Meet the 2024 All-Greater Rochester Division 2 Wrestling Team
The All-Greater Rochester Division 2 Wrestling Team was selected by coaches with input from Democrat and Chronicle and Daily Messenger Post sportswriters.
Wrestler of the Year
Year: Senior
Parents: Katie and Rick Stewart
Weight class: 145
Key accomplishment: NYS pin record - 202.
Future plans: Attend West Point.
Year: Senior
Parents: Heather and Dustin Allen
Weight class: 215
Key accomplishment: Sectional champion.
Future plans: Attend Alfred University to play football.
Year: Junior
Parents: Rachel Schaumberg and Patrick Cappidonia
Weight class: 110
Key accomplishment: Placing at states.
Future plans: Undecided.
Year: Senior
Parents: Susan and Ben Herendeen
Weight class: 285
Key accomplishment: 47-7 record.
Future plans: Wrestle and go to school for physical therapy at the University at Buffalo.
Year: Junior
Parents: Melissa and Philip Leitten
Weight class: 160
Key accomplishment: 4th place at state tournament.
Future plans: Construction management at Alfred State.
Year: Junior
Parent: Jamie MacDonell
Weight class: 170
Key accomplishments: Fourth at states.
Future plans: Undecided.
Year: Sophomore
Parents: Susan and Tony Noto
Weight class: 124
Key accomplishments: NYSPHSAA runner-up.
Future plans: Sports management or criminal justice.
Year: Junior
Parents: Brenda and John Rooks
Weight class: 131
Key accomplishments: Placing top 4 at states.
Future plans: Undecided.
Year: Senior
Weight class: Jennifer and Paul Sands
Position: 138
Key accomplishment: Reaching 100 career pins.
Future plans: Attend SUNY Cortland and major in exercise science.
Year: 8th grade
Parents: Sharyn and Andrew Sartori
Weight class: 101
Key accomplishments: New York State place finisher.
Future plans: Wrestle for Penn State University.
Year: 8th grade
Parents: Ricci and Shane Scott
Weight class: 108
Key accomplishments: Going 46-3 and taking 6th at the state tournament.
Future plans: To continue my growth in wrestling, to win a state title and to wrestle at a Division I college.
Year: Junior
Parents: Joanne and Christopher VanGorden
Weight class: 189
Key accomplishment: Placing 4th at NYS tournament.
Future plans: Undecided.
Year: Junior
Parents: Scott and Mandy Winseman
Weight class: 152
Key accomplishment: 2-time SuperSectional champion.
Future plans: Plan to wrestle Division I.
Year: Senior
Parent: Michael Woodward
Weight class: 170
Key accomplishment: Eastern States champion.
Future plans: Wrestle at University at Buffalo.
Coach of the Year
Profession: Construction
Varsity coaching experience: Palmyra-Macedon
Family: Kelly (wife); Alysa, Drew, Amia and Jace (children).
This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: AGR: All-Greater Rochester Division 2 Wrestling 2024 Team
