How did I do? 2023 Region 3 Predictions

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REGION 3 at West Orange 

106 Finals Favorite: Aidan Carmody, Livingston vs. Aiden Schreeinga, Hackettstown 

Consolation Match: Dylan Palentchar, Delbarton vs. Nick DiFrancescantonio, Hanover Park 

Prediction: I like Carmody here. 

THREE FOR FOUR. RIGHT FINALS AND WINNER. SETON HALL PREP’S ANTHONY PELLEGRINO WAS FOURTH. 

  

113 Finals Favorite: Logan Brzozowski, Seton Hall Prep vs. Rafe Fonte, Mendham 

Consolation Match: Jayden James, Delbarton vs. Charlie Piccione, Warren Hills 

Prediction: Brzozowski takes it for Seton Hall Prep. 

FOUR FOR FOUR. WRONG ORDER. JAMES WON, PICCIONE SECOND, BRZOZOWSKI THIRD AND FONTE FOURTH. 

  

120 Finals Favorite: Daniel Jones, Delbarton vs. Tyler Redfield, Warren Hills 

Consolation Match: Michael Hare, West Morris vs. Santino Danise, Hanover Park 

Prediction: Jones should win this. 

FOUR FOR FOUR. 

  

126 Finals Favorite: Michael Campanaro, West Morris vs. Chase Quenault, Delbarton 

Consolation Match: Josh Lee, Warren Hills vs. Carlo VanVolkenburgh, Seton Hall Prep 

Prediction: I am going with Campanaro 

THREE FOR FOUR. RIGHT FINALS, WRONG WINNER. LYNDHURST’S KIERAN MCNEIL WAS FOURTH

  

132 Finals Favorite: Gavin Hawk, Phillipsburg vs. Jack Myers, Morristown 

Consolation Match: Trevor Jones, Delbarton vs. Dean Costantino, Secaucus 

Prediction: Myers in a slight upset. 

THREE FOR FOUR. RIGHT FINALS WRONG WINNER. HACKETTSTOWN’S NICOLAS BALELLA WAS FOURTH. 

  

138 Finals Favorite: Tyler Vazquez, Delbarton vs. Luke Geleta, Phillipsburg 

Consolation Match: Shawn Redfield, Warren Hills vs. Jason Quirk, Livingston 

Prediction: The reigning state champion Vazquez should take it. 

THREE FOR FOUR. RIGHT FINALS AND WINNER. KEARNY’S JOSEPH ROCCO WAS FOURTH. 

  

144 Finals Favorite: Joseph Davi, Delbarton vs. Brandon Dean, West Morris 

Consolation Match: Jason Candelario, Madison vs. Anthony Moreno, St. Mary’s 

Prediction: I am leaning towards Dean. 

TWO FOR FOUR. RIGHT FINALS AND WINNER. PHILLISBURG’S PATRICK DAY WAS THIRD AND WEST ORANGE’S JUSTIN BARR WAS FOURTH. 

  

150 Finals Favorite: Cross Wasilewski, Delbarton vs. Lorenzo Caamano, Caldwell 

Consolation Match: Stephen O’Neil, Seton Hall Prep vs. Jake Ferry, Verona 

Prediction: Wasilewski continues the Green Wave. 

THREE FOR FOUR. RIGHT WINNER. O’NEIL WAS SECOND, CAAMANO THIRD AND MORRISTOWN’S JUANDAVID ARGUETA WAS FOURTH. 

  

157 Finals Favorite: Alessio Perentin, Delbarton vs. Dylan Weaver, Lyndhusrt 

Consolation Match: Jaiden Mendez, West Orange vs. Cody Miller, Warren Hills 

Prediction: Perentin gives Delbarton another title. 

THREE FOR FOUR. RIGHT FINALS AND WINNER. PHILLIPSBURG’S LIAM PACKER WAS FOURTH 

  

165 Finals Favorite: Louis Cerchio, Delbarton vs. Hunter Cleaver, Phillipsburg 

Consolation Match: Jason Petroski, Randolph vs. Ian Flanagan, Caldwell 

Prediction: Cerchio is the pick. 

FOUR FOR FOUR. 

  

175 Finals Favorite: Simon Ruiz, Delbarton vs. Joshua Palacio, North Bergen 

Consolation Match: Michael Drazek, Warren Hills vs. Connor Hille, Phillipsburg 

Prediction: Ruiz continues his march to a second straight state title. 

FOUR FOR FOUR. 

  

190 Finals Favorite: Vincenzo LaValle, Hanover Park vs. Vincent Lee, Delbarton 

Consolation Match: Arthur Rosu, West Orange vs. Alejandro Mendoza, Union City 

Prediction: In an MCT final rematch, LaValle wins again. 

THREE FOR FOUR. RIGHT FINALS AND WINNER. PHILLIPSBURG’S CALEB RIVERA WAS THIRD. 

  

215 Finals Favorite: Tommy Borgia, West Morris vs. Henry Forte, Delbarton 

Consolation Match: Jarret Pantuso, Warren Hills vs. Rocco Salerno, Seton Hall Prep 

Prediction: Call it a hunch but I like Forte 

FOUR FOR FOUR. WRONG ORDER. PANTUSO WON, FORTE SECOND, SALERNO THIRD AND BORGIA FOURTH. 

  

285 Finals Favorite: Henry Frayne, West Morris vs. John Wargo, Phillipsburg 

Consolation Match: Nelson Claremont, Montclair vs. Brandon Toranzo, Nutley 

Prediction: Wargo gives the Stateliners a champion. 

ONE FOR FOUR. RIGHT WINNER. DELBARTON’S CONNOR MARTIN SECOND, RUTHERFORD’S GAVIN MCGILL THIRD AND BLOOMFIELD’S GABRIEL MCCULLOCH FOURTH. 

Donald J. Brower

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