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California A wins Junior Folkstyle National Duals, beating California B in the finals, 65-10

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by Gary Abbott, USA Wrestling

The California A team and the California B team pose together with their trophies after the championship finals at the 2017 Girls Junior Folkstyle Duals.


OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla - In an intrastate battle, California A defeated California B in the finals of the Girls Junior Folkstyle Duals on Sunday by a 65-10 margin.


California A had eight pins in the championship dual meet against California B, with falls coming from Sofia Martinez (100), Trina Nguyen (106), Brittany Wynn (112), Tara Othman (122), McKenna Hutchinson (138), Shelley Avelino (144), Alyvia Fiske (164), Corey Burton (200).


California A won Pool A with three victories, stopping Team Texas Red 63-9, Draw Team II 69-9 and Draw Team I, 84-0. The team earned its spot in the finals with a 70-6 semifinal win over Team Michigan.


California B was the winner of Pool D, with dual meet victories over the Minnesota Storm, 51-23 and over Team Kansas, 48-15. In their semifinals, California B defeated the Ohio National Team, 69-9.


California A won five dual meets in dominant fashion. In combined team points in these dual meets, California A outscored the opponents 351-31.


In the third-place match, Team Michigan outlasted the Ohio National Team 48-34. Team Michigan scored four pins in the dual meet, from Katlyn Pizzo (100), Megan Vandrasek (127), Zoey Thompson (144) and Taylor Cutler (180).


This year, there were 13 dual meet teams in the tournament, including two draw teams consisting of individual athletes who were not on a state-level team.

JUNIOR FOLKSTYLE NATIONAL DUALS

At Oklahoma City, Okla.



Championship Pool (Places 1-4)


1st Place - California USA A

2nd Place - California USA B

3rd Place - Team Michigan

4th Place - Ohio National Team

Pool Semifinal 1 - California USA A defeated Team Michigan 70-6

Pool Semifinal 2 - California USA B defeated Ohio National Team 69-9


First Place - California USA A defeated California USA B 65-10

122 - Tara Othman (California USA A) over Natalia Urbas (California USA B) Fall 3:14

127 - Jessica Sanchez (California USA B) over Christina Wilson (California USA A) Maj 13-4

132 - Candice Corralejo (California USA A) over Caitlin Cardenas (California USA B) Maj 10-0

138 - McKenna Hutchinson (California USA A) over Emily Se (California USA B) Fall 1:55

144 - Shelley Avelino (California USA A) over Maria Patino (California USA B) Fall 1:24

152 - Taea Regua (California USA B) over Faalia Martinez (California USA A) Fall 1:42

164 - Alyvia Fiske (California USA A) over Sara Aguilar (California USA B) Fall 3:38

180 - Alexandra Castillo (California USA A) over Emily Sandoval (California USA B) Dec 2-1

200 - Corey Burton (California USA A) over Kimberly DeLaCruz (California USA B) Fall 3:23

225 - Arianna Cobian (California USA A) by forfeit

100 - Sofia Martinez (California USA A) over Makayla Rydbeck (California USA B) Fall 0:31

106 - Trina Nguyen (California USA A) over Mikayla Vega (California USA B) Fall 4:59

112 - Brittany Wynn (California USA A) over Veronica Machain (California USA B) Fall 1:16

117 - Gabriella Sandoval (California USA A) over Clare Garcia (California USA B) Maj 8-0


3rd Place - Team Michigan defeated Ohio National Team 48-34

122 - Abigail Adams (Team Michigan) by forfeit

127 - Megan Vondrasek (Team Michigan) over Aliza Stahl (Ohio National Team) Fall 0:36

132 - Nicole McMaster (Ohio National Team) over Molly Holmes (Team Michigan) Fall 3:50

138 - Cassandra Smith (Ohio National Team) by forfeit

144 - Zoey Thompson (Team Michigan) over Daisy Shardy (Ohio National Team) Fall 1:42

152 - Katelyn Beaver (Team Michigan) by forfeit

164 - Nicole Lorenz (Team Michigan) by forfeit

180 - Taylor Cutler (Team Michigan) over Sydney Bostelman (Ohio National Team) Fall 1:06

200 - Makenzi O`Rourke (Team Michigan) by forfeit

225 - Kaitlyn Vanhoose (Ohio National Team) by forfeit

100 - Katlyn Pizzo (Team Michigan) over Taryn Martin (Ohio National Team) Fall 1:34

106 - Olivia Shore (Ohio National Team) over Modestie Hitchcock (Team Michigan) Fall 1:07

112 - McKayla Campbell (Ohio National Team) by forfeit

117 - Autumn Gordon (Ohio National Team) over Zoe Nowicki (Team Michigan) Maj 13-4

5th-8th Place Pool

5th Place - Team Texas Red

6th Place - Team Kansas

7th Place - Team Texas Blue

8th Place - Virginia National Team

Pool Semifinal 1 - Team Texas Red defeated Team Texas Blue 52-19

Pool Semifinal 2 - Team Kansas defeated Virginia National Team 55-18

5th Place Match - Team Texas Red defeated Team Kansas 48-31.

7th Place Match - Team Texas Blue defeated Virginia National Team 48-0.

9th - 11th Place Pool

9th Place - Minnesota Storm

10th Place - Team Tennessee

11th Place - Team Utah

Team Tennessee defeated Team Utah 44-33.

Minnesota Storm defeated Team Utah 48-27.

Minnesota Storm defeated Team Tennessee 34-33.

Pool A
1st Place - California USA A

2nd Place - Team Texas Red

3rd Place - Draw Team II

4th Place - Draw Team I

California USA A defeated Draw Team II 69-9.

Team Texas Red defeated Draw Team I 72-12.

California USA A defeated Draw Team I 84-0.

Team Texas Red defeated Draw Team II 40-21.

California USA A defeated Team Texas Red 63-9.

Draw Team II defeated Draw Team I 42-25.

Pool B

1st Place - Team Michigan

2nd Place - Team Texas Blue

3rd Place - Team Utah

Team Michigan defeated Team Texas Blue 51-24.

Team Michigan defeated Team Utah 54-24.

Team Texas Blue defeated Team Utah 33-27.

Pool C

1st Place - Ohio National Team

2nd Place - Virginia National Team

3rd Place - Team Tennessee

Virginia National Team defeated Team Tennessee 48-27.

Ohio National Team defeated Team Tennessee 42-31.

Ohio National Team defeated Virginia National Team 42-33.

Pool D

1st Place - California USA B

2nd Place - Team Kansas

3rd Place - Minnesota Storm

Team Kansas defeated Minnesota Storm 39-34.

California USA B defeated Minnesota Storm 51-23.

California USA B defeated Team Kansas 48-15.

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