WRESTLING RANKINGS

Individual wrestling rankings 103 Name Record School Class
1 Anthony Cabrera 26-5 Liberty Jr.
2 Cody Barbiche 24-4 Delaware Valley Jr.
3 Anthony Bilotta 26-5 Pius X Sr.
4 Evan Disora 23-5 Easton Fr.
5 Matty Williams 25-3 Pen Argyl Fr.

Honorable mention: Fr. Ian Evans (24-8) Parkland, So. DeMarquis Holley (15-3) Dieruff, So. Bryan Israel (25-7) Saucon Valley. n Taking injury time: Fr. Darian Cruz (23-3) Bethlehem Catholic, Fr. Zach Fisher (10-2) Phillipsburg.

Notes: Status quo. No. 1 Cabrera defeated DiSora for the second time in eight days, this victory a 1-0 decision. Barbiche was 2-1 with 12-1 loss to South Plainfield's Anthony Ashnault, who is ranked No. 1 in New Jersey. Bilotta went 2-0; DiSora 3-1 with quality 4-0 win over Evans; and Williams 4-0.

112 Name Record School Class
1 Jamie Welsh 27-4 Pen Argyl Jr.
2 Randy Cruz 28-5 Beth. Catholic So.
3 Devon Lotito 16-4 Liberty So.
4 Mike Pongracz 27-3 Delaware Valley Fr.
5 Mike Fake 23-6 Parkland Jr.

Honorable mention: Jr. Mike Fleck (14-13) Easton, So. Tyler Galasso (17-10) Freedom, So. Chris Greenwald (17-8) Warren Hills, Fr. Ty Herzog (21-7) Northern Lehigh, Sr. Dylan Long (22-2) Northwestern. Sr. Greg Rinker (23-7) Northampton, Jr. Ryan Nicotra (22-7) Hackettstown.

Notes:First four stay same with new entry in fifth slot. No. 1 Welsh went 4-0 last week and has won 19 straight matches. Cruz was 3-0 with impressive 1-0 win over Tri-Valley's Cody Kievman. Lotito went 2-0, including 1-0 decision at 119 over Easton's Robbie Rizzolino. Pongracz was 3-0. New No. 5 Fake went 4-0 with 9-4 decision over former No. 5 Rinker.

119 Name Record School Class
1 Alex Shaffer 20-0 Hunterdon Central So.
2 Brandon Davis 27-5 Parkland Sr.
3 Franco Ferraina 23-5 Nazareth Jr.
4 Adam Phillippi 27-5 Saucin Valley Sr.
5 Zane Heller 27-5 No. Lehigh So.

Honorable mention: So. James Elphick (12-3) Pen Argyl, Jr. Josh Fritz (19-9) Emmaus, Jr. Brett Marino (14-13) Liberty, Jr. Jaydon Rice (19-9) Bethlehem Catholic, Fr. Robbie Rizzolino (20-10) Easton, So. Cole Sheptock (13-11) Northampton. n Taking injury time: So. Dylan Thorsen (16-0) Belvidere.

Notes:Top three remain intact with changes at bottom. No. 1 Shaffer did not compete. Davis was 4-0; Ferraina went 2-1 with 13-5 loss to Brandon Choate of Blue Mountain. Phillippi, 4-0 with 6-4 win over Rice, dropped to 119 and slots in at fourth. Heller was 2-0.

125 Name Record School Class
1 Zach Horan 28-1 Nazareth Jr.
2 Bobby Stevely 28-0 Delaware Valley Sr.
3 Anthony Marino 23-6 Liberty Sr.
4 Corey Kozimor 19-2 Hackettstown Sr.
5 Matt Lane 19-4 Phillipsburg Jr.

Honorable mention: So. Rich Cruz (19-10) Bethlehem Catholic, Sr. Tyrone Deschler (21-9) Saucon Valley, Sr. Eddie Faust (17-9) Northwestern, Sr. Jordan Glykas (15-9) Northampton, Sr. Justin Mazza (27-2) Pius X, Sr. Spencer Parcel (19-5) Hunterdon Central, So. Vinny Pellechia (21-6) Catasauqua.

Notes: Status quo. No. 1 Horan was 3-0; Stevely went 3-0; Marino 2-0; Kozimor 2-0; and Lane 2-1.

130 Name Record School Class
1 Mitch Minotti 26-3 Easton So.
2 Mikey Racciato 30-2 Pen Argyl Fr.
3 Greg Noll 22-8 Nazareth Jr.
4 David Volyn 20-3 Hunterdon Central Jr.
5 Ryan Todora 20-7 Bethlehem Catholic Fr.

Honorable mention: Sr. A.J. Chernaskey (27-6) Saucon Valley, So. Victor Embardino (19-9) Notre Dame, So. Ronnie Honickel (19-3) Voorhees, Jr. Rob Napolitano (18-7) Hackettstown, Sr. Adam Simon (18-9) Phillipsburg, Sr. Trevor Steifken (18-8) Delaware Valley.

Notes: Status quo. No. 1 Minotti was 4-0 but worked for 4-1 win over Noll and 4-2 victory over Todora. Racciato was 4-0 and is likely to reach 40 wins as freshman. Noll went 2-1; Volyn 1-0; and Todora 2-1.

135 Name Record School Class
1 Brian Bistis 25-0 Hunterdon Central Sr.
2 Joey Rizzolino 23-7 Easton Jr.
3 Matt Schuebel 21-4 Warren Hills Jr.
4 Justin Heller 25-9 Parkland Jr.
5 John Lynch 24-3 Saucon Valley Jr.

Honorable mention: Jr. Luciano Burriesci (21-10) Pen Argyl, Jr. Kevin Guenther (14-4) Delaware Valley, Sr. Matt Klacik (15-10) Freedom, Sr. John Horak (17-11) Phillipsburg, Sr. Vinnie Peoni (21-5) Voorhees, Jr. Ian Stout (16-8) Nazareth.

Notes: No movement up top with new No. 5. Undefeated Bistis went 1-0 and holds onto No. 1. Rizzolino was 4-0 with key wins over Heller, 3-2, and Stout, 7-2; Schuebel did not compete; Heller was 3-1; and Lynch 2-0. Lynch dropped weight class and slots in fifth.

140 Name Record School Class
1 Mark Hartenstine 29-0 Easton Sr.
2 Anthony Gaito 23-3 Warren Hills Sr.
3 Tyler Torcivia 26-5 Nazareth Sr.
4 Rex Lutz 25-6 Pen Argyl Jr.
5 Dylan Hoffman 21-5 No. Lehigh So.

Honorable mention: Jr. Dan Brockerhoff (17-10) Phillipsburg, Sr. Michael Kistler (20-8) Parkland, Sr. Matt Knowles (19-9) Delaware Valley, Sr. Erik Mitchell (22-6) Hackettstown, So. Mark Misczenski (7-3) Easton, Jr. Nikko Stevens (22-5) Northern Lehigh.

Notes: Top three intact with movement down below. No. 1 Hartenstine was an impressive 4-0 with 7-2 win over Parkland's Mike Ottinger, who is No. 1 at 145. Gaito went 2-0 and Torcivia 3-0. Lutz, 4-0 last week, moves up one slot to fourth while Hofmann enters at fifth spot off of 2-0 week.

145 Name Record School Class
1 Mike Ottinger 27-4 Parkland Jr.
2 Ryan Krecker 27-3 Nazareth Jr.
3 Phil Racciato 27-2 Pen Argyl Sr.
4 Elliot Riddick 23-7 Bethlehem Catholic So.
5 Kyle Mesce 26-2 Delaware Valley Sr.

Honorable mention: Jr. Chris Carey (18-5) Hunterdon Central, Jr. Bobby Clymer (21-4) Northwestern, Sr. Dan Costenbader (19-5) Palmerton, So. Nathan Dow (16-6) Belvidere, Sr. Jake Giovannini (25-6) Pius X, Sr. Garret Henning (17-9) Liberty, Jr. Anthony Minotti (19-8) Easton, So. Beau Vranken (18-8) North Hunterdon, Sr. Aaron Williams (21-10) Whitehall, Jr. Zack Wilson (17-13) Northampton. Taking injury time: Sr. Storm Deemer (9-4) Warren Hills.

Notes: No. 1 Ottinger went 3-1 with loss to Hartenstine but remains in top spot based on 3-1 OT win over Krecker, who was 3-0 last week. Racciato was 3-1 with 9-4 loss to Clymer, whom he pinned earlier this season, but rallied with impressive 16-12 win over Craemer Hedash of Northern Lehigh, who is No. 5 at 152. Riddick was 2-1. Mesce went 2-0.

152 Name Record School Class
1 Kevin Brown 28-0 North Warren Sr.
2 Austin Sommer 28-4 Northampton Sr.
3 Oliver Brukardt 27-2 Phillipsburg Sr.
4 Chris Cancelliere 24-1 North Hunterdon Jr.
5 Craemer Hedash 22-5 No. Lehigh Sr.

Honorable mention: Sr. Greg Chrin (23-5) Notre Dame, Jr. Kyle Dehaut (26-6) Bethlehem Catholic, Sr. Mike Englert (20-5) Palmerton, Sr. Ryan Gellner (20-8) Delaware Valley, Jr. Matt Gotzon (16-5) Southern Lehigh, Sr. Seth Guth (24-6) Whitehall, Sr. Xavier Isley (12-6) Dieruff, Jr. John Lambert (21-7) Northampton, Sr. Andy Moore (15-11) Parkland, Sr. Todd Johnson (18-6) Hunterdon Central.

Notes: More of the same with flip-flop at positions four and five. No. 1 Brown went 1-0 last week and enters postseason perfect. Sommer was 3-0 and Brukardt 3-0. Cancelliere was 1-0 and jumps to four; Hedash went 1-1 and drops to fifth spot.

160 Name Record School Class
1 Wade Rivera 31-2 Parkland Sr.
2 Jerry Somma 25-0 Hunterdon Central Sr.
3 Mike Brown 21-8 Liberty Sr.
4 Josh Rodriguez 14-3 Whitehall Sr.
5 Zack Bambary 18-10 Easton Jr.

Honorable mention: So. Jonathan Blank (22-5) Notre Dame, Jr. Luke Gotzon (15-3) Southern Lehigh, Fr. Liam Korbul (15-8) North Hunterdon, Jr. Mason McIntyre (6-3) Freedom.

Notes: Top two remain firm but after that this weight class is wide open. No. 1 Rivera went 4-0 and Somma 1-0. Brown was 1-1 with 5-4 loss to McIntyre, who has missed most of season for disciplinary reasons. Rodriguez moves up one spot after 1-0 week. New No. 5 Bambary went 3-1 with crucial wins over Nazareth's Aaron Bradley, 3-1 at 171; and Andy Moore of Parkland, 7-3.

171 Name Record School Class
1 Colin Hedash 25-1 Northern Lehigh Jr.
2 Tate Klidonas 27-3 Emmaus Sr.
3 Mike Hafke 24-2 Voorhees Sr.
4 Matt Artigliere 20-3 Warren Hills Sr.
5 Luke DeLuisea 28-2 Pius X Sr.

Honorable mention: Jr. Ben Bradley (22-6) Nazareth, Sr. Nick Edmonson (27-3) Saucon Valley, So. Dylan Evans (24-7) Pen Argyl, So. Luke Garner (21-6) Catasauqua, Sr. Cody Lewis (9-1) Hunterdon Central, Sr. Tyler Marx (14-7) Northampton, Sr. Chris Pintado (22-5) Liberty.

Notes:Status quo for another week. Hedash remains solid No. 1 after 2-0 week. Klindonas was 1-0. Hafke was 2-0; Artigliere did not compete; DeLuise was 2-0 and boasts 21 pins among his 28 victories.

189 Name Record School Class
1 Ian Gimbar 28-5 Saucon Valley Jr.
2 Andrew Scudder 23-5 Hackettstown Sr.
3 Tarik Haddad 26-8 Parkland Jr.
4 Dan Brereton 19-4 Voorhees Sr.
5 Jake Maffucci 19-7 Hunterdon Central Jr.

Honorable mention: Jr. Tyler Horn (21-10) Pen Argyl, So. Brandon Hull (19-10) Phillipsburg, Jr. Martin LaLuz (18-10) Bethlehem Catholic, So. Troy Newhard (22-6) Emmaus, Sr. Kevin Rehm (22-7) Whitehall.

Notes:Status quo. Gimbar went 4-0 last week and remains No. 1. Scudder was 2-0; Haddad 3-1; Brereton did not compete; and Maffucci 1-0.

215 Name Record School Class
1 Taray Carey 23-0 Whitehall Sr.
2 Kyle O'Donnell 22-1 Warren Hills Sr.
3 Francis Roscioli 21-3 Wilson Sr.
4 Nick Sharga 18-7 Northampton So.
5 Aaron Bradley 20-7 Nazareth Fr.

Honorable mention: Jr. Jalal Paige (20-10) Easton, Sr. Sam Tintle (18-8) Phillipsburg, Sr. Khalid Zubaydi (19-5) Hackettstown.

Notes:No changes among top three with movement down below. No. 1 Carey was 2-0; O'Donnell 1-0; and Roscioli did not compete. New No. 4 Sharga went 2-0 with 6-4 decision over former No. 4 Bradley, who slots in at fifth spot based on 3-1 win over former No. 5 Paige.

285 Name Record School Class
1 Jack Delia 24-0 North Hunterdon Jr.
2 Brad Bormann 20-3 Hunterdon Central Sr.
3 Jon Slack 22-4 Warren Hills Sr.
4 D.J. King 21-6 Nazareth Sr.
5 Greg Ritter 22-2 Belvidere Sr.

Honorable mention: Sr. Tony Bourizk (20-3) Whitehall, Sr. Ryan Fazzi (19-10) Phillipsburg, Sr. Curtis Garner (19-1) Catasauqua, Jr. Steve Giraldo (22-4) Hackettstown, Sr. Justin Williams (15-10) Liberty.

Notes: Top three remain intact. No. 1 Delia went 1-0; Bormann 1-0; and Slack 1-0. King was 2-1 with 7-3 loss to Brook Gosch of Blue Mountain but still moves up to fourth spot. Ritter went 1-0 and finally cracks top five at fifth. Former No. 5 Bourizk was 1-1 and drops to honorable mention after 4-2 upset loss to Parkland's Shaun Heist.

Source: Express Times