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New York High School Wrestling State Tournament When: Friday – Saturday Feb. 24-25, 2012 Where: Times Union Center Albany, NY What: Individual State Tournament Tournament Schedule: State Tournament Schedule The 2012 high school wrestling state tournament will be held at the Times Union Center in Albany, NY on Friday, February 24th and Saturday, February 25th....
Brothers Brian Realbuto (No. 2 @ 152) and Dylan Realbuto of Somers both lost in championship matches at the 10th annual Eastern State wrestling tournament Saturday at Sullivan Community College in Loch Sheldrake. Brian Realbuto entered as the favorite to repeat as a tournament champion, but the Cornell-bound senior and Section 1 leader in wins...
Section V teams and wrestlers led the way in the Niagara Frontier Wrestling Officials Association meet which wrapped up Saturday at Niagara County Community College in Sanborn. Quinton Murphy (No. 3 @ 138) of Holley set a New York State record for wins when he scored a technical fall, 18-2 in 5:56, over Dan Reagan...
The New York State Public High School Athletic Association announced Friday its wrestling state tournament will be conducted at the Times Union Center in Albany from 2013 through 2016. The announcement comes after NYSPHSAA’s wrestling state committee unanimously voted in favor of a bid submitted by the Times Union Center in October. The state wrestling event...
Craig (H.M. @ 171) and Owen Scott (H.M. @ 160) dominated area high school wrestling during the 2010-11 season. The Palmyra-Macedon twins repeated as state champions in their respective weight classes and that’s why the Scotts are the 2011 Daily Messenger Co-Wrestlers of the Year. The pair received the honor in 2010 as well. “There’s...
To distinguish between Fox Lane senior Steven Rodrigues (No. 12 @ 130) and Somers junior Brian Realbuto (No. 8 @ 135) is sort of like choosing between Peyton Manning and Tom Brady as your quarterback. There really is no wrong answer. That’s why when the time came to select The Journal News Westchester/Putnam Wrestler of...
The way Quinton Murphy (No. 15 @ 135) moves on the mat and makes unthinkable escapes, it’s as if the Holley junior is the wrestling equivalent of Spider-Man. “He feels things most people don’t,” his coach, John Grillo, says of Murphy’s sixth sense, “He’s able to maneuver his body to get out of (holds). It’s...
Letchworth junior Chris Nevinger (H.M. @ 145) lost his bid for three straight national titles when he dropped a triple overtime decision to Brett Pfarr of Minnesota in the 152-pound semifinals. Nevinger, a two-time New York state champion, took a 3-0 lead against Pfarr, but was unable to hold on in regulation. In the first...
Duanesburg senior Nick Gwiazdowski (No. 3 @ 215) won a state title Saturday at Times Union Center the same way he defeated every other wrestler he faced this season — by pin. In the small-school 215-pound title match, Gwiazdowski pinned Cole Tristam of Clifton-Fine in 1:49, capping his 50-0 season and earning him his second state title....
Holley’s Quinton Murphy (No. 9 @ 135) and Letchworth’s Chris Nevinger (H.M. @ 145) found the top of the state wrestling podium once again as the two juniors both won their weight class with dominating performances at the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Wrestling Championships at Albany’s Times Union Center Saturday. “He...
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