Three Kings Park wrestlers advanced to the Division I Suffolk County semifinals.
Kings Park is also eighth overall in team points with 42.5
Andrew Roden, wrestling at 96 pounds, slingshotted through the field, winning his initial piggy back match against Eddie Hart from Connetquot, then knocking off West Babylon’s Steve Lee via pin in 3:53, then Commack’s Mike D’Angelo, 6-3.
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Roden will wrestle Longwood’s Anthony D’onofrio Monday morning.
Warren Bosch will wrestle in the 215-pound semifinals against Miller Place’s Ryan Kelly.
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Greg Martin will wrestle at 285 against Hills West’s Michael Quinn in the semis.
Notes & Quotes
-Huntington’s Nigel McNeil, wrestling at 119 pounds, has not lost in two years and advanced to the semifinals with easy wins Sunday afternoon.
-Longwood leads all teams with six wrestlers in the semis, while John Glenn has five.
-Overall point leaders Division I: Longwood (100), John Glenn (68), Sachem East (55), Connetquot (55) and Huntington (53).
-Overall point leaders Division II: Bayport (188.5), Center Moriches (117.5), Mattituck (110.5) and Port Jefferson (99).
-Rocky Point head coach Darren Goldstein on the county finals: “This is the big show. It’s what everybody trains for all year long."
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