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Jer Shawn Coffey battles at 190 lbs in the Suffolk Division II championship. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Leo Marcario battles Niko Drakopoulous at 170 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Jer Shawn Coffey battles at 190 lbs in the Suffolk Division II championship. Photo by Bill Landon
Bradley Brandt pinned his opponent in just 0:36 at 101lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Thomas Matias wins by a technical fall over Syed Abbas. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Thomas Matias wins by a technical fall over Syed Abbas. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Gavin Mangano pinned his opponentRicky Jimenez at 145 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Gavin Mangano pinned his opponent Ricky Jimenez Peter Bell at 145 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Jacob Conti pinned his opponent at 152 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon

By Bill Landon

It was the Wildcats of Shoreham-Wading River the No. 2 seed pitted against John Glenn the No. 1 ranked team in the Suffolk County Division II championship final at Bay Shore High School Saturday afternoon, Jan. 25.

The Wildcats found themselves trailing after having lost the first four bouts in the heavier weight classes before Shoreham’s Bradley Brandt pinned his opponent in just 0:36 at 101 lbs.

Thomas Matias won his bout by a technical fall 18-1 for the Wildcats at 108 lbs and teammates Shane Hall pinned Jaxson Sachs at 138 lbs, and Jacob Conti did the same at 152 lbs.

Shoreham-Wading River sophomore Gavin Mangano, a two-time eastern states champion made short work of Ricky Jimenez with a pin at the 0:28 at 145 lbs.

Jacob Conti at 152 lbs pinned Peter Bell in just over a minute, but it was too little too late as the Wildcats fell to Glenn 42-29.

— Photos by Bill Landon 

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Ward Melville’s Chase Phillips @ 101 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Chase Phillips @ 101 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Kyle Yannucciello @ 108 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Kyle Yannucciello @ 108 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Jaden Baron @ 116 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Jaden Baron @ 116 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue's Vincent Susinno competes @ 124 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue's Cole Mendola competes @ 138 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue's Cole Mendola competes @ 138 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Lorenzo Gamez @ 160 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Lorenzo Gamez @ 160 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Colin Spatz @ 170 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Ward Melville’s Colin Spatz @ 170 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue's Berkay Ciftcikal competes @ 215 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue’s Tristin-Xaier Bailey competes @ 285 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue’s Tristin-Xaier Bailey competes @ 285 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon

By Bill Landon

There was non-stop wrestling action at Comsewogue High School in another edition of the Comsewogue Warrior Duals, where five different teams competed on four separate mats Saturday, Jan. 18. 

The Patriots of Ward Melville won their first three bouts in the opening pool with Chase Phillips pinning his opponent in 50 seconds in the 101lbs weight class. Teammates Kyle Yannucciello at 108lbs and Jaden Baron at 116lbs both won their matches by technical falls. At 170lbs Colin Spatz won his match 12-5.

Comsewogue shined in the heavier weight classes where Berkay Ciftcikal at 215lbs pinned his opponent in 1:31 and Tristan Bailey made short work of his opponent with a pin in 50 seconds at 285lbs.

The Ward Melville grapplers are back in action Saturday Feb. 1 at the North Fork Invitational at Mattituck High School. The Warriors retake the mat Jan. 25 at Harborfields High School in the Steven Mally Memorial Tournament both matches begin at 9:00 a.m.

— Photos by Bill Landon

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Port Jefferson’s Preston Biedenkapp battles Nate Spuhler @ 170lbs for the county championship. Photo by Bill Landon
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Port Jefferson’s Preston Biedenkapp battles Nate Spuhler @ 170lbs for the county championship. Photo by Bill Landon
Port Jefferson’s Nick Comito (r) battles Anthony Bell of John Glenn @ 160lbs for the county championship. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Gavin Mangano battles Frank D’Elia of Port Jeff @ 131lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Gavin Mangano battles Frank D’Elia of Port Jeff @ 131lbs. Photo by Bill Landon

By Bill Landon

North Shore grapplers made a statement in the Suffolk County Division 2 wrestling championship at Center Moriches High School Friday night, Feb. 9, when Shoreham Wading River’s Chris Colon defeated Aidan Lee (124 lbs) in a 12-4 decision for the county championship yet again. Teammate Gavin Mangano easily won his match 15-0 against his Port Jeff opponent, Frank D’Elia, at 131 lbs. 

Mount Sinai’s Brayden Fahrbach pinned his Port Jeff challenger, Cade Delgado, in just 38 seconds at 138 lbs for the county title.

Port Jeff’s Chris Lotten defeated Matt Cucciniello of Mount Sinai to become county champion at 152 lbs with a 9-2 decision. At 170 lbs, it was Port Jeff’s Preston Biedenkapp besting his Shoreham-Wading River opponent, Nate Spuhler, with a 6-0 decision.

John Glenn was the top team (302 points) followed by Mount Sinai (250) and Port Jefferson (214), with Shoreham-Wading River (175) placed fifth.

Winning the Rick Herrmann Most Outstanding Wrestler award was Shoreham-Wading River’s Gavin Mangano, while teammate Chris Colon shared the Jack Mahoney Champion of Champions title with John Glenn’s Tommy Aiello.

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Comsewogue's Nicholas Flaherty pinned Joseph Delgado @145lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue’s Ben Field (top) defeats his West Islip opponent @ 138lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue’s Mason Mangialino (top) defeats Danny Alini of West Islip @ 124lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue’s Mason Mangialino (top) defeats Danny Alini of West Islip @ 124lbs. Photo by Bill LandonComsewogue’s Mason Mangialino (top) defeats Danny Alini of West Islip @ 124lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue’s Ben Field (top) defeats his West Islip opponent @ 138lbs. Photo by Bill Landon

Wrestling took center stage at Comsewogue High School in the Warrior Duals tournament in a multischool invitational that featured three mats of action-packed wrestling Saturday, Jan. 13.

Comsewogue’s Mason Mangialino the All-State standout made short work of this West Islip opponent in the opening round with a pin at the 1:59 mark at 124lbs. Teammates Ben Field followed at 138lbs with a pin in the closing seconds of the second period with Nicholas Flaherty ending his match at the 1:29 mark with a pin at 145lbs. Brandon Bermingham won at 285lbs with a pin at the 1:04 mark for the Warriors and Irving Cruz picked off his opponent at 170lbs at the 1:25 mark.

The Warriors are back in action when they travel to Harborfields High School Saturday, Jan. 20. First match is scheduled for 9 a.m.

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Shoreham-Wading River’s Wes Hodun pins Devin Champaine at 285 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Mt. Sinai’s Shane Wells pinned Brady Kitchen at 116 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Chris Colon slams Quintin Bausenwein to the mat at 124 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Gavin Mangano pins Tristan Bausenwein at 131 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Mt. Sinai’s Nick Reilly (L) battles Nate Spuhler at 170lbs. Photo by Bill Landon
Shoreham-Wading River’s Zack Wilson pins John Bracken at 215 lbs. Photo by Bill Landon

By Bill Landon

The Shoreham Wading River wrestling team continued their winning ways with a 47-24 win over visiting Mt. Sinai to clinch the league VII title going undefeated (5-0) Wednesday, Jan. 10 at home.

The Wildcats advantage comes at 124lbs and 131lbs with Chris Colon and Gavin Mangano where Colon pinned his opponent in 31 seconds. Mangano took a little longer to pin his challenger at 131lbs at the 2:40 mark of the second period. According to head coach Joe Condon the pair have only lost one match between them this season.

Mt. Sinai’s Brayden Fahrbach at 145lbs. had the shortest match of the night when he pinned his opponent in just 19 seconds.

The Wildcats will look to use their momentum when the Suffolk County Dual Championship competition begins Wednesday, Jan. 17. 

— Photos by Bill Landon

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From left, wrestling coach Ted DiPasquale, Rocky Point High School’s Alexandra Viera and head wrestling coach Darren Goldstein. Photo courtesy RPSD

Rocky Point High School’s Ava Capogna and Alexandra Viera each claimed All-State honors while competing in the New York State Public High School Athletic Association’s inaugural New York State Girls Wrestling Invitational held on Jan. 27. 

The two student-athletes were selected to participate out of more than 500 female wrestlers from across New York State in the event that took place at the SRC Arena in Syracuse. 

Ava reached All-State status with a fourth-place finish at 120 lbs. Alexandra pinned her way to a New York State Championship, becoming Rocky Point’s seventh state wrestling champion.

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Shoreham-Wading River School District's varsity wrestling team. Photo courtesy SWRCSD

The Shoreham-Wading River varsity wrestling team won the Nassau/Suffolk D2 Double Duals, defeating the Nassau County No. 2 ranked Locust Valley, 57-6, and Island Trees, 46-21. 

The Wildcat wrestlers finished the regular season with an impressive overall record of 25-6. The team defeated nine highly ranked teams from six sections — both large and small schools. The team will compete at the Suffolk County D2 New York State qualifier at Mattituck High School on Saturday, Feb. 11.

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Comsewogue sophomore Mason Mangialino pins his Bayport opponent in a multi-team invitational Jan 28. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue sophomore Mason Mangialino pins his Bayport opponent in a multi-team invitational Jan 28. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue sophomore Mason Mangialino pins his Bayport opponent. Photo by Bill Landon
Comsewogue sophomore Mason Mangialino pins his Bayport opponent. Photo by Bill Landon

Comsewogue sophomore Mason Mangialino pinned his Bayport opponent in a multi-team invitational Saturday, Jan. 28, at Comsewogue High School. This win notches Mangialino’s 97th win for the Warriors as the sophomore strives for the 100-win milestone early in his varsity career.

The Warriors retake the mat on Saturday, Feb. 4, in the League V championships at Rocky Point High School. The first bout is slated for 9 a.m.

— Photos by Bill Landon

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Ward Melville’s Dean Sitler defeats Kyle Hayes at 118lbs at the Warrior Duals at Comsewogue high School Jan 14. Bill Landon photo
Ward Melville’s Dean Sitler defeats Kyle Hayes at 118lbs at the Warrior Duals at Comsewogue high School Jan 14. Bill Landon photo
Ward Melville’s Dean Sitler defeats Kyle Hayes at 118lbs at the Warrior Duals at Comsewogue high School Jan 14. Bill Landon photo
Ward Melville’s Ramsey Heilbron battles Tim Mclan at 132lbs at the Warrior Duals at Comsewogue high School Jan 14. Bill Landon photo
Ward Melville’s Ramsey Heilbron battles Tim Mclan at 132lbs at the Warrior Duals at Comsewogue high School Jan 14. Bill Landon photo
Ward Melville’s Ramsey Heilbron battles Tim Mclan at 132lbs at the Warrior Duals at Comsewogue high School Jan 14. Bill Landon photo
The Ward Melville grapplers competed in the Warrior Duals invitational at Comsewogue High School Jan. 14. Bill Landon photo
The Ward Melville grapplers competed in the Warrior Duals invitational at Comsewogue High School Jan. 14. Bill Landon photo
The Ward Melville grapplers competed in the Warrior Duals invitational at Comsewogue High School Jan. 14. Bill Landon photo

Ward Melville wrestlers competed in the Warrior Duals invitational at Comsewogue High School along with six other high schools Saturday, Jan. 14.

Patriot standouts Dean Sitler defeated his opponent in both rounds at 118 pounds as did teammate Chase Phillips winning both at 102 pounds. Ramsey Heilbron won his match in the second round at 132 pounds as did Gavin Marchese at 145 pounds. AJ Lollo pinned his Oceanside opponent at the 1 minute, 32 seconds mark at 285 pounds.

The Patriots are back in action when they host Smithtown East in a non-league matchup Jan. 20 with the opening bout scheduled for 6 p.m. 

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Smithtown West’s Jack DiMaggio competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West’s Jack DiMaggio competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West’s Joseph Jaeger competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West’s Anthony Santaniello competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West’s Anthony Santaniello competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West’s Tyler Tuckey competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West’s Tyler Tuckey competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo
Smithtown West competes in the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10. Bill Landon photo

Smithtown West hit the mats at the Carl T. Korpi wrestling invitational at Miller Place High School Dec. 10 with championship performances by Joseph Jaeger at 102 pounds, pinning his opponent in the championship final at the 3:09 mark. 

Teammate Jack DiMaggio, at 138 pounds, defeated his opponent by a 4-2 decision, and Kenneth Leverich, at 145, ended it early, winning his match with a pin at the 1:23 mark. Michael Teplansky defeated Zack Wilson of Shoreham Wading River by major decision.

In consolation finals, Anthony Santaniello, at 145, defeated Vincent Zimmerman, of Centereach, and Philip Reneiris pinned his opponent at the 4:44 mark.

The Bulls are back in action when they travel to West Islip for a league matchup Dec 14 with the first bout scheduled for 6 p.m.

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