SLAM Academy downs Bishop Gorman in wrestling — PHOTOS
SLAM Academy, the three-time defending Class 5A state champion, defeated Bishop Gorman in a dual meet Tuesday. Here are photos from the matches.

SLAM's Satoshi Davis, top, smiles as he controls Bishop Gorman's Kage Mir near the end of their 190 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Eric Bice, left, fights for control on the mat with Bishop Gorman's Elijah Tabasa during their 106 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Eric Bice, left, gets control on the mat with Bishop Gorman's Elijah Tabasa during their 106 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Bishop Gorman's Elijah Tabasa, left, is wrapped up by SLAM's Eric Bice on the mat during their 106 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's William Bonwell, top, fights for control with Bishop Gorman's Connor Johns during their 112 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's William Bonwell, left, takes control over Bishop Gorman's Connor Johns during their 112 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's William Bonwell, left, battles for control with Bishop Gorman's Connor Johns during their 112 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Bishop Gorman's Cash Hairston, left, is wrapped up by SLAM's Drake Hooiman during their 144 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Drake Hooiman, left, upends Bishop Gorman's Cash Hairston on a takedown during their 144 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Emilio Roybal, top, drives Bishop Gorman's Chance Leon-Guerrero down to the mat during their 150 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Isaac Balden, left, has Bishop Gorman's Chance Leon-Guerrero over his back during their 157 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Isaac Balden, left, sweeps out the leg of Bishop Gorman's Chance Leon-Guerrero during their 157 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Bishop Gorman's Harrison Smith, top, is wrapped up with SLAM's Gabe Delgado during their 165 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Bishop Gorman's Harrison Smith, top, drives SLAM's Gabe Delgado down onto the mat during their 165 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Bishop Gorman's Harrison Smith, front, is controlled by SLAM's Gabe Delgado during their 165 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Santiago Cabrera, front, gets underneath of Bishop Gorman's William Mueller during their 175 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Santiago Cabrera, front, works to pin Bishop Gorman's William Mueller during their 175 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Santiago Cabrera, front, works to upend Bishop Gorman's William Mueller during their 175 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Bishop Gorman's Kage Mir, left, takes control of a leg of SLAM's Satoshi Davis during their 190 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM wrestlers cheer on their teammate as they battle Bishop Gorman during their NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Satoshi Davis, top, smiles as he controls Bishop Gorman's Kage Mir near the end of their 190 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Satoshi Davis, left, works to upend Bishop Gorman's Kage Mir during their 190 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Satoshi Davis, left, works to upend Bishop Gorman's Kage Mir during their 190 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

Bishop Gorman's Christian Kirkpatrick, top, works to take down SLAM's Dylan Tondreau during their 215 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images

SLAM's Dylan Tondreau, top, is close to a pin on Bishop Gorman's Christian Kirkpatrick during their 215 pound NIAA wrestling match on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas. (L.E. Baskow/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @Left_Eye_Images
Updated January 7, 2025 - 11:03 pm
SLAM Academy’s wrestling team defeated Bishop Gorman 65-5 in a dual meet Tuesday night at Gorman.
Reigning Class 5A individual state champions Drake Hooiman (144 pounds), Isaac Balden (157) and Gabriel Delgado (165) won their matches to help the Bulls claim the victory.
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