Cibola senior Alex Meraz earned his second-straight title on Saturday, Feb. 9, at Jobing.com Arena. He defeated Sunnyside's Isai Gomez 3-1 in the 5A Div. II 140 pound state final.
The boys championship match at the Crim Smash tennis tournament had everything, including a 6-4, 2-6, 10-6 win for Cibola’s Albert Castro over fellow Raider and cousin Luis Franco on Saturday at the Yuma High courts.
Cibola's Gabriel Miranda defeated Kofa's Alan Felix in the 5A Div. II 130 pound state final 7-5 on Feb. 9 at Jobing.com Arena. Miranda, the top seed, scored a takedown of the second seed as time expired. It was the junior's first state title.
Antelope's Etien Orozco advanced to his second-straight 1A-2A state final at 215 pounds on Saturday, Feb. 9, at Jobing.com Arena. The senior finished second at state again, losing 4-3 in the final later that evening.
Ashreetha Murugesan helped lift Cibola (2-0) to a commanding 8-1 victory over the Hawks on the tennis court Tuesday in her debut as a player for the team. Murugesan attends Carpe Diem but was granted eligibility to play at Cibola this year.
