Holtville Invitational
Jan. 27-28, 2006 at Holtville High School

Top 25 Teams

Outstanding Wrestlers
MVP Light weight: Keith Juengst, Valhalla
MVP Heavy weight: Lucas Espericueta, Shafter

Holtville champions
103: Warren Fraser (Mira Mesa) defeated Alfonso Osuna (Central Union)
112: Robert Castaneda (Brawley) defeated Shawn Sax (Escondido)
119: Corey Cafferella (Brawley) defeated Nathan Neuhardt (El Capitan)
125: John Cardenas (Brawley) defeated Josue Martinez (Valhalla)
130: Brock Gordon (Southwest El Centro) defeated Vincent Navarro (Shafter)
135: Matt Maddox (Valley Center) defeated Eric Langston (Escondido)
140: Keith Juengst (Valhalla) defeated John Sardella (Hilltop)
145: Lucas Espericueta (Shafter) defeated Mark DeGiso (Mira Mesa)
152: James Smith (Central Union) defeated Justin Clifford (Valley Center)
160: Shane Macedo (Rancho Benardo) defeated Jorge Cabrerra (Mira Mesa)
171: Erik Vurick RBV defeated Bruno Salazar (Valhalla)
189: Emiliano Valenzuela (Imperial) Augustine Mercado (Hilltop)
215: Kellen Desmond (Escondido) defeated Joey Martinez (Mar Vista)
277: Trent Smith (RBV) defeated Robert Murillo (Southwest)


Weight Class Standings
105 Pounds
1. Warren Fraser (Mira Mesa)
2. Alfonso Osuna (Central Union)
3. Anthony Liston (Brawley)
4. Nik Sirin (Rancho Bernardo)
5. Jeff Robins (Rancho Buena Vista)
6. Josh Salmeron (Cathedral Catholic)
Championship: Fraser decisioned Osuna, 15-9.
Third place: Liston decisioned Sirin, 5-2.
Fifth place: Robins pinned Salmeron, 2:04.

114 Pounds
1. Robert Castaneda (Brawley)
2. Shawn Sax (Escondido)
3. Terry Singleton (Hoover)
4. Allan DeLosReyes (Mar Vista)
5. Ryan Garrison (Valley Center)
6. Tommy Moiseve (Rancho Bernardo)
Championship: Castaneda decisioned Sax, 12-6.
Third place: Singleton decisioned DeLosReyes, 6-1.
Fifth place: Garrison pinned Moiseve, 5:26.

121 Pounds
1. Cory Caffarella (Brawley)
2. Nathan Neuhardt (El Capitan)
3. Matt Redden (Escondido)
4. Scotty Mahon (Rancho Bernardo)
5. Hugo Medrano (Mar Vista)
6. Jarrod Maguire (Valhalla)
Championship: Caffarella decisioned Neuhardt, 11-5.
Third place: Redden decisioned Mahon, 8-1.
Fifth place: Medrano defeated Maguire by injury default.

127 Pounds
1. John Cardenas (Brawley)
2. Josue Martinez (Valhalla)
3. Matt Arroyave (Mar Vista)
4. Mario Ramos (Rancho Buena Vista)
5. Josh Guerra (Southwest El Centro)
6. Bryce Lewis (Cathedral Catholic)
Championship: Cardenas pinned Martinez, 5:58.
Third place: Arroyave pinned Ramos, 3:25.
Fifth place: Guerra pinned Lewis, 1:39.

132 Pounds
1. Brock Gordon (Southwest El Centro)
2. Vincent Navarro (Shafter)
3. John Schneider (Rancho Bernardo)
4. Luis Acosta (Mira Mesa)
5. Reno Salazar (Valhalla)
6. Anthony Shinault (Palo Verde)
Championship: Gordon major decisioned Navarro, 12-2.
Third place: Schneider pinned Acosta, 4:27.
Fifth place: Salazar defeated Shinault by injury default.

137 Pounds
1. Matt Maddox (Valley Center)
2. Eric Langston (Escondido)
3. Chris Santana (Brawley)
4. Javier Martinez (Hilltop)
5. Adrian Canizalez (Valhalla)
6. Brandon Angulo (Holtville)
Championship: Maddox pinned Langston, 5:12.
Third place: Santana decisioned Martinez, 3-0.
Fifth place: Canizalez pinned Angulo, 2:39.

142 Pounds
1. Keith Juengst (Valhalla)
2. John Sardella (Hilltop)
3. Alan Matos (Mar Vista)
4. Kris McClendon (Palo Verde)
5. Ceasar Avila (Central Union)
6. Caleb Monticalvo (Escondido)
Championship: Juengst major decisioned Sardella, 17-5.
Third place: Matos defeated McClendon by injury default.
Fifth place: Avila decsioned Monticalvo, 10-4.

147 Pounds
1. Lucas Espericueta (Shafter)
2. Mark DeGiso (Mira Mesa)
3. DaShon Johnson (Escondido)
4. Mark McLaughlin (Point Loma)
5. Mark Kielbasa (Valhalla)
6. Matt Farkas (Rancho Bernardo)
Championship: Espericueta tech fall DeGiso (5:57).
Third place: Johnson decisioned McLaughlin, 8-3.
Fifth place: Kielbasa pinned Farkas, 2:18.

154 Pounds
1. James Smith (Central Union)
2. Justin Clifford (Valley Center)
3. Alvarro Zermeno (Brawley)
4. Jorge Lopez (Calexico)
5. Daniel Conner (Southwest El Centro)
6. Devon Sheldon (San Dieguito Academy)
Championship: Smith tech fall Clifford (5:41).
Third place: Zermeno decisioned Lopez, 3-1.
Fifth place: Conner pinned Sheldon, 4:05.

162 Pounds
1. Shane Macedo (Rancho Bernardo)
2. Jorge Cabrera (Mira Mesa)
3. Steve Trinidad (Brawley)
4. Mackenzie Mulligan (Shafter)
5. Gabe Cajina (Hilltop)
6. Garett Larson (Southwest El Centro)
Championship: Macedo pinned Cabrera, 4:36.
Third place: Trinidad tech fall Mulligan (4:45).
Fifth place: Cajina major decisioned Larson, 8-0.

173 Pounds
1. Erik Vurick (Rancho Buena Vista)
2. Bruno Salazar (Valhalla)
3. Zach Taylor (Holtville)
4. Jacob Jones (Southwest El Centro)
5. Cameron McNeer (Imperial)
6. Mike Satarri (Valley Center)
Championship: Vurick pinned Salazar, 3:03.
Third place: Taylor major decisioned Jones, 13-5.
Fifth place: McNeer major decisioned Satarri, 11-1.

191 Pounds
1. Emiliano Valenzuela (Imperial)
2. Augustine Mercado (Hilltop)
3. Danny Chavez (Rancho Buena Vista)
4. Joseph Valdivia (Brawley)
5. Ronald Lookadoo (Shafter)
6. Jake Peters (Escondido)
Championship: Valenzuela major decisioned Mercado, 16-5.
Third place: Chavez pinned Valdivia, 1:34.
Fifth place: Lookadoo decisioned Peters, 6-2.

217 Pounds
1. Kellen Desmond (Escondido)
2. Joey Martinez (Mar Vista)
3. Kyle Karlicek (Rancho Buena Vista)
4. Warren Williams (Shafter)
5. Chris Thomas (Valhalla)
6. Stephen Dominguez (Brawley)
Championship: Desmond decisioned Martinez, 9-7.
Third place: Karlicek pinned Williams, 4:47.
Fifth place: Thomas decisioned Dominguez, 10-7.

277 Pounds
1. Trent Smith (Rancho Buena Vista)
2. Robert Murillo (Southwest El Centro)
3. Sammy Cervantes (Imperial)
4. Rusty Garcia (Brawley)
5. Keoki Cavaco (Hilltop)
6. Andrew Leimgruber (Holtville)
Championship: Smith decisioned Murillo, 3-1.
Third place: Cervantes major decisioned Garcia, 11-1.
Fifth place: Cavaco defeated Leimruber, 2-1 (double overtime)


Valhalla Norsemen place-finishers:
Josue Martinez - 2nd
Keith Juengst - 1st (Takedown Award)
Bruno Salazar - 2nd
Adrian Canazales - 5th
Renzo Salazar - 5th (freshman)
Mark Kielbasa - 5th
Chris Thomas - 5th
Jarrod Maguire - 6th
8 place winners, second-place team finish

Rancho Bernardo Broncos place-finishers:
Shane Macedo - 1st 160
John Schneider - 3rd 130
Nik Sirin - 4th 103
Scotty Mahon - 4th 119
Tommy Moiseve - 6th 112
Matt Farkas - 6th 145
6 wrestlers, 8 placers