Final Record: 8-12
9th Place District 21
4th Place Buc Classic
13th Place Walter Woods Tournament
10th Place Matawan Icebreaker
District 21 Medal Winners
3rd Place: (Fr) Chris Zak (119)
3rd Place: (So) Brendan Kahle (Hwt)
| Date | Opponent | Result |
| 12/15 | @ Matawan Icebreaker | 10th Place |
| 12/19 | @ Jackson Memorial (Tri*) | L 9-72 |
| 12/19 | @ Lacey* | L 30-45 |
| 12/22 | vs. Commack (NY) | L 28-44 |
| 12/29 | @ Walter Woods Tournament | 13th Place |
| 1/05 | vs. Manasquan | L 33-34 |
| 1/05 | @ Pinelands | L 6-73 |
| 1/12 | @ Red Bank Regional Buc Classic | 4th Place |
| 1/16 | vs. Manalapan | L 23-39 |
| 1/19 | @ Wall | L 12-60 |
| 1/21 | vs. Hamilton West | W 61-15 |
| 1/23 | vs. Central Regional | L 12-38 |
| 1/24 | @ Barnegat | L 27-36 |
| 1/30 | vs. New Brunswick | W 57-18 |
| 2/01 | @ Holy Cross | W 48-27 |
| 2/02 | @ Red Bank Regional (Quad*) | W 42-36 |
| 2/02 | @ Lacey* | |
| 2/02 | @ Keyport* | W 72-15 |
| 2/06 | vs. New Egypt | W 35-33 |
| 2/09 | @ Lakewood (Quad*) | L 27-48 |
| 2/09 | @ Spotswood* | W 57-15 |
| 2/09 | @ Holmdel* | W 61-9 |
| 2/16 | @ Marlboro (Tri*) | L 27-43 |
| 2/16 | Manchester* | L 34-39 |
| 2/22 | DISTRICT 21 | 9th Place |
2008 Individual Records
| Wt. | Wrestler | Record |
| 103 | (Fr) Nick Schueler | 19-12 |
| 112 | (Jr) Don Ruprecht | 1-7 |
| 112 | (GU) Joe Nappi | 0-2 |
| 112 | (GU) Rob Gravina | 4-16 |
| 119 | (Fr) Chris Zak | 29-6 |
| 125 | (Fr) Dean Lombardi | 1-3 |
| 125 | (So) Andrew Mannikus | 5-16 |
| 130 | (So) Ryan Cucchiara | 12-16 |
| 135 | (So) Ryan Laverty | 11-15 |
| 140 | (So) Rob Schueler | 9-17 |
| 145 | (Jr) Matt Beane | 23-9 |
| 152 | (Fr) Rob Hennings | 7-17 |
| 160 | (So) Nick Villanueva | 2-7 |
| 160 | (So) Cory Dixon | 11-14 |
| 171 | (Jr) Keenan Sayers | 16-12 |
| 189 | (Jr) Jason Nowakoski | 19-7 |
| 215 | (Jr) Jon Martinez | 8-19 |
| Hwt | (Jr) Mike Baker | 0-4 |
| Hwt | (So) Brendan Kahle | 15-13 |
2/26: Zak and Kahle Eliminated From Regions
Freshman Chris Zak and Brendan Kahle were eliminated from the Region 6 Tournament on Tuesday night. The two wrestlers etched their names in the Liberty history books by becoming the first two Lions to qualify for the Region 6 Tournament. Zak finished the year with a 29-6 record, while Kahle was 15-13 for the year.
Congratulations to both wrestlers on a great season.
Region 6 Preliminary Round
119: Mike Maestry (Toms River South) md. Chris Zak (Jackson Liberty) 9-0
Hwt: Greg Velasco (Keyport) d. Brendan Kahle (Jackson Liberty) 16-5
2/23: Zak and Kahle Advance To Regions!
In the program's first year at the varsity level, Chris Zak and Brendan Kahle became the first two wrestlers in Jackson Liberty history to win District Medals. Both wresters finished in 3rd Place and will compete in Tuesday Night's Opening Round of the Region 6 Tournament at the Ritacco Center in Toms River.
Medal Winners
(Fr) Chris Zak (119)
(So) Brendan Kahle (Hwt)
2/16: Marlboro 43 - Jackson Liberty 27
152: Madbouly (M) p. Henning 3:53
160: Dixon (JL) p. Ferrick 1:50
171: Styers (JL) p. Hochstein 3:05
189: Nowakoski (JL) d. Osmanovic 2-1
215: Seigle (M) p. Martinez 1:12
HWT: Kahlz (JL) p. Rosen 0:27
103: Leone (M) p. Massy 0:56
112: Frankel (M) p. Brevina 0:49
119: Zak (JL) d. Stustovich 2-0
125: Weiner (M) d. Bartellini 7-2
130: D. Sarava (M) tf. Mannikas 15-1
135: P. Sarava (M) tf. Laverty 15-0
140: Doukas (M) p. Schuler 4:15
145: Beane (JL) d. Horner 9-5
2/16: Manchester 39 - Jackson Liberty 34
145: Beane (JL) p. Ward 1:17
152: Nadolny (M) p. Hennings 1:59
160: Stoddard (M) p. Dixon 5:59
171: Sayers (JL) p. Spicer 4:40
189: Nowakowski (JL) d. Weimmer 4-0
215: Cardell (M) d. Martinez 4-2
HWT: Lawson (M) p. Kahle 3:40
103: N. Schueler (JL) p. Woods :57
112: Schmidt (M) p. Grovina :39
119: Zak (JL) d. Schoenleber 2-0
125: Bartolini (JL) d. Griffin 13-7
130: Manikas (JL) md. Reigert 8-0
135: Duckers (M) p. Lavorty 3:40
140: Seiden (M) p. B. Schueler 1:14
2/9: Lakewood 48 - Jackson Liberty 27
171: Sanchez (L) p. Sayers 3:11
189: Nowakowski (JL) p. Wolfe 1:32
215: Jusino (L) p. Martinez 3:26
HWT: Brown (L) p. Kahle 3:46
103: Gadson (L) p. N. Schueler 0:36
112: Mercado (L) p. Gravino 0:28
119: Zak (JL) p. Valentine 0:47
125: Mannikus (JL) p. Huffman 3:51
130: Garcia (L) d. Cucchiara 4-3
135: Laverty (JL) d. Ramos 11-4
140: Rafferty (L) d. R. Schueler 7-5
145: Beane (JL) p. Cunliffe 2:56
152: Clarkin (L) p. Hennings 0:47
160: Giles (L) p. Dixon 3:44
2/9: Jackson Liberty 61 - Holmdel 9
160: Wladika (H) d. Dixon 8-4
171: Sayers (JL) won by injury default over Martinez
189: Nowakowski (JL) p. Muriten 0:54
215: Martinez (JL) p. Gabor 0:30
HWT: Kahle (JL) p. Moschella 5:22
103: N. Schueler (JL) by forfeit
112: Gradina (JL) d. Zadraga 2-1
119: Zak (JL) d. Halpin 0:50
125: Murray (H) d. Mannikus 5-3
130: Apicello (H) d. Cucchiara 10-4
135: Laverty (JL) p. Reidy 1:00
140: R. Schueler (JL) by forfeit
145: Beane (JL) md. Johnson 13-0
152: Hennings (JL) p. Weiss 1:46
152: Hennings (JL) d. Visokay 9-7
160: Santora (S) md. Dixon 11-3
171: Sayers (JL) p. Hillegaer 1:15
189: Nowakowski (JL) p. Crothers 3:58
215: Martinez (JL) p. White 3:23
HWT: Kahle (JL) p. Cantatore 5:35
103: N. Schueler (JL) p. Fahy 0:45
112: Marvacez (S) tf. Gravina 4:40 (15-0)
119: Zak (JL) p. Reid 0:46
125: Bartolini (JL) d. Salge 10-6
130: Cucchiara (JL) d. Reyes 10-5
135: Underwood (S) p. Laverty 1:59
140: R. Schueler (JL) p. Erickson 1:06
2/6: Jackson Liberty 35 - New Egypt 32
135: Anthony Wahler (NE) p. Ryan Laverty 3:43
140: Tom Carr (NE) p. Rob Schueler 2:52
145: Mike Schwarz (NE) by forfeit
152: Bill Campbell (NE) d. Matt Beane 6-3
160: Cody Dixon (JL) p. Bruce Horner 1:44
171: Keenan Sayers (JL) d. Rigo Morfin 8-1
189: Jason Nowakowski (JL) d. Tom Boguc 5-3
215: Jon Martinez (JL) d. Tom Markee 5-1
HWT: Brendan Kahle (JL) p. Mike Reynolds 3:28
103: Rob Schueler (JL) p. Steve Giganti 1:59
112: Andrew Milligan (NE) p. Rob Gravina 1:35
119: Tommy Morton (NE) by forfeit
125: Chris Zak (JL) tf. Andrew Hinger 16-1
130: Alex Hinger (NE) md. Ryan Cucchiara 9-1
2/2: Jackson Liberty 42 - Red Bank 36
119: Chris Zak (JL) p. Jason Bernardnello 0:24
125: Bartolini (JL) p. Nick Letteri 2:24
130: Jake Lenz (RB) p. Ryan Cucchiara 1:19
135: Ryan Laverty (JL) p. Steven Fitzgerald 3:59
140: Rob Schueler (JL) md. Brian Mass 16-5
145: Matt Bean (JL) p. Joey Bravo 2:46
152: Caleb Doherty (RB) p. Rob Hennings 2:23
160: John Lazo (RB) p. Cody Dixon 5:04
171: Keenan Sayers (JL) p. Cody O'Malley 5:02
189: Conor Lawlor (RB) p. Firestone 2:54
215: Jason Nowakoski (JL) d. Anthony Calabrese 10-2
HWT: Mike Damien (RB) p. Brendan Kahle 3:44
103: Nick Schueler (JL) md. Jose Rodriguez 9-1
112: Rocky Leiner (RB) p. Rob Gravina 4:51
2/2: Jackson Liberty 72 - Keyport 15
112: Gravina (JL) by forfeit
119: Zak (JL) by forfeit
125: Bartolini (JL) p. Fallacco 1:00
130: McCarthy (K) d. Mannikus 15-12
135: Malloy (K) p. Cucchiara 0:57
140: Laverty (JL) by forfeit
145: R Schueler (JL) by forfeit
152: Beane (JL) p. Mendez 1:31
160: Dixon (JL) by forfeit
171: Sayers (JL) by forfeit
189: Nowakowski (JL) p. Corsi 3:35
215: Martinez (JL) p. Sappah 3:28
Hwt: Kahle (JL) by forfeit
103: N Schueler (JL) p. Ramsaier 0:27
2/1: Jackson Liberty 48 - Holy Cross 27
189: Nowakowski (JL) by forfeit
215: Martinez (JL) by forfeit
Hwt: Williams (HC) p. Kahle 2:24
103: N Scueler (JL) p. Nullarkey 1:49
112: Dillane (HC) p. GRavina 1:08
119: Zak (JL) d. Grogan 8-3
125: Bartolini (JL) p. Nullarkey 5:23
130: Buckley (HC) d. Mannikus 7-5 (OT)
135: Spector (HC) p. Cucchiaa 4:52
140: R Schueler (JL) p. Yearly
145: Beane (JL) d. Cocozzo 10-5
152: Cirillo (HC) p. Hennings 3:12
160: Dixon (JL) p. Dain 3:30
171: Villanueva (JL) by forfeit
1/30: Jackson Liberty 57 - New Brunswick 18
Hwt: Kahle (JL) p. Torres 0:29
103: Majdoubi (NB) p. N Schueler 4:34
112: Gomez (NB) p. Gravina 0:36
119: Zak (JL) p. Reyes 0:22
125: Bartolini (JL) p. Urena 0:22
130: Cucchiara (JL) md. Torres 13-2
135: Laverty (JL) by forfeit
140: R Schueler (JL) tf. Rojas 15-0
145: Beane (JL) p. Abrea 1:00
152: Hennings (JL) p. Gomez 0:20
160: Jones (NB) d. Dixon 10-4
171: Sayers (JL) p. An 1:30
189: Nowakowski (JL) p. Hylnan 1:44
215: McMillian (NB) d. Martinez 2-0
1/24: Barnegat 36 - Jackson Liberty 27
152: Herring (B) p. Hennings 1:35
160: Dixon (JL) d. Begley 5-3
171: Sayers (JL) d. Maigis 7-0
189: Leonardis (B) d. Nowakowski 8-4
215: Pitt (B) p. Horvath 3:24
Hwt: Frigon (B) d. Kahle 4-2
103: N Schueler (JL) p. Roeller 1:52
112: Mitchell (B) d. Gravina 6-4
119: Seamen (B) p. Ruprecht 0:30
125: Zak (JL) by forfeit
130: Mannikus (JL) md. Somers 12-3
135: Cucchiara (JL) tf. Camarotta 17-1
140: Riccitelli (B) p. Laverty 2:55
145: Wikfors (B) d. R Shueler 6-5
1/23: Central 38 - Jackson Liberty 12
112: Rob Gravina (JL) d. Pepe 6-1
119: Chris Zak (JL) d. Ruhnke 5-0
125: Chris DeDeyn (C) d. Andrew Mannikus 10-6
130: Ryan Cucchiara (JL) d. Izzo 2-1
135: Randy Faiges (C) p. Ryan Laverty 5:28
140: Brian Davis (C) d. Rob Shueler 10-3
145: Garrett Lavaggi (C) by forfeit
152: Zach Steve (C) d. Rob Hennings 12-6
160: Brandon Jaworoski (C) d. Cory Dixon 10-4
171: Matt Weaver (C) d. Kennan Sayers 4-2
189: Jason Nowakoski (JL) d. Vadino 8-1
215: Shane Gille (C) d. Jon Martinez 7-1
HWT: Adam Skidmore (C) md. Brendan Kahle 13-1
103: Chris Porter (C) md. Nick Schueler 8-0
1/21: Jackson Liberty 61 - Hamilton West 15
189: Jason Nowakoski (JL) p. Emmanuel Kromah 0:22
215: Mike Horvath (JL) d. Jordan Diaz 10-8 (OT)
HWT: Brendan Kahle (JL) p. Will Zuzzio 0:54
103: Nick Schueler (JL) p. Joey Wartenby 4:20
112: Kevin Prihoda (H) p. Rob Gravina 0:59
119: Chris Zak (JL) p. Joe Loreti 1:21
125: Tim Cowell (H) d. Andrew Mannikus 9-5
130: Adam Hafez (H) p. Dave Curtis 0:50
135: Ryan Cucchiara (JL) p. Doug Bitonti 5:20
140: Rob Schueler (JL) d. Ricky Defrietas 9-0
145: Matt Beane (JL) p. Phil McConnell 1:39
152: Rob Hennings (JL) p. Dillon Kelly 1:49
160: Cody Dixon (JL) p. Ray Franks 1:12
171: Keenan Sayers (JL) p. Alex Zuzziio 1:39
1/19: Wall 60 - Jackson Liberty 12
135: Ryan Sprengle (W) d. Ryan Cucchiara 2-1
140: Mike Dushnick (W) p. Rob Schueler
145: Neil Doherty (W) d. Matt Beane 4-3
152: Ron Hennings (JL) p. James Savage 3:40
160: Brad Woszczak (W) p. Cory Dixon 2:51
171: Andrew Marr (W) d. Keenan Sayers 4-2
189: Dave Janssen (W) p. Firestone 2:30
215: Wes Hebrew (W) p. Jon Martinez 1:53
Hwt: Leo Roman (W) d. Mike Baker 5-4
103: Nick DeLisa (W) p. Nick Schueler 0:30
112: Brent Hasko (W) p. Rob Gravina 2:50
119: Chris Zak (JL) by forfeit
125: Frank Labrusciano (W) p. Andrew Mannikus 0:50
130: Mike Tancredi (W) by forfeit
1/16: Manalapan 39 - Jackosn Liberty 23
125: Kevin McGilvray (M) md. Andrew Mannikus 14-2
130: Joe Russo (M) d. Ryan Cucchiara 6-3
135: Ryan McGilvray (M) p. Ryan Laverty 2:27
140: Andrew Frazzini (M) d. Rob Schueler 9-6
145: Ryan Fletcher (M) d. Matt Beane 6-2
152: Joe Mammelello (M) tf. Rob Hennings 17-0 (4:47)
160: Cory Dixon (JL) p. Luke Hararay 2:34
171: Keenan Sayers (JL) d. Brian Belloff 9-7 (OT)
189: Alex Pasternack (M) d. Firestone 10-7
215: Herveth (JL) d. Joe LaCugna 3-2 (3OT)
HWT: Dan Cushley (M) p. Jon Martinez 1:44
103: Nick Schueler (JL) tf. Reggie Hodge-Grant 16-1 (5:01)
112: Vin Signorello (M) p. Rob Gravina 1:27
119: Chris Zak (JL) p. Steve DiMaggio 0:15
1/12: Jackson Liberty Finishes 4th @ Buc Classic
Medal Winners
1st Place
Chris Zak (119)
2nd Place
Keenan Sayers (171)
3rd Place
Rob Schueler (140)
1/5: Pinelands 73 - Jackson Liberty 6
HWT: Alex Green (P) d. Brendan Kahle 11-2
103: Christian Lippai (P) p. Nick Schueler 1:21
112: Christian Chasmer (P) p. Joe Nappi 0:55
119: Matt Benn (P) p. Chris Zak 5:38
125: Matt Thorn (P) p. Andrew Mannakis 4:52
130: Dan Mooney (P) p. Ryan Cucchiara 3:29
135: Brandon Litner (P) p. Ryan Laverty 1:02
140: Ryan Byrnes (P) p. Rob Schueler 3:17
145: Rob Semprevivo (P) p. Matt Bean 3:34
152: Brandon Bezak (P) d. Rob Hennings 20-3
160: Zach Yaede (P) p. Nick Villanueva 3:15
171: Jon Yaede (P) d. Cody Dixon 15-4
189: Jason Nowakoski (JL) p. Kyle Kleinow 1:59
215: Sean Johnson (P) p. Jon Martinez 1:59
1/5: Manasquan 34 - Jackson Libertry 33
171: Colligan (M) d. Sayers 7-3
189: Nowakoski (JL) p. Linde 1:35
215: Burke (M) p. Martinez 2:55
Hwt: Jennings (M) p. Kahle 1:03
103: N Schueler (JL) p. Iorillo 1:06
112: Camidge (M) p. Nappi 1:14
119: Zak (JL) by forfeit
125: Mannikus (JL) p. Panzino 5:13
130: Brendan Grieb (M) d. Cucchiara 11-4
135: Brian Gireb (M) d. Laverty 10-9
140: Bertelson (M) md. R Schueler 8-0
145: Beane (M) p. Wolcesky 1:58
152: Belleran (M) d. Hennings 8-4
160: Villanueva (JL) d. Etienne 4-0
12/22: Commack (NY) 44 - Jackson Liberty 28
215: Levine (C) p. Martinez 2:16
Hwt: Kahle (JL) p. McSough 5:15
103: Pegulian (C) d. Schueler 8-3
112: Ruprecht (JL) by forfeit
119: Zak (JL) p. Baggetta 3:12
125: DiNattei (C) tf. Mannikus
130: Smith (C d. Cucchiara 4-2
135: Ehreman (C) p. Laverty 2:56
140: Sherman (C) p. Schueler 0:49
145: Beane (JL) md. Laz 10-2
152: Van Geider (C) p. Hennings 3:51
160: Fiarranti (C) p. Villanueva 3:31
171: Constantinos (C) d. Sayers 6-5
189: Nowkowski (JL) p. Kane 2:00
12/19: Jackson Memorial 72 - Jackson Liberty 9
103: Mike Shupin (JM) p. Nick Schueler 2:18
112: Ryan Simone (JM) p. Don Ruprecht 1:04
119: B.J. Young (JM) p. Chris Zak 0:50
125: Derrick Russell (JM) p. Dean Lombardi 1:22
130: Josh Baker (JM) p. Ryan Cucchiara 0:52
135: Doug Hamman (JM) p. Ryan Laverty 1:28
140: Tyler Wilton (JM) by forfeit
145: Matt Beane (JL) p. Tom Brazilian 1:28
152: Sean Byrnes (JM) p. Rob Hennings 1:08
160: Scott Winston (JM) p. Nick Villanueva 0:47
171: Nick Tetro (JM) p. Keenan Sayers 3:52
189: Jason Nowkowoski (JL) d. Rob Krais 5-3
215: Justin Georgiano (JM) p. Jon Martinez 0:47
Hwt: Ryan Byrnes (JM) p. Mike Baker 3:31
112: Steven VanErde (L) p. Don Ruprecht 0:38
119: Chris Zak (JL) p. Everett Bajada 1:00
130: Ryan Cucchiara (JL) d. Chris Trout 7-4
135: Ryan Laverty (JL) p. 1:54
140: Austin Ebberup (L) by forfeit
145: Matt Beane (JL) p. Travis Horton 2:45
152: Justin Molzon (L) p. Rob Hennings 0:17
160: John Rupp (L) p. Nick Villanueva 1:32
171: Keenan Sayers (JL) d. Tyler Giglio 7-6
189: Jason Nowkowski (JL) p. Tom Rickmers 5:16
215: Justin Pandorf (L) p. Jon Martinez 2:20
Hwt: Mike Stupiello (L) p. Brendan Kahle 3:21
2008
Head Coach
Mike Eddy
(3rd Season in 2008)
Assistants
Todd Cucci
Ken Simms
Section
CJ Group 2
Division
Independant
District
21