Here are my predictions for the upcoming Passaic County Coaches Association Wrestling Championships. These were done before official seeding so may be wrong before the event starts. In addition to the Top 3 Individual finishers, I am going to attempt to do the Top 3 Team Finishes.
1-Wayne Valley
2-Passaic Valley
3-PCTI
***Seeding or weights could change before start of event***
106 Finals Favorite: Giovanni DeJesus, Manchester vs. Alex Holdenfeld, Wayne Valley
Third Place: Nicholas Nguyen, PCTI
Prediction: I like Holdenfeld here.
113 Finals Favorite: Muhammad Abuhadba, PCTI vs. Shane Singh, Passaic Valley
Third Place: Aiden Aguilar, Passaic
Prediction: Abuhadba is my pick.
120 Finals Favorite: Chace Severs, Lakeland vs. Joey Rizzuto, Depaul
Third Place: Ayden Cruz, Manchester
Prediction: Severs gives Lakeland a champion.
126 Finals Favorite: Jack Lorper, Hawthorne vs. Delvan Rotte, Depaul
Third Place: Justin Burke, West Milford
Prediction: Lorper in a close one.
132 Finals Favorite: Christopher Ahlborn, Pompton Lakes vs. Jamal Kouzer, Wayne Hills
Third Place: Juan Flores, Passaic
Prediction: I am leaning towards Ahlborn.
138 Finals Favorite: Noah Zindaki, Wayne Valley vs. Ismael Vertedor, PCTI
Third Place: Isaias Hernandez, Depaul
Prediction: I like Vertedor in an upset.
144 Finals Favorite: Ryan Langenmayr, Lakeland vs. Cole Perry, Wayne Valley
Third Place: Ali Abuhartieh, PCTI
Prediction: Langenmayr wins his 4th Passaic County Championship
150 Finals Favorite: Christian Murcia, Pompton Lakes vs. Adam Suzay, Wayne Valley
Third Place: Anthony Nyhuis, Lakeland
Prediction: Murcia takes it.
157 Finals Favorite: James Conklin, PCTI vs. Peter Rodriguez, Passaic
Third Place: Chris Gallagher, Lakeland
Prediction: Conklin is the overwhelming favorite.
165 Finals Favorite: Chad McConnell, Pompton Lakes vs. Joseph Geleta, Clifton
Third Place: Alex Perez, Wayne Valley
Prediction: I like McConnell in an instant classic.
175 Finals Favorite: William Capizzi, Passaic Valley vs. Joseph Dumang, Clifton
Third Place: James Kestenholz, PCTI
Prediction: I am going with Capizzi.
190 Finals Favorite: Nick Doktor, Clifton vs. Dante Benvenuti, Passaic Valley
Third Place: Sean Van Dalinda, Wayne Valley
Prediction: Doktor delivers a title.
215 Finals Favorite: Adam Mashfej, Wayne Hills vs. Adam Noufal, Wayne Valley
Third Place: Justin Gaviria, Clifton
Prediction: Mashfej gives Hills a title.
285 Finals Favorite: Mason Brancato, Pompton Lakes vs. Issac Cazimoski, Clifton
Third Place: James Dixon, PCTI
Prediction: I think Brancato takes it here.
