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Eighteen Dallas ISD Wrestlers Qualify for State Championships

Dallas ISD is sending 14 wrestlers and four alternates to compete at the 2023 Wrestling State Championships Feb. 17-18 at the Berry Center in Cypress, Texas in suburban Houston.

Nine different high schools had wrestlers qualify based on their finishes at last weekend’s regional competition. Bryan Adams, Hillcrest, South Oak Cliff and Woodrow Wilson had boys wrestlers advance to state, while on the girls side, Conrad, Hillcrest, Kimball, Pinkston, Samuell, Skyline and Woodrow Wilson will have athletes at state.

Hillcrest had a pair of wrestlers win regional championships last week. Senior Clarence Sanders won at 285 pounds, while senior Mercedes Fuentes won at 235 pounds.

Ticket prices are $25 for all sessions or $15 for a single session. All seating is general admission. Tickets are available for Friday and Saturday.

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The NFHS Network will provide a live webcast of the UIL Wrestling State Tournament Feb. 17-18 from the Berry Center. Click here to watch.

 

DALLAS ISD BOYS’ QUALIFIERS
Bryan Adams
Kirby Lewis, Senior, 157 lb., 3rd in Region

Hillcrest
David Gormley, Junior, 175 lb., 4th in Region
Clarence Sanders, Senior, 285 lb., Regional Champion
Victor Ramirez, Freshman, 106 lb., 5th in Region (alternate)
Brandon Bernal, Senior, 144 lb., 5th in Region (alternate)

South Oak Cliff
Markeist Wright, Junior, 190 lb., 2nd in Region
Tony Simon, Junior, 132 lb., 5th in Region (alternate)

Woodrow Wilson
Max Cramer-Percox, Junior, 106 lb., 2nd in Region

 

DALLAS ISD GIRLS’ QUALIFIERS
Conrad
Brianna Gutierrez, Senior, 235 lb., 4th in Region

Hillcrest
Sofia Nazario, Senior, 120 lb., 4th in Region
Inergee Donald, 126 lb., 3rd in Region
Mercedes Fuentes, Senior, 235 lb., Regional Champion

Kimball
Zakyah Roberts, Senior, 152 lb., 3rd in Region

Pinkston
Remedy Hill, Sophomore, 235 lb., 2nd in Region

Samuell
Ismelda Beitia, Junior, 145 lb., 4th in Region

Skyline (6A)
Tiveopa Anthony, Sophomore, 185 lb., 4th in Region
Tiffany Curry, Senior, 235 lb., 2nd in Region

Woodrow Wilson
Ariana Sosa, Senior, 120 lb., 5th in Region (alternate)