1. Pennsylvania
2. Ohio
3. California
4. Illinois
5. New Jersey
6. Iowa
7. New York
8. Michigan
9. Oklahoma
10. Minnesota
Indiana/Virginia
Clarion's John Worthing from New York controls LIU's TJ Franden at 174 pounds. Worthing picked up the fall and helped Clarion win 33-6.
NCAA HOST SITES
2023- Tulsa, OK
2024- Kansas City, MO
2025- Philadelphia, PA
2026- Cleveland, OH.
EASTERN STATES
DIVISION I
#3 Wantagh 51 Horseheads 15
#4 Ballston Spa 35
East Islip 32
East Islip 46
#5 Hilton 21
SEMI-FINALS
Minisink Valley 45
East Islip 13
Starpoint 36
Wantagh 26
FINAL
Starpoint 35
Minisink Valley 27
DIVISION II
#4 Seaford 36
Saugerties 28
#6 John Glenn 57
Saranac 14
#7 Port Jefferson 42
Pearl River 25
FINAL
Tioga 49
vs CVA 18
NEW YORK STATE DREAM TEAM OF NCAA DIVISION I CHAMPIONS
CONNNETQUOT TAKES DOWN WARD MELVILLE
LIU's Robbie Sagaris put the Sharks on the board first with 6-3 decision at 125 pounds.
TO CLARION
USA TOP TEN STATES
Ward Melville's state-ranked Jace Yannuciello (12-2) picks up another takedown en route to a 15-0 tech fall over Connetquot's Luke Obert-Thorn at 132 pounds.
CURRENT
NCAA
RANKINGS
FROM INTERMAT
Tribute to Pete Venier
Hall of Fame Photographer
NASSAU COUNTY DUAL MEET
CHAMPIONSHIPS
DIVISION I FINAL
WANTAGH 28 LONG BEACH 23
NCAA DUAL MEET
SCOREBOARD
Brentwood's Julien Perez scored a late takedown to win 8-6 at 189 pounds and open the scoring.
At the Heart of Healthcare
on Long Island
2022-2023
LI WRESTLING PREVIEW
Connetquot's Ryan Monahan (16-0) takes down Ward Melville's Matt Mangan.
The state-ranked Monahan picked up the fall at 172 pounds and helped lead the T-Birds to a league win over the Patriots.
Anthony Donatelli, MD
Board Certified Family Medicine Physician
Top ranked Sebastion Regis of East Islip (25-0) picks up the fall at 285 pounds and put the Redmen on the board as they went on to defeat Brentwood 29-27.
Long Island Wrestling
SOME OF THE TOP MATCHES OF ALL TIME IN THE NEW YORK STATE TOURNAMENT FINALS
PENN STATE 23 IOWA 14
The Hawkeyes opened the
scoring with an 18-2 tech fall by three-time NCAA titlist Spencer Lee (11-0) over Marco Vespa (Mon-Wood) at 125. PSU's four NCAA kings all prevailed with a key third period fall by Roman Bravo-Young at 133, along with decisions by Carter Starocci (174), Aaron Brooks (184) and Max Dean with a key 2-0 win over Jacob Warner at 197. At 141- Iowa's Real Woods (10-1) edged Beau Bartlett (14-1), 4-1.
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Top ranked Tommy Aiello (24-0) moved up to the 110 pound weight class and won 24-7 to help lead John Glenn to the Division II Suffolk County Dual Meet Championships.
Girls Division Champions
100 - Charlie Wylie (PJervis)
107 - Mora Peterson (Islip)
114 - Yianna Foufas (Meph)
120 - Brooke Tarshis (PineB)
126 - Emily Frost (Tamarac)
132 - Zoe Griffith (Gouvern)
138 - Mad. Westerberg (Wate)
145 - May Cuyler (Brentsville)
165 - Ariel Ofriakman (Bronx)
Top ranked Jason Kwaak from Brentwood (28-1) scored a 10-4 decision at 132 pounds.
Daniel Jeran, DPM
Your Feet Will Thank You
Boys Division Champions
102 - Cooper Merli (Newburg)
110 - Gavin Mangano (SWR)
118 - Matt Marlow (Northpt)
126 - Jacob Joyce (Ponagan)
132 - Brayden Fahrbach (MtS)
138 - Nick Lamorte (RPoint)
145 - Cam Catrabone (WillNE)
152 - Casper Stewart (At-Bat)
160 - Gage Laplante (Starpt)
172 - Braidon Woodward (CG)
189 - Elijah Diakomihalis (Hil)
215 - Sam Sorenson (Homer)
285 - Steph Monchery (Mid)
2022-2023
NCAA DUAL MEET
RANKINGS
JOHN GLENN WINS SUFFOLK D2 DUAL MEET CHAMPIONSHIPS OVER
PORT JEFFERSON 32-27
Pete Venier hard at work photographing wrestling for over 40 years. He has been a permanent fixture in Connetquot's gym and is retiring this year. (Photo from Friends of Long Island Wrestling Journal)
2023
NEW YORK STATE HIGH SCHOOL DUAL MEET WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
EAST ISLIP WINS SUFFOLK D1 DUAL MEET CHAMPIONSHIPS OVER BRENTWOOD 29-27
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East Islip's Anthony Avitabile scores near fall points at 145 pounds.
2023 NEW YORK STATE HIGH SCHOOL INVITATIONAL GIRLS WRESTLING CHAMPIONSHIPS
YIANNA FOUFAS (MEPHAM),
ASHLEY DIAZ (SEAFORD),
ALEXANDRA VIERA (ROCKY POINT) ARE CROWNED NEW YORK STATE GIRLS CHAMPIONS
DIVISION 2 FINAL
SEAFORD 32 LOCUST VALLEY 23
1. Penn State (11-0)
2. Iowa (12-1)
3. Iowa State (10-2)
4. Cornell (8-2)
5. Ohio State (9-1)
6. Michigan (8-1)
7. Virginia Tech (7-2)
8. NC State (10-1)
9. Missouri (6-2)
10. Nebraska (6-3)
Minnesota (10-2)
Oklahoma St (8-1)
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