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A Bear(cat) of A Good Recruit: 2x NYS DII Finalist/2009 Champion To Stay In-State; Verbals to Binghamton
Wed, 09/1/10 – 6:17 pm | No Comment
A Bear(cat) of A Good Recruit: 2x NYS DII Finalist/2009 Champion To Stay In-State; Verbals to Binghamton

Earlier this morning, Tioga High School rising senior, Derak Heyman, a 2x NYS DII finalist and 2009 State Champion, was named as one of the top-10 members of NYS’ class of 2011 as a part …

The (Wild) Cats’ Meow: 3x NYS Finalist/’09 Champion Greene Verbals to Northwestern
Thu, 08/26/10 – 3:14 am | One Comment
The (Wild) Cats’ Meow: 3x NYS Finalist/’09 Champion Greene Verbals to Northwestern

Those of you who have followed my writings from local message board icon (kidding, of course) to freelance wrestling journalist know that I have always had a special place in my heart for the New …

A Little Local Flavor: 2010 NYS DI Runner-up Kavanagh Verbals to Pride
Sat, 07/10/10 – 6:00 pm | 2 Comments
A Little Local Flavor: 2010 NYS DI Runner-up Kavanagh Verbals to Pride

Friday July 9th was a good night for Hofstra University Head Wrestling Coach, Tom Shifflet, as he learned that the Pride had just picked up their first recruit from the class of 2011 when 2010 NYS DI …

From Blue Wave to Blue Jay: John Glenn Standout Fusaro Commits to Hopkins
Thu, 05/20/10 – 1:33 am | No Comment
From Blue Wave to Blue Jay: John Glenn Standout Fusaro Commits to Hopkins

On Monday May 17th, InterMat released the names of the student-athletes who make up the class of 2014 at Johns Hopkins University. Among this list of distinguished wrestlers was a local face, 3x All-Suffolk/2007 DII …

Five-Finger Clan: NY Quintet Win NHSCA National Titles…
Sat, 03/27/10 – 2:17 am | No Comment
Five-Finger Clan: NY Quintet Win NHSCA National Titles…

On Friday evening, five New York State wrestlers extended over three grade levels (freshman, Sophomore, Junior) won National titles at the annual NHSCA National Tournament In Virginia Beach, VA…Claiming the hardware on behalf of the …

Golden Bear: 152-Pound NYS Champion Lanzi Headed to Brown
Fri, 03/26/10 – 5:09 pm | No Comment
Golden Bear: 152-Pound NYS Champion Lanzi Headed to Brown

Early this afternoon, I learned from a person very close to the situation that 2010 152-pound New York State DI Champion, Giuseppi Lanzi, has selected the Bears of Brown University as his college choice. As …

Super Seven: Friars Win CHSAA State Crown Behind Plethora of Champions
Thu, 02/18/10 – 7:10 pm | 2 Comments
Super Seven: Friars Win CHSAA State Crown Behind Plethora of Champions

On Monday, February 15th, the Friars of St. Anthony’s High School put the finishing touches on what has been an unblemished season for the ages for the South Huntington based school, completing the triple crown …

The Big (Bear)Cat: Johnson City Heavyweight, Lance Moore, Commits to Binghamton
Sat, 11/21/09 – 1:43 am | No Comment
The Big (Bear)Cat: Johnson City Heavyweight, Lance Moore, Commits to Binghamton

It has been said that Lance Moore was a NYer before he was officially a NYer….A pupil of Scott Green at the famed Shamrock Wrestling Club, Moore has honed his skills by working out …

Fear The Turtle: 2x Suffolk Champ/2008 NYS Champion Collado Commits to Maryland
Wed, 11/18/09 – 1:48 pm | No Comment
Fear The Turtle: 2x Suffolk Champ/2008 NYS Champion Collado Commits to Maryland

It is now being reported by InterMat that two-time defending Suffolk County Champion/2008 NYS Champion, Ken Collado has given a verbal commitment (can sign at any time) to the University of Maryland and their Head Coach, former …

Earth-Quake(r): Fordham Prep’s 2008 NYS Champion Lenzi Verbals to UPenn
Fri, 11/6/09 – 9:21 pm | No Comment
Earth-Quake(r): Fordham Prep’s 2008 NYS Champion Lenzi Verbals to UPenn

Wednesday evening, right around the time that the New York Yankees were surging to a 2-0 game 6 lead by virtue of a Hideki Matsui homerun, Lighthouse Wrestling was in the process of getting it confirmed that 2x …

Lion King No More….#46 Recruit, Nick Arujau, Decommits From HU
Fri, 10/30/09 – 6:02 pm | No Comment
Lion King No More….#46 Recruit, Nick Arujau, Decommits From HU

Early this afternoon, journalists from The Open Mat broke the news that 2x defending NYS DI Champion, Nick Arujau, had contacted the coaching staff at Hofstra University to inform them that he would be retracting the …

2009 Super-32 Updates (COMPLETE)
Sat, 10/24/09 – 1:04 am | No Comment
2009 Super-32 Updates (COMPLETE)

Hello all…In an attempt to make finding results for your favorite Empire State wrestlers as convenient as possible, I will be doing twitter updates as the results pour in…This way, rather than having to search …

Boomer Sooner: NYS DII Champion Colling Commits to Oklahoma
Wed, 10/21/09 – 1:32 pm | No Comment
Boomer Sooner: NYS DII Champion Colling Commits to Oklahoma

On Tuesday, another of the Empire State’s prized recruits from the class of 2010 came off of the market when it was announced that defending 215-pound DII State Champion, Kyle Colling, had given a verbal …

Nothing Hokie About This: #79 Recruit Malvestuto Commits to Virginia Tech
Tue, 10/6/09 – 2:32 pm | No Comment
Nothing Hokie About This: #79 Recruit Malvestuto Commits to Virginia Tech

This past Tuesday, the fifth and final member of the InterMat Top-100 recruits list from New York, Angelo Malvestuto officially came off of the market when he announced that he would be continuing his academic and athletic career in Blacksburg, VA for Head Coach Kevin Dresser and the Virginia Tech Hokies…The news broke exactly one week after fellow Empire State top-100 recruit, Nick Wilcox (#70) revealed that he had decided to do his collegiate wrestling at Bloomsburg University…

Bodacious Bearcat: #11 Recruit, Tyler Beckwith, Binghamton Bound
Mon, 07/27/09 – 10:25 pm | No Comment
Bodacious Bearcat: #11 Recruit, Tyler Beckwith, Binghamton Bound

Less than 72 hours after concluding his 2009 campaign by earning double All-American honors at the Asics/Vaughan Junior National Tournament, the #11 recruit in the class of 2010, Tyler Beckwith, officially announced that he is …

Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Ruggirellos: Cody to Join Lou At HU
Sat, 07/11/09 – 7:32 pm | One Comment
Double Your Pleasure, Double Your Ruggirellos: Cody to Join Lou At HU

After three years of speculation and anticipation, the news came down Friday evening that section IX standout, Cody Ruggirello, will join his older brother Lou, at Hofstra University in the Fall of 2010. Following the …

Empire State Places Five On InterMat’s Top-100 Recruits List
Thu, 06/18/09 – 7:50 pm | No Comment
Empire State Places Five On InterMat’s Top-100 Recruits List

Early Thursday morning, the nationally recognized amateur wrestling website, InterMat, released its top-100 recruits list for the class of 2010. Included on this list were a quintet of student-athletes who call New York State home….With …

Sayville Wrestling on the March
Tue, 05/12/09 – 8:58 pm | No Comment

The Sayville WC has their best NYS Greco Roman & Freestyle Tournament ever with 10 wrestlers earning All State Honors. Each of the 12 Wrestlers brought home a coveted NYS Championship Medal. This is at least twice the number of place winners the WC has ever compiled in previous years.

Top 15 Dual Meet Teams in NYS
Sun, 01/4/09 – 9:23 pm | No Comment

Now that the season is well underway and some of the top teams have had an opportunity to compete agains one another, we should have a better idea of who the top Dual Meet teams are in NYS for 2009. Select your top 5 teams and submit your vote. If you’re feeling ambitious, rank the top 15 in the comment section as you see it.

All New York State DI Power Rankings
Fri, 12/5/08 – 8:26 pm | No Comment
All New York State DI Power Rankings

The top 25 Division I New York Wrestlers have been identified using a power ranking formula to compare performance across weight classes. No subjective information was used to rank the wrestlers except for arriving at …

All New York State DII Power Rankings
Fri, 12/5/08 – 8:23 pm | No Comment
All New York State DII Power Rankings

The top 25 New York State DI wrestlers have been ranked using a power ranking formula to compare performance across weight classes. No subjective information was used to rank the wrestlers except for arriving at the power point system which was applied the same for each wrestler.

All New York State Power Rankings
Thu, 12/4/08 – 4:00 am | 4 Comments
All New York State Power Rankings

The top 25 New York State wrestlers have been ranked using a power ranking formula to compare performance across weight classes. No subjective information was used to rank the wrestlers except for arriving at the power point system which was applied the same for each wrestler.