CVA just had a team pull out of the Valley Duals on December 7,8 and needs one more. Committed teams are CVA, Norwich, Lowville, Holland Patent, Spencer Van Etten, Kellenburg(Long Island), and Mt Markham. 8 matches total. 3 Friday night and 5 Saturday. Please contact Bob Bush if interested. rbush@cvalleycsd.org or 315-725-6333 .
Cortland HS is looking for a JV/Varsity Wrestling Head Coach. Please contact Tim Wagoner at 607-758-4115 or twagoner@cortlandschools.org if interested by October 12th
Assistant Coaching Position: New Hartford Spartans
If anyone is interested in being an assistant coach for the Spartans, please contact Coach Dave Caruso at dcaruso@uticaschools.org. If you have any questions or to inquire about the position, contact AD John Banek at jbanek@nHart.org ot 315-624-1283.
New England Dual Meet Tournament in NH - Jan 19th, 2019
Hello Section II Coaches, On January 19th, Merrimack High School (Merrimack, NH) is hosting a mutli-state Dual Meet Tournament with top teams confirmed from Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts and of course, New Hampshire. We would love to increase the level of competition by adding 1 or 2 teams from New York as well. If you attend, you are guaranteed 4 duals and a possible 5th dual depending on how well your team performs. We also HIGHLY encourage you to bring your JV wrestlers as we will have a separate JV mat running all day long - with most JV wrestlers getting between 5 and 8 matches. As of now, we have 12 confirmed teams from throughout New England. In fact, we are also hosting a middle school dual tourney the following day if you'd like to bring those guys along as well! If you're interested, please contact Coach Tim McMahon at tmcmahon12@gmail.com as soon as possible. Thank you! Tim McMahon Head Wrestling Coach Merrimack High School
Union-Endicott will be hosting the first annual Eastern Duals on January 4-5, 2019. This is an elite Dual Meet Tournament (replacing the U-E Duals). If interested in participating, contact Tournament Director Greg Kleinsmith @ gkleinsmith@stny.rr.com or (607) 765-2723
Cazenovia CSD is seeking a new varsity head wrestling coach for the 2018-19 school year. To apply for this position, please send a cover letter and a simple coaching resume specific to the sport of wrestling, to Mr. Mike Byrnes, Athletic Administrator, at mbyrnes@caz.cnyric.org. Please provide reference information. Call (315) 655-1358 with any questions. There is no teaching position connected to the coaching position at this time. Applications will be collected until the position is filled.
Jarvis Memorial Tournament Athens (D-4 AA) has openings in our varsity individual pooled event on December 8th. With the pools each wrestler is scheduled to get five bouts. Last year's event had 50 regional medalists, 27 kids wrestled at states, 14 state medalists, and 2 state champions. We bring in teams from three different states so you will get to see kids you normally never do. If interested e-mail Jay white at jwhite@athensasd.k12.pa.us
Athens Summer Duals Athens (D-4 AA) has openings in our annual Summer Duals to be held on June 9th. Each team will wrestle 5 matches and individuals can wrestle more bouts with exhibitions. We already have teams coming from New York, Maine, as well as Pennsylvania. If interested e-mail Jay white at jwhite@athensasd.k12.pa.us
When - Saturday, May 5 Where - Warrensburg High School, 70 Schroon River Rd, Warrensburg, N.Y. 12885 Weights - 99 thru 285 (3 lb allowance) Weigh-ins - Honor Weigh-ins (challenge scale on sight) Cost - $300 per team. Time - 9am Wrestling starts.
3 Mats - 3 Two Minute Periods - Certified Officials
The Upstate New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame are looking for the following pieces of memorabilia that was remove from their exhibit table at the 2018 NYSPHSAA Wrestling Championships in Albany – (1) 1996 – NYSPHSAA Program and (2) Press Guides for the University of Buffalo wrestling program for the years 1977-78, 1978-79 and 1981-82. These items were the personal property of Frank Marotta and former Buffalo coach Ed Michael. Additionally, the chapter would be very glad to purchase any of the above items if any wrestling fans would like to sell them to the chapter. These artifacts are valuable to Coach Michael and Mr. Marotta and we would like to secure replacements. If anyone has any of the above items, please contact Carl Koenig, President of the New York State Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame at this email address – carlkoenig@stny.rr.com or call him at 607.244.8432. Thank you for helping to preserving the history of wrestling in New York State.
New Photo Gallery: NYSPHSAA Dual Meet Championship
Upstate New York Chapter of National Wrestling Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Sunday, September 23, 2018 - Double Tree Hotel - East Syracuse, New York
National Wrestling Hall of Fame - Upstate New York Chapter
The National Wrestling Hall of Fame of the Upstate New York State Chapter would like to announce their new inductees into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Lifetime Service Award winners, this year's recipients of the Outstanding American Award, and the Stanbro Media Award as well as the yearly Volunteer Award winners. The Upstate New York Chapter is committed to the core goals of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame which are (1) recognizing excellence in wrestling in the Upstate New York area; (2) preserving the rich and colorful history of wrestling in New York and (3) inspiring future generations of New Yorkers to participate in one of the oldest and best sports in the world.
This year we take great pride in recognizing the individuals who will be honored on September 23, 2018: The individuals who will be receiving the Lifetime Service Award and induction into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame at this occasion are: Michael Conners - Fulton High School and Oswego State; Mark Faller - Port Jervis High School & Franklin & Marshall University; Scott Freishlag - Wayne Central School; Michael Hogan - Peru Central School; Frank Popolizio - Journeymen Wrestling Club and Shenendehowa Central School; Gene Tracy - Section III Wrestling Official. In addition, this year the Upstate New York Chapter will present Bert Adams, CEO of Bert Adams Disposal, and Patrick Greene, an Attorney at the Law Firm of Driver-Greene, the Outstanding American Award. Betsy Veysman will be presented with the annual Stanbro Media Award for her work promoting wrestling in the Empire State and Michael Wilcox of Hinckley Insurance Office will be given the Volunteer Award.
The awards reflect on their distinguished careers in wrestling and life. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at any time. Thanks for supporting wrestling in your area and the state of New York. I will be forwarding their bios and more details pertaining to each honoree as we draw closer to the Annual Ceremony. Thanks for your assistance in advocating for the sport of wrestling.
Carl Koenig President of Upstate New York Chapter of the National Wrestling Hall of Fame
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