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District 18 Tournament
Saturday, Feb. 22 – At Monroe High School
Team Scores
1-Rumson-Fair Haven, 205.5
2-Hopewell Valley, 179.5
3-Monroe, 158.5
4-West Windsor-Plainsboro North, 88.5
5-Manville, 81.5
6-Montgomery, 80.5
7-Princeton, 68
8-Franklin, 50.5
9-West Windsor-Plainsboro South, 18
10-Central Jersey College Prep, 0
Most Outstanding Wrestler: Sonny Amato, Rumson-Fair Haven
Coach of the Year: Joe Eurell, Monroe
Assistant Coach of the Year:
Finals
106: 2-Forest Rose (Princeton) p. 1-Dean Meissner (Hopewell Valley), 5:03
113: 1-Eamon Fry (Rumson-Fair Haven) p. 3-Syum Ray (West Windsor-Plainsboro North), 1:54
120: 1-Elijah Bayne (Rumson-Fair Haven) p. 2-Nick Cavall0 (Monroe), 1:33
126: Joaquin Duque (Rumson-Fair Haven) tf. 2-Dylan Hersh (Hopewell Valley), 19-3
132: 1-Cole Rose (Princeton) tf. 2-Mohamed Abdelmagee (Manville), 3:44 (15-0).
138: 1-Anthony Caponegro (Monroe) md. 2-Luke Caldwell (Hopewell Valley), 13-2
144: 1-Sonny Amato (Rumson-Fair Haven) d. 2-Blase Mele (Princeton), 6-3
150: 1-Joshua Shumsky (Monroe) d. 2-Anthony Monge (Manville), 6-5
157: 1-Konrad Haugeto (Hopewell Valley) d. 2-Matthew Shumsky (Monroe), 6-1
165: 1-Cole Pangborn (Rumson-Fair Haven) d. 2-Jett Branagh (Hopewell Valley), 9-2
175: 1-Luke Dougherty (Rumson-Fair Haven) d. 2-Ethan Barker (Hopewell Valley), 13-7
190: 1-Trip Freitag (Manville) d. 2-Austin Allen (Mongomery), 9-3
215: 1-Darren deJong (West Windsor-Plainsboro North) tf. 2-Jon Trainor (Hopewell Valley), 2:56 (15-0).
Hwt: 1-Matt Smith (Rumson-Fair Haven) p. 2-Evan Hartel (Franklin), 1:59
Third Place
106: 3-Kyle Capodanno (Monroe) p. 4-Rishi Bagchi (Montgomery), 2:29
113: 4-James Verderami (Monroe) d. 2-Gavin Fong (Montgomery), 4-3
120: 3-Thomas Davilla (Monroe) d. 4-Victor Perez-Alvarado (Franklin), 7-4
126: 3-Elijah Bennett (Manville) tf. 4-Youssef Shadid (West Windsor-Plainsboro South), 5:00 (17-0).
132: 3-Zachary Owens (West Windsor-Plainsboro North) d. 4-Henry Marshall (Rumson-Fair Haven), 9-3
138: 3-Ryan Brown (West Windsor-Plainsboro North) d. 4-Nicholas Reyes (Montgomery), 8-3
144: 3-Jackson Obe (Montgomery) md. 4-Isaiah Bennett (Manville), 11-2
150: 4-Hunter Curley (Rumson-Fair Haven) md. 3-Max Pollara (Hopewell Valley), 18-9
157: 4-William Keller (Rumson-Fair Haven) d. 3-Solomon Pasteur (Franklin), 6-2
165: 4-Luke Pawliczak (Monroe) d. 3-Isaiah Tyson (Franklin), 5-4
175: 3-Evan deJong (West Windsor-Plainsboro North) by forfeit over 4-Aiden Shakirov (Montgomery)
190: 4-Jayden Badillo (Monroe) p. 3-Gavin Barker (Hopewell Valley), 1:24
215: 3-Hayden Cannon (Monroe) d. 4-Youssef Abouelela (West Windsor-Plainsboro South), 5-2
Hwt: 4-Jack Dowling (Montgomery) d. 3-Elliot Scherbekow (Hopewell Valley), 5-0
Returning champions
Hopewell Valley: Dylan Hersh, Dean Meissner (2023), Luke Caldwell (2022)
Monroe: Nick Cavallo (2023)
Rumson-Fair Haven: Cole Pangborn, Sonny Amato, Eamon Fry (2023)
