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Biographical sketches of all NJSIAA Wrestling Tournament finalists

Greg Tufaro
@GregTufaro

Bios of all NJSIAA Wrestling Tournament championship round contenders as prepared by tournament media relations director Bob Behre

The finals commence at 3 p.m. and will start with the 152-pound weight class

152 POUNDS

JOSEPH TAVOSO, DELBARTON

The senior is 39-4 on the season and 109-21 in his career.

Joseph is the 2015 Region 3 champion and a three-time District 9 champion.

He placed fourth in the state tournament at 152 pounds in 2014.

Joseph will attend Princeton University in September.

SEAN GLASGOW, BOUND BROOK

The senior is 38-1 on the season and 109-18 in his career.

Sean is a two-time Region 5 champion and a three-time District 18 champion.

He will earn his first state tournament medal today

Sean will attend Chadron State.

Bount Brook's Stephan Glasgow works behind Delran's Mrcus Miraglia during their 145 lbs. bout. NJSIAA State Wrestling Championships Semifinal round on Saturday March 7, 2015 in Atlantic City, NJ. Peter Ackerman/Staff Photographer

160 POUNDS

DAVID MCFADDEN, DEPAUL CATHOLIC

The senior is 42-0 on the season and 160-8 in his career.

He is a four-time Region 1 champion and a four-time District 4 champion.

David won the state championship at 145 pounds in 2014. He placed second in the state tournament at 113 pounds in 2012 and was sixth in the state at 126 pounds in 2013.

David will attend Virginia Tech in September.

CLIFF RUGGIERO, BRICK MEMORIAL

The senior is 36-4 on the season and 104-26 in his career.

Cliff is the 2015 Region 6 champion and owns one District 23 championship. He will earn his first state tournament medal today.

Cliff will attend J.B.P. University.

170 POUNDS

JOSH UGALDE, BOUND BROOK

The senior is 37-1 on the season and 140-21 in his career

Joshua is the 2015 Region 5 champion and a three-time District 18 champion.

He was second in the state tournament at 160 pounds in 2014 and sixth in the state at 152 pounds in 2013.

Joshua will attend the University of Maryland in September.

JOE GRELLO, BERGEN CATHOLIC

The junior is 25-3 on the season and 88-18 in his career.

Joe is the 2015 Region 2 champion and a three-time District 7 champion.

He placed seventh in the state tournament last year at 152 pounds.

182 POUNDS

KEVIN MULLIGAN, BERGEN CATHOLIC

The junior is 34-5 on the season and 98-28 in his career.

Kevin is a two-time Region 2 champion and a three-time District 7 champion.

He placed sixth in the state tournament last year at 170 pounds.

C.J. LA FRAGOLA, ST. JOSEPH (HAMMONTON)

The senior is 43-1 on the season and 129-23 in his career.

C.J. is the 2015 Region 8 champion and a three-time District 30 champion.

He placed seventh in the state tournament last year at 182 pounds.

C.J. will attend Brown University in September.

195 POUNDS

MATT CORRENTI, HOLY CROSS

The junior is 45-0 on the season and 120-15 in his career.

Matt is a two-time Region 7 champion and a three-time District 26 champion.

He placed third in the state tournament last year at 195 pounds and was eighth in the state at 182 pounds in 2013.

TYREE SUTTON, KEANSBURG

The senior is 40-0 on the season and 99-14 in his career.

Tyree is the 2015 Region 6 champion and a three-time District 22 champion.

He placed sixth in the state tournament last year at 195 pounds.

Tyree's college choice is yet undecided.

220 POUNDS

CHRISTIAN COLUCCI, ST. PETER'S PREP

The senior is 31-3 on the season and 111-25 in his career.

Christian is a three-time Region 4 champion and a three-time District 16 champion.

He will earn his first state tournament medal today.

Christian will attend Lehigh University in September.

MARC MCDONALD, WEST ESSEX

The senior is 38-2 on the season and has 103 career victories.

Marc placed third at Region 4 this year and is a two-time District 13 champion.

He will earn his first state tournament medal today.

Marc will attend Monmouth University in September and play football.

HEAVYWEIGHT

ZACK CHAKONIS, DON BOSCO PREP

The senior is 31-0 on the season and 145-10 in his career.

Zack is a four-time Region 2 champion and a four-time District 5 champion.

He placed second in the state tournament last year at 220 pounds and was second in the state in 2013 at 220 pounds.

Zack will attend Northwestern in September.

NICK RIVERA, BRICK MEMORIAL

The sophomore is 32-1 on the season and 51-8 in his career.

Nick is the 2015 Region 6 champion and is a two-time District 23 champion.

He will earn his first state tournament medal today.

106 POUNDS

PATRICK GLORY, DELBARTON

The freshman is 40-3 on the season and thus 40-3 in his career.

Patrick won both the Region 3 and District 9 championships this season.

GERARD ANGELO, HANOVER PARK

The freshman is 40-5 on the season and thus 40-5 in his career.

Gerard placed second at both Region 3 and District 9 this season.

Gerard and Patrick are meeting for the sixth time this season.

113 POUNDS

JOHNNY GIONE, BRICK MEMORIAL

The sophomore is 35-2 on the season and 62-10 in his career.

Johnny is the 2015 Region 6 and District 23 champion.

He will earn his first state tournament medal today.

BRANDON CRAY, STEINERT

The junior is 25-1 on the season and 93-10 in his career.

Brandon is a two-time Region 7 champion and a two-time District 25 champion.

He placed fourth in the state tournament last year at 106 pounds.

120 POUNDS

NICK SURIANO, BERGEN CATHOLIC

The junior is 39-0 on the season and 120-0 in his career.

Nick is a three-time Region 2 champion and a three-time District 7 champion.

He is already a two-time state champion, winning the title at 113 pounds last year and at 106 pounds in 2013.

TY AGAISSE, DELBARTON

The junior is 30-3 on the season and 107-6 in his career.

Ty is a three-time Region 3 champion and a three-time District 9 champion.

He won the 2014 state championship at 106 pounds and placed seventh in the state at 106 pounds in 2013.

126 POUNDS

ANTHONY CEFOLO, HANOVER PARK

The senior is 40-1 on the season and 137-11 in his career.

Anthony is a two-time Region 3 champion and a two-time District 9 champion.

He won the state championship in 2015 at 120 pounds.

Anthony will attend South Dakota State in September.

PATRICK D'ARCY, HOLY SPIRIT

The senior is 38-2 on the season and 155-13 in his career.

Patrick is a two-time Region 8 champion and a four-time District 32 champion.

He placed second in the state tournament last year at 113 pounds and third in the state in 2013 at 106 pounds.

Patrick will attend Princeton University in September

132 POUNDS

CRAIG DE LA CRUZ, SUMMIT

The senior is 33-1 on the season and 150-11 in his career.

Craig won the Region 5 championship in 2014 and is a four-time District champion, three at District 18 and one at District 10.

He is already a two-time state champion, winning at 126 pounds in 2014 and at 120 pounds in 2013.

Craig will attend Oklahoma University in September.

SHANE GRIFFITH, BERGEN CATHOLIC

The freshman is 32-9 on the season and thus 32-9 in his career.

Shane won the Region 2 and District 7 championships this season.

138 POUNDS

KYLE BIERDUMPFEL, DON BOSCO PREP

The junior is 34-1 on the season and 91-14 in his career.

Kyle is a three-time Region 2 champion and a three-time District 5 champion.

He is a two-time state tournament runner-up, placing second in the state tournament last year at 126 pounds and was second in the state in 2013 at 106 pounds.

CONNOR BURKERT, ST. PETER'S PREP

The senior is 35-8 on the season and 127-36 in his career.

Connor is a two-time Region 4 champion and a four-time District 16 champion.

He placed fourth in the state tournament at 138 pounds in 2014 and was seventh in the state at 132 pounds in 2013.

Connor will attend Hofstra University in September.

145 POUNDS

ALEC DONOVAN, BRICK MEMORIAL

The senior is 35-1 on the season and 123-23 in his career.

Alec is the 2015 Region 6 champion and a four-time District 23 champion.

He placed seventh in the state tournament last year at 145 pounds.

Alec will attend Columbia University in Annapolis in September.

STEPHAN GLASGOW, BOUND BROOK

The sophomore is 37-4 on the season and 56-5 in his career.

Stephan is the 2015 Region 5 champion and is a two-time District 18 champion.

He will earn his first state tournament medal today.