Region 1 Predictions

REGION 1

106  Finals Favorite: Shane Metzler, West Morris vs Daniel Percelay, DePaul

Third Place: Jacob Falleni, Lenape Valley

Prediction: I like Metzler here.

106 1-Shane Metzler, West Morris bye; 9-Randy Wyble, Butler vs. 8-Christian Deehan, Pope John; 5-Austin Perrault, Morris Knolls vs. 12-Alex Schlegel, Mendham; 4-Jacob Falleni, Lenape Valley bye; 3-Scott Smith, Kinnelon vs. 14-Rob Ortense, Jefferson; 6-Mark DiGeronimo, Kittatinny bye; 7-Ronald Rumsby, Montville vs. 10-Kyle Markus, Phillipsburg; 2-Daniel Percelay, DePaul bye.

 

113  Finals Favorite: Joe Aumann, Hopatcong vs Garrett O’Shea, Morris Knolls

Third Place: Dino Cancellieri, DePaul

Prediction: I think Aumann takes it

113 1-Joe Aumann, Hopatcong bye; Connor Murphy, Wayne Valley vs. Perry Maio, Kittatinny; 5-Nick Cassidy, Belvidere vs. 4-Jake Rotunda, Pope John; 3-Dino Cancellieri, DePaul bye; 11-Alex Carida, Hackettstown vs. 6-Steve Pocze, Pequannock; 10-Garrett Gerndt, Sparta vs. 7-Tom Kosar, Phillipsburg; 2-Garrett O’Shea, Morris Knolls vs. 15-Nick Rampone, Randolph.

 

120  Finals Favorite: Nick Klinger, Kittatinny vs Dylan Luciano, West Morris

Third Place: Troy Stanich, Roxbury

Prediction: Leaning towards Klinger.

120 1-Mojahed Hamdeh, Wayne Hills bye; 8-Damian Maver, DePaul vs. 9-Daniel Kee, Lakeland; 5-Joe Renne, Hackettstown vs. 12-Maxwell Halkenhauser, Morris Hills; 4-Nick Klinger, Kittatinny bye; 3-Troy Stanich, Roxbury bye; 11-Ryan Luchs, Pope John vs. 6-Tyler Agans, Phillipsburg; 10-Connor Meytrott, Montville vs. 7-Trevor Morales, Newton; 2-Dylan Luciano, West Morris bye.

 

126  Finals Favorite: AJ Vindici, Randolph vs Dom Gallo, High Point

Third Place: Matt Noble, DePaul

Prediction: Vindici has been motivated after not qualifying for states last year after two trips to the podium. I like him here.

126 1-AJ Vindici, Randolph bye; 8-Michael DeClario, Kinnelon vs. 9-Ryan Hanlon, Mount Olive; 5-Mark Bohn, Jefferson vs. 12-Dominic Koert, Pope John; 4-Anthony Mastroeni, Hopatcong vs. 13-Aaron Merkey, Lenape Valley; 3-Dom Gallo, High Point bye; 6-Jared Inglett, Wayne Hills vs. 11-Marco Gaita, West Morris; 2-Matt Noble, DePaul vs. 7-Brian Meyer, Phillipsburg.

 

132  Finals Favorite: Maxwell Nauta, Warren Hills vs Austin Scrivani, Kittatinny

Third Place: Willaim Kui, DePaul

Prediction: I am taking Scrivani in close one.

132 1-Maxwell Nauta, Warren Hills bye; 9-Jayson Parisi, Morris Knolls vs. 8-Gino Fluri, North Warren; 5-Nick Palumbo, Lenape Valley bye; 13-Ryan Brigante, Newton vs. 4-Kyle Flynn, Pompton Lakes; 3-Austin Scrivani, Kittatinny bye; 6-Michael Glasser, Montville vs. 11-Sawyer Fenlon, High Point; 7-Mike Oros, West Morris vs. 10Anthony Castiglia, Wayne Valley; 2-Willaim Kui, DePaul bye.

 

138  Finals Favorite: Eric Friedman, Mendham vs Cory Doebel, DePaul

Third Place: Alex Zangrilli, Pequannock

Prediction: Friedman is my pick.

138 1-Eric Friedman, Mendham bye; 8-Dylan Minter, Kittatinny vs. 9-Sean Siek, Wallkill Valley; 5-Mike Nigro, Morris Knolls vs. 4-Jared Kobis, High Point; 3-Cory Doebel, DePaul vs. 14-Elijah Navarro, Wayne Valley; 6-Daniel Wissing, Phillipsburg vs. 11-Joey Ioffredo, Hopatcong; 10-Daniel Jin, Montville vs. 7-Matthew Liberato, West Morris; 2-Alex Zangrilli, Pequannock bye.

 

145  Finals Favorite: Jason Gaccione, High Point vs Stephen Friedman, Phillipsburg

Third Place: Ian Burke, Sparta

Prediction: I like Friedman in the upset.

145 1-Jason Gaccione, High Point vs. 8-RJ Day, Roxbury; 5-Joseph Stambouly, Wayne Hills bye; 4-Ian Burke, Sparta vs. 13-Sam Rosenweig, Montville; David Migliaccio, 3-West Morris vs. 14-Elijah Rivera, Randolph; 6-David Zeppetelli, West Milford vs. 11-Kenny Kane, Belvidere; 7-Jake VanWingerden, Kittatinny vs. 10-Chris Grecco, Pompton Lakes; 2-Stephen Friedman, Phillipsburg bye.

 

152  Finals Favorite: Brandon Kui, DePaul vs John Kaluzny, Phillipsburg

Third Place: Anthony Fano, Montville

Prediction: I am going with Kui but would not be shocked Fano took it.

152 1-Brandon Kui, DePaul bye; 8-Troy Navarino, Mendham vs. 9-Anthony Durado, North Warren; 5-Christian Dalcais, West Milford vs. 12-Patrick Gundlah, Pompton Lakes; 4-Anthony Fano, Montville vs. 13-Jake Wilkerson, Hopatcong; 3-Tommy Miller, Roxbury vs. 6-Patrick Harsanyi, Jefferson; 7-Nathan Sowers, Sparta vs. 10-Ryan Cullen, High Point; 2-John Kaluzny, Phillipsburg bye.

 

160  Finals Favorite: David McFadden, DePaul vs Max Elling, Phillipsburg

Third Place: Caleb Iseman, West Morris

Prediction: Going to take Elling here.

160 1-David McFadden, DePaul bye; 8-Lance Fischer, Newton vs. 9-Sal Negrini, Pompton Lakes; 5-Mike Szynalski, Randolph vs. 12-Jacob Tareky, Wayne Valley; 4-Walker Schmitzer, Sparta bye; 3-Craig Roumes, Roxbury bye; 6-Caleb Iseman, West Morris vs. 11-Josh Klimek, Kittatinny; 7-David Harris, Belvidere vs. 10-Joey Schiele, Morris Hills; 2-Max Elling, Phillipsburg bye.

 

170  Finals Favorite: Jimmy Schuitema, Phillipsburg vs Luke Bohn, Jefferson

Third Place: Luke Drugac, Morris Knolls

Prediction: I like Schuitema to take the title.

170 1-Jimmy Schuitema, Phillipsburg bye; 8-Jake Brown, Pope John vs. 9-Al Falco, Sparta; 5-Luke Drugac, Morris Knolls bye; 4-Spencer Carey, DePaul vs. 12-David Iodice, Pequannock; 3-Daniel Kilroy, Wayne Hills bye; 6-Joseph LaBell, Lenape Valley vs. 11-Justin Bacilo, Roxbury; 7-Kevin Merle, Belvidere vs. 10-Dan Maresca, Mendham; 2-Luke Bohn, Jefferson bye.

 

182  Finals Favorite: Nick DePalma, DePaul vs DJ Barrett, Lenape Valley

Third Place: Dean Drugac, Morris Knolls

Prediction: I am taking Barrett to win the title.

182 1-Nick DePalma, DePaul vs. 8-Connor Lore, Sparta; 5-Yann Ondele, Phillispburg bye; 4-David LoCascio, Kinnelon vs. 13-Aaron Sanchez, Roxbury; 3-Dean Drugac, Morris Knolls vs. 14-Benjamin Sibblies, Newton; 11-Patrick Endikrat, Wallkill Valley vs. 6-Jack Butrymowicz, North Warren;7-Ryan Stephen, Belvidere vs. 10-PJ Chak, Wayne Walley; 2-DJ Barrett, Lenape Valley bye.

 

195  Finals Favorite: Gus Protogeropoulos, Newton vs Andrew Horun, Phillipsburg

Third Place: Patrick Daly, Pequannock

Prediction: I like Protogeropoulos to take a close one here.

195 1-Gus Protogeropoulos, Newton bye; 8-Zak Tareky, Wayne Valley vs. 9-Adam Schlereth, DePaul; 5-Stephen Merle, Belvidere vs. 12-Joe Frumolt, Pope John; 4-Aaron Flitcroft, Mendham bye; 3-Luke Nappi, Morris Knolls bye; 6-Andrew Horun, Phillipsburg vs. 11-Zach Herbert, Sparta; 7-Sam Palumbo, Lenape Valley vs. 10-Todd Eckert, Roxbury; 2-Patrick Daly, Pequannock bye.

 

220  Finals Favorite: Scott Lavelle, DePaul vs Robert Melise, Phillipsburg

Third Place: Gavin Lally, Sparta

Prediction: Lavelle is my pick.

220 1-Scott Lavelle, DePaul bye; 9-Mike Chak, Wayne Valley vs. 8-Joseph LaScala, Montville; 4-Gavin Lally, Sparta vs. 5-Payton Campbell, Morris Knolls; 3-Tim Byrne, Mendham vs. 14-Cliff Rutter, High Point; 11-Taylor Parkinson-Gee, West Morris vs. 6-Ralph Hall, Lenape Valley; 10-Avery Sheruda, Jefferson vs. 7-Drew Flynn, Pompton Lakes; 2-Robert Melise, Phillipsburg bye.

 

285  Finals Favorite: Andrew Pacheco, Warren Hills vs Kyle Nothnagel, Phillipsburg

Third Place: Kevin Lewis, High Point

Prediction: I think Pacheco takes the rubber match between these two.

285 1-Andrew Pacheco, Warren Hills bye; 9-Jake Hanstien, Lakeland vs. 8-Parker Fox, Montville; 5-Johanser Joseph, Pequannock vs. 4-Kevin Lewis, High Point; 3-Kyle Nothnagel, Phillipsburg vs. 14-Tyler Pittenger, Newton; 11-Rich Fritzky, Lenape Valley vs. 6-Robert Gennat, Sparta; 7-Daniel Colabella, Mount Olive vs. 10-Alfred Battipede, Butler; 2-David Vargas, Randolph bye.

Donald J. Brower

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