WRESTLING

District 18 wrestling tournament results

Greg Tufaro Andy Mendlowitz
Courier News and Home News Tribune
Ben Schutsky of Hopewell Valley wrestles Kenny Abode of North Brunswick in the 170lb final, Tuesday, December 29, 2015, at the Bear Invitational wrestling tournament in East Brunswick.

Results from all rounds of this tournament will be updated throughout the day and team scores will be added following the conclusion of wrestling, so please consider revisiting this page. Thanks for following our coverage of high school wrestling.

READ: About all the top GMC storylines from today's action

READ: Complete list of Region 5 qualifiers by weight class

READ: Complete list of Region 4 qualifiers by weight class

READ: Convenient link for results from Districts 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19 and 20

Team Scores

1. Piscataway   191.0

2. Bound Brook 163.5

3. Hopewell Valley 161.0

4. Manville 115.0

5. Montgomery 94.5

6. Red Bank Reg. 74.0

7. East Brunswick 62.0

8. No. Brunswick Twp. 50.0

9. Keyport/Henry Hudson 25.0

10. Rutgers Prep. 0.0

First-Place Bouts

170

1st Place Match - Nick Recine (Piscataway) 31-2 won by fall over Maxwell Ronollo (Hopewell Valley) 26-7 (Fall 2:31)

182

1st Place Match - Kenneth Abode (No. Brunswick Twp.) 32-3 won in sudden victory - 1 over Elijah Pitt-Goodson (Piscataway) 27-6 (SV-1 9-7)

195

1st Place Match - David Ugalde (Bound Brook) 26-9 won by fall over Paris Foster (Piscataway) 26-8 (Fall 8:26)

220

1st Place Match - Matthew Rogalski (Manville) 31-2 won by fall over Edison Quesada (Red Bank Reg.) 26-9 (Fall 4:20)

285

1st Place Match - Michael Tyle (Manville) 30-1 won by decision over Jervey Sistrunk (Bound Brook) 29-4 (Dec 3-2)

106

1st Place Match - Jacob Venezia (Hopewell Valley) 26-5 won by major decision over Brandon Bowles (Bound Brook) 17-11 (MD 11-0)

113

1st Place Match - Chris Lanciano (Hopewell Valley) 32-2 won by fall over Max Greenberg (Montgomery) 21-11 (Fall 0:54)

120

1st Place Match - Mitchell Polito (East Brunswick) 30-0 won by major decision over Xavier Pena (Bound Brook) 16-5 (MD 14-4)

126

1st Place Match - Emmanuel Perera (Montgomery) 28-4 won in tie breaker - 1 over Jaleel Gopaul (Keyport/Henry Hudson) 22-2 (TB-1 2-1)

132

1st Place Match - Mark Venson (Bound Brook) 6-4 won in tie breaker - 1 over Matthew Lisanti (Montgomery) 24-5 (TB-1 2-1)

138

1st Place Match - Justin Venezia (Hopewell Valley) 27-8 won by major decision over Shane Demeter (Manville) 23-8 (MD 10-0)

145

1st Place Match - Marcus Petite (Piscataway) 26-9 won by fall over Jacob McCarthy (Montgomery) 19-7 (Fall 3:21)

152

1st Place Match - Joe Casey (Bound Brook) 26-0 won by major decision over Joseph Hatcher (Piscataway) 25-1 (MD 13-1)

160

1st Place Match - Michael Petite (Piscataway) 31-1 won by fall over Ray Lauricella (Hopewell Valley) 26-9 (Fall 1:11)

Third-Place Bouts

106

3rd Place Match - Deon Pleasants (Piscataway) 12-7 won by fall over Ethan Burlew (Manville) 20-10 (Fall 4:47)

113

3rd Place Match - Tucker Cochrane (Red Bank Reg.) 16-9 won by decision over Daniel Mikita (Piscataway) 12-18 (Dec 9-5)

120

3rd Place Match - Bryan Mora (Piscataway) 10-16 won by decision over Anthony Ciccone (Red Bank Reg.) 21-14 (Dec 5-3)

126

3rd Place Match - Cesar Lopez (No. Brunswick Twp.) 25-8 won by decision over Erick Valentin (Piscataway) 11-19 (Dec 13-11)

132

3rd Place Match - Aaron Longo (Hopewell Valley) 21-15 won by decision over RJ Thompson (Manville) 13-20 (Dec 5-0)

138

3rd Place Match - Jake Sisk (Piscataway) 19-16 won by decision over Mike Meola (Bound Brook) 21-14 (Dec 5-3)

145

3rd Place Match - Alexander Angeles (No. Brunswick Twp.) 21-9 won by fall over Carlos Ugalde (Bound Brook) 20-9 (Fall 1:55)

152

3rd Place Match - Sam Goldweig (Red Bank Reg.) 31-6 won by major decision over Gavin Potts (Manville) 19-12 (MD 11-3)

160

3rd Place Match - Jahman McNeil (Bound Brook) 17-18 won by decision over Steven Garcia (Manville) 16-16 (Dec 4-1)

170

3rd Place Match - Joshua Perera (Montgomery) 26-8 won by decision over Christian Perrine (East Brunswick) 22-9 (Dec 3-1)

182

3rd Place Match - Alex Abarca (Manville) 21-10 won by decision over Michael McCahon (Keyport/Henry Hudson) 22-8 (Dec 2-1)

195

3rd Place Match - Brian LaCross (Hopewell Valley) 7-5 won by fall over Nicholas Principe (Red Bank Reg.) 11-10 (Fall 2:24)

220

3rd Place Match - Tim Coleman (Hopewell Valley) 20-15 won in the ultimate tie breaker over Youssef Gamel (East Brunswick) 20-9 (UTB 3-2)

285

3rd Place Match - Abdullah Mohamed (East Brunswick) 5-5 won by fall over Nick Padalino (Hopewell Valley) 9-13 (Fall 1:17)

Semifinals

106

Semifinal - Jacob Venezia (Hopewell Valley) 25-5 won by tech fall over Deon Pleasants (Piscataway) 11-7 (TF-1.5 3:44 (16-0))

Semifinal - Brandon Bowles (Bound Brook) 17-10 won by fall over Ethan Burlew (Manville) 20-9 (Fall 4:42)

113

Semifinal - Chris Lanciano (Hopewell Valley) 31-2 won by major decision over Daniel Mikita (Piscataway) 12-17 (MD 15-3)

Semifinal - Max Greenberg (Montgomery) 21-10 won by decision over Tucker Cochrane (Red Bank Reg.) 15-9 (Dec 9-8)

120

Semifinal - Mitchell Polito (East Brunswick) 29-0 won by fall over Bryan Mora (Piscataway) 9-16 (Fall 0:41)

Semifinal - Xavier Pena (Bound Brook) 16-4 won by fall over Anthony Ciccone (Red Bank Reg.) 21-13 (Fall 1:00)

126

Semifinal - Emmanuel Perera (Montgomery) 27-4 won by tech fall over Cesar Lopez (No. Brunswick Twp.) 24-8 (TF-1.5 6:00 (18-3))

Semifinal - Jaleel Gopaul (Keyport/Henry Hudson) 22-1 won by decision over Erick Valentin (Piscataway) 11-18 (Dec 7-3)

132

Semifinal - Matthew Lisanti (Montgomery) 24-4 won by fall over RJ Thompson (Manville) 13-19 (Fall 1:12)

Semifinal - Mark Venson (Bound Brook) 5-4 won by decision over Aaron Longo (Hopewell Valley) 20-15 (Dec 3-0)

138

Semifinal - Justin Venezia (Hopewell Valley) 26-8 won by fall over Mike Meola (Bound Brook) 21-13 (Fall 2:46)

Semifinal - Shane Demeter (Manville) 23-7 won in sudden victory - 1 over Jake Sisk (Piscataway) 18-16 (SV-1 3-1)

145

Semifinal - Marcus Petite (Piscataway) 25-9 won by fall over Alexander Angeles (No. Brunswick Twp.) 20-9 (Fall 2:57)

Semifinal - Jacob McCarthy (Montgomery) 19-6 won by decision over Carlos Ugalde (Bound Brook) 20-8 (Dec 2-0)

152

Semifinal - Joe Casey (Bound Brook) 25-0 won by fall over Gavin Potts (Manville) 19-11 (Fall 0:11)

Semifinal - Joseph Hatcher (Piscataway) 25-0 won by fall over Sam Goldweig (Red Bank Reg.) 30-6 (Fall 2:42)

160

Semifinal - Michael Petite (Piscataway) 30-1 won by fall over Steven Garcia (Manville) 16-15 (Fall 0:19)

Semifinal - Ray Lauricella (Hopewell Valley) 26-8 won by fall over Jahman McNeil (Bound Brook) 16-18 (Fall 1:31)

170

Semifinal - Nick Recine (Piscataway) 30-2 won by fall over Joshua Perera (Montgomery) 25-8 (Fall 1:23)

Semifinal - Maxwell Ronollo (Hopewell Valley) 26-6 won by decision over Christian Perrine (East Brunswick) 22-8 (Dec 6-3)

182

Semifinal - Elijah Pitt-Goodson (Piscataway) 27-5 won by decision over Alex Abarca (Manville) 20-10 (Dec 9-3)

Semifinal - Kenneth Abode (No. Brunswick Twp.) 31-3 won by fall over Michael McCahon (Keyport/Henry Hudson) 22-7 (Fall 4:16)

195

Semifinal - Paris Foster (Piscataway) 26-7 won by major decision over Brian LaCross (Hopewell Valley) 6-5 (MD 18-6)

Semifinal - David Ugalde (Bound Brook) 25-9 won by tech fall over Nicholas Principe (Red Bank Reg.) 11-9 (TF-1.5 5:39 (17-1))

220

Semifinal - Matthew Rogalski (Manville) 30-2 won by fall over Tim Coleman (Hopewell Valley) 19-15 (Fall 4:47)

Semifinal - Edison Quesada (Red Bank Reg.) 26-8 won by fall over Youssef Gamel (East Brunswick) 20-8 (Fall 1:32)

285

Semifinal - Michael Tyle (Manville) 29-1 won by fall over Nick Padalino (Hopewell Valley) 9-12 (Fall 0:52)

Semifinal - Jervey Sistrunk (Bound Brook) 29-3 won by fall over Abdullah Mohamed (East Brunswick) 4-5 (Fall 0:34)

Quarterfinals

106

Quarterfinal - Jacob Venezia (Hopewell Valley) 25-5 won by fall over Michael Slass (Rutgers Prep.) 5-9 (Fall 2:15)

Quarterfinal - Deon Pleasants (Piscataway) 11-7 won by fall over Jared Segota (Montgomery) 13-17 (Fall 1:01)

Quarterfinal - Ethan Burlew (Manville) 20-9 won by decision over Tyler Disbrow (Keyport/Henry Hudson) 8-15 (Dec 5-0)

Quarterfinal - Brandon Bowles (Bound Brook) 17-10 won by fall over Lucas Vidal (East Brunswick) 8-19 (Fall 0:29)

113

Quarterfinal - Chris Lanciano (Hopewell Valley) 31-2 won by forfeit over Logan Steiber (Team Forfeit) 0-1 (For.)

Quarterfinal - Daniel Mikita (Piscataway) 12-17 won by decision over Nick Colombaroni (Manville) 12-11 (Dec 10-8)

Quarterfinal - Tucker Cochrane (Red Bank Reg.) 15-9 won by fall over Andrew Zuckerman (East Brunswick) 10-13 (Fall 3:44)

Quarterfinal - Max Greenberg (Montgomery) 21-10 won by forfeit over Kyle Dake (Team Forfeit) 0-1 (For.)

120

Quarterfinal - Mitchell Polito (East Brunswick) 29-0 won by forfeit over Dan Gable (Team Forfeit) 0-1 (For.)

Quarterfinal - Bryan Mora (Piscataway) 9-16 won by decision over Christian Micikas (Hopewell Valley) 21-12 (Dec 2-0)

Quarterfinal - Anthony Ciccone (Red Bank Reg.) 21-13 won by tech fall over Angelo Drake (Manville) 2-8 (TF-1.5 4:22 (16-0))

Quarterfinal - Xavier Pena (Bound Brook) 16-4 won by forfeit over Cael Sanderson (Team Forfeit) 0-1 (For.)

126

Quarterfinal - Emmanuel Perera (Montgomery) 27-4 won by fall over Justin Ibarra (Bound Brook) 5-25 (Fall 2:37)

Quarterfinal - Cesar Lopez (No. Brunswick Twp.) 24-8 won by fall over Finn Smith (Red Bank Reg.) 23-10 (Fall 2:34)

Quarterfinal - Erick Valentin (Piscataway) 11-18 won by fall over Shane Lallkissoon (Manville) 20-7 (Fall 3:43)

Quarterfinal - Jaleel Gopaul (Keyport/Henry Hudson) 22-1 won by decision over Heath Trainor (Hopewell Valley) 17-17 (Dec 9-2)

132

Quarterfinal - Matthew Lisanti (Montgomery) 24-4 won by fall over Erik Olsen (Red Bank Reg.) 7-7 (Fall 3:07)

Quarterfinal - RJ Thompson (Manville) 13-19 won by decision over Louis LaRocca (East Brunswick) 15-13 (Dec 4-3)

Quarterfinal - Aaron Longo (Hopewell Valley) 20-15 won by decision over Christopher Rodriguez (No. Brunswick Twp.) 13-14 (Dec 8-1)

Quarterfinal - Mark Venson (Bound Brook) 5-4 won by decision over Charles Phillips (Rutgers Prep.) 22-6 (Dec 4-3)

138

Quarterfinal - Justin Venezia (Hopewell Valley) 26-8 won by fall over Spencer Longo (East Brunswick) 1-9 (Fall 0:47)

Quarterfinal - Mike Meola (Bound Brook) 21-13 won by decision over Luke Devine (Red Bank Reg.) 18-12 (Dec 6-0)

Quarterfinal - Jake Sisk (Piscataway) 18-16 won by major decision over Evan Matzel (Rutgers Prep.) 9-13 (MD 11-3)

Quarterfinal - Shane Demeter (Manville) 23-7 won by fall over Ryan Capuzzi (Montgomery) 10-13 (Fall 1:21)

145

Quarterfinal - Marcus Petite (Piscataway) 25-9 won by fall over Josh Beigman (Hopewell Valley) 4-7 (Fall 3:20)

Quarterfinal - Alexander Angeles (No. Brunswick Twp.) 20-9 won by decision over Jack Lombardino (Manville) 15-13 (Dec 4-0)

Quarterfinal - Jacob McCarthy (Montgomery) 19-6 won by fall over Awab Farag (East Brunswick) 9-12 (Fall 0:31)

Quarterfinal - Carlos Ugalde (Bound Brook) 20-8 won by fall over Jermain Diaz (Red Bank Reg.) 9-10 (Fall 5:28)

152

Quarterfinal - Joe Casey (Bound Brook) 25-0 won by fall over David Sanin (Rutgers Prep.) 4-16 (Fall 0:14)

Quarterfinal - Gavin Potts (Manville) 19-11 won by fall over Axel Lucero (No. Brunswick Twp.) 17-11 (Fall 3:44)

Quarterfinal - Sam Goldweig (Red Bank Reg.) 30-6 won by tech fall over Nader Lasheen (East Brunswick) 8-19 (TF-1.5 5:12 (19-3))

Quarterfinal - Joseph Hatcher (Piscataway) 25-0 won by fall over Sean Santora (Hopewell Valley) 0-1 (Fall 3:06)

160

Quarterfinal - Michael Petite (Piscataway) 30-1 won by fall over Will DalPra (Red Bank Reg.) 10-15 (Fall 0:42)

Quarterfinal - Steven Garcia (Manville) 16-15 won by decision over JT McMillen (Rutgers Prep.) 13-11 (Dec 3-1)

Quarterfinal - Jahman McNeil (Bound Brook) 16-18 won by fall over Alex Ipeker (Montgomery) 15-18 (Fall 0:51)

Quarterfinal - Ray Lauricella (Hopewell Valley) 26-8 won by fall over Armando Hernandez (No. Brunswick Twp.) 15-17 (Fall 1:02)

170

Quarterfinal - Nick Recine (Piscataway) 30-2 won by fall over Varun Kadikar (Rutgers Prep.) 3-13 (Fall 3:19)

Quarterfinal - Joshua Perera (Montgomery) 25-8 won by decision over Shane Zimmerman (Keyport/Henry Hudson) 20-8 (Dec 3-0)

Quarterfinal - Maxwell Ronollo (Hopewell Valley) 26-6 won by tech fall over Gabriel Freytes (No. Brunswick Twp.) 7-11 (TF-1.5 3:53 (16-1))

Quarterfinal - Christian Perrine (East Brunswick) 22-8 won by fall over Cesar Herrarte (Manville) 4-12 (Fall 2:13)

182

Quarterfinal - Elijah Pitt-Goodson (Piscataway) 27-5 won by fall over Adam Hassanin (Montgomery) 6-20 (Fall 1:39)

Quarterfinal - Alex Abarca (Manville) 20-10 won by fall over Vincent DeLorenzi (Red Bank Reg.) 12-17 (Fall 3:54)

Quarterfinal - Michael McCahon (Keyport/Henry Hudson) 22-7 won by major decision over Aditya Singh (East Brunswick) 10-16 (MD 12-0)

Quarterfinal - Kenneth Abode (No. Brunswick Twp.) 31-3 won by fall over Christian Cacciabaudo (Hopewell Valley) 2-1 (Fall 1:44)

195

Quarterfinal - Paris Foster (Piscataway) 26-7 won by fall over Alba Rodriguez (No. Brunswick Twp.) 1-9 (Fall 0:41)

Quarterfinal - Brian LaCross (Hopewell Valley) 6-5 won by decision over Kyle Budd (Manville) 7-14 (Dec 3-0)

Quarterfinal - Nicholas Principe (Red Bank Reg.) 11-9 won by fall over Michael Matthews (Rutgers Prep.) 2-9 (Fall 5:53)

Quarterfinal - David Ugalde (Bound Brook) 25-9 won by fall over Bryon Almeida (East Brunswick) 1-6 (Fall 2:55)

220

Quarterfinal - Matthew Rogalski (Manville) 30-2 won by forfeit over Scott Goodale (Team Forfeit) 0-1 (For.)

Quarterfinal - Tim Coleman (Hopewell Valley) 19-15 won by decision over John Helstowski (No. Brunswick Twp.) 13-17 (Dec 4-2)

Quarterfinal - Youssef Gamel (East Brunswick) 20-8 won by fall over Joseph DeFazio (Bound Brook) 11-20 (Fall 1:56)

Quarterfinal - Edison Quesada (Red Bank Reg.) 26-8 won by fall over Andre Felton (Piscataway) 8-14 (Fall 4:19)

285

Quarterfinal - Michael Tyle (Manville) 29-1 won by fall over Eliezer Wolfskehl (Piscataway) 4-9 (Fall 1:13)

Quarterfinal - Nick Padalino (Hopewell Valley) 9-12 won by decision over Kyle O`Hara (Rutgers Prep.) 7-11 (Dec 3-1)

Quarterfinal - Abdullah Mohamed (East Brunswick) 4-5 won by fall over Michael Stilwell (No. Brunswick Twp.) 14-13 (Fall 3:27)

Quarterfinal - Jervey Sistrunk (Bound Brook) 29-3 won by fall over Justin Gooding (Red Bank Reg.) 5-12 (Fall 1:06)