Gallagher Gets 300th!!!!

Congratulations to Minisink Valley head wrestling coach Kevin Gallagher for earning his 300th career victory last night when his Warriors defeated Washingtonville by a score of 51-15.  Coach Gallagher is now one of three active Section 9 coaches who have reached the 300 career victories milestone joining Don Blaine (Cornwall) and Jeff Cuilty (Wallkill).  Great job coach!!!

Wednesday’s Results:  (click for boxscores)
Minisink 51 Washingtonville 15
Bonneau beats Weigner; Mongiello over Chris Truglio
Saugerties 46 PJ 33   Cuomo pins Wilson; Booth, Edwards, Decarlo, and Sexton with pins
Warwick 43 VC 28   Wightman beats Hasan 2-0
Monroe Woodbury 66 Kingston 7  Crusaders still undefeated
New Paltz 49 Onteora 36   Januszkiewic 2-0 over Leighton
New Paltz 45 Ellenville 36  Tufano with :14 pin
Onteora 48 Rondout Valley 34  Nace over Leighton, Weigel records pin
Highland 48 Red Hook 42
Red Hook 36 Burke 18
Eldred/Fallsburg 43 Chester 42  win by criteria
Eldred/Fallsburg 53 Millbrook 18

Horace Greeley Duals

Cornwall Sr HS (CSH) 82.0 John Jay Sr -Cross River HS (JJSC) 6.0
220: Dylan Messina, CSH, forf. . 285: Marc Gomez, CSH, forf. . 99: Gavin Mannion, CSH, forf. . 106: Jose Guzman, CSH, pinned Nikolai Degenhardt, JJSC, 0:56. 113: Ryan Vizethan, CSH, forf. . 120: Victor Ramos, CSH, inj. def. Chris Holze, JJSC, . 126: Anthony Torres, CSH, maj. dec. Dan Schwartz, JJSC, 10-2. 132: Kevin Sharp, CSH, forf. . 138: Travis Murtagh, CSH, pinned Drew Papudetti, JJSC, 0:38. 145: Adam Blanco, CSH, pinned
Ryan Tassone, JJSC, 1:25. 152: Peter Cucci, CSH, pinned Billy Raiford, JJSC, 3:14. 160: Sam Gordan, JJSC, pinned Nick Russo, CSH, 3:43. 170: Tyler Spagnoli, CSH, pinned Zak Bauer, JJSC, 0:42. 182: Tim Yurgel, CSH, forf. . 195: Steven Fox, CSH, pinned SAWYER FISCHER, JJSC, 1:21.

Cornwall Sr HS (CSH) 63.0 Salesian (SALE) 19.0
285: Marc Gomez, CSH, pinned Edi Berisha, SALE, 1:35. 99: Gavin Mannion, CSH, forf. . 106: Aaron Marquez, SALE, maj. dec. Jose Guzman, CSH, 8-0. 113: Ryan Vizethan, CSH, pinned Kenneth Thai, SALE, 0:34. 120: Anthony Torres, CSH, dec. Antonio Driver, SALE, 5-3. 126: Victor Ramos, CSH, pinned James Wilson, SALE, 1:45. 132: Kevin Sharp, CSH, pinned Andrew Alvarez, SALE, 0:36. 138: Zachary Rico, SALE, pinned Travis Murtagh, CSH, 4:50. 145: Adam Blanco, CSH, forf. . 152: Peter Cucci, CSH, forf. . 160: Eucherius Rosario, SALE, dec. Nick Russo, CSH, 12-5. 170: Tyler Spagnoli, CSH, pinned Claudio Bueti, SALE, 1:19. 182: Tim Yurgel, CSH, pinned Anthony Treanor, SALE, 4:36. 195: Steven Fox, CSH, pinned Greg Rico, SALE, 0:39. 220: Alexander Diaz, SALE, pinned Dylan Messina, CSH, 0:28.

Gallagher Goes For 300th Coaching Victory

Minisink Valley wrestling coach Kevin Gallagher is one victory away from a milestone.  A former standout athlete at Minisink, Gallagher currently sits on a career coaching record of 299 wins and 85 losses.  The Warrior faithful hope to see Gallagher collect the magical 300th win tonight when Minisink Valley takes on Washingtonville in a home dual in Slate Hill at 7:00 PM.

Other Action Tonight:
Warwick @ Valley Central
Monroe Woodbury @ Kingston
Port Jervis @ Saugerties
Burke and Highland @ Red Hook
Millbrook and Eldred/Fallsburg @ Chester
Ellenville and Roundout Valley @ New Paltz

12/11 Results

Middletown Sr HS (MSH) 48.0 Newburgh Free Academy (NFA) 30.0
99: Oscar Lainez, MSH, pinned Evan Byrd, NFA, 4:28. 106: Isaiah Gutierrez-Vera, MSH, forf. . 113: Pedro Rosales, MSH, forf. . 120: Da`mani Burns, NFA, pinned Ismael Valentin, MSH, 3:37. 126: Steven Slepoy, NFA, dec. Hunter Grogan, MSH, 9-7. 132: Jerome McKeever, NFA, pinned Tyler Rodriguez, MSH, 4:28. 138: Donald Brown, MSH, pinned Ian Mullarkey, NFA, 1:29. 145: Christian Matos, MSH, dec. Michael DeCapua, NFA, 8-4. 152: Tyler Carlyon, NFA, pinned Brandon Gonzalez-Patton, MSH, 2:26. 160: Johnny Grandson, MSH, dec. Raymond Hernandez, NFA, 9-6. 170: Kyle McGuire, NFA, pinned Tristan Menegan, MSH, 2:36. 182: Paul Green, MSH, pinned Joshua Diaz, NFA, 2:30. 195: Juan Velazquez, MSH, pinned Jobany Calderon, NFA, 5:02. 220: Alex Ortiz, MSH, forf. . 285: Terrence Cheeks, NFA, dec. OT Timothy Wade, MSH, 5-3.

Cornwall Sr HS (CSH) 84.0 Monticello HS (MOHS) 6.0
160: Quinn Zsido, CSH, pinned Brandon Cuadrado, MOHS, 2:07. 170: Luke Zsido, CSH, pinned Ulysses Oestrich, MOHS, 1:13. 182: Andrew Giese, CSH, pinned Nick Fiore, MOHS, 0:26. 195: Steven Fox, CSH, forf. . 220: Frank Smith, MOHS, pinned Dylan Messina, CSH, 1:55. 285: Marc Gomez, CSH, forf. . 99: Gavin Mannion, CSH, pinned Nicholas Koenig, MOHS, 3:03. 106: Jose Guzman, CSH, pinned Javier Vasquez, MOHS, 1:13. 113: Sean Sweeney, CSH, pinned Joseph Santiago, MOHS, 0:25. 120: Ryan Vizethan, CSH, pinned Michael LaRuffa, MOHS, 1:37. 126: Victor Ramos, CSH, pinned David Ambra, MOHS, 3:30. 132: Dan Storer, CSH, pinned Ben Ulrich, MOHS, 1:54. 138: Brett Johnson, CSH, pinned Selena Melendez, MOHS, 1:02. 145: Ray Isales, CSH, pinned Brett Hughes, MOHS, 0:15. 152: Dante Giannetta, CSH, pinned John Doherty, MOHS, 1:43.

 

Mahopac Duals

Valley Central Sr HS (VCSH) 55.0 Mahopac (MAHO) 25.0
132: Corey Cummings, VCSH, pinned Eric Gagne, MAHO, 1:41. 138: Zack Boker, MAHO, dec. Osman Hasan, VCSH, 4-2. 145: Erik Keenan, VCSH, dec. Cody Denapoli, MAHO, 8-4. 152: Dan Walsh, MAHO, pinned John Florio, VCSH, 1:44. 160: Joe Castellito, MAHO, pinned Clay Faris, VCSH, 1:00. 170: Aaron Gallagher, MAHO, pinned Matthew Stoddard, VCSH, 1:44. 182: Matthew Porter, VCSH, pinned Tim Bunyea, MAHO, 2:55. 195: Krajl Haxhaj, VCSH, pinned Chris McGrath, MAHO, 1:32. 220: Matthew Deronda, VCSH, pinned Dylan Harris, MAHO,

1:32. 285: Matthew Macagne, VCSH, pinned Uriel Roslaes, MAHO, 2:35. 99: Abigail Bunyea, MAHO, maj. dec. Bryan Roche, VCSH, 11-2. 106: Tyler Lynch, VCSH, pinned Mike Scauzillo, MAHO, 0:17. 113: Gabriel Campbell, VCSH, forf. . 120: Jimmy Clark, VCSH, maj. dec. Joe Frezza, MAHO, 12-1. 126: Hussain Hasan, VCSH, pinned Joe Porcelli, MAHO, 4:53.

Valley Central Sr HS (VCSH) 58.0 Kellenberg Memorial H S (KMHS) 27.0
126: Hussain Hasan, VCSH, pinned Peter Orena, KMHS, 1:01. 132: Corey Cummings, VCSH, forf. . 138: Osman Hasan, VCSH, tech. fall Paul Brohan, KMHS, 4:25 15-0. 145: William Hallett, KMHS, dec. Owen Perry, VCSH, 10-7. 152: Erik Keenan, VCSH, pinned Giovanni Castelli, KMHS, 0:55. 160: Timothy Davison, KMHS, forf. . 170: Matthew Stoddard, VCSH, pinned Mike Cannon, KMHS, 1:38. 182: Matthew Porter, VCSH, pinned Michael Scartozzi, KMHS, 1:37. 195: Krajl Haxhaj, VCSH, forf. . 220: James Golder, KMHS, pinned Matthew Macagne, VCSH, 4:34. 285: Chris Alianakian, KMHS, forf. . 99: Chris Coakley, KMHS, pinned Justin Lewis, VCSH, 1:33. 106: Tyler Lynch, VCSH, tech. fall Lane Luzzi, KMHS, 3:38 15-0. 113: Gabriel Campbell, VCSH, pinned Lawrence Vacchio, KMHS, 1:40. 120: Jimmy Clark, VCSH, inj. def. Mark Guiquin, KMHS,

Weekend Results

Colonie Tournament
Minisink went 9-1 and finished in second place at the two-day, ten-match Colonie Dual Meet Tournament.  The Warriors only defeat came at the hands of perennial Section 11 power Rocky Point.  Minisink’s Michael Raccioppi finished the weekend a perfect 10-0 with 8 pins and 2 forfeits!

Huntington Tournament
The Port Jervis wrestling team took 5th Place at the Huntington Tournament in Long Island, NY. The Raiders had four champions Dylan Booth 113lbs, Travis Edwards 160lbs, Dan Decarlo 170lbs, and Randy Wilson 182lbs. Also earning 4th place medals were Hunter Curreri at 138lbs and Henry Schall 195lbs. Randy Wilson won the award for most pins in least amount of time with 4pins in 8 minutes 14 seconds.

John Jay Patriot Tournament Results:
1-Newburgh-212.0
2-Clarkstown South-210.5
3-Putnam Valley-149.5
4-John Jay-EF-141.0
5-Highland 137
        Ingraham 1st @ 113, Feliciano 2nd @ 106, Castellano 3rd @ 120, Buchanan 3rd @ 182, Rivera 3rd @
        285, Halligan 4th @ 182

6-Harrison-125.5
7-Wallkill-122.5 
        126-4th-Nick Sebesta   145-3rd Tyler Owen   106-3rd Logan Losito   160-1ST Tyler Blasko

8-John Jay-CR
9-Irvington
10-Albany
11-New Paltz
12-Lourdes

13-Harvey

Goshen Duals
Goshen went 3-1 with their only loss coming to tournament champion Nanuet of Section 1.  Eldred/Fallsburg, Ellenville, and Chester also competed.  Click above for the individual box scores.

Horace Greeley Tournament
Cornwall won the tournament in convincing fashion with a 60-24 victory over host Horace Greeley.  Gavin Mannion, Steve Fox, Peter Cucci, Ryan Vizesthann, Tim Urgel, and Victor Ramos went undefeated for the Dragons!

Mahopac Duals
Valley Central went 4-1 and finished in 3rd place with their only loss coming to Section 4’s Johnson City by a score of 36-33.  VC beat Mahopac 55-23, Brewster 49-20, Fox Lane 46-33, and Kellenberg 58-27.  Gabe Campbell, Jimmy Clark, and Matt Porter went a perfect 5-0 for the Vikings!

Goshen Duals

Nanuet (NANU) 68.0 Goshen Central (GOCE) 15.0
126: Anthony Calvano, NANU, pinned Zach Diorio, GOCE, 1:43. 132: Billy Thompson, NANU, maj. dec. Mason Jones, GOCE, 12-4. 138: Lance Golubinski, GOCE, pinned Jonathon Spiegel, NANU, 5:20. 145: Matt Dillon, NANU, pinned Zeki Dzeloski, GOCE, 1:13. 152: Jazz Saraguro, NANU, pinned Jagger Javenes, GOCE, 1:39. 160: Alex Johns, NANU, pinned Justin Michealson, GOCE, 0:18. 170: Peter Smith, NANU, pinned Jacob Weissman, GOCE, 0:54. 182: Mike Buhlmann, NANU, pinned Peter Persoon, GOCE, 1:33. 195: Kevin Brundage, NANU, pinned Hamlet Dzeloski, GOCE, 3:04. 220: Kevin Brundage, NANU, pinned Zack Keuerleber, GOCE, 0:23. 285: Jason Levine, NANU, pinned Charles Aregbsola, GOCE, 0:26. 99: Austin Brock, GOCE, dec. OT Kevin Lynn, NANU, 6-4. 106: Dylan Mateo, NANU, maj. dec. Dante Turner, GOCE, 9-0. 113: Anthony Tierney, GOCE, forf. . 120: Joe Dillon, NANU, pinned Brandon Cardona, GOCE, 3:15.

Goshen Central (GOCE) 60.0 Chester Sr HS (CSH) 27.0
120: Brandon Cardona, GOCE, pinned Brody Harris, CSH, 0:17. 126: Zach Diorio, GOCE, pinned Franchesco Abdalla, CSH, 2:53. 132: Brandon Long, CSH, dec. OT Mason Jones, GOCE, 8-6. 138: Lance Golubinski, GOCE, forf. . 145: Zeki Dzeloski, GOCE, forf. . 152: Philip Rivera, CSH, pinned Jagger Javenes, GOCE, 2:52. 160: Kyle Pacheco, CSH, pinned Justin Michealson, GOCE, 0:21. 170: Jacob Weissman, GOCE, forf. . 182: Peter Persoon, GOCE, pinned Amir Hagoug, CSH, 2:46. 195: Hamlet Dzeloski, GOCE, forf. . 220: Zack Keuerleber, GOCE, forf. . 285: Christopher Wittekind, CSH, pinned Charles Aregbsola, GOCE, 0:45. 99: Sean McGing, CSH, pinned Chris Cardona, GOCE, 3:31. 106: Dante Turner, GOCE, forf. . 113: Anthony Tierney, GOCE, pinned Elijah Tuchman, CSH, 1:40.

Goshen Central (GOCE) 54.0 Ellenville HS (ELHS) 36.0
99: Austin Brock, GOCE, forf. . 106: Dante Turner, GOCE, forf. . 113: Anthony Tierney, GOCE, pinned Jonathan Candelaria, ELHS, 2:00. 120: Brandon Cardona, GOCE, forf. . 126: Zach Diorio, GOCE, forf. . 132: Mason Jones, GOCE, pinned Terrence Santiago, ELHS, 5:20. 138: Lance Golubinski, GOCE, pinned Zachariah Babcock, ELHS, 1:21. 145: David Lonstein, ELHS, pinned Zeki Dzeloski, GOCE, 5:10. 152: Jagger Javenes, GOCE, pinned Brian Dawson, ELHS, 0:59. 160: Ethan Lonstein, ELHS, pinned Justin Michealson, GOCE, 0:46. 170: Kyle Conner, ELHS, pinned Jacob Weissman, GOCE, 0:21. 182: Nicholas Disessa-Leon, ELHS, pinned Peter Persoon, GOCE, 1:28. 195: Hamlet Dzeloski, GOCE, pinned Eric Cox, ELHS, 0:56. 220: Preston Gibson, ELHS, pinned Zack Keuerleber, GOCE, 1:08. 285: Garth Joseph, ELHS, pinned Charles Aregbsola, GOCE, 3:28.

Goshen Central (GOCE) 54.0 Eldred-Fallsburg Sr HS (EFSH) 36.0
99: Chris Cardona, GOCE, forf. . 106: Dante Turner, GOCE, forf. . 113: Anthony Tierney, GOCE, forf. . 120: Brandon Cardona, GOCE, pinned Nick Perrello, EFSH, 0:48. 126: Zach Diorio, GOCE, forf. . 132: Mason Jones, GOCE, forf. . 138: Lance Golubinski, GOCE, forf. . 145: Adam Hurwitz, EFSH, pinned Zeki Dzeloski, GOCE, 3:45. 152: Jagger Javenes, GOCE, pinned Robert Andersen, EFSH, 0:38. 160: Mantee Williams, EFSH, pinned Justin Michealson, GOCE, 0:12. 170: Carl Peterson-Langeland, EFSH, pinned Jacob Weissman, GOCE, 2:13. 182: Tadeusz Loarca, EFSH, pinned Peter Persoon, GOCE, 1:43. 195: Hamlet Dzeloski, GOCE, pinned Colton Kelty, EFSH, 2:30. 220: Jesse Corcoran, EFSH, pinned Zack Keuerleber, GOCE, 0:27. 285: Edon Lulanaj, EFSH, pinned Charles Aregbsola, GOCE, 0:35.

 

Warwick Graduate Wightman Impressive as Boston University Records a Pair Of Wins

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.

Walsh Ironman Finals Set

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.)