Overall: 12-17 / Shore Conference: 5-11 / A-North: 3-4
CJG4 Sectional Qualifiers
3rd Place District 24
5th Place A-North
24th Place Shore Conference Tournament
Walter Woods Tournament Champion
5th Place TCNJ Pride Tournament
ShoreConferenceWrestling.com Wrestler of the Year
(Sr) Vinny Kain - 138
Record: 37-5
2nd Place Region 6 / District 24 Champions
Walter Woods Tournament Champion / TCNJ Pride Champion
Braves' 1st Region Finalist Since 2020
| Wgt | Wrestler | Record | Postseason |
| 106 | (Fr) Aidan Spezio | 12-20 | |
| 106 | (Sr) Benjamin Yunatanov | 1-11 | |
| 113 | (Fr) Benjamin Gvili | 1-12 | |
| 120 | (Sr) Andrew Mucciolo | 39-5 | D-2nd / R-5th |
| 120 | (So) Nicholas Friscia | 0-2 | |
| 120 | (Fr) Sophie Babineau | 1-0 | |
| 120 | (Fr) Roni Pesh | 0-3 | |
| 126 | (Jr) Mike Burns | 1-12 | |
| 126 | (Fr) Chase Zardavets | 2-9 | |
| 132 | (So) Gage Grant | 25-13 | D-4th |
| 138 | (Sr) Vinny Kain | 37-5 | D-1st / R-2nd / NJ-WB3 |
| 138 | (So) Chris Lane | 2-2 | |
| 144 | (Sr) Anthony Mucciolo | 24-13 | D-3rd / R-PQ |
| 144 | (Jr) Kyle DiGregorio | 0-11 | |
| 150 | (Sr) Rene Manso | 5-12 | |
| 150 | (Jr) Matt Giudice | 11-15 | |
| 157 | (Jr) Scott Hill | 1-6 | |
| 157 | (So) Kevin Pasquince | 6-5 | |
| 157 | (Sr) Joe Cosentino | 2-4 | |
| 165 | (Sr) Ardit Gola | 20-18 | D-3rd / R-PQ |
| 165 | (So) Jacob Adaki | 0-1 | |
| 175 | (So) Donny Tibbet | 19-18 | D-2nd / R-PQ |
| 175 | (Sr) Jack Niro | 6-2 | |
| 175 | (So) William Vargas | 0-3 | |
| 190 | (Sr) Constantine Kilaras | 34-6 | D-1st / R-WB1 |
| 215 | (Sr) Sergey Zavalnik | 11-5 | D-2nd / R-6th |
| 215 | (Sr) Carmelo Amato | 5-11 | |
| 215 | (Jr) Joe Hughes | 2-9 | |
| 215 | (Sr) Andrew Carver | 0-1 | |
| Hwt | (Jr) Reggie Bennett | 8-11 | |
| Hwt | (So) Lucca Troiani | 0-4 |
| Date | Opponent | Result |
| 12/14 | vs Middletown South | L 21-53 |
| 12/19 | vs CBA | L 19-55 |
| 12/23 | TCNJ Pride Tournament | 5th Place |
| 12/28 | at Rancocas Valley | L 36-39 |
| Robbinsville | W 49-28 | |
| 12/30 | Walter Woods Tournament | 1st Place |
| 1/6 | Shore Conference Tournament | 24th Place |
| 1/10 | at Ocean Twp | L 21-47 |
| 1/13 | at Colts Neck | L 23-47 |
| TR East | W 42-33 | |
| Lacey | W 34-33 | |
| 1/17 | vs Freehold Borough | W 57-18 |
| 1/18 | at Freehold Twp | W 54-19 |
| 1/20 | at Watchung Hills | L 21-41 |
| Monroe | L 26-32 | |
| Somerville | L 35-37 | |
| 1/23 | vs Middletown North | L 19-52 |
| 1/24 | at Wall | L 18-55 |
| 1/27 | at Montgomery | W 44-36 |
| Bernards | L 22-43 | |
| Fair Lawn | W 54-24 | |
| 1/30 | at Howell | L 6-66 |
| 1/31 | vs Piscataway | W 55-15 |
| 2/3 | vs Raritan | L 26-43 |
| Hightstown | L 36-39 | |
| South River | W 53-12 | |
| 2/5 | CJG4-QF: vs Jackson Mem (@ Brick Mem) | L 27-40 |
| 2/7 | vs Old Bridge | W 43-35 |
| 2/8 | at Marlboro | W 47-21 |
| 2/10 | vs Long Branch | L 25-54 |
| Princeton | W 34-33 | |
| Holmdel | L 29-49 | |
| 2/17 | District 24 | 3rd Place |
NJSIAA STATE TOURNAMENT
WB3: Vinny Kain (138)
Senior Vinny Kain's season, and Manalapan career, came to an end at Boardwalk Hall on Friday. Kain picked up a pair of wins in the Wrestleback rounds, but ultimately fell a pair of wins short of a spot on the podium.
REGION 6 TOURNAMENT
Manalapan (1 Medal Winner)
2nd: Vinny Kain (138)
5th: Andrew Mucciolo (120)
6th: Sergey Zavalnik (215)
WB1: Constantine Kilaras (190)
PQ: Anthony Mucciolo (144) / Ardit Gola (165) / Donny Tibbet (175)
Vinny Kain became the Braves' first wrestler to reach the Region finals since 2020, clinching a trip to Atlantic City and giving the Braves at least one State qualifier in each of the last eight seasons.
DISTRICT 24 TOURNAMENT
Manalapan (3rd Place / 2 Champs / 7 Medal Winners)
1st: Vinny Kain (138) / Constantine Kilaras (190)
2nd: Andrew Mucciolo (120) / Donny Tibbet (175) / Sergey Zavalnik (215)
3rd: Anthony Mucciolo (144) / Ardit Gola (165)
Vinny Kain became the 9th wrestler in program history to win three District Titles, and senior Constantine Kilaras won his first, giving the Braves 7 seasons in a row with multiple champions, and 12 in a row with at least one. The Braves upped their all-time total to 116 District Champions, which is 11th most in the Shore Conference.
Senior Andrew Mucciolo, a runner-up at 120, recorded his 100th career victory during the tournament, making him the 9th wrestler in program history to reach the century mark.
2/10: MANALAPAN QUAD
Holmdel 49 - Manalapan 29 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan 34 - Princeton 33 (BOX SCORE)
Long Branch 54 - Manalapan 25 (BOX SCORE)
2/8: A-NORTH
Manalapan 47 - Marlboro 21 (BOX SCORE)
2/7: NON-CONFERENCE
Manalapan 43 - Old Bridge 35 (BOX SCORE)
CENTRAL JERSEY GROUP 4 SECTIONALS
QF: Jackson Memorial 40 - Manalapan 27 (BOX SCORE)
2/3: MANALAPAN QUAD
#11 Raritan 43 - Manalapan 26 (BOX SCORE)
Hightstown 39 - Manalapan 36 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan 53 - South River 12 (BOX SCORE)
1/31: NON-CONFERENCE
Manalapan 55 - Piscataway 15 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan: Andrew Mucciolo (26-2); Grant (18-8); Kain (24-2); Anthony Mucciolo (16-9); Kilaras (23-3)
1/29: A-NORTH
#5 Howell 66 - Manalapan 6 (BOX SCORE)
Howell: 138 - Scafidi (#6 at 144) d. #5 Kain, 14-9; Hodgins (22-2); Colfer (21-1); Machnik (19-4); X Ortega (19-3); Johnston (17-7)
Manalapan: Kilaras (22-3); A Mucciolo (15-9)
1/27: MONTGOMERY QUAD
Manalapan 44 - Montgomery 36 (BOX SCORE)
Bernards 43 - Manalapan 22 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan 54 - Fair Lawn 24 (BOX SCORE)
1/24: NON-DIVISION
Wall 55 - Manalapan 18 (BOX SCORE)
Wall: DiStefano (22-3); Marsella (17-6); Waitzel (14-7); Carrillo-Solano (13-9); Wonsala (13-12)
Manalapan: Kain (21-0); Grant (14-7); Kilaras (21-3)
1/23: A-NORTH
#8 Middletown North 52 - Manalapan 19 (BOX SCORE)
Midd North: Klinsky (22-2); Benbrook (17-6); Portman (17-8); Dwyer (14-11); Fearon (15-5)
Manalapan: Kain (20-0); Andrew Mucciolo (22-2); Kilaras (20-3)
1/20: WATCHUNG HILLS QUAD
Somerville 37 - Manalapan 35 (BOX SCORE)
Watchung Hills 41 - Manalapan 21 (BOX SCORE)
Monroe 32 - Manalapan 26 (BOX SCORE)
1/18: A-NORTH
Manalapan 54 - Freehold Twp 19 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan: Braves have won last 10 meetings; Bennett, Spezio, Andrew Mucciolo, Kain, Anthony Mucciolo, Pasquince, Gola, & Cosentino win by pin
Free Twp: Dubnik & Martinez win by pin; Grant majors
1/17: A-NORTH
Manalapan 57 - Freehold Boro 18 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan: (Hwt) Bennett p. #8 Nieto; Kain (15-0); Andrew Mucciolo (17-2); Kilaras (15-3)
Freehold Boro: Stokes (13-5); Sheridan (12-6); Sweeney (11-6)
1/13: COLTS NECK QUAD
Colts Neck 47 - Manalapan 23 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan 37 - Lacey 33 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan 42 - TR East 33 (BOX SCORE)
1/10: NON-DIVISION
Ocean Twp 47 - Manalapan 21 (BOX SCORE)
Ocean Twp: Poniors majors in season debut; J Farina (15-1); B Volek (13-4); Penta (9-1); D Volek (12-6)
Manalapan: Kain (11-0); Andrew Mucciolo (13-2); Kilaras (11-3)
1/6: SHORE CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT
Manalapan - 24th Place
1 Medal Winner
3rd: Andrew Mucciolo (120)
The Braves have had at least one medal winner in each SCT. Andrew Mucciolo was the Braves' medal winner this season, placing 3rd for the second consecutive year.
12/30: WALTER WOODS TOURNAMENT
Manalapan - 1st Place
1st: Gage Grant (132) / Vinny Kain (138)
2nd: Constantine Kilaras (190)
3rd: Andrew Mucciolo (126)
4th: Anthony Mucciolo (144) / Matt Giudice (150)
5th: Ardit Gola (165) / Donny Tibbet (175)
12/28: ROBBINSVILLE TRI
Rancocas Valley 39 - Manalapan 36 (BOX SCORE)
Manalapan 49 - Robbinsville 28 (BOX SCORE)
12/23: TCNJ PRIDE TOURNAMENT at Robbinsville
Manalapan - 5th Place
1st: Andrew Mucciolo (126) / Kain (144) / Kilaras (190)
2nd: Grant (132) / Bennett (Hwt)
3rd: Anthony Mucciolo (144)
12/19: A-NORTH
CBA 55 - Manalapan 19 (BOX SCORE)
CBA: Hughes, Coluccio, D Venet, T Venet, & Boyer pin; Sakoutis & Jakub tech
Manalapan: Kilaras pins; Kain majors
12/14: A-NORTH
Middletown South 53 - Manalapan 21 (BOX SCORE)
Midd South: Pins: Willi, Smith, Goode, Sanzio, O'Reilly, Romano, Holland
Manalapan: Bonus: Kain (pin); Andrew Mucciolo (tech); Kilaras (major)
2024
Head Coach
James Somma
(1st Season in 2024)
Assistants
Andrew Burstyn
Paul Santomarco
AJ Sortino
Volunteers
Reggie Grant
Dan Rodriguez
Bob Seidel
Section
CJ Group 4
Division
A-North
District
18
Region
5