CIF 2023 | Breakers Wrestling | Laguna Beach High School Wrestling

2023 CIF - SS Inland Division Championships.

This wrestling season, six of our student-wrestling athletes qualified for the 2023 CIF - SS Inland Division Championships. Two of those six placing in the tournament, and one of them heading to Masters Meet.

Senior Jeremy Kanter (182 lbs), Senior Zade Harrison (132 lbs), Junior Jackson Lawsky (120 lbs), Junior Barron Zepeda (113 lbs), Sophomore James Kramer (152 lbs) and Freshman Mason Mikulin (106 lbs) all competed in the 2023 CIF - SS Inland Division Championships on Friday, February 10th at Fountain Valley High School.

Four of whom made it to day two; Jeremy Kanter (182 lbs), Jackson Lawsky (120 lbs), Barron Zepeda (113 lbs) and James Kramer (152 lbs).

Junior Breaker Barron Zepeda, placed in his first appearance at the competition this year, finishing 7th after wrestling for only two seasons.

Senior Breaker Jeremy Kanter, placed 2nd in his bracket, qualifying him for Masters again this year. He will be competing in Palm Springs this weekend on February 17.

GO BEACH!

Senior 182

Jeremy Kanter

In 2014, Jeremy Kanter began his wrestling career at a weight of 75 pounds, and quickly established himself as a fierce competitor by boasting a 53-5 record, with 47 of those wins coming from pins. He was even named Wrestling Newcomer of the Year. He continued to excel with a record of 261-31, securing wins at Flo Nationals and being invited to join the Ohio State All-Star Wrestling team in 2019. In 2021. As a junior, he earned a CA State ranking at 182 pounds, and became the first LBHS representative in the Masters championships. During his senior year, he achieved a Top 20 state ranking and has once again qualified for the Masters.

Junior 113

Barron Zepeda

Barron Zepeda, finished the season with a 23-13 record. Weighing in at 113lbs and just two years of high school wrestling experience, Barron Zepeda made his first appearance in the CIF competition. He finished 4-2, which placed him 7th, representing LBHS Breakers as 44 schools wrestled for a place in the top 8. Barron currently holds the teams record for the fastest pin at 13 seconds.