Hundreds Of Wrestlers Battle In More Than 500-Plus Bouts At JV New Hampshire Tournament

HAMPSTEAD, NH — Hundreds of junior varsity wrestlers from 29 Granite State high schools faced off in more than 500 bouts at Timberlane Regional High School in Hampstead Saturday.

The wrestlers competed in 15 weight categories. There were so many wrestlers in three weight categories — 132, 144, and 150 pounds that the tourney had to create extra brackets to accommodate all of the wrestlers.

School Results

1. Concord, 85 points

2. Timberlane Regional, 83 points

3. Keene, 80 points

4. Salem, 63 points

5. Goffstown, 46 points

6. Exeter and Pinkerton Academy, tied with 35 points.

8. Spaulding, Windham: Tied with 24 points.

10. Londonderry, 20 points

11. Bedford, 20 points

12. Nashua South, 17 points

13. Souhegan, 14 points.

14. Hollis Brookline, 11 points

15. Bow and Winnacunnet: Tied with 10 points

17. Nashua North and Winnisquam: Tied with 7 points.

19. Alvirne and Plymouth Regional: Tied with 7 points

21. John Stark Regional, Lebanon, Mascoma Valley, Merrimack, Milford, Portsmouth, Prospect Mountain Regional, and Stevens.

This is the fifth year in a row Concord has won JV states.

Individual Weight Results

• 100 Pounds: First, John Fitzgerald of Timberlane, Second, Oliver Greer of Keene, Third, Harold Hieronymus of Goffstown, and Fourth, Jackson Ella of Bedford.
• 106: First, Scott Patti of Timberlane, Second, Zachary Patti of Timberlane, Third, Matt Boucher of Timberlane, and Fourth, John Blocksidge of Salem.
• 113: First, Trevor O'Brien of Salem; Second, Will Vega of Timberlane, Third, Aiden Smith-Nightingale of Hollis Brookline, and Fourth John Paquette of Timberlane.
• 120: First, Gabe Osborne of Goffstown, Second, Jayden Peralta of Timberlane, Third, Nicolas Roberts of Concord, and Fourth, Kody Sawyer of Plymouth Regional.
• 126: First, Ian Spencer of Keene, Second, Don Mvuyekure of Concord, Third, Rowan St. George of Timberlane, and Fourth, Dominic Schinella of Concord.
• 132: First, Leo Runez of Keene, Second, Alex Lenfest of Salem, Third, Marty Benson of Exeter, and Fourth, Allen Martin of Concord.
• 132B: First, Owen Gregg of Concord, Second, Jackson Bergeron of Bedford, Third, Camden Clay of Keene, and Austin Silk of Souhegan.
• 138: First, Sawyer McCready of Concord, Second, Ty Soucy of Winnacunnet, Third, Devyn Driskell of Keene, and Reid Campbell of Winnacunnet.
• 144: First, Jordan Casey of Timberlane, Second, Kaleb Miner of Keene, Third, Carter Mayotte of Pinkerton Academy, and Fourth, Logan Jenista of Concord.
• 144B: First, Rocco Ponzini of Windham, Second, Dillon Nelson of Spaulding, Third, Noah Cataldo of Pinkerton Academy, and Zach Poole of Bedford.
• 150: First, Jeremy Richard of Concord, Second, Conner Parsons of Londonderry, Third, Noah Bassett of Winnisquam, and Fourth, Mason Niemiec of Goffstown.
• 150B: First, Jason O'Brien of Timberlane, Second, Deven Barcomb of Salem, Third, Fernando Pages Naranjo of Nashua North, and Gabriel McGrath of Hollis Brookline.
• 157: First, John Vargas of Salem, Second, Jacob Hammond of Bow, Third, Nicholas Samos of Nashua South, and Fourth, Ryley Holt of Concord.
• 165: First, Avery Niemi of Exeter, Second, Jeremy Champigny-Swanson of Windham, Third, Ryan Couillard of Pinkerton Academy, and Fourth, Joey Lydon of Alvirne.
• 175: First, Gavin Philbrook of Goffstown, Second, Chase Prado of Londonderry, Third, Sean Broderick of Pinkerton Academy, and Fourth, Charlie Sarette of Concord.
• 190: First, Liam Logan of Keene, Second, Seamus Wellen of Souhegan, Third, Kellen Whitney of Pinkerton Academy, and Fourth, Owen Roux of Salem.
• 215: First, Noah Thomas of Exeter, Second, Toby Brackett of Nashua South, Third, Liam Sweeney of Salem, and Michael Cuervas of Keene.
• 285: First, Gavin Latournaeau-Corti of Spaulding, Second, Jacob Breau of Concord, Third, Bradon Boudreau of Goffstown, and Fourth, Damon Corbett of Concord.

Manchester’s three high schools — Central, Memorial, and West, also held their City Wrestling Championship Saturday. Check out this post on Manchester Ink Link for details of the results.

Varsity wrestlers will compete in Division tournaments on Saturday.

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