Somerset County Wrestling Tournament

Shearer named Outstanding Wrestler in 2000-2001 SCT

HILLSBOROUGH, NJ --- Bridgewater-Raritan's Josh Shearer was presented the Outstanding Wrestler Award of the Somerset County Tournament. Shearer, who picked up silver medals in last year's SCT, District XVIII and Region V competitions, won the 119-pound crown by posting a 9-5 decision over Bound Brook's Brad Galeta.
Bound Brook reclaimed the team title by posting a 161-139 advantage over runnerup Bridgewater-Raritan which topped third place Hillsborough by a single point. Bound Brook holds the meet record for team points at 274 which was set in 1998.

2000-2001 Somerset County Wrestling Tournament Team Results

TEAM SCORES: 1. Bound Brook (BB) 161; 2. Bridgewater-Raritan (BR) 139; 3. Hillsborough (H) 138; 4. North Plainfield (NP) 133 1/2; 5. Watchung Hills (WH) 121 1/2; 6. Somerville (S) 110; 7. Ridge (RI) 96; 8. Franklin (F) 86; 9. Bernards (BE) 67; 10. Pingry (PI) 61; 11. Manville (MA) 46; 12. Rutgers Prep (15); 13. Gill-St. Bernard's (GSB) 4

2000-2001 Somerset County Wrestling Tournament Individual Results

Bernards

Bound Brook

Bridgewater-Raritan

Franklin

Gill-St. Bernards

Hillsborough

Manville

North Plainfield

Pingry

Ridge

Rutgers Prep

Somerville

Watchung Hills

Championship Finals

103 - Andrew Gewain (Hillsborough) dec. Ryan Friedman (Bridgewater-Raritan) 5-3 (OT)
112 - Jimmy Gattone (Somerville) dec. Randy VanCleef (Hillsborough) 4-2
119 - Josh Shearer (Bridgewater-Raritan) dec. Brad Galeta (Bound Brook) 9-5
125 - Carl Riccio (Watchung Hills) dec. Jared Wagner (Hillsborough) 5-1
130 - Dallas Kingsbury (Watchung Hills) ded. Kurt Tenisci (Manville) 10-7
135 - Jason Kraska (Somerville) dec. Zach Shanaman (Pingry) 5-3
140 - Nick Sutphen (Somerville) pinned Tommy Lee (Bound Brook) 4:49
145 - Kristian Molloy (Hillsborough) dec. Allen VanNess (Somerville) 7-5
152 - Matt Campbell (Hillsborough) ded. Rob Chartowich (Bridgewater-Raritan) 11-0
160 - Rob Gaglione (Bridgewater-Raritan) pinned Jason Huzinec (Bound Brook) 5:46
171 - Andrey Sharapov (Bound Brook) pinned. John Dolida (Bridgewater-Raritan) 5:33
189 - Rich Jannuzzi (Bound Brook) major dec. Mike Schwalb (Pingry) 11-3
215 - Sean McMahon (Bernards) pinned Ryan Postel (Ridge) 3:34
HWT - Chris Knapp (Bound Brook) pinned Nick Parlapanides (North Plainfield) :44.

Consolation Third Place Finals

103 - John Caemmerer (Bound Brook) pinned. Kevin McCrea (Bernards) 1:41
112 - Kyle Sevits (Ridge) major dec. Jon DeCola (Pingry) 13-2
119 - Rusty Hunt (Franklin) dec. Jimmy Byrnes (Watchung Hills) 4-2
125 - Nick Griffith (North Plainfield) dec. Aaron Davis (Franklin) 3-1 (OT)
130 - Dave Neighbor (Franklin) dec. Jose Morin (Bridgewater-Raritan) 5-2
135 - Jimmy Keane (North Plainfield) pinned Eric Dickerson (Franklin) 4:17
140 - Derrick Shallcross (Watchung Hills) dec. Edwin DeLeon (North Plainfield) 8-3
145 - Tyler Zaborsky (Ridge) dec. Dan Lizzi (Watchung Hills) 8-7
152 - Colin Shallcross (Watchung Hills) dec. Chris Vitale (Bernards) 3-2
160 - Dan Miller (Hillsborough) dec. Matt Velasquez (North Pllainfield) 8-6
171 - Ryan Straska (North Plainfield) dec. Joe Gati (Watchung Hills) 5-0
189 - Brian McFarlane (North Plainfield) dec. Dan Jedziniak (Bernards) 8-5
215 - Chester Lau (Bridgewater-Raritan) dec. Manny Kakas (North Plainfield) 7-5
HWT - Chuck Howlett (Ridge) dec. Demetri Thompson (Franklin) 3-1


Semifinals

103 Andrew Gewain (HI) p. Kevin McCrea (BE), 1:39 Ryan Friedman (BR) t.f. John Caemmerer (BB) 15-0, 4:32
112 Randy VanCleef (HI) p. Kyle Sevits (RI) 1:11 Jimmy Gattone (S) md. Jon DeCola (PI) 10-2
119 Josh Shearer (BR) p. Rusty Hunt (F), 1:48 Brad Galet; (BB) p. Kyle Wildgen (S), 4:27
125 Jared Wagner (HI) d. Nick Griffith (NP), 13-9 Carl Riccio (WH) d. Aaron Davis (F), 2-1
130 Dallas Kingsbury (WH) p. David Neighbor (F), :36 Kurt Tenisci (M) md. Jose Morin (BR), 11-2
135 Jason Kraska (S) p. Jim Keane (NP), 5:55 Zach Shanaman (PI) d. Sam Tischfield (BR), 7-1
140 Nick Sutphen (S) p. Justin D'Agostino (RP) :51 Tommy Lee (BB) d. Derrick Shallcross (WH), 8-2
145 Allen VanNess (S) d. Tyler Zaborsky (RI) 13-8 Kristian Molloy (HI) p. Dan Lizzi (WH), 5:15
152 Matt Campbell (HI) md. Chris Vitale (BE), 8-0 Rob Chartowich (BR) d. Colin Shallcross (WH), 8-1
160 Rob Gaglione (BR) d. Dan Miller (HI), 7-1 Jason Huzinec (BB) d. Matt Velasquez (NP), 8-7
171 Andrey Sharapov (BB) p. Ryan Straska (NP), 2:28 John Dolida (BR) p. Joe Zuza (M), 1:36
189 Rich Jannuzzi (BB) p. Dan Jedziniak (BE), 3:57 Mike Schwalb (PI) d. Brian McFarlane (NP), 6-4
215 Sean McMahon (BE) d. Manny Kakas (NP), 8-7 Ryan Postal (RI) d. Chester Lau (BR), 3-2
HWT Chris Knapp (BB) p. Antonio D'Amelio (HI), 1:44 Nick Parlapanides (NP) p. Chuck Howlett (RI), 1:43