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Smithtown West Hughes captures 285-pound championship ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 25, 2013 Smithtown West's Mike Hughes made Smithtown West history as he capped a 42-0 season to win the NYS 285-pound wrestling championship.
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Long Island Piccininni highlights Suffolk dominance ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 24, 2013 Ward Melville's Nick Piccininni won the NYS 113-pound title over Chenango Fork's Kyle Kelly and was named Most Outstanding Wrestler. His win was one of seven titles Suffolk grapplers captured.
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Long Island Sayville's Leshinger takes 132-pound crown ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 24, 2013 Sayville's Matt Leshinger won the 132-pound title with a 3-1 decision over Amsterdam's Brandon Lapi. His win was one of 10 Long Island champions.
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Longwood Longwood's Rasheed wins the big one ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 24, 2013 Longwood's Corey Rasheed won the 152-pound championship over Great Neck South's Chris Koo in just 0:56 Saturday night in Albany, NY.
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Long Island Hills West's Grimaldi wins 160-pound title ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 24, 2013 Tyler Grimaldi became the first state champion in Half Hollow Hills West history, with a 9-3 win over MacArthur's Steve Schneider for the 160-pound title
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Long Island Sarra: 'Wild' number of LI grapplers ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 23, 2013 A combined 59 wrestlers from Nassau and Suffolk qualified for this weekend's NYS tournament with 19 Suffolk wild cards, which begs the question - is the Wild Card too 'wild?'
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NYS Wrestling: Day 2 - Semifinal update ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Feb 23, 2013 Join MSGVarsity.com's Tom Liodice as he provides live updates from Albany at the Times Union Center at the NYS Wrestling semifinals.
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Long Island Trio of LI D-II grapplers advance to semis ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 22, 2013 Port Jefferson's Matteo DeVincenzo and Locust Valley's Nick Casella and Sam Ward look to become Long Island's first D-II state champion.
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Day 1 roundup: Santiago one of 15 Suffolk semifinalists ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 22, 2013 Sachem North's Gio Santiago comeback in the quarterfinals highlights Long Island's involvement in the Div. I wrestling tournament Friday night.
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NYS Wrestling - Day 1 updates ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Feb 22, 2013 MSGVarsity.com's Tom Liodice provided live updates from Day 1 of the 2013 NYS Wrestling Championships from Albany, NY
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 132 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 285 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 113 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 99 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 120 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 170 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 138 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 152 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 195 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 182 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 220 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 106 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 145 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 126 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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NYS Div. II wrestling bracket - 160 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 20, 2013
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Long Island Big 10: Lutheran continues reign at top ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 19, 2013 Long Island Lutheran's boys hoops squad, fresh off a win over Bishop Loughlin continues its run at the top of Gregg Sarra's Big 10.
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Long Island Chaminade edges ahead over St. Anthony's ARTICLE: By Newsday/MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013 The mat rivalry between Chaminade and St. Anthony's couldn't be any closer in 2013 as Flyers edged Friars at the CHSAA state championship this weekend.
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 170 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 145 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 195 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 152 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 106 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 182 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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Long Island Hake, Menzer become 4-time Suffolk champs ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 17, 2013 Bayport-Blue Point's Ryan Hake and Center Moriches' Michael Menzer became four-time champions at the Suffolk County Division II individual finals Sunday.
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 113 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 138 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 126 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 99 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 220 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 132 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 160 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 285 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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NYS Div. I wrestling bracket - 120 pounds ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 17, 2013
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Smithtown West Smithtown West's Hughes makes history ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 15, 2013 Michael Hughes etched his name in the record book of the Suffolk wrestling championships by recording four pins in this week's tournament.
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Long Island Westhampton's Tanzman repeats as county champ ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 14, 2013 Westhampton's Alex Tanzman pinned West Babylon's Steven Lee in the 113-pound weight class during the Suffolk County Division I Wrestling finals.
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Long Island Suffolk Division I wrestling: Finals results ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Feb 13, 2013 The best wrestlers of Suffolk County earned their county titles in the Division I wrestling finals at Walt Whitman High School on Wednesday evening.
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Long Island Primer: Suffolk Division I Wrestling Finals ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Feb 13, 2013 MSGVarsity.com live access will provide all of the action from the Suffolk Division I Wrestling Finals beginning at 7:30 p.m.
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Eastport-South Manor Eastport-South Manor's trio advance to finals ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 13, 2013
They were on the heels of the school's first state championship. Eastport-South Manor celebrated the crowning of its first state wrestling champion when Maverick Passaro earned the 126-pound title in Albany last March. The Sharks were to build on the success and continue to climb the ladder into the upper echelon of Suffolk wrestling.
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Long Island Nassau's best is crowned in Division I finals ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 13, 2013 Long Beach's Steven Sewkumar defeated East Meadow's Adam Smith at 113 pounds in the Nassau Division I Wrestling finals on Tuesday night.
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Island Trees Sinclair rises up for Island Trees at 220 ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 13, 2013
The top two seeds at 220 pounds had grappled for four minutes and were stuck in a 2-2 stalemate. Matt Mott of Lynbrook had pinned his previous three opponents, but Tom Sinclair of Island Trees was not going down without a fight.
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Long Island Nassau Division I wrestling: Finals results ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Feb 12, 2013 The best wrestlers in Nassau County earned their county titles in the Division I wrestling finals at Hofstra University on Tuesday night.
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Long Island Live match primer: Nassau Division I Wrestling Finals ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Feb 12, 2013 MSGVarsity.com live access will provide all of the action from the Nassau Division I Wrestling Finals beginning at 8:00 p.m.
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Long Island Syosset's Arujau strong at Nassau Div. I tournament ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 11, 2013
When Syosset's Vito Arujau has a tough match coming up, the eighth-grader has the option of calling his brother Nick, a current Cornell wrestler and three-time New York state champion, for advice. If Nick's not around, then Vito can just talk to his dad, Vugar, a two-time freestyle wrestling world champion and a bronze medalist at the 1992 Olympic Games.
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Locust Valley Locust Valley dominates Nassau Div. II final ARTICLE: By Jordan Lauterbach | Feb 10, 2013 Seven Locust Valley grapplers qualify for NYS tournament as Falcons take team title at Nassau Division II finals Sunday afternoon.
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Long Island Nemo continues to shuffle LI wrestling schedule ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 10, 2013 The after-effects of winter storm Nemo continue to shuffle the Nassau and Suffolk County wrestling championship schedules.
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Long Island Long Island college commitments list ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Feb 6, 2013 Find out where high school athletes in your area will be playing their college sports.
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St Anthony's Fantastic five: Friars champs again ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 4, 2013 St. Anthony's holds off Chaminade to capture its fifth straight Catholic League wrestling crown Sunday afternoon.
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Long Island Piccininni, Rasheed win at League I tourney ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Feb 2, 2013 Ward Melville's Nick Piccininni and Longwood's Corey Rasheed leave Suffolk's League I tournament still undefeated on the season.
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Long Island Marino helps Sachem North win League II crown ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Feb 2, 2013 Matt Martino's 4-3 win over Connetquot's Greg Cherry helps Flaming Arrows capture Suffolk League II title
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Long Island Bayport-Blue Point overpowers Babylon ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Jan 31, 2013 Phantoms, behind reigning county champions Ryan Hake and Justin Underwood, beat Panthers, 48-27 Wednesday night.
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Westhampton Beach Westhampton wrestlers have overcome family tragedies ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Jan 27, 2013
Westhampton wrestling has battled in-match adversity on its way to a 7-0 record and Suffolk League VI championship. But that can't compare to the family tragedies and misfortune a few team members have endured off the mat.
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Long Island Wantagh crowned dual meet champions ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Jan 26, 2013 The Warriors were victorious over the MacArthur Generals, 45-16, in the Nassau Dual Meet Championships on Saturday.
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Long Island O'Hagan's win propels Sachem North to title ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Jan 26, 2013 Sachem North's Sean O'Hagan comeback win over Connetquot's Gino Titone at 132 pounds lifts the Flaming Arrows to a 39-23 victory.
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Mattituck Mattituck's Flipkowski on a state title mission ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Jan 26, 2013
The face mask that prohibits Tomasz Filipkowski from seeing peripherally was cumbersome and somewhat inhibiting. The Mattituck senior just ignored the burden of the device and went after his opponent. His shot after shot, takedown after takedown attempt, was in a relentless pursuit of victory.
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Long Island Match primer: Nassau Dual Meet Championships ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Jan 25, 2013 Wantagh and MacArthur have punched their ticket into the Nassau Dual Meet Championship. Check out all the action live on MSGVarsity.com Live Access at 3:00 p.m.
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Islip Islip grapplers rely on its depth ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Jan 24, 2013 Buccaneers remain undefeated in League V, and have a whole depth of talent to stay that way.
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Long Island Harris' win lifts Whitman at Collins duals ARTICLE: By Laura Albanese | Jan 20, 2013 285-pounder Fati Harris' victory keyed Walt Whitman's 54-15 victory over Island Trees at the Tim Collins duals on Saturday
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Long Island Sachem East edges Brentwood for league title ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Jan 18, 2013 The Flaming Arrows overcame a 25-9 Brentwood lead to claim the Suffolk League I title, 37-31, on Friday evening.
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Rocky Point Sciulla helps spark win for undefeated Rocky Pt. ARTICLE: By Gregg Sarra | Jan 18, 2013 Rob Sciulla's pinfall victory at 126 pounds spurns Rocky Point to a 45-15 dual meet victory over John Glenn.
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Long Island Live match primer: Sachem East at Brentwood wrestling ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Jan 17, 2013 Sachem East and Brentwood hit the mat in a Suffolk League I tilt on MSGVarsity.com Live Access starting at 6:30 p.m.
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Long Island Five pins lead MacArthur in rout over Mepham ARTICLE: By Laura Albanese | Jan 16, 2013 Mike Marrero, Michael Brown, Chris Cataldo, Justin Cooksey, and Naim Al-Qaadir each had pins as MacArthur topped Mepham, 57-18, in Conference 2A.
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Long Island Late surge propels Wantagh past Bellmore ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Jan 16, 2013 Warriors finish with three straight pins as Wantagh tops Bellmore-JFK, 46-21 in a Nassau County dual meet.
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Long Island Live meet primer: Mepham at MacArthur wrestling ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Jan 16, 2013 The Mepham Pirates invade MacArthur for a Conference 2A dual meet starting at 5:00 p.m. live only on MSGVarsity.com Live Access.
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Long Island Live meet primer: Wantagh vs. Bellmore-JFK ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Jan 16, 2013 Bellmore-JFK travels to Wantagh to meet the top wrestling team in New York State on MSGVarsity.com Live Access at 5:00 p.m.
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Wantagh Wantagh wrestling continues to dominate ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Jan 13, 2013
League wrestling is closer to the county meets, and Long Island's top team Wantagh continues to dominate. Fresh off defeating two of Suffolk's top teams -- Sachem East and Islip -- on its way to winning the Union-Endicott duals in Binghamton, Wantagh also dominated Herricks, 70-9, then defeated Westbury, 58-21.
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Long Island Live meet primer: North Shore at Mineola wrestling ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Jan 11, 2013 Mineola and North Shore hit the mats in a Nassau County dual meet at 4:00 p.m.
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Long Island North Shore holds off Mineola grapplers ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Jan 11, 2013 Vikings benefit from four pinfall victories as North Shore fends off feisty Mustang squad, 44-37.
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Long Island Fast start paces Plainedge past Hewlett ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Jan 9, 2013 Red Devils' two quick pins to start meet were key as Plainedge routs Hewlett, 57-13 in a Nassau dual meet.
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Long Island East Islip starts strong, holds off Hauppauge ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Jan 9, 2013 East Islip jumped out to a 25-3, but held on to a 39-31 League IV victory over Hauppauge.
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Long Island Warriors triumph over short-handed Herricks ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Jan 8, 2013 The Wantagh Warriors were dominant as they defeated Herricks, 70-9, in Conference 2B on Tuesday night.
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Long Island Live game primer: East Islip at Hauppauge wrestling ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Jan 8, 2013 MSGVarsity.com live access will present East Islip against Hauppauge in a prime dual meet matchup at 6:30 p.m.
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Deer Park Deer Park wrestling takes on Walt Whitman ARTICLE: Jan 8, 2013 The Deer Park boys varsity wrestling team took on Walt Whitman on December 20.
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Long Island Rasheed, Grimaldi, Hughes shine at Smithtown tourney ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Jan 6, 2013
Longwood's Corey Rasheed and Half Hollow Hills West's Tyler Grimaldi were two of only four state finalists from Long Island who returned to the mat in 2013.
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Live game primer: Shoreline Invitational wrestling ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Jan 5, 2013 MSGVarsity.com will be streaming the finals of the Shoreline Invitational wrestling tournament on Saturday at 5 p.m. Here are the championship brackets
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Sebastian, BC move past St. Anthony's ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Jan 5, 2013 Johnny Sebastian was one of many Crusaders to impress in the 45-21 victory over St. Anthony's of Long Island on Saturday afternoon in Oradell.
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Bergen Catholic to host St. Anthony's (N.Y.) ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Jan 5, 2013 Two of the top wrestling teams in the tri-state clash on Saturday afternoon, when Bergen Catholic hosts St. Anthony’s of Long Island.
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Long Island On Point: Rocky Point wins Ironman Invitational ARTICLE: By Dylan Butler | Jan 5, 2013 Rocky Point edges Sachem North to claim Dave Ironman Invitational
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Shoreline Invitational wrestling results ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Jan 5, 2013 MSG Varsity provides individual and team results from Friday's Shoreline Invitational at New Rochelle HS.
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Long Island Sachem North dominates at Davidson Duals ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Dec 30, 2012 Sachem North went 8-0 through Friday and Saturday to win its third Joe Davidson Memorial Duals in four years.
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Long Island Lutheran LuHi wrestling working hard to achieve goals ARTICLE: By LuHi Student Reporter | Dec 21, 2012 LuHi’s wrestling team is working hard to make all the wrestlers into state champion athletes.
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Long Island Sachem community comes out strong for Di Iorio ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Dec 20, 2012
The gymnasium at Sachem East rocked, the bleachers packed with fans from four of the top schools in Suffolk's division one.
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Long Island Live game primer: Floyd at Sachem East wrestling ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Dec 19, 2012 Sachem East and William Floyd go head-to-head on the wrestling mat as they meet up in the Sachem East Dual Meet.
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Long Island Mepham routs Long Beach in dual meet ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Dec 19, 2012 Mepham rode the strength of three pins as the Pirates routed Long Beach, 50-21 in a dual meet Wednesday night.
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Long Island Live game primer: Long Beach at Mepham wrestling ARTICLE: By MSG Varsity | Dec 19, 2012 Long Beach and Mepham hit the mats on MSGVarsity.com Live Access at 7:00 p.m.
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Long Island Sachem East tops Floyd for 7th straight win ARTICLE: By Bill Mueller | Dec 19, 2012 Sachem East was victorious in 10 of the 14 individual matches as they defeated William Floyd, 57-15, on Wednesday.
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Long Island Vigliarolo, Bair spur Smithtown East by Northport ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Dec 13, 2012 Tylar Vigliarolo won a last minute 4-3 decision and Steve Bair won a 3-2 decision in overtime to lead Smithtown East over Northport.
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Brentwood takes down Farrell in dual meet ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Dec 12, 2012 Brentwood won seven of its first eight matches as the Indians downed Monsignor Farrell, 45-21 in a non-league dual meet.
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North Rockland wrestlers win McGuire title ARTICLE: By Chris Perez | Dec 8, 2012 Seven Red Raiders wrestlers claim tournament titles at home on Saturday
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Long Island Lindenhurst tops Syosset in season opener ARTICLE: By Tom Liodice | Dec 6, 2012 Lindenhurst opened up its dual meet season with a 40-32 victory over Syosset on Thursday.
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Long Island Sachem East downs St. Anthony's in dual meet ARTICLE: By Gene Morris | Dec 6, 2012
Early in the wrestling season many of the athletes are trying to get accustomed to a new weight class and get reacquainted with the demands of wrestling the top competition from other schools.
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