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| BREARLEY SOPHOMORE TAKES FIRST IN NJ GRECO STATES |
Conor Shannon, a Brearley sophomore, competed and took 1st place in the NJ Greco States held at Manalapan H.S. on May 1st. Conor competed in the 189lb Cadet division and won the finals from the clinch position in a double overtime bout. This win makes Conor eligible to participate with other NJ wrestlers on Team NJ which will travel to numerous national events over the summer.
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| MARK YOUR CALENDARS: FATHER'S DAY TOURNEY 6/19 |
| SIGN UP FOR K-TOWN SPRING WRESTLING COACHED BY NCAA DIV. 1 CHAMPION |
| From April 12 - June 18, 2004, K-Town will again conduct its Spring Wrestling Club. This spring, the Club will be coached by Lehigh NCAA Division #1 National Champion Rob Rohn. In order to join, wrestlers must bring a completed registration form to the first practice along with a check payable to "Kenilworth Wrestling" for $100. In addition, all wrestlers must have a $25 USA Card. This Spring, there are 2 classes being offered: |
| Novice Class: Monday and Friday (3:15 pm - 4:30 pm) |
| Experienced Class: Monday and Friday (4:45 pm - 6:30 pm) |
Wednesday (6:30 pm - 8:30 pm) |
| TEAM PHOTOS ARE POSTED: All Recreation Teams and NJGSL Team |
| 14 of 18 K-8 WRESTLERS PLACE TOP 8 NJ KIDS STATES |
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| Kenilworth had 14 of its 18 K-8th grade wrestlers place in the top 8 in the NJ Kids State Tournament this year. Bantams and Midgets wrestled March 20-21 at Union H.S. and Juniors and Intermediates wrestled March 27-28 at Lakewood H.S. This year's total of qualified wrestlers, placewinners and champions is a Kenilworth Wrestling record high! |
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| Joe Balboni 1st, 85 lbs, Bantam |
| Anthony Rice 4th, 60 lbs, Midget | Nick Lospinoso 5th, 65 lbs, Midget |
| Dan Ries 1st, 75 lbs, Midget | Devon Geoghegan 2nd, 85 lbs, Midget |
| Dillon Geoghegan 6th, 90 lbs, Midget | Jeff Viglone 3rd, HWT, Midget |
| John Gardner 3rd, 60 lbs, Junior | Ken Knapp 5th, 90 lbs, Junior |
| Sean Kane 5th, 100 lbs, Junior |
| Joe Lospinoso 7th, 105 lbs, Int | Hany Elshiekh 6th, 140 lbs, Int |
| Anthony Gianobile 6th, 150 lbs, Int | Jesse Boyden 1st, HWT, Int |
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18 K-8 WRESTLERS QUALIFY FOR NJ KIDS STATES |
| Kenilworth had 18 K-8th grade wrestlers qualify for the NJ Kids State Tournament this year. The State competition is stretched over 2 weekends with Bantams and Midgets wrestling March 20-21 at Union H.S. and Juniors and Intermediates wrestling March 27-28 at Lakewood H.S. |
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| Joe Balboni 1st, 85 lbs, Bantam |
| Nick McElroy 2nd, 55 lbs, Midget | Anthony Rice 3rd, 60 lbs, Midget |
| Joe Cereste 3rd, 60 lbs, Midget | Nick Lospinoso 2nd, 65 lbs, Midget |
| Dan Ries 1st, 75 lbs, Midget | Jesse Bell 1st, 80 lbs, Midget |
| Devon Geoghegan 1st, 85 lbs, Midget | Dillon Geoghegan 3rd, 90 lbs, Midget |
| Jeff Viglone 1st, HWT, Midget |
| John Gardner 2nd, 60 lbs, Junior | Ken Knapp 3rd, 90 lbs, Junior |
| Sean Kane 1st, 100 lbs, Junior |
| Joe Lospinoso 3rd, 105 lbs, Int | Travis Dilts 2nd, 133 lbs, Int |
| Hany Elshiekh 1st, 140 lbs, Int | Anthony Gianobile 3rd, 150 lbs, Int |
| Jesse Boyden 1st, HWT, Int |
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| BEARS' RODRIGUEZ ADVANCES TO REGION 3 QUARTERFINALS |
Brearley Bears' Senior Joe Rodriguez, competing at 152 lb, advances to the Region 3 Quarterfinals at Union HS on Fri, Mar 5. After a first period fall to his opponent in the Prelims, Joe is the sole Brearley wrestler this year to advance to the Region 3 Quarterfinals.
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| 3 BEARS ADVANCE TO FIRST ROUND REGION 3 TOURNAMENT |
| The Brearley Bears High School team wrestled hard at the District X Tournament held at Millburn High School on Saturday, Feb 28. The Bears had 6 wrestlers place in the top four, 3 of whom will move on to compete in the first round of the Region 3 tournament on Tuesday, Mar. 2 at Union High School. The Bears team finished 7th overall in District X. |
| Joe Mraz 119 lbs, 3rd* | Dan Kahoonei 125 lbs, 4th | Dom Olsen 130 lbs, 4th |
| Jon Rego 145 lbs, 4th | Joe Rodriguez 152 lbs, 2nd* | Manny Lewis 215 lbs, 2nd* |
| * Top 3 places continue on to Region 3 Tournament. |
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| 2 K-8 WRESTLERS PLACE IN SOUTH JERSEY STATES |
Two of the four Kenilworth wrestlers who competed in the South Jersey State Tournament on February 15, 2004 finished in the top 3 of their weight classes. Dan Ries took 1st place in the 75lb Midget Division and Anthony Rice took 3rd place in the 58lb Midget Division. Congratulations to all wrestlers who competed in this prestigious annual state tournament.
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| NJGSL TEAM TAKES 2ND IN LEAGUE VARSITY TOURNAMENT |
| On Saturday, Febuary 14th, our New Jersey Grade School wrestling team traveled to "The Pit" in Phillipsburg, to participate in the league's end of season varsity tournament. In a field of 17 other teams, Kenilworth took 2nd place overall, a mere 4.5 points shy of the 2004 League Champion South Plainfield. Other teams participating, in finishing order, were High Point, Delaware Valley, Phillipsburg, Randolph, Flemington, Kittatiny, Voorhees, Hillsboro, Newton, Bridgewater, Watchung Hills, Warren Hills, Rahway, North Hunterdon, Belvedere and Westfield. Place winners for Kenilworth were: |
| Nick Lospinoso 4th | Dan Ries 2nd | John Calderon 3rd |
| Ken Knapp 2nd | Sean Kane 1st | Joe Lospinoso 3rd |
| Tom Mannix 4th | Travis Dilts 5th | Hany Elshiekh 3rd |
| Anthony Gionoble 5th | Jesse Boyden 1st | |
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| BREARLEY BRUINS FINISH SEASON UNDEFEATED |
Under Coach Jim Petty, the David Brearley Bruins Middle School wrestlers won their last match against South Brunswick to finish their season undefeated.
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| KENILWORTH QUALIFIES 7 K-8 WRESTLERS FOR SOUTH JERSEY STATES |
| Kenilworth had 7 of its K-8th grade wrestlers qualify for the South Jersey State Tournament to take place on February 15, 2004. |
| Anthony Rice 2nd, 58 lbs, Midget | Nick Lospinoso 4th, 68 lbs, Midget |
| Dan Ries 1st, 75 lbs, Midget |
| Johnny Gardner 4th, 63 lbs, Junior |
| Matt Loffa 4th, 110 lbs, Intermediate | Hany Elsheikh 3rd, 140 lbs, Intermediate |
| Jesse Boyden 1st, HWT, Intermediate |
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| BRUINS WIN BERKELEY HTS TOURNAMENT - AGAIN! |
On Sunday, Feb. 2, the David Brearley Middle School Bruins traveled to Berkeley Heights for the annual PAL team tournament. The Bruins defeated all other participating teams to take First place for the second year in a row!
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| PEE WEE BANTAM TOURNAMENT A SUCCESS |
Kenilworth's annual Pee Wee / Bantam Tournament took place on Sunday, February 1, 2004. Kenilworth wrestled well, finishing with 3 placewinners at the Bantam level: Frank Chessa 2nd at 48 lbs, Vinny Badali 2nd at 72 lbs, Joe Balboni 1st at 85 lbs. View / print complete results.
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| MIDDLESEX NOVICE TOURNAMENT |
| Kenilworth Bantam and Midget novice wrestlers wrestled tough at the Middlesex Novice Tournament: |
| Vinny Albano 1st, 63 lbs, Midget | Timothy Furchek 2nd, 73 lbs, Midget |
| Anthony Scorese 2nd, 77 lbs, Midget | Anthony Tancs 3rd, 81 lbs, Midget |
| Jeff Viglone 1st, HWT, Midget |
| Frank Chessa 3rd, 50 lbs, Bantam | Dylan Oliva 2nd, 57 lbs, Bantam |
| Mike Tancs 4th, 62 lbs, Bantam | Andrew Scarillo 3rd, 67 lbs, Bantam |
| Zack Haliczer 4th, 73 lbs, Bantam |
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| KENILWORTH'S NJGSL TEAM FINISHES STRONG |
The Kenlworth Grade School Team, coached by Joe Lospinoso and George Boyden, went 15-3 this season. The only losses were to Delaware Valley, South Plainfield and an undefeated High Point team. The team will compete on Saturday, Feb. 14, in the League's end of the season tournament at Phillipsburg High School.
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| CJL-A DEFEATS ROSELLE PARK - AGAIN! |
On Tuesday, 1/27, Kenilworth's Recreation CJL-A wrestlers defeated Roselle Park, 53-24.
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| KENILWORTH'S NJGSL TEAM DOMINATES QUAD MATCH |
On Sunday, 1/18, Kenilworth's NJGSL wrestlers traveled to Bridgewater to wrestle Bridgewater, Randolph and Westfield. Kenilworth defeated all 3 teams to sweep the competition. Kenilworth defeated Bridgewater 68-12, Randolph 52-31 and Westfield 91-6.
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| K-8 WRESTLERS TAKE 3RD AT MONTVILLE TEAM DUALS |
On Saturday and Sunday, 12/20-21, Kenilworth's K-8th grade wrestlers traveled to Montville for team duals. Kenilworth defeated 4 of 6 teams to place 3rd overall.
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| K-8 WRESTLERS TAKE 3RD AT ROBBINSVILLE TEAM DUALS |
On Sunday, 12/14, Kenilworth's K-8th grade wrestlers traveled to Robbinsville for team duals. Kenilworth defeated Lacey 99-12, but lost to Marple Newton in a close match 45-55. Kenilworth came back to beat Jackson 67-42 and capture third place overall.
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| KENILWORTH NJGSL SWEEPS TRI-MATCH |
Kenilworth's NJGSL K-8th grade wrestlers defeat Kittatiny (51-23) and Flemington (45-39) on Saturday, 12/13, at DBHS. A fantastic pin by Anthony Giannobile in the second to last bout against Flemington provided the points needed to tie the score and enabled Kenilworth to secure the win with the last bout.
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| KENILWORTH K-8th GRADERS TAKE 2ND AT QUAKERSTOWN TEAM DUALS |
On Saturday, 11/29, Kenilworth K-8th grade wrestlers traveled to Quakerstown, PA to compete with teams from NJ and PA. Kenilworth wrestled 4 teams and finished the day in 2nd place, losing only to the host team in the final match.
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| KENILWORTH WRESTLING LAUNCHES NEW WEBSITE |
Just in time for the new season, Kenilworth Wrestling launches a newly improved website. Please be patient as some sections are still being updated. If you experience any viewing difficulties, please email the website.
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| WINTER 2004 FORMS AND APPLICATIONS ARE NOW AVAILABLE! |
Please use the side menu to access specific forms and tournament information.
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| COMPLETE WINTER 2004 SCHEDULES ARE HERE |
Currently available schedules include: David Brearley High School (Bears) | David Brearley Middle School (Bruins) | New Jersey Grade School League (NJGSL) | All Recreation Teams
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| VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO EMAIL MATCH RESULTS TO WEBSITE |
If you are interested in helping us keep our website information accurate, volunteer to send us a brief email with the final score after a match occurs, so that the website can be updated as soon as possible. We would like at least one person (parent, wrestler or fan) per team to help out. Email the webmaster for more information. Thanks!
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| DID YOU WRESTLE OVER THE SUMMER? |
If you are (or know someone else who is) and would like your accomplishments listed on our website, please send an email containing your name, age, weight you competed, tournament / bout / place details and any other pertinent information to summer2003@kenilworthwrestling.com. Please do not send pictures in the email, they will be requested in the reply message.
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KENILWORTH WRESTLER EXCELS OVER SUMMER |
Jesse Boyden, a wrestler on the Brearley Bruins Middle School team, kept busy over the summer by competing around the country. Wrestling Heavyweight, Jesse took First at the NJ Schoolboy States in Freestyle & Greco, First at the Northeast Regionals (Bloomsburg, PA) in Freestyle, Greco & Scholastic, Third at the Schoolboy Nationals (Oklahoma) in Greco and Sixth in Freestyle. Boyden also qualified for Team NJ Schoolboy Team and went 6-3 at the Indiana Schoolboy National Duals.
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RESULTS FROM JUNE 2003 FATHER'S DAY TOURNAMENT: acrobat .pdf or msword .doc |
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