History was made for the Valencia wrestling program after two Vikings — Slater Hicks and Tigran Greyan — placed second and seventh, respectively, at the California Interscholastic Federation state wrestling championships over the weekend. “This is probably the best performance we’ve had as a team
Following a historic football season in which Trinity Classical Academy’s Hudson Sweitzer led the Knights to their first 11-man playoff win in November, the senior isn’t letting the wear and tear of the football year ruin his start to the
After winning its first dual meet of the season on Dec. 11, the Valencia High School wrestling team competed in the High Desert Duels in Lancaster High School on Saturday against 24 schools competing from all around
Valencia High School sophomore Slater Hicks had a goal of winning the state wrestling tournament. And while he didn’t end up at the top of the podium at Mechanics Bank
After sending just one wrestler each of the last two seasons, the Valencia Vikings wrestling program advanced two wrestlers to the state tournament this year. Sophomore Slater Hicks and junior
The Valencia High wrestling program advanced four wrestlers to the CIF Southern Section Masters Meet, including one who placed first at the Northern Division championships this past weekend. “I expected
The CIF wrestling individual postseason officially began this past weekend with league finals, and Valencia High got 10 boys and four girls out of the Coastal Canyon League. Competing at
The Valencia Vikings wrestling program made sure to put on a show in their first and only scheduled home dual meet of the season on Wednesday. Denicio Diaz brought the
For the first time since 2018, the Valencia Vikings wrestling program is set to host a dual meet. The Vikings are scheduled to welcome the Lancaster Eagles to Valencia High
Two Valencia Vikings made it to championship bouts and five total earned podium spots at the first tournament of the season in Downey. Sophomore Slater Hicks picked up a title
Another season of wrestling for the Valencia Vikings begins on Friday when wrestlers head to Downey for the Downey 32 tournament. It’s one of eight tournaments that the Vikings are
The William S. Hart Union High School District recognized at last week’s governing board meeting the Castaic Coyotes boys’ basketball team and Valencia freshman wrestler Slater Hicks for their postseason
Valencia High School wrestling got through another postseason tournament with multiple qualifiers. The Vikings had one champion and four wrestlers overall place in the top five at the CIF Southern
Valencia High School wrestling coach Brian Peterson couldn’t have asked for a better start to the postseason for his Vikings. Saturday at Camarillo High School, four Vikings earned titles at
Vikings finish with two champions in final tournament before postseason “No pain, no gain” is a phrase often tossed around in the sports world to indicate needing to suffer before
Trinity Classical Academy sophomore wrestler Hudson Sweitzer kicked off the new year with his first tournament victory of the year at the Juan Enriquez Memorial held this past weekend at
The Valencia Vikings wrestling program added a big name to the roster a couple of weeks ago, and the results are already showing. Slater Hicks, who grew up in the
Valencia senior Alex Lopez got his wrestling season going in a big way this past weekend, winning the Downey 32 tournament held at Downey High School. Wrestling at 175 pounds,
The Valencia High School wrestling program isn’t known for having a large squad, but Vikings head coach Brian Peterson is looking forward to seeing what his tightknit group can accomplish
Alex Munoz captures seventh place for second state medal, third appearance The pain was unbearable. Valencia senior Alex Munoz had already broken both of his elbows at one point or