{"id":302472,"date":"2007-02-23T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2007-02-23T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sdnews.com\/centurion-grapplers-mat-improvement-this-season\/"},"modified":"2007-02-23T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-02-23T08:00:00","slug":"centurion-grapplers-mat-improvement-this-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/centurion-grapplers-mat-improvement-this-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Centurion grapplers mat improvement this season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The University City (UC) High School wrestling team showed improvement as the season went along.<br \/>Head coach Jeret Needham and the Centurions finished the Western League in second place with a 4-1 record. UC also was slated to send competitors to the CIF&#8217;s.<br \/>UC ended regular-season action last week with a win over Saints. Freshmen standouts Wade Geissel and James Madden had huge wins, while junior Alex Scarlett secured the victory for UC.<br \/>The UC junior varsity team ended up a strong season in second place after winning the league crown the last nine seasons.<br \/>In other highlights, Casey Nakamura took first place at the City Championship at 189 pounds. Mansoor Pahgmani placed fifth and freshman James Madden placed sixth.<br \/>&#8220;I&#8217;m really looking forward to next season already,&#8221; Needham said. &#8220;This is an exciting team with the potential to be a championship team.&#8221;<br \/>UC&#8217;s Kids Club took first place at the AAU championship recently, beating out Vista, La Costa Canyon and Scripps Ranch for the team title.<br \/>Gold medalists were Zachery Barnhill, Adrian Ortiz and Toby Brown. UC had silver medals from Lake Needham, Nick Beresh and Staphon Smith. Jacob Goddard and Tasi Therrien won bronze medals.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The University City (UC) High School wrestling team showed improvement as the season went along.Head coach Jeret Needham and the Centurions finished the Western League in second place with a 4-1 record. UC also was slated to send competitors to the CIF&#8217;s.UC ended regular-season action last week with a win over Saints. Freshmen standouts Wade [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":726,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"Centurion grapplers mat improvement this season","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[11600],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-302472","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sdnews"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302472","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/726"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302472"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302472\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302472"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302472"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/test.sdnews.com\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302472"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}