How did I do? Region 1

REGION 1

106  Finals Favorite: 1-JoJo Aragona, Pope John vs. 2-Cody Harrison, Warren Hills.

Third Place: 3-Ronald Rumsby, Montville

Prediction: I think Aragona here.

TWO OF THREE. ARAGONA WON, MASON GODFREY TOOK 2ND AND HARRISON 3RD.

 

113  Finals Favorite: 1-Kyle Markus, Phillipsburg vs. 3-Mark DiGeronimo, Kittatinny

Third Place: 2-Daniel Percelay, DePaul

Prediction: I will go with DiGeronimo here.

TWO OF THREE. PERCELAY WON, MARKUS TOOK 2ND AND JACOB FALLENI WAS 3RD.

 

120  Finals Favorite: 1-Shane Metzler, West Morris vs. 2-Jake Rotunda, Pope John

Third Place: 4-Connor Murphy, Wayne Valley

Prediction: Metzler wins a close final

THREE FOR THREE

 

126  Finals Favorite: 1-Garrett O’Shea, Butler vs. 3-Joe Renne, Hackettstown

Third Place: 2-Troy Stanich, Roxbury

Prediction: O'Shea emerges from a brutal weight.

TWO OF THREE. STANICH WON, O'SHEA TOOK 2ND AND ROBERT GARCIA WAS 3RD.

 

132  Finals Favorite: 1-Brandon Paetzell, Phillipsburg vs. 2-Nick Klinger, Kittatinny

Third Place: 4-Michael DeClario, Kinnelon

Prediction: Paetzell is the clear cut favorite.

ONE OF THREE. RIGHT WINNER, ANTHONY MASTROENI WAS 2ND AND ALEX CARIDA TOOK 3RD.

 

138  Finals Favorite: 1-Austin Scrivani, Kittatinny vs. 2-Chris Grecco, Pompton Lakes

Third Place: 4-Jayson Parisi, Morris Knolls

Prediction: Scrivani adds a Region title to his 4 District titles

THREE FOR THREE

 

145  Finals Favorite: 1-Jared Kobis, High Point vs. 2-Dominic Fano, Montville

Third Place: 3-Nick Palumbo, Lenape Valley

Prediction: Fano adds a Region title to his resume.

TWO OF THREE. BRIAN MEYER WON, FANO 2ND AND PALUMBO WAS 3RD.

 

152  Finals Favorite: 1-Edward Marucci, Montville vs. 2-DJ Wissing, Phillipsburg

Third Place: 4-Tommy Miller, Roxbury

Prediction: I think Wissing takes a close one.

TWO OF THREE. MILLER WON, WISSING 2ND AND ANTHONY DUARDO WAS 3RD

 

160  Finals Favorite: 1-Craig Roumes, Roxbury vs. 3-Troy Navarino, Mendham

Third Place: 2-Christian DalCais, West Milford

Prediction: Roumes is my pick

TWO OF THREE. ROUMES WON, DALCAIS SECOND AND CALEB ISEMANN WAS 3RD.

 

170  Finals Favorite: 1-Spencer Carey, DePaul vs. 2-Daniel Kilroy, Wayne Hills

Third Place: 3-Al Falco, Sparta

Prediction: I am leaning towards Carey

TWO OF THREE. RIGHT FINALS, WRONG WINNER. JARED OSTIR TOOK 3RD.

 

182  Finals Favorite: 1-Brandon Kui, DePaul vs. 2-Luke Drugac, Morris Knolls

Third Place: 5-Sam Palumbo, Lenape Valley

Prediction: Drugac gets the elusive Region title.

TWO OF THREE. RIGHT FINALS, WRONG WINNER. JAKE BROWN TOOK 3RD.

 

195  Finals Favorite: 1-Dean Drugac, Morris Knolls vs. 3-Patrick Daly, Pequannock

Third Place: 4-Andrew Horun, Phillipsburg

Prediction: Drugac wins his second Region title.

TWO OF THREE. RIGHT FINALS AND WINNER. JOSEPH SORECO TOOK 3RD.

 

220  Finals Favorite: 1-Scott Lavelle DePaul vs. 2-Robert Melise, Phillipsburg

Third Place: 3-Todd Eckert, Roxbury

Prediction: Lavelle gives DePaul another champion

THREE FOR THREE. RIGHT FINALS, WRONG WINNER.

 

285  Finals Favorite: 1-Kyle Nothnagel, Phillipsburg vs. 3-Parker Fox, Montville

Third Place: 2-Kevin Lewis, High Point bye

Prediction: Nothnagel wins a close one.

THREE OF THREE. LEWIS WON, NOTHNAGEL TOOK 2ND AND FOX WAS 3RD.

Donald J. Brower

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