Alejo Velasquez took first place in the Junior Open State
wrestling championships held in Lemoore on April 24.
Alejo Velasquez took first place in the Junior Open State wrestling championships held in Lemoore on April 24.
Velasquez, wrestling with the Hollister Razorback Wrestling Club, either pinned or recorded technical falls against everyone he faced in the 171-pound category. His closest match was the semifinal he won 11-3.
Razorback Wrestling also had one first-place wrestler and three grapplers who placed third in the Sacramento Area Wrestling Association Championship on April 24.
David San Miguel won in his age group. He had an 11-3 victory over his opponent from Clovis and then pinned his next opponent in 24 seconds.
Kenny Salcedo, Justin Rainy and Mike Soto placed third with 1-2 records.
On Saturday, Razorback Wrestling will be at the FILA Freestyle State Championships in San Jose.