NHS Wrestlers Defeat Immaculate-Barlow
Newtown High School's wrestling team defeated host Immaculate-Joel Barlow 60-11, at Joel Barlow High in Redding, on February 3. The match began in the 132 pound weight division; weight class results are as follows:
132: Aaron Occhipinti of Newtown defeated Ben Coppock 7-0 for a 3-0 lead.
138: Owen Walsh of Newtown defeated Gab Ortiz 6-0 for a 6-0 lead.
145: Ed Lovely of Newtown won via forfeit for a 12-0 lead.
152: Emmet Licastri of Immaculate-Barlow defeated David Bergquist via technical fall 25-10 to make the score 12-5.
160: Alex Stavola of Newtown pinned Nick Garoffolo in 1:20 for an 18-5 lead.
170: Joe Accousti of Newtown pinned Mike Reilly in 0:47 for a 24-5 lead.
182: Peter Mihok pinned Benjamin Burnell in 0:46 for a 30-5 lead.
195: Anthony Falbo of Newtown won via forfeit for a 36-5 lead.
220: Newtown lost via forfeit, making the score 36-11.
285: Tom Long of Newtown pinned Roy Villagomez in 1:19 for a 42-11 lead.
106: Nikolas Accousti of Newtown pinned Stephan Shuford in 1:02 for a 48-11 lead.
113 Justin Bogdanoff of Newtown pinned Timmy Licamele in 0:56 for a 54-11 lead.
120: Jack Wellman of Newtown won via forfeit for a 60-11 lead.
126: Double forfeit.