It was another successful weekend for the Cedar Ridge wrestling team. The Red Wolves won the Coggin Hall of Fame Duals at Southwest Guilford High in High Point on Saturday, taking all five matches. Cedar Ridge is now 15-1 on the season, the best start in school history. Last Wednesday, Cedar Ridge hosted a quad…
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The Cedar Ridge wrestling team is off to the best start in program history. The Red Wolves improved to 17-1 after sweeping all five dual matches at the Coggin Hall of Fame Duals at Southwest Guilford High in High Point on Saturday. The 2023-2024 Cedar Ridge wrestling team started 8-6 on its way to the…
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The snow arrived, to some extent, across northern Orange County on Monday. Yet Cedar Ridge wrestling may have already put the Big 7 Conference championship on ice. The Red Wolves scored eights pins to defeat Seaforth 54-24 in the first conference dual match between the two teams last Wednesday night. Seaforth, the defending 2A Eastern…
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A week after his brother cemented a piece of Cedar Ridge wrestling history, Juan Jaramillo claimed some of his own. Jaramillo, a sophomore, claimed his first Red Wolf Classic championship against a stacked 15-man field at the annual pre-Thanksgiving event at Cedar Ridge High School. Facing large competition that included three-time defending 1A State Champion…
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Cedar Ridge sophomore Juan Jaramillo earned his first Red Wolves Classic championship on November 22. Jaramillo faced a stacked field of 14 other competitors to earn his second career tournament championship at Red Wolves Gymnasium. Jaramillo outscored Ahmadullah Ahmadi of Athens Drive 19-12 in the championship match. In the semifinals, Jaramillo defeated Person’s Ryan Wilson…
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A year after reaching the finals of the Atkins Invitational but falling short of the championship, Alejandro Briones finished the job this year. In his opening tournament of 2025, Briones captured the 150 pound title at Atkins Invitational in Winston-Salem on Saturday. Seeded fourth, Briones defeated Jserie Womble Yancey of Greensboro Dudley 20-11. In the…
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Prior to 2023, Cedar Ridge wrestling celebrating a competitor winning his 100th match happened once in a blue moon. Now, it’s become an annual tradition. In the season-opening quad meet last Wednesday, senior Favio Jaramillo become the ninth Cedar Ridge wrestler to win 100 career matches. In a match that showcased Jaramillo’s stamina, he outlasted…
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Cedar Ridge wrestler Favio Jaramillo had a memorable start to his senior season. On Thursday night, Jaramillo pinned Eastern Alamance’s Jayden Batten to claim his 100th career win. Earlier in the night, Jaramillo pinned Jhonatan Saldana of Jordan-Matthews in 5:17, then claimed a forfeit win against the North Carolina School of Science & Math for…
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The Cedar Ridge seniors that ended their wrestling careers at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro did more than just reach the 3A State Championships this year. They were part of a group that started with Fernando Martinez and Kaden Tatro which transformed a program. As sophomores, Ryan Rakouskas and Pierce Prescod were instrumental in Cedar…
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This week’s Cedar Ridge Red Wolf of the Week is senior wrestling Ryan Rakouskas. This week, Rakouskas ended his grappling career at the State Wrestling Championships at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro. Last month, Rakouskas won the 150-pound Mideast Regional Wrestling Championship. At the state championships, Rakouskas pinned Eligah Brown of West Charlotte in the…
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