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Chabot College Men’s Wrestling Team Boasts Six Wrestlers Advancing to State Championships

Chabot College will send six wrestlers to the state Championships, announced Chabot College Men's Wrestling Head Coach Steve Siroy. He offered the following Men’s Wrestling Team report:

"Chabot College traveled to Skyline College for the North Regional Wrestling Championships this past weekend. Chabot College placed six wrestlers in this tournament. The top six placers in each weight class go the California Community College State Wrestling Championships held Dec. 8-10 at Santa Rosa College.

Chabot College will send Daniel Nguyen, Nolen Kajiwara, Thomas (Dwight) Flores, Naweed Zemaryalai and Richard Segovia to the State Wrestling Championship; Danny Mai will be going as an alternate.

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At 125 lbs. Daniel Nguyen (Chabot) lost his consolation finals match to Carson Homuth of Modesto by a pin 3:59 to take 6th place.

133 - Danny Mai (Chabot) lost his consolation match to Jeremy Newman of Sierra College in overtime 9 - 7 to place 6th place.

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149 - Nolen Kajiwara (Chabot) won by Maj. Dec. 14 - 4 over Andrew Collins of Santa Rosa to place 7th place but he will automatically advance to the State Championships.

174 - Thomas (Dwight) Flores (Chabot) winner by Default against Dalton Berncich of Santa Rosa to place 3rd.

184 - Naweed Zemaryalai (Chabot) winner by Maj. Dec. 19 - 8 over Xavier Bahena of Santa Rosa to place 5th.

285 - Richard Segovia (Chabot) lost his Championship match by Dec. 3 -1 to Pal Buchanan of Sacramento City College to place 2nd.

Team Scores:

1.) Fresno City College - 198.5 pts.

2.) Sacramento City College - 170.0 pts.

3.) Sierra College - 153.5 pts

4.) Santa Rosa Jr. College - 136.5 pts.

5.) Lassen College - 96.5 pts.

6.) Modesto Jr. College - 71.5 pts.

7.) Chabot College - 69.0 pts.

8.) Skyline College - 61.0 pts.

9.) Shasta College - 59.0 pts.

10.) San Joaquin Delta College - 20.0 pts."

Chabot College is home to 16 intercollegiate team sports: men’s and women’s soccer, basketball, swimming, tennis, and track and field; women’s volleyball and softball; and men’s football, wrestling, baseball, and golf. The college offers an extensive selection of classes in Health, Physical Education, and Athletics. For more information about the athletic program and sports events, please call (510) 723-7484 or visit the website at www.chabotcollege.edu/PE/athletic.

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