2023 Record: 14-10
CJG1 State Sectional Finalists
6th Place District 23
32nd Place Shore Conference Tournament
2nd Place B-Central
ROSTER
Wgt | Wrestler | Record | Post Season |
106 | (Jr) Gavin McLoughlin | 8-6 | |
106 | (So) Chris Napolitano | 7-12 | |
106 | (Fr) Max Esposito | 2-2 | |
113 | (Sr) Aidan Loughran | 20-12 | D-2nd / R-PQ |
113 | (Fr) Alberto Lopez-Quiroz | 2-1 | |
120 | (Jr) Luke DeBenedett | 27-10 | D-3rd / R-WB1 |
120 | (Fr) Hudson DePaul | 1-1 | |
126 | (So) PJ Niethe | 26-9 | D-2nd / R-PQ |
132 | (So) Jude Bowers | 16-11 | |
132 | (So) Michael Curry | 0-1 | |
138 | (Sr) Collin Hutton | 5-12 | |
138 | (Fr) Mattix Sickel | 0-2 | |
138 | (So) Jake Salerno | 1-1 | |
144 | (Sr) Joe Beley | 14-13 | |
144 | (Jr) Josh Golda | 1-5 | |
150 | (Jr) Connor Loughran | 15-13 | |
150 | |||
157 | (Jr) Aedan Finn | 3-20 | |
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165 | |||
175 | (Jr) Sam Yedman | 15-16 | D-3rd / DNP |
175 | (So) Erick Sanchez | 5-11 | |
175 | (Sr) Roman Grauso | 3-5 | |
175 | (So) Ronald Thorn | 1-1 | |
190 | (Jr) Thomas Schulter | 26-7 | D-4th |
190 | (Jr) Andrew Cole | 0-3 | |
190 | (So) Daniel Micheletti | 7-6 | |
215 | (So) Christian Torres | 3-4 | |
215 | (Jr) Dylan Kacmarsky | 0-3 | |
215 | (So) George Maroulis | 0-3 | |
215 | (Jr) Kevin Gambert | 1-3 | |
215 | (Fr) Gabe Pavone-Cullinane | 1-0 | |
Hwt | (Sr) Rob Dey | 4-13 | |
Hwt | (Jr) Luca Perkins | 4-8 |
SCHEDULE
Date | Opponent | Result |
12/15 | vs Holmdel | L 36-38 |
12/17 | Ron Mazzola Memorial | 14th Place |
12/21 | vs Hightstown | W 43-33 |
12/29 | East Brunswick Bear Invitational | 6th Place |
1/4 | at Shore Regional | L 28-36 |
1/6 | vs Pennsville | W 42-33 |
1/7 | at Brick Twp | L 30-45 |
Red Bank Regional | L 18-55 | |
Colts Neck | L 28-45 | |
1/10 | at Brearley | L 30-40 |
1/11 | vs Keansburg | W 39-28 |
Asbury Park | W 51-21 | |
1/14 | at East Brunswick | L 33-39 |
Bordentown | W 50-27 | |
1/17 | at Nottingham | W 49-21 |
1/18 | vs Keyport | W 64-15 |
St Rose | W 72-6 | |
1/20 | vs Pt Boro | L 18-63 |
1/25 | vs West Windsor Plainsboro South | W 69-6 |
1/26 | at Lakewood | W 44-21 |
1/28 | Shore Conference Tournament | 32nd Place |
1/31 | at Central Regional | W 45-30 |
2/1 | vs Monmouth Regional | W 57-12 |
2/2 | vs Manasquan | L 26-38 |
2/6 | CJG1-QF: vs Metuchen (at Shore) | W 37-30 |
CJG1-SF: at Shore Regional | W 34-33 | |
CJG1-FINAL: at Delaware Valley | L 3-78 | |
2/18 | District 23 | 6th Place |
ShoreConferenceWrestling.com Wrestler of the Year
(Jr) Luke DeBenedett - 120
Record: 27-10
3rd Place District 23
5th Place East Brunswick Invitational
Team Leader in Wins
2/25: REGION 6
Pt Beach (0 Medal Winners)
WB1: Luke DeBenedett (120)
PQ: Aidan Loughran (113) / PJ Niethe (126)
2/18: DISTRICT 23 TOURNAMENT
Pt Beach (6th Place / 4 Medal Winners)
The Gulls had two 2nd's and two 3rd's marking the 6th time in 7 seasons that the smallest public school in the Shore claimed at least four medals at the Districts.
2nd: Aidan Loughran (113) / PJ Niethe (126)
3rd: Luke DeBenedett (120) / Sam Yedman (175)
CJG1 SECTIONALS
QF: Pt Beach 37 - Metuchen 30 (BOX SCORE)
SEMI: Pt Beach 34 - Shore 33 (BOX SCORE)
FINAL: Delaware Valley 78 - Pt Beach 3 (BOX SCORE)
2/2: NON-DIVISION
Manasquan 38 - Pt Beach 26 (BOX SCORE)
Manasquan: O'Connor (21-5); Falkinburg (23-7); Mammeri (19-7)
Pt Beach: A Loughran (17-8); DeBenedett (22-6)
2/1: NON-DIVISION
Pt Beach 57 - Monmouth 12 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: DeBenedett (21-6); Niethe (22-5); C Loughran (15-10); Schulter (23-4)
Monmouth: Preziose techs; G Caraballo majors
1/31: NON-DIVISION
Pt Beach 45 - Central 30 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: Schulter (22-4); DeBenedett (20-6); Niethe (21-5)
Central: Zaccaro (19-7); Straniero (13-7)
1/28: SHORE CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT
32nd Place
1/26: NON-DIVISION
Pt Beach 44 - Lakewood 21 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: C Loughran, Schulter, McLoughlin, Lopez-Quiroz, & Niethe win by pin; DeBenedett techs
Lakewood: Moore & Barreda with pins
1/25: NON-CONFERENCE
Pt Beach 69 - West Windsor Plainsboro South 6 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: Bowers, Hutton, C Loughran, Beley, Yedman, Grauso, Schulter, Lopez-Quiroz, DeBenedett, & Niethe win by pin
1/20: THE BATTLE OF POINT PLEASANT
Pt Boro 63 - Pt Beach 18 (BOX SCORE)
1/18: B-CENTRAL
Pt Beach 64 - Keyport 15 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: Bowers, C Loughran, Micheletti, Schulter, & Torres win by fall; Yedman majors
Keyport: Breen & Ferm win by fall
Pt Beach 72 - St Rose 6 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: C Loughran, Yedman, & Thorn win by pin
St Rose: Blomquist wins by fall
1/17: NON-CONFERENCE
Pt Beach 49 - Nottingham 21 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: A Loughran, DeBenedett, Beley, C Loughran, & Gambert win by fall; Yedman majors
1/14: EAST BRUNSWICK TRI
East Brunswick 39 - Pt Beach 33 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach 50 - Bordentown 27 (BOX SCORE)
1/11: B-CENTRAL
Pt Beach 39 - Keansburg 28 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: Niethe walks it off with clinching pin; Bowers, Schulter, A Loughran, & DeBenedett also pin
Keansburg: Slover, & Deangelo pin for Titans
1/11: B-CENTRAL
Pt Beach 51 - Asbury Park 21 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: Bowers, Beley, Micheletti, Schulter, DeBenedett, & Niethe pin
Asbury Park: Altidor, Garcia, & Ramos win by fall
1/10: NON-CONFERENCE
Brearley 40 - Pt Beach 30 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: Niethe, Bowers, C Loughran, & Yedman win by pin
1/7: BRICK TWP QUAD
Brick Twp 45 - Pt Beach 30 (BOX SCORE)
Colts Neck 45 - Pt Beach 28 (BOX SCORE)
Red Bank 55 - Pt Beach 18 (BOX SCORE)
1/4: B-CENTRAL
Shore 36 - Pt Beach 28 (BOX SCORE)
Shore: Stetter, Ismail, & DeMarzo pin; Koch techs; White majors; Sciarappa decision in final bout clinches Blue Devils 1st win over rival Gulls since 2019
Pt Beach: Beley, Loughran, & Niethe pin; Schulter majors
12/29: EAST BRUNSWICK BEAR INVITATIONAL (BRACKET)
Pt Beach (6th): 2nd: Schulter (215) / 3rd: A Loughran (113) / 4th: Napolitano (106), C Loughran (157) / 5th: DeBenedett (120), Niethe (132)
12/21: NON-CONFERENCE
Pt Beach 43 - Hightstown 33 (BOX SCORE)
Pt Beach: Loughran tech in final bout clinches win for Gulls; DeBenedett, Niethe, Sanchez, Schulter, & Napolitano win by pin; Bowers techs
12/17: RON MAZZOLA MEMORIAL (BRACKET)
Pt Beach (14th): 3rd: Schulter (190)
12/15: NON-DIVISION
Holmdel 38 - Pt Beach 36 (BOX SCORE)
Holmdel: Cleary with walk off pin; Reyes, Steele, Kahn, & Fernandez also pin
Pt Beach: DeBenedett, Hutton, Niethe, & Beley win by fall
Point Pleasant Beach Wrestling