On Thursday, we presented former Shoreham-Wading River wrestler James Suarez with our first Sports Person of the Year award at a ceremony at Martha Clara Vineyards. This is the video we screened during the ceremony and the original announcement from January. READ
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Standing with the confidence befitting someone of his impressive standing, Tanner Zagarino looked determined and ready to do something no other Mattituck/Greenport/Southold high school wrestler has done before.
As Zagarino stepped onto the mat Saturday afternoon at Times Union Center in Albany for his Division II semifinal at 195 pounds, he represented Mattituck’s last chance to send a wrestler into the finals of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships for the first time. Hopes were high.
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Advance to the semifinals.
That is the mission for wrestlers on Day 1 of the New York State Public High School Athletic Association Championships. It’s easier said than done.
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The high school careers for Shoreham-Wading River seniors Jack Taddeo and Kevin Meloni will extend one more weekend. READ
The road to Albany for Shoreham-Wading River seniors Jack Taddeo and Kevin Meloni will have to come via a wild card again.
Justin Hansel has something most wrestlers don’t have: a move named after him.
It’s called the Hansel roll, a sobriquet that emerged from Riverhead High School wrestling practices. READ
It was the feel-good story of a feel-good season.
On second thought, better make that plural. Call them the feel-good stories of a feel-good season for the Mattituck/Greenport/Southold high school wrestling team.
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For wrestling fans who love the thrill of a pin, Shoreham-Wading River High School was the place to be Friday night. READ
