SECTION 9 WRESTLING

All 3 Now Eligible For Pre-Registration For Super 32 Challenge in November

Congratulations to Michael Raccioppi, Nick McShea, and Marcello Gennaro for finishing in the top 4 at their weights at the Super 32 qualifying tournament in Hockessin, DE. The top 4 finishers in each weight qualify for guaranteed entry into the Super 32 Challenge.  The Super 32 is without a doubt one of the toughest HS wrestling tournaments in the nation.  This year’s Super 32 takes place on November 1st and 2nd in Greensboro, NC.

So far, Section 9 has 6 wrestlers who have pre-qualified for the event.
Vinny Vespa (MW) – qualified by finishing 3rd in NYS 2013
Evan Barczak (MW) – finished 1st at Chambersburg qualifying tournament
Michael Raccioppi (Minisink) – finished 1st at Hockessin qualifying tournament
AJ Aeberli (Minisink) – finished 4th at Chambersburg qualifying tournament
Nick McShea (MW) – finished 1st at Hockessin qualifying tournament
Marcello Gennaro (MW) – finished 4th at Hockessin qualifying tournament

Complete brackets for Hockessin qualifier can be found on TrackWrestling.

The West Point® Wrestling Club

Practice every Monday & Wednesday night beginning September 1^st
at Arvin Gym, West Point, NY

Grades K – 8:   6:30 – 7:30pm
Season I :  September 1st –  December 10  (30 sessions total)
Cost:  $300 for all sessions, $120 per month, or $20 per session

Grades 9 – 12:  7:15 – 8:30pm
Season I :   September 1st –  December 10  (30 sessions total)
Cost:  $350 for all sessions, $140 per month, or $20 per session

 “Come train with an elite Division I coaching staff right in your ‘Back-Yard.’ Come train not only with fellow peers, but also Army cadets! Remember, what you do with yourself on the off season, always reflects the upcoming year. Come work out where training is taken Army serious”!!!

Featuring:
Kevin Ward– Army Head Coach
Paul Young-Army Assistant Coach, 3x NCAA Qualifier for Indiana University, Ranked as high as 5^th nationally, 2x Indiana H.S. State Champ
Bradley Pataky– Army Assistant Coach, 3x NCAA Qualifier for Penn State University, 2011 NCAA Team Champions, 2008 University World Team Member, 2016 Olympic Hopeful
Bryan Pearsall – Army Volunteer Assistant Coach, NCAA Qualifier for Penn State University, 2011-2013 NCAA Team Champions, 4 Year Starter at Penn State University

For more information please visit our Facebook page, Twitter page and/or website at www.westpointwrestlingclub.org

Contact club President Todd Messitt at: vp@westpointwrestlingclub.orgor call at: 845-689-7519

*DISCLAIMER:  This organization is a non-Federal entity organized by individual members of the West Point community.  We are not endorsed by the United States Military Academy, United States Army, or Department of Defense.

U.S. Results Women’s Freestyle
63KG -R1- #3-Elena Pirozhkova dec. #1-Anasstasija Grigorjeva (LAT), 5-4
63KG -R2- #3-Elena Pirozhkova dec. #7-Battsettseg Soronzobold (MGL), 6-4
63KG -QF- #3-Elena Pirozhkova dec. #9-Danielle Lappage (CAN), 2-1
63KG -SF- #3-Elena Pirozhkova vs. #10-Monica Michalik (POL)
63KG – Gold – #5-Yulia Tkach (UKR) dec. #3-Elena Pirozkhova (USA), 4-2

U.S. Results Men’s Greco Roman
75KG -R1- #14-Andy Bisek dec. Petros Manoilidis (GRE), 5-0
75KG -R2- #14-Andy Bisek dec.  #4-Roman Vlasov (RUS), 6-6(Olympic & World Champ)
75KG -QF- #12-Nevin Zugaj (CRO) dec. #14-Andy Bisek, 1-0
75KG -REP2- #14-Andy Bisek dec. Veli Suominen (FIN), 6-5
75KG – Bronze – #14-Andy Bisek (USA) tf. Hiroyuki Shimzu (JPN), 8-0

85KG – #13-Rustam Assakalov (UZB) dec.  Jordan Holm, 5-0

 

U.S. Results Day 4
53KG -R1- Whitney Condor dec. #8-Tatiana Debien (FRA), 6-0
53KG -R2- Whitney Condor dec. #14-Erdennechimeg Sumiya (MGL), 4-4
53KG -QF- #3-Sofia Mattsson (SWE) fall Whitney Condor
53KG -REP1- Myon Jong (PRK) dec. Whitney Condor vs.

58KG -R1- #9-Allie Ragan dec. #10 (at 60KG) Aisuluu Tynybekhova (KRG), 7-6
58KG -QF- #1-Kaori Icho (JPN)  tf. #9-Allie Ragan, 10-0
58KG -REP1- #9-Allie Ragan, 10-0 tf. Asem Seydametova (UZB)

75KG -R1- #5-Adeline Gray dec. #8-Feng Zhou (CHN), 10-9
75KG -R2- #5-Adeline Gray fall Yasemin Adar (TUR)
75KG -QF- #5-Adeline Gray dec. #2-Hiroe Suzuki (JPN), 2-1
75KG -SF- #5-Adeline Gray dec. #11-Epp Mae (EST), 5-1

Click HERE for the full results!  Some great match-ups!!!

U.S. Results
Alyssa Lampe
48KG -R1- #7-Alyssa Lampe fall Narangerel Erdensukh (MGL)
48KG -R2- #7-Alyssa Lampe fall Hyunyoung Oh (KOR)
48KG -QF- #2-Eri Tosaka (JPN) tf. #7-Alyssa Lampe, 14-4

Helen Maroulis
55KG -R1- #4 (at 53KG) Helen Maroulis fall Elverine Jiminez (NCA)
55KG -QF- #4 (at 53KG) Helen Maroulis fall #11-Altansetseg Battsetseg (MGL)
55KG -SF- #3-Chiho Hamada (JPN) dec. #4 (at 53KG) Helen Maroulis, 6-2

Jenna Burket (from Long Island)
60KG -R1- #3-Katsuki Sakagami (JPN) tf. Jenna Burkert, 10-0

Randi Miller
69KG -R1- Agnes Wieszczek-Kordus (POL) fall Randi Miller

Burroughs defeated by Russian Tsargush in semis…takes home bronze!!!

Jimmy Kennedy
61KG -R1- #17-Jimmy Kennedy tf. Giorgi Kaliev (BLR), 10-0
61KG -R2- #16-Andrei Perpelita (MDA) dec. #17-Jimmy Kennedy, 6-4

Brent Metcalf
65KG -R1- #11-Brent Metcalf tf. Seourgun Park (KOR), 11-0
65KG -R2- #16-Mustafa Kaya (TUR) dec. #11-Brent Metcalf, 7-4

Jordan Burroughs
74KG -R1- #1-Jordan Burroughs dec. Augusto Midan (GBS), 4-3
74KG -R2- #1-Jordan Burroughs tf. Yunseok Lee (KOR), 13-2
74KG -QF- #1-Jordan Burroughs dec. #6 (at 184) Rashid Kurbanov (UZB), 5-0
74KG -SF- Denis Tsargush (RUS) dec. #1-Jordan Burroughs, 9-2

Jake Varner
97KG -R1- #9-Jake Varner dec. William Harth (GER), 7-0
97KG -R2- #7-Valeri Andriitsev (URK) dec. #9-Jake Varner, 5-3

Dlagnev wins bronze at 120kg!!!

U.S. Results
Tony Ramos
57KG – #8-Bekhbayar Erdenbat (MGL) dec. Tony Ramos, 7-4

Nick Marable
70KG -R1-  #19-Nick Marable dec. Akzhurek Tanatarov (KAZ), 2-1
70KG -R2- #19-Nick Marable dec. #4-Grigor Grigoryan (ARM), 4-2
70KG -QF – Ali Shabanau (BLR) dec. #19-Nick Marable, 5-2

Ed Ruth
86KG -R1- #20-Ed Ruth tf. Yusup Melejayev (TRM), 12-2
86KG -R2- #16-Mohammad Mohammadi (IRI) dec. #20-Ed Ruth, 7-4

Tervel Dlagnev
125KG – #16-Tervel Dlagnev tf. Alexandr Romanov (MDA), 11-1
125KG -R2- #16-Tervel Dlagnev dec. Soslan Gagloev (SVK), 5-0
125KG -QF- #1-Taha Akgul (TUR) dec. #16-Tervel Dlagnev, 4-2
125KG – REP – #16-Tervel Dlagnev dec. Aslan Dzebisov (AZE), 3-0
120KG – Bronze – #16-Tervel Dlagnev (USA) dec. #5-Aleksey Shemerov (BLR), 2-1

Tuesday
61KG – Jimmy Kennedy
65KG – Brent Metcalf
74KG – Jordan Burroughs
97KG – Jake Varner

Thanks mostly to the efforts of Ray Barczak, a team of Section 9 wrestlers has been assembled and will compete in the 2014 Waterway Duals.  The tournament, traditionally one of the tougher off season dual meet events, will take place this Saturday, September 6, in Oxford, PA.  Well-established club teams such as VHW, Iowa Style, 631 Elite, Journeymen, Bison Legend, Apex, Team Griffin, and Iron Horse are expected to compete as well.  Good luck guys!!!

106 – Marco Vespa/Jarred Greiner
113 – Anthony Stramiello/ Jarred Greiner
120 – Connor Greiner
126 – Pedro Rosales
132 – Evan Barczak
138 – Chris Truglio
145 – Mike Vanbrill (Raccioppi scratched – ill)
152 – Tom Wightman
160 – Ryan Ferro
171 – Andrew Tully
189 – Marcello Gennaro
HWT – Nick McShea                        **AJ Aeberli is wrestling 171 for Iron Horse**

Here is a list of some of the nationally ranked wrestlers to compete:
Jacori Teemer (106, VHW) Flo Ranked #5
Adam Busiello (106, 631 Elite) Flo Ranked #19 
Yianni Diakomihalis (120, VHW) Flo Ranked #6
Vito Arujau (126, VHW) Flo Ranked #7
Kent Lane (138, Bison) Flo Ranked #5
Hayden Hidlay (145, Bison) Flo Ranked #18
Zach Kelly (152, Bison) Flo Ranked #3                                     
Jacob Restrepo (152, VHW) Flo Ranked #13      Cole Walter (160, Bison )Flo Ranked #16   Caleb Little (170, Defiant) Flo Ranked #18          Dylan Wisman (189, DK )Flo Ranked #3 Hunter Ritter (189, Defiant) Flo Ranked #6     Mike Rogers (HWT, Bison) Flo Ranked #10
Youssif Hemida (IS, HWT) Flo Ranked # 11      Chris Colucci (HWT, IH) Flo Ranked #15

2014 MATSPLOSION WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
Valley Forge Casino Resort – King of Prussia, Pa
Friday-Sunday, November 14-16, 2014

Click HERE or on logo for event details
Click HERE for event flyer

FOR MORE INFO
Contact Jeff “peanut” Bowyer
Email: jbowyer@level2sports.com
Cell: 610.401.8995
www.level2sports.com