On Thursday, the NHSCA Freshman, Sophomore and Junior National tournaments got underway in Virginia Beach. Championship action ran through the Round of 16, with many New Yorkers making the cut. The Empire State is well represented throughout, but has four or more representatives alive in the winners bracket to this point in:
- Juniors 170 (Franky Nassivera of Queensbury, Ronnie King of Islip, Jake Weber of Clarence and state champion Adis Radoncic of RKA)
- Sophomores 113 (Donny McCoy of Niagara Falls, James Szymanski of Shoreham Wading River, Chris Donnelly of Island Trees and Nick Casella of Locust Valley. (Donnelly and Casella meet next).
- Sophomores 160 (Ryan Marszal of Unatego, Richie Jones, Trevor Allard of Mexico, Nick Wentland of Minisink Valley and Anthony Ottaviano of Hauppauge)
- Freshmen 132 (Connor Remy of Patchogue-Medford, Freddy Eckles of Lake Shore, Nathaniel Grubham of Whitney Point, Chris Mauriello of Hauppague and Holden Pelton of South Jefferson)
Below is a list of wrestlers who advanced to the Round of 16 as well as those who are in the consolation bracket (as of Thursday evening on the official brackets). With any additions, or changes, please comment below.
JUNIORS – In the Championship Round of 16:
106 Pounds:
Danny Murray
113 Pounds:
Johnny Stramiello and Paul Capobianco
120 Pounds:
Joseph Russ and Sean Peacock
126 Pounds:
Blake Retell
138 Pounds:
Renaldo Rodriguez-Spencer and Matt Caputo (Will meet each other in the Round of 16)
145 Pounds:
Dennis Ferro
152 Pounds:
Corey Rasheed
160 Pounds:
Burke Paddock
170 Pounds:
Franky Nassivera, Ronnie King, Jake Weber and Adis Radoncic
182 Pounds:
Connor Watson
195 Pounds:
Reggie Williams
220 Pounds:
Ryan Wolcott and Matt Kaminer
285 Pounds:
James O’Hagan
JUNIORS – Consolations
106 Pounds:
David Yablans
113 Pounds:
Matt Boyle
Joseph Hill
Timothy Johnson
Bryan Lantry
120 Pounds:
Joshua Straub
Thomas Hill
Abdul Fatah Alshawai
Nathan Gilligan and Danny Amancio
126 Pounds:
Jake Lerner
Ryan Snow
Marshall Winston
Paddy Quinlan
Anthony Messina
Tom Reina
Carter Merecki
132 Pounds:
Brandon Hill
Jack Reina
Said Kahramonov
Ralph Cazzetta
JP Ascolese
Mat Lauro
Oran Revivo
Zach Ayen
Eric St. John
Adrian Berry
138 Pounds:
Nick Forget
Matt Langan
Ryan Kromer
Jon Silveri
Anthony Feola
Warren Oderkirk
Daniel Lucey
Corey Ashe
145 Pounds:
Eduardo Ramirez
Marc DChutiis
Zachery Lugo
Raymond Prouty
James Farrell
Trevor Hoffmier
Nate Martin
Vinny Romeo
Jimmy Devine
Frankie Hernandez
Nigel Williams
152 Pounds:
Michael Pistone
Angelo Kress
Cory Kostrzycki
Derek Holcomb
Daniel Jones
Vincent Drago
Alex Smythe
Will Jacobs
160 Pounds:
Michael Peterson
Daniel Kerr
Konstantin Parfiryev
Tyler Silverthorn
Erik Adon
Jaison White
170 Pounds:
Isaiah Zimmer
Mark Tracy
Joseph Russo
Jordan Formicola
182 Pounds:
Jake Horton
Dominic Pirraglia
Dominic Holder
195 Pounds:
Nick Weber
220 Pounds:
Bryan Tenny
Luke McKee
Charles Pederson
Sean Ferguson
Caden Watson
SOPHOMORES – In the Round of 16
106 Pounds:
Kyle Quinn and Jack Scurti
113 Pounds:
Donny McCoy, James Szymanski, Chris Donnelly and Nick Casella (Donnelly and Casella meet next)
120 Pounds:
Dandre Norman and Mike D’Angelo
126 Pounds:
Nick Toutant, Blaise Benderoth and Mike Raccioppi
132 Pounds:
Tyler Gross, Chris Truglio and Sam Ward
138 Pounds:
Donny Donnelly and Jakob Restrepo
145 Pounds:
Brandon Aviles
152 Pounds:
Vincent Darpino and Nathan Schwab
160 Pounds:
Ryan Marszal, Richie Jones, Trevor Allard, Nick Wentland and Anthony Ottaviano
195 Pounds:
Andrew Rakitzis and Nathaneal Rose
220 Pounds:
Brad Cunningham and Vincent Feola
285 Pounds:
Garrett Rath
SOPHOMORES – Consolations
106 Pounds:
Joe Abelgore
Dominick Mazzella
Joe Barber
Lucas Yankloski
Jesse Dellavecchia
113 Pounds:
Hector Guerrero
Joseph Rorick
Logan Robinson
Ben Lamantia
Christian Briody
120 Pounds:
Andrew Taber
Mitchell Shambo
Chris Meloni
126 Pounds:
Dashea Edwards
Austin Whitney
Alan White
Joseph Loconte
Cody McGregor
132 Pounds:
Hunter Hulse
Christian Hollister
Andrew Shomers
Zack Bendick
Nick Nieves
Matt Gund
Naquan Warren
138 Pounds:
Francisco Bisono
Peter Pasqualino
Sheldan Clute
Joseph Demasi
Kevin Jackson
Jordan Bushey
Danny Murphy
Kyle Greene
145 Pounds:
John Donohue
Elias Kokalis
Bailey Phelps
152 Pounds:
Nick Wyckoff
Ricky Panciroli
160 Pounds:
Greg Kleinsmith
170 Pounds:
Brett Lewis
Marcello Gennaro
182 Pounds:
David Hamil
FRESHMEN – In the Round of 16:
106 Pounds:
Anthony Argentieri and John Arceri
113 Pounds:
Ryan O’Rourke
120 Pounds:
Kellen Devlin
126 Pounds:
Jack Taddeo and Nick Garone
132 Pounds:
Connor Remy, Freddy Eckles, Nathaniel Grubham, Chris Mauriello and Holden Pelton
138 Pounds:
Joshua Farrar
152 Pounds:
Nick Saporito, Jordan Torbitt and Jack Freischlag
160 Pounds:
Timothy Heitmann and Luke MacIntosh
170 Pounds:
Sonny McPherson, Aaron Paddock and Wil Hilliard
182 Pounds:
Christian Araneo, Ricardo Dawkins and Nick McShea
195 Pounds:
Ryan Gray
220 Pounds:
Owen Albanese
285 Pounds:
Edwin Rubio
FRESHMEN – Consolations:
106 Pounds:
Brandon Gould
Derek Spann
Theo Powers
John Kalinoglu
Hunter Olena
Bobby Pease
Dominic Poggoli
Shawn Bourne
Tyler Ayers
Kelan McKenna
Thomas Michel
113 Pounds:
Ramel McIntosh
CJ Archer
Chris Pereira
Zachary Burke
Andrew McFarland
Dakota White
Andrew Hollister
Hunter Owen
Tito Colom
Dylan Wood
Jack Gold
120 Pounds:
Nick Shenck
Michael Berkowitz
Josh Bressette
126 Pounds:
Andrew Garcia
Devin Wrieth
Jeremy Boyle
Zach Bierfeldt
Owen Bachelder
Marc Paez
138 Pounds:
Jordan Kayes
145 Pounds:
Bryce Dusold
Dylan Studer