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New Jersey Wrestlers Battle in Semifinals at Beast of the East 2025

New Jersey Wrestlers Battle in Semifinals at Beast of the East 2025
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  • PublishedDecember 21, 2025

UPDATE: The 33rd Beast of the East wrestling tournament is currently underway at the University of Delaware, with New Jersey wrestlers making a significant impact as the semifinals approach. The highly anticipated matchups featuring New Jersey athletes are set to begin shortly, promising thrilling action for wrestling fans.

As of early Sunday morning, New Jersey wrestlers are poised to showcase their skills in a series of pivotal bouts. Notable matchups include Jack Anello from Blair, ranked first in the 106-pound category, facing off against Evan Cies from Malvern Prep (PA). This showdown is one of many that highlights the strength of New Jersey’s wrestling talent.

The semifinal pairings are as follows:

106 pounds:
4-Evan Cies, Malvern Prep (PA) vs. 1-Jack Anello, Blair
11-Forest Rose, Immaculata vs. 2-Maximus Quarry, Notre Dame (PA)

113 pounds:
3-Killian Coluccio, Lacey vs. 2-Justin Farnsworth, Malvern Prep (PA)

120 pounds:
3-Alex Rozas, Teurlings Catholic (LA) vs. 2-Michael Batista, Blair

126 pounds:
5-Finnegan O’Brien, Blair vs. 1-Mason Jakob, Dobyns Bennett (TN)

132 pounds:
5-Kavin Muyleart, Cedar Cliff (PA) vs. 1-Vinny Anello, Blair
7-Colton Hagerty, Washington Twp. vs. 6-Anthony DiAndrea, Watchung Hills

144 pounds:
4-Weston Borgers, Blair vs. 1-Tyler Dekraker, Lake Highland Prep (FL)

157 pounds:
Joey Monticello, Hanover Park vs. 6-Cade Campbell, Nazareth (PA)

165 pounds:
3-Lucas Boe, Lake Highland Prep (FL) vs. 2-Josh Piparo, St. Peter’s Prep

175 pounds:
Nate Moore, Grassfield (VA) vs. 2-Santino Rodriguez, Don Bosco Prep

190 pounds:
4-Saleh Tsarni, Blair vs. 1-Tanner Hodgins, Howell
7-Nevin Mattessich, Don Bosco vs. 3-Dominic Sumpolec, Notre Dame (PA)

215 pounds:
4-Tyler Palumbo, Christian Brothers vs. 1-Cash Colbert, St. Paul VI Catholic (VA)
6-Rocco Salerno, Seton Hall Prep vs. 2-Devin Downes, Plainedge (NY)

285 pounds:
5-Cael Mielnik, Blair vs. 1-Lukas Zalota, Malvern Prep (PA)
3-Isaiah Taylor, AIM Academy (PA) vs. 2-Mateo Vinciguerra, Woodstown

The stakes are high as these talented wrestlers vie for a chance to advance to the finals. Fans are eagerly waiting for the results, which will be updated shortly after the semifinals conclude.

Stay tuned for live updates and results as New Jersey’s best wrestlers aim for victory at this prestigious event! This tournament not only showcases elite athleticism but also highlights the intense dedication and passion of young athletes representing their schools and communities.

To follow the latest developments, keep checking back for results and insights from the Beast of the East wrestling tournament!

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