Here are the official GardenStateHSWrestling.com 2026 Area-Boys State Champion Predictions. Listed are predictions from GSHSW reporters Donald Brower, John Kovach, and James Clarke
Check the bottom of the page too for Brower’s Bonus Picks for Third Place.
106
Don
4 Cayden Wadle, North Hunterdon, over 3 Jonas Lusker, Southern
John
7 Rocco Caputo, Cedar Grove, over 4 Cayden Wadle, North Hunterdon
James
13 Santino Edgar, Christian Brothers Academy, over 14 Finn Anderson, Delbarton
113
Don
2 Charles Esposito, St. Joe’s Montvale, over 1 Killian Coluccio, Lacey Township
John
1 Killian Coluccio, Lacey Township, over 2 Charles Esposito, St. Joe’s Montvale
James
2 Charles Esposito, St. Joe’s Montvale, over 1 Killian Coluccio, Lacey Township
120
Don
1 Cameron Sontz, Delbarton, over 2 JoJo Burke, St. Joe’s Montvale
John
1 Cameron Sontz, Delbarton, over 2 JoJo Burke, St. Joe’s Montvale
James
1 Cameron Sontz, Delbarton, over 6 Cade Collins, Southern
126
Don
1 Paul Kenny, Christian Brothers Academy, over 2 Anthony Mason, Southern
John
5 Dalton Weber, Pope John, over 3 Tommy Marchetti, Delbarton
James
1 Paul Kenny, Christian Brothers Academy, vs 2 Anthony Mason, Southern
132
Don
1 Sammy Spaulding, Camden Catholic, over 2 Johnathan McGinty, St. Joe’s Montvale
John
1 Sammy Spaulding, Camden Catholic, over 2 Johnathan McGinty, St. Joe’s Montvale
James
1 Sammy Spaulding, Camden Catholic, over 2 Johnathan McGinty, St. Joe’s Montvale
138
Don
2 Chase Hansen, Lower Cape May, over 4 Amari Vann, Delsea
John
1 Brian Little, St. Joe’s Montvale, over 2 Chase Hansen, Lower Cape May
James
2 Chase Hansen, Lower Cape May, over Joaquin Duque, Rumson-Fair Haven
144
Don
2 Ryan DeGeorge, Delbarton, over 1 Robert Duffy, Christian Brothers Academy
John
2 Ryan DeGeorge, Delbarton, over 1 Robert Duffy, Christian Brothers Academy
James
2 Ryan DeGeorge, Delbarton, over 1 Robert Duffy, Christian Brothers Academy
150
Don
1 Sonny Amato, Rumson-Fair Haven, over 2 Nicholas Schwartz, Delbarton
John
1 Sonny Amato, Rumson-Fair Haven, over 3 Jackson Weller, Delran
James
1 Sonny Amato, Rumson-Fair Haven, over 2 Nicholas Schwartz, Delbarton
157
Don
3 Joey Monticello, Hanover Park, over 9 Joey Canova, Bergen Catholic
John
3 Joey Monticello, Hanover Park, over 1 Kage Jones, Camden Catholic
James
1 Kage Jones, Camden Catholic, over 3 Joey Monticello, Hanover Park
165
Don
1 Jayden James, Delbarton, over 2 Reid Clausi, West Essex
John
1 Jayden James, Delbarton, over 2 Reid Clausi, West Essex
James
1 Jayden James, Delbarton, over 2 Reid Clausi, West Essex
175
Don
1 Santino Rodriguez, Don Bosco Prep, over 3 Gabe Logan, Delbarton
John
4 Tyler Whitford, St. Joe’s Montvale, over 3 Gabe Logan, Delbarton
James
2 Brock Ozierowtiz, Christian Brothers Academy, over 5 Cole Dunham, Pope John
190
Don
1 Carl Betz, Delbarton, over 2 Nevin Mattesich, Don Bosco Prep
John
1 Carl Betz, Delbarton, over 2 Nevin Mattesich, Don Bosco Prep
James
2 Nevin Mattesich, Don Bosco Prep, over 1 Carl Betz, Delbarton
215
Don
1 Dante DeLuca, Don Bosco Prep, over 2 Tanner Hodgins, Howell
John
1 Dante DeLuca, Don Bosco Prep, over 3 Tyler Palumbo, Christian Brothers Academy
James
1 Dante DeLuca, Don Bosco Prep, over 2 Tanner Hodgins, Howell
285
Don
3 Tommy Borgia, West Morris Central, over 1 Cristian Alvarez, St. Joe’s Montvale
John
3 Tommy Borgia, West Morris Central, over 4 Jared Martini, Mount Olive
James
3 Tommy Borgia, West Morris Central, over 1 Cristian Alvarez, St. Joe’s Montvale
BROWER’S BONUS PICKS (for Third Place)
106-Will Cruz, Paulsboro
113-Anthony Riotto, Bergen Catholic
120-Cade Collins, Southern
126-Tommy Marchetti, Delbarton
132-Anthony DiAndrea, Watchung Hills
138-Gideon Gonzalez, Bergen Catholic
144-Seach Hibler, Paramus Catholic
150-Rhett Washleski, Immaculata
157-Kage Jones, Camden Catholic
165-Morgan Schwartz, St. Joes (Met)
175-Brock Olzerowitz, CBA
