A once-dormant Hewlett wrestling program is not only alive and well, but on the verge of something special. The Bulldogs capped a record-setting 2011-12 campaign with 10 participants in last weekend’s Nassau Division I championships at Hofstra and had a pair earn All-County honors.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/15/12
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Lawrence senior wrestlers Mohamed Chaudhry, Karl Ravilus and Isaiah Batts all went out on a winning note, capturing the fifth-place bouts to earn All-County honors along with junior Pankil Chander at the Nassau Division I championships.
Three Lawrence seniors capped their wrestling careers in style last Sunday at the Nassau Division I championships at Hofstra University.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/15/12
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To say Jon Espinosa is a pin machine wouldn’t do him justice. Lynbrook’s senior heavyweight wrestler never met an opponent he didn’t beat with a pin this season.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/15/12
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Even if East Meadow senior Evan Pantofel didn’t walk away with the title at 170 pounds in the Nassau County Division I wrestling championships at Hofstra University last Sunday night, he certainly showed the heart of a champion.
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Steve Siniski
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2/15/12
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Mepham entered the Nassau County Division I Wrestling Championships at Hofstra University looking for its first individual champion since 2005. In a span of roughly 15 minutes last Sunday night, the Pirates had not one, but two wrestlers crowned.
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Steve Siniski
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2/14/12
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A year after making a spirited run to the 96-pound Nassau Division I wrestling final, Oceanside’s Rocco Candela enjoyed a big junior season on the mat to lead the improving Sailors.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/14/12
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A two-way standout on the football field, Carey High School senior Rob Zorn creates plenty of headaches for opponents on the wrestling mat as well.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/14/12
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With six individual champions and four runners-up, Long Beach dominated the wrestling mats in last Saturday’s Nassau qualifying tournament at Syosset and will have 15 competitors at this weekend’s Division I county championships at Hosftra.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/9/12
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Sixteen South Side wrestlers entered last Saturday’s Nassau qualifier tournament hosted by Syosset and six advanced to this weekend’s big stage at Hofstra for the county championships.
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Tony Bellissimo
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2/8/12
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Who says hard work, dedication and determination pay off? The East Meadow Jets, that’s who. And few are going to argue after the way they wrestled at last Saturday’s Nassau County qualifier hosted by Massapequa.
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Steve Siniski
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2/8/12
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