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Summer of Competition Kicks Off with U.S. Open in Vegas

Apr 21, 2022

TEMPE - Sun Devil Wrestling will be represented by seven student-athletes in the U.S. Open Championships April 26-May 1 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Cohlton Schultz (greco 130kg), Richard Figueroa (57 kg), and Cael Valencia (79 kg) will wrestle under the Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club, while ASU will officially oversee Lou Fincher (65 kg), Ricky Roberto (74 kg), Jacob Ortiz (86 kg) and Mykey Ramos (70 kg). Competition takes place at the South Point Hotel & Casino. This is the initial qualifier for the 2022 U20 and Senior World Team Trials
 
 
U.S. Open
Full U.S. Open info
Full U.S. Open schedule breakdowns by weight class
Brackets and results via Flo Arena when available
South Point Hotel & Casino
9777 Las Vegas Blvd S
Las Vegas, NV 89183
 
Senior Nationals (born 2004 or before): Qualifying event for the 2022 Senior World Team Trials Challenge tournament and Final X.
 
U20 Nationals (2002-2005): Qualifying event for the 2022 U20 World Team Trials on June 3-5th in Geneva, OH.

Full ASU Travel Party
1)   Sunkist Kids Wrestling Club
·     Cohlton Schultz 130 kg Greco, Sr
·     Richard Figueroa 57 kg FS, Jr
·     Cael Valencia 79 kg FS, Jr
      Coaches: Frank Molinaro, Eric Thompson

2)   ASU Wrestling
·     Lou Fincher, 65 kg, Jr
·     Ricky Roberto, 74 kg, Jr
·     Jacob Ortiz, 86 kg, Jr
·     Mykey Ramos, 70 kg, Jr
      Coach: Lee Pritts

Sun Devil alumni Chad Porter (greco 97kg), Josh Shields (74 kg), and Josh Kramer (61 kg) will also be wrestling.