Author: Mike Carey

2011 Warwick Valley graduate Mitchell Wightman is the starting 165 pound wrestler for Division 1 Boston University.  Wightman notched two dominating victories this weekend, by fall in :26 and by technical fall 16-0, as BU defeated opponents Bridewater State and Franklin & Marshall this weekend.  Click here for the full story and complete boxscores from the Boston University athletic website.

Final pairings are set for the 2012 Walsh Ironman in OH.  The Ironman is generally considered the toughest high school wrestling tournament in the country. Blair Academy has pulled away with the team race.  Some interesting notes about a few of the finalists….

Jose Rodriguez was a NYS finalist at 99 lbs last year.  His family moved from Long Island (Wantagh, S8) to Massillon Perry, Ohio during the summer.
2012 NYS champion Nick Piccininni (Ward Melville, S11) defeated Zahid Valencia at the Super 32 Challenge this year.
Eric Morris and Michael Johnson were 2012 Eastern States Wrestling Classic champions.
Russell Parsons will be wrestling for Army next year!
Kyle Snyder is the brother of Army 197 starter Stephen Snyder.

106: No. 9 Jose Rodriguez (Massillon Perry, Ohio) vs. No. 20 Eli Stickley (St. Paris Graham, Ohio)
113: No. 1 Zahid Valencia (St. John Bosco, Calif.) vs. No. 13 Ke-Shawn Hayes (Park Hill, Mo.)
120: No. 1 Nathan Tomasello (CVCA, Ohio) vs. No. 6 Matthew Kolodzik (Blair Academy, N.J.)
126: No. 1 Joey Dance (Christiansburg, Va.) vs. Judson Preskitt (Wyoming Seminary, Pa.)
132: No. 3 Aaron Pico (St. John Bosco, Calif.) vs. No. 4 Micah Jordan (St. Paris Graham, Ohio)
138: No. 1 Zain Retherford (Benton, Pa.) vs. No. 16 (at 145) Mason Manville (Blair Academy, N.J.)
145: No. 4 Edgar Bright (St. Edward, Ohio) vs. Jacob Danishek (Dayton Christian, Ohio)
152: No. 6 (at 160) Russ Parsons (Blair Academy, N.J.) vs. Alex Marinelli (St. Paris Graham, Ohio)
160: No. 1 Bo Jordan (St. Paris Graham, Ohio) vs. No. 2 Isaiah Martinez (Lemoore, Calif.)
170: No. 1 Cody Wiercioch (Canon-McMillan, Pa.) vs. No. 3 Zach Epperly (Christiansburg, Va.)
182: No. 1 Eric Morris (Wyoming Seminary, Pa.) vs. No. 7 B.J. Toal (Troy Christian, Ohio)
195: No. 5 Frank Mattiace (Blair Academy, N.J.) vs. Gabe Dzuro (St. Edward, Ohio)
220: No. 1 Kyle Snyder (Good Counsel, Md.) vs. Alex Campbell (Canon-McMillan, Pa.)
285: No. 2 Brooks Black (Blair, N.J.) vs. No. 9 Michael Johnson, Jr. (Wyoming Seminary, Pa.)

Division 1 Semifinal:
Valley Central Sr HS (VCSH) 51.0 Cornwall Sr HS (CSH) 31.0
170: Luke Zsido, CSH, pinned Matthew Stoddard, VCSH, 0:55. 182: Matthew Porter, VCSH, pinned Andrew Giese, CSH, 3:59. 195: Krajl Haxhaj, VCSH, pinned Steven Fox, CSH, 0:58. 220: Matthew Macagne, VCSH, forf. . 285: Kenneth Johnson, VCSH, forf. . 99: Gavin Mannion, CSH, pinned Justin Lewis, VCSH, 4:37. 106: Tyler Lynch, VCSH, forf. . 113: Gabriel Campbell, VCSH, forf. . 120: Jimmy Clark, VCSH, pinned Ryan Vizethan, CSH, 5:38. 126: Hussain Hasan, VCSH, pinned Victor Ramos, CSH, 5:33. 132: Dan Storer, CSH, dec. Corey Cummings, VCSH, 8-2. 138: Osman Hasan, VCSH, dec. Brett Johnson, CSH, 2-1. 145: Ray Isales, CSH, maj. dec. Owen Perry, VCSH, 8-0. 152: Dante Giannetta, CSH, pinned John Florio, VCSH, 2:13. 160: Quinn Zsido, CSH, forf. .

Division 1 Finals:
Monroe Woodbury Sr HS (MWSH) 61.0 Valley Central Sr HS (VCSH) 6.0
182: Anthony Freyre, MWSH, dec. Matthew Porter, VCSH, 6-4. 195: Nick McShea, MWSH, pinned Krajl Haxhaj, VCSH, 3:31. 220: Tyler Vervalin, MWSH, pinned Matthew Macagne, VCSH, 0:26. 285: Rob Kelly, MWSH, pinned Kenneth Johnson, VCSH, 0:35. 99: Vinny Vespa, MWSH, forf. . 106: Kevin Kelly, MWSH, pinned Tyler Lynch, VCSH, 2:43. 113: Gabriel Campbell, VCSH, dec. Evan Barczak, MWSH, 5-4. 120: Paul Smoot, MWSH, dec. Jimmy Clark, VCSH, 6-4. 126: Hussain Hasan, VCSH, dec. Alex Baum, MWSH, 13-9. 132: Angel Martinez, MWSH, dec. Corey Cummings, VCSH, 8-7. 138: Brandon Lewis, MWSH, dec. Osman Hasan, VCSH, 7-6. 145: Evan Psathas, MWSH, dec. Owen Perry, VCSH, 8-3. 152: Drake Barczak, MWSH, maj. dec. Erik Keenan, VCSH, 10-0. 160: John Vandercliff, MWSH, pinned John Florio, VCSH, 1:16. 170: Andrew Voelker, MWSH, pinned Matthew Stoddard, VCSH, 5:02.

Division 2 Finals:
Onteora Sr HS (OSH) 46.0 Red Hook Sr HS (RHSH) 26.0
182: Austin Weigel, OSH, maj. dec. Michael Rauch, RHSH, 13-2. 195: Andrew Freidel, OSH, inj. def. Darren Coon, RHSH, . 220: Dustin Mackenzie, OSH, dec. Ben Zitz, RHSH, 9-2. 285: William Brammer, RHSH, pinned Noah Magrane, OSH, 1:09. 99: Dillon Ross, OSH, forf. . 106: Taylor Benson, RHSH, pinned Bradley Clinton, OSH, 1:35. 113: Finbar Stuart, OSH, pinned Henry Tynes, RHSH, 3:14. 120: Alex Davis, OSH, pinned Morgan Evans, RHSH, 1:21. 126: Matthew Rauch, RHSH, maj. dec. Avery Leighton, OSH, 12-4. 132: Brandon Wells, RHSH, maj. dec. Wayne Rockwell, OSH, 15-6. 138: Christian Smith, OSH, dec. Jonathon Torres, RHSH, 4-2. 145: Leif Christensen, RHSH, dec. Godfrey Lucas, OSH, 5-1. 152: Ryan MacDowell, OSH, pinned Kyle Torre, RHSH, 0:16. 160: Anthony Depaoli, RHSH, dec. Ryan Vanvalkenburg, OSH, 4-2. 170: Austin Becker, OSH, forf. .

 

Monroe Rolls Through D1; Onteora Takes D2 Crown

Semifinals:
Monroe Woodbury 46 Minisink Valley 15
Valley Central 51 Cornwall 31

Finals:
Division 1                Division 2
MW 61 VC 6           Onteora 46 Red Hook 26

                             Semifinal and Final Box Scores

Washingtonville Sr HS (WSH) 39.0 Middletown Sr HS (MSH) 39.0
152: Luke Harrison, WSH, pinned Brandon Gonzalez-Patton, MSH, 2:33. 160: Johnny Grandson, MSH, pinned Bruce McLee, WSH, 5:12. 170: Francesco Pichardo, WSH, pinned Tristan Menegan, MSH, 1:24. 182: Jeffrey Gonzalez, WSH, pinned Paul Green, MSH, 1:21. 195: Juan Velazquez, MSH, pinned Erick Mendoza, WSH, 4:47. 220: Alex Ortiz, MSH, dec. Samuel Weinger, WSH, 4-2. 285: Timothy Wade, MSH, pinned Ray Santiago, WSH, 1:02. 99: Oscar Lainez, MSH, pinned Tyler Knox, WSH, 5:05. 106: Parker Christner, MSH, forf. . 113: Isaiah Gutierrez-Vera, MSH, pinned Brandon Toledo, WSH, 1:18. 120: Justin Clavell, WSH, dec. Pedro Rosales, MSH, 8-7. 126: Luis Andreakis, WSH, dec. Hunter Grogan, MSH, 9-6. 132: Justin Guarno, WSH, dec. Tyler Rodriguez, MSH, 8-6. 138: Bryan Mongiello, WSH, pinned Alec Battle-Saunders, MSH, 1:37. 145: Mark Milisci, WSH, pinned Christian Matos, MSH, 2:45.

Cornwall Sr HS (CSH) 40.0 Washingtonville Sr HS (WSH) 39.0
160: Quinn Zsido, CSH, pinned Bruce McLee, WSH, 1:49. 170: Luke Zsido, CSH, dec. Francesco Pichardo, WSH, 8-3. 182: Andrew Giese, CSH, pinned Jeffrey Gonzalez, WSH, 0:21. 195: Steven Fox, CSH, pinned Keyon Milner, WSH, 5:06. 220: Samuel Weinger, WSH, forf. . 285: Ray Santiago, WSH, forf. . 99: Tyler Knox, WSH, pinned Gavin Mannion, CSH, 1:59. 106: Scottie Pinkham, CSH, forf. . 113: Brandon Toledo, WSH, forf. . 120: Justin Clavell, WSH, pinned Ryan Vizethan, CSH, 5:42. 126: Luis Andreakis, WSH, pinned Victor Ramos, CSH, 1:36. 132: Dan Storer, CSH, pinned Justin Guarno, WSH, 3:37. 138: Brett Johnson, CSH, dec. Bryan Mongiello, WSH, 2-0. 145: Mark Milisci, WSH, dec. Ray Isales, CSH, 6-5. 152: Dante Giannetta, CSH, maj. dec. Luke Harrison, WSH, 14-5.

Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) 70.0 Goshen Central (GOCE) 15.0
99: Austin Brock, GOCE, dec. Evan Byrd, NFA, 8-7. 106: Dante Turner, GOCE, forf. . 113: Jeffrey Rodriquez, NFA, pinned Anthony Tierney, GOCE, 5:28. 120: Da`mani Burns, NFA, pinned Brandon Cardona, GOCE, 1:33. 126: Sean Foschini, NFA, pinned Roee Kidron, GOCE, 0:27. 132: Steven Slepoy, NFA, maj. dec. Mason Jones, GOCE, 15-3. 138: Lance Golubinski, GOCE, pinned Jerome McKeever, NFA, 1:20. 145: Lawrenzo Andrews, NFA, pinned Zeki Dzeloski, GOCE, 1:45. 152: Matt Quintana, NFA, pinned Jagger Javenes, GOCE, 1:04. 160: Tyler Carlyon, NFA, pinned Justin Michealson, GOCE, 0:40. 170: Kyle McGuire, NFA, pinned Jacob Weissman, GOCE, 1:06. 182: Joshua Diaz, NFA, pinned Peter Persoon, GOCE, 0:38. 195: Eric Rosario, NFA, pinned Hamlet Dzeloski, GOCE, 1:23. 220: Isaac Serrano, NFA, pinned Zack Keuerleber, GOCE, 0:36. 285: Terrence Cheeks, NFA, pinned Joe Santianno, GOCE, 0:46.

Warwick Valley HS (WVH) 48.0 Kingston Sr HS (KSH) 25.0
152: Michael Bedross, WVH, dec. Dwayne Richards, KSH, 8-4. 160: Tyler Anderson, KSH, dec. Eric Segota, WVH, 6-4. 170: Jacob Wood, KSH, maj. dec. Michael Houlihan, WVH, 13-0. 182: Connor Leavell, WVH, pinned Dylan Anderson, KSH, 1:19. 195: Chris Giordano, WVH, pinned Eliot Marzano, KSH, 3:08. 220: Deon Edmond, KSH, forf. . 285: Christian Gage, KSH, pinned Jake Muller, WVH, 0:43. 99: double forfeit. 106: Paul Ginley, WVH, forf. . 113: Matthew Greenlaw, WVH, dec. OT Jacob Smith, KSH, 10-8. 120: Nicholas Ferreira, WVH, pinned Kyle Porter, KSH, 1:35. 126: Joseph Ginley, WVH, pinned John Marrero, KSH, 1:07. 132: Javeed Green, KSH, med. forf. Ryan Ferro, WVH, . 138: AJ Aeberli, WVH, pinned Dondre Nagasarsingh, KSH, 3:59. 145: Thomas Wightman, WVH, forf. .

 

Goshen Site                                       Pine Bush Site

Round 16                                            Round 16
NFA 70 Goshen 15                              Washingtonville 39 Middletown 39
Warwick 48 Kingston 25                   Valley Central 57 Port Jervis 27

Quarterfinals                                Quarterfinals
Minisink Valley 62 NFA 15              Cornwall 40 Washingtonville 39
MW 47 Warwick 22                           Valley Central 57 Pine Bush 28

Day 2 @ NFA – Wrestling begins at 5:30

Semifinals
(1)Monroe Woodbury vs (4)Minisink
(3)Cornwall vs Valley Central

Finals
D2:  Onteora vs Red Hook                  D1:  TBD

Day 1 of the Section 9 Dual Meet Championships begins today.  The two-day tournament gets underway at 5:00 at two location, Pine Bush and Goshen.  The D1 semifinals and finals, as well as the D2 showdown between Onteora and Red Hook, take place tomorrow at NFA.  Good luck to all of the teams!

Day 1 – Goshen site
R16:  (1) Monroe Woodbury – bye       Quarterfinals: (1) MW vs Kingston/Warwick winner
                Kingston vs Warwick

                NFA vs Goshen                        Quarterfinals: (4) Minisink vs NFA/Goshen winner
          (4) Minisink Valley – bye                

Day 1 – Pine Bush site
R16:  (3) Cornwall – bye                         Quarterfinals: (3) Cornwall vs Midd/Wash winner
                 Midd vs Wash

                 Port Jervis vs VC                     Quarterfinals: (2) Pine Bush vs PJ/VC winner
           (2) Pine Bush – bye                                                               

MacArthur Tournament December 1, 2012

Team Score 1. MacArthur 269   2. Monsignor Farrell 247.5   3. Mephan 152.5   4. Warwick Valley 119   5. Division 94.5   6. Suffern 93   7. Sewanhaka East 83   8. Ossining 68   9. Baruch 3

Championship Finals  
99 – T. Cooksey (Mac) D Bain (Div) 6-1
106 – J. Dunn (Mep) D B. Artrip (Suff) 7-2
113 – Seitz (MF) MD Thron (Mac) 12-0
120 – Addis (MF) D Powell (Suff) 5-4
126 – J. Cooksey (Mac) P A. Oliveto (Suff) 1:27
132 – R. Ferro (WV) D Boccasini (Mac) 5-4
138 – Bennett (Mac) P Rufo (MF) 4:22
145 – Wightman (WV) P J. Kirk (Div) 4:56
152 – Hernandez (Mep) D Marrero (Mac) 12-9
160 – Schneider (Mac) D Psomas (MF) 4-2
170 – Lucito (SewE) D Lamb (Oss) 12-6
182 – Roberts (MF) P McCarthy (Oss) 2:28
195 – Sakac (WV) P Kadnar (SewE) 0:56
220 – Sisti (MF) D LoFaro (Oss) 7-0
285 – Hassan (MF) P Palma (SewE) 3:00

Most Outstanding Wrestler: Justin Cooksey (MacArthur, 126)

Schoharie Sr HS (SSH) 48.0 Monticello HS (MOHS) 33.0
182: Christopher DellaRocco, SSH, pinned Ulysses Oestrich, MOHS, 0:30. 195: Stephen Salisbury, SSH, pinned Nick Fiore, MOHS, 1:05. 220: Brendan Dalton, SSH, pinned Frank Smith, MOHS, 3:01. 285: double forfeit. 99: Nicholas Koenig, MOHS, forf. . 106: Javier Vasquez, MOHS, forf. . 113: Joseph Santiago, MOHS, pinned Katie Murphy, SSH, 2:50. 120: Sean Durfee, SSH, pinned Michael LaRuffa, MOHS, 0:46. 126: Alexis Bleau, SSH, pinned David Ambra, MOHS, 5:53. 132: Ben Ulrich, MOHS, pinned Jesse Lints Jr., SSH, 3:27. 138: Kyle Brown, SSH, pinned Brett Hughes, MOHS, 0:13. 145: Kristin Diamond, SSH, forf. . 152: John Doherty, MOHS, dec. Zach Thorington, SSH, 5-2. 160: Steven Brooks, SSH, pinned Alex Lawrence, MOHS, 4:20. 170: Travis Kelly, MOHS, pinned Braden Guernsey, SSH, 3:06.

Monticello HS (MOHS) 54.0 Voorheesville (VOOR) 24.0
170: Travis Kelly, MOHS, forf. . 182: Ulysses Oestrich, MOHS, forf. . 195: Nick Fiore, MOHS, forf. . 220: Frank Smith, MOHS, forf. . 285: double forfeit. 99: Nicholas Koenig, MOHS, pinned Alex Fisher, VOOR, 3:23. 106: Javier Vasquez, MOHS, pinned Robert Epps, VOOR, 1:03. 113: Tristan Welton, VOOR, pinned Joseph Santiago, MOHS, 1:04. 120: Michael LaRuffa, MOHS, forf. . 126: David Ambra, MOHS, dec. Ben Denn, VOOR, 2-0. 132: Ben Ulrich, MOHS, med. forf. Tristan Mertens, VOOR, . 138: Nick Saccocio, VOOR, pinned Brett Hughes, MOHS, 1:32. 145: Dylan Haugen, VOOR, forf. . 152: John Doherty, MOHS, dec. Caleb Forezzi-Nickel, VOOR, 7-2. 160: Tristin Greco, VOOR, pinned Alex Lawrence, MOHS, 0:54.

Monticello HS (MOHS) 48.0 Taconic Hills (TAHI) 30.0
220: Frank Smith, MOHS, forf. . 285: William Baker, TAHI, forf. . 99: Nicholas Koenig, MOHS, forf. . 106: Javier Vasquez, MOHS, forf. . 113: Jonathan Daniels, TAHI, pinned Joseph Santiago, MOHS, 0:20. 120: Michael LaRuffa, MOHS, forf. . 126: Brian Myers, TAHI, pinned David Ambra, MOHS, 1:00. 132: Ben Ulrich, MOHS, pinned Jordan Daniels, TAHI, 0:35. 138: Brett Hughes, MOHS, forf. . 145: double forfeit. 152: John Doherty, MOHS, forf. . 160: kevin Mayer, TAHI, pinned Alex Lawrence, MOHS, 0:49. 170: Jerimiah Lasand, TAHI, pinned Ulysses Oestrich, MOHS, 0:40. 182: Nick Fiore, MOHS, pinned Joseph Markham, TAHI, 1:16. 195: double forfeit.

Monticello HS (MOHS) 45.0 Cambridge Sr HS (CSH) 30.0
195: double forfeit. 220: Frank Smith, MOHS, pinned Patrick Scheuer, CSH, 1:41. 285: double forfeit. 99: Nicholas Koenig, MOHS, forf. . 106: Javier Vasquez, MOHS, forf. . 113: Joseph Santiago, MOHS, pinned Carter Couture, CSH, 5:16. 120: Michael LaRuffa, MOHS, pinned Maria buy zithromax Hughes, CSH, 1:26. 126: David Ambra, MOHS, pinned Gabriel Begin, CSH, 3:21. 132: Ben Ulrich, MOHS, pinned Evan Rivas, CSH, 1:09. 138: Matthew Reedy, CSH, pinned Brett Hughes, MOHS, 1:14. 145: Ryan Telford, CSH, forf. . 152: John Doherty, MOHS, dec. Eric Telford, CSH, 14-7. 160: Chris Couture, CSH, pinned Alex Lawrence, MOHS, 0:45. 170: Austin Dean, CSH, pinned Ulysses Oestrich, MOHS, 0:52. 182: Zachary Martin, CSH, pinned Nick Fiore, MOHS, 3:25.

Catskill Sr HS (CSH) 45.0 Monticello HS (MOHS) 33.0
160: Luis Martinez, CSH, maj. dec. Alex Lawrence, MOHS, 8-0. 170: Travis Kelly, MOHS, dec. Mykael Farris, CSH, 1-0. 182: Joe Costello, CSH, pinned Ulysses Oestrich, MOHS, 1:22. 195: Nick Fiore, MOHS, dec. Josh Camacho, CSH, 5-4. 220: Jamel Wright, CSH, pinned Frank Smith, MOHS, 0:23. 285: John Farace, CSH, forf. . 99: Nicholas Koenig, MOHS, pinned Andrew Davis, CSH, 1:18. 106: Javier Vasquez, MOHS, pinned Rachel Weber, CSH, 0:27. 113: Alex Griffin, CSH, pinned Joseph Santiago, MOHS, 0:45. 120: Mike Petroccelli, CSH, tech. fall Elizabeth Koenig, MOHS, 0:00 16-1. 126: David Ambra, MOHS, pinned Brandyn Harte-Grasse, CSH, 5:04. 132: Ben Ulrich, MOHS, pinned Emilo Bellorose, CSH, 2:40. 138: Caleb Davies, CSH, pinned Brett Hughes, MOHS, 0:49. 145: Keith Gager, CSH, forf. . 152: John Doherty, MOHS, dec. Matt Davis, CSH, 7-2.