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2025 NCAA Div. II Champ

INDIANAPOLIS – San Francisco State wrestler Johnny Lopez is coming home from the NCAA Division II National Championships as the National Champion at 141 lb. He won both of Saturday's bouts and finished 4-0 to stand atop the podium at the 2025 NCAA Division II Winter Festival, with the wrestling championships held inside Corteva Coliseum.

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141 lbs

"So happy for Johnny - we got it done! We've been on the right path for a while now, and it's great to finally see the results and have the affirmation that we've been doing the right things," said Head Coach Jason Welch

27-2

Super Region-6
​Wrestler of the Year


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Hayde Anchetta

With the Olympic Dream alive, Hayden spent his redshirt year training with SF in the Fall, and then headed out to train in Japan this Spring at some of their most elite universities. 

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Hayden heads to Filipino Nationals at the end of the August.

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U20 Worlds

Hayden will represent the Philippines at the U20 Worlds August 21st- 23rd in Bulgaria.

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