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Jaime Marshall of Christian Academy of Japan drives M.C. Perry's Maddix La Rue while winning the Beast of the East 215-pound weight class at Yokosuka Naval Base on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. The Australian  steamrolled through the weight class from start to finish.

James Kimber/Special to Stripes

Jaime Marshall of Christian Academy of Japan drives M.C. Perry's Maddix La Rue while winning the Beast of the East 215-pound weight class at Yokosuka Naval Base on Saturday, Jan. 21, 2023. The Australian steamrolled through the weight class from start to finish. James Kimber/Special to Stripes ()

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High school

Wrestling

Nile C. Kinnick Invitational “Beast of the Far East” Tournament

Saturday at Yokosuka Naval Base

Shonan Military Academy 79, Nile C. Kinnick 50, St. Mary’s Japan 45, Kubasaki 43, Kadena 34, American School In Japan 26, Matthew C. Perry 26, Christian Academy Japan 17, Zama 5, Yokota, E.J. King and Robert D. Edgren 0

101 — Nanako Takeuchi, Shonan, def. Elizabeth Rexrode, ASIJ; Hugo Miyamoto, St. Mary’s, def. Nina Altig, Perry; Takeuchi def. Miyamoto; Gwen Pantaleon, Kubasaki, def. Jayden Green, Kadena; Rexrode def. Altig; Green def. Rexrode; Miyamoto def. Green. Championship — Takeuchi pin. Pantaleon, 2:13.

108 — Jong In Lee, St. Mary’s, def. Jesse Fuentes, Kubasaki; Josiah Drummer, Kadena, def. Jack Snyder, King; Drummer def. Lee; Hanano Ohya, Shonan, def. Lucy Mock, Kinnick; Fuentes def. Snyder; Mock def. Fuentes; Lee def. Mock. Championship — Ohya tech. Drummer, 10-0, 1:58.

115 — Julian Chuckrey, Yokota, def. Momoka Komatsu, CAJ; Ambrielle Fitzhugh, King, def. Luke Menard, Kinnick; Gabriel Campos, Kadena, def. Victor Llanoray, Zama; Airi Tanaka, Shonan, def. Haruki Jones, Edgren; Gavin Ocampo, Kubasaki, def. Chuckrey; Jed Schmitz, St. Mary’s, def. Fitzhugh; Campos def. Serena Koslow, ASIJ; Sebastian Campbell, Perry, def. Tanaka; Ocampo def. Schmitz; Campbell def. Campos; Tanaka def. Komatsu, Koslow def. Menard; Jones def. Chuckrey; Tanaka def. Koslow; Fitzhugh def. Jones; Tanaka def. Schmitz; Campos def. Fitzhugh; Campos def. Tanaka. Championship — Campbell tech. Ocampo, 13-3, 4:04.

122 — Kaisei Smith, ASIJ, def. Zaylee Gubler, Yokota; Gregori Morodov, Perry, def. Aidan Hutton, Kubasaki; Luke Shane, St. Mary’s, def. Benjamin Bruce, Edgren; 129 — Brayden Holmes, Kadena, def. Destin Malone, Zama; Taishi Sugawara, Shonan, def. Smith; Morodov def. Audrey Snyder, King; Shane def. Kono Ohashi, CAJ; Maverick Kentz, Kinnick, def. Holmes; Sugawara def. Morodov; Kentz def. Shane; Holmes def. Gubler; Ohashi def. Hutton; Bruce def. Snyder; Smith def. Malone; Ohashi def. Holmes; Smith def. Bruce; Morodov def. Ohashi; Smith def. Shane; Smith def. Morodov. Championship — Sugawara tech. Kentz, 10-0, :53.

129 — Masaya Toyokawa, St. Mary’s, def. Kai Patton, Yokota; Kail Kitko, Perry, def. Hiroyasu Komiya, Shonan; Sam Tovar, Kinnick, def. connor Huachaipetch, Edgren; Toyokawa def. Jude Cutler, King; Kitko def. Peyton Allen, Kadena; Tovar def. Anya Price, Zama; Toyokawa def. Timon Fambro, CAJ; Kitko def. Tovar; Cope def. Price; Allen def. Patton; Komiya def. Cutler; Cope def. Allen; Komiya def. Huachaipetch; Fambro def. Cope; Tovar def. Komiya. Championship — Toyokawa tech. Kitko, 12-1, 1:52.

135 — Gabriel Marceron, Edgren, def. Nathan Voelkel, Kubasaki; Adam Valiente, Yokota, def. Mateo Coats, Perry; William Mitchell, Kinnick, def. Cetric Chaney, King; Taiga Hiraoka, Shonan, def. Kade Loomis, CAJ; Bruce Young, Kadena, def. Marceron; Valiente def. Sean Simpkins, Zama; Mitchell def. Leon Miller, ASIJ; Hiraoka def. Nathaniel Twohig, St. Mary’s; Twohig def. Voelkel; Miller def. Coats; Chaney def. Simpkins; Marceron def. Loomis; Twohig def. Miller; Marceron def. Chaney; Twihig def. Valiente; Mitchell def. Marceron; Mitchell def. Twohig. Championship — Hiraoka tech. Young, 10-0, 2:02.

141 — Arona Headley, King, def. Tavita Johnson, Perry; Godfrey Wray, Kubasaki, def. Nikolas Hawkins; Bryce Clement, ASIJ, def. Zander Threedouble, Zama; James Kinney, Kadena, def. Kaito Nelson, Yokota; Headley def. Julio Ono, Kinnick; Wrapy def. Jiei Izukune, St. Mary’s; Clement def. Zeke Wilson, CAJ; Kinney def. Kentaro Takeuchi, Shonan; Wrap def. Headley; Clement def. Kinney; Takeuchi def. Johnson; Hawkins def. Wilson; Izukune def. Threedouble; Ono def. Nelson; Takeuchi def. Hawkins; Izukune def. Ono; Takeuchi def. Headley; Izukune def. Kinney; Takeuchi def. Izukune. Championship — Clement tech. Wray, 11-0.

148 — Akira Kaneko, Shonan, def. Max Lundberg, Kubasaki; Tate Rannow, Yokota, def. Aiden Florespena, Kinnick; Taiyo Mitsuoka, St. Mary’s, def. Joseph Oh, Kadena; Joseph McGrath, King, def. Sebastian Sanchez, Edgren; Kaneko def. Basil Rieger, ASIJ; Rannow def. Xavier Van Dam, CAJ; Mitsuoka def. Meleina Ballesteros, Perry; McGrath def. Kieran Montgomery, Zama; Kaneko def. Rannow; Mitsuoka def. McGrath; Lundberg def. Montgomery; Florespena def. Ballesteros; Van Dam def. Oh; Rieger def. Sanchez; Lundberg def. Florespena; Rieger def. Van Dam; Lundberg def. Rannow; Rieger def. McGrath; Rieger def. Lundberg. Championship — Kaneko tech. Matsuoka, 10-0.

158 — Wendell Harrison, Kinnick, def. Kai Christy, Kadena; Yuki Nakamura, Shonan, def. Colin Kirby, Yokota; James Curtis, ASIJ, def. Sidney Cogswell, Edgren; Harrison def. Kirby Kendrick, Perry; Kabilan Baskaran, St. Mary’s, def. Leeroy Chiu, Zama; Nakamura def. Jackson Pavkov, King; Hayden Potter, Kubasaki, def. Curtis; Harrison def. Baskaran; Nakamura def. Potter; Curtis def. Christy; Chiu def. Kirby; Kendrick def. Cogswell; Curtis def. Pavkov; Kendrick def. Chiu; Curtis def. Baskeran; Potter def. Kendrick; Potter def. Curtis. Championship — Harrison pin. Nakamura, time unavailable. Noteworthy — Harrison was voted the tournament’s Outstanding Wrestler by the coaches.

168 — Ian Lyons, Kubasaki, def. Kaiyo Heinrichs; Lyons def. Roman Leyko, St. Mary’s; Tom Irby, King, def. Edgar Andalon, Zama; Josh Hernandez, Kinnick, def. Isreal Rodriguez, ASIJ; Sota Yamanaka, Shonan, def. Lyons; Hernandez def. Irby; Rodriguez def. Heinrichs; Lyons def. Rodriguez; Leyko def. Irby; Lyons def. Leyko; Championship — Hernandez pin. Yamanaka, 2:39.

180 — Jeremiah Drummer, Kadena, def. Ashton Wall, King; Matthew Araya, St. Mary’s, def. Harland Hogburg, ASIJ; Neo Fannin, CAJ, def. Leon Phillips, Zama; Wall def. Justin Bodlovic, Kinnick; Hogburg def. Fannin; Bodlovic def. Wall; Bodlovic def. Hogburg. Championship — Drummer tech. Araya, 10-0, time unavailable.

215 — Jamie Marshall, CAJ, def. Aaron Laborn, Kubasaki; Nagumi Eguchi, Shonan, def. Braden Askins, Kinnick; Maddix Larue, Perry, def. Christian Hecox, King; Kadena Maramoto, Zama, def. Jotaro Yamaoka, St. Mary’s; Marshall def. Eguchi; Larue def. Maramoto; Laborn def. Askins; Hecox def. Yamaoka; Laborn def. Maramoto; Eguchi def. Hecox; Eguchi def. Laborn. Championship — Marshall tech. Larue, 10-0.

Heavyweight — 1, Anthony Finegan, Kubasaki; 2. Bobby Crisafulli, Kinnick; 3, Jeffrey Woolard, Zama; 4, Jayden Santiago, Perry; 5, Tristan Diaz, Kadena.

South Korea

Saturday at Camp Humphreys

Humphreys 45, Osan 18

101 — Jordan Bates, Humphreys, by walkover; 108 — Ethan Wedge, Humphreys, by walkover; 115 — Sol Ji, Humphreys, by walkover; 122 — Robert Jennings, Osan, tech. Guage Flores; 129 — Andrew Wahlgren, Humphreys, def. Dylan Watson by injury default; 135 — Keonwoo Park, Humphreys, pin. Lydia Tang, 2:23; 141 — Kyle Foerst, Osan, pin. Joseph Fernald, 1:41; 148 — Alex Diotalevi, Humphreys, pin. Payden Farrer, 1:42; 158 — Nathan Morales Pizzaro, Osan, dec. Steve Gonzales; 168 — Isaac Ciochetto, Osan, pin. Luke Robinson, 1:25; 180 — Koah Meno, Humphreys, tech. Edward Kim; 215 — Dominic Meno, Humphreys, tech. Samuel Myrup; Heavyweight — Dennis Barron, Humphreys, by walkover.

Humphreys 63, Seoul Foreign 1

101 — Bates by walkover; 108 — Wedge by walkover; 115 — Ji by walkover; 122 — Flores by walkover 129 — Wahlgren by walkover; 135 — Park by walkover; 141 — Fernald by walkover; 148 — Diotalevi by walkover; 158 — Gonzales by walkover; 168 — Robinson dec. Eojin Ryu; 180 — K. Meno pin. Woochan Kim, 1:32; 215 — D. Meno by walkover; Heavyweight — Baron by walkover.

Osan 45, Seoul Foreign 0

101 — Not contested; 108 — Orin Perkins, Osan, by walkover; 115 — Not contested; 122 — Jennings by walkover; 129 — Watson by walkover; 135 — Tang pin. Hee Jun Kim, 1:10; 141 — Foerst pin. Aidan Song, 2:23; 148 — Farrer by walkover; 158 — Morales Pizzaro by walkover; 168 — Ciochetto pin. Ryu, 2:00; 180 — E. Kim pin. W. Kim, 2:38; 215 — Myrup by walkover; Heavyweight — Not contested.

Yokota's Marcus Woods skies for a rebound against Okkodo during Saturday's third-place game in the 5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic basketball tournament. Woods had a team-high 23 points in a losing cause as the Bulldogs prevailed 66-65.

Yokota's Marcus Woods skies for a rebound against Okkodo during Saturday's third-place game in the 5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic basketball tournament. Woods had a team-high 23 points in a losing cause as the Bulldogs prevailed 66-65. (Remi Sherratt/Special to Stripes)

Roy Igwe was named tournament Most Valuable Player. He scored a team-high 21 points as St. Mary's International outlasted defending champion Father Duenas Memorial 59-51 in Saturday's boys championship of the 5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic.

Roy Igwe was named tournament Most Valuable Player. He scored a team-high 21 points as St. Mary's International outlasted defending champion Father Duenas Memorial 59-51 in Saturday's boys championship of the 5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic. (Remi Sherratt/Special to Stripes)

Basketball

Boys

5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic

Saturday at Tokyo

Quarterfinals

Yokota 56, Kinnick 50

Red Devils 14 14 8 14 _50
Panthers 12 11 16 17 _56

Top scorers — Panthers: Zemon Davis 19, Dylan Tomas 15; Red Devils: Austin Davenport 18, Vance Lewis 14, Kennedy Hamilton 13. Noteworthy — Panthers scored the game’s last 10 points.

St. Mary’s 58, Kubasaki 34

Dragons 6 9 17 2 _34
Titans 29 14 13 2 _58

Top scorers — Titans: Roy Igwe 13, William Beardsley 13, Max Wahba 10, Julian Willis 10; Dragons: Carlos Cadet 13.

Father Duenas 51, Humphreys 49

Blackhawks 15 10 10 14 _49
Friars 15 17 11 8 _51

Top scorers — Blackhawks: Nicholas Cooreman 17, Validus Lauwon 10. Noteworthy — Cooreman hit five three-point goals.

Okkodo 65, Yokohama 61

Dragons 21 16 9 15 _61
Bulldogs 10 20 16 19 _65

Semifinals

Father Duenas 75, Yokota 62

Panthers 7 15 21 19 _62
Friars 13 20 16 26 _75

Top scorers — Panthers: Davis 23, Marcus Woods 13. Noteworthy — Friars scored 11 straight points to take the lead for good 64-50.

St. Mary’s 60, Okkodo 47

Bulldogs 20 11 8 8 _47
Titans 10 16 16 18 _60

Third place

Okkodo 66, Yokota 65

Panthers 19 14 15 17 _65
Bulldogs 21 15 21 9 _66

Top scorers — Panthers: Woods 23, Tomas 16.

Championship

St. Mary’s 59, Father Duenas Memorial 51

Titans 17 16 14 12 _59
Friars 12 11 11 17 _51

Top scorers — Titans: Igwe 21, Wahba 15; Friars: Kiyoshi Sayama 16. Noteworthy — Sayama hit four three-point goals. Titans won their first tournament title in two finals appearances. Igwe was voted the tournament’s Most Valuable Player.

DODEA All-Tournament selections — Humphreys: Brandon Howell; Kubasaki: T.J. Reese; Yokota: Davis; Kinnick: Vance Lewis.

Nile C. Kinnick's Amyka Jones drives to the basket against E.J. King during Saturday's third-place game in the 5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic basletball tournament. The Red Devils outlasted the Cobras 51-45.

Nile C. Kinnick's Amyka Jones drives to the basket against E.J. King during Saturday's third-place game in the 5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic basletball tournament. The Red Devils outlasted the Cobras 51-45. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Gimme that ball! Nile C. Kinnick's Leona Turner and E.J. King's Madylyn O'Neill grapple for the ball during Saturday's third-place game in the 5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic basletball tournament. The Red Devils outlasted the Cobras 51-45.

Gimme that ball! Nile C. Kinnick's Leona Turner and E.J. King's Madylyn O'Neill grapple for the ball during Saturday's third-place game in the 5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic basletball tournament. The Red Devils outlasted the Cobras 51-45. (Dave Ornauer/Stars and Stripes)

Girls

5th American School In Japan Kanto Classic

Saturday at Tokyo

Quarterfinals

Kinnick 34, Edgren 12

Red Devils 12 5 11 6 _34
Eagles 5 2 0 5 _12

Top scorers — Red Devils: Amyka Jones 16; Eagles: Maliyah Magat 3.

Kadena 44, Sacred Heart 12

Panthers 13 10 12 9 _44
Symbas 2 4 2 4 _12

Top scorer — Panthers: Destiny Richardson 13.

St. Paul Christian 35, Academy of Our Lady of Guam 18

Warriors 6 2 15 12 _35
Cougars 6 2 5 5 _18

King 28, ASIJ 21

Mustangs 6 5 6 4 _21
Cobras 3 7 10 8 _28

Top scorer — Cobras: Miu Best 10.

Semifinals

St. Paul 45, Kinnick 28

Red Devils 4 6 7 11 _28
Warriors 11 8 13 13 _45

Top scorer — Red Devils: Kotone Turner 13.

Kadena 45, King 39

Panthers 14 14 7 10 _45
Cobras 14 14 6 5 _39

Top scorers — Panthers: Richardson 24, NyKale Penn 11; Cobras: Moa Best 18, Maliwan Schinker 11.

Third place

Kinnick 51, King 45

Red Devils 19 12 8 12 _51
Cobras 6 11 12 16 _45

Top scorers — Red Devils: KaMiyah Dabner 17, Jones 12; Cobras: Best 14, Schinker 12.

Championship

St. Paul 38, Kadena 33

Panthers 10 6 10 7 _33
Warriors 6 8 9 15 _38

Top scorers — Warriors: Sazzanei Quintanilla 12; Panthers: Richardson 11. Noteworthy — Quintanilla hit a three-point goal from the right side with a minute left to provide the final cushion.

DODEA All-Tournament selections — Panthers: Richardson, Ayanna Levi; Red Devils: Jones; Cobras: Best; Eagles: Magat.

Zama 44, Matthew C. Perry 14

Saturday at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Trojans 8 9 11 16 _44
Samurai 2 3 7 2 _14

Top scorers — Trojans: Deborah McClendon 13, Olivia Parish 10. Rebounds — Trojans: Isabella Rivera Munoz 14; Kierstyn Aumua 9.

Correction

A previous version of this scoreboard included an incorrect result for the 168-pound championship at the Nile C. Kinnick Invitational “Beast of the Far East” Tournament. The winner was Kinnick’s Joshua Hernandez.
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Dave Ornauer has been employed by or assigned to Stars and Stripes Pacific almost continuously since March 5, 1981. He covers interservice and high school sports at DODEA-Pacific schools and manages the Pacific Storm Tracker.

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