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Overall Record:  21-3  /  Shore Conference:  8-2  /  A-North:  5-2
#8 in Shore Conference
NJ2G4 Sectional Semifinalists
2nd Place District 18
3rd Place A-North
7th Place Shore Conference Tournament
4th Place Mustang Classic
2nd Place Mike Dessino Invitational

ShoreConferenceWrestling.com Wrestler of the Year
​(Sr) Brady Klinsky - 113
Record: 43-6
6th Place State Tournament  /  3rd Place Region 5  /  District 18 Champion
4th Place Shore Conference Tournament
Mustang Classic Champion  /  Mike Dessino Invitational Champion
Lions' 1st State Medalist Since 2020

 

Wgt  Wrestler Record PostSeason
106  (Fr) Thomas Blewett 28-11 D-2nd / R-WB1
113  (Sr) Brady Klinsky 43-6 D-1st / R-3rd / NJ-6th
120  (So) Tyler Oden 22-13 D-3rd / R-PQ
120  (Fr) Jackson Fearon 3-2  
126  (Jr) Jacob Portman 29-10 D-1st / R-WB1
126  (Sr) Anthony Astorino 7-8  
132  (So) Shane Myiow 17-15 D-3rd / R-PQ
138  (Sr) Connor Brown 9-18 D-3rd / R-PQ
144  (Jr) Justin Fearon 28-10 D-2nd / R-6th
150  (Jr) Connor McCarthy 9-16  
150  (So) Nico Cordova 6-3  
157  (Sr) Matt Castelli 36-5 D-1st / R-3rd / NJ-WB2
165  (Sr) Louis Mustillo 18-12 D-3rd / R-WB1
175  (So) Daniel Benbrook 30-10 D-1st / R-6th
175  (So) Liam Wilson 0-1  
175  (Sr) Max Carvalho 0-1  
190  (Sr) Jack LaRocca 5-7  
190  (Sr) Thomas Ebner 2-2  
190  (Sr) Vito Ameno 5-7  
215  (So) Jake Schettino 11-13  
215  (Jr) Brody Tooker 0-1  
Hwt  (Jr) Michael Dwyer 26-14 D-2nd / R-WB1

 

 

Date  Opponent Result
12/14  at CBA L 12-68
12/16  Mike Dessino Invitational 2nd Place
12/19  at Freehold Twp W 52-21
12/22  vs Raritan W 52-20
12/27  Mustang Classic 4th Place
12/28  at New Providence W 72-12
       Abraham Clark W 72-0
       Sayreville W 50-21
1/3  vs Freehold Boro W 69-11
1/6  Shore Conference Tournament 7th Place
1/12  at Howell L 29-38
1/13  at Wall W 56-18
       Somerville W 42-24
1/17  at Middletown South W 54-15
1/20  vs Hillsborough W 37-24
        Matawan W 60-17
1/23  at Manalapan W 52-19
1/26  vs Ramapo  W 52-24
1/27  at West Deptford W 48-22
       Wayne Hills W 67-8
1/31  vs Marlboro W 70-6
2/5  NJ2G4-QF: Middletown South W 40-35
   NJ2G4-SF: at North Hunterdon L 18-41
2/9  vs Piscataway W 59-12
2/10  at Ridgewood W 65-18
       Old Tappan W 48-25
       Ramsey W 63-15
2/17  District 18 2nd Place
     
 



 

NJSIAA STATE TOURNAMENT
(1 Medal Winner)
6th: Brady Klinsky (113)
WB2: Matt Castelli (157)

Senior Brady Klinsky won the Lions' first State Medal since 2020, and their 20th overall, as he finished in 6th-place in the 113-pound weight class at this year's State Tournament.

 

REGION 5 TOURNAMENT
Middletown North (2 Medal Winners)
3rd: Brady Klinsky (113)  /  Matt Castelli (157)
6th: Justin Fearon (144)  /  Daniel Benbrook (175)
WB1: Thomas Blewett (106)  /  Jacob Portman (126)  /  Louis Mustillo (165)  /  Michael Dwyer (Hwt)
PQ: Tyler Odean (120)  /  Shane Myiow (132)  /  Connor Brown (138)

Seniors Brady Klinsky and Matt Castelli each finished in 3rd-place, making it three seasons in a row for the Lions having multiple medal winners at the Regions. 

For Klinsky, it was his 3rd medal, while it is the 2nd for Castelli.

 

DISTRICT 18 TOURNAMENT
Middletown North  (2nd Place  /  4 Champs  /  11 Medal Winners)
1st: Brady Klinsky (113)  /  Jacob Portman (126)  /  Matt Castelli (157)  /  Daniel Benbrook (175)
2nd: Thomas Blewett (106)  /  Justin Fearon (144)  /  Michael Dwyer (Hwt)
3rd: Tyler Odean (120)  /  Shane Myiow (132)  /  Connor Brown (138)  /  Louis Mustillo (165)

Brady Klinsky won his 3rd District Title, and Jacob Portman, Matt Castelli, and Daniel Benbrook won their firsts, as the Lions had 4 District Champions for 4th time in 7 Districts to bring their all-time total 156, the 4th most in Shore Conference history.

 

2/10: RIDGEWOOD QUAD
Middletown North  65  -  Ridgewood  18  (BOX SCORE)
Middletown North  48  -  Old Tappan  25  (BOX SCORE)
Middletown North  63  -  Ramsey  15  (BOX SCORE)


2/9: NON-CONFERENCE
Middletown North  59  -  Piscataway  12  (BOX SCORE)
Midd North: Benbrook, Schettino, Blewett, Portman, Ju Fearon, & Mustillo win by pin


NORTH JERSEY 2 GROUP 4 SECTIONALS
QF: Middletown North  40  -  Middletown South  35  (BOX SCORE)
SF: North Hunterdon  41  -  Middletown North  18  (
BOX SCORE)

1/31: A-NORTH
#7 Middletown North  70  -  Marlboro  6  (BOX SCORE)
Midd North: Benbrook, Blewett, Klinsky, Astorino, Myiow, Mustillo, & Castelli win by fall
Marlboro: Evans & Avanesyan win by decision


1/27: MIDDLETOWN NORTH TRI
#8 Middletown North  48  -  West Deptford  22  (BOX SCORE)
#8 Middletown North  67  -  Wayne Hills  8  (BOX SCORE)

1/26: NON-CONFERENCE
#8 Middletown North  52  -  Ramapo  24  (BOX SCORE)
Midd North: Klinsky (23-2); Castelli (20-2); Benbrook (18-6); Portman (18-8); Blewett (17-7); Fearon (16-5); Oden (16-7)


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: MIDDLETOWN NORTH TRI
#8 Middletown North  60  -  Matawan  17  (BOX SCORE)
#8 Middletown North  37  -  Hillsborough  23  (BOX SCORE)


1/17: A-NORTH
#8 Middletown North  54  -  Middletown South  15  (BOX SCORE)
Midd North: (165) #3 at 157 Castelli p. #6 at 157 Willi; Klinsky (19-2); Benbrook (14-6); Blewett (14-6); Portman (15-7)
Midd South: Romano (16-6); Smolensky pins; Goode majors

1/13: WALL TRI
Middletown North  42  -  Somerville  24  (BOX SCORE)
Middletown North  56  -  Wall  18  (BOX SCORE)


1/12: A-NORTH
#6 Howell  38  -  #8 Middletown North  29  (BOX SCORE)

Howell: (106) - #8 Johnston d. #9 Blewett, 4-2; X Ortega, Machnik, & Colfer pin for the Rebels; Hodgins techs
Midd North: Klinsky (16-2); Castelli (13-2); Portman (12-7); Dwyer (11-7)


1/6: SHORE CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT
Middletown North - 7th Place
4 Medal Winners
2nd: Matt Castelli (157)
4th: Brady Klinsky (113)
6th: Jacob Portman (126) / Michael Dwyer (Hwt)

Led by the runner-up at 165, Matt Castelli, the Lions had four medal winners at the SCT for the 4th time in the 5 times the tournament has been held.
 

1/3: A-NORTH
Middletown North  69  -  Freehold Boro  11  (BOX SCORE)
Midd North: Blewett, Oden, Portman, Fearon, McCarthy, Castelli, Mustillo, Benbrook, & Amaro win by pin
Free Boro: Nieto (9-0) techs; Stokes (8-1) pins
 

12/28: NEW PROVIDENCE QUAD
Middletown North  72  -  Abraham Clark  0  (BOX SCORE)
Middletown North  50  -  Sayreville  21  (BOX SCORE)
Middletown North  72  -  New Providence  12  (BOX SCORE)

 

12/27: MUSTANG CLASSIC at Brick Memorial
Middletown North - 4th Place
1st: Brady Klinsky (113)
2nd: Justin Fearon (138)
3rd: Matt Castelli (157)
4th: Thomas Blewett (106) / Shane Myiow (132)

 

12/22: NON-DIVISION
Middletown North  52  -  Raritan  20  (BOX SCORE)
Midd North: Benbrook (7-0); Blewett (6-1); Dwyer (6-1); Oden (6-2)
Raritan: Davis, & Delaurier win by pin; Reilley techs

 

12/19: A-NORTH
Middletown North  52  -  Freehold Twp  21  (BOX SCORE)
Midd North: Cordova, Mustillo, Benbrook, Dwyer, Blewett, Oden & Portman win by pin
Freehold Twp: Gozsa & Dubnik win by fall

 

12/16: MIKE DESSINO INVITATIONAL at Middlesex
Middletown North - 2nd Place
1st: Thomas Blewett (106) / Brady Klinsky (113) / Jacob Portman (126) / Daniel Benbrook (175)
3rd: Tyler Oden (120) / Shane Myiow (132) / Justin Fearon (138) / Connor McCarthy (165) / Michael Dwyer (Hwt)

 

12/14: A-NORTH
CBA  68  -  Middletown North  12  (BOX SCORE)
CBA: (113) Kenny p. Klinsky; Duffy, Nini, Venet, Luehmann, Boyer, Moyoli, Grippo, & Coluccio win by fall
Midd North: Benbrook wins by pin

 

2024
 


Head Coach
Eric Morley
(3rd Season in 2024)

Assistants
Matt Winters
Jody Smith

Volunteers
Jack Zaleski
Brady Smith
Stanley Wojdylak
Matt Sirchio
Justin Weimer

Section
NJ2 Group 4

Division
A-North

District
18

Region
5