Let’s take a look at how our local wrestlers are doing down in Virginia Beach for the NHSCA Nationals! For this tournament, wrestlers are separated by weight and grade….plus they now have a girls only division! Good luck Section 9!!!
Senior Division
113 – Joe Habert (Minisink Valley)
Rd 32: Rowland (FL) dec 9-2 Habert
Consi 32 #2: Cartwright (AZ) dec 3-1 Habert
138 – Mat Malheiro (Highland)
Rd 64: Cook (NJ) dec 9-5 Malheiro
Consi 32 #1: Malheiro dec 4-1 Cutright (WV)
Consi 32 #2: Blando (NY) dec 4-0 Malheiro
145 – Nicholas Albornoz (Minisink Valley)
Rd 64: Albornoz dec 10-4 Corwin (NC)
Rd 32: Lundy (TN) dec 11-7 Albornoz
Consi 32 #2: Albornoz wbf 3:36 Silver (VA)
Consi 16 #1: Caltagirone (RI) wbf 1:42 Albornoz
152 – Robert Estevez (Monroe Woodbury)
Rd 64: Daugherty II (MD) wbf 2:53 Estevez
Consi 32 #1: Akers (VA) wbf :41 Estevez
152 – Frank Fea (Goshen)
Rd 64: Fea dec 6-0 Cabinta (NH)
Rd 32: Starks (SC) dec 6-5 Fea
Consi 32 #2: Martin (NC) dec 5-3 sv Fea
195 – Sam Santander (Monroe Woodbury)
Rd 64: Santander wbf 3:07 Guess (NC)
Rd 32: Andrew (FL) wbf :51 Santander
Consi 32 #1: Carson (WV) default Santander
Junior Division
120 – Nick Picariello (Minisink Valley)
Rd 128: Masters (GA) dec 12-6 Picariello
Consi 64 #1: Burrage (NC) default Picariello
126 – John Antonelli (Marlboro)
Rd 64: Antonelli dec 6-2 Robertson (CO)
Rd 32: Krolikowski (NE) wbf 2:29 Antonelli
Consi 32 #2: White (PA) dec 5-0 Antonelli
145 – Joe McGinty (Monroe Woodbury)
Rd 128: McGinty wbf 3:19 Minnick (OH)
Rd 64: McGinty maj 10-2 Otwell (VA)
Rd 32: McGinty maj 9-1 Rezac (PA)
Rd 16: Castillo (FL) dec 6-4 McGinty
Consi 16 #2: Mahoney (LA) dec 3-2 McGinty
152 – Tommy Askey (Pine Bush)
Rd 128: Askey maj 11-2 Jones (VA)
Rd 64: Lasure (OH) dec 5-0 Askey
Consi 64 #2: Askey dec 3-1 sv Smith (CO)
Consi 32 #1: Askey dec 7-1 Santos (GA)
Consi 32 #2: Askey dec 7-2 Hackworth (FL)
Consi 16 #1: Everdale (PA) dec 4-1 Askey
152 – Nathan Ross (Onteora)
Rd 128: Ross dec 7-0 Scanlon (NJ)
Rd 64: Ross dec 11-9 Bell (OH)
Rd 32: Box (NM) dec 8-2 Ross
Consi 32 #2: Ross dec 1-0 Bradley (MO)
Consi 16 #1: Case (NY) dec 4-2 Ross
160 – Chris McLaughlin (Minisink Valley)
Rd 128: Weissinger (OH) wbf 5:29 McLaughlin
Consi 64 #1: McLaughlin wbf :28 Strickland (NC)
Consi 64 #2: Schakelford (KY) dec 6-3 McLaughlin
160 – Bryce Horner (Port Jervis)
Rd 128: Willhelm (MD) wbf 1:26 Horner
Consi 64 #1: Langston (GA) dec 4-1 Horner
220 – James Oosterom (Port Jervis)
Rd 64: Oosteron wbf 2:45 Carlton (GA)
Rd 32: Coffey (TN) wbf 4:19 Oosterom
Consi 32 #2: Oosterom wbf :30 Funovitz (PA)
Consi 16 #1: Oosterom wbf 2:29 Gue (VA)
Consi 16 #2: Kaplan (FL) wbf 3:25 Oosterom
Sophomore Division
113 – Nikko Walsh (Rondout Valley)
Rd 128: Smith (WV) dec 9-8 Walsh
Consi 64 #1: Triscornia (KS) dec 2-0 Walsh
132 – Brian Lombardi (Minisink Valley)
Rd 64: Lombardi wbf 5:47 Penturf (OH)
Rd 32: McCrary (GA) tech 21-5 Lombardi
Consi 32 #2: Kleyman (NY) dec 4-3 Lombardi
138 – Patrick Ross (Onteora)
Rd 64: Mastrionni (CT) dec 7-0 Ross
Consi 64 #2: Ross dec 5-1 Snyder (NY)
Consi 32 #1: Preston (KY) dec 4-0 Ross
145 – Nick Ross (Onteora)
Rd 64: Ross tf 16-1 Ball (NC)
Rd 32: Ross wbf :49 Gaskin (VA)
Rd 16: Corrado dec 2-1 Ross (PA)
Consi 16 #2: Brunson (OR) dec 4-2 Ross
170 – Adian Maduro (Highland)
Rd 64: Rallo (MD) dec 8-2 Maduro
Consi 32 #2: Maduro dec 7-3 Thomas (DE)
Consi 16 #1: Streck (IN) wbf 3:27 Maduro
195 – Carson Henry (Minisink Valley)
Rd 64: Oliver (LA) wbf 3:38 Henry
Consi 32 #2: Henry dec 9-5 Tamburin (WV)
Consi 16 #1: Dobson (AZ) wbf 3:19 Henry
285 – Adam Fenner (Minisink Valley)
Rd 64: Fenner wbf 2:15 Watson (CA)
Rd 32: Fenner wbf 2:47 Gardner (VA)
Rd 16: Fenner wbf 1:17 Lawson (AL)
Quarters: Miller (PA) dec 5-2 Fenner
Consi 8 #2: Fenner dec 3-1 Horner (NJ)
Consi 4: Fenner maj 12-0 Kemp (MA)
Consi Semis: Fenner dec 4-3 Hudson (DE)
3rd/4th: Fenner dec 2-1 Miller (PA)..Adam takes 3rd place!!!
Freshman Division
113 – Nick Fea (Goshen/Wyoming Seminary)
Rd 128: Fea wbf :57 Gray (MA)
Rd 64: Fea tf 19-3 Chapman (KY)
Rd 32: Fea wbf 1:11 Hahs (IL)
Rd 16: Fea maj 10-0 Schwisher (PA)
Quarters: Fea dec 8-4 Nini (FL)
Semis: Fea maj 12-4 Holloway (VA)
Finals: Fea dec 3-2 Larkin (AZ)…Nicky is a National Champ!
138 – George Racz (Minisink Valley)
Rd 64: Henderson (VA) maj 19-10 Racz
Consi 32 #1: Racz wbf 1:44 Acque (NJ)
Consi 32 #2: Racz wbf 1:45 Spreder (VA)
Consi 16 #1: Heiselman (SC) wbf :41 Racz
138 – Eric Tigue (Port Jervis)
Rd 64: Ragland (VA) wbf 3:31 Tigue
Consi 32 #1: Tigue dec 7-0 Tollman (PA)
Consi 32 #2: Tigue dec 7-3 Goss (KY)
Consi 16 #1: Tigue maj 10-0 Burton (GA)
Consi 16 #2: Ross (NC) dec 5-2 Tigue
160 – Logan Smith (Highland)
Rd 32: Ewen (OH) wbf 3:31 Smith
Consi 16 #1: Bergin (CT) tf 15-0 Smith
Middle School Division
119 – Andrew Filip (Minisink Valley)
Rd 64: Filip dec 9-7 Fox (FL)
Rd 32: Filip wbf 3:15 Proffitt (VA)
Rd 16: Filip dec 1-0 Bambinelli (GA)
Quarters: Fullmer (PA) maj 10-2 Filip
Consi 8 #2: Murray (NC) maj 10-2 Filip
154 – AJ Fricchione (Minisink Valley)
Rd 16: Fricchione tf 16-0 Knight (AL)
Quarters: Fricchione tf 15-0 Phillips (GA)
Semis: Fricchione dec 6-2 Brothers (WV)
Finals: Fricchione dec 11-8 Cordio (MA)…AJ is a National Champ!!
165 – Ethan Gallo (Minisink Valley)
Rd 16: Gallo wbf 1:30 Baldridge (OH)
Quarters: Gallo wbf 2:26 Hauck (AL)
Semis: Onello (NJ) dec 8-1 Gallo
Consi Semis: Gallo wbf 1:26 Bobersky (PA)
3rd/4th: Rhodes (NJ) dec 4-2 Gallo …Ethan takes 4th!!!
Girls Division
128 – Mia Macaluso (Minisink Valley)
Quarters: Macaluso wbf 1:10 Byroads (OK)
Semis: Macaluso wbf 1:24 Gonzales (CA)
Finals: Macaluso dec 7-2 Houston (WA)…Mia is a National Champ!!!
136 – Grace Pauls (Minisink Valley)
Quarters: Pauls wbf 2:24 Ogden (FL)
Semis: Pauls dec 5-1 Walters (NY)
Finals: Palmore (MD) dec 8-3 Pauls…Grace finishes 2nd!!!
Port Jervis brought 3 wrestlers to NHSCA. Eric Tigue (freshman 138), James Oosterom (junior 220), and Bryce Horner (junior 160). Thanks for covering the off season!!
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