Friday, March 13, 2015

Wrestling: Easton Lions Club Classic matchups, info

The 35th annual Easton Lions Club All-Star Wrestling Classic will be held Monday at Easton Area High School's 25th Street Gymnasium.

The match pits seniors from New Jersey against their counterparts from Pennsylvania's rugged District 11. The high school event, slated for 8 p.m., is preceded by a youth event at 6.

Pennsylvania won last year's event, 36-6. New Jersey, which has lost the last two events, had won four of the previous five classics. Pennsylvania leads the overall series, 19-15, dating to 1981.

Bouts will be three periods of 2 minutes, 1 1/2  and 1 1/2 minutes in length.

Tickets, available at the door, are $6 for adults, $4 for seniors (65 and older) and $3 for students.

Tentative high school matchups (New Jersey listed first):

120 -- Lucas Approvato (30-5, 47-20, D2), North Hunterdon, vs. Anthony Roche (17-12, D6), Easton.

126 -- Ryan Erwin (33-7, 61-28, D2, R3), Delaware Valley, vs. Travis Smith (32-11, D5, R4), Nazareth.

132 -- Max Nauta (30-8, 123-29, D1, R1), Warren Hills, vs. Todd Hetrick (32-9, D3), Northampton.

145 -- Steve Friedman (31-11, 89-58, D1, R2), Phillipsburg, vs. Adam Evans (34-6, 71-50, D4, R4), Freedom.

152 -- William Povalac (39-5, 136-26, D1, R2, S4), Edison, vs. Mike Communale (35-1, 137-25, D1, R1, S3), Pius X.

160 -- Max Elling (43-4, 128-37, D1, R3, S3), Phillipsburg, vs. Charlie Sell (38-4, D4, R5), Bangor.

165 -- Michael Sicola (33-7, 83-42, D1, R2), North Hunterdon, vs. Dallas LaBar (40-7, D5, R4), Bangor.

170 -- Kevin Merle (31-5, 632-8, D2), Belvidere, vs. Jake Young (33-4, D3, R6), Freedom.

182 -- Nick Suk (37-9, 64-20, D3, R3), Hunterdon Central, vs. John Callahan (26-6, 95-42, D1, R2), Freedom.

190 -- Nestor Crespo (39-5, 95-41, D1, R2), Hunterdon Central, vs. Tom Alcaro (31-5, D2, R3), Emmaus.

195 -- Tyree Sutton (42-0, 100-14, D1, R1, S1), Keansburg, vs. Omar Haddad (43-9, 131-47, D1, R1, S3), Parkland.

220 -- Gavin Lally (38-4, 87-24, D1, R3), Sparta, vs. Jason Kocher (26-10, D3, R3), Northampton.

285 -- Andrew Pacheco (29-4, 105-22, D1, R1), Warren Hills, vs. Kyle Gildner (29-18, 43-39, D4, R4), Liberty.

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