Lee gives Delbarton the lead with one bout to go. Girls' Varsity Squash vs. Pingry at 4 p.m. He spent two years attending Hunterdon Central High School before transferring to Blair Academy for his final two years of high school. 2021-22 Wrestling Roster AJ Ferrari Weight 197 Class Sophomore Hometown Allen, Texas Highschool Allen Bio Related Historical Biography 2021-22: Was 10-0 and the consensus top-ranked wrestler at 197 pounds before being ruled out for the season following injuries sustained in an automobile accident on January 24 The tony boarding school charges almost $70,000 for full-time residential tuition. and YouTube's terms of service is available here. 2, NP 1 at 144) kept the Bucs momentum flowing at 150lbs when he faced off with No. Yes, Carter Neves (No. Varsity Girls' Volleyball vs. Phillipsburg at4p.m. Three-time All-Delco . Boys' Varsity Basketball vs. St. Benedict's (NJISAA Prep A State Finals) at 5:30 p.m. 6 Filipos. When the student reported the attacks to then-head wrestling coach Brian Antonelli, Antonelli laughed off the claims and dismissed hazing incidents as "rites of passage," according to the complaint, filed in state Superior Court in Sussex County. Now with social media and the way people can connect, you can be instantaneous in terms of what you want and need. Athletics Event. "The things Im most passionate about are working with young people, its what drives me, motivates me, and constantly trying to improve," Gitomer said. At 113 pounds, defending NJSIAA champion Daniel Jones of Delbarton took on Blair Academy's Leo DeLuca, who is regarded as a top-five wrestler in the country at 113 pounds. Day / Date Opponent Location Time / Result; Friday / November 11. visit jerseysportszone.com for high definition video highlights and features from NJ high school sports Dimen escaped one final time and went hard in the closing seconds, having DeKraker on his heels, but DeKraker pocketed a 5-3 win and gave Blair the lead back, 11-9. Feb 28, 2023 by Brendan Scannell. Congressional Scholar-Athlete Award recipient . . Forte limits Anthony to a 12-6 decision. 25, NP 4 at 215) made quick work of the Bucs Liam Kilrain (NP 6), decking him in 56 seconds. Ahmed led the bout by three points entering the third period but gained confidence as it went on. The Buccaneers program has won16 of the last 18national prep championships and has won a record 40 overall. Owosso, Mich. Lake Fenton HS. View Full Bio. Nick Olivieri (Delbarton) vs. Roman Martinez (Blair Academy). NJ.com's High School Game Changers Sports Awards: Nominate your game changer now. Simon Ruiz (Delbarton) vs. Lorenzo Norman (Blair). The boy said he had a meeting during his senior year with Christopher Fortunato, then the academy's head of school, and other administrators, but that they refused to look into the incidents. 1 Delbarton, Feb. 3, 2023 Ryan Patti | NJ Advance Media for. 1 in the country in Mat Scouts team rankings) fell behind early and with some of the upsets that accompanied the early deficit things felt bleak. All rights reserved (About Us). We came out healthy tonight, which is really important. DeLuca, ranked second in the nation, scores a 19-3 technical fall over No. W 51-12. Nikos Filipos (Wyoming Seminary) vs. Leo DeLuca (Blair). Jude Correa (Wyoming Seminary) vs. Josh Anthony (Blair). 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"Indirectly, youre going to help everyone individually if youre super-focused on your team, helping each other and working really, really hard. Blairs lead was 26-14. His adversary would be No. If you are interested in watching an older game or match not listed here, please contact Rhett Moroses '13, Assistant Athletic Director, at (908) 362-6121, ext. The sophomore raced out to a quick 7-0 lead in the first. The Buccaneers took down Bergen Catholic,. About Blair Head of School Welcome Blair Values All In: Celebrating 175 Years Blair at a Glance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Board of Trustees Publications & News Campus & Community Faculty & Staff Directory Employment Opportunities School Store Admission Welcome to Blair Upcoming Events Virtual Campus Tour Blair at a Glance The purpose of the Blair Wrestling Club is to provide individuals with a program that promotes the development of wrestling skills, sportsmanship, individual character, strength, and stamina. 17 and No. Antonelli allegedly witnessed one incident in which the boy was tackled to the ground on campus but did nothing about it. Jackson Turley, who took eighth place at 174 pounds at the NCAA Championships last week, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Blair's first national prep champions were Benny Fodera in 1937 and Ernest Tallman in 1938. According to the lawsuit, the boy returned to the team after Antonelli told him they "needed him for qualifying points," but the bullying did not let up in his sophomore and junior years. The official 2021-22 Wrestling Roster for the North Carolina State University Wolfpack . A reversal with five seconds left in the second period and an escape midway through the third was the difference. Obviously, it was a great dual. He also said "hazing" was a way for the team to bond, the boy claims. 1 Blair beats N.J.s No. Two straight majors by Marc-Anthony McGowan (126) and Matt Lopes gave the Blairstown prep school its first lead of the night, 11-8. Click here for FB Comments Settings page Blair Academy Schedule The upper-middleweights are delivering for the Delbarton in a major way. Blair Academy, the No. Stream or cast from your desktop, mobile or TV. 1 in the latest NJWWA Top 20, at Abbot Brian Clarke Gym on the. For the first time in a dual match this season, Delbarton went from being the hunted to the hunters in the final tuneup before the NJSIAA Non-Public A team tournament gets underway on Tuesday. Summerville, S.C. Blair Academy (N.J.) View Full Bio. Davis scored the first points of the match on an escape early in the second. The Blue Knights have won seven national championships, dating as far back as 1937, 1947, 1948 and 1952. Round 1. 6 Southern has more champs than No. Antonelli, who stepped down last month after leading the team to national titles from 2015 to 2019, remains active in the wrestling program and is assistant director of athletics at the school. The meet started at 106 so there would be no extra Tom Foolery added to the strategy because of starting at a middle weight. Cross Wasilewski (Delbarton) vs. William Henkel (Blair Academy). Whoever is in front of us (in Non-Public A) next week is going to be really good. Jayden James (Delbarton) vs. Ryan Meier (Blair). The boy said he was interviewed by Fortunato in April 2020 regarding the allegations, but he graduated believing no investigations were ever done. Varsity Girls' Tennis vs. Lawrenceville at4p.m. The three-time All-Delco went 4-1 in the tournament, winning three times by fall to help the Fords finish 15th in the team competition. PIAA Sanctioning Info; #SanctionPA; . The Buccaneers took the annual prep showdown when the Blue Knights forfeited the final match of the night at heavyweight, breaking a 26-26 tie. 5 Tyler DeKraker (NP 1) took the mat for the Bucs. UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State (16-0, 8-0 B1G) heads to Ann Arbor, Mich., for the 2023 Big Ten Wrestling Championships. "I love dual meets. "Obviously the next step is going to win one of these. No. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Following a scoreless first period, the junior gets the reversal with a minute left in the second. Boys' Varsity Basketball vs. Olympus Prep at 6 p.m. (Scrimmage), Girls' Varsity Basketball vs. South Shore Brooklyn at 1 p.m. (Scrimmage), Girls' Varsity Basketball vs. Monroe Community College at 6:30 p.m. (Scrimmage). Blair Wrestling Record: 1-1 Share: Home Roster Power Points. Blair Wrestling 2016-2017 Roster - NJ.com NJ.com's High School Game Changers Sports Awards: Nominate your game changer now! His foe was No. 2 Lilledahl scores a takedown with :30 left to pull out a 4-3 decision against No. Varsity Wrestling vs. Navy Prep at 3 p.m. 2020 MAPL Boys' Basketball Semifinal at 7:30 p.m. 2020 MAPL Girls' Basketball Finals at 12 p.m. 2020 MAPL Boys' Basketball Finals at 2 p.m. Subscribe 159K views 3 years ago Blair Academy (NJ) defeated Wyoming Seminary (PA) on Jan. 17 in Blairstown, NJ to retake their claim as the No. All rights reserved. The freshman earns a 6-2 decision over Betz with six bouts left. It was a businesslike win for Isaac Schmidt over Austin Quandt of Delbarton. Boys' Varsity Basketball vs. Trinity Pawling at 2 p.m. Joey Davi (Delbarton) vs. Logan Rozynski (Blair). |, Jake Aferiat | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. Joe Sealey (Wyoming Seminary) vs. Barry Norman (Blair). After a scoreless first, Lopes took control putting a takedown and an escape in the scorebook for a 3-0 win that started a four match win streak for the Bucs. 1 Delbarton: Projected starting lineups for N.J. wrestlings biggest dual, Wrestling: National powerhouse Blair defeats No. W 51-21 : vs. Lake Highland Prep, FL Round 4. "In the room, we're always worried about being the last person still working, working harder than everyone else for longer than everyone else. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). Lori Comstock can also be reached on Twitter: @LoriComstockNJH, on Facebook: www.Facebook.com/LoriComstockNJH or by phone: 973-383-1194. The Buccaneers wrestler used an escape and stall to jump ahead 2-0 after two periods. Henkel started the second period on defense and was able to get in on Wasilewski's left leg, get him overextended and pick up the reversal, but Wasilewski escaped with four seconds left in the second to make it 2-1. Simon Ruiz (Delbarton) vs. Marc Koch (Blair Academy). Schedule of Events Mar 29 2023 4:00 PM Boys Varsity Lacrosse Blair Academy vs. Lawrenceville School Martinez escaped but ran out of time as Olivieri jumped the Green Wave back in front. Shortly after joining the team as a freshman in 2016, the student was assaulted by two upperclassmen on a trip to a wrestling competition, when the two teammates forced him into a bed and later pulled him into a shower and stripped off his clothes, according to a lawsuit filed last month. Rhett Moroses. 11 in the nation and No. Blair's Logan Rozynski pins Wyoming Seminary's Smokey McClure at 144lbs. So in December 2016, during one of the biggest wrestling tournaments in the country, the Beast of the East, it came as no surprise that the team would grab its 20th consecutive win. Blair Academy @ Delbarton School. Boys' Varsity Basketball vs. Peddie School at 5:30 p.m. Blair posted an upset of their own at 132. The Bucs lead is cut to six points with five bouts to go. All rights reserved. The reality of Blair is the routine of each day, the structure of the classrooms and playing fields, the relationships between teachers and students, all of which are the building blocks of any. OILTON TEAM PAGE. Correa wastes no time, decking Anthony in 40 seconds to tie the match, sending the Blue Knights' corner and crowd into a frenzy. A quick takedown from DeLuca 15 seconds gave him an early edge, but Jones escapes 35 seconds later. The two programs entered the contest with a combined 14 wrestlers ranked nationally by either Flowrestling or MatScouts, and that firepower was on display from the second bout of the night. Blair Academy set the stage for Ross Gitomer's decorated wrestling and coaching career, and now he'll be returning to . Dec 3 2022 TBD. Delbarton is extremely talented and the team coach Bryan Stoll puts together every year is extremely talented. Lopes is No. Two-time Prep Slam champion . Founded in 1848, Blair Academy is a dynamic, coeducational New Jersey boarding school where students in grades 9-12 pursue a superior college preparatory education empowered by strong faculty-student relationships and a vibrant community life. Stefanelli wasable to score from the bottom, picking up a reverse 15 seconds into the third period and rides out Davis for the remainder of the third period to take a 2-1 win. Wrestling became an official team sport at the private School in 1924. One of his main is teachinghis students to learn how to communicate effectively andbecome independent thinkers. But it was at a hotel, in the hours leading up to when the team took the mat, that the then-freshman claims he was assaulted. "Guys will pick on freshman the first few months. No. Ross [Gitomer] is an awesome coach. Blair Wrestling Record: 2-0 Home Roster Power Points. This article originally appeared on New Jersey Herald: Ex-Blair Academy wrestler sues NJ boarding school for hazing, abuse, consistently ranking first in the nation among preparatory schools, Blair Academy hires alumnus with New Jersey ties as new head wrestling coach, Former Blair women's wrestler takes step toward Olympics, growing sport for girls, Sussex County Community College students can now live at Centenary University, Ex-Blair Academy wrestler sues NJ boarding school for hazing, abuse. Tyler Dekraker (Blair) vs. Davis Motyka (Wyoming Seminary). Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, 22 Dom Federici (NP 2). 1 Delbarton, Feb. 3, 2023, WATCH: Nations No. Gitomer maintained that attending Blair Academywon't be all about wrestling for the athletes. Blair Academy entered the match with a 3-1 record with its lone loss to Wyoming Seminary the top ranked team in the country 31-26 on Jan. 21. Getting those people back involved is one of my goals.". 2021-22 Schedules. Stefanelli, meanwhile,had a hold of Davis' leg with the final seconds ticking off the clock in the first period but could not score. Lilledhal executed a smooth shirk with 30 seconds left on the clock to take a lead he would not relinquish. Botello is currently ranked No. Boys' Varsity Squash vs. Princeton Day School at 4:15 p.m. 2020 MAPL Girls' Basketball Semifinal at 2. Blair had the edge in matches, 8-7 and gained distance in the middle, winning four straight between 132-150 pounds for 15 points and a 20-9 lead through eight bouts. 7:36 . Stoll knew that this had the potential to be big points for the Buccaneers but could not avoid it. New coach: Blair Academy hires alumnus with New Jersey ties as new head wrestling coach, Sports: Former Blair women's wrestler takes step toward Olympics, growing sport for girls, Schools: Sussex County Community College students can now live at Centenary University. Vincent Lee (Delbarton) vs. Roman Martinez (Blair). Varsity Boys' Soccer vs. Hun at3:30p.m. JV Boys' Soccer vs. Warren Hills at4:15p.m. Varsity Field Hockey vs. Princeton Day at 4 p.m. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our My respect level for Delbarton is high. Anthony Pasquarella (Delbarton) vs. Danny Wask (Blair Academy). No. W 35-21. |, Mak Ojutiku | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com |, Patrick Lanni | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Respect to them. Theyre a really good team.. Overtime would not be needed here, but the result was the same, a victory by Fry, this time to the tune of 4-1, and a 6-5 Knights lead.