Oregon’s top high school wrestlers: 126 pounds (boys) and 115 pounds (girls)

Meet some of the most outstanding performers in Oregon high school wrestling
Oregon’s top high school wrestlers: 126 pounds (boys) and 115 pounds (girls)
Oregon’s top high school wrestlers: 126 pounds (boys) and 115 pounds (girls) /

Note: Records and highlights are as of late January

126 / 115

Allison Palluck, Cottage Grove, sophomore

Career record: 31-11.

2022-23 record: 14-0.

Career highlights: 2022: Third, Southwest district.

Season highlights: Winner, Perry Burlison; Winner, North Bend Coast Classic; Winner, Nick Lutz; Winner, Bay City Duals.

Ariana Martinez, West Albany, senior

Career record: 73-16.

2022-23 record: 22-0.

Career highlights: 2022: Valley district champion; OSAA state champion. 2021: Third, South regional; Third, OWA state.

Season highlights: Winner, Battle for the Capital; Winner, Liberty Invitational; Winner, Pape Linn County Championships; Winner, Forest Grove; Winner, Lady Dragon Invitational.

Caleb Blackburn, Philomath, senior

Career record: 75-40.

2022-23 record (through Jan. 22): 19-2.

Career highlights: 2022: Third, 4A Special District 2; Quarterfinals, OSAA state. 2021: Second, 4A Special District 2; Quarterfinals, OWA state. 2020: Third, 4A Special District 2; Quarterfinals, OSAA state.

Season highlights: Third, Perry Burlison; Winner, Warrior Classic; Winner, Benton County Championships; Winner, King of the Hill.

Chelo Garcia, Siletz Valley/Eddyville, senior

Career record: 36-2.

2022-23 record: 6-0.

Career highlights: 2022: Southwest district champion; OSAA state champion. 2020 (at Newport): Second, South regional; Third, OSAA state.

Season highlights: Winner, Liberty Invitational; Winner, Nick Lutz.

Colton Annis, Thurston, sophomore

Career record: 62-19.

2022-23 record: 27-7.

Career highlights: 2022: Fifth, Reser’s TOC; Second, Midwestern district; Third, OSAA 5A state.

Season highlights: Second, Perry Burlison.

Corbin Roe, Knappa, junior

Career record: 59-16.

2022-23 record: 30-1.

Career highlights: 2022: Third, 2A/1A Special District 1.

Season highlights: Winner, Kelly Bledsoe; Winner, Molalla Mayhem; Winner, Pacific Rim Armed Forces; Third, Bob Beisell; Winner, Clearwater Classic.

Curtis Talmadge, Harrisburg, senior

Career record: 97-66.

2022-23 record: 23-11.

Career highlights: 2022: 3A Special District 3 champion; Second, OSAA state. 2021: Fourth, 3A Special District 1.

Season highlights: Second, Deven Dawson; Second, Liberty Invitational; Third, Pape Linn County Championships.

Elliot Mauck, Westview, sophomore

Career record: 29-8.

2022-23 record: 12-3.

Career highlights: 2022: Third, Metro district; Fifth, OSAA 6A state.

Season highlights: Second, Pacific Coast Championships.

Eric Larwin, Bend, sophomore

Career record: 55-15.

2022-23 record: 18-8.

Career highlights: 2022: Second, Mountain Valley district; Fifth, OSAA 6A state.

Season highlights: Third, Adrian Irwin; Fifth, North Bend Coast Classic.

Gavin Rangel, Newberg, freshman

2022-23 record: 28-3.

Season highlights: Second, Rose City; Consolation quarterfinalist, Reno TOC.

James Duncans, Century, senior

Career record: 58-44.

2022-23 record: 27-5.

Career highlights: 2022: Fourth, Pacific district. 2021: Fifth, Pacific district.

Season highlights: Winner, Larry Owings; Second, Don York; Winner, Burton 5; Winner, Bob Beisell.

Jose Romero, Dallas, junior

Career record: 60-26.

2022-23 record: 22-8.

Career highlights: 2022: Mid-Willamette district champion; Quarterfinalist, OSAA 5A state. 2021: Mid-Willamette district champion; Fourth, OWA 5A state.

Season highlights: Winner, Liberty Invitational.

Kai Carson, La Grande, junior

Career record: 72-5.

2022-23 record: 25-0.

Career highlights: 2022: Winner, Tri-State; Third, Rollie Lane; 4A Special District 4 champion; OSAA state champion. 2021: 4A Special District 4 champion; Third, OWA state.

Season highlights: Winner, Ranger Classic; Winner, Muilenburg; Winner, Tri-State.

Kale Cornell, Burns, sophomore

Career record: 71-8.

2022-23 record: 28-4.

Career highlights: 2022: 3A Special District 1 champion; OSAA state champion.

Season highlights: Second, Adrian Irwin; Second, Muilenburg; Winner, Sisters GFP; Winner, Pendleton Red Lion; Winner, Woodfin-Robinson.

Kyle Sieminski, Sweet Home, junior

Career record: 84-10.

2022-23 record: 36-2.

Career highlights: 2022: Second, Reser’s TOC; 4A Special District 2 champion; OSAA state champion. 2021: 4A Special District 2 champion; OWA state champion.

Season highlights: Winner, Perry Burlison; Fifth, Rose City; Winner, Pape Linn County Championships.

Mateo Rockwell, Riverside, junior

Career record: 54-10.

2022-23 record: 20-1.

Career highlights: 2022: Third, 3A Special District 1; Third, OSAA state. 2021: Second, 3A Special District 1; Third, OSAA state.

Season highlights: Winner, Oregon Trail County Championships; Winner, Jo-Hi.

Mia Pedersen, Redmond, freshman

2022-23 record: 16-7.

Season highlights: Second, Tyrone S. Woods; Second, North Bend Coast Classic; Fifth, Lady Dragon Invitational.

Nicolas Garza, Southridge, senior

Career record: 71-23.

2022-23 record: 17-1.

Career highlights: 2022: Second, Metro district. 2021: Metro district champion. 2020: Third, Metro district.

Season highlights: Winner, Don York; Winner, Southridge Invitational.

Scout Santos, Mountain View, junior

Career record: 72-13.

2022-23 record: 23-5.

Career highlights: 2022: Third, Rollie Lane; Second, Reser’s TOC; Mountain Valley district champion; Second, OSAA 6A state. 2021: Mountain Valley district champion; Fourth, OWA 6A state.

Season highlights: Winner, Adrian Irwin; Third, Rose City; Fourth, Sierra Nevada; Sixth, Rollie Lane.

Sean Regas, Thurston, sophomore

Career record: 33-17.

2022-23 record: 21-8.

Career highlights: Sixth, Midwestern district.

Season highlights: Second, Perry Burlison.

Taylor Parsons, Grant Union, freshman

2022-23 record: 21-5.

Season highlights: Winner, Enterprise Kick Off; Winner, Elgin Memorial; Fourth, Woodfin-Robinson Memorial; Second, Jo-Hi.

Tyler Waldron, Douglas, junior

Career record: 31-15.

2022-23 record: 12-2.

Career highlights: 2022: 3A Special District 3 champion; Fourth, OSAA state.

Season highlights: Second, Riddle Shamrock Invitational; Winner, Nick Lutz; Second, The Rumble on the Rogue.

Warren Cook, Forest Grove, freshman

2022-23 record: 27-5.

Season highlights: Winner, Werner Beef and Brew; Winners, Rick Herrin Holiday Classic; Fifth, Bob Beisell.

Wyatt Stahl, Oregon City, junior

Career record: 38-19.

2022-23 record: 17-6.

Career highlights: 2022: Three Rivers district champion. 2021: Third, Three Rivers district.

Season highlights: Third, Tyrone S. Woods; Fifth, Muilenburg; Second, Liberty Invitational.

Zakai Chatelain, Nestucca, sophomore

Career record: 52-15.

2022-23 record: 24-5.

Career highlights: 2022: Second, 2A/1A Special District 1; Semifinalist, OSAA state.

Season highlights: Winner, Werner Beef and Brew; Second, Bill Hagerty Invitational; Winner, Bob Bishop.


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René Ferrán
RENÉ FERRÁN

René Ferrán has written about high school sports in the Pacific Northwest since 1993, with his work featured at the Idaho Press Tribune, Tri-City Herald, Seattle Times, Tacoma News Tribune, The Columbian and The Oregonian before he joined SBLive Sports in 2020.