Region 11 Team Hits Mobile for National Junior Olympics

By Ryan Maquiñana

Norcalboxing.net

Region 11, which consists of Northern and Central California, has sent its contingent of young fighters to the National Junior Olympics in Mobile, Alabama, which will run from today through Friday at the Outlaw Convention Center.  Tickets are either $12 daily or $40 for a four-day unlimited general admission pass. Here’s the team:

FEMALE

106 LBS. – Marisol Lopez (King's Gym, Avenal)

114 LBS. – Neesha Khan (Golden Gate B.C., S.F.)

119 LBS. – Joselina Ortega (Velarde T.C., Fresno)

125 LBS. – Evelyn Borja (Velarde T.C., Fresno)

132 LBS. – Nancy Gutierrez (Caballero B.C., Sacramento)

138 LBS. – Jackie Gomez (Left to Right, B.C., Gilroy)

MALE

101 LBS. – Conrad Rendon (Aleman B.C., Fresno)

110 LBS. – Isidro Ochoa (Fresno PAL, Fresno)

114 LBS. – Ruben “Dracula” Villa IV (Back Yard B.C., Salinas)

119 LBS. – Efren Lopez (Main Event B.C., Fresno)

125 LBS. – Matthew Guerrero (Felipe's B.C., Lathrop)

132 LBS. – Rosino Egan (San Jose PAL, San Jose)

138 LBS. – Jose Gomez (CYC, Concord)

145 LBS. – Alberto “Joseph” Murrieta (Velarde T.C., Fresno)

165 LBS. – Gilbert Alvarez (Oakland Boxing, Oakland)

176 LBS. – David Gaitan (Round 12 B.C., Sacramento)

189 LBS. – Tiofilo Bueno III (Tulare A.C., Tulare)

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