
Three Hillsborough wrestlers advanced to Saturday's quarterfinals in the regional wrestling tournament at Hunterdon Central.
Adam LaBracio (106 lbs.), Rhys Weinberger (145 lbs.) and Tyler Workman (160 lbs.) all advanced in Friday's action, according to NJ.com.
LaBracio advanced after a first round 15-0 win over Alex Naiduk, of Edison, followed by a 9-3 major decision over Joe Bryde, from West Windsor North.
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He faces no. 2 seed Gianni Calo, from Bridgewater-Raritan, according to TrackWrestling.com.
Rhys Weinberger moved up after a first round bye and second round 8-7 decision over Naeem Nazeer, from Piscataway. He faces the no. 5 seed, Louis Colonna, from Montgomery, in the quarterfinals.
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Tyler Workman pinned West Windsor North-Plainboro's Vin Porreca in 26 seconds to advance. He followed that by pinning Princeton's David Klinges in 3:26.
Workman will grapple with no. 2 seed Mike Fagg-Daves, Franklin, in the quarterfinals.
Deric Winston will be in the wrestlebacks after Hunterdon Central's Dylan Nace won a 3-0 decision in today's second round action. Winston opened up with a 6-3 decision over Franklin's Deshawn Hazel.
His first opponent Saturday will be Eric Webber, of East Brunswick.
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