. General Committee, 3rd Cole Zorn, Pleasant Grove High School, 1st Terrell Barraclough, Layton High School, 4th Jordan Marshall, Copper Hills High School, 6th Easton Halliday, Herriman High School, 1st Coby Vandertoolen, Bingham High School, 3rd Derek Fisher, Pleasant Grove High School, 4th Tanner Lofthouse, Mountain Crest High School, 2nd Brayden Stevens, Brighton High School, 3rd Karther Knight, Mountain Crest High School, 4th Matthew kade Zorn, Pleasant Grove High School, 1st Cameron Hunsaker, American Fork High School, 3rd Joey Revelli, Copper Hills High School, 4th Jaden Mayers, Mountain Crest High School, 2nd Nelson Jones, Pleasant Grove High School, 3rd Dylan Gregerson, Riverton High School, 5th Tayler Durfee, American Fork High School, 2nd Alex Young, Pleasant Grove High School, 3rd Daxton Arnold, Clearfield High School, 4th Shadrach Preece, American Fork High School, 1st Benjamin Anderson, Pleasant Grove High School, 2nd Porter Johnson, American Fork High School, 3rd Ahmad Mcdaniel, Northridge High School, 4th Josh Whitehead, Pleasant Grove High School, 1st Koy Wilkinson, Pleasant Grove High School, 2nd Ben Bolingbroke, Clearfield High School, 3rd Jordan M Taylor, Westlake High School, 3rd Maika Tauteoli, Pleasant Grove High School, 4th Jacob Rhoton, American Fork High School, 5th Tavas Neuwirth, Pleasant Grove High School, 3rd Malachi Gonzalez, Riverton High School, 3rd Brandon Closson, Pleasant Grove High School, 1st Walker Wolfgramm, Pleasant Grove High School. I love every one of these guys, and we have people in the stands that are very proud of us.. Feb 17-18 Here's how to watch the 2023 Utah HS 5A Wrestling State Championship broadcast on FloWrestling. | Latest UHSAA realignment addresses competitive balance for 2023-24 American Fork High School 108; 4. Payson also had wrestlers finish 1 and 4 while Wasatch had a 1 and 3 place finish and the top four wrestlers at 120 pounds were from two schools (Payson and Wasatch). Springvilles David Valeti, who oversees both the boys and girls programs at Springville and will be very busy both days concurs with Stafford. Share Sorry, the video player failed to load. LIVE: 5A Wrestling Tournament Finals - KSL Sports Im the best wrestler in the state and I know it, Shurtleff said on his championship final victory that also delivered the award for the Outstanding Wrestler for the upper weight divisions. Sites, Junior High (Error Code: 100013) Game Night Live KSL Sports High School Spring Championship Streaming Guide: 5A/6A Baseball, Softball, Boys Soccer, Lacrosse The Lion grappler, who placed third in state last year as a freshman, has beat Price twice already. 215 Monsoon Morley, Salem Hills vs. Stone Combs, Park City; Cash Henderson, Woods Cross vs. Jett Swain, Uintah. Results, State They're spearheaded by state finalist contenders Michael Alexander (113), Brady Merkley (144), Dillon Dick (150), William Price (175), Austin Richens (190), and Gage Howard (285). American Fork High School (10), 6th Jacob Barton, Sometimes you cant control how the team thing goes, so you just have to go out there and get it done, Boulton said. Wolf could get a challenge from Bonnevilles Hadlie Hood in the semifinals. With a second-period pin in the 5A boys wrestling 120-pound state championship match, Ricks secured his fourth wrestling state championship on Thursday night at Utah Valley University.. Panguitch won the team title while Altamont placed second. As he approaches his chance and his final state tournament, Ricks has one overriding emotion: gratitude. Kelly feels very fortunate to have wrestled in the Wasp program. Academic All-State; Circle of Fame; Distinguished Service; Gold Star Coaches. the Year 138 Jaxon Johnson, Uintah vs. Austin Kelly, Wasatch; Colton Theobald, Payson vs. Bridger Warren, Spanish Fork. Results. UtahWrestling.org is the voice of Utah wrestling, dedicated to promoting the quality and achievements of Utah athletes. Will this be the year both twins capture gold in back to back weight classes? Joining Shurtleff on top of the podium were his teammates Ethan Boulton (126), Colton Theobald (144) and Trevor Frank (157). This season, 5A is likely to be a two-horse race. Layton High School 104 State Results That would push his career record to 161-9 all-time, a record that includes three previous state titles the first of which was perhaps his most difficult. 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A, 6A MORATORIUM -- no practices, competitions, meetings or travel Jul 27 - Aug 20. Ricks is four wins away from capturing his fourth state title. Payson and Uintah both have depth and significant star power. Watch all the action here. Dec. 8, 2010, 5A Ranking | Sept. 8, 2010, 5A Ranking | Jan. 21, 2009, 5A Ranking | Dec.6, 2009, 5A Ranking Northridges Ben Brown placed second in 6A last year. But there was a huge one that went Paysons way that created a huge buzz in the crowd, and led to a good night individually for Payson in the championship finals. That wasnt the most exciting venue for the inaugural Utah High School Activities Association (UHSAA) girls state tournaments. 1A, 2A, 3A, 4A, 5A, 6A Home Schedule for Officials Due Oct 23 . State Wrestling Championships UCCU Center, Utah Valley University, Orem, Utah 5A February 16-17 6A February 18-19 . Payson and Viewmont had JV or second string wrestlers make the finals. "Honestly, it shows me how much I've taken this sport for granted sometimes. 5A State Championships 2020. There were several in the semifinals and three of them went against Payson (253 points) which allowed Uintah (296) to win back-to-back 5A state titles and three titles in a row (the other coming in 4A in 2021). OREM Every day when Bridger Ricks jogs past the big board filled with previous state champions in Box Elder High School's wrestling room, he thinks about it: the chance to join an exclusive club for four-time state champions. Boulton wanted the team title but knew if that wasnt possible, he could still earn individual glory. Gage Howard brings a record of 38-6 and also placed at the Beast of the East. Payson wrestler Aaron Garcia (right) tries to pin Farmington's Jacob Waddoups in the finals of the106-pound weight class during the5A state boys wrestling tournament at Wasatch High School in Heber on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021. USA Wrestling-Utah Assoc. Payson qualified 22 wrestlers for the tournament. Morgan 3. The NFL is known for the quote On any given Sunday but in wrestling anything can happen on any given Saturday. Cast: Cast to your smart TV including Vizio, Samsung and LG TVs. Cash Henderson from Woods Cross is an undefeated sophomore but has had close matches with Stone Combs from Park City. However, a lot of things will have to go wrong for both Payson and Uintah for the Wasps to edge either of them. Pleasant Grove High School 223.5 ; 3 . All Rights Reserved, Livestream: 6A/5A state wrestling second day and championships. He hadnt been there yet (this year). Rankings 5A Girls Undefeated Wrestlers: Kaianne Sabagala (Timpview-24-0/130 pounds) Elleni Johnson (Murray-23-0/145 pounds). Hopefully, wrestling on a big stage and having fun will continue to promote growth.. Paysons Landon Shurtliff celebrates winning the title match in the 190-pound division at the 5A state boys wrestling finals at the UCCU Center in Orem on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. Springville won the Divisional B tourney. Lehi 8. minutes. Analysis: Scoring All vs. I just tried to wrestle smart, wrestle to score but not put myself in any danger, said Shelley, who finished his season with an impressive 41-2 record with the championship victory. I dont like to make predictions (lets be honest, nobody would like my prediction. Results. But two county wrestlers could stand in Shurtleffs way in Maple Mountains Joshua Biesenger and Springvilles Tevita Valeti. Northridge 3. Cottonwood High School (10), 5th Jackson Wilson, 5A State Championships Preview. Head over to the UCCU Center tomorrow and Thursday to watch in person! At divisionals, Dick was upset not once but twice and finished fifth. For one thing, two wrestlers can score in each weight class and Payson qualified 22 wrestlers while Uintah has 19. Feb 16, 2022, 10:06 AM | Updated: Feb 17, 2022, 2:50 pm. USA Wrestling-Utah By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's, All-Star wrestling: Princeton-bound Drew Lang proving self on mat, in classroom, Payson rides lone champ, heavy depth to first state wrestling title since 5A realignment, Utah hosts high school national ultimate frisbee championships, Here's a look at each high school championship won during the spring, 5A baseball: Lehi forces Game 3, but Timpanogos rolls to another state title, Boys lacrosse finals: Corner Canyon, Green Canyon, Park City repeat as champs, 5A boys soccer: Endurance tests top-seeded Wasatch, defending champs Alta to set up title tilt, Gen Z and Millennials are scrimping.