TEAM SCORES:
1. Connetquot (250)
2. Monroe-Woodbury (229.5)
3. Hauppauge (224.5)
4. Massapequa (185)
5. Long Beach (128)
6. Levittown Division (105.5)
7. Bethpage (71)
8. Southside (50)
9. Great Neck South (25)
Mat Notes...
Connetquot won the 50th annual Massapequa Holiday tournament as they tallied 250 points to edge Section Nine power Monroe-Woodbury (229.5) and rival Hauppauge who finished with 224.5 points. The T'Birds crowned five champions Gino Titone (15-0) at 145, all-county Greg Chery who defeated Hauppauge junior Francisco Bisono (11-3), 3-0, at 152, top-seeded Allon Avgi (14-0) at 170, Chris Beal (182) and unbeaten Tom Flanagan at 195. Third-place team finisher Hauppauge (10-0 in duals) was paced by unbeaten sophomore and county finalist Chris Mauriello (14-0) at 132 and John Donahue who posted three falls and edged Keith Wildstein (15-4), 7-6, en route to the 160-pound title.
Long Beach's unbeaten eighth-grader Jacori Teemer (18-0) posted an exciting 7-6 victory over Hauppauge's Jake Silverstein to claim the 99-pound crown.
Host team Massapequa's Tim Gungor, a county bronze medalist, won the 285-pound class.
Bethpage's all-county junior Jake Einbinder (14-2) won the 138-pound championship. The OSW went to Division's Ricky Stamm (126) and the Most Pins went to Monroe-Woodbury's Rob Kelly who recorded three falls in 5:22 to capture the 220-pound class.
99- Jacori Teemer (Long Beach) dec. Jake Silverstein (Hauppauge) 7-6
106- Vinny Vespa (Monroe-Woodbury) dec. Ben Tepperman (Haup) 3-1
113- Kevin Kelly (M-W) dec. Art Bain (Division) 6-0
120- Evan Barczak (MW) pinned Andrew Ashmawi (Massapequa) 3:26
126- Ricky Stamm (Div) dec. PJ Smoot (MW) 9-8 OT
132- Chris Mauriello (Haup) maj. dec. Eddie Hart (Connetquot) 16-3
138- Jake Einbinder (Bethpage) dec. Ralph Cazzetta (Haup) 12-5
145- Gino Titone (Conn) dec. Connor Kelly (Haup) 14-7
152- Greg Cherry (Conn) dec. Francisco Bisono (Haup) 3-1 OT
160- John Donahue (Haup) dec. Keith Wildstein (LB) 7-6
170- Allon Avgi (Conn) tech fall Vincent Drago (Haup) 16-1
182- Chris Beal (Conn) dec. Charles Bachmeier (Beth) 2-1
195- Tom Flanagan (Conn) pinned Mike Dibennedeto (Mass) 1:45
220- Rob Kelly (MWood) dec. Renato Gamboa (Div) 9-3
285- Tim Gungor (Mass) dec. James Louison (Haup) 3-2
CONNETQUOT WINS MASSAPEQUA TOURNAMENT