Congratulations to the Minisink Valley Youth Wrestling Program for winning the team title at the 2011 Warwick Holiday Tournament. With over 325 wrestlers representing dozens of youth programs spanning several states including NY, NJ, and PA, the Warwick Holiday is one of the largest youth tournaments in the state.
The MV youth grapplers edged out Sparta, NJ by one point! Collecting individual titles for Minisink were Zack Ryder, Ethan Gallo, Ryan Cherry, Nick Albornoz, Tyler Castro, Connor Greiner, Demetrius Moore, Austin Rambrose, Nick Perdomo, and Ethan Hamilton. Second place honors for Minisink were earned by AJ Friccione, Jace Hirsch, Andrew Doty, Austin Oldfield, and Nick Rodriguez. Third and fourth place finishers for MV included Sofia Macaluso, Tom Perdomo, Jarred Greiner, and CJ Post.
Special “thanks” go out to the Warwick Youth Program for hosting such an outstanding tournament. Last, but certainly not least, congratulations should go out to every single participant in Sunday’s tournament. Whether you won every match or lost every match…..the entire Section 9 Wrestling community is proud of all of you! We admire your effort and your courage….YOU are the future of our sport!!!
Click here for complete tournament results.
Congrats to Minisink and thanks to all the NY guys who supported this event. 350+ wrestlers, over 740 matches… Some great competition with a field composed of 65% NY, 23% NJ, 11% NY and 2% CT wrestlers. Great day !
correction. 11% PA wrestlers.
2011-2012 Youth League Schedule:
Jan 12 Dual Middletown at Valley Central (Middle School) 6:30 pm
Jan 13 Quad Host Minisink (Middle School) 6:00 pm
Minisink
Monroe
Pine Bush
Valley Central
Jan 17 Dual Pine Bush at Cornwall (Middle School Auxiliary Gym/Wrestling Room) 6:30 pm
Jan 22 Quad Host New Paltz/Rondout at Rondout (Rondout High School Gymnasium), 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
New Paltz/Rondout
Monroe
Pine Bush
Middletown
Jan 27 Quad Host Minisink (Middle School) 6:00 pm
Minisink
Cornwall
Middletown
New Paltz/Rondout
Josh Allen Tourney FYI – Jan 28
Feb 4 Quad Host New Paltz/Rondout at New Paltz (New Paltz High School) 9:00 am
New Paltz/Rondout
Valley Central
Cornwall
Available – seeking 4th team
Feb 8 Dual Monroe at Cornwall (Storm King School) 6:30 pm