Coaches & Staff
The Basha High Wrestling program has enjoyed success since it's opening in 2003. In that time, Basha has produced 68 state placers including 12 State Champions and 12 State Runner-Ups. Basha is led by Head Coach Michael Garcia (Arizona State) who is entering his 30th year as a Head Coach, 2 years at North High, 6 years at Tempe High and 22 at Basha High. During his tenure, coach Garcia has coached 17 state champions and over 85 state placers. Coach Garcia is assisted by Eric Toraya (Sunnyside HS 2X State Champ, JC National Champion, Iowa State), Jerry Garcia (JC National Champion, Arizona State), Adam Chavira (Arizona State) and Pete Postiglione (New York-Long Island). Our staff boasts many years of College wrestling experience.
