Vazquez reversed Santaniello in the first minute of the second period after Santaniello was close to turning him and increased the lead to 6-2 with a takedown off a front headlock late in the second period. Delbarton wrestling coach Bryan Stoll talks about the Jack Welch Duals at Moorestown like annual visitors to Disney World speak about their trips to Orlando. Mougalian was the runner-up in the Beast of the East at 126 pounds Sunday. Perentin was truly dominant throughout the tournament, surrendering just six . Edmund North, which went on to a 33-31 win over Stillwater in the final, is ranked No. . Jared Lowy. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). Delbarton sent 5 wrestlers to the finals with Tyler Vazquez taking home first place at 132lbs, defeating Anthony . Thank you for relying on us to provide the journalism you can trust. RMN Events - D-Day on the Broadway-2023. 1 Nick Fea, 4-0, at 157. This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: Bergen Catholic wrestling stuns No. Delbarton junior 132-pound Tyler Vazquez made a statement Sunday in the Beast of the East Wrestling Tournament Sunday at the Bob Carpenter Center on the campus of the University of Delaware in Newark, Del. Story recap for Varsity Wrestling vs Mendham on January 5, 2023 at 5:00PM; Jan 6. 31 seed, had defeated the No. Please consider supportingNJ.comwith a subscription. By browsing this site, we may share your information with our social media partners in accordance with our. When the Green Wave got an idea of the MCT brackets, they knew there would be tests for their top wrestlers. 1 team in the state. Washliewski, the NJSIAA fifth-place finisher at 126 last season, was defeated 6-3 in tiebreaker period No. 53. vs. Mendham. It was the hardest Vazquez had to work in the tournament after a second-period technical fall in the semifinals and second-period pin in the quarterfinals. Troczynski, the state champion at 152 last season, was majored 13-5 by Joe Sealey of Wyoming (Pa.) Seminary and Ruiz, the state runner-up at 145 last season, was defeated 5-4 by Jonathan Ley of Lake Highland Park in the final. ", "I don't think you could find two teams that close competing that hard.". Results. "The coaches were looking at me saying stuff and I just couldn't hear.". The public sectional finals and all state semifinals are hosted by the highest seeds. This tournament featured many of the top wrestling programs in the country, including Blair, Wyoming Seminary, Malvern Prep and Notre Dame, to name just a . Wrestling final pound-for-pound rankings: No. 1 by Kingsley Menifee of Fauquier. Lee was defeated 7-5 on a takedown with 23 seconds remaining in sudden victory period No. |, Ryan Patti | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Thats going to be a heck of a match when Warren Hills and Delsea meet up. 2 seed, took down the top-seeded Santaniello less than 10 seconds into the bout. Zaleski cradled and pinned St. Augustine's three-time state qualifier D'Amani Almodvar in the seventh-place bout. Warren Hills is really a good top team and gave us issues there, and this Delsea team is tough and has great motors. The Delbarton Green Wave Wrestling team sent a select few of its roster to participate in the 2021 Powerade Wrestling Tournament, December 28-30 at Canon-McMillan High School in Pennsylvania. "Everyone was like, why are you so excited. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Delbarton was second with 226.5 points. For Bergen Catholic, the road to the title was paved by the lower-weights. On Thursday night, Delbarton made that same journey and proved it could go toe-to-toe with one of the nation's perennial powerhouses. There was value in every match we have.. The Delbarton junior is stuck behind a NJSIAA champion and a state medalist in the lineup. 1 ranking as long as they take care of business this weekend in Somerset. Results. All rights reserved (About Us). Blair Academy crowned three straight champions in freshman Leo DeLuca (113), McGowan, who is a junior and sophomore Matthew Lopes (126) and another one in senior Daniel Wask (170). On the way to the final, Delbarton . |, Mak Ojutiku | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Delbarton Wrestling Finishes With Four State Champions. 1 Delbarton High School wrestling team finished 4-1 at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dual Classic in Stillwater, Okla. as the two-day tournament concluded on Thursday. He advanced to the third-place bout with a 6-1 win overDom Findora of Downingtown West (Pa.)in a wrestleback semifinal after he was pinned byNo. 190 pounds (1) Vincenzo LaValle (Hanover Park) forfeit over (2) Vincent Lee (Delbarton). Santaniello closed to within 6-4 on a reversal in the third period and then rode Vazquez, but could not turn him. earning a school record for points at the tournament. In the first scholastic bout the two have wrestled against each other even though they competed at the same weight the last two seasons, Vazquez, the No. 1 Delbarton High School wrestling team finished 4-1 at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dual Classic in Stillwater, Okla. as the. All of the first-round matchups are listed below. Mar 1 | Varsity Wrestling. Trevor Jones (132) and Travis Vazquez (138) kept the Green Wave in the match with back-to-back one-point victories and Alessio Perentin (157) notched a fall. |, Michael Holcombe | For NJ Advance Media 1 seed Thomas Stewart (220). vs. Pope John. George defeated Delbarton's Alessio Perentin 5-4 in the third-place bout. The Crusaders took home the Non-Public A North title in unforgettable fashion on Friday beating the defending champions on near fall points, with six. It started a run of six straight wins from Vazquez, Joey Davi (138), Alessio Perentin (144), Cross Wasilewski (150), Andy Troczynski (157) and Simon Ruiz (165) that built a 32-0 lead with bonus points in every match. Christian Brothers Academy sophomore Alex Nini and junior Julian George finished third at 120 and 138 pounds respectively. "We knew it was going to be a really good match. The Green Wave suited up a partial JV squad because they didnt think they would be able to find a makeup date. Summer Duals. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Delbarton junior 132-pound Tyler Vazquez made a statement Sunday in the Beast of the East Wrestling Tournament Sunday at the Bob Carpenter Center on the campus of the University of Delaware in Newark, Del. Tyler Vazquez, of Delbarton locks up with Aaron Kurzer, of Montville, at the Morris County Wrestling Tournament. The high-powered showdown came almost two. Kennedy-Iselin, (3) Northern Burlington vs. (6) Cherry Hill West, (2) Bridgewater-Raritan vs. (7) Piscataway, (1) Hunterdon Central vs. (8) Freehold Township, (6) Christian Brothers Academy vs. (11) Don Bosco, (7) St. Joseph (Metuchen) vs. (10) Seton Hall Prep, This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.com: NJ wrestling brackets for the 2023 state team tournament, NJ wrestling brackets for the 2023 state team tournament. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. Sunday, January 30 . Five other Shore Conference medaled in the prestigious tournament. He hadadvanced to the third-place bout with a 1-0 win over Jack Consiglio of Malvern Prepin a wrestleback semifinal. 3 seed Hunter Mason of Greeneville in the semifinal. Bell said with so much roster turnover, the rematch was more about getting back on top than settling an old score. I said because it's down to me. The other was to Kinnelon's Evan Mougalian in the 2020 NJSIAA 106-pound final. Wasilewski, who took fifth at 126 pounds last season, earned a prime-time matchup with Rutgers commit Joe Fongaro of Boonton, who took sixth at 132 pounds in 2021. Leo DeLuca (120) got the Buccaneers on the . "A long time ago a coach told me enjoy your victories. Lee, who as the No. Recap; Delbarton School Lynch Athletic Center. For full access to live scores, breaking news and analysis from our Varsity Aces team, subscribe today. Perentin captured his first Beast title on Sunday with a 4-0 decision over Dagen Condomitti of Northampton. Sign up now and be among the first to get all the boys and girls sports you care about, straight to your inbox each weekday. Wasilewski also needed to come from behind to secure his first MCT title. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Delbarton cruises to 14th straight Morris County Tournament title behind seven champions Blair had won both matches at home, defeating the Green Wave, 34-27 exactly one year ago and 56-6 in 2020. Mike Grey '06 Named 2023 Wrestling Coach of the Year, Pat Glory '18 Wins NCAA National Championship, Delbarton Wrestling Finishes With Four State Champions, Delbarton and Blair Put On A Wrestling Showcase. The top two seeds in each public bracket, and top. O'Keefe finished eighth after he was defeated 3-1 in the seventh-place bout. "I love when people wrestle me back, thats why I scored that many points in the first period and thats why I let him up," Vazquez said. I took out the three, two and one seed and that was fine for me.". Troczynski trailed by one point entering the third period, but he was able to escape and score a takedown with 25 seconds left to score the third Morris County title of his career. 58 seed in the 64-man field and had advanced to the semifinal by defeating the No. Lee, who as the No. |. 1 by eventual champion and No. I'm proud of each and every one of them.". Only four bonus points were scored in total major decisions from Bergen Catholic's Remy Brancato (215) and Dom Brogna (285) and Delbarton's Andrew Troczynski (150) and Louis Cercio (165). The two state champions are favored to meet in the 150-pound state final this year and just missed ending up in the same pool this weekend. Finals 106 pounds Nick DiFrancescantonio (Hanover. Were just looking to have fun and score as many as possible (in every match), just looking to have fun and put on a show.. )s Jimmy Mullen notched four first-period pins, including one in nine seconds, in the tournament. Lopes defeated Mougalian 2-1 in the final. 23 Delbarton 12-2-129 5-0 NJAC Game Video 02/11/2022 Bergen Catholic at Delbarton, Non-Public, North A Final Wrestling View Bracket Fri, February 11, 2022, 6:00pm Bergen Catholic beats. 7, 39, 23 and 2 seeds. "The Morris County Tournament has always got tough matches for all our guys. Jan 4 (Tue) 7:00PM . Earlier this season, Bergen Catholic beat the Middletown school, 51-12, in a dual at home. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. I was either the first match or the last match and I'm so glad I was the last match.". Two bouts later, Vincent Lee gave Delbarton a 23-20 edge by beating Leo Varga. I tell people think what Joe Cangro would do before you make a decision. Dylan Palentchar (Delbarton) on his way to defeating Benji Koch (Blair) in their 106-pound match. Please consider supporting NJ.com with a subscription. It also won titles in 2017, 2018 and 2020. "I got an opportunity, came in as the 10 seed, and I dont really mind. 2021 Varsity Wrestling Schedule. Jan 5 (Thu) 5:00PM . Connor Martin (285) capped the victory with a pin after a second-period reversal in a back-and-forth match. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Bergen Catholic sent the match to criteria when AJ Fricchione beat Nick Olivieri, 11-5, in the final bout at 195 pounds. Bergen Catholic had 13 champions and 14 finalists in District 5, which feeds into the Region 2 . Ive worked hard to make sure everyone around me is a state champ. 1 by Ethan Mojena of Lake Highland Prep in the final. also competed in the Oklahoma tournament, going 3-2 overall. 12 Lake Highland Prep (Fla.), 37-21. User Agreement, "Being in the shadow for all that time was a motivation," Bell said. 31 seed, had defeated the No. The Crusaders opened up an 11-point lead after three bouts, but the Green Wave ripped off five straight wins from 145 on to put the pressure on Fricchione. . I think I just needed to put a few more attacks together, open up earlier.". He then fought off an attempted Peterson by Santaniello and held Santaniello to an escape later in the first period. 1 seed Mark Anthony McGowan of Blair Academy in the semifinal. Nick won a major decision at 182lbs in his opening match, then followed up with a pin in the quarters. Delsea stopped Delbartons run with a match Stoll called the highlight of the weekend. All rights reserved (About Us). When I go into practice every day, its like watching a Division 1 wrestling practice with some of these guys, the way they go about their lives, their diet and their performance. Delsea and Delbarton will turn their attention to the postseason soon, and this weekends matches helped toughen both of them for the coming battles. Blair Academy wrestling at Delbarton on Friday, February 2, 2023. The state finals will be held at Rutgers. Sign up now and be among the first to get all the boys and girls sports you care about, straight to your inbox each weekday. Delbarton Wrestling 2022-2023 - NJ.com Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. Pope John XXIII. At 145, Cross Wasilewski dominated . Hes great on top, you saw him tonight, hes fantastic on top. Delbarton (NJ), Edmond North (OK), Poway (CA), Stillwater (OK) reach today's Gold Pool of National Wrestling Hall of Fame Dual Classic By Gary Abbott,. Ever. I think the banner came in last night, and my mom drove back home an hour-and-half this morning to get it, said Troczynski. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Everyone knows the power of the Green Wave lineup, but Forte's win proved its depth. 215 pounds (1) Jarett Pantuso (Warren Hills) Maj Dec (3) Henry Forte (Delbarton), 11-3. 1/10/2022 11:25:00 AM Cross Wasilewski (126), Andy Troczynski (152) and Simon Ruiz (160) and Vincent Lee (182) were all defeated in finals. Delbarton Sends 13 To Boardwalk Hall. As a freshman, Vazquez reached the 106-pound finalbut fell to eventual state champion Evan Mougalian in a 5-4 decision. . The St. Joseph transfer gained control with an escape and takedown in the second, then nearly pinned with about a minute to go in the match. Powerade Wrestling Tournament Cannon MacMillan HS, Canonsburg, PA. 51 team points, 4th, 6th, 8th place finishers. "We're just looking forward to getting some good competition," Green Wave coach Bryan Stoll said. A gassed Fongaro elected to give up a point in the second overtime and that was the different in a 3-2 win for Wasilewski. Ive been in this room for three years now behind AnthonyClark and Andy Troczynski, who both won state titles. A stalling point in the final seconds accounted for the final score. Tuesday, Feb. 7: Non-public rounds 1 and 2, Wednesday, Feb. 8: Public sectional finals, Thursday, Feb. 9: Non-public state semifinals, Sunday, Feb. 12: Public and non-public state finals, (2) Hasbrouck Heights vs. (7) Lenape Valley, (3) Point Pleasant Beach vs. (6) Metuchen, (3) Gloucester City vs. (6) Haddon Township, (4) Middle Township vs. (5) Lower Cape May, (4) Northern Highlands vs. (5) Cliffside Park, (3) Middletown North vs. (6) J.F. The NJSIAA released the brackets for the upcoming state wrestling team tournament on Tuesday. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. 44 and 12 seeds to finish third. Every year weve seen a lot of great teams. "Once I let him up the second time, he just shut down and starting just grabbing me, holding me and not wrestling me back at all. "He's methodical. How close was this title match? He advanced to the third-place bout with a 6-1 win over Dom Findora of Downingtown West (Pa.) in a wrestleback semifinal after he was pinned by No. The N.J. High School Sports newsletter now appearing in mailboxes 5 days a week. "It doesn't get better than that," Bergen Catholic coach Dave Bell said. USA Wrestling Delbarton (NJ), Edmo. Community Line Dancing at Riamede Farm on August 19, 2023 in Chester, NJ 07930. 58 seed in the 64-man field and had advanced to the semifinal by defeating the No. Nini defeated Coleman Nogle of Mount St. Joseph 3-1 in the third-place bout. Delsea advanced to the final with a 37-21 win over No. Nini, the No. 1 Delbarton, wins NPA A North. O'Keefe, Zaleski and Skove were alldefeated in the quarterfinals. Danny DiGiovacchino (190) then knocked off state qualifier Nick Olivieri, 4-3, and the Crusaders made it four straight with a Luke Maxwell (215) decision and Rocco Bennett (285) pin. Its a great experience. Vazquez went on to be victorious in the 132 pound weight class. . 44 and 12 seeds to finish third. Delbarton rolled through their vaunted middle weights to pull away early against both teams Saturday. "They're good friends and training partners," Stoll said. Delbarton has won the last 13 team titles and returns seven champions. Doctors and Health Care Giants Profited. "(Before the match), I was walking around smiling," Fricchione said. "This team has put in so much work throughout the whole season and the years prior," Bergen Catholic senior Joe Cangro said. McGowan rode Nini out in the first portion of the first tiebreaker period and then escaped in the second. Nini defeated Coleman Nogle of Mount St. Joseph 3-1 in the third-place bout. FLANDERS Henry Forte normally puts the team first. "He came out there and wrestled his tail off, and I think he got better as the wrestling went on.". St. Joseph (Mont.) Certainly we have guys not in the lineup that are really good as well. Well meet later in the year hopefully.. Louis Cerchio adds one more Delbarton gold with 165-pound finals win. A stalling point in the final seconds accounted for the final score. Results. 7 Poway. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. LaValle's takedown . 12/20/2021 12:11:00 PM Text. Delbarton was second with 226.5 points. Delbarton wrestling, #2 overall in NJ, put forth a dominating display of wrestling this weekend in Moorestown, defeating five tough opponents including #7 Howell en route to a 2020 Jack Welch Duals title. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Even (Friday) nights matches with Bound Brook, Absegami and Holy Spirit we had matches that could be state quarterfinal and semifinal matches. This article originally appeared on Asbury Park Press: Beast of the East Wrestling: Tyler Vazquez defeats Anthony Santaniello, Select an account to sign in or manage a saved account on this device, Popular Mobile Games You Must Play In 2023, Seven Shore Conference wrestlers advance to quarterfinals at the Beast of the East, Shore Conference wrestling top returning performers, rising stars, 2022 preview, A night of new beginnings, celebration for the George family of Long Branch wrestling, Beast of the East Wrestling: Tyler Vazquez defeats Anthony Santaniello. Cangro wrestled for the first time in weeks after leaving the Bergen County tournament with an ankle injury. Bill Evans can be reached at [email protected]. Jan 5. Santaniello won the NJSIAA 120-pound championship over Mougalian last season. 1 to No. Final. Use of and/or registration on any portion of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement (updated 4/4/2023), Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your Privacy Choices and Rights (updated 7/1/2023). By browsing this site, we may share your information with our social media partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy. Stillwater is ranked third and Delbarton fourth. I'm nervous for every match. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. But on Sunday, Forte earned his moment in the spotlight at the Morris County Tournament. He then fought off an attempted Peterson by Santaniello and held Santaniello to an escape later in the first period. Our upper weights have been coming through all year long, and it was good to have them go up against kids considered evenly matched and come out on top. Varsity Wrestling To add your name, click here. "There were no losers tonight. Bill Evans | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com It went 2-1 the opening day to be placed in the silver bracket and then went 1-1 on Thursday. "It was really loud. Seven Shore Conference wrestlers advance to quarterfinals at the Beast of the East, Shore Conference wrestling top returning performers, rising stars, 2022 preview, A night of new beginnings, celebration for the George family of Long Branch wrestling, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. "I think we were more prepared and more accustomed to this kind of environment than we were two years ago," Cangro said. Get the latest news, schedule, scores, roster, stats, standings and photos for the 2021-2022 Delbarton Green Wave Wrestling. Troczynski, a state finalist in 2020 and 2021 state champion, notched a fall against Delseas Austin Boos that marked his 100th career win - an accomplishment considering last years COVID-shortened season. Rumson-Fair Haven sophomore Hudson Skove finished sixth at 195, Middletown South junior Jack Zaleski was seventh at 126 and St. John Vianney freshman Patrick O'Keefe was eighth at 106. and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. No doubt, we ran into the best two Group 3 teams in the state, I think, said Stoll. Sean Farrell is a high school sports reporter for NorthJersey.com. "It's the best feeling," Bell said. 13 Warren Hills, 53-17, and No. Delbarton (14-2), which has three past state champions in its lineup in Daniel Jones (120), Tyler Vazquez (138) and Simon Ruiz (175) and five other returning state qualifiers in its lineup, won 10 . The final was dominated by Vazquez, winning 4-0. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. It was an eventful week for Delbarton, which lost a regular-season dual to Montville back in New Jersey Tuesday with its starters and several reserves in Oklahoma. Bergen Catholic (11-1) is on track to finish with the No. We saw some different styles, and we got better.. Now both wrestlers can take the lessons they learned against two of the state's top wrestlers with them.