Kubasaki's Oakley Mueller and Kadena's Emery Oakley go at it in the 158-pound bout of Thursday's Okinawa wrestling dual meet. Mueller eked out a 3-2 decision and Kubasaki won the dual meet 40-22. (Mary Obsuna/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Kubasaki's Oakley Mueller and Kadena's Emery Oakley go at it in the 158-pound bout of Thursday's Okinawa wrestling dual meet. Mueller eked out a 3-2 decision and Kubasaki won the dual meet 40-22. (Mary Obsuna/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Kubasaki's Anthony Macaluso ties up the legs of Kadena's Lucas Salas in the 141-pound bout of Thursday's Okinawa wrestling dual meet. Macaluso pinned Salas in 2 minutes, 36 seconds, and Kubasaki won the dual meet 40-22. (Mary Obsuna/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Kadena's Demetrio De La Rosa and Kubasaki's Luis Veliz tie up each other up in the 115-pound bout of Thursday's Okinawa wrestling dual meet. De La Rosa won an 18-10 decision, but Kubasaki won the dual meet 40-22. (Mary Obsuna/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Kubasaki's Michael Nation, on bottom, tries to push away Kadena's Jadon Duenas in the 101-pound bout of Thursday's Okinawa wrestling dual meet. Duenas won by decision 8-6, but Kubasaki won the dual meet 40-22. (Mary Obsuna/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Yokota's Sally Lambie goes up for a shot over Sacred Heart's Sae Shikiji during Thursday's girls basketball game, won by the Panthers 59-19. Lambie celebrated her 18th birthday by scoring 13 points. (Jack Higbee/Special to Stars and Stripes)
Yokota's Irene Diaz tries to drive between Sacred Heart's Alisa Belitz and Lisa Sato during Thursday's girls basketball game, won by the Panthers 59-19. (Jack Higbee/Special to Stars and Stripes )
Yokota's Irene Diaz and Britney Bailey sandwich Sacred Heart's Emu Yoshimura in battling for a rebound during Thursday's girls basketball game, won by the Panthers 59-19. (Jack Higbee/Special to Stars and Stripes )
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Wrestling OkinawaKubasaki 40, Kadena 22 Thursday at Kadena Air Base101 — Jadon Duenas, Kadena, dec. Michael Nation 8-6; 108 — Kyan McCarty, Kubasaki, pin. Austin Martino 4:01; 115 — Demetrio De La Rosa, Kadena, dec. Luis Veliz 18-10; 122 — Kaleb Wallace, Kadena, pin. James Carpenter :33; 129 — Koby Karl, Kubasaki, pin. Shaun Freeman 2:55; 135 — Luke Mosley, Kubasaki, pin. Bryce Ortiz :48; 141 — Anthony Macaluso, Kubasaki, pin. Lucas Salas 2:36; 148 — Jacob McConville, Kubasaki, pin. Owen Sinning 1:34; 158 — Oakley Mueller, Kubasaki, dec. Emery Oakley 3-2; 168 — Jacob Parker, Kadena, pin. Riley Inns 1:01; 180 — Nick Burwell, Kubasaki, pin. Tyler Mosley 3:38 (clinched meet for Dragons); 215 — Tristan Young, Kubasaki, pin. John Murphy 2:49; Heavyweight — James White, Kadena, pin. Jeremy Liu 1:14. Noteworthy — McCarty trailed Martino 11-2 but rallied to take a 20-11 lead before closing with a pin. Dragons lead season series 2-1 with dual meets left on Jan. 26 and Feb. 9.
Basketball Boys JapanAmerican School In Japan 88, Zama 57 Thursday at Camp ZamaMustangs 22 23 32 11 — 88Trojans 8 21 16 12 — 57Scoring — Mustangs: Ray Shino 18, Ian McGuire 14, Tyler Evert 13; Trojans: Ziaire Johnson 26, Joshua Atkinson 10.