Wrestling by the numbers

February 23, 2025 by Andy Morales, AZPreps365


Pueblo sophomore Elizabeth Valenzuela Smith won her second championship and her brother Jozeph was also victorious for the Warriors. They became the the third brother/sister combination to win a state championship and they are also the only members of the Third Generation Club, with their father Joseph and grandfather Orlando also winning state titles. (Andy Morales/AZPreps365)

TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

38: Sunnyside Boys

8: Santa Cruz Boys

4: Sahuarita Boys

2: Canyon View Boys

1: Mica Mountain Girls

1: Sunnyside Girls

 

COACH CHAMPIONSHIPS

9: Anthony Leon, Sunnyside

4: Sahuarita head coach Paul Vasquez joins his father Tim Berrier, who coached Ironwood Ridge to four championships.

 

FOUR-TIME CHAMPIONS

D-I 144 Sergio Vega, Sr. Sunnyside

D-I 150 Carlos Stanton, Sr. Sunnyside

D-II 126 Gabriel Ramirez, Sr. Canyon View

D-III 157 Gabriel Gallardo, Sr. Sahuarita

 

THREE-TIME CHAMPIONS

D-I 165 Nicholas Pina, Sr. Sunnyside

D-III 215 Devin Kinlicheenie, Sr. Snowflake

D-IV 120 Khel Lipumano, Sr. Yuma Catholic

D-IV 285 Elias Espinoza, Sr. San Pasqual

 

BROTHER/SISTER CHAMPIONS

2024: Khel and Khyla Lipumano, Yuma Catholic

2025: Cannon and Kennedy Farrar, Gila Ridge

2025: Jozeph and Elizabeth Smith, Pueblo

 

THIRD GENERATION CHAMPIONS

2024: Elizabeth Valenzuela Smith, Pueblo (Josiah Smith 1998 and Orlando Smith 1974/1975)

2025: Jozeph and Elizabeth Smith, Pueblo (Josiah Smith 1998 and Orlando Smith 1974/1975)