Newtown's youth wrestling program saw four wrestlers take home state titles at the USA Wrestling State Championships.
The championships took place during two weekends with the kindergarten through second-grade wrestlers dueling on February 22 at Platt High School in Meriden and the grades 3-8 wrestlers dueling at Hillhouse High School in New Haven on March 1.
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TRUMBULL — John Gouveia got all the way to the finals of the 130-pound weight division at the Class LL state wrestling championships, helping Newtown High School place 17th among 27 competing schools at Trumbull High on February 20 and 21.
The Nighthawks earned 46 points. Perennial powerhouse Danbury scored 252.5 points to claim the title.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 02 March 2009 )
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Newtown's Over the Top Wrestling Club concluded the season on Jan 31 with the league championship at Danbury Police Athletic League.
In this contest between league teams from Western Connecticut, the Newtown boys performed admirably.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 23 February 2009 )
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Newtown High School's wrestling team concluded the regular season with a 38-30 setback at Bethel on February 11 then placed sixth among 13 teams in the South-West Conference Championships, held in New Milford February 13-14.
Host New Milford captured first with 195.50 points. Newtown had 87 points to edge Stratford (86) to finish among the top half of the conference's teams.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 19 February 2009 )
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NEW MILFORD -- In the preseason, they were picked to finish seventh in the South-West Conference, but today the New Milford High wrestlers wake up as the six-time defending conference tournament champions.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 February 2009 )
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BETHEL -- Newtown High's John Gouveia beat Bethel's Andrew Lischke in the most competitive match of the evening, but as a team the Nighthawks weren't quite as successful.
Bethel overcame three forfeits and a resilient performance by Newtown's lower weight classes, defeating Newtown 38-30 in each team's final meet of the regular season.
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Last Updated ( Thursday, 19 February 2009 )
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Newtown High School's wrestling team, like any high school wrestling team, competes in midweek dual meets as well as weekend tournaments throughout the season.
Those tourneys can be lengthy, often lasting all day with weigh-ins starting at 8 am and competition beginning at 10 and running until the mid- or late afternoon.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 14 February 2009 )
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The ability to fill most of the weight classes did not make the Joel Barlow High wrestling team’s job any easier in its match against Newtown last week.
The Falcons could contend in all but four divisions last Wednesday, Feb. 4. The Nighthawks were more than up to the challenge, however, winning 64-12.
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Last Updated ( Saturday, 14 February 2009 )
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The Newtown Nighthawks wrestling team overpowered the Easton/Redding Region 9 Joel Barlow Falcons Wednesday night at Barlow. The score was 64 Newtown, 12 Barlow.
Newtown co-coach Angelo Bodetti was looking forward to his younger wrestlers going into this match.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 02 March 2009 )
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Over The Top Wrestling program participants competed in the Western Connecticut Elementary School League Championships in Danbury this past weekend.
Michael Gardner in the photo on the bottom, earns his first place in the second and third grade division.
Andy Hubina, in the photo on top, wins first in the fourth and fifth grade division.
The remaining results are below:
1st - Shaine Luzietti, Sean Arnold, Forrest Speed, Ryan Wagner
2nd - Michael Schlesinger, Edward Lovely, James Leuci, Luca Crudo
3rd - Grenville Paynter, Robby Shreiber
4th - Harrison Silverman, Daniel Schreiber, Joshua Harrison, Ethan Ross
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 08 February 2009 )
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The Newtown High School wrestling team defeated Immaculate 39-32 in its final home meet of the campaign on January 29th. The following Newtown wrestlers won their matches:
130: John Gouveia (Newtown) dec. Gaven Buckly 8-6
140: Cory Fisher (Newtown) dec. Mike Punn 9-2
145: Will Northrop (Newtown) pin. Eric Sorcheck 5:36
152: Steven Gardner (Newtown) pin. Sean Fenton :54
160: Brian Kuruc (Newtown) pin. Steve Fulpo 4:35
171: Dan Milot (Newtown) dec. Connor Pallacost 4-1
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 10 February 2009 )
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