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Team of the Decade - 80's

Weight Wrestler Year Accomplishments
98 Salvador Gomez 1987 MVAL champion '87
NCS runner-up '87
CA Freestyle champion '87
5th Freestyle Jr. Nationals '87
105 Curtis Yagi 1989 MVAL runner-up '88
MVAL champion '89
5th NCS '89
112 Gary Oliveira 1987 MVAL runner-up '86
MVAL champion '87
6th NCS '86
5th NCS '87
119 John Leandro 1980 2x MVAL champion '79, '80
2x NCS champion '79, '80
5th CIF State '80
125 Drew Hirsch 1990 2x MVAL runner-up '89, '90
3rd NCS '90
132 Eric Espinosa 1985 MVAL champion '84
MVAL runner-up '85
5th NCS '85
140 LaMarr Kelley 1986 MVAL champion '86
4th NCS '86
147 Kyle Vara 1990 2x MVAL champion '89, '90
2x NCS champion '89, '90
156 Richard Greeneich 1986 MVAL champion '86
5th NCS '86
167 Robert Watkins 1983 2x MVAL champion '81, '83
4th NCS '82
NCS runner-up '83
6th CIF State '83
177 David Goodin 1988 MVAL champion '87
MVAL runner-up '88
4th NCS '87
NCS runner-up '88
191 Mark Trice 1988 4x MVAL champion '85, '86, '87, '88 
3rd NCS '86
NCS champion '87
NCS runner-up '88
3rd CIF State '86
CIF State runner-up '87
CIF State champion '88
2x CA Freestyle champion '87, '88
2x CA Greco Roman champion '87, '88
5th Jr. Nationals '87
3rd Jr. Nationals '88
Wrestling USA All-American 
HWT David Kekic 1987 MVAL champion '87
5th NCS '87

Team of the Decade - 90's

Weight Wrestler Year Accomplishments
103 Brian Gomes 1995 MVAL runner-up '94
MVAL champion '95 
6th NCS '94
NCS runner-up '95
112 Randy Katz 1999 MVAL runner-up '96
3x MVAL champion '97, '98, '99
5th NCS '96
NCS runner-up '97
2x NCS champion '98, '99
8th CIF State '98
4th CIF State '99
7th NHSCA Sr. Nationals '99
NHSCA All-American
119 Scott Katz 1994 MVAL champion '93
MVAL runner-up '94
5th NCS '94
125 Shannon O'Grady 1995 MVAL champion '95
NCS champion '95
130 Tommy Naylor 2000 MVAL runner-up '99 
MVAL champion '00
NCS runner-up '99
5th NCS '00
135 Waylon Miller 1997 2x MVAL champion '96, '97
NCS runner-up '95
2x NCS champion '96, '97
6th CIF State '97
140 Brian McRae 1992 MVAL champion '92 
3rd NCS '92
145 Chad Tyson 1992 2x MVAL champion '91, '92
2x NCS champion '91, '92
7th CIF State '92
152 Aric Hicklin 2000 MVAL runner-up '97 
2x MVAL champion '98, '00
NCS champion '98
5th NCS '00
160 Keith Richards 1992 MVAL champion '92
NCS runner-up '92
CA State champion '92
National Freestyle champion '92
National Greco Roman champion '92
Wrestling USA Dream Team Member '92
171 Marc Banks 1999 MVAL runner-up '98 
MVAL champion '99
4th NCS '99
4th CA Jr. College State '00
5th CA Jr. College State '01
189 Ali Hifai 1997 2x MVAL runner-up '95, '96 
MVAL champion '97
HWT Gabe Terry 1995 MVAL runner-up '93 
2x MVAL champion '94, '95
2x NCS runner-up '94, '95
3rd CIF State '95


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