Schedules and other information for the regions involving Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex area schools. All tournaments will be held Friday and Saturday (snow dates Saturday and Sunday).
The top four at each weight class advanced to the 89th State Wrestling Championships March 3-5 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.
In all, there are 122 wrestlers from the Hunterdon-Warren-Sussex area still competing -- up nine from 2020. No district tournaments were held in 2021 due to the pandemic. Here are the total number of area qualifiers by season since realignment (which changes every three years) was introduced in 2017 -- 118 in 2017 and '18; 125 in '19 and 113 in '20. The five-year average is 119.
Here's the team-by team breakdown of qualifiers in this year's tournaments:
Warren Hills (14); Phillipsburg (13); North Hunterdon (12); Pope John (11); Delaware Valley, Hunterdon Central and Kittatinny (10); High Point (9); Newton (6); Lenape Valley and Voorhees (5); Hackettstown and North Warren (4); Belvidere and Sparta (3); Hopatcong (2), Vernon-Wallkill Valley (1).
Note: Tickets must be purchased online for most regions. There will be no sales at the door, but check with your school.
Region 1
Area schools: High Point, Kittatinny, Newton, North Warren, Pope John, Sparta, Vernon-Wallkill Valley.
Rest of the field: Butler, Cresskill, Demarest, Don Bosco Prep, Dumont, Emerson-Park Ridge, Glen Rock, Hawthorne, Indian Hills, Jefferson, Kinnelon, Lakeland, Mahwah, Manchester Regional, New Milford, Northern Highlands, Old Tappan, Pascack Hills, Pascack Valley, Pequannock, Pompton Lakes, Ramapo, Ramsey, Ridgewood, River Dell, St. Joseph-Montvale, Tenafly, Waldwick-Midland Park, Wayne Hills, West Milford, Westwood.
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| West Milford will host R1 for the fourth year since 2018. |
Returning champions (4): Sr. Evan Mougalian, Kinnelon (126, N1 in 2021 and R1 in 2020); Sr. Alex Almeyda, St. Joseph-Montvale (138, N1 in 2021, R2 in 2019), Jr. Michael Dellagatta, St. Joseph-Montvale (175, N1 in 2021); Sr. Brian Soldano, High Point (190, N1 in 2021, R1 in '20 and '19).
Previous champions (2): Sr. Joe Manno, St. Joseph-Montvale (132, R1 in 2019); Jr. Jim Mullen, St. Joseph-Montvale (285, R1 in 2020).
Saturday schedule: Preliminaries (three mats), 9 a.m.; quarterfinals, semifinals and wrestlebacks to follow (three mats).
Sunday schedule: wrestleback semifinals, 9 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations plus championship finals (three mats) to follow.
Ticket prices: $5 adults, $3 students and seniors (Friday). $8 adults, $3 students and seniors (all-day pass on Saturday).
Region 2
At Mount Olive High School
Area schools: Hopatcong, Lenape Valley.
Rest of the field: Bergen Catholic, Bergenfield, Bogota-Ridgefield Park, Boonton, Clifton, DePaul, Dover, Dwight Morrow, Elmwood Park, Fair Lawn, Fort Lee, Garfield, Hackensack, Hasbrouck Heights, Leonia-Palisades Park, Lodi, Montville, Morris Hills, Morris Knolls, Mountain Lakes, Mount Olive, Paramus, Paramus Catholic, Parsippany, Parsippany Hills, Passaic, Passaic Tech, Passaic Valley, Paterson Eastside, Paterson Kennedy, Roxbury, Saddle Brook, Teaneck, Wayne Valley, West Essex.
Returning champions (7): Sr. Joseph Cangro, Bergen Catholic (113, N1 in 2021, R2 in '20, R2 in '19); Jr. Luke Stanich, Roxbury (120, N1 in 2021, R2 in '20); Jr. Jack Bastarrika, Mount Olive (N1 in 2021); Sr. Joe Fongaro, Boonton (144, N1 in 2021); Sr. Eric Freeman, Paramus (165, N1 in 2021); Jr. Max Acciardi, Paramus Catholic (285, N1 in 2021).
Previous champions (1): Sr. P.J. Casale, Passaic Valley (215, R3 in 2020).
Friday schedule: Preliminaries (four mats), 5:30 p.m.; quarterfinals to follow (four mats).
Saturday schedule: Semifinals and wrestlebacks (four mats), 10 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations (two mats), 2:30 p.m.; championship finals (approximately), 4:30 p.m.
Ticket prices: $5 adults, $3 students and seniors (Friday); $8 adults, $3 students and seniors (all-day pass on Saturday).
At West Orange High School
Area schools: Belvidere, Hackettstown, Phillipsburg, Warren Hills.
Rest of the field: Barringer, Becton-Wood-Ridge, Belleville, Bloomfield, Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Cliffside Park-Ridgefield, Columbia, Delbarton, East Orange, Glen Ridge, Hanover Park, Hoboken, Kearny, Livingston, Lyndhurst-North Arlington, Madison, Mendham, Montclair, Morristown, Newark Academy, North Bergen, Nutley, Orange, Randolph, Rutherford, Secaucus, Seton Hall Prep, Union City, Verona, Weehawken, West Morris, West Orange, Whippany Park.
Returning champions (7): So. Daniel Jones, Delbarton (113, N2 in 2021); Sr. Joseph Sciarrone, Seton Hall Prep (113, N2 in 2021); Jr. Tyler Vazquez, Delbarton (132, N2 in 2021, R3 in '20); Jr. Cross Wasilewski, Delbarton (144, N2 in 2021, R3 in '20); Sr. Andrew Troczynski, Delbarton (150, N2 in 2021, R3 in '20); Jr. Simon Ruiz, Delbarton (157, N2 in 2021); Sr. David Pierson
, Phillipsburg (215, N2 in 2021).
Friday schedule: Preliminaries (four mats), 5:30 p.m.; quarterfinals to follow (four mats).
Saturday schedule: Semifinals and wrestlebacks (four mats), 10 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations (two mats), 2:30 p.m.; championship finals (approximately), 4:30 p.m.
Ticket prices: $5 adults, $3 students and seniors (Friday); $8 adults, $3 students and seniors (all-day pass on Saturday).
Region 3
At West Orange High School
Area schools: Belvidere, Hackettstown, Phillipsburg, Warren Hills.
Rest of the field: Barringer, Becton-Wood-Ridge, Belleville, Bloomfield, Caldwell, Cedar Grove, Cliffside Park-Ridgefield, Columbia, Delbarton, East Orange, Glen Ridge, Hanover Park, Hoboken, Kearny, Livingston, Lyndhurst-North Arlington, Madison, Mendham, Montclair, Morristown, Newark Academy, North Bergen, Nutley, Orange, Randolph, Rutherford, Secaucus, Seton Hall Prep, Union City, Verona, Weehawken, West Morris, West Orange, Whippany Park.
Returning champions (7): So. Daniel Jones, Delbarton (113, N2 in 2021); Sr. Joseph Sciarrone, Seton Hall Prep (113, N2 in 2021); Jr. Tyler Vazquez, Delbarton (132, N2 in 2021, R3 in '20); Jr. Cross Wasilewski, Delbarton (144, N2 in 2021, R3 in '20); Sr. Andrew Troczynski, Delbarton (150, N2 in 2021, R3 in '20); Jr. Simon Ruiz, Delbarton (157, N2 in 2021); Sr. David Pierson
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| P'burg has crowned 128 region champions overall. |
Previous champions (1): Sr. Tyler McCatharn, Warren Hills (285, R3 in 2020).
Friday schedule: Preliminaries (three mats), 4 p.m.; quarterfinals to follow (three mats)
Saturday schedule: Semifinals, 10 a.m.; wrestlebacks, 11:30 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations, 2 p.m.; championship finals (approximately), 3:30 p.m.
Ticket prices: $5 adults, $3 students and seniors (Friday); $8 adults, $3 students (all-day pass on Saturday).
At North Hunterdon Regional High School
Area schools: Delaware Valley, North Hunterdon, Voorhees.
Rest of the field: Bayonne, Bernards, Bound Brook, Brearley-Dayton, Bridgewater-Raritan, Carteret, Colonia, Cranford, Elizabeth, Governor Livingston, Irvington, JFK-Iselin, Johnson, J.P. Stevens, Linden, Millburn, Newark Collegiate, Newark East Side, New Providence, North Plainfield, Pingry, Plainfield, Rahway, Ridge, Roselle Park, St. Peter's Prep, St. Thomas Aquinas, Scotch Plains-Fanwood, Somerville, South Plainfield, Summit-Chatham, Union, Watchung Hills, Weequahic, Westfield.
Returning champions (1): Sr. Liam Akers, North Hunterdon (285, N2 in 2021).
Friday schedule: Preliminaries (three mats), 4 p.m.; quarterfinals to follow (three mats)
Saturday schedule: Semifinals, 10 a.m.; wrestlebacks, 11:30 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations, 2 p.m.; championship finals (approximately), 3:30 p.m.
Ticket prices: $5 adults, $3 students and seniors (Friday); $8 adults, $3 students (all-day pass on Saturday).
Region 4
At North Hunterdon Regional High School
Area schools: Delaware Valley, North Hunterdon, Voorhees.
Rest of the field: Bayonne, Bernards, Bound Brook, Brearley-Dayton, Bridgewater-Raritan, Carteret, Colonia, Cranford, Elizabeth, Governor Livingston, Irvington, JFK-Iselin, Johnson, J.P. Stevens, Linden, Millburn, Newark Collegiate, Newark East Side, New Providence, North Plainfield, Pingry, Plainfield, Rahway, Ridge, Roselle Park, St. Peter's Prep, St. Thomas Aquinas, Scotch Plains-Fanwood, Somerville, South Plainfield, Summit-Chatham, Union, Watchung Hills, Weequahic, Westfield.
Returning champions (1): Sr. Liam Akers, North Hunterdon (285, N2 in 2021).
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| North is hosting regions for the first time. |
Previous champions (1): Sr. Alexander Martinez, Bound Brook (150, R4 in 2020).
Friday schedule: Preliminaries (four mats), 4 p.m.; quarterfinals to follow (four mats).
Saturday schedule: Semifinals and wrestlebacks (four mats), 10 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations (two mats), 2 p.m.; championship finals (one mat) to follow.
Ticket prices: $5 adults, $3 students and seniors (Friday); $8 adults, $3 students (all-day pass on Saturday).
At Hunterdon Central Field House
Area schools: Hunterdon Central.
Rest of the field: East Brunswick, Edison, Franklin, Highland Park. Hillsborough, Holmdel, Hopewell Valley, Keansburg, Keyport-Hudson, Manalapan, Manville, Marlboro, Matawan, Metuchen, Middlesex-Dunellen, Middletown North, Middletown South, Montgomery, New Brunswick, North Brunswick, Old Bridge, Perth Amboy, Piscataway, Princeton, Raritan, Red Bank Catholic, Red Bank Regional, Rumson-Fair Haven, Rutgers Prep, St. John Vianney, St. Joseph-Metuchen, Sayreville, South Brunswick, South River, Spotswood, West Windsor North, Woodbridge.
Returning champions (3): Sr. Nico Calello, St. Joseph-Metuchen (120, CR in 2021, R4 in '20); Jr. Tyler Sagi, Old Bridge (157, CR in 2021); Jr. Sabino Portella, Red Bank Catholic (175, CR in 2021, R6 in '20).
Friday schedule: Preliminaries (four mats), 4 p.m.; quarterfinals to follow (four mats).
Saturday schedule: Semifinals and wrestlebacks (four mats), 10 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations (two mats), 2 p.m.; championship finals (one mat) to follow.
Ticket prices: $5 adults, $3 students and seniors (Friday); $8 adults, $3 students (all-day pass on Saturday).
Region 5
At Hunterdon Central Field House
Area schools: Hunterdon Central.
Rest of the field: East Brunswick, Edison, Franklin, Highland Park. Hillsborough, Holmdel, Hopewell Valley, Keansburg, Keyport-Hudson, Manalapan, Manville, Marlboro, Matawan, Metuchen, Middlesex-Dunellen, Middletown North, Middletown South, Montgomery, New Brunswick, North Brunswick, Old Bridge, Perth Amboy, Piscataway, Princeton, Raritan, Red Bank Catholic, Red Bank Regional, Rumson-Fair Haven, Rutgers Prep, St. John Vianney, St. Joseph-Metuchen, Sayreville, South Brunswick, South River, Spotswood, West Windsor North, Woodbridge.
Returning champions (3): Sr. Nico Calello, St. Joseph-Metuchen (120, CR in 2021, R4 in '20); Jr. Tyler Sagi, Old Bridge (157, CR in 2021); Jr. Sabino Portella, Red Bank Catholic (175, CR in 2021, R6 in '20).
Previous champions (3): Jr. Jack Zaleski, Middletown South (126, R5 in 2020); Sr. Nico Diaz, St. John Vianney (132, R5 in 2020); Sr. Shay Addison, Rumson-Fair Haven (175, R5 in 2020).
Friday schedule: Preliminaries (four mats), 4 p.m.; quarterfinals to follow (four mats).
Saturday schedule: Semifinals and wrestlebacks (four mats), 10 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations (approximately), 1 p.m.; championship finals (approximately), 3 p.m.
Friday schedule: Preliminaries (four mats), 4 p.m.; quarterfinals to follow (four mats).
Saturday schedule: Semifinals and wrestlebacks (four mats), 10 a.m.; third-place and fifth-place consolations (approximately), 1 p.m.; championship finals (approximately), 3 p.m.
Ticket prices: $5 adults, $3 students and seniors (Friday); $8 adults, $3 students (all-day pass on Saturday).
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