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2002 NJSIAA/Bob's Stores Region VIII Tournament

SPORTSINTHEGARDENSTATE.COM Region VIII Fastest Pin Awards

Championship Finals

215

Mike Mendenhall Paulsboro

1:03

Consolation Third Place Finals

152

Tim Sisto Washington Township

1:37

Semifinals

275

Tom Curl Paulsboro

:30

Quarterfinals

275

Tom Curl Paulsboro

:24

Wrestleback Semifinals

145

Trevor Suter Paulsboro

:45

Wrestleback Quarterfinals

145

Aharon Kiett Oakcrest

:21

Pre-Quarterfinals

275

John Hatchell Clearview

:35

Region VIII Notes

Paulsboro's Tom Curl, a senior heavyweight, won his fourth Region VIII title and will look to defend his state title. Absegami's Ryan Bridge won his third straight title at 125 pounds and Oakcrest's C.J. Mays three-peated in the 112-pound bracket. Keros Cooper, who won back-to-back titles for Paulsboro, transferred to Pitman and won his third gold medal while Absegami's Jeff Black claimed his second straight crown at 189 pounds. Kingsway's Brandon Becker repeated when he finished first in the 140-pound bracket while Paulsboro's Mike Mendenhall, who won the 189-pound title in 2000, placed first at 215 after losing in last year's finale.
Brandon Becker of Kingsway was chosen the Outstanding Wrestler when he defeated Joe Galante of Ocean City 10-6 in overtime to win the 145-pound title. It was a rematch of the 2001 140-pound final in which Becker edged Galante 2-1 before going on to pick up the bronze medal in the state finals.

2002 NJSIAA/Bob's Stores Region VIII Championship Finals

103 Dave Tomasette (Washington Township)

technical fall

Casey Silk (Mainland)

17-2, 4:26

112 C.J. Mays (Oakcrest)

decision

Nick Bridge (Absegami)

3-1

119 Ryan O'Hara (Paulsboro)

decision

Eric Reyes (Delsea)

9-6

125 Ryan Bridge (Absegami)

decision

Brian Zane (Delsea)

16-9

130 Jarred Mercado (Pitman)

decision

Kyle Mancuso (West Deptford)

7-2

135 Don Fisch (Delsea)

pin

Domenic Magazu (Paulsboro)

3:07

140 Keros Cooper (Pitman)

decision

Mark Cartella (Clearview)

5-3

145 Brandon Becker (Kingsway)

decision

Joe Galante (Ocean City)

10-6 2OT

152 Ryan Goodman (Absegami)

major decision

Jared Villecco (Kingsway)

9-1

160 Jason Bilinski (Delsea)

decision

Carmen Leone (Kingsway)

10-9

171 Zach Garren (Paulsboro)

decision

Alexis Aquino (Deptford)

2-1

189 Jeff Black (Absegami)

decision

James Funk (Paulsboro)

10-5

215 Mike Mendenhall (Paulsboro)

pin

Nate Brown (Williamstown)

1:03

275 Tom Curl (Paulsboro)

decision

Vince Cifaloglio (Buena)

6-0

2002 NJSIAA Region VIII Consolation Third Place Finals

103 Brendan Byrne (Lower Cape May)

decision

Dave Hagel (St. Augustine Prep_

8-6

112 Stephon Thompson (Winslow Township)

decision

Paul Schliep (Timber Creek)

6-5

119 Dave Wilcox (Schalick)

decision

Bob Bastien (Gateway)

9-3

125 Tony Crespo (Vineland)

decision

Mark Peiffer (Overbrook)

13-9

130 Chris Fredericks (St. Augustine Prep)

decision

Rob Lawless (Absegami)

7-3 OT

135 Ricky Wilcox (Buena)

decision

Eric Larson (Pitman)

7-5

140 Tyler Tisdale (Washington Township)

decision

Mark Barber (Kingsway)

4-1

145 Trevor Suter (Paulsboro)

decision

Jim Harris (Winslow Township)

9-5

152 Tim Sisto (Washington Township)

pin

Mark Moraca (Clearview)

1:37

160 Ray Lamb (Absegami)

decision

Frank Hales (Overbrook)

7-3

171 Vince Jones (Winslow Township)

decision

Matt Hagel (Mainland)

6-4

189 Greg Maxwell (Buena)

decision

Rick Amos (Hammonton)

5-5 2OT criteria

215 Zach Hammond (Absegami)

major decision

James Stevenson (Delsea)

13-4

275 Jeff Tyler (Delsea)

pin

John Hatchell (Clearview)

2:54

2002 NJSIAA/Bob's Stores Region VIII Semifinals

103 Dave Tomasette (WT) tech. fall. Dave Hagel (SAP) 15-0, 3:55 Casey Silk (MR) Frank Gayeski (DR) 5-5 2OT criteria
112 C.J. Mays (OAK) maj. dec. Paul Schlieg (TC) 16-3 Nick Bridge (AB) dec. Lou Tirado (KI) 8-5
119 Ryan O'Hara (PA) tech. fall Bob Bastien (GA) 16-0, 5:53 Eric Reyes (DR) dec. Dave Wilcox (SCH) 9-5
125 Ryan Bridge (AB) tech. fall Mark Pfeiffer (OV) 18-3, 4:54 Brian Zane (DR) dec. Tony Crespo (VI) 9-7 OT
130 Jarred Mercado (PIT) dec. Rob Lawless (AB) 8-4 Kyle Mancuso (WD) dec. Chris Fredericks (SAP) 5-3
135 Don Fisch (DR) tech. fall Eric Larson (PIT) 22-6, 5:44 Domenic Magazu (PA) pin Chaney Brouster (WT) 3:02
140 Keros Cooper (PIT) dec. Nick Favorito (SCH) 6-5 Mark Cartella (CL) dec. Ricky Carlson (OAK) 5-2
145 Brandon Becker (KI) pin Nick Curcio (WT) 4:58 Joe Galante (OC) dec. Jim Harris (WT) 9-5
152 Ryan Goodman (AB) dec. Tim Sisto (WT) 2-0 Jared Villecco (KI) tech. fall Mark Moraca (CL) 16-1, 4:16
160 Jason Bilinski (DR) dec. Ray Lamb (AB) 10-9 Carmen Leone (KI) dec. Frank Hales (OV) 6-4
171 Zach Garren (PA) dec. Vince Jones (WT) 8-5 Alexis Aquino (Deptford) dec. Matt Hagel (MR) 7-4
189 Jeff Black (AB) pin Rick Amos (Hammonton) 1:07 James Funk (PA) dec. Greg Maxwell (BR) 7-0
215 Mike Mendenhall (Paulsboro) dec. Zach Hammond (AB) 7-3 Nate Brown (Williamstown) pin James Stevenson (DR) 3:02
275 Tom Curl (Paulsboro) pin Jeff Tyler (DR) :30 Vince Cuifaloglio (BR) pin John Hatchell (CR) 4:47

2002 NJSIAA/Bob's Stores Region VIII Wrestleback Semifinals

103 Brendan Byrne (LCM) dec. Frank Gayeski (DR) 6-4 Dave Hagel (SAP) dec. David Smith (Paulsboro) 3-1
112 Paul Schliep (TC) dec. Steve Buckley (Washington Twp) 5-0 Stephon Thompson (Winslow Township) dec. Lou Tirado (KI) 8-6
119 Dave Wilcox (SCH) dec. Eric LaPierre (Winslow TwpT) 6-0 Bob Bastien (GATE) pin Chuck Williamson (Washington Twp) 3:32
125 Tony Crespo (VI) pin Mike Simone (Hammonton) 3:25 Mark Pfeiffer (OV) pin Anthony Badaracco (BR) 1:14
130 Chris Fredericks (SAP) dec. Mark Ring (Washington Twp) 3-0 Rob Lawless (AB) dec. Chuck Martell (PA) 3-2
135 Ricky Wilcox (BR) pin Chaney Brouster (Washington Twp) 3:33 Eric Larson (PIT) dec. Andrew Townsend (Triton) 4-2
140 Mark Barber (KI) dec. Ricky Carlson (OAK) 3-2 Tyler Tisdale (Washington Twp) dec. Nick Favorito (SCH) 6-3
145 Jim Harris (Winslow Twp) dec. Aharon Kiett (OAK) 12-7 Trevor Suter (PA) pin Nick Curcio (Washington Twp) :45
152 Mark Moraca (CR) inj. default Joe Clark (SAP) 4:56 Tim Sisto (Washington Twp) maj. dec. Greg Neder (BR) 14-2
160 Frank Hales (OV) maj. dec. Dan Larson (PIT) 14-6 Ray Lamb (AB) dec. Colin Kolmetsky (EHT) 13-9
171 Matt Hagel (MR) dec. Kyle Capalle (AB) 13-6 Vince Jones (Winslow Twp) pin Ben Bishop (SCH) 3:42
189 Greg Maxwell (BR) pin Nick Boles (KI) 2:52 Rick Amos (Hammonton) pin Chris Niszczak (Washington Twp) 3:44
215 James Stevenson (DR) dec. Andrew Jackson (Pennsville) 2-1 2OT Zach Hammond (AB) dec. Kirk Eason (EHT) 8-2
275 John Hatchell (CR) inj. default Calvin Boone (Millville) 1:34 Jeff Tyler (DR) pin Jaz Holly (OV) 1:25

2002 NJSIAA/Bob's Stores Region VIII Wrestleback Quarterfinals

103 Brendan Byrne (LCM) dec. Gary Waddington (Pennsville) 9-8 David Smith (PA) dec. Dan Stanton (VI) 7-4
112 Stephon Thompson (Winslow Twp) dedc. Pat Adair (WD) 10-5 Steve Buckley (Washington Twp) dec. Vince Lipsey (Deptford) 5-2
119 Eric LaPierre (Winslow Twp) maj. dec. Matt Collaretti (GC) 14-4 Chuck Williamson (Washington Twp) pin Chris Grusemeyer (BR) :52
125 Mike Simone (Hammonton) dec Steve Gray (KI) 6-5 Anthony Badaracco (BR) inj. default David Schilling (WD) 3:37
130 Mark Ring (Washington Twp) pin Robert Pierson (DR) 3:11 Chuck Martell (PA) dec. Angel Cortes (Millville) 4-2
135 Ricky Wilcox (BR) maj. dec. Bobby Flegel (AB) 14-1 Andrew Townsend (Triton) dec. Everett Moore (Clayton) 11-4
140 Mark Barber (KI) maj. dec. Matt Wolf (Middle Twp) 11-2 Tyler Tisdale (Washington Twp) dec. Mark Prince (AB) 17-2, 5:38
145 Aharon Kiett (OAK) pin Dave Williams (AB) :21 Trevor Suter (PA) tech. fall Jack Brown (Penns Grove) 15-0, 1:40
152 Joe Clark (SAP) won by forfeit Greg Neder (BR) dec. Bill Jacobs (Hammonton) 7-3
160 Dan Larson (PIT) dec. Shea Harris (Washington Twp) 9-8 Colin Kolmetsky (EHT) dec. Eric DiTonno (PA) 9-8
171 Ben Bishop (SCH) dec. Nick Barber (KI) 10-5 Kyle Capella (AB) dec. Ryan Communale (Hammonton) 9-3
189 Nick Boles (KI) won by forfeit Chris Niszczak (Washington Twp) dec. Rob Weiss (MR) 4-2 OT
215 Andrew Jackson (Pennsville) dec. Frank McGrath (SAP) 5-2 Kirk Eason (EHT) tech. fall Josh Rhodes (KI) 22-7, 5:59
275 Calvin Boone (Millville) won by forfeit Jaz Holly (Overbrook) won by forfeit

2002 NJSIAA Region VIII Quarterfinals

103: Dave Tomasette (Washington Township) tech. fall Gary Waddington (Pennsville) 16-1, 4:22; Dave Hagel (St. Augustine Prep) dec. Brendan Byrne (Lower Cape May) 5-2; Casey Silk (Mainland) dec. Dan Stanton (Vineland) 3-1; Frank Gayeski (Delsea) dec. David Smith (Paulsboro) 4-1
112: C.J. Mays (Oakcrest) dec. Pat Adair (West Deptford) 9-3; Nick Bridge (Absegami) dec. Vince Lipsey (Deptford) 11-5; Paul Schliep (Timber Creek) dec. Stephon Thompson (Winslow Township) 7-1; Lou Tirado (Kingsway) pin Steve Buckley (Washington Township) 3:47
119: Ryan O'Hara (Paulsboro) pin Eric LaPierre (Winslow Township) 5:12; Bob Bastien (Gateway) maj. dec. Matt Collaretti (Gloucester Catholic) 13-4; Eric Reyes (Delsea) dec. Chris Grusemeyer (Buena) 6-4; Dave Wilcox (Schalick) dec. Chuck Williamson (Washington Township) 7-0
125: Ryan Bridge (Absegami) pin Mike Simone (Hammonton) 3:20; Mark Peiffer (Overbrook) pin Steve Gray (Kingsway) 3:18; Tony Crespo (Vineland) dec. David Schilling (West Deptford) 4-0; Brian Zane (Delsea) dec. Anthony Badaracco (Buena) 7-4
130: Jarred Mercado (Pitman) pin Robert Pierson (Delsea) 3:20; Rob Lawless (Absegami) dec. Mark Ring (Washington Township) 7-0; Chris Fredericks (St. Augustine Prep) dec. Angel Cortes (Millville) 4-2; Kyle Mancuso (West Deptford) maj. dec. Chuck Martell (Paulsboro) 13-3
135: Don Fisch (Delsea) tech. fall Bobby Flegel (Absegami) 16-1, 2:22; Eric Larson (Pitman) dec. Ricky Wilcox (Buena) 6-3; Domenic Magazu (Paulsboro) dec. Andrew Townsend (Triton) 5-3 OT; Chaney Brouster (Washington Township) dec. Everett Moore (Clayton) 12-11
140: Keros Cooper (Pitman) maj. dec.Matt Wolf (Middle Township) 15-3; Nick Favorito (Schalick) dec. Mark Barber (Kingsway) 7-3; Ricky Carlson (Oakcrest) dec. Tyler Tisdale (Washington Township) 2-1; Mark Cartella (Clearview) maj. dec. Mark Prince (Absegami) 11-2
145: Brandon Becker (Kingsway) tech. fall Dave Williams (Absegami) 16-0, 2:15; Jim Harris (Winslow Township) pin Trevor Suter (Paulsboro) 6:36 OT; Joe Galante (Ocean City) tech. fall Jack Brown (Penns Grove) 17-2, 3:53
152: Ryan Goodman (Absegami) tech. fall Nino Polimiani (Paulsboro) 15-0, 4:47; Tim Sisto (Washington Township) dec. Joe Clark (St. Augustine Prep) 6-2; Matt Moraca (Clearview) dec. Greg Neder (Buena) 8-7; Jared Villecco (Kingsway) tech. fall Bill Jacobs (Hammonton) 17-2, 5:37
160: Ray Lamb (Absegami) pin Dan Larson (Pitman) 3:27; Jason Bilinski (Delsea) maj. dec. Shea Harris (Washington Township) 21-10; Frank Hales (Overbrook) dec. Colin Kolmetsky (Egg Harbor Township) 9-3; Carman Leone (Kingsway) dec. Eric DiTonno (Paulsboro) 10-4
171: Zach Garren (Paulsboro) tech. fall Ryan Communale (Hammonton) 17-2, 4:20; Vince Jones (Winslow Township) tech. fall Kyle Capella (Absegami) 15-0, 4:19; Matt Hagel (Mainland) dec. Nick Barber (Kingsway) 7-5; Alexis Aquino (Deptford) pin Ben Bishop (Schalick) 1:18
189: Jeff Black (Absegami) pin Nick Boles (Kingsway) 1:46; Rick Amos (Hammonton) won by injury default over Jason Hatchell (Clearview) 2:09; Greg Maxwell (Buena) dec. Chris Niszczak (Washington Township) 5-2; James Funk (Paulsboro) dec. Rob Weiss (Mainland) 7-0
215: Mike Mendenhall (Paulsboro) pin Andrew Jackson (Pennsville) 3:49; Zack Hammond (Absegami) dec. Frank McGrath (St. Augustine Prep) 6-1; James Stevenson (Delsea) maj. dec. Kirk Eason (Egg Harbor Township) 13-2; Nate Brown (Williamstown) maj. dec. Josh Rhoads (Kingsway) 10-2
275: Tom Curl (Paulsboro) pin Calvin Boone (Millville) :24; Jeff Tyler (Delsea) dec. Geoff Gleason (Woodstown) 7-2; Vince Cifaloglio (Buena) maj. dec. Mike O'Connor (Washington Township) 12-4; John Hatchell (Clearview) pin Jaz Holley (Overbrook) :48

2002 NJSIAA Region VIII Pre-Quarterfinals

103: Gary Waddington (Pennsville) maj. dec. Derek Brown (Pitman) 10-0; Brendan Byrne (Lower Cape May) maj. dec. John Eden (Timber Creek) 11-1; Frank Gayeski (Delsea) Bye; Casey Silk (Mainland) dec. Sean Jardel (Overbrook) 10-4
112: Pat Adair (West Deptford) dec. Wayne Molosky (Ocean City) 4-3; Steve Buckley (Washington Township) dec. Tom Johnson (Gatweway) 5-4; Paul Schliep (Timber Creek) maj. dec. Amer Arroyo (Delsea) 14-6; Nick Bridge (Absegami) pin Ed Niblock (Woodstown) 2:55
119: Matt Collaretti (Gloucester Catholic) maj. dec. Dominick Spaventa (Triton) 16-3; Eric LaPierre (Winslow Township) dec. Marcus Davis (Vineland) 9-7; Eric Reyes (Delsea) pin Matt Barber (Absegami) 5:16; Bob Bastien (Gateway) pin Channing Perone (Ocean City) :45
125: Steve Gray (Kingsway) pin Chris Thomas (Pitman) 4:55; Mike Simone (Hammonton) dec. George Cappuccio (St. Augustine Prep) 7-3; Tony Crespo (Vineland) pin Leroy Parker (Paulsboro) 5:38; Anthony Badaracco (Buena) pin Andrew Errickson (Triton) 1:47
130: Kyle Mancuso (West Deptford) dec. Greg Hagel (Mainland) 5-5 2 OT; Chuck Martell (Paulsboro) dec. Jeff Harris (Winslow Township) 3-0; Robert Pierson (Delsea) dec. J.T. Chico (Winslow Township) 12-6; Rob Lawless (Absegami) pin Wayne Hartsell (N/A) 3:31
135: Domenic Magazu (Paulsboro) dec. Robin Jones (Winslow Township) 6-2; Chaney Brouster (Washington Township) pin Craig Trainor (Kingsway) 3:34; Bobby Flegel (Absegami) maj. dec. Nick Meddings (Schalick) 10-2; Eric Larsen (Pitman) dec. Tim Gettings (Oakcrest) 10-5 OT
140: Mark Cartella (Clearview) pin Dave Emick (Delsea) :48; Mark Prince (Absegami) dec. Chris Arnone (Highland) 13-11 OT; Mark Barber (Kingsway) dec. Pat Byrne (Paulsboro) 8-1; Matt Wolf (Middle Township) dec. Manny Larranata (Overbrook) 9-5
145: Dave Williams (Absegami) pin Rob D'Ippolito (West Deptford) 5:24; Jim Harris (Winslow Township) pin Aaron Collins (Glassboro) 2:56; Jack Brown (Penns Grove) pin Drew Ricco (Triton) 2:54; Aharon Kiett (Oakcrest) pin Jessy Buggy (Woodstown) 1:30
152: Nino Polimeni (Paulsboro) pin Brad McNeal (Highland) 3:49; Bill Jacobs (Hammonton) dec. Zak Shrimp (Pennsville) 7-3; Joe Clark (St. Augustine Prep) dec. Jake Homiak (Vineland) 5-1; Greg Neder (Buena) dec, Tony Chapman (Deptford) 6-1
160: Dan Larsen (Pitman) maj. dec. Steve Brenoskie (Cumberland Regional) 16-6; Colin Kolmetsky (Egg Harbor Township) dec. Brian Alber (Winslow Township) 6-4; Jason Bilinski (Delsea) maj. dec. Mark Loomis (Gateway) 16-8; Shea Harris (Washington Township) dec. Mike Galante (Ocean City) 5-2
171: Alexis Aquino (Deptford) pin Paul Zemanik (Buena) 3:33; Ryan Communale (Hammonton) pin Mike Galli (Clayton) 4:47; Ben Bishop (Schalick) pin Sean Eddis (Highland) 3:29; Kyle Capella (Absegami) dec. Jake Minix (Sacred Heart) 5-3
189: Jason Hatchell (Clearview) dec. Darnell Nagnum (Winslow Township) 11-6; Chris Niszczak (Washington Township) dec. Trevor Calhoun (Woodstown) 5-2; Rob Weiss (Mainland) pin Brett Kammer (Delsea) 3:51; Greg Maxwell (Buena) dec. Harry Zander (Gateway) 5-3
215: Andrew Jackson (Pennsville) Bye; Frank McGrath (St. Augustine Prep) dec. Aron Love (Lindenwold) 8-2; Josh Rhodes (Kingsway) pin John Hamlon (Deptford) 3:11; Zach Hammond (Absegami) pin Abraham Elmore (Timber Creek) 1:19
275: John Hatchell (Clearview) pin Dan Brockman (Absegami) :35; Jaz Holley (Overbrook) pin Rich Klegg (Deptford) 3:00; Jeff Tyler (Delsea) pin Dennis Mallon (Lindenwold) 1:04; Calvin Boone (Millville) dec. Norm Tomasello (Oakcrest) 4-2

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