By Michael Adams
Austin Sports Journal

HOUSTON – Check out photos from Saturday’s Class 5A and 6A girls semifinal and consolation matches at the UIL wresting state tournament at the Berry Center.

Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart celebrates after winning her semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Sam Marcos’ Mila Juarez has her hand raised after winning her semifinal to advance to the championship match in the 120 pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart celebrates after winning her semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Dripping Springs’ Lucy Clarno holds down Kayla Dunn of Cypress Park during a semifinal match in the Class 6A girls 125-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart hugs her coaches after winning her semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Comal Pieper’s JAsmine Gulillory holds down Jasmine Vick of Amarillo Palo Duro in a Class 5A girls 170-pound weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Mission Sharyland’s Daisy Davila puts a half nelson on Laurie Baca of Hays during a Class 5A girls consolation match in the 155-weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb.. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart celebrates after winning her semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Dripping Springs’ Lucy Clarno tries for an arm bar on Kayla Dunn of Cypress Park during a semifinal match in the Class 6A girls 125-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) LIberty Hill’s Alyciana Rogers puts a hold on Angel Machiri of Frisco Liberty during a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 235-pound weight class championship at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Allyson Alaniz of Smithson Valley holds down Prosper Richland’s Aubrey Seabright during a Class 5A girls consolation match in the 170-weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb.. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart ties up with Tessa Tighe of Melissa during a girls Class 5A semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Laurie Baca of Hays takes down Mission Sharyland’s Daisy Devila during a Class 5A girls consolation match in the 155-weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb.. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Comal Pieper’s Jasmine Gulillory holds down Jasmine Vick of Amarillo Palo Duro in a Class 5A girls 170-pound weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Comal Pieper’s Jasmine Gulillory attempts to roll Jasmine Vick of Amarillo Palo Duro over for a pin in a Class 5A girls 170-pound weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Georgetown’s Taylor Martell prevents a takedown by Xazanya Gonzalez of Amarillo Palo Duro in a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart takes Tessa Tighe of Melissa to the mat during a girls Class 5A semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Dripping Springs’ Lucy Clarno holds down Kayla Dunn of Cypress Park during a semifinal match in the Class 6A girls 125-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Comal Pieper’s Jasmine Gulillory is taken down by Jasmine Vick of Amarillo Palo Duro in a Class 5A girls 170-pound weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) New Braunfels’ Lyric Larry escapes Dani Banks of Frisco Liberty in a Class 5A girls 190-pound weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb.. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Georgetown’s Taylor Martell (right) ties up with Xazanya Gonzalez of Amarillo Palo Duro in a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Georgetown’s Taylor Martell and Xazanya Gonzalez of Amarillo Palo Duro get into position before the second period of a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) LIberty Hill’s Alyciana Rogers escapes a takedown attempt from Angel Machiri of Frisco Liberty during a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 235-pound weight class championship at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart takes Tessa Tighe of Melissa to the mat during a girls Class 5A semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Vandegrifts’ Joanna Henry takes down Zamariya Williams of Rockwall Heath in a Class 6A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) LIberty Hill’s Alyciana Rogers ties up with Angel Machiri of Frisco Liberty during a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 235-pound weight class championship at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart takes Tessa Tighe of Melissa to the mat during a girls Class 5A semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) Vandegrifts’ Joanna Henry attempts to take down Zamariya Williams of Rockwall Heath in a Class 6A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Vandegrifts’ Joanna ties up with Zamariya Williams of Rockwall Heath in a Class 6A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) San Marcos’ Mila Juarez ties up with Aylin Pagan of Katy Paetow during a Class 6A 120-poind weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Vandegrifts’ Joanna Henry holds down Zamariya Williams of Rockwall Heath in a Class 6A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) LIberty Hill’s Alyciana Rogers ties up with Angel Machiri of Frisco Liberty during a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 235-pound weight class championship at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Comal Pieper’s JAsmine Gulillory ties up with Jasmine Vick of Amarillo Palo Duro in a Class 5A girls 170-pound weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) San Marcos’ Mila Juarez wathes her opponent during a Class 6A 120-poind weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Vandegrifts’ Joanna Henry holds down Zamariya Williams of Rockwall Heath in a Class 6A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Comal Pieper’s Gillian Eckart has her armed raised after winning her semifinal in the 140-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2025 at The Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sports Journal) LIberty Hill’s Alyciana Rogers celebrates after winning a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 235-pound weight class championship at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Georgetown’s Taylor Martell (right) ties up with Xazanya Gonzalez of Amarillo Palo Duro in a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 145-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Layla Hines of Glenn escapes El Paso Bel Air’s Cydney Davis in a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 155-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) LIberty Hill’s Alyciana Rogers puts a hold on Angel Machiri of Frisco Liberty during a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 235-pound weight class championship at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) El Paso Bel Air’s Cydney Davis (top) and Layla Hines of Glennin get ready for the start of the second period in a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 155-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) Aylin Pagan of Katy Paetow takes down San Marcos’ Mila Juarez during a Class 6A 120-poind weight class semifinal at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) El Paso Bel Air’s Cydney Davis (top) holds down Layla Hines of Glennin a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 155-pound weight class at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal) LIberty Hill’s Alyciana Rogers has her armed raised after winning a Class 5A girls semifinal in the 235-pound weight class championship at the UIL wrestling state championships on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026 at the Berry Center in Houston, Texas. (Michael Adams/Austin Sportrs Journal)

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