Buchanan and Poway met for a second wrestling dual, this time in Southern California
The Buchanan and Poway high school wrestling teams met for a second consecutive season.
Only this time, the Bears traveled to the San Diego area on Saturday.
Buchanan, ranked No. 1 in the state by CalGrappler, defeated No. 4 Poway 31-23 in a dual meet.
The Bears had a 10-0 lead before Poway picked up its first win.
Poway kept close in the dual before Sloan Swan’s pins at 172 pounds restored the Bears’ 10-point lead.
Buchanan and Poway met last season in a unique outdoor dual at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Clovis.
In that matchup, the Bears rolled to a 50-9 win in front of 500 fans.
Next up for the Bears is the Tri-River Athletic Conference tournament that will be held at 9 a.m. Feb. 4 at Clovis East.
Results
106: Rocklin Zinkin, Buchanan major decision over Devin Bobzien, 14-4
113: Christopher Huerta, Buchanan, dec. Edwin Sierra, 3-2
120: Ray Harris, Buchanan, dec. Billy Townson, 1-0
126: Elias Navida, Poway, dec. Joseph Toscano, 3-2
132: Cisco Cabrera, Buchanan, dec. Jalen Concepcion, 5-0
138: Paul Kelly, Poway, dec. Regino Raiz, 5-1
145: Laird Root, Poway, dec. Devin Alexander, 8-1
152: Leo Contino, Buchanan, dec. Aliaksandr Kikiniou, 8-2
160: Angelo Posada, Poway, dec. Mason Espinoza, 4-2
170: Sloan Swan, Buchanan, fall Lucas Condon, Poway, 8-0, 3:26
182: Lucas Condon, Poway, technical fall Jonathan Rocha, 21-6, 4:56
195: Keanu Trelles, Buchanan, fall Gabriel Taylor, 8-0, 3:20
220: Kannon Campbell, Buchanan, dec. Amir Farha, 12-7
285: Amir Farha, Poway, fall Alec Dansby, 10-1, 5:09
This story was originally published January 30, 2023 at 11:38 AM.
