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Nassau County - Section VIII Division 1 Public High School Wrestling Tournament
Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY
February 14-15, 2026

Team Score
Massapequa 243.5   Jericho 46.0
Manhasset 172.0   Syosset 43.0
Farmingdale 144.5   Uniondale 40.0
Long Beach 143.0   Valley Stream South 40.0
Bellmore JFK 138.0   Westbury 37.0
Oceanside 131.0   Sewanhaka West 34.5
Mepham 118.5   Sewanhaka East 30.0
Wantagh 117.5   Division 29.5
Garden City 109.5   Glen Cove 27.5
Clarke 103.5   Roslyn 23.0
Lynbrook 90.5   Mineola 16.0
Valley Stream North 80.0   Plainview JFK 15.0
Freeport 77.0   Hempstead 14.0
East Meadow 75.0   Roosevelt 14.0
South Side 73.0   Great Neck North 12.0
Hewlett 69.5   Hicksville 12.0
Bethpage 66.5   Valley Stream Central 8.0
Calhoun 64.0   Great Neck South 6.5
MacArthur 64.0   Port Washington 6.0
Plainedge 62.0   Herricks 3.5
Baldwin 49.0  



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Brackets: Division 1 Brackets (pdf)

Championship Finals
103 - Ayden Delgado (Division, Fr.) maj dec. Luis Estevez (Oceanside, So.), 10-0
110 - Jon Tutku (Massapequa, Fr.) dec. Ethan Andreula (Long Beach, So.), 1-0
118 - Dunia Sibomana (Long Beach, Sr.) dec. Will Russell (Manhasset, Sr.), 1-0
126 - Carlos Salazar (Hewlett, Jr.) maj dec. Andrew Poh (Valley Stream North, Sr.), 13-3
132 - Brody Franklin (Long Beach, Sr.) TF Jonathan Cutrone (Wantagh, Jr.), 3:27 (21-6)
138 - Jake Nieto (Massapequa, Jr.) TF Christian Mccravey (Freeport, So.), 4:57 (25-9)
144 - Chace Morris (Oceanside, Jr.) maj dec. Hendrick Capo (Bellmore JFK, Jr.), 13-4
150 - Kai Tiringer (Massapequa, Jr.) dec. Anthony Pica (Garden City, Sr.), 4-2
157 - Joseph Brooks (Massapequa, Sr.) TF Gabe Cohen (Garden City, Sr.), 5:37 (19-3)
165 - Peter Mikedis (Bellmore JFK, So.) pinned Henry Jervis (Manhasset, Sr.), 4:36
175 - Jovens Theodate (Farmingdale, Sr.) dec. James Galiano (East Meadow, Sr.), 5-4
190 - Jason Martin (Mepham, Sr.) dec. Josh Kama (Farmingdale, Sr.), 10-4
215 - Devin Downes (Plainedge, Sr.) pinned Justin DePietro (Sewanhaka East, JMr.), 1:37
285 - James Mulhern (Massapequa, Sr.) dec. Richard Tinyes (Lynbrook, Jr.), 4-2

True 2nd Place Matches for State Tournamnent Qualification
126 - Andrew Poh (Valley Stream North) pinned Andrew Lichter (MacArthur), 1:39
132 - Jonathan Cutrone (Wantagh) dec. William Grassini (Clarke), 2-0
138 - Christian Mccreavey (Freeport) pinned Jared Eisenberg (Bellmore JFK), 2:38
144 - Joihnny DiGiorgio (Massapequa) pinned Hendrick Capo (Bellmore JFK), 4:41
157 - Sebastian Mejia (Clarke) pinned Gabe Cohen (Garden City), 2:17
165 - Henry Jervis (Manhasset) pinned Matthew Casey (Bethpage), 2:22
175 - James Galiano (East Meadow) dec. Max Gutman (Oceanside), 5-1
190 - Jack Weber (Mepham) dec. Josh Kama (Farmingdale), 4-1
285 - Richard Tinyes (Lynbrook) pinned Joshua Moshkovich (Oceanside), 4:54



Gary Ventimiglia Most Outstanding Wrestler:  Jason Martin (Mepham, 190)





Ted Petersen Champion of Champions:  Devin Downes (Plainedge, 215)





Tom Hennigan Most Pins Least Time:  Devin Downes (Plainedge, 215), 4 in 5:29

Consolation Finals 3rd/4th
103 - Casey Powers (Long Beach, Jr.) dec. Alexander Poh (Valley Stream North, Fr.), 6-5
110 - Joshua Pierre-Paul (Uniondale, Sr.) maj dec. Nahkin Stevens (Baldwin, Sr.), 12-3
118 - Vincent Orandello (MacArthur, Sr.) TF Michael Perez Palacios (Farmingdale, Sr.), 4:36 (21-5)
126 - Andrew Lichter (MacArthur, Jr.) pinned Jacob Estrada (Farmingdale, Sr.), 2:38
132 - William Grassini (Clarke, Jr.) dec. Louis Kennedy (Syosset, So.), 4-1
138 - Jared Eisenberg (Bellmore JFK, Jr.) maj dec. Christopher Notti (Mepham, Sr.), 12-3
144 - Johnny DiGiorgio (Massapequa, So.) dec. Cole Riddiough (Farmingdale, Jr.), 12-5
150 - Harlan Chugerman (Bellmore JFK, Jr.) pinned Storm Krokan (Mineola, Jr.), 2:42
157 - Sebastian Mejia (Clarke, Sr.) pinned Alexander Lengu (East Meadow, Jr.), 2:24
165 - Matthew Casey (Bethpage, Sr.) pinned Paul Genovese (Mepham, Jr.), 1:53
175 - Max Gutman (Oceanside, Sr.) dec. Frank DiBenedetto (South Side, So.), 3-2
190 - Jack Weber (Mepham, Sr.) dec. Marcus Rosario (Clarke, Sr.), 11-5
215 - Fabian Vanegas (Lynbrook, Jr.) pinned Anthony Glass (Manhasset, Jr.), 4:41
285 - Joshua Moshkovich (Oceanside, Jr.) dec. John Saraldi (Freeport, Sr.), 4-3

Consolation Finals 5th/6th
103 - Alex Bahadur (Valley Stream South, So.) dec. Max Kennedy (Syosset, 8th), 10-3
110 - Jordan Hill (Wantagh, So.) TF Sammy Mendoza (Sewanhaka West, Jr.), 3:00 (18-0)
118 - Christian Morris (Roslyn, Sr.) dec. Jason Brodack (Bellmore JFK, So.), 4-2
126 - Richard King (Clarke, Sr.) dec. Aiden Squitieri (Farmingdale, Jr.), 5-3
132 - Kevin Daniel (Massapequa, So.) dec. Ariya Rahmanzada (Hewlett, So.), 3-1
138 - Matteo Ingrassia (Garden City, Jr.) TF Matthew Diamond (Long Beach, Sr.), 4:03 (20-3)
144 - Kerry Ellis (Freeport, Sr.) pinned Frantz Byron (Baldwin, Sr.), 2:22
150 - Jason Gautreaux (Massapequa, Jr.) dec. David Facciuto (Farmingdale, Sr.), 7-1
157 - Gabriel Taveras (Lynbrook, Sr.) pinned Luke Armendariz (Manhasset, Jr.), 3:46
165 - Spiro Kavvadias (Manhasset, So.) def. Miguel Turcios (Westbury, Sr.), by MFF
175 - Jake Dephillips (Plainedge, Sr.) maj dec. Tanner Tutku (Massapequa, Fr.), 14-2
190 - Gianni Castiglia (Calhoun, Sr.) def. Eric Kaneev (Valley Stream South, Sr.), by MFF
215 - Richard Calvo (Oceanside, Sr.) dec. Gabriel Taveras (Clarke, Jr.), 4-3
285 - Aidan Ham (Glen Cove, Sr.) pinned Marcus Davis (Manhasset, Sr.), 3:33

Semifinals
103 - Ayden Delgado (Division) major decision Alexander Poh (Valley Stream North), 15-6
         Luis Estevez (Oceanside) decision Casey Powers (Long Beach), 3-2
110 - Ethan Andreula (Long Beach) major decision Joshua Pierre-Paul (Uniondale), 13-3
         Jon Tutku (Massapequa) pinned Nahkin Stevens (Baldwin), 3:44
118 - Will Russell (Manhasset) decision Vincent Orandello (MacArthur), 7-2
         Dunia Sibomana (Long Beach) major decision Christian Morris (Roslyn), 12-2
126 - Carlos Salazar (Hewlett) tech fall Aiden Squitieri (Farmingdale), 4:46 (17-1)
         Andrew Poh (Valley Stream North) pinned Richard King (Clarke), 2:37
132 - Brody Franklin (Long Beach) decision William Grassini (Clarke), 12-5
         Jonathan Cutrone (Wantagh) decision Louis Kennedy (Syosset), 8-7
138 - Christian Mccravey (Freeport) decision Christopher Notti (Mepham), 12-9 SV
         Jake Nieto (Massapequa) decision Jared Eisenberg (Bellmore JFK), 8-5
144 - Chace Morris (Oceanside) tech fall Johnny DiGiorgio (Massapequa), 5:50 (22-5)
         Hendrick Capo (Bellmore JFK) decision Cole Riddiough (Farmingdale), 15-9
150 - Kai Tiringer (Massapequa) major decision Jason Gautreaux (Massapequa), 10-2
         Anthony Pica (Garden City) tech fall Harlan Chugerman (Bellmore JFK), 5:07 (17-1)
157 - Gabe Cohen (Garden City) tech fall Alexander Lengu (East Meadow), 3:49 (24-9)
         Joseph Brooks (Massapequa) major decision Sebastian Mejia (Clarke), 14-0
165 - Peter Mikedis (Bellmore JFK) pinned Matthew Casey (Bethpage), 2:36
         Henry Jervis (Manhasset) decision Miguel Turcios (Westbury), 9-6 SV
175 - James Galiano (East Meadow) decision Frank DiBenedetto (South Side), 12-7
         Jovens Theodate (Farmingdale) pinned Max Gutman (Oceanside), 1:09
190 - Jason Martin (Mepham) decision Jack Weber (Mepham), 6-3
         Josh Kama (Farmingdale) tech fall Marcus Rosario (Clarke), 3:49 (15-0)
215 - Devin Downes (Plainedge) pinned Anthony Glass (Manhasset), 3:16
         Justin DePietro (Sewanhaka East) pinned Fabian Vanegas (Lynbrook), 1:18
285 - James Mulhern (Massapequa) decision Joshua Moshkovich (Oceanside), 8-1
         Richard Tinyes (Lynbrook) decision John Saraldi (Freeport), 3-2 UTB