Passaic County Tournament Predictions. HOW DID I DO?

106 Finals Favorite: Jack Bergmann, Lakeland vs. Branden Rosario, Passaic Valley         

Third Place: Joseph Rizzuto, Depaul Catholic

Prediction: I like Bergmann here.

TWO OF THREE. RIGHT WINNER. RIZZUTO FINISHED 2ND AND BREILYN HURTADO OF PASSAIC WAS 3RD

 

113 Finals Favorite: Benjamin Marchetto, West Milford vs. Anthony Nyhuis, Lakeland

Third Place: Kaleb Ambrose, Hawthorne

Prediction: Marchetto is the big favorite at this weight.

THREE FOR THREE HERE. 

 

120 Finals Favorite: Adrian DeJesus, Depaul Catholic vs. Connor Kerwin, Passaic Valley

Third Place: Ismael Vertedor, PCTI

Prediction: DeJesus is the overwhelming favorite.

THREE FOR THREE HERE. 

 

126 Finals Favorite: Ryan Langenmayr, Lakeland vs. Sowzrawca Tsay, Wayne Hills

Third Place: Najati Salim, Clifton

Prediction: I am going with Langenmayr in a close possible OT match

THREE FOR THREE HERE. 

 

132 Finals Favorite: Colin Menier, West Milford vs. Noah Zindaki, Wayne Valley

Third Place: John Sees, Wayne Hills

Prediction: Menier wins a title in front of his home crowd.

TWO OF THREE HERE. MANCHESTER REGIONALS ARBEN SILVESTRO WAS 2ND AND SEES 3RD

 

138 Finals Favorite: Ryan Eckhart, West Milford vs. Adam Hamdeh, PCTI

Third Place: Kaden Matari, Passaic Valley

Prediction: Hamdeh is my choice.

TWO OF THREE HERE. RIGHT WINNER. MATARI WAS 2ND AND CLIFTON’S ADAM SALMAN WAS 3RD

 

144 Finals Favorite: Rafat Al-Kardali, Wayne Valley vs. James Conklin, PCTI

Third Place: Cormac Smith, Hawthorne

Prediction: James Conklin should take it..

 THREE FOR THREE HERE. 

 

150 Finals Favorite: Ricardo Balanzatguie, PCTI vs. Sean Walker, Lakeland

Third Place: Joseph Geleta, Clifton

Prediction: I am leaning towards Walker here.

TWO OF THREE HERE. RIGHT WINNER, GELETA WAS 2ND AND WAYNE HILLS OMAR ALSHISHANY WAS 3RD

 

157 Finals Favorite: Omar Tarecky, PCTI vs. William Capizzi, Passaic Valley

Third Place: Bassel Elmorsy, Pompton Lakes

Prediction: Tarecky should prevail

TWO OF THREE. RIGHT WINNER, WAYNE VALLEY’S NICK BARONE WAS 2ND AND CAPIZZI 3RD

 

165 Finals Favorite: Nicholas Laccitiello, Pompton Lakes vs. Adam Suzay, PCTI

Third Place: Reily Garcia, Clifton

Prediction: I am giving the edge to Laccitiello

TWO OF THREE HERE. GARCIA WON, LACCITIELLO WAS 2ND AND DIAA BAGHAL OF WAYNE VALLEY 3RD

 

175 Finals Favorite: Nick Doktor, Clifton vs. James Rapp, PCTI

Third Place: Ashton Fava, Wayne Hills

Prediction: Doktor delivers a title for Clifton

TWO OF THREE. DOKTOR WON, FAVE WAS 2ND AND EASTSIDE’S ISHMAEL SHAKUR 3RD

 

190 Finals Favorite: Frankie Martino, Passaic Valley vs. Laith Ahmad, Wayne Hills

Third Place: Sultan Seddik, PCTI

Prediction: I am giving it to Martino

ONE OF THREE HERE. RIGHT WINNER. DEPAULS ANTHONY JACKSON WAS 2ND AND ZAUER AYOUB OF MANCHESTER REGIONAL 3RD.

 

215 Finals Favorite: Joseph Abill, Clifton vs. Adam Mashfej, Wayne Hills

Third Place: Ravon Jackson, Eastside

Prediction: Abill dominates this weight.

TWO OF THREE. RIGHT FINALISTS AND WINNER. DEPAUL’S MICHAEL ORLANDO TOOK 3RD.

285 Finals Favorite: Matthew Lehman, Wayne Hills vs. Isaac Cazimovski, Clifton

Third Place: Spencer Ribitzki, West Milford

Prediction: Lehman in an unpredictable heavyweight bracket.

TWO OF THREE HERE. RIBITZKI WON, LAKELAND’S COOPER STRUBLE TOOK 2ND AND CAZIMOVSKI 3RD.

**LEHMAN WITHDREW DUE TO ILLNESS BEFORE THE START OF THE TOURNAMENT**


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