The Pearl City Chargers boys and girls wrestling teams competed over the weekend at the Oahu Interscholastic Association Varsity Wrestling Championships at Leilehua High School.
The Chargers brought home three individual championship titles on Saturday during the tournament championship finals with Mikayla Abe (107 lbs.) and Alexis Ford (117 lbs.) winning gold for the Lady Chargers, and on the boys side, Maui Lee captured gold in the 182 lbs. weight class.
Campbell High School captured both the boys and girls team championships.
The Chargers head off to this weekend's HHSAA State Varsity Wrestling Boys and Girls Team & individual Championships to be held at the Blaisdell Arena on Friday, March 6 and Saturday, March 7.
MIKAYLA ABE
2015 OIA CHAMPION
107 Lbs.
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Mikayla earned the 107 lbs. OIA individual championship
title after defeating Campbell's Alana Alviar by a decision 4-3.
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OIA CHAMPION!
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A WELL DESERVED CONGRATULATIONS FROM COACH LEE!
ALEXIS FORD
2015 OIA CHAMPION
117 Lbs.
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Alexis Ford outscored Roosevelt's defending OIA Champion Kristen Kojima to win the 117 Lbs. title.
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OIA CHAMPION!
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CONGRATULATIONS!
MAUI LEE
2015 OIA CHAMPION
182 Lbs.
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Maui battled Campbell High School's Micah Tynanes Perez for the 182 lbs. championship title.
Maui won by decision 3-1. With emotions riding high, Maui fought through an injury entering
the title match to bring home the GOLD!
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CLASS ACT!
JACKSON FUAMATU
2015 OIA 2ND PLACE
220 Lbs.
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Jackson finished runner-up in a tough 220 Lbs. championship title
match to Campbell High School's James Sullivan by decision 15-6.
ASIA LIEN EVANS
2015 OIA 2ND PLACE
127 Lbs.
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Asia lost a heartbreaker after being pinned by Roosevelt's Maria Garcia in the 127 Lbs. title match.
NETANYA KANG
2015 OIA 2ND PLACE
138 Lbs.
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Netanya gave it her all in the 138 Lbs. title match won by Kapolei's Taysia Kano in a close 4-3 decision.