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Wrestling: Latest weight class rankings entering 2024 county championships week

With the Westchester County wrestling championships set for Yonkers High School, and the Rockland County championships scheduled for Suffern on Saturday, below is a look at each individual weight class for Division I (large-school) and Division II (small-school) wrestling.

Wrestlers are eligible to be ranked in the classes where they have officially weighed and competed in. All rankings include Section 1, as well as Catholic and private schools in the local area.

Based on results entering week of Jan. 16.

Byram Hills/Briarcliff/Valhalla/Westlake's Vincenzo Mannello and Rye's Ari Bisongi wrestle in the 101-pound weight class during the dual meet quarterfinals at Byram Hills High School Dec. 19, 2023. Mannello won the match.
Byram Hills/Briarcliff/Valhalla/Westlake's Vincenzo Mannello and Rye's Ari Bisongi wrestle in the 101-pound weight class during the dual meet quarterfinals at Byram Hills High School Dec. 19, 2023. Mannello won the match.

Division I (large school)

101 pounds

  1. Vincenzo Mannello, 7th, Byram Hills/Briarcliff/Valhalla/Westlake

  2. Fotis Koufalis, 8th, New Rochelle

  3. Luke Iasiello, Fr., Scarsdale

  4. Cooper Constantine, 8th, Yorktown

  5. Christian Martino, 8th, John Jay-East Fishkill

108 pounds

  1. Nick Fortugno, So., Byram Hills/Briarcliff/Valhalla/Westlake

  2. Gio Tornambe, Fr., Yorktown

  3. Jumal Russ, Sr., East Ramapo

  4. Rocco LaMotta, So., Iona Prep

  5. Carlos Deoleo, Fr., Yonkers

116 pounds

  1. Ryan Ball, So., Somers/North Salem

  2. Thomas Looby Jr., So., Brewster

  3. Charles Przymylski, So., Mahopac

  4. Jonas Torres, Sr., New Rochelle

  5. Colin Liebertz, So., Ossining

124 pounds

  1. Dillon Arrick, Sr., Arlington

  2. Dylan LaRocco, Sr., Clarkstown North

  3. Justin Reiss, So., Tappan Zee

  4. Liam Dwyer, Sr., Somers/North Salem

  5. Kai Luckerath, Sr., Horace Greeley

131 pounds

  1. Vincent Tripaldi, Jr., Iona Prep

  2. Amari Payton, Jr., North Rockland

  3. Neil Paulercio, Jr., Byram Hills/Briarcliff/Valhalla/Westlake

  4. Ken Keltto, So., Carmel

  5. Joe Gabriele, Sr., John Jay-Cross River

138 pounds

  1. Justin Shay, Sr., Iona Prep

  2. Thomas Iasiello, Jr., Scarsdale

  3. Jude Bellantoni, Sr., Iona Prep

  4. Kevin Murphy, Sr., John Jay-East Fishkill

  5. Pete Orlando, So., Suffern

145 pounds

  1. Joe Tornambe, Sr., Yorktown

  2. George Johnson Jr., So., Iona Prep

  3. Jarel Lopez, Sr., Suffern

  4. Parker Trento, Jr., Tappan Zee

  5. Justin Riello, Sr., North Rockland

152 pounds

  1. Kosta Koufalis, Sr., Iona Prep

  2. Nikita Rusnak, So., Carmel

  3. Chris Nocca, So., Horace Greeley

  4. Anthony Muscolino, Jr., Yorktown

  5. Peter Hinze, Jr., Byram Hills/Briarcliff/Valhalla/Westlake

160 pounds

  1. Eric Grant, Sr., Iona Prep

  2. Cam Wierl, Sr., John Jay-Cross River

  3. Anthony Lofaro, Sr., Ossining

  4. Nick Greco, Sr., Mahopac

  5. Martin Palomeque, Sr., Peekskill

170 pounds

  1. Sam Szerlip, Sr., Nyack

  2. Leo Venables, Sr., Carmel

  3. Paolo Ciatto, Jr., Iona Prep

  4. C.J. Luth, So., Rye

  5. Vincent DiRenno, Sr., Suffern

190 pounds

  1. Ian Sutherland, Sr., Brewster

  2. Naseer Johnson, Sr., Peekskill

  3. Joe Guevara, Sr., Yonkers

  4. Justin Daniyan, Sr., Somers/North Salem

  5. Steven Hill, Sr., Scarsdale

215 pounds

  1. Alex Berisha, Jr., Fox Lane

  2. Michael Mauro, So., John Jay-East Fishkill

  3. Ryan Brace, Jr., Brewster

  4. Rocco Lore, So., Yorktown

  5. Jason Ardizone, Jr., Clarkstown South

285 pounds

  1. George Gjergji, Sr., Yorktown

  2. Raheem Adebola, Jr., Ketcham

  3. Marlon Wheatley, Sr., Ossining

  4. Ruben Gray, Sr., Peekskill

  5. Thomas Anderson, Sr., Rye

Pleasantville's Jesse Straus (top) attempts to pin Horace Greeley's Diego Villaronga-Cortes (bottom) during a meet on Jan. 18, 2022. Villaronga-Cortes eventually won the match.
Pleasantville's Jesse Straus (top) attempts to pin Horace Greeley's Diego Villaronga-Cortes (bottom) during a meet on Jan. 18, 2022. Villaronga-Cortes eventually won the match.

Division II (small school)

101 pounds

  1. Dorian Hidalgo, 8th, Sleepy Hollow

  2. Matteo Pellegrino, Fr., Nanuet

  3. Andrew Amendola, 8th, Ardsley and Zach de Guzman, Fr., Edgemont

108 pounds

  1. Kelvin Jimenez, 8th, Sleepy Hollow

  2. Brendan O'Sullivan, Fr., Pearl River

  3. Jackson Schneider, 8th, Ardsley

116 pounds

  1. Jesse Straus, So., Pleasantville

  2. Justin D'Alessio, So., Hackley

  3. Ruben Villeda, 8th Hen Hud

124 pounds

  1. John Parisi, So., Nanuet

  2. Silas Corveddu, Fr., Sleepy Hollow

  3. Nick Paonessa, So., Putnam Valley

131 pounds

  1. Esuar Ordonez, Sr., Putnam Valley

  2. Ciaran Egan, So., Pleasantville

  3. Ryan Craig, Sr., Pearl River

138 pounds

  1. Ethan Badillo, Jr., Nanuet

  2. Giovanni Gioio, Sr., Hen Hud

  3. Patrick Green, Sr., Nanuet

145 pounds

  1. Bobby Hardwick, Sr., Nanuet

  2. Shawn O'Mara Jr., So., Hen Hud

  3. Joey Saito, Sr., Edgemont

152 pounds

  1. Henry Martin, Jr., Croton-Harmon

  2. Rafael Rodriguez, Fr., Sleepy Hollow

  3. Luke Amuso, Jr., Pawling

160 pounds

  1. Michael Malfitano, Sr., Pearl River

  2. Nick DiMichele, Sr., Putnam Valley

  3. Jordan Fisher, Jr., Edgemont

170 pounds

  1. Kenny Saito, Sr., Edgemont

  2. Fred Smithwick, Sr., Croton-Harmon

  3. Asa Nunberg, Sr., Pleasantville

190 pounds

  1. Kyle Peske, Sr., Hen Hud

  2. Ryan Kempf, Fr., Nanuet

  3. Michael Cotter, Sr., Pearl River

215 pounds

  1. Thomas Kellas, 8th, Sleepy Hollow

  2. Nick Espinal, Sr., Pearl River

  3. Alex Gecaj, Sr., Putnam Valley

285 pounds

  1. Mason Dietz, Jr., Hen Hud

  2. Jaden Tesher, Jr., Putnam Valley

  3. Carlton Evans, Sr., Sleepy Hollow

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