AURORA | Team scores and placing match results for the Class 5A/4A boys wrestling regionals involving Aurora area teams held Feb. 7-8, 2025, at various sites. Aurora teams and individuals bold and uppercased:
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2025 CLASS 5A/4A BOYS WRESTLING REGIONAL RESULTS
5A REGION 1 (at Fruita Monument H.S.)
Team scores: 1. Pomona 336.5 points; 2. Chatfield 226; 3. Fruita Monument 224.5; 4. Rocky Mountain 178.5; 5. Arvada West 107.5; 6. ThunderRidge 98.5; 7. Vista Ridge 82; 8. Fossil Ridge 69; 9. Castle View 61.5; 10. Monarch 48.5; 11. Prairie View 45.5; 12. Northfield 31.5; 13. RANGEVIEW 29.5; 14. REGIS JESUIT 29; 15. Boulder 23
Placing matches involving Aurora wrestlers
113 pounds (3rd place match, both advance to state tournament): Luke Gomez (Chatfield) tech. fall RICHARD AVILA (REGIS JESUIT), 17-0; 285 pounds (3rd place match): Landen Woods (Arvada West) maj. dec. CHRISTIAN KING (RANGEVIEW), 10-1; (Wrestleback, winner advances to state tournament): Leon Abbott (Pomona) pinned CHRISTIAN KING (RANGEVIEW), 1:51
5A REGION 2 (at Ponderosa H.S.)
Team scores: 1. Ponderosa 321 points; 2. CHEROKEE TRAIL 186; 3. Central G.J. 1432; 4. Legend 134; 5. Fountain-Fort Carson 129; 6. Denver South 119; 7. Greeley West 117.5 8, Lakewood 115; 9. Valor Christian 104.5; 10. Legacy 76; 11. EAGLECREST 75; 12. Denver East 70.5; 13. Ralston Valley 60.5; 14. Liberty 14; 15. Highlands Ranch 9.5
Championship matches (both wrestlers advance to state tournament)
106 pounds: Onofre Gonzales (Ponderosa) dec. Synscere Garcia (Denver East), 8-3; 113 pounds: Silas Gomez (Ponderosa) tech. fall CHARLIE RIDER (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 19-4; 120 pounds: COOPER MATHEWS (CHEROKEE TRAIL) dec. Jeremiah Waldschmidt (Ponderosa), 2-0; 126 pounds: Julian Chavez (Greeley West) pinned Jayden Morm (Denver South), 3:23; 132 pounds: Jaylen Burge (Ponderosa) maj. dec. Matthew Clifton (Legacy), 10-1; 138 pounds: CHANCE MATHEWS (CHEROKEE TRAIL) dec. Thomas Blackmon (Ponderosa), 4-0; 144 pounds: Michael Lopez Jr. (Ponderosa) tech. fall Luke Mangan (Valor Christian), 15-0; 150 pounds: RYAN EVERHART (CHEROKEE TRAIL) dec. Marcelo Marquez (Greeley West), 4-1; 157 pounds: DJ Wince (Ponderosa) pinned Hassin Maynes (Central G.J.), 5:50; 165 pounds: Cole Beyer (Valor Christian) pinned Giovanni Fasano (Ponderosa), 3:54; 175 pounds: James Patterson (Fountain-Fort Carson) pinned Jeremy Griffith (Central G.J.), 1:15; 190 pounds: De’Alcapon Veazy (Ponderosa) pinned MATEO GARREFFA (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 1:32; 215 pounds: Bryson Tidwell (Ponderosa) dec. Grayson Robinson (Denver East), 13-12; 285 pounds: Alexander Rose (Legend) pinned Slyder Sedlacek (Lakewood), 0:39
Third-place matches (winner advances to state tournament, loser advances if no wrestleback is necessary)
106 pounds: ELIJAH VAN HORN (CHEROKEE TRAIL) dec. Cody Bergren (Lakewood), 5-2; 113 pounds: Micah Bautista (Central G.J.) pined Mohammad Karimi (Denver South), 3:23; 120 pounds: Dayton Albrecht (Fountain-Fort Carson) dec. Isaac Woolman (Legacy), 9-5; 126 pounds: Jack Simpson (Ponderosa) maj. dec. ALIJAH GABALDON (EAGLECREST), 11-2; 132 pounds: Robert Baca (Denver South) pinned Joseph Pineda (Lakewood), 2:15; 138 pounds: Elijah Hernandez (Central G.J.) maj. dec. Lucas Moon (Fountain-Fort Carson), 8-0; 144 pounds: Landon Hetrick (Legacy) dec. Alexander DeCianne (Lakewood), 5-0; 150 pounds: Dominic Sanchez (Ponderosa) pinned Sachin Rajpal (Denver South), 1:39; 157 pounds: Evan Maurice (Valor Christian) pinned Marcos Zapien (Denver South), 0:46; 165 pounds: Jackson Moon (Fountain-Fort Carson) pinned Joseph Muther (Lakewood), 1:39; 175 pounds: Richard O’Brien (Denver South) pinned MICHAEL (NOAH) COLLINS (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 1:27; 190 pounds: Brodin Dodge (Legend) dec. Giovanni Beaty (Lakewood), 6-1; 215 pounds: Champ Jones (Legend) pinned Lucas Driver (Fountain-Fort Carson), 2:20; 285 pounds: Wyatt Buehler (Ponderosa) dec. NAKHAI MILLER (EAGLECREST), 7-3
Fifth-place matches
106 pounds: Isack Doumbouya (Legend) maj. dec. AIDEN RITZ (EAGLECREST), 10-2; 113 pounds: Cooper Flowers (Legend) dec. JORDAN PHAM (EAGLECREST), 14-9; 120 pounds: Alfonso Aragon (Greeley West) pinned Christian Bradshaw (Central G.J.), 4:35; 126 pounds: Cruz Moncada (Central G.J.) maj. dec. Brayden Staley (Legend), 14-4; 132 pounds: Miles Larsen (Legend) pinned Timothy Bruce (Central G.J.), 0:58; 138 pounds: Grayson Woolman (Legacy) pinned Blake Steinmetz (Greeley West), 2:04; 144 pounds: Ronen Killsback (Denver East) tech. fall Jordyn Willie (Central G.J.), 22-3; 150 pounds: Conner Widhalm (Fountain-Fort Carson) pinned Seth Nugent (Legend), 2:51; 157 pounds: TAYTE TAJHA (EAGLECREST) dec. RENZO LUBUGUIN (CHEROKEE TRAIL), 20-13; 165 pounds: Robert Mendez (Ralston Valley) pinned Vincent Taylor (Highlands Ranch), 3:20; 175 pounds: Noah Sanchez (Ponderosa) pinned Carter Coorough (Ralston Valley), 2:06; 190 pounds: Elijah West-Duah (Denver East) dec. Moses Barton (Greeley West), 10-7; 215 pounds: Miles Segura (Greeley West) dec. Evan Ingalls (Valor Christian), 7-3; 285 pounds: Austin Blattner (Ralston Valley) dec. Tristan Valdez (Central G.J.), 11-5
Wrestleback (winner advances to state tournament)
120 pounds: Alfonso Aragon (Greeley West) pinned Isaac Woolman (Legacy), 2:47; 132 pounds: Joseph Pineda (Lakewood) pinned Miles Larsen (Legend), 1:37;
5A REGION 3 (at Broomfield H.S.)
Team scores: 1. GRANDVIEW 307.5 points; 2. Broomfield 212.5; 3. Erie 187.5; 4. Loveland 141.5; 5. Mountain Vista 132.5; 6. Mountain Range 118.5; 7. Cherry Creek 110.5; 8. Northglenn 90; T9. SMOKY HILL 65; T9. Doherty 65; 11. VISTA PEAK PREP 62.5; 12. Douglas County 53; 13. Rock Canyon 52.5; 14. Heritage 24
Championship matches (both wrestlers advance to state tournament)
106 pounds: Christopher Alvarez (Mountain Range) dec. DASHAWN JENKINS (SMOKY HILL), 5-4; 113 pounds: JR ORTEGA (GRANDVIEW) pinned Ethan Brown (Broomfield), 0:39; 120 pounds: IAN BACON (VISTA PEAK PREP) pinned KYLE MENUEZ (GRANDVIEW), 1:12; 126 pounds: EJ Hallberg (Cherry Creek) maj. dec. Noah Bridgewater (Erie), 12-3; 132 pounds: Zachary Cronholm (Mountain Range) dec. August Soto (Broomfield), 9-6; 138 pounds: Nicholas Penfold (Broomfield) dec. Nicholas Pisciotta (Cherry Creek), 12-6; 144 pounds: BRAXTON WIDRIKIS (GRANDVIEW) maj. dec. Noah Jadd (Rock Canyon), 13-2; 150 pounds: JONATHAN MONTES GONZALES (GRANDVIEW) pinned Hunter Waneka (Erie), 4:54; 157 pounds: GUNNER LOPEZ (GRANDVIEW) tech. fall Tyler Muir (Erie), 20-4; 165 pounds: Manny Lopez (Broomfield) dec. Charlie Rohlf (Mountain Vista), 11-8; 175 pounds: CHARLIE HERTING (GRANDVIEW) pinned Austin Muir (Erie), 1:11; 190 pounds: Carson Hageman (Erie) dec. RYDER HOFFSCHNEIDER (GRANDVIEW), 4-1 (OT); 215 pounds: Eli Stevens (Northglenn) dec. OZ NOWICK (GRANDVIEW), 12-7; 285 pounds: LELAND DAY (GRANDVIEW) pinned Julian Hayes (Loveland), 3:15
Third-place matches (winner advances to state tournament, loser advances if no wrestleback is necessary)
106 pounds: PEARCE CHRISTENSEN (GRANDVIEW) pinned ADRIAN PACHECO (VISTA PEAK PREP), 1:38; 113 pounds: TAGG CHARITY (SMOKY HILL) dec. Cade Stoll (Lakewood), 4-0; 120 pounds: Dominik Ortiz (Loveland) dec. Andrew Hufford (Northglenn), 14-11; 126 pounds: Asher Diamond (Broomfield) pinned Jake Brown (Rock Canyon), 1:58; 132 pounds: GRAESON STREIT (GRANDVIEW) pinned DENZEL WOMELY (VISTA PEAK PREP), 1:15; 138 pounds: Christian Carroll (Loveland) pinned ANTHONY SEGURA (GRANDVIEW), 0:16; 144 pounds: Griffin Langer (Mountain Vista) pinned Landon Hammond (Erie), 2:50; 150 pounds: Xzavier Tixier (Cherry Creek) dec. Jack Goodwin (Broomfield), 9-6; 157 pounds: Max Tafoya (Mountain Vista) pinned Mason Smiley (Broomfield), 0:51; 165 pounds: Caleb McCollum (Erie) pinned Sylas Smith (Mountain Range), 2:15; 175 pounds: Bryce Hayman (Loveland) dec. Matthew Kimberly (Mountain Vista), 6-5; 190 pounds: Anthony Martinez (Northglenn) pinned Miller Yaskoweak (Douglas County), 4:20; 215 pounds: Cooper Bredesen (Mountain Vista) pinned Wyatt Walston (Erie), 2:22; 285 pounds: Alberto Cedillo (Broomfield) dec. Charles Coronado (Northglenn), 4-2
Fifth-place matches
106 pounds: Rodrigo Valdez-Ruiz (Broomfield) dec. Elijah Vigil (Northglenn), 3-2; 113 pounds: Gavin Barrett (Cherry Creek) pinned Jeremiah Montoya (Mountain Range), 1:45; 120 pounds: Zander Montoya (Broomfield) over Taras Holley (Cherry Creek), medical forfeit; 126 pounds: JOVANI GALVAN (SMOKY HILL) pinned Sawyer Rees (Doherty), 2:59; 132 pounds: Logan Ruder (Loveland) dec. Wyatt Engelsen (Rock Canyon), 3-2; 138 pounds: Vinny D’Amico (Doherty) pinned Reece Christman (Mountain Vista), 2:37; 144 pounds: Keegan Pottorff (Broomfield) maj. dec. Greg Williams (Cherry Creek), 14-4; 150 pounds: Segundo Ortiz (Loveland) pinned Bryce Smith (Mountain Range), 2:36; 157 pounds: Hector Marioni (Doherty) maj. dec. Austin Ramirez (Mountain Range), 16-8; 165 pounds: CADE HIRSTINE (GRANDVIEW) dec. Charleton Hixenbaugh (Douglas County), 7-4; 175 pounds: Ethan Goulet (Broomfield) pinned Nathan Williams (Doherty), 3:19; 190 pounds: Beau McFall (Loveland) pinned Diego Garcia (Heritage), 2:35; 215 pounds: Jack Hurlbirt (Douglas County) pinned Sean Churelchuluun (Cherry Creek), 1:36; 285 pounds: LEE SCOTT (SMOKY HILL) dec. Aiden Vincent (Mountain Vista), 11-4
Wrestleback (winner advances to state tournament)
138 pounds: Vinny D’Amico (Doherty) pinned ANTHONY SEGURA (GRANDVIEW), 4:49; 144 pounds: Landon Hammond (Erie) maj. dec. Keegan Pottorff (Broomfield), 9-0; 285 pounds: Charles Coronado (Northglenn) pinned LEE SCOTT (SMOKY HILL), 2:49
5A REGION 4 (at Denver North H.S.)
Team scores: 1. Pine Creek 287 points; 2. Brighton 241.5; 3. Poudre 176.5; 4. Chaparral 175; 5. Horizon 146; 6. Fort Collins 100; 7. Denver North 92.5; 8. Adams City 84.5; 9. Centaurus 84; 10. OVERLAND 72; 11. Arapahoe 64.5; 12. Grand Junction 54.5; 13. Columbine 41; 14. Fairview 34
Placing matches involving Aurora wrestlers
150 pounds (5th place match): River Jones (Poudre) pinned JASON MARTINEZ-TORRES (OVERLAND), 0:42; 165 pounds (5th place match): JUAN VALDEZ MARTINEZ (OVERLAND) dec. Colton Scott (Horizon), 6-4; 215 pounds (championship match, both advance to state tournament): Mason Shore (Centaurus) pinned JARRIUS WARD (OVERLAND), 3:59; 285 pounds (3rd place match): Ben Brown (Arapahoe) pinned SILVER VELASQUEZ DELAO (OVERLAND), 4:40; (Wrestleback, winner advances to state tournament): SILVER VELASQUEZ DELAO (OVERLAND) dec. Barrett Dworak (Fort Collins), 4-1
4A REGION 3 (at Canon City H.S.)
Team scores: 1. Thompson Valley 277.5 points; 2. Canon City 229; 3. Air Academy 180.5; 4. Pueblo County 160; 5. Widefield 158.5; 6. Pueblo Central 156; 7. Palmer Ridge 137; T8. Littleton 54; T8. Westminster 54; 10. AURORA CENTRAL 42; 11. Thomas Jefferson 38; 12. Palmer 35.5; 13. Evergreen 16; 14. George Washington 13
Placing matches involving Aurora wrestlers
144 pounds (5th place match): Finn Reed (Palmer Ridge) pinned KENDALL MATHEWS (AURORA CENTRAL), 3:51; 150 pounds (5th place match): FELIX MORALES (AURORA CENTRAL) pinned Noah Palomar (Pueblo County), 2:53; 157 pounds (5th place match): Zackary Brown (Canon City) pinned MOHAMAD NABIL AMIRI (AURORA CENTRAL), 4:07; 175 pounds (5th place): Carson Foster (Canon City) dec. FABRISIO NUNEZ (AURORA CENTRAL), 8-6
4A REGION 4 (at Windsor H.S.)
Team scores: 1. Windsor 279 points; 2. Severance 233.5; 3. Palisade 196; 4. Skyline 144; 5. Mesa Ridge 137; 6. Northridge 89; 7. Lutheran 76; T8. Silver Creek 67; T8. Thornton 67; 10. Standley Lake 66.5; 11. GATEWAY 50.5; 12. Wheat Ridge 41; 13. HINKLEY 39; 14. Montbello 28
Placing matches involving Aurora wrestlers
120 pounds (5th place match): MOHAMMAD SOHAIL AMIRI (GATEWAY) pinned Isaac Marquez (Northridge), 4:36; (Wrestleback, winner advances to state tournament): Sean Dammond (Montbello) tech fall. MOHAMMAD SOHAIL AMIRI (GATEWAY), 15-0; 126 pounds (4th place match, both advance to state tournament): Johnnie Roane (Mesa Ridge) maj. dec. MARCO DURAN (HINKLEY), 13-2; 132 pounds (5th place match): DANIEL ANAYA SANCHEZ (GATEWAY) dec. Armando Gurrola (Skyline), 6-2; (Wrestleback, winner advances to state tournament): DANIEL ANAYA SANCHEZ (GATEWAY) pinned Rudy Martinez III (Thornton), 2:38; 138 pounds (3rd place match, both advance to state tournament): Lucas Anson (Skyline) pinned JUAN CAMPOS (GATEWAY), 0:32; 215 pounds (3rd place match, both advance to state tournament): Hunter Shipp (Palisade) pinned CARTER DAVIS (HINKLEY), 1:34; (5th place match): KEISAIYA RICHARDSON (GATEWAY) pinned Tyler Mitchell (Lutheran), 1:38
