Week 8 had most of the Top 15 teams prepping for sectional and state team tournaments. Only a few teams in the Top 15 wrestled each other and the results did not result in any shifting of the rankings. 1. St. Joe’s Montvale – No significant matches 2. Delbarton – Lost to Blair 30-25 and…
This is probably a long shot with the limited time between now and the matches but we are looking to hire a few journalists per diem to cover the upcoming NJSIAA team championship tournament. We are looking for journalists with either wrestling coverage experience, wrestling experience, or a passion for the sport. Journalism students are…
Week 7 brings us closer to the postseason so we changed our ranking format to 8 ranked wrestlers and 4 on “on the bubble” wrestlers instead of just 10 wrestlers. Basically this who we think would be in the blood round at states if the tournament was wrestled today. On the bubble wrestlers are in…
Week 7 brought change at #15 when Kingsway beat Delsea 36-31. Today CC beat DBP 41-27 so DBP drops to #9 and everyone else moves up.The cutoff for the sectional tournament is passed and the seeding meeting is scheduled for 1/30/24. 1. St. Joe’s Montvale – Beat BC 50-15, 3-0 on the week 2. Delbarton…
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106 1. Cameron Sontz, Delbarton 2. Killian Coluccio, Christian Brothers Academy 3. Anthony Mason, Southern 4. Oumar Tounkara, Teaneck 5. Jordan Segal ,Shawnee 6. Charlie Esposito, SJR 7. Jake Holly, Pope John 8. Michael Daly, Cranford 9. Michael DiBiase, Red Bank Catholic 10. Michael Lamb, Haddonfield Tounkara beat Esposito 10-5 at the BCCA tourney….
Week 6 was mostly wiped out by Mother Nature across the state. Not a lot of changes because of that but the one big change is Phillipsburg moving up by beating an out of state opponent. 1. St. Joe’s Montvale – Beat PC 58-16, 2-0 on the week 2. Delbarton – 2-0 on the week…
The rankings dreaded wrestling result triangles are starting to show up in the results so we put them in order of how we think they would place today. we also have some head scratching losses that we feel do not disqualify someone from the rankings when you look at their overall body of work. We…
Week 5 saw some more shifting in the rankings and still lots of teams with top wrestlers out due to illness. DBP beat PC 47-24 with both teams missing important starters. SJV beat BC 33-28 triggering another BC drop. St. Joe’s Metuchen lost to both Delsea and Seton Hall Prep knocking them out of the…
Week 4 rankings were impacted the most by the Catholic School Duals, tri-meet with PC, CC, and BC, Shore Conference tournament and Somerset County tournament. There are a few wrestlers possibly changing weights permanently that we are keeping an eye on and one that went up because of a dissension plan change. 106 1. Cameron…