NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School wrestling team, as the host school, enjoyed a stellar showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 9 state tournament on Saturday, Feb. 18. The Raiders finished in second place out of 10 schools. Delbarton, located in Morristown, finished in first place with 351.5 points, and […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Brandon Toranzo, a junior, took first place in the 285-pound weight class to lead the Nutley High School wrestling team at the Essex County Tournament on Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 25-26, at Richard J. Codey Arena in West Orange. Toranzo won three matches to reach the final where he pinned John Stockelberg […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School wrestling team finished in second place out of 12 high schools at the Belleville High School tournament on Saturday, Jan. 7. Belleville High School took first place. Nutley was led by junior Brandon Toranzo, who won the 285-pound weight class. Toranzo posted a 5-2 decision win over Nelson […]
NUTLEY, NJ — France Graffeo and William Jennings, both juniors, represented Nutley High School at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s Region 3 wrestling tournament at West Orange High School on Friday, Feb. 25. Both lost in the first round to become eliminated. Graffeo was pinned by Joey Tantawi, of Hanover Park, in 4:24 […]
NUTLEY, NJ — The Nutley High School wrestling hosted the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s District 9, tournament on Saturday, Feb. 19. France Graffeo and William Jennings, both juniors, finished in third place in the 126-pound and 190-pound weight classes, respectively, to lead the NHS Raiders. In the third-place consolation, Graffeo pinned Adam Michaels, […]
NUTLEY — Nutley High School junior Mariah Koster enjoyed a great showing at the New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association’s girls wrestling individual finals held at Phillipsburg High School on Sunday, Feb. 20. Koster, the first-ever NHS girls wrestler to qualify for the state finals, finished in third place in the 100-pound weight class. Koster, […]
NUTLEY – Nutley High School has a rich tradition in the sport of wrestling. The boys have enjoyed success on the county and state levels over the years. But now there is tremendous potential with the girls program. That is evident after the performances of junior Mariah Koster and sophomore Isabella Bobadilla at the New […]
BLOOMFIELD, NJ — Bloomfield High School hosted its annual Girls Holiday Wrestling Tournament on Dec. 27. The tournament featured several schools throughout the state. Here are the results in the finals and third-place bouts: FINALS: 100: Olivia Klein (Paramus) decisioned Aaliyah Payne-Parris (Newton) 7-0. 107: Samantha Dupree (Ewing) decisioned Emme Hoarle (Somerville) 6-3. 114: Riley […]
NUTLEY, NJ — Pete Hackerick is a senior at Nutley High School who competes in the 152-pound weight class for NHS wrestling. As of deadline, he was 26-3. He began wrestling during his freshman year at Paramus Catholic and loved it. He became a starter but, after some matches with nationally ranked wrestlers, found that […]
NUTLEY, NJ – The Nutley High School wrestling program has produced tremendous success in its history. The Raiders, under head coach Mike DiPiano, have enjoyed another strong season, finishing with an impressive 20-8 dual-meet record. Nutley hosted the District 9 tournament as the Raiders posted an impressive performance, Feb. 16. NHS finished in fifth place […]