MW Wrestling Mat Club: NEWS: 2001 NEWS

2001 NEWS
 

MW News & Photos

2000 - 2001

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EVENTS

Mike Mormile received the Francis Phillips Award for MW's Most Outstanding Male Athlete and the U.S. Marine Corps. Distinguished Scholar Athlete Award

Steve Scrobe received the Spirit Award for Wrestling

Wrestling Team Scholar Athletes: Chris McGugart, Tom O'Toole, Mike Mormile, Ray Jessie, Sam McManus, John Gartiser, Mike Penner, Anthony Church, Steve Scrobe and Andrew Franco

The National Federation Coaches Association awarded Coach Fischbein the 2000 Northeast Region Coach of the Year Award in Wrestling.  The Northeast Region includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island and Vermont.

Steve Scrobe received the principle nomination, from Congressman Gilman, and will be attending the US Merchant Marine Academy, as part of the Class of 2005. Steve will also wrestle for the Div.III school.

Mike Mormile Ranked #1 @ 112 lbs for Seniors  in the Nation at  the end of the year by Intermat rankings & 2nd by Wrestling USA magazine 

John Gartiser Ranked #6 @ 125 lbs for Juniors in the Nation at  the end of the year by Wrestling USA magazine & 12th by Intermat rankings 

Michael Mormile earns All-American Status by placing 6th @112 at the National High School Coaches Association Senior Nationals in Delaware.

Casey Todd was accepted to Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia were he will wrestle for the Division 1 program.

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John Gartiser's

Semifinal WIN

over State Champ 

Ryan Needle

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3/3/01  - NY STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS in SYRACUSE

Mike Mormile State Champ & MOW at 112

John Gartiser State Finalist - 2nd Place at 125

2/24 MW Crowns 6 Section IX CHAMPS out of 8 Finalists

Mike Mormile @ 112 (MOW), John Gartiser @ 125, Casey Todd @ 140,  Mike Karaban @ 171, Steve Scrobe @ 189 & Tom O'Toole @ 275

Finalist: Andrew Franco @ 103, Mike Penner @ 130

4th Place - Ray Jessie @ 96, Brian Houlahan @ 152

Monroe-Woodbury wins the Section 9 Tournament with 201.5 points, Port Jervis 2nd with 150, Minisink Valley 3rd with 84.5, Valley Central 4th with 78.

Mike Penner wins his 100th match in the Semifinals of the Section's.  

2/17 - MW Crowns 8 American Conference CHAMPS: 

Mike Mormile (MOW), John Gartiser, Mke Penner, Casey Todd, Brian Houlahan, Mike Karaban, Steve Scrobe and Tom O'Toole

2nd Place: Ray Jessie, Andy Franco, & Tim Schofield

3rd Place -  Paul Schakman

2/9 - MW 49 - Kingston 12

2/6 - MW 58 - Valley Central 12

2/2 MW had 10 finalist in the Ardsley Tournament:

1st Place finishers: Mormile @ 119, Gartiser @ 130, Penner @ 135, Todd @ 145 & Houlahan @ 152

2nd Place: Jessee @ 96, Schofield @ 125, Karban @ 189, Scrobe @ 215 & O'Toole @ 275

Mormile won Senior MOW, Houlahan won Team MOW

2/2 - Casey Todd & Michael Mormile both reach 100 wins today!

2/1- MW 39 - Newburgh 35

1/29 - MW 66 - Pine Bush 8

1/27 - MW wins Ridgefield, Connecticut Tournament with 261 points, Warwick, RI. 2nd (184) an Bethel, Conn. 3rd with 161. It was a 10 team tournament. Both Warwick and Bethel were undefeated teams in their states.

 9 wrestlers won titles: Ray Jessie @ 103, Mike Mormile @ 119, Tim Schofield @ 125, John Gartiser @ 130, Mike Penner @ 135, Casey Todd @ 145, Brian Houlahan @ 152, Mike Karaban @ 171, Tom O'Toole @ 275 - Mike Mormile won MOW

Paul Schakman 3rd @ 140, Steve Scrobe 3rd @ 189, Anthony Church 5th @ 160, Sam McManus 5th @ 112

1/27 - MW JV takes first place at the Hendrick Hudson Tournament

6 JV wrestlers won titles: Joey Wilson, Mark Rhonda, Justin Crouse,  Darrell Murray, Mike Franco and Paul Papitto.  

Paul Papitto also won MOW.

1/26 - MW 75 - Washingtonville 6

1/11 - MW 72 - Middletown 3

1/9 - MW 35 - Minisink 34

1/6 - MW places 4th at the Union Endicott Duals 

MW's dual-meet win streak over New York state opponents ended at 60 wins

1/4 - MW 45 - Port Jervis 30

12/28 - JV Goshen Tournament

12/28 - MW captured its third straight team title with 210.5 points at the Mid-Hudson Tournament.  Mahopac was second with 181 points out of a field of 23 teams.

Mike Mormile (112) and John Gartiser (125) each won for the third time at the tournament. Casey Todd took first place @ 145. 

Steve Scrobe came in second @ 189,  Mike Penner took 3rd @ 130, Brian Houlahan 4th @ 160, Tommy O'Toole took 5th @ 275 and Ray Jessie @ 96, Andrew Franco @  103 and Tim Schofield @ 119 took 6th

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Mike Mormile was accepted to Cornell University and will wrestle in the Ivy League next year.

12/ 20 MW 51 Cornwall 21

12/17 - MW placed 18th out of 76 teams at the Beast of the East  

Michael Mormile placed 4th @112 posting a record of 6-2, 

Casey Todd was 5-2 @ 140, John Gartiser 4-2 @ 125   

12/15 MW RANKED #1 in NY State Sportswriters Poll

12/9 - MW defeats Spencerport 34 to 27, also defeats LaSalle 46 to 24         

12/6 - MW Wins its 3rd straight Section 9 Dual Title

           defeating Port Jervis in the finals 44 to 30 

           semifinals: MW 61 - Minisink Valley 22

12/5 - MW 60 - Wallkill 7, MW 67 - Goshen 9

12/1  JV Tournament at MW   

11/12/00 - Binghamton Bearcat Wrestling Clinic at MW conducted by Head Coach Mike Fusilli, Assistant Coach Matt Sorochinsky, and and his Division 1 wrestlers.  

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