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SBHS Wrestling Fights Through Tough Start

Vikings fall to 3-8 on season despite some standout individual performances.

South Brunswick High School wrestling went 0-3 last weekend in dual meet that saw the Vikings fall to East Brunswick, Bishop Ahr, and West Orange over the weekend. 

The Vikings lost 39-24 to East Brunswick, lost 48-21 to West Orange and dropped a 43-29 contest to Bishop Ahr. 

For the Vikings, the individual standouts were 113 lbs. grappler Michael Klimkiewicz and 120 lbs. wrestler Jake Daniel, who both went undefeated at the meet. 

On Tuesday, SBHS lost to Somerville by a score of 47-21. Daniel and Maxwell Rhoden scored pinfall wins for the Vikings, while Josh Hypolite won a 5-1 decision.

With the loss SBHS fell to 3-8 on the year. 

The Vikings will be back in action at home on Jan. 18 in a four-team meet against North Brunswick, Chatham and Belvidere.

East Brunswick H.S. (EBHS) 39.0 South Brunswick Hs (SBH) 24.0 (courtesy TrackWrestling.com)

152: Dylan Nagy, SBH, pinned Aditya Pillai, EBHS, 3:32. 
160: Jonathan Schleifer, EBHS, pinned Rishab Kohli, SBH, 0:40. 
170: Samuel Kim, EBHS, dec. Tyler Schwarz, SBH, 5-1. 
182: John Krayowski, EBHS, forfeit. 
195: Samual Walker, EBHS, dec. Maxwell Rhoden, SBH, 4-2. 
220: Michael Quintin, EBHS, pinned Josh Hypolite, SBH, 0:36. 
285: Kevin Eied, EBHS, dec. Gordon Thompson, SBH, 5-2. 
106: Mark Schleifer, EBHS, dec. Faryd Daza, SBH, 10-4. 
113: Michael Klimkiewicz, SBH, dec. Tyler Shwartz, EBHS, 9-2. 
120: Jake Daniel, SBH, dec. Tyler Gallegos, EBHS, 8-3. 
126: Brian DiBartolo, SBH, pinned Jason Minikel, EBHS, 5:47. 
132: Mina Girgis, EBHS, maj. dec. Joseph Mastro, SBH, 11-3. 
138: Jon DiBartolo, SBH, pinned Paul Pichirallo, EBHS, 1:05. 
145: Anthony Tamayo, EBHS, tech. fall Jared Wojaczyk, SBH, 5:00 16-0.

Somerville (SOME) 47.0 South Brunswick Hs (SBH) 21.0
138: Moumen Akel, SOME, tech. fall Jon DiBartolo, SBH, 5:10 15-0.
145: Tanner Clark, SOME, pinned Adisesh Yeragudi, SBH, 1:32.
152: Dominic Bierwisch, SOME, dec. Dylan Nagy, SBH, 7-1.
160: Alex Bruskin, SOME, pinned Rishab Kohli, SBH, 1:20.
170: John McIntyre, SOME, dec. Tyler Schwarz, SBH, 6-1.
182: Travis Hartrum, SOME, forf. . 195: Maxwell Rhoden, SBH, pinned Kyle Diamond, SOME, 4:20.
220: Josh Hypolite, SBH, dec. Arthur Akins, SOME, 5-1.
285: Gordon Thompson, SBH, forf.
106: Tyler Leeds, SOME, dec. Faryd Daza, SBH, 7-3.
113: Evan Drill, SOME, pinned Michael Klimkiewicz, SBH, 4:50.
120: Jake Daniel, SBH, pinned Frank Gesualdo, SOME, 2:38.
126: Luke Prothero, SOME, dec. Brian DiBartolo, SBH, 11-4.
132: Kevin Minette, SOME, pinned Andrew Chang, SBH, 1:09.


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