Santa Ana, CA — The varsity traveled to Santa Anna high school this past Wednesday and Thursday. We competed in the Asics SoCal challenge tournament. As a team, we wrestled extremely well. We brought 11 of the 14 weight classes, and we were able to walk away with a 7th place trophy out of 65 teams entered. We had five total players, congratulations to them, but without the rest of the team contributing placing so well would not have happened. Great job by everybody who came and wrestled hard.

Escondido, CA — Another week of Valley league duals, leads to another week of a very competitive dual. Due to illness, eligibility and other circumstances dictated that both teams rely on their freshman to fill the lineups. A total of 9 freshman competed on the night. With 2 matches left the Cougars held a small lead, at 128lb the Cougars needed a win from Anthony Solis to seal the deal and he did not disappoint. Anthony’s pin gave the Cougars a hard fought 3 point victory.

Escondido, CA — The varsity team for the 2nd straight week wrestled in Escondido, this time at the San Pasqual Invitational. The tourney had 28 teams and was a barn burner. We had a largest team to date at an event, and we finished with 3 placers. Liam Baker 5th, Daniel Felix 4th, and Isaac Zavala 3rd.

Santa Ana, CA — The Cougar grapplers made the trek up to Santa Ana to compete in the Asics Socal Challenge, a 2 day event that hosts many of the top teams in southern California. This is the toughest tournament we will

San Diego, CA — The Cougars traveled to Del Norte for the 2nd week of league action. Due to illness there weren’t any girls or JV matches contested on the night. The varsity dual was exciting, back and forth action and leads swapping to each team through the 14 matches contested. Going into heavyweight the Cougars held a 42-36 lead. The Nighthawks needed a pin to tie and then the bout would come down to criteria to determine the winner. That is exactly what happened. After going down the list of criteria EHS was claimed the victor after reaching the 7th tie breaker criteria due to forfeiting less matches than the Nighthawks.

Escondido, CA — The Cougar boys varsity team had only a handful of wrestlers eligible to compete this past week, due to sickness and other commitments. We brought a total of 4 wrestlers to the OG Jim Londos tournament across town. We had 3 wrestlers come away with a medal.