by Jim Lambert | Jan 15, 2018 | Winter, Wrestling
Matthew Savino made placing third a memory he will cherish the rest of his life. Although the Cranford junior grappler did not win the heavyweight championship, his third-place finish – which was came on the final bout of the day – clinched a fourth straight county...
by Jim Lambert | Jan 15, 2018 | Winter, Wrestling
New Providence senior Owen Smith won the Union County title in the 160 lb. weight class on Saturday at Union High School. Smith defeated Westfield’s Isaiah Reese in a 3-0 decision to capture his first county title. Junior Joey Delia placed fourth in the 182 lb....
by Jim Lambert | Jan 14, 2018 | Winter, Wrestling
Wait, was that just a pin? Head-turning moments in sports are fun, and last season Scotch Plains-Fanwood’s Sam Wustefeld and Westfield’s C.J. Composto pulled off exciting, surprising moments in crunch time. Click here for full story.
by Jim Lambert | Jan 14, 2018 | Winter, Wrestling
The Cranford High School Varsity Wrestling Team seeks to aim their fourth county title in Saturday’s Union County Tournament. Cranford currently stands at 5-1 and is seeded no. 1 in the Section 2, Group 3 division. Click here for full story.
by Jim Lambert | Jan 2, 2018 | Winter, Wrestling
The GL Highlanders wrestlers took 3rd place in the December 16 Icebreaker tournament at Middletown High School South. Paced by First Place finishers David Vill (126 lbs), James Snyder (152 Lbs) and Quinn Haddad (OW at 170 lbs) and 2nd place winner Greg Freidenberg...
by Jim Lambert | Dec 15, 2017 | Winter, Wrestling
After one of the more successful offseasons in head coach Rick Ortega’s five years at the school, Ortega and his Governor Livingston Highlanders wrestling squad are raring to get the 2017-2018 season started. The Highlanders are especially raring to make amends for...
