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Sunday, November 16
2008 Scholarship Winners
Berlin, CT - The Berlin Youth Wrestling Program is proud to announce the scholarship winners for 2008. The scholarship selection committee has chosen Jon Fiorillo to receive a $500 scholarship to be used at Central Connecticut State University where he is enrolled this fall. "Jon's outstanding high school career is an example to all our youth wrestlers and what they should strive to achieve in high school. His involvement with the youth program from middle school made his selection very appropriate", stated Roger Moss, Head Coach of BYW. Moss went on to say "It is very satisfying as a coach of a youth program to watch your former wrestlers progress and achieve greatness at the high school level." In his four year high school career Jon compiled a 148-28 varsity record, two time class L State Champion, two time conference Champion, Eagle Classic Champion, Brawl at the Pub Champion and two time State Open place winner. Jon was also a four time Academic All-State recipient. This year the Scholarship Committee again awarded a second scholarship in the amount of $250 to Cameron Banks due to his outstanding academic, community achievements and two years of varsity at Berlin High.Cameron was a 2008 Academic All Conference and 2008 All-State recipient. On the mat he placed 4th Class L, 3rd NWC – 2006 and 2007 and Redcoat Award 2008.
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