BRANDON LEON (Roosevelt) 6-0 won by decision over JACOB CHRISTENSEN (Durham) 5-1 (Dec 9-4) 3rd Place Match . The accomplishments of the 2013 champions Kevin and Kyle Norstrem,. SCHOOL WEIGHT NAME SCHOOL; 108: Brandon Perez: Campbell: 145: Keamalu Richardson: Kamehameha-Kapalama: 114: Treylan Kobayashi: joining the previous 22 members who earned the rare accomplishment in Ohio high school wrestling. As hard as it is to imagine, one day there might not be a streak, but there will always be cousins, nephews, fathers and brothers, and there will always be a wall of names that will be there to inspire every wrestler who walks into the Brandon gym. Joey Cozart, Brandon, Jr., 140-152: Two-time state champion with numerous national youth titles. BRANDON HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING CELEBRATING 43 YEARS, VOTED 2009 & 2010 BEST HIGH SCHOOL TEAM IN THE BAY AREA - 620 WDAE & Beef 'O' Brady's. High School Wrestling: WSR goes 2-1 during opening day at the Clash Go-Hawks fall in bracket final to Hastings, Minn.; Charles City girls take seventh in girls division. Jesuit, Manatee, Springstead, Osceola, Flagler Palm Coast and others usually compete in a final warmup to the big dance in Lakeland. Flint won a title last season as an eighth-grader for Tampa Bay Christian, but this one, he said, was sweeter. Graves resigned at the end of the season. It captured something else: The Streak was the enemy, too. Brandon High School is a public high school in Brandon, Florida, United States. Wrestling well for Northeast of Anne Arundel County were sophomore Scott Anderson (170) and senior David Fish (182). They also construct nesting boxes for birds and roosting boxes for bats to help increase the biodiversity of the area. To put that accomplishment in perspective, consider that at the 2011 state competition, Brandon's 269-point total was three points higher than the combined scores of both the second- and third-place teams. Joe Smith can be reached at joesmith@sptimes.com or (813) 310-9024. But they still have state champions Eric Grajales and Joey Cozart, plus state runnerup Kevin Timothy, state placers Zaq Berridge and Phil Uno, plus Nick Hutchinson, Terry Dawson and several surprises. We're just trying to do our best to get ready.". and inducted into NFHS Hall of Fame 2017, also Tampa Sports Club Hall of Fame 2018. Ten of the 21 members of the Eagles' varsity wrestling team have at least a brother, uncle, cousin or father who once wrestled at Brandon. Zaq Berridge won the medal for the most pins in the least amount of time, scoring five falls in five matches in 10 minutes, 33 seconds. The county has set its schedule, like it does every other school, limiting Brandon's option of facing top-caliber out-of-area teams other than in invitationals, like the Graves Duals. However, what is certain is that the Cougars have some work to do before they can say they're in Brandon's league. 2019-2020 California High School State Wrestling Championships Brackets. (This is how the table read the day after the Brandon High School wrestling team clinched its 24th state title. "Usually kids start playing football at age 3. Among the stellar accomplishments over the years: Brandon High has produced 29 state championship teams and 122 individual state champions. Dec. 16, 1997 -Brandon gets consecutive win No.300 with a 70-3 rout of Plant. Oct 05, 2018 at 5:00 pm. In just their first appearance at the team wrestling state finals, the Crown Point Bulldogs (21-1) defeated Perry Meridian, 33-25, to claim the 14th Annual IHSAA Team Wrestling State Championship at Center Grove High School in Greenwood. GUIDELINES for classes: parents allowed in gym(drop off or wait outside), no temp check, no masks during class. James Gray, Armwood, Sr., 112-119: Fifth in state last year, should place higher this year. Stability: When Brandon started a wrestling program, it had three coaches in three years. Skinny: The Eagles put their national-record 456 consecutive dual match victories on the line against their stiffest competition in years. But Cozart said it's not the families that have made Brandon what it is; it's the program that has produced the family ties. Name: School: Dist. The joint filled with tears that night. Critics say Brandon has dodged other great teams, but as former county athletic director Vernon Korhn said, "They never ran from anybody.". "You really don't expect to be like this on a national scale," said David Craig, the 171-pound champion. "You see favorites getting beat and people coming out of nowhere to win titles. What better identity to establish than as the protectors of The Streak? Gustkey edged King, 2-1 . 100+ CAREER WINS LIST. 1984-85: It's Crowell to Powell for Rovers & The Cuve. With three incoming freshmen already wearing individual state championship belts and another underclassman with his individual title, the Eagles look young and stacked again this season. and inducted into NFHS Hall of Fame 2017, also Tampa Sports Club Hall of Fame 2018.Attention High School wrestlers: Out of season workouts and instruction! Coventry High owns Rhode Island's premiere high school wrestling dynasty, including a staggering 17 consecutive state championships from 1982 to 1998. "We are working hard to achieve together. Mayfield 70.5 4. - Jason Buxton, Spearfish, three time champion, 123-1 record during his championship seasons. Brandon has never won a state football title, but it did play for the state title in 1969 under legendary coach Charlie Livingston. Team Title, Started the Streak Undefeated last 7 seasons. CIF State Wrestling Championships Results 2003 California State High School Wrestling Results Published 20 years ago on March 2, 2003 By CalGrappler 103 1. Contact C. Wilmington at coachwilmington@gmail . [3], The Brandon wrestling team holds the national record for the longest winning streak (34 years, 459 wins) by a high school sports team. Congrats Coach Russ Cozart for being named NFHS National Wrestling Coach of the Year!!!!!!! "He lined us up by weight and wrestled each one, taking us down in no time flat," Holsonback said. It's a list filled with parity as individuals from 13 schools are represented. "That's why we named it after him, so people don't forget about him. 4A South Anchorage (Anchorage) def. Jan. 4-5, Graves Challenge at Brandon: With the Eagles' loss of its almost invincible middle weights to graduation and youngsters counted on to maintain the 32-year streak, it is definitely in danger. In 1966, due to the federal lawsuit Manning vs. the School Board of Hillsborough County,[4] a small group of African-American students were permitted to attend for the first time, and in 1971 large scale busing to improve integration of the school commenced. . ", Keller Leads Brandon To Another Wrestling Title. But Cozart noticed Keller's tendency and his teammates helped him fix it. That's how tradition has always started around here. Keith Koziel said earlier in the day he knew what he would do if his brother won a state title at the Flordia High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 3A state title. I think what he does with this program is second to none and he continuously looks for ways to better the program. l during the State Wrestling Championships at . Things went our way.". Seats will be at a premium. "I don't think it's so unusual that their families are a part of it," said Cozart, who runs a program for younger wrestlers. "I look at all the people I know up there, all these people [who] worked together to keep the streak going," said junior Sean Joyce, whose brother Ryan wrestled for Brandon and won a state title in 2003. And that boys just years after they learn to walk dream about wrestling for Brandon, having participated in one of his many youth program and tournaments, such as the one held at Brandon High on Feb. 20, the day after the 2011 Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Class 3A state tournament ended. ROCHESTER The Spaulding High School wrestling team is off to a strong start this season, but the hot start began way before the Red Raiders took the mat for its season opener back in . That's the chance the Eagles have in the next two days. "It's a way for us to recognize Tony Ippolito and his accomplishments that he made as a teacher and as an athlete here at Brandon High School," Cozart said. Brandon wrestling has been around for 51 years (1969-present), has a combined all-time dual meet record of 908-26-1withan all-time winning percentage of 97.1%, and has won countless championships. Bruno, who suffered just his second loss of the season last week in the region tournament, avenged the defeat by beating Palm Harbor University's Aaron Hartman, 5-1. Ages: All ages Elementary, Middle, and High Schoolers. Fayetteville won the Arkansas 6A title with a 3-0 . ALL AGES-HIGH SCHOOL/MIDDLE/ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-NO CARD NEEDED!!!! Feb. 5 - 12th Annual Tampa Bay Middle School Championships at St. Petersburg Catholic, 10 a.m. NO Varsity Wrestlers. "I'd like to take 14, but there are too many good wrestlers in this area.". I dont think hes going to be happy until he has 14 state champions in one year., Its a heck of a goal, Hendrickson added, shortly after the last match at state competition, but when you see whats happening here, I think its a reasonable goal for Russ Cozart., Thirteen Brandon wrestlers collectively compiled the 269 team points that brought home the schools 22ndstate crown and it was the second year in a row that wrestlers qualified in each of the 14 weight classes. Lake Mary 110.5; 7. Qualified all 14 to State 2004,2010,2011, 732-8 @Brandon HS 768-21 overall. Marysville 45.0 Pickerington 8. "I don't want to say there's bad blood between us because I'm a junior and he's a freshman. Dimond (Anchorage), 3-1. Champs, 27 St. 103: Coleman Scott . But to those former Brandon wrestlers who started the streak in 1973, they say what's often lost in the mystique of the streak is that it was started from scratch. He left with a career record of 97-11-1 and led the program to its first state title in 1977. But Gustafson helped save the day. "We're used to that," Cozart said. The streak came to an end on January 5, 2008, when Brandon was defeated by South Dade High School 3228. Araoz and Brown also helped the team as part of the 14 Brandon wrestlers to make it to the finals. They came from a compilation of a few schools. 5. WRESTLING. 52 PHOTOS. "He is working hard with the kids. Chris Figari, Bloomingdale, Sr., 152-160: Third in state as sophomore, fourth as junior; state contender in 3A. Junior Joey Cozart (145-152) has two state titles and is a contender for a third. The last 3-time champ to. Grajalas lost 4-3 in overtime at 135 and Cozart was beaten in the final 30 seconds at 160. Jan. 16, 1975: Brandon edges nemesis Manatee 29-23 in a dual meet and goes on to post its first unbeaten dual meet season. BRANDON - In a new format being tested this season, north Hillsborough County's top three high school wrestling teams - Alonso, Chamberlain and Sickles - all traveled to Brandon to challenge the 11th-ranked team in the country. Brandon won its first wrestling state title in 1977 and has won the last 13, churning out 101 individual champions along the way. 2-No. . David Craig went 184-0, winning championships from 2003-2006. 1983-84: A Canary Resurgence & Matty from Catty. For the first couple years, the team had no mats, no singlets. They learned together. 3A-1 Team scores: 1. Also placing for Brandon were Devan Berrian (second, 103), Travis Berridge (second, 145), Mike Ettore (third, 189) and Brice Jones (fifth, 140). Few noticed. Joe Cozart 57-1 2018-present, 4 St. Records. Tough teams and several individual state champions. It wasn't as if the Brandon wrestlers came out of nowhere. Folkstyle/Freestyle/Greco-Roman. Oh, and Brandon High won its first state wrestling championship. The old record was held by the Amherst (N.Y) Sweet Home High volleyball team, which won 292 consecutive matches from 1978-87. South Dade Homestead (151 points) was second in Class 3A, followed by Winter Springs (112). Jan. 26, 1974- Brandon and Bradenton Manatee tie 24-24 in the ninth match of the season, the last time the Eagles did not win a match before Saturday. Rossi Bruno, Brandon, Fr., 119: Defending state champ. "I want to go all the way to state this season.". Next Club Tournament at Brandon HS: Upcoming tournaments: 3/11/23. Trinidad fell to Palm Harbor's Jon Dinsmore 13-5 in a major decision. ", Reporter Adam Adkins can be reached at (813) 657-4533 or, By JOE SMITHPublished January 4, 2008Tony Gustafson. "We've had a really good program over a long time, so you get fathers that were part of the streak and now their sons are part of the streak.". Jan. 8, 2005 -Brandon gets consecutive win No.400 with a 53-12 win against Chamberlain in Graves Duals semifinals. ""This is my first tournament championship this season," he said. He is back at Tampa Bay Christian with three buddies who are capable of combining their skills for a top-10 Class A team finish. They must wrestle smarter.". Activities include: Advanced wrestling techniques in all positions, live wrestling, drilling, strength building, weight lifting for wrestlers. Brandon holds the national record for the longest winning streak ever by a high school team with 459 consecutive wins, which spanned over three decades. In 1989, the Philadelphia 76ers drafted him in the second round. "If Tony loses, we lose the match," former Brandon coach Jim Graves said. Stoughton's program has a long-standing history of success and our coaches lead our kids to amazing personal and team victories. Published February 12, 20. He is one of the top wrestlers in the country and has committed to Michigan. Or that there isnt just one streak for the record books, but many and many of which are not expected to be broken any time soon, if ever. 174 talking about this. Toledo took the title at 152. Jan. 18-19, Ippolito Memorial at Brandon: A final big-bracket tournament before districts. "You kind of expect something. The school and community started to buy in. And just as many times as Moore has heard that the Brandon wrestling program's national record winning streak is going down, he has seen The Streak - as its aptly known - live on. 60.0 5. Keller faced him earlier in the season in the finals of the Ippolito Memorial Tournament on Jan. 21, but Jorge came out on top 10-4. They arrived in a limo. Download the boys brackets: Boys Download the girls brackets: Girls. Fort Lauderdale Cardinal Gibbons (157.5) won the Class 1A team title, followed by Green Cove Springs Clay (117) and Orlando Lake Highland Prep (107.5). "This is only the second year of wrestling for David, but he is amazing the way he continues to improve," Rams coach Darrell Tabor said. I expected a little bit more than that. He was 33. Skinny: Nearly 2,000 fans packed Chamberlain's gym for this showdown; the Eagles were thin and vulnerable due to school splitting four times over the previous years (Armwood and Bloomingdale opened). His brother Cesar Jr., a 2005 Brandon graduate, lost only to out-of-state competition en route to four state titles. "I'm really lucky," Brandon coach Russ Cozart said. Russ Cozart and his wife attended. Cozart said he thought the better test came in the second match, when Brandon's Kyle Keller defeated Tommy Bennett, 5-2, at 112 pounds. "The region meet is a funny kind of meet because it's so emotional," Cozart said. BRANDON HS STATE CHAMPS!!!!!!!!!! Durant's Justin Bechtold put the Cougars on the board with an 8-2 win over Kevin Timothy at 119 pounds. "He's building the program," Cozart said of Kitko, who won three state titles as a wrestler at Brandon from 1991-93. 2021-22 high school girls volleyball state champions. This approximately 1.5-acre (6,100m2) wooded site located on the south side of the campus was designated an official Schoolyard Habitat in 2006 by the National Wildlife Federation. He retires with a record of 97-11-1, including 75 consecutive dual meet victories. Brandon wrestling history starts over tonight. Three area wrestlers won their weight classes: San Dimas' Angel Garcia (112 pounds), Los Osos' Dylan Sweet (160) and Hesperia's Ryan Hoover (275). In 1985, Brandon's Toney Mack led the nation with a 41-point scoring average as a senior. Kitko knows a little about The Streak, considering he helped defend it as a Brandon wrestler in the early 1990s. Feb. 6, 1988 -Brandon notches win No.176 with a 76-6 win against Hillsborough, breaking the national wrestling program mark for consecutive wins held by Bismarck, N.D. Jan. 27, 1990- Brandon gets consecutive win No.200 with a 70-6 win against Hillsborough. "When I gave up points and it was tied, I was really scared then." Included in the attack will be Palmetto Ridge, Miami South Dade, Springstead and Manatee. Cozart knows the numbers, and the records, and the titles, including the fact that Brandon over the years has earned 90 individual state titles. Though the Brandon Show drew the most attention, several local teams had solid performances. 4. RUSS COZART'S WRESTLING CAMPS BRANDON HIGH SCHOOL HEAD WRESTLING COACH PHONE # (813) 545-6310 E-mail RussCozartl@verizon net www.brandoneagleswrestling.com The others: Jeff Carter, Ozzie Timmons, Jody Reed, Danny Graves and Chone Figgins. "We thought we had the chance for a lot of All-Americans.". Fountain Valley's TJ McDonnell wins the 182-pound final in the Five Counties wrestling tournament at Fountain Valley High on Saturday. It got me ready; it really got the rest of us ready for our match," Brandon 130-pounder Alex Araoz said. CONGRATS!!!!!!!!! Losing to the best wrestler in the country wasn't something Pereida was hanging his head over. I didn't have a clue.". 1979-80: District XI - Wrestling Country, USA. "You do expect a lot from them. . Brandon crowned six individual champions and three runnersup at the 30-team tournament, and all 14 starters placed in the top six. "We started to think about it the second day," Toledo said. Brandon adopted the school colors maroon and white in 1931. Wrestling is a fantastic winter sport that provides our kids with a fun way to learn, practice, and get exercise. Work ethic: The Eagles' workouts are almost legendary, second-to-none when it comes to precision and execution. High School Sports; College Sports; Outdoors & Rec; Florida Gators; FSU Seminoles; . By TERRY JONES, Times CorrespondentPublished November 12, 2007. Lane won his first state title . Russ Cozart built on the foundation set by Graves and eventually helped Brandon amass an undefeated dual match streak of 459. Yes, but it will be tough. The Brandon wrestling program has received national acclaim for its record 456 consecutive dual match victories - the longest for any sport, in any state, in high school history. Bruno has earned more than 20 national championships in youth wrestling. W. "He knew that Brandon was a great team, and that they could form a tradition.". But back then, the teams in the early 1970s had to sell themselves in creative ways. "Our seniors have worked hard, taken their lumps for several years and provide mature leadership," coach Russ Cozart said. All in all, the kids have compiled more than 150 individual national titles in the past 15 years. However, Brandon reeled off three consecutive wins to open a 22-3 gap. Never far from them, never to be forgotten, is "The Streak" - Brandon's extraordinary 34-year, 459-dual-meet win streak, a national record for any sport. Brandon High School might not just be the greatest high school wrestling program in Florida, but in the entire country. Eric Grajales (103), Kevin Timothy (119), James Brown (125), Alex Araoz (130), Sean Joyce (145), Keith Koziel (152), Tom Timothy (160) and David Craig (171) all took home titles for Brandon. Skinny: Brandon coach Russ Cozart called it a miracle. Brandon seems ready. UPLAND - They were the New York Yankees in singlets, the team everyone came to see but loved to boo. "He's our first one, the way [former coach Jim] Graves described him was that he was one of the first guys that knew he was a great wrestler," Cozart said. South Dade has potentially the best team in Florida, and Palmetto Ridge is capable. Unfortunately for the other 52 teams which showed up for the tournament, that didn't happen very often. James Flint was the first Brandon wrestler to earn a state title Saturday night after beating Zach Whitmire of Orlando Dr. Phillips, 7-3, in the 112-pound final. "It got the monkey off my back, that's for sure!" It's an adrenalin rush when you win, especially if you pin your opponent.". The onslaught of Brandon wrestlers came one day after the Kansas City area placed seven All-Americans in the Cadet Greco-Roman tournament. Freshman Eric Grajales (103) turned in a solid effort by pinning Lake Gibson's Brent Jorge in 1:39. Actually, they started over a while back. Kevin Norstrem, Tampa Bay Christian, eighth, 112: State contender. Help; Terms . The Brandon High School wrestling team comes home from Lakeland tonight, Feb. 19, with its 11th consecutive state title and 22nd state crown overall. Gomez, who is representing Puerto Rico in the tournament but attended Brandon High the last three years, won the 119-pound title. Alexander Basketball: Can the Cougars Finally Reach the Top? Also, we encourage all stakeholders to visit the district website and the district's mental health page for a variety of mental health resources. Clark Glass, Brandon, Fr., 130: Won at state as a seventh-grader. The championship is Crown Point's fourth overall and first since girls basketball won championships in . "We told these guys coming in, if we could finish as the top California team, that would be a great achievement," Hesperia coach David Stidham said. Compiled by Times correspondent Eric Vician, INDIVIDUAL BRANDON HIGH school STATE CHAMPIONS. 1. This past weekend, the Eagles claimed a team title at the Heart of Dixie Classic in Alabama, a tournament featuring multiple state championship programs from Alabama, Tennessee and Vermont. Brandon, George Jenkins, Heritage, Leesburg, Leto, Manatee, Riverview, Wakulla . Lakewood St. Edward 183.0 2. Chamberlain and Alonso wrestled the toughest battle in the four-way dual match. All three teach me. It lost every game that season without scoring a touchdown, but two years later went 4-2-1, playing home games on the land now occupied by First Presbyterian Church. "Finally (realizing) the dream of being on the Brandon team as a varsity starter is awesome.". Bringing home state titles: James Flint, Kevin Norstrem, Rossi Bruno, Tyler Liberatore, Clark Glass, Wally Figaro and Kyle Koziel. By the end of the second day, the fans were eager to see anyone in a maroon uniform lose. But three local wrestlers were stopped by Eagles in the championship matches. With 3 returning champs . The Eagles participate in their first dual meet of the season tonight, in their own gym, against Riverview. YEARS WEIGHTS NAME . Victor Fugate and Lorenzo Martinez also competed; Jo Dudley's heavyweight match was forfeited. 3 team in the nation, so this is a big deal," Flint said, nearly out of breath. Brandon High School might not just be the greatest high school wrestling program in Florida, but in the entire country. Your place to find available wrestling tournaments. "It's probably like a lot of sports," Coach Russ Cozart said. The audience waited for Cozart and his wife to exit first. ""My opponent was very good, and I wanted to show everybody I could beat a quality opponent. "We get the same thing in Florida. This was the second shot Keller had at Jorge. "I was nervous going in because he's a tough wrestler," Garcia said. It premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York City. "I don't think anyone will beat Brandon for the next 30 years either," Alonso 171-pounder Jack Neuman said. There should be a number of state champions coming out of this year's tournament.". Florida won the Junior Greco-Roman dual tournament last year and took third this year. The Eagles, coached by Upland graduate Russ Cozart, won five weight classes and and placed second or third in five others. BRANDON WRESTLING SCHOOL!! "It wasn't too bad, I guess," Pereida said. "I know them better. The other four - Franklin Gomez, Cesar Grajalas, Marco Toledo and Rocky Cozart - will be moving on. After The Streak fell, Brandon won its eighth straight state title. This year is a little bit different. Jesse Contreras (Turlock, SJ1, 12) #2 4. "That would make one," three-time state champ Eric Grajales said. 1981-82: Double A Domination. "Seven's the record, we tied the record," said assistant coach Bob Hendrickson, who played for Cozart as a high schooler and has coached with him for 22 years. Brandon, which hasn't lost a dual meet in 32 years, earned a victory on its California vacation by placing 12 of their 13 wrestlers in the top six. It was in my head all week and just getting that over with, quieting all the critics that said I couldn't beat him, it just feels good.". The tournament is named for Tony Ippolito, Brandon's first state-champion wrestler, and to Cozart, one of the most important contributors to the Brandon wrestling program. National Ranked Teams: 1988,1992,1993,1995,1998,2002,2003,2004#4, 2005#1,2006,2010#4,2011#3,2012#4,2013#6, 2014#8,2015. If it wasn't for him, I probably wouldn't be where I am today.". The Streak took on a life all its own, and a death all its own. Also helping Brandon achieve its 269 points at state competition were runner-up finishers Devan Berrian and Travis Berridge. No score at the end . OF HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY", "Integration at Brandon High had its challenges", "Florida high school wrestling team's streak ends after 459 straight victories", "Brandon native turns bar codes into works of art", "Coaching key in Brandon High's decades of success", "Ozzie Timmons Society for American Baseball Research", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brandon_High_School_(Florida)&oldid=1122671150, This page was last edited on 18 November 2022, at 22:42. Because of his experience on youth team USA, three state and numerous national championships, Grajales is the name most recognized. First was the epic dual meet the Spartans had with Gilroy, a high school team coached by former Oklahoma State wrestler and UFC MMA champion Daniel Cormier. I just pushed the pace.". Seven wrestlers earned individual state titles, which is a Brandon High record, a milestone first reached in 2004. 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