Wishart and Shore Regional notch big wins
January 15, 2024
Colts run away from Devils 57-38
January 17, 2024
By Walter J. O’Neill, Jr.
Michael Volek of Ocean won his 144-pound match with DePaul with a pin.
Saturday, January 13, the Spartans of Ocean Township hosted DePaul, Jackson Memorial and Freehold Township in a quad wrestling matches. The Spartans won all three matches outscoring their opponents 158-76.
First up for Ocean was DePaul, located in Wayne, New Jersey are part of the Big North, United division. They came into Ocean Township with a 4-4 overall record, while host Ocean had a 5-1 record.
Match results: Ocean 51, DePaul 27
106 pounds:Michael Apicelli of Ocean won by forfeit.
113 pounds: Justin Penta of Ocean won by pin with 28.4 seconds left in the second period.
120 pounds: Kersaint Ganthier of Ocean lost by pin.
126 pounds: Steven Perez of Ocean beat his opponent 11-7.
132 pounds: Chaunci Jones of Ocean lost by pin
138 pounds: Dominic Volek of Ocean won by pin with 1:31 left in the third period.
144 pounds: Michael Volek of Ocean won by pin with 20 seconds left in the first period.
150 pounds: Malcolm Beale of Ocean lost 4-0.
157 pounds: James Farina of Ocean won by forfeit.
165 pounds: Brenden Camacho of Ocean lost by pin.
175 pounds: Nicholas Allen of Ocean won by forfeit.
190 pounds; Michael Poniros of Ocean won by pin.
215 pounds: Daniel Farina of Ocean won by pin.
285 pounds: Reuven Israeli of Ocean lost by pin.
Match results: Ocean 44, Jackson Memorial 31
11 of 14 matches decided by a pin.
120 pounds: Justin Farina of Ocean won by 9-2 decision.
126 pounds: Steven Perez of Ocean won by a 16-1 technical fall.
132 pounds: Dominic Volk of Ocean lost 13-9.
138 pounds: Michael Volk of Ocean won by pin.
144 pounds: Ethan Ansell of Ocean lost by pin.
150 pounds: Malcolm Beale of Ocean lost by pin.
157 pounds: James Farina of Ocean won by pin.
165 pounds: Xavier Heyward of Ocean lost by pin.
175 pounds: Josh Calixte of Ocean lost by pin.
190 pounds: Michael Poniros of Ocean won by pin.
215 pounds: Daniel Farina of Ocean won by pin.
285 pounds: Abimael Andre of Ocean won by pin.
106 pounds: Justin Penta of Ocean won by pin.
113 pounds: Michael Apicelli of Ocean lost by pin.
Match results: Ocean 63, Freehold Township 18
113 pounds: Justin Penta of Ocean won by pin.
120 pounds: Justin Farina of Ocean won by pin.
126 pounds: Steven Perez of Ocean won by pin.
132 pounds: Julian Sturt of Ocean lost by pin.
138 pounds: Dominic Volek of Ocean won by pin.
144 pounds :Michael Volek of Ocean won by pin.
150 pounds: Malcolm Beale of Ocean lost by pin.
157 pounds: James Farina of Ocean won by pin.
165 pounds: Josh Calixte of Ocean won 7-3.
175 pounds: Nicholas Allen of Ocean won by pin.
190 pounds: TJ Strom of Ocean lost by pin.
215 pounds: Daniel Farina of Ocean won by forfeit.
285 pounds: Abimael Andre of Ocean won by forfeit.
106 pounds: Michael Apicelli of Ocean won by forfeit.
Ocean Township is now 8-1 overall after beating all three schools on Saturday. They compete in the B North Division of the Shore Conference, which has Colts Neck in the lead. The Spartans lost to Colts Neck 39-34 back on December 20.
A huge B North match-up will take place on January 17, Wednesday night. The Green Wave of Long Branch will host the Spartans in what is expected to be a great night of wrestling. That match starts at 6:00 p.m.
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- With 1:31 left in the third period of the 138-pound match, Dominic Volek of Ocean scored a pin.
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- Michael Volek of Ocean won his 144-pound match with DePaul with a pin.
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- At 126 pounds Steven Perez of Ocean won his match 11-7 with his DePaul opponent.
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- Justin Penta (right) of Ocean Township scored a pin over his DePaul opponent on Saturday morning during the 113-pound match.
