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Warwick Goes 5-2 at Civil War Duals

The Warwick Valley wrestling team headed upstate this weekend to take on some of the toughest competition in the state at the Civil War Duals in Shenendahowa.  The Wildcats went 5-2 and placed 3rd out of 8 teams; they now have a 8-2 overall record.  Warwick received standout individual performances from Justin Corradino, Kyle Weirzbicki, Ryan Bedross and Pavel Gorelov.  One of Gorelov’s victories came against defending Section 8 champion Andrew Jones from Plainedge.  Below is a summary of Warwick’s matches.

Round 1:  Warwick 43  Fairport 34
Round 2:  Warwick 48  Plainedge 28
Round 3:  Warwick 48  Half Hallow Hills West 29
Round 4:  Warwick 69  Waverly 13
Round 5:  Wantagh 58  Warwick 18
Round 6:  Shenedehowa 60 Warwick 15
Round 7:  Warwick 51 Monsignor Farrell 31

Over 200 Attend Askren Clinic!!!

2X NCAA Champ Askren gives instruction while 4X Section 9 Champ Connolly awaits his fate!!!

Thanks to the generosity of Forever Fierce, over 200 wrestlers, coaches, and parents were able to attend a free wrestling clinic on Friday at Middletown High School.  Those in attendance were treated to outstanding instruction given by a special guest technician… 2X NCAA Champion and 2008 Olympian Ben Askren.  Askren, a University of Missouri graduate, has successfully transitioned into MMA and is currently the Bellator Welterweight Champion.  This event was a great way for wrestlers, coaches, parents, and fans to get AMPED up for the upcoming season!  Thank you again to Forever Fierce for funding this very special event! 

Believe it or not, the season is almost here…Section 9 Duals start a week from Tuesday (December 6th)!!!!  Scroll down for Section 9 Duals schedule.