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808 Wrestling takes team title in return of Hawaii USA state championships

JASON HAYASE photos

FIRST PHOTO: Chaela Gantala of Maui Tiger Style Wrestling scores a 10-5 win over over Cailee Cuaresma of the Napili Surfriders during a 14U girls 119-pound match at the Hawaii USA Wrestling Folkstyle Championships on Saturday at Lahaina Civic Center. Over 330 wrestlers from 14 clubs competed in the first state tournament since 2019 (the 2020 and 2021 tourneys were canceled due to COVID-19). 808 Wrestling, a Kahului club, captured the team title with 16 individual champions. SECOND PHOTO: Joseph Hidalgo of Napili tosses Nainoa Flores of 808 in an open division match. THIRD PHOTO: Boys 12U 63 champion Akamu Flores of 808 defeats Liam Hirouji of Napili 15-9. FOUTH PHOTO: Siana Vasquez of the Lahaina Roughnecks rides Kaimaile Stone of Molokai Wrestling Club at 14U girls 136. FIFTH PHOTO: Uriyah Ragudo of Napili wins by fall over Nelson Saribay of Maui Tiger Style at 12U boys 82. For results from the meet, see Valley Isle Scoreboard.

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