PADECKY: Klee won’t be a secret for long
Curious, that would be the word, the buzz right now on Cardinal Newman’s campus. Let’s see P.J. Klee. Let’s see him wrestle. Let’s see what a three-time high school All-American looks like.
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PADECKY: School board forks out for safety
A week ago Wednesday, the idle conversation and the wringing of hands stopped. The Santa Rosa City Schools board approved the hiring of athletic trainers and neurocognitive testing for every student-athlete who will play a collision sport.
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Battle plan for concussions
Starting this autumn, student-athletes at all five Santa Rosa public high schools will be supervised by certified athletic trainers and given baseline cognitive tests to help evaluate head injuries.
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State wrestling: Perez places 6th, Rios and Christiansen 8th
The three remaining Empire wrestlers — Windsor’s Perez Perez and Oscar Rios, and El Molino’s Taryn Christiansen — all placed in the top eight of their respective weight classes to bring home state medals.
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State wrestling: Windsor’s Perez reaches semifinals
Perez Perez , in the hunt for a state title, is guaranteed at least a sixth-place finish, which makes him the top performer in Windsor school history, surpassing Cody Howe’s seventh-place finish in 2009.
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State wrestling: Cougars got up off the mat
Rancho Cotate's Joey Clay and Brian Guerrero weathered midseason coaching change to reach state tournament.
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Wrestling: Empire athletes fare well at NCS championships
Seven Empire wrestlers managed to make it into the final round of their respective weight classes at Newark High School, only to be defeated.
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NCS wrestling: Upper Lake aims to compete with section’s best
The Redwood Empire is expected to send 141 boys to Newark High this weekend for the section meet, starting Friday, and some of the best are from Upper Lake.
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Wrestling: Windsor’s Perez, El Molino’s Christiansen earn top seeds for NCS
Twenty-nine wrestlers in the North Bay League, Sonoma County League and Coastal Mountain Conference are seeded in the NCS meet, which is being held Friday and Saturday at Newark Memorial High School.
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Wrestling: Windsor dominates NBL championships
The Jaguars qualified wrestlers for the section championships in all 14 weight classes in the North Bay League championships at Ukiah.
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Empire wrestlers’ Olympic dreams in peril
The International Olympic Committee's decision to remove their sport from the Olympics threatens the dreams of top prep wrestlers.
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Wrestling: Windsor dominates NCS Dual Team Championships
The heavily favored Jaguars run away with the Division 2 title. Upper Lake beats McKinleyville to win its fifth straight NCS dual competition title.
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Sonoma Valley wins SCL dual title
Aidan Lacy and Sam Denning registered impressive victories on Wednesday to lead Sonoma Valley High’s wrestlers past host Healdsburg and to the Sonoma County League dual meet championship.
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Ukiah beats Casa to finish second in dual standings
The visiting Ukiah wrestling team finished its North Bay League dual-meet season with a strong showing against Casa Grande at the Petaluma National Guard Armory.
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Wrestling: Roberts, Kuka lead field of eight girls to state championships
Ukiah’s Harmonie Roberts and Rancho Cotate’s Leilani Kuka won weight division titles Saturday at the North Coast Section girls wrestling tournament to lead seven empire stars into the state championships.
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Wrestling: Maria Carrillo rallies past Rancho Cotate
Evan Bluestone wins in the final matchup to give the visiting Pumas the come-from-behind win over the Cougars.
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Wrestling: Healdsburg extends unbeaten run with win over Analy
Bryant Herrguth and Jeff Grainger pulled out victories in the final two matches to give the Greyhounds the win over the visiting Tigers.
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Aggio feels blessed by collegiate success
Former Rancho standout caps first year in Oklahoma with strong tournament finish
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Wrestling: Vacaville dominates, Windsor finishes fourth in Puma Classic
Visiting Vacaville takes first place, but Windsor has a good showing with two individual first-place finishers and one in second and fourth place.
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2013 All-Empire Girls Wrestling: Rancho Cotate’s Kuka short on experience, long on mettle