Connecticut Winners Emerge At New England Wrestling Championships

PROVIDENCE, RI — Five Connecticut wrestlers won individual titles and 20 others were placewinners Saturday in the New England high school wrestling championships.

Danbury captured the team championship with 88.5 points, 17 more than runner-up Bishop Hendricken of Warwick, R.I. Fairfield Warde placed sixth with 53.5 points, while New Canaan tallied 50 points to wind up seventh.

Connecticut champions were Ryan Jack, Danbury, 126 lbs.; Sean Johnson, Ellis Tech, 138; Tyler Sung, New Canaan, 145; Hunter Adams, Suffield/Windsor Locks, 152; and Carson Licastri, Joel Barlow, 182. Johnson was voted the Most Outstanding Wrestler of the tournament.

Here are the other Connecticut placewinners:

2nd

• Elijah Cyr, Middletown, 113
• Angelo Folino, Northwestern Regional, 126
• Kyle Fields, Danbury, 132
• Justin Mastroianni, New Canaan, 138
• Joe Gjinaj, Fairfield Warde, 195
• Ray Weiner, Shelton, 220

3rd

• Michael Rapuano, Xavier, 106
• Drew Currier, Hall, 113
• Will Ebert, Fairfield Warde, 126
• Michael Angers, Tolland, 160
• Jacob Commander, New London, 182
• Trinidad Gonzalez, Bristol Eastern, 220

4th

• Tommy Mazur, Westhill, 152

5th

• Kai O'Dell, Danbury, 106
• Travis Longo, Trumbull, 113
• Shamar Schand, Manchester, 138

6th

• Tyler Johnson, Danbury, 120
• Matt Ryan, Trumbull, 138
• Cole Shaughnessy, Fairfield Warde, 145
• Hayden Minski, Ellis Tech, 285

Click here for complete results from CT Wrestling Online.