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Xavier Rolls To 2nd Straight State Open Wrestling Championship

Here are complete results of the boys State Open and girls invitational tournaments Saturday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center.

Xavier easily breezed to its second consecutive State Open wrestling crown.
Xavier easily breezed to its second consecutive State Open wrestling crown. (CIAC)

NEW HAVEN, CT — On the strength of having two weight class champions, two runners-up and seven placewinners, Xavier High School breezed to victory in the CIAC State Open wrestling championships for the second straight year Saturday at the Floyd Little Athletic Center.

The Falcons rolled up 175.5 points over the course of the 2-day event to easily outdistance runner-up New Fairfield, which had 121.5. Newtown was a close third with 120.

Concurrently with the Open was the statewide girls invitational, with 12 individual weight class champions crowned.

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Here are the boys and girls weight class titlists. Click the headers for complete results.

BOYS

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  • 106 - Raekwon Shabazz, Xavier
  • 113 - Isaiah Adams, Avon
  • 120 - Joe Mahoney, New Fairfield
  • 126 - Dominick Spadaro, Fairfield Warde
  • 132 - Kaden Ware, Killingly
  • 138 - Jaeckez Mendez, East Hartford
  • 145 - Thomas Bock, New Fairfield
  • 152 - Jack Richardson, Killingly
  • 160 - Khalil Bourjelli, New Milford
  • 170 - Fisher Stites, Newtown
  • 182 - Charles Weidman, Xavier
  • 195 - Brendan Gilchrist, Norwalk
  • 220 - James Duhancik, Stratford
  • 285 - Nuh Ajdinoski, Danbury

GIRLS

  • 100 - Addisyn Herdic, Ellis Tech
  • 107 - Samantha Yap, Stamford
  • 114 - Calli Gilchrist, Brien McMahon
  • 120 - Valerie Turgeon, South Windsor
  • 126 - Julianna Morris, Pomperaug
  • 132 - Linda Holeman, Ledyard
  • 138 - Camryn Brown, Amity Regional
  • 145 - Kelly Aspras, Foran
  • 152 - Brianna Seixas, Guilford
  • 165 - Marangelie Teixeira, Trumbull
  • 185 - Arianna Bellamy, Maloney
  • 235 - Kayli Morris, Platt
The 12 weight class champions in the girls invitational. (CIAC)

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