The following are video interviews with a number of wrestlers at the state tournament. Special thanks to Adam Burgos and Nick Garone for their amazing contributions!
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Tyler Grimaldi (160 Pound State Champ, Hills West) and coach Mike Patrovich with Nick Garone
Adis “The Beast” Radoncic (RKA) – First Ever PSAL State Champ (170)
Yianni Diakomihalis (Hilton), 99 Pound State Champion
Nick Piccininni (Ward Melville), 113 Pound State Champion and MOW
TJ Fabian (Shoreham Wading River), 126 Pound State Champion
Trey Aslanian (Edgemont), 120 Pound State Champion (3x Finalist)
William Koll (Lansing), 2x State Champion
Burke Paddock (Warsaw), 160 Pound State Champion
Corey Rasheed (Longwood), 152 Pound State Champion
Louis Hernandez (Mepham), 145 Pound State Champion
Dan Choi (Syosset), 195 Pound State Champion with N. Garone
Rich Sisti (Monsignor Farrell), 220 Pound State Champion with N. Garone
Renaldo Rodriguez-Spencer (Cheektowoga), 138 Pound State Champion
Luis Weirebach (Hoosick Falls), 106 Pound State Champion
Hunter Ayen (Gouverneur), 195 Pound State Champion
Alex Delacruz (Ossining), 120 Pound State Champion
Nick Tighe (Phoenix), 138 Pound State Champion (3x Champion)
Shayne Brady (Carthage), 182 Pound State Champion
Mike Hughes (Smithtown West), 285 Pound State Champion with N. Garone
Dillon Stowell (Gouverneur), 113 Pound State Champion
Derek Spann (Adirondack), 99 Pound State Champion D2
POST SEMIS VIDEOS
Matteo Devincenzo (Port Jefferson, 99 D2)
Adis Radoncic (RKA, 170 D2)
Nick Casella (Locust Valley, 113 D2)
William Koll (Lansing, 126 D2)
TJ Fabian (Shoreham Wading River, 126 D1)
Corey Rasheed (Longwood, 152 D1)
Rowdy Prior (Phoenix, 152 D2)
Luis Weirebach (Hoosick Falls, 106 D2)
Derek Spann (Adirondack, 99 D2)
DAY 1/Medal Round VIDEOS
Keanu Thompson (Grand Street after Pinning #2 Seed in Quarters)
Dan Choi (Syosset after Beating #1 Seed in Quarters)
James O’Hagan (Seaford after Topping #1 Seed)
Steve Schneider (160, MacArthur after overtime victory)
Nick Barbaria (New Rochelle, 106 after the quarters)
Nick Weber (Kings Park, 195 Pounds after defeating #2 seed)
Jonathan Haas (Spencerport, 3rd place 106 D1)
Austin Coleman (Spencerport, 2nd place 285 D1)
Levi Ashley (Shenendehowa, 2nd place, after beating #3 seed)
Eric Lewandowski (Lancaster, 2nd place, 145 D1)
Josh Powell (Churchville-Chili, D1, 160)
Marshall Taylor (Lockport, 220 pounds D1, after 3 OT victory)
Shayne Brady (Carthage, 182 pound champion on Day 1)
Zack Joseph (Shenendehowa, 152 pounds, D1 on Day 1)
Donny McCoy (Niagara Falls, 99 Pounds, D1 on Day 1)