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Alumni News 10/12/07
Binghamton wrestling announces; Josh Patterson (Wayne '06) is ranked No. 1 at 174 pounds according to the Colonial Athletic Association Preseason Rankings, released by the conference.
Mark Your Calendars

Thursday, November 1st 5:00pm to 8:00pm
Spaghetti Dinner at the Lincoln Fire Station (Lincoln Rd. & Plank Rd.)
$5.00 per person / tickets available at the door. Early drop off for the Can & Bottle will be available.

Saturday November 3rd beginning at 9:00am
Annual Can & Bottle Drive at Wayne Central High School - 6200 Ontario Center Rd.

Daily throughout January 2008
Raffle Drawings with prizes ranging from $25.00 - $75.00
Two Grand prizes of $100.00 and $200.00 to be drawn at the annual awards banquet.

Spartan Wrestling Club is pleased to announce members of the All-Marine Wrestling Team will host a wrestling clinic at Greece Olympia High School, 1139 Maiden Lane, Rochester, New York 14615 on 
Sunday, September 30th, 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM. 
Clinic will be held in the Greece Olympia Gymnasium.

All-Marine Team members scheduled to attend include:
* Sgt. Jacob Clark (84Kg /185lbs) - 2006 USA Senior National Champion, 2006 Member USA World Team
* LCpl Jeremy Pederson (96kg/211lbs)
* Cpl Noah Blankenship (60kg/132lbs)

While the clinic is best suited for the high school wrestler, all wrestlers and coaches are welcome to attend. With cooperation of the US Marine Corp, All-Marine Wrestling Team and Spartan Wrestling Club the clinic is being offered to all wrestlers and coaches at NO CHARGE! While there will be no participation fee associated with the clinic, all participating athletes are asked to complete a clinic registration form and bring it with them on September 30th for registration purposes. I have attached an event flyer, as well as a registration form; please feel free to download and distribute as needed. 

Questions regarding the event, contact: Coach Lou Lombardo, 585-313-8503 / cell or 585-865-6181 / home

Thank you in advance for your time and support of this event.
Respectfully,
Louis J. Lombardo
Spartan Wrestling Club
Greece Olympia High School
Rochester, New York

 

Mark your Calendars:

Sunday, October 14 - Poster Picture taken

Sunday, October 21 - Rain Date for Poster Picture

Thursday, November 1 - Spaghetti Dinner @ Lincoln Fire Dept

Saturday, November 3 - Bottle and Can Drive @ the High School.

 

Thousand Island Dual Meet Tournament
The Wayne Wrestling Club was the Blue Bracket Champions. Wayne lost one dual match and that was to the New Jersey Shore Thing Wrestling Club, which placed 1st in the Gold Bracket of the tournament.  
Bobby Dierna received a gold metal for being undefeated in all bouts at 105 lbs.
The Next Booster Club Meeting
  scheduled for
Tuesday, August 7th  @ 7:00pm
at the Middle School in Room 5b
has been rescheduled to Tuesday, August 14th
Dates To Remember
August 3rd - 5th * Thousand Island Dual Meet Tournament
August 7th * Next Booster Club Meeting
Tentative - November 1 Spaghetti Dinner
November 3 Can & Bottle Drive
The Fitness Center at the High School Opens to the Public June 4th.
The Fitness Center Partnership
at the James Beneway High School
Operated by Ontario Parks & Recreation
(315) 524-7447

Link to the Ontario Parks and Recreation Center Fitness Center Website

The Daily Messenger Names Finger Lakes All-Star Teams
Finger Lakes East First Team: Bobby Dierna, Vinnie Digravio, Dave Leberth, Kevin Connelly, Kurt Freischlag
Finger Lakes East Second Team: Tory Cain, Steve Singly, Jeff Marianetti, Kevin Steinruck, Chris Marvin, Joe Paz, TJ May
Honorable Mention: Gio Bianchi
Dates To Remember
July 10 Next Booster Club Meeting
August 3-5 Thousand Island Dual Meet Tournament
Tentative - November 1 Spaghetti Dinner
November 3 Can & Bottle Drive

April 13 - 15 three Wayne wrestlers attended the 2007 NHSCA National Middle School Wrestling Championships in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
, Bobby Dierna, Alec Dierna and Frankie Affronti attended. 

Bobby Dierna -  3rd place at 96 lbs Eighth Grade Division Received All -American Status


Wayne wrestlers, Chris Marvin, Kevin Steinruck, Jeff Marianetti, Mike Rosselli, Nick DiGravio, Vinnie DiGravio and coaches Ted Hargarther and Joe Montroy attended the Senior Nationals in Virginia Beach, VA from March 28 - March 30 and 2 Wayne wrestlers received High School All-American wrestler status.  

Placing in the tournament was:
Nick DiGravio
- 8th place at 171 lbs Freshman Division
Vinnie DiGravio
- 4th place at 119 lbs Freshman Division


At The Wayne Wrestling Awards Banquet 
held Sunday, March 25th at the Webster Golf Club

Rory Eichner was presented the Bernie Porray Award
Steven Singly was recognized for achieving 100 wins
Giovanni Bianchi was awarded the Coaches Award
Kevin Connelly was awarded this seasons MOW Award
Jeff Marianetti earned the Most Improved Wrestler Award
Kevin Steinruck also earned the Most Improved Wrestler Award
The Jeff Adriaansen Memorial Scholarship recipient will be announced at graduation

 

Luke Baum (Wayne 2005)
Baum Named 2006-2007 NWCA Division III Scholar All-American
Josh Patterson (Wayne 2006)
SUNY Binghamton Athlete Of The Week - March 5, 2007
Wayne Wrestling Booster Club Announces New Officers
Vice President: Tim Cain
Ways and Means: Jim and Pam Elsbree
Secretary: Sue Steinruck

The above office terms are two years (3/2007 to 3/2009).
Josh Patterson (Wayne 2006)
SUNY Binghamton
 Press & Sun - Bulletin, Binghamton, NY

Finishes True Third at the Colonial Athletic Association Championship Tournament held March 3 at George Mason University and receives wildcard to NCAA Division  I Championships to be held March 15 - 17 in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
NCAA Brackets
Luke Baum (Wayne 2005)
 
Qualifies for NCAA Wrestling Tournament as RIT Finishes Fourth at Empire Wrestling Championships
Wednesday February 21, 2007
Vinny DiGravio 
Awarded
NYSPHSSA Division 1 Tournament Wild Card
27 local wrestlers get wild-card bids to state tournament Democrat & Chronicle Sports
Sunday, February 18, 2007
NYSPHSSA Division 1 Tournament Qualifier
Congratulations to Bobby Dierna Section V Division I Champion
Vinny DiGravio Runnerup & Kevin Connelly Runnerup
Finger Lakes Times
D & C 
 Armdrag.com
The Wayne Wrestling Awards Banquet 
will be Sunday, March 25th at 4pm at the Webster Golf Club
Reservations Required
February 14, 2007
Coach Ron Gross
One of Seven Inducted Into The Section V Hall of Fame
Section V Wrestling welcomes 7 to Hall 
Democrat & Chronicle Sports
Section V Qualifiers for the NYS Tournament are Friday and Saturday February 16 & 17 
at
RIT's  Gordon Field House located on the Campus of RIT
See Armdrag.com for up to date information
Saturday, February 10, 2007
NYS Section V Class A Championship Tournament
Wayne pins down Class A crown  D&C 2/11/07
Fourteen Wayne Wrestlers Advance to State Qualifying Tournament
Including Class A Champions:
Bobby Dierna, Dave Leberth, Kevin Connelly & Kurt Freischlag
Saturday, February 3, 2007
Finger Lakes JV League Tournament

Twelve Wayne Wrestlers Place
Including Champions:
(96) Frankie Affronti, (112) Mike Brooks, (119) Nick Lana, (160) Shawn Nagel, (171) Nick DiGravio, (215) Zach VanDeWalle
Wayne locks up third FL East title in a row by pinning Braves
Finger Lakes Times Online - Sports
Eagles invade, claim title
MPNnow.com Eagles invade, claim title
January 28, 2007
Wayne Takes First Place
at the
Joe Shifflet Wrestling Tournament
at Sweet Home High School - Amherst, NY
January 23, 2007
Congratulations to Senior
Steve Singley
Recipient of the News 10 Scholar Athlete Award
January 20, 2007
Nine Wayne Wrestlers Place at Waterloo JV Tournament
Including Five Champions
Six Wayne Wrestlers Place and Team Takes Third Place at the Prestigious 
Eastern States Classic Tournament
January 12 & 13, 2007
On Wednesday,  January 17th we will recognize the 2006-2007 Seniors and Parents between the JV and Varsity Meets.
 

Friday & Saturday December 29 & 30, 2006
Teike- Bernabi Tournament @ Spencerport HS - Spencerport, NY

Wayne Places Sixth with 118 Points
96 - Bobby Dierna Places Second
125 - Steven Singly Places Second
130 - Jeff Marianetti Places Third
145 - Chris Marvin Places Third
160 - Kevin Connelly Places Fourth
189 - Kurt Freischlag Places Third

 

Friday December 22, 2006
Wayne Wrestling Alumni Night

Wayne vs Brockport
At Wayne Central High School
JV @ 6:00pm, Alumni / Special Program, Varsity

The Special Program will include
introduction of Wrestling Alumni in Attendance

MARK YOUR CALENDARS:

THERE WILL BE A SPAGHETTI DINNER FUND RAISER GIVEN BY THE WAYNE WRESTLING BOOSTER CLUB ON

THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 12, AT THE LINCOLN FIRE HALL,
CORNER OF LINCOLN RD AND PLANK RD.

MORE INFO TO FOLLOW.

Congratulations to
Josh Patterson (Wayne 2006)
2006 Amateur Wrestling News High School All-American
Empire State Games Practice Sessions
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