The NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships—the ultimate proving ground, where legacies are forged and history is written. For California, that history runs deep. More than 70 years after the Golden State first stepped onto that stage, the pipeline is still firing at full force. In 2026 alone, nine Californians earned All-American honors—the state’s most since 1999—led by Stanford’s Aden Valencia (Ann Sobrato HS), who claimed the national championship and carried California back to the top of the podium.

California’s imprint stretches back to the beginning. In 1953, Jack Ellena of Lassen High School became the state’s first All-American, putting UCLA on the national map. Fast-forward seven decades, and that legacy has come full circle: nine All-Americans in one tournament, Aden Valencia standing tall as the latest California champion.

Then came Dick Delgado of San Diego High School, a true trailblazer. Wrestling for the Oklahoma Sooners, Delgado became California’s first two-time national champion, dominating from 1956 to 1958. In his final year, he earned the tournament’s highest honor—the Outstanding Wrestler award—cementing his place as the state’s first bona fide national star.

The 1960s and ’70s saw the Golden State surge. Champions emerged from every corner: Nick Carollo (Redondo HS) at Adams State, Mike Gallego (Pacific Grove HS) powering Fresno State, Tom Kine (Las Lomas HS) and Mark DiGirolamo (Harbor HS) delivering titles for Cal Poly, and Fred Bohna (Clovis HS) adding another crown for UCLA. Even the sport’s biggest powerhouses—Oklahoma State—felt the California impact through Steve Barrett (Mira Leste HS) and Eric Wais (Woodland HS).

By the numbers, California’s rise was unstoppable. In just the first two decades, wrestlers from the state amassed 78 Division I All-American honors. And when the brackets opened to top finishers from Division II, Division III, and the NAIA, California’s small-college stars didn’t just compete—they conquered. Mike Remer placed fourth for Cal Poly in 1966, followed by Mike Gallego and Tom Kline, who reached the pinnacle as a national champion.

The Cal State Bakersfield wave only strengthened that dominance. John Azevedo, Joe Gonzales, Dan Cuestas, Adam Cuestas, and Jesse Reyes shattered any remaining divide between divisions, combining for multiple Division I titles and nine All-American honors.

California’s dominance didn’t stop—it evolved. From the 1980s to the 2000s, the state churned out elite talent: Marty Kistler, Dave Schultz, Mark Schultz, Stephen Abas, Eric Guerrero, Stephen Neal, Jake Varner, Isaiah Martinez. These weren’t just winners—they set the standard.

And now, that standard has risen again. The 2026 Championships weren’t just productive—they were a statement. Nine All-Americans, the state’s most since 1999, when Abas, Guerrero, and Neal led one of California’s most powerful classes. This new wave is just as dangerous. Alongside Aden Valencia, the podium featured Nicco Ruiz, Andrew Sparks, Beau Mantanona, Brock Mantanona, MJ Gaitan, Cody Merrill, Angelo Posada, and Branson John.

Here’s the warning shot: all but one—Andrew Sparks—are underclassmen. The next generation isn’t coming. It’s already here.

Earning All-American honors isn’t easy. It’s arguably the toughest climb in all of sports—navigating brutal brackets, multiple weight cuts, razor-thin margins, and the nation’s fiercest competition. Credit belongs not just to those who stood on the podium, but to every Californian who qualified, fought, and tested themselves against the best.

What follows is more than a list. It’s a lineage. A historical record of NCAA champions and All-Americans from California dating back to 1953—the names, the moments, and the standard they built.

NCAA DIVISION I ALL-AMERICANS

OUTSTANDING WRESTLER AWARD (OW)

Dick Delgado (Oklahoma/San Diego HS, SD), 1958

Mark Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC), 1982

Derek Moore (UC Davis/Shasta HS, N), 2007

3X NCAA CHAMPIONS (3) 

125 – Stephen Abas (Fresno State/James Logan HS, NC), 1999, ’01, ’02 

126|133 – Eric Guerrero (Oklahoma St./Independence HS, CC), 1997, ’98, ‘99

167|177 – Mark Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC), 1981, ’82 (OW), ‘83

2X NCAA CHAMPIONS (8)

174 – Zahid Valencia (Arizona State/St. John Bosco HS, S), 2018, ’19 

157 – Isaiah Martinez (Illinois/Lemoore HS, CS), 2015, ‘16

125 – Jesse Delgado (Illinois/Gilroy HS, CC), 2013,’14

197 – Jake Varner (Iowa State/Bakersfield HS, CS), 2009, ’10 

174 – Chris Pendleton (Oklahoma State/Lemoore, CS), 2004, ‘05

285 – Stephen Neal (Cal State Bakersfield/San Diego HS, SD), 1998, ‘99

158|167 – Marty Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S), 1985, ’86 (OW)

126 – Dan Cuestas (Cal State Bakersfield/Merced HS, SJ), 1981, ‘82

1X NCAA CHAMPIONS (21)

149 – Aden Valencia (Stanford/Ann Sobrato HS, CC), 2026

125 – Richard Figueroa (Arizona State/Selma HS, CS), 2024 

133 – Nahshon Garrett (Cornell Univ./Chico HS, N), 2016 

141 – Derek Moore (UC Davis/Shasta HS, N), 2007 (OW)

149 – Adam Tirapelle (Illinois/Buchanan HS, CS), 2001

197 – Mark Munoz (Oklahoma State/Vallejo HS, SJ), 2001

167 – David Lee (Wisconsin/Bella Vista HS, SJ), 1989

190 – Dan Chaid (Oklahoma/Gunderson HS, CC), 1985

142 – Jesse Reyes (Cal State Bakersfield/Bakersfield HS, CS), 1984

118 – Adam Cuestas (Cal State Bakersfield/Merced HS, SJ), 1983

167 – Dave Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC), 1982

118 – Joe Gonzales (Cal State Bakersfield/Montebello HS, S), 1980

126 – John Azevedo (Cal State Bakersfield/Grace Davis HS, SJ), 1980

190 – Eric Wais (Oklahoma State/Woodland HS, SJ), 1979

285 – Fred Bohna (UCLA/Clovis HS, CS), 1979

142 – Steve Barrett (Oklahoma State/Miraleste HS, S), 1977

118 – Mark DiGirolamo (Cal Poly/Harbor HS, CC), 1976

191 – Tom Kline (Cal Poly, SLO/Las Lomas HS, NC), 1969

167 – Mike Gallego (Fresno State/Pacific Grove HS, CC), 1968

191 – Nick Carollo (Adam State/Redondo HS, S), 1968

115 – Dick Delgado (Oklahoma/San Diego HS, SD), 1957, ’58 (OW)

FOUR-TIME ALL-AMERICANS (4X)

125|133 – Nahshon Garrett (Cornell/Chico HS, N), 2013, ’14, ’15, 16 

149 – Kyle Parco (Fresno St./Arizona St./De La Salle HS, NC), 2021-’24 

184|197 – Bernie Truax (Cal Poly, SLO/Penn State/Rancho BV HS, SD), 2021, ’22, ’23, ’24 

165 – Even Wick (Wisconsin/Cal Poly, SLO/San Moreno HS, S), 2018, ’19, ‘20*, ’23

157|165 – Isaiah Martinez (Illinois/Lemoore HS, CS), 2015, ’16, ’17, ’18 

184|197 – Jake Varner (Iowa State/Bakersfield HS, CS), 2007-’10 

125 – Stephen Abas (Fresno State/James Logan HS, NC), 1998-’02 

126 – Eric Guerrero (Oklahoma St./Independence HS, CC), 1996, ’97, ’98, ‘99 

285 – Stephen Neal (Cal State Bakersfield/San Diego HS, SD), 1996-’99 

142 – Gerry Abas (Fresno State/Oakland Tech, O), 1992, ’93, ’94, ‘95 

190 – Dan Chaid (Oklahoma/Gunderson HS, CC), 1983, ’84, ’85, ‘86   

THREE-TIME ALL-AMERICANS (3X)

184|174 – Zahid Valencia (Arizona State/St. John Bosco HS, S), 2017, ’18, ‘19  

197 – Morgan McIntosh (Penn State/Calvary Chapel HS, S), 2014, ’15, ‘16 

125 – Jesse Delgado (U. Illinois/Gilroy HS, CC), 2012-’14 

157 – Jason Welch (Northwestern/Las Lomas HS, NC), 2011-’13 

133|141 – Boris Navachkov (Cal Poly, SLO/Fremont HS, CC), 2010, ’11, ’12      

133|141 – Nathan Morgan (Oklahoma State/Bakerfield HS, CS), 2006-’08 

174 – Chris Pendleton (Oklahoma State/Lemoore HS, CS), 2003-’05 

149 – Adam Tirapelle (Illinois/Buchanan HS, CS), 1999-’01 

118|125 – Shane Valdez (Oklahoma/Calvary Chapel HS, S), 1996, ’97, ‘99 

167 – David Lee (Stanford/Wisconsin/Bella Vista HS, SJ), 1986, ’88, ‘89

158|167 – Darryl Pope (San Jose St./CS Bakersfield/Escalon HS, SJ), 1984, ’86, ‘87   

150|158|167 – Marty Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S), 1984-’86 

167|177 – Mark Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC), 1981-’83 (OW)

150|167 – Dave Schultz (Oklahoma State/Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC), 1978, ’81-’82 

118 – John Azevedo (Cal State Bakersfield/Grace Davis HS, SJ), 1978, ’79, ‘80

177|190 – Eric Wais (Oklahoma State/Woodland. HS, SJ), 1977, ’78, ‘79

134|142 – Steve Barrett (Oklahoma State/Miraleste HS, S), 1976-’76

115 – Dick Delgado (Oklahoma/San Diego HS, SD), 1956-’58 (OW)

TWO-TIME ALL-AMERICANS (2X)

165 – Izzak Olejnik (No. Illinois/Oklahoma State/Bakersfield HS, CS), 2023, ‘24   

184 – Trey Munoz (Oregon State/Trabucco Hills HS, S), 2023, ’24   

174 – Anthony Valencia (Arizona State/St. John Bosco HS, S), 2020*, ‘21

285 – Nick Nevils (Penn State/Clovis HS, CS), 2017, ’18  

141 – Chris Mecate (Old Dominion/Redlands East Valley HS, S), 2015, ‘16 

149 – Scott Sakaguchi (Oregon State/Clovis HS, CS), 2012, ’13 

285 – Ryan Flores (American University/Buchanan HS, CS), 2011-’12 

133 – Joe Baker (Naval Academy/Poway HS, SD), 2008-‘09

125|141 – Chad Mendes (Cal Poly, SLO/Hanford HS, CS), 2006, ’08 

133 – Darryl Vasquez (Cal Poly, SLO/Bakersfield HS, CS), 2004, ‘07

125 – Vic Moreno (Cal Poly, SLO/Escalon HS, SJ), 2004, ’05 

133 – Matt Sanchez (Cal State Bakersfield/Bellarmine Prep HS, CC), 2004, ‘05     

157 – Alex Tirapelle (Illinois/Clovis HS, CS), 2003, ’04     

184 – Clint Wattenberg (Cornell University/Pleasant Valley HS, N), 2002, ’03    

125 – Ruben DeLeon (Cal State Bakersfield/Chaffey HS, S), 2000, ’01   

197 – Mark Munoz (Oklahoma State/Vallejo HS, SJ), 2000, ’01  

126|133 – Stan Greene (Fresno State/Clovis HS, CS), 1998, ‘99 

167 – Casey Strand (Arizona State/College Park HS, NC), 1997, ‘98 

126 – Coby Wright (Cal State Bakersfield/Bakersfield HS, CS), 1996, ‘97 

134 – Yero Washington (Fresno State/Porterville HS, CS), 1996, ‘97  

167|177 – Brett Columbini (Minnesota/Ukiah HS, NC), 1994, ‘95  

177 – Quincey Clark (San Diego St./Oklahoma/Lincoln Prep HS, SD), 1992, ‘95 

134 – Marco Sanchez (Arizona State/Independence HS, CS), 1992, ’93  

275 – David Jones (Cal State Fullerton/Montclair HS, S), 1990, ‘91

142|150 – Junior Saunders (Arizona State/Torrance HS, S), 1989, ‘90 

142 – Laurence Jackson (Oklahoma State/Santa Monica HS, S), 1988, ‘91

150 – Richard Bailey (Cal State Bakersfield/Valhalla HS, SD), 1989, ’90 

150 – Vince Silva (Oklahoma State/Santa Maria HS, S), 1986, ‘87

118 – Alfred Castro (Utah State/Coachella Valley HS, S), 1985, ‘86   

167 – Lindley Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S), 1984-’85 

177 – Marvin Jones (San Jose State/Santa Ana Valley HS, S), 1984, ‘85   

167 – Sylvester Carver (Fresno State/Encinal HS, NC), 1983, ‘84   

158 – Lou Montano (Cal Poly, SLO/Calexico HS, S), 1982, ’83   

126 – Dan Cuestas (Cal State Bakersfield/Merced HS, SJ), 1981, ’82  

134 – Eddie Baza (San Jose State/Sunnyvale HS, CC), 1981, ’82 

150 – Jackson Kistler (Arizona State/Notre Dame HS, S), 1981, ‘82 

158 – Perry Shea (Cal State Bakersfield/Bellflower HS, S), 1981, ’82 

134|142 – Harlan Kistler (UCLA/Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S), 1980, ‘83

118 – Joe Gonzales (Cal State Bakersfield/Montebello HS, S), 1979, ‘80

142 – Bill Cripps (Arizona State/Leuzinger HS, S), 1979, ‘80

118 – Gary Fischer (Cal Poly, SLO/Dos Pueblos HS, SJ), 1978, ‘79

134 – Franc Affentranger (Cal State Bakersfield/Shafter HS, CS), 1977, ‘78

285 – Greg Gibson (Oregon/Shasta HS, N), 1975, ‘76

150 – Rodger Warner (Cal Poly, SLO/Campolindo HS, NC), 1974, ‘75

118 – Dan Kida (San Jose State/Monte Vista HS, SD), 1973-’74 

190 – Ben Ohai (Brigham Young/Norwalk HS, S), 1973-’74 

285 – Tom Hazell (Oklahoma State/Englewood HS, S), 1973-‘74

118 – Sergio Gonzales (UCLA/Redondo HS, S), 1968-’69 

130 – John Hahn (UCLA/Chula Vista HS, SD), 1968-’69 

191 – Tom Kline (Cal Poly/Las Lomas HS, NC), 1968-’69 

285 – Jeff Smith (Michigan State/Bellflower HS, S), 1968-’69 

285|191 – Nick Carollo (Adam State/Redondo HS, S), 1967-‘68

167 – Mike Gallego (Fresno State/Pacific Grove HS, CC), 1967-’68 

ALL-AMERICANS BY YEAR (1951 – 2026)

2026 ALL-AMERICANS (9)

149 – Aden Valencia (Stanford/Ann Sobrato HS, CC), NATIONAL CHAMPION 

165 – Nicco Ruiz (Arizona State/St. John Bosco HS, S): 4^th Place 

165 – Andrew Sparks (Minnesota/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 5^th Place 

174 – Beau Mantanona (Michigan/Palm Desert HS, S): 7^th Place 

174 – MJ Gaitan (Iowa State/Temecula Valley HS, S): 8^th Place 

184 – Brock Mantanona (Michigan/Palm Desert HS, S): 5^th Place 

197 – Cody Merrill (Oklahoma State/Gilroy HS, CC), 2^nd Place 

197 – Angelo Posada (Stanford/Poway HS, SD): 6^th Place 

197 – Branson John (Maryland/Buchanan HS, CS): 8^th Place 

2025 ALL-AMERICAN (1)

133 – Zeth Romney (Cal Poly, SLO/Chaminade HS, S): 3^rd Place

2024 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

125 – Richard Figueroa (Arizona State/Selma HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

149 – Kyle Parco (Arizona State/De La Salle HS, NC): 5^th Place

165 – Izzak Olejnik (Oklahoma State/Bakersfield HS, CS): 5^th Place

184 – Trey Munoz (Oregon State/Trabucco Hills HS, S): 3^rd Place

184 – Bernie Truax (Penn State/Rancho Buena Vista HS, SD): 5^th Place 

2023 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

133 – Aaron Nagao (Minnesota/Esperanza HS, S): 5^th Place

149 – Kyle Parco (Arizona State/De La Salle HS, NC): 4^th Place

165 – Izzak Olejnik (Northern Illinois/Bakersfield HS, CS): 8^th Place

184 – Trey Munoz (Oregon State/Trabucco Hills HS, S): 6^th Place

197 – Bernie Truax (Cal Poly, SLO/Rancho Buena Vista HS, SD): 4^th Place

2022 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

133 – Devan Turner (Oregon State/Dixon HS, SJ): 8^th Place

149 – Kyle Parco (Arizona State/De La Salle HS, NC): 8^th Place

165 – Evan Wick (Cal Poly, SLO/San Marino HS, S): 3^rd Place

184– Bernie Truax (Cal Poly, SLO/Rancho BV HS, SD): 4^th Place

2021 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

149 – Kyle Parco (Fresno State/De La Salle HS, NC): 6th Place 

149 – Jaden Abas (Stanford/Rancho Bernardo HS, SD): 7th Place

165 – Anthony Valencia (Arizona State/St. John Bosco HS, S): 7th Place

174 – Bernie Truax (Cal Poly, SLO/Rancho Buena Vista HS, SD): 4th Place

2020 ALL-AMERICANS (3)*

125 – Nic Aguilar (Rutgers/Gilroy HS, CC): HONORABLE MENTION AA

165 – Even Wick (Cal Poly, SLO/San Marino HS, S): FIRST TEAM AA

174 – Anthony Valencia (Arizona State/St. John Bosco HS, S): FIRST TEAM AA

*All-American Honors award by the NCWA during COVID (NCAAs cancelled)

2019 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

165 – Evan Wick (Wisconsin/San Marino HS, S): 4th Place

157 – Christian Pagdilao (Arizona State/Santiago, S): 7th Place

174 – Zahid Valencia (Arizona State/St. John Bosco, S): NATIONAL CHAMPION

197 – Josh Hokit (Fresno State/Clovis, CS): 5th Place

2018 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

165 – Isaiah Martinez (Illinois/Lemoore HS, CS): 2nd Place

165 – Evan Wick (Wisconsin/San Marino HS, S): 3rd Place

165 – Jonathan Chavez (Cornell University/De La Salle HS, NC): 7th Place

174 – Zahid Valencia (Arizona St./St. John Bosco HS, S): NATIONAL CHAMPION

285 – Nick Nevills (Penn State/Clovis HS, CS): 7th Place

2017 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

157 – Paul Fox (Stanford/Gilroy HS, CC): 7th Place

165 – Isaiah Martinez (Illinois/Lemoore HS, CS): 2nd Place

184 – Zahid Valencia (Arizona State/St. John Bosco HS, S): 3rd Place

285 – Nick Nevills (Penn State/Clovis HS, CS): 5th Place

2016 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

133 – Nahshon Garrett (Cornell Univ./Chico HS, N): NATIONAL CHAMPION

141 – Chris Mecate (Old Dominion/Redland East Valley HS, S): 5th Place

157 – Isaiah Martinez (Illinois/Lemoore HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

197 – Morgan McIntosh (Penn State/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 2nd Place

2015 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

125 – Nahshon Garrett (Cornell University/Chico HS, N): 5th Place

141 – Chris Mecate (Old Dominion/Redlands East Valley HS, S): 6th Place

157 – Isaiah Martinez (Illinois/Lemoore HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

165 – Jim Wilson (Stanford/McNair HS, SJ): 8th Place

197 – Morgan McIntosh (Penn State/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 3rd Place

2014 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

125 – Jesse Delgado (Illinois/Gilroy HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

125 – Nahshon Garrett (Cornell University/Chico HS, N): 2nd Place

174 – Bryce Hammond (Cal State Bakersfield/Bakersfield HS, CS): 8th Place

197 – Morgan McIntosh (Penn State/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 7th Place

2013 ALL-AMERICANS (7)

125 – Jesse Delgado (Illinois/Gilroy HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

125 – Nahshon Garrett (Cornell University/Chico HS, N): 3rd Place

149 – Scott Sakaguchi (Oregon State/Clovis HS, CS): 5th Place

157 – Jason Welch (Northwestern/Las Lomas HS, NC): 2nd Place

184 – Ryan Loder (Northern Iowa/Granite Bay HS, SJ): 7th Place

184 – Mike Larson (Missouri/McKinleyville HS, NC): 8th Place

285 – Matt Gibson (Iowa State/Jesse Bethel HS, SJ): 8th Place

2012 ALL-AMERICANS (6)

125 – Jesse Delgado (Illinois/Gilroy HS, CC): 7th Place

141 – Boris Navachkov (Cal Poly, SLO/Fremont HS, CC): 3rd Place

149 – Scott Sakaguchi (Oregon State/Clovis HS, CS): 7th Place

157 – Jason Welch (Northwestern/Las Lomas HS, NC): 4th Place

285 – Ryan Flores (American University/Buchanan HS, CS): 6th Place

285 – Clayton Jack (Oregon State/Vacaville HS, SJ): 4th Place, 2012

2011 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

141 – Boris Novachkov (Cal Poly, SLO/Fremont HS, CC): 2nd Place

141 – Todd Schavrien (Missouri/Poway HS, SD): 6th Place

157 – Jason Welch (Northwestern/Las Lomas HS, NC): 6th Place

285 – Ryan Flores (American University/Buchanan HS, CS): 2nd Place

285 – Ricky Alcala (Indiana/Arvin HS, CS): 5th Place

2010 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

125 – Nikko Triggas (Ohio State/Campolindo HS, NC): 8th Place

133 – Boris Novachkov (Cal Poly, SLO/Fremont HS, CC): 7th Place

197 – Jake Varner (Iowa State/Bakersfield HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

285 – Mitch Monteiro (Cal State Bakersfield/Paso Robles HS, S): 5th Place

2009 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

133 – Joe Baker (Naval Academy/Poway HS, SD): 8th Place

141 – Chris Drouin (Arizona State/Chaparral HS, S): 6th Place

197 – Jake Varner (Iowa State/Bakersfield HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

197 – Brandon Halsey (Cal State Bakersfield/Rancho BV HS, SD): 7th Place

2008 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

133 – Joe Baker (Naval Academy/Poway HS, SD): 8th Place

141 – Chad Mendes (Cal Poly, SLO/Hanford HS, CS): 2nd Place

141 – Nathan Morgan (Oklahoma State/Bakersfield HS, CS): 4th Place

141 – Manual Rivera (Minnesota/Rosemead HS, S): 7th Place

184 – Jake Varner (Iowa State/Bakersfield HS, CS): 2nd Place

2007 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

133 – Darrel Vasquez (Cal Poly, SLO/Bakersfield HS, CS): 5th Place

141 – Derek Moore (UC Davis/Shasta HS, N): NATIONAL CHAMPION (OW)

141 – Nathan Morgan (Oklahoma State/Bakersfield HS, CS): 4th Place

184 – Jake Varner (Iowa State/Bakersfield HS, CS): 2nd Place

285 – Wade Sauer (Cal State Fullerton/Nevada Union HS, SJ): 6th Place

2006 ALL-AMERICANS (2)

125 – Chad Mendes (Cal Poly, SLO/Hanford HS, CS): 6th Place

133 – Nathan Morgan (Oklahoma State/Bakersfield HS, CS): 6th Place

2005 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

125 – Efren Ceballos (Cal State Bakersfield/Manteca HS, SJ): 5th Place

125 – Vic Moreno (Cal Poly, SLO/Escalon HS, SJ): 6th Place

133 – Matt Sanchez (Cal State Bakersfield/Bellarmine Prep HS, CC): 5th Place

174 – Chris Pendleton (Oklahoma St./Lemoore HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

2004 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

125 – Vic Moreno (Cal Poly, SLO/Escalon HS, SJ): 6th Place

133 – Darrell Vasquez (Cal Poly, SLO/Bakersfield HS, CS): 4th Place

133 – Matt Sanchez (Cal State Bakersfield/Bellarmine Prep HS, CC): 8th Place

157 – Alex Tirapelle (Illinois/Clovis HS, CS): 4th Place

174 – Chris Pendleton (Oklahoma State/Lemoore HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

2003 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

157 – Alex Tirapelle (Illinois/Clovis HS, CS): 2nd Place

174 – Chris Pendleton (Oklahoma State/Lemoore HS, CS): 3rd Place

184 – Clint Wattenberg (Cornell University/Pleasant Valley HS, N): 5th Place

197 – Marcio Botelho (Fresno State/Lemoore HS, CS): 8th Place

2002 ALL-AMERICANS (3)

125 – Stephen Abas (Fresno State/James Logan HS, NC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

141 – Cedrick Hayman (Cal Poly, SLO/El Cajon HS, SD): 3rd Place

184 – Clint Wattenberg (Cornell University/Pleasant Valley HS, N): 6th Place

2001 ALL-AMERICANS (6)

125 – Stephan Abas (Fresno State/James Logan HS, NC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

125 – Ruben DeLeon (Cal State Bakersfield/Chaffey HS, S): 8th Place

149 – Adam Tirapelle (Illinois/Buchanan HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

174 – Ati Conner (Nebraska/Dos Pueblos HS, S): 8th Place

197 – Mark Munoz (Oklahoma State/Vallejo HS, SJ): NATIONAL CHAMPION

285 – Billy Blunt (Fresno State/Grace Davis HS, SJ): 5th Place

2000 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

125 – Ruben DeLeon (Cal State Bakersfield/Chaffey HS, S): 7th Place

125 – Paul Gomez (Nebraska/North Monterey County HS, CC): 8th Place

149 – Adam Tirapelle (Illinois/Buchanan HS, CS): 2nd Place

174 – Ed Mosely (Harvard/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 8th Place

197 – Mark Munoz (Oklahoma State/Vallejo HS, SJ): 3rd Place

1999 ALL-AMERICANS (9)

125 – Stephen Abas (Fresno State/James Logan HS, NC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

125 – Shane Valdez (Oklahoma/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 4th Place

125 – Moses Delfin (Cal State Bakersfield/Rancho Buena Vista HS, SD): 6th Place

133 – Eric Guerrero (Oklahoma State/Independence HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

133 – Stan Greene (Fresno State/Clovis HS, CS): 5th Place

149 – Adam Tirapelle (Illinois/Buchanan HS, CS): 3rd Place

157 – Beau Weiner (Stanford/Ponderosa HS, SJ): 7th Place

197 – Raphael Davis (Cal State Bakersfield/Torrance HS, S): 5th Place

285 – Stephen Neal (Cal State Bakersfield/San Diego HS, SD): NATIONAL CHAMPION

1998 ALL-AMERICANS (7)

118 – Stephen Abas (Fresno State/James Logan HS, NC): 4th Place

126 – Eric Guerrero (Oklahoma State/Independence HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

126 – Joey Coughran (Cal State Fullerton/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 8th Place

126 – Stan Greene (Fresno State/Clovis HS, CS): 4th Place

158 – David Wells (Cal Poly, SLO/El Modina HS, S): 7th Place

167 – Casey Strand (Arizona State/College Park HS, NC): 5th Place

285 – Stephen Neal (Cal State Bakersfield/San Diego HS, SD): NATIONAL CHAMPION

1997 ALL-AMERICANS (7)

118 – Shane Valdez (Oklahoma/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 6th Place

126 – Eric Guerrero (Oklahoma State/Independence HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

126 – Coby Wright (Cal State Bakersfield/Bakersfield HS, CS): 5th Place

126 – Dane Valdez (Oklahoma/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 7th Place

134 – Yero Washington (Fresno State/Porterville HS, CS): 3rd Place

167 – Casey Strand (Arizona State/College Park HS, NC): 6th Place

285 – Stephen Neal (Cal State Bakersfield/San Diego HS, SD): 2nd Place

1996 ALL-AMERICANS (7)

118 – Shane Valdez (Oklahoma/Calvary Chapel HS, S): 8th Place

126 – Coby Wright (Cal State Bakersfield/Bakersfield HS, C): 4th Place

126 – Eric Guerrero (Oklahoma State/Independence HS, CC): 5th Place

134 – Yero Washington (Fresno State/Porterville HS, C): 6th Place

158 – Alfonzo Tucker (Fresno State/Hoover HS, C): 4th Place

177 – Derek Scott (Cal State Bakersfield/Escalon HS, SJ): 6th Place

285 – Stephen Neal (Cal State Bakersfield/San Diego HS, SD): 4th Place

1995 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

126 – Steve Baer (Nebraska/Agoura HS, S): 5th Place

134 – DeWayne Zinkin (Fresno State/Bullard HS, C): 5th Place

142 – Gerry Abas (Fresno State/Oakland Technical HS, O): 2nd Place

177 – Quincey Clark (Oklahoma/Lincoln Prep HS, SD): 2nd Place

177 – Brett Columbini (Minnesota/Ukiah HS, NC): 4th Place

1994 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

142 – Gerry Abas (Fresno State/Oakland Technical HS, O): 2nd Place

150 – Jake Gaier (Cal Poly, SLO/Granite Hills HS, SD): 3rd Place

150 – Terry Watts (Fresno State/Caruthers HS, C): 5th Place

167 – Brett Columbini (Minnesota/Ukiah HS, NC): 6th Place

1993 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

118 – Michael Grubbs (Cal State Fullerton/El Camino HS, SD): 5th Place

134 – Harold Zinkin (Fresno State/Bullard HS, C): 5th Place

134 – Marco Sanchez (Arizona State/Independence HS, CC): 8th Place

142 – Gerry Abas (Fresno State/Oakland Tech. HS, O): 2nd Place

150 – Serge Mezheritsky (Fresno State/Birmingham HS, LA): 6th Place

1992 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

134 – Marco Sanchez (Arizona State/Independence HS, CC): 3rd Place

142 – Gerry Abas (Fresno State/Oakland Technical HS, O): 4th Place

177 – Quincey Clark (San Diego State/Lincoln Prep HS, SD): 7th Place

275 – Lorenzo Neal (Fresno State/Lemoore HS, C): 7th Place

1991 ALL-AMERICAN (2)

142 – Laurence Jackson (Cal State Bakersfield/Santa Monica HS, S): 6th Place

275 – David Jones (Cal State Fullerton/Montclair HS, S): 4^th Place 

1990 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

142 – Paul Herrera (Nebraska/Golden West CC): 7^th Place 

150 – Junior Saunders (Arizona State/Torrence HS, S): 3^rd Place 

150 – Richard Bailey (Cal State Bakersfield/Valhalla HS, SD): 5^th Place 

275 – David Jones (Cal State Fullerton/Montclair HS, S): 4^th Place 

1989 ALL-AMERICANS (3)

142 – Junior Saunders (Arizona State/Torrance HS, S): 2nd Place

150 – Richard Bailey (Cal State Bakersfield/Valhalla HS, SD): 4th Place

167 – David Lee (Wisconsin/Bella Vista HS, SJ): NATIONAL CHAMPION

NOTE: CS Bakersfield transitioned from NCAA Div. II to Div. I during the 1987-‘88 season. 

1988 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

118 – Greg Gascon (New Mexico/Western HS, S): 8th Place

142 – Laurence Jackson (Oklahoma State/Santa Monica HS, S): 6th Place

167 – Eric Osborne (Cal Poly, SLO/South Hills HS, S): 4th Place

167 – David Lee (Wisconsin/Bella Vista HS, SJ): 6th Place

1987 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

134 – Tim Flynn (Penn State/Vista HS, SD): 7th Place

150 – Vince Silva (Oklahoma State/Santa Maria HS, S): 5th Place

177 – Darryl Pope (Cal State Bakersfield/Escalon HS, SJ): 2nd Place (DII Champ/AA)

190 – Eric Mittlestead (Cal State Bakersfield/Branham HS, CC): 7th Place (DII Champ/AA)

1986 ALL-AMERICANS (10)

118 – Alfred Castro (Utah State/Coachella Valley HS, S): 8th Place

126 – Brad Gustafson (Brigham Young/Saratoga HS, CC): 4th Place

142 – Darrell Nerove (West Point/Foothill-Bakersfield HS, CS): 7th Place

150 – Adam Cohen (Arizona State/Archbishop Riordan HS, CC): 2nd Place

150 – Vince Silva (Oklahoma State/Santa Maria HS, S): 7th Place

167 – Marty Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S): NATIONAL CHAMPION (OW)

167 – David Lee (Stanford/Bella Vista HS, SJ): 5th Place

167 – Darryl Pope (Cal State Bakersfield/Escalon HS, SJ): 6th Place (DII Champ/AA)

177 – Marvin Jones (Cal State Bakersfield/Santa Ana HS, S): 3rd Place (DII Champ/AA)

190 – Dan Chaid (Oklahoma/Gunderson HS, CC): 2nd Place

1985 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

118 – Alfred Castro (Utah State/Coachella Valley HS, S): 7th Place

126 – Gary Barios (Arizona State/Tracy HS, SJ): 8th Place, 1985

158 – Marty Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S): NATIONAL CHAMPION

167 – Lindley Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S): 5th Place

190 – Dan Chaid (Oklahoma/Gunderson HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

1984 ALL-AMERICANS (9)

126 – John Loomis (Cal State Bakersfield/Bella Vista HS, SJ): 3rd Place (DII All-American)

134 – Chris DeLong (Cal Poly, SLO/Kennedy HS, S): 4th Place

142 – Jesse Reyes (Cal State Bakersfield/Bakersfield HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION (DII Champ/AA)

150 – Marty Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S): 2nd Place

158 – Darryl Pope (San Jose State/Escalon HS, SJ): 5th Place

167 – Lindley Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S): 2nd Place

167 – Sylvester Carver (Fresno State/Encinal HS, NC): 3rd Place

177 – Dan Chaid (Oklahoma/Gunderson HS, CC): 4th Place

177 – Marvin Jones (San Jose State/Santa Ana Valley HS, S): 8th Place

1983 ALL-AMERICANS (10)

118 – Adam Cuestas (Cal State Bakersfield/Merced HS, SJ): NATIONAL CHAMPION (DII Champ/AA)

118 – Mike Erb (Oregon/Cupertino HS, CC): 7th Place

118 – Al Gutierrez (Cal Poly, SLO/Redwood HS, CS): 8th place

126 – Gary Bohay (Arizona State/Fountain Valley HS, S): 2nd Place

142 – Harlan Kistler (Iowa/Notre Dame HS, S): 3rd Place

150 – Pat O’Donnell (Cal Poly, SLO/Pacific Grove HS, CC): 7th Place

158 – Lou Montano (Cal Poly, SLO/Calexico HS, S): 2nd Place

167 – Sylvester Carver (Fresno State/Encinal HS, NC): 5th Place

177 – Mark Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION, 1983

190 – Dan Chaid (Oklahoma/Gunderson HS, CC): 6th Place, 1983

1982 ALL-AMERICANS (8)

126 – Dan Cuestas (Cal State Bakersfield/Merced HS, SJ): NATIONAL CHAMPION (DII Champ/AA)

126 – Wayne Jones (San Jose State/Alisal HS, CC): 3rd Place

134 – Eddie Baza (San Jose State/Sunnyvale HS, CC): 4th Place

158 – Perry Shea (Cal State Bakersfield/Bellflower HS, S): 2nd Place (DII Champ/AA)

158 – Jackson Kistler (Arizona State/Notre Dame HS, S): 7th Place

158 – Lou Montano (Cal Poly, SLO/Calexico HS, S): 8th Place

167 – Dave Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

177 – Mark Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION (OW)

1981 ALL-AMERICANS (7)

126 – Dan Cuestas (Cal State Bakersfield/Merced HS, SJ): NATIONAL CHAMPION (DII Champ/AA)

134 – Eddie Baza (San Jose State/Sunnyvale HS, CC): 5th Place

150 – Jackson Kistler (Arizona State/Notre Dame HS, S): 5th Place

158 – Dave Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC): 2nd Place

158 – Perry Shea (Cal State Bakersfield/Bellflower HS, S): 3rd Place

167 – Mark Schultz (Oklahoma/Palo Alto HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

177 – Dave Brouhard (San Jose State/Salinas HS, CC): 8th Place

1980 ALL-AMERICANS (9)

118 – Joe Gonzales (Cal State Bakersfield/Montebello HS, S): NATIONAL CHAMPION (DII Champ/AA)

118 – Gary Fischer (Cal Poly, SLO/Dos Pueblos HS, S): 4th Place

126 – John Azevedo (Cal State Bakersfield/Grace Davis HS, SJ): NATIONAL CHAMPION (DII Champ/AA)

134 – Harlan Kistler (UCLA/Notre Dame HS, S): 6th Place

142 – Bill Cripps (Arizona State/Leuzinger HS, S): 3rd Place

142 – Jeff Barksdale (Cal Poly/Chaffey HS, S): 8th Place

150 – Mike Elliott (Cal State Fullerton/Fontana HS, S): 5th Place

285 – Mike Haschak (UCLA/Willits HS, NC): 4th Place

285 – Jeff Golz (Ohio State/Royal HS, S): 8th Place

1979 ALL-AMERICANS (6)

118 – Joe Gonzales (Cal State Bakersfield/Montebello HS, S): 2nd Place (DII Champ/AA)

126 – John Azevedo (Cal State Bakersfield/Grace Davis HS, SJ): 2nd Place (DII Champ/AA)

142 – Bill Cripps (Arizona State/Leuzinger HS, S): 7th Place

177 – Donald Brown (Oregon/Oakland HS, O): 6th Place

190 – Eric Wais (Oklahoma State/Woodland HS, SJ): NATIONAL CHAMPION

285 – Fred Bohna (UCLA/Clovis HS, CS): NATIONAL CHAMPION

1978 ALL-AMERICANS (7)

118 – John Azevedo (Cal State Bakersfield/Grace Davis HS, SJ): 2nd Place (DII Champ/AA)

118 – Gary Fischer (Cal Poly, SLO/Dos Pueblos HS, SJ): 5th Place

134 – Franc Affentranger (Cal State Bakersfield/Shafter HS, CS): 3rd Place (DII All-American)

150 – Dave Schultz (Oklahoma State/Palo Alto HS, CC): 3rd Place

167 – Scott Heaton (Cal Poly, SLO/San Luis Obispo HS, S): 3rd Place

177 – Eric Wais (Oklahoma State/Woodland HS, SJ): 2nd Place

177 – Don Shuler (Arizona State/Santa Ana HS, S): 4th Place

1977 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

134 – Franc Affentranger (Cal State Bakersfield/Shafter HS, CS): 3rd Place (DII Champ/AA)

142 – Steve Barrett (Oklahoma State/Miraleste HS, S): NATIONAL CHAMPION

167 – Flo Rocha (Cal State Bakersfield/Bakersfield HS, CS): 4th Place

177 – Eric Wais (Oklahoma State/Woodland HS, SJ): 4th Place

1976 ALL-AMERICANS (6)

118 – Mark DiGirolamo (Cal Poly, SLO/Harbor HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION

126 – Harold Wiley (UC Santa Barbara/Eisenhower HS, S): 2nd Place

142 – Steve Barrett (Oklahoma State/Miraleste HS, S): 3rd Place

167 – Kim Wasick (Cal Poly, SLO/Gilroy HS, CC): 5th Place

177 – Sythell Thompson (Cal Poly, SLO/Selma HS, CS): 4th Place

285 – Greg Gibson (Oregon/Shasta HS, N): 2nd Place

1975 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

134 – Steve Barrett (Oklahoma State/Miraleste HS, S): 5th Place

142 – Rodger Warner (Cal Poly, SLO/Campolindo HS, NC): 3rd Place

167 – Cliff Hatch (Cal Poly, SLO/Ygnacio Valley HS, NC): 2nd Place

285 – Greg Gibson (Oregon/Shasta HS, N): 2nd Place

NOTE: Cal Poly transitioned from Division II to Division I in 1975

1974 ALL-AMERICANS (6)

118 – Dan Kida (San Jose State/Monte Vista HS, SD): 4th Place

150 – Rodger Warner (Cal Poly, SLO/Campolindo HS, NC): 6th Place (DII All-American)

167 – Jon Jackson (Oklahoma State/Miraleste HS, S): 6th Place

190 – Ben Ohai (Brigham Young/Norwalk HS, S): 2nd Place

190 – Rich Calderon (University of Washington/Overfelt HS, CC): 4th Place

285 – Tom Hazell (Oklahoma State/Englewood HS, S): 6th Place

1973 ALL-AMERICANS (5)

118 – Dan Kida (San Jose State/Monte Vista HS, SD): 5th Place

150 – Chris Horpel (Stanford/Newport Harbor HS, S): 5th Place

158 – Allyn Cooke (Cal Poly, SLO/Tulare Union HS, CS): 4th Place (DII All-American)

190 – Ben Ohai (Brigham Young University/Norwalk HS, S): 3rd Place

285 – Tom Hazell (Oklahoma State/Englewood HS, S): 6th Place

1972 ALL-AMERICANS (2)

134 – Larry Morgan (Cal Poly, SLO/East Bakersfield HS, CS): 5th Place (DII All-American)

158 – Allan Albright (Oklahoma State/Norwalk HS, S): 3rd Place

1971 ALL-AMERICANS (6)

118 – Kirk Donaldson (Air Force Academy/Novato HS, NC): 5th Place 

126 – Ken Donaldson (Air Force Academy/Novato HS, NC): 2nd Place

126 – John Miekle (UCLA/Modesto HS, SJ): 4th Place

142 – Leandro Torres (Cal Poly, SLO/Roosevelt HS, CS): 3rd Place (DII All-American)

158 – John Finch (Cal Poly, SLO/Acalanes HS, NC): 4th Place (DII All-American)

285 – Jim Shields (Oklahoma State/Kennedy HS, S): 3rd Place

1969 ALL-AMERICANS (10)

118 – Sergio Gonzales (UCLA/Redondo HS, S): 2nd Place

118 – Terry Hall (Cal Poly, SLO/San Bernardino CC): 3rd Place (DII Champ/AA)

130 – John Hahn (UCLA/Chula Vista HS, SD): 3rd Place

167 – John Woods (Cal Poly/Redwood HS, CS): 2nd Place (DII Champ/AA)

167 – Ben Welch (Naval Academy/Bakersfield HS, CS): 5th Place

177 – Ken Bos (Cal Poly, SLO/Artesia HS, S): 4th Place (DII Champ/AA)

191 – Tom Kline (Cal Poly, SLO/Las Lomas HS, NC): NATIONAL CHAMPION (DII Champ/AA)

191 – Robert Grimes (San Diego State/Lincoln HS, SD): 2nd Place

191 – Bob Buehler (San Francisco State/James Logan HS, NC): 3rd Place (DII All-American)

285 – Jeff Smith (Michigan State/Bellflower HS, S): 2nd Place

1968 ALL-AMERICANS (7)

118 – Sergio Gonzales (UCLA/Redondo HS, S): 2nd Place

130 – John Hahn (UCLA/Chula Vista HS, SD): 6th Place

145 – Kent Wyatt (Cal Poly, SLO/Mira Costa HS, S): 3rd Place (DII Champ/AA)

167 – Mike Gallego (Fresno State/Pacific Grove HS, CC): NATIONAL CHAMPION (DII Champ/AA)

191 – Nick Carollo (Adam State/Redondo HS, S): NATIONAL CHAMPION

191 – Tom Kline (Cal Poly, SLO/Las Lomas HS, NC): 2nd Place (DII Champ/AA)

285 – Jeff Smith (Michigan State/Bellflower HS, S): 3rd Place

1967 ALL-AMERICANS (4)

160 – Lee Ehrler (UCLA/Modesto HS, SJ): 3rd Place

167 – Mike Gallego (Fresno State/Pacific Grove HS, CC): 2nd Place (DII Champ/AA)

177 – Jim Harter (West Point): 4th Place, 1967

285 – Nick Carollo (Adam State/Redondo Beach HS, S): 2nd Place

1966 ALL-AMERICANS (3)

115 – Mike Remer (Cal Poly, SLO/Castro Valley HS, NC): 4th Place (DII Champ/AA)

191 – Tom Foster (Utah State/Pleasant Hill HS, NC): 3rd Place

191 – Rich Wittington (UCLA): 4th Place

1965 ALL-AMERICANS (3)

130 – Alan Siegel (UC Berkeley/Arroyo HS, NC): 5th Place

167 – Bob Anderson (Adam State/South Torrance HS, S): 6th Place

177 – Charles Tribble (Arizona State/Pacific HS, S): 3rd Place

1964 ALL-AMERICANS (2)

123 – Bobbie Janko (UCLA/Redlands HS, S): 4th Place

190 – Sven Holm (Oklahoma/College of San Mateo): 4th Place

1958 ALL-AMERICAN (1)

115 – Dick Delgado (Oklahoma/San Diego HS, SD): NATIONAL CHAMP *OW

1957 ALL-AMERICAN (1)

115 – Dick Delgado (Oklahoma/San Diego HS, SD): NATIONAL CHAMPION, 1957

1956 ALL-AMERICAN (1)

115 – Dick Delgado (Oklahoma/San Diego HS, SD): 3rd Place

1953 ALL-AMERICAN (1)

285 – Jack Ellena (UCLA/Lassen HS, N): 4th Place

OUT OF STATE WRESTLERS EARNING ALL-AMERICAN HONORS (Representing California Colleges)

125 – Nico Provo (Stanford/Greens Farm Academy, CT), 3^rd Place 2026

133 – Tyler Knox (Stanford/St. John’s Prep, MA), 6^th  Place 2026 

133 – Tyler Knox (Stanford/St. John’s Prep, MA): 8^th Place, 2025

165 – Hunter Garvin (Stanford/Iowa City HS, IA): 6^th Place, 2025

197 – AJ Ferrari (Cal State Bakersfield/Allen HS, TX): 3^rd Place, 2025

157 – Daniel Cardenas (Stanford/Pomona HS, CO): 4^th Place, 2024 

165 – Hunter Garvin (Stanford/Iowa City West HS, IA): 6^th Place, 2024 

165 – Shane Griffith (Stanford/Bergen Catholic HS, NJ): 5^th Place, 2023

141 – Real Woods (Stanford/Montini Catholic HS, IL): 4^th Place, 2022

165 – Shane Griffith (Stanford/Bergen Catholic HS, NJ): 2^nd Place, 2022

165 – Shane Griffith (Stanford/Bergen Cath. HS, NJ): NATIONAL CHAMPION, 2021

141 – Real Woods (Stanford/Montini Catholic HS, IL), FIRST TEAM AA HONORS, 2020*

165 – Shane Griffith (Stanford/Bergen Catholic HS, NJ), FIRST TEAM AA HONORS, 2020*

125 – Connor Schram (Stanford /Canon-McMillan HS, PA): 8th Place, 2016

141 – Joe McKenna (Stanford/Blair Academy, NJ): 3rd Place, 2016

125 – Ryan Mango (Stanford/Whitfield HS, MO): 5th Place, 2012

174 – Nick Armuchastegui (Stanford/Phoenix HS, OR): 2nd Place, 2012

174 – Ryan DeRoches (Cal Poly, SLO/Riverside HS, WA): 8th Place, 2012

125 – Ryan Mango (Stanford/Whitfield HS, MO): 6th Place, 2011

174 – Nick Amuchastegui (Stanford/Phoenix HS, OR): 2nd Place, 2011

197 – Zack Giesen (Stanford/North Valley HS, OR): 6th Place, 2011

157 – Chase Pami (Cal Poly, SLO/Cimarron Memorial HS, NV): 2nd Place, 2010

165 – Nick Amuchastegui (Stanford/Phoenix HS, OR): 4th Place, 2010

157 – Chase Pami (Cal Poly, SLO/Cimarron Memorial HS, NV): 7th Place, 2009

125 – Tanner Gardner (Stanford/Shawnee Heights HS, KS): 5th Place, 2008

157 – Josh Zupancic (Stanford/Walsh Jesuit HS, OH): 6th Place, 2008

125 – Tanner Gardner (Stanford/Shawnee Heights HS, KS): 7th Place, 2007

157 – Josh Zupancic (Stanford/Walsh Jesuit HS, OH): 7th Place, 2007

125 – Tanner Gardner (Stanford /Shawnee Heights HS, KS): 8th Place, 2006

157 – Matt Gentry (Stanford/Grants Pass HS, OR): NATIONAL CHAMP, 2004

125 – T.J. Hill (Cal State Fullerton/Farmington HS, MO): 4th Place, 2000

142 – Brendan Buckley (Fresno State/Lake Howell HS, FL): 7th Place, 1997

142 – Jason Ramstetter (Cal State Bakersfield/Alamosa HS, CO): 5th Place, 1997

190 – Paschal Duru (Cal State Bakersfield/George Wash. HS, CO): 2nd Place, 1997

142 – Todd Surman (Stanford/West Albany HS, Oregon): 7th Place, 1996

167 – Laszlo Molnar (Cal State Fullerton/Hungry): 2nd Place, 1994

190 – Paul Keysaw (Cal State Bakersfield/Athens HS, PA): NATIONAL CHAMPION, 1991

158 – Jeff McAllister (Cal State Bakerfield): 7^th Place, 1990

167 – Steve Buddie (Stanford/St. Ignatius HS, OH): 4th Place, 1990

190 – Paul Keysaw (Cal State Bakersfield/Athens HS, PA): 8th Place, 1990

158 – Wade Zimmerman (Fresno State/Chaparral HS, NV): 6th Place, 1989

167 – Dan Niebuhr (Fresno State/Madison East HS, WI): 7th Place, 1989

177 – Fred Little (Fresno State/Carson City HS, NV): 5th Place, 1987

158 – Ardeshir Asgari (Cal State Fullerton/Iran): 6th Place, 1986

167 – Fred Little (Fresno State/Carson City HS, NV): 8th Place, 1986

177 – Mark Tracey (Cal Poly, SLO/Sandia HS, NM): 7th Place, 1986

142 – Scott Wiggen (Stanford/Wheaton North HS, IL): 8th Place, 1985

177 – Roger Sayles (Cal Poly, SLO/Sam Barlow HS, OR): 4th Place, 1985

190 – Mark Tracey (Cal Poly, SLO/Sandia HS, NM): 7th Place, 1985

177 – Jeff Wilson (Stanford/Mercer Island HS, WA): 7th Place, 1984

285 – Mike Blaske (Cal State Bakersfield/Ossesa HS, MN): 7th Place, 1984

190 – Doug Perkins (Stanford/Proctor HS, NV): 7th Place, 1983

134 – Mike Barfus (Cal Poly, SLO/Shadow Mountain HS, AZ): 8th Place, 1982

152 – Len Borcher (Stanford/OR): 4th Place, 1967

191 – Terry Crenshaw (Stanford/Grants Pass HS, OR): 4th Place, 1967

157 – Rahim Javanmard (UCLA/Iran): 4th Place, 1963

177 – Bentley Lyon (UC Berkeley/Albany HS, OR): NATIONAL CHAMPION, 1952

177 – Bentley Lyon (UC Berkeley/Albany HS, OR): 4th Place, 1951

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