Independence HS Battling 76ers Wrestling

Independence HS Battling 76ers Wrestling

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Official page of the Independence HS (San Jose, CA) Battling 76ers Wrestling team

IHSWrestlingOfficial (@ihswrestlingofficial) • Instagram photos and videos 02/08/2024

Allow me to introduce the esteemed coaches of this year, two distinguished alumni of the battling 76ers: Head Coach Garrett Thompson and Assistant Coach Jimmy Padilla. These accomplished individuals will carry on the legacy of alumni mentoring the future generation of IHS wrestlers, while igniting a renewed spirit of tradition of alumni mentoring the future generation of IHS wrestlers.

As an alumnus himself, Head Coach Garrett Thompson embodies the values and dedication that have come to define the IHS wrestling program. With an impressive record as a wrestler during his time as a student, Thompson brings a deep understanding of the sport and a commitment to excellence.

Thompson's passion for wrestling extends beyond his own accomplishments. He is dedicated to fostering a positive and inclusive environment within the team, where every wrestler feels supported and encouraged to reach their full potential. His leadership and guidance have already made a significant impact on the team's dynamics, instilling a sense of camaraderie and a shared commitment to success.

Assistant Coach Jimmy Padilla is equally committed to the success of the IHS wrestling program. As a former IHS wrestler himself, Padilla understands the unique challenges and opportunities that come with being part of this team. His experience on the mat, combined with his dedication to personal growth and development, make him an invaluable asset to the coaching staff.

Padilla's approach to coaching emphasizes the importance of hard work, resilience, and teamwork. He believes in creating a positive and supportive environment where wrestlers can thrive and develop not only as athletes but also as individuals. His commitment to fostering a strong work ethic and a sense of community within the team is essential in building a successful and cohesive unit.

The combination of Thompson's and Padilla's leadership, expertise, and passion for the sport has ignited a renewed spirit within the IHS wrestling program. They are committed to carrying on the legacy of alumni mentoring, ensuring that future generations of IHS wrestlers receive the guidance and support they need to excel both on and off the mat.

Kindly follow their Instagram account for all of the latest updates for this current year and subsequent years:

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Venmo | Marco Sanchez 06/22/2023

A message from Marco Sanchez class of 88

76er Nation-
After much work and texts from the Indy planning committee...
I have a suite reserved for 7/28-29 at the SJ Marriott. Friday afternoon/evening and Saturday late morning/afternoon suite/poolside. Your task is to get help get the word out to the 76er Nation. Football, wrestling, T&F and other peeps are automatic qualifiers, so please send your guests invites via social media. This will be a BYOB/bring sides or desserts event. I will give you more details regarding access to pool and suite.... I'm going to Venmo you a link for 15.00 to help cover costs if you are attending in person or virtual. I plan on inviting Coaches Barajas, Perez, Palomino, Wright, Mosley, Olmos, Barr, Arellano, Mr. Gibuea, Chamorro and others.. so leaning on your help for outreach... That's all for now.
Supe IHS '88

Vemmo https://venmo.com/u/Marco-Sanchez-24

More information to come...

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02/24/2020

Congratulations to all the hard work that these wrestlers put in throughout the year, you guys make us proud! Go sixers!
Results for 2020 BVAL finals:
3rd, JV- Liam Tran
3rd, JV-Jose Hernandez
3rd, Varsity- Joncarlo Molina
3rd, Varsity- Rolando Hernandez
Champion, Varsity-Yahir Ortiz

Results for 2020 CCS finals:
Top 12-Joncarlo Molina
4th-Yahir Ortiz

12/08/2019

Our JV team out in their first meet and brougt home some metals! Good job Sixers!

Independence High School Wrestling 12/02/2019

Please help out the 2019-2020 Independence High School Wrestling team.

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10/28/2019

Hello fellow battling 76ers alumni! Wrestling season is starting next Monday November 4th. If you are interested in helping out the next generation of wrestlers reach their full potential, please come out! We welcome everyone, even if it's one day a week, one day a month, or even one day a year.! Your time can make the biggest difference. If you are interested please reach out to me here or message me-Duy!

02/09/2018

2017-2018

2016 California Hall of Fame 05/23/2016

More photos of the 2016 California Wrestling Hall of Fame on May 21, 2016
Photos courtesy of Mr. John Sachs

2016 California Hall of Fame 2016 California Wrestling Hall of Fame Banquet. Photos by John Sachs www.tech-fall.com

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1776 Educational Park Drive
San Jose, CA
95133

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4pm
Tuesday 8am - 4pm
Wednesday 8am - 4pm
Thursday 8am - 4pm
Friday 8am - 4pm