Overall Record: 18-2 / Shore Conference: 7-1 / A-South: 7-0
#5 in NJWWA Top 20
#2 in Shore Conference
Group 5 Champions
SJG5 Sectional Champions
District 25 Champions
A-South Champions
6th Place Escape The Rock
ShoreConferenceWrestling.com Wrestler of the Year
(Sr) Matt Henrich - 157
Record: 41-3
State Champion / Region 7 Champion / District 25 Champion
Robin Leff Champion / 2nd Place Escape The Rock / 4th Place Powerade Tournament
2nd Wrestler in Program History to Win Multiple State Titles
Wgt | Wrestler | Record | Postseason |
106 | (So) Anthony Mason | 37-8 | D-1st / R-3rd / NJ-2nd |
113 | (Fr) Cash McVey | 30-12 | D-1st / R-3rd / NJ-WB2 |
113 | (Jr) Hunter Borer | 2-2 | |
120 | (Sr) Jacob Chambers | 14-16 | D-3rd / R-PQ |
120 | (So) Connor Iadarola | 1-0 | |
120 | (Fr) Cullen Hood | 0-3 | |
126 | (So) Attila Vigilante | 17-4 | D-1st / DNP |
126 | (Jr) Sam Pari | 0-6 | |
132 | (Jr) Bryce Manera | 37-6 | D-1st / R-1st / NJ-4th |
132 | (Jr) Cody Byckiewicz | 0-2 | |
138 | (Jr) Scottie Sari | 31-11 | D-1st / R-4th / NJ-WB3 |
144 | (Jr) Wyatt Stout | 36-7 | D-1st / R-2nd / NJ-4th |
144 | (Jr) James Romano | 0-1 | |
150 | (Jr) Noah Fontana | 9-9 | D-2nd / R-WB1 |
150 | (Sr) Tyler Chase | 11-4 | |
157 | (Sr) Matt Henrich | 41-3 | D-1st / R-1st / NJ-1st |
157 | (Sr) Nic Ciappa | 3-4 | |
165 | (Jr) Hayden Hochstrasser | 37-9 | D-1st / R-2nd / NJ-3rd |
165 | (Jr) Sean Dupnak | 1-1 | |
165 | (Sr) Peter Boulware | 1-0 | |
175 | (Sr) Mitch Bivona | 28-9 | D-1st / R-2nd / NJ-WB4 |
175 | (Fr) Levi Foote | 12-5 | |
190 | (Sr) Bradford Birch | 30-9 | D-1st / R-4th / NJ-WB2 |
215 | (Sr) Collin French | 40-7 | D-1st / R-1st / NJ-3rd |
Hwt | (Jr) Caleb Counts | 8-12 | D-3rd / R-PQ |
Hwt | (Sr) Anthony Bonacasta | 3-3 |
Date | Opponent | Result |
12/14 | at Brick Twp | W 73-6 |
12/16 | Robin Leff Tournament | Results |
12/20 | vs Brick Memorial | W 46-18 |
12/28 | John Goles Tournament | Results |
12/30 | Powerade Tournament | Results |
1/3 | at TR South | W 65-12 |
1/4 | vs Jackson Memorial | W 56-7 |
1/6 | at Mt Olive | W 42-21 |
High Point | W 45-12 | |
1/9 | at CBA | L 28-30 |
1/11 | vs TR East | W 52-19 |
1/14 | Escape The Rock | 6th Place |
1/20 | vs Old Bridge (SC Showcase) | W 55-21 |
1/24 | vs Delbarton | L 9-53 |
1/27 | vs Shawnee | W 63-10 |
Cranford | W 56-10 | |
Haddonfield | W 63-12 | |
1/30 | at TR North | W 75-0 |
1/31 | vs Central | W 80-0 |
2/5 | SJG5-QF: vs Eastern | W 74-6 |
SJG5-SF: vs Highland | W 65-12 | |
2/7 | SJG5-F: vs Kingsway | W 50-12 |
2/9 | G5 Semi: at Hunterdon Central | W 40-21 |
2/11 | G5 Final: vs Phillipsburg | W 45-21 |
2/17 | District 25 | 1st Place |
NJSIAA STATE TOURNAMENT
(1 Champs / 6 Medal Winners)
1st: Matt Henrich (157)
2nd: Anthony Mason (106)
3rd: Hayden Hochstrasser (165) / Collin French (215)
4th: Bryce Manera (132) / Wyatt Stout (144)
WB4: Mitch Bivona (175)
WB3: Scottie Sari (138)
WB2: Cash McVey (113) / Bradford Birch (190)
Matt Henrich won his second State Title, becoming the second wrestler in Southern history to win multiple State Championships.
Wyatt Stout and Hayden Hochstrasser won their second State Medals, while Collin French, Anthony Mason, and Bryce Manera won their firsts, as the Rams matched a Shore Conference record with six State medals, which brings their all-time total to 61, which ties them with Jackson Memorial for second most in the Shore Conference.
REGION 7 TOURNAMENT
Southern (3 Champs / 10 Medal Winners)
1st: Bryce Manera (132) / Matt Henrich (157) / Collin French (215) - 3rd Title for Henrich; 2nd Title for French; 1st Title for Manera; 64th Titles for Rams
2nd: Wyatt Stout (2nd) / Hayden Hochstrasser (165) / Mitch Bivona (175)
3rd: Anthony Mason (106) / Cash McVey (113)
4th: Scottie Sari (138) / Bradford Birch (190)
WB1: Noah Fontana (150)
PQ: Jacob Chambers (120) / Caleb Counts (Hwt)
Matt Henrich became the 6th 3-time Region Champion in Southern history, Collin French won his 2nd title, the 11th Ram with at least two titles, and Bryce Manera won his 1st, as the Rams made it seven seasons in a row with multiple champions.
The three titles on Saturday raise the Rams' all-time total to 64, the 2nd most for any Shore Conference team. In all, the Rams had 10 medal winners at this year' tournament, and will be sending double digits to AC for the 2nd straight year.
DISTRICT 25 TOURNAMENT
Southern (1st Place / 11 Champs / 14 Medal Winners)
1st: Anthony Mason (106) / Cash McVey (113) / Attila Vigilante (126) / Bryce Manera (132) / Scottie Sari (138) / Wyatt Stout (144) / Matt Henrich (157) / Hayden Hochstrasser (165) / Mitch Bivona (175) / Bradford Birch (190) / Collin French (215)
2nd: Noah Fontana (150)
3rd: Jacob Chambers (120) / Caleb Counts (Hwt)
The Rams once again ran wild over District 25, crowning their program best 11 champions for the 2nd straight season, and advancing the entire lineup to the Regions.
Their 11 championships raises their total to 153 and moved them ahead of Long Branch to 5th most titles in the Shore Conference. They also extended their streak of seasons with a District Champ to 27, tied for 2nd with Pt Boro. Their team title was their 25th, 3rd most in the Shore.
GROUP 5 CHAMPIONSHIPS
SF: Southern 40 - Hunterdon Central 21 (BOX SCORE)
F: Southern 45 - Phillipsburg 21 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: Back-To-Back Group Championships; 6th Group Title Overall
SOUTH JERSEY GROUP 5 SECTIONALS
QF: Southern 74 - Eastern 6 (BOX SCORE)
SF: Southern 65 - Highland 12 (BOX SCORE)
F: Southern 50 - Kingsway 12 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: 17th Sectional Title
1/31: A-SOUTH
#2 Southern 80 - Central 0 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: A-South Champions; 14th Divisional Title; Outscored A-South opponents 447-62 this season
1/30: A-SOUTH
#2 Southern 75 - TR North 0 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: 138 - #5 Sari d. #4 Dolci, 3-0; Foote, Birch, French, Vigilante, & Henrich pin; Manera, Stout, & Chase tech
1/27: SOUTHERN QUAD
#2 Southern 63 - Shawnee 10 (BOX SCORE)
#2 Southern 56 - Cranford 10 (BOX SCORE)
#2 Southern 63 - Haddonfield 12 (BOX SCORE)
1/24: NON-CONFERENCE
Delbarton 53 - #2 Southern 9 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: Henrich (21-3); Birch (15-5); McVey (15-7)
1/20: SHORE CONFERENCE SHOWCASE at Southern Regional
#2 Southern 55 - Old Bridge 21 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: Henrich (20-3); Hochstrasser (18-5); Mason (17-5); Foote (10-1); French (18-5); Stout (17-4)
1/14: ESCAPE THE ROCK TOURNAMENT
Southern - 6th Place
2nd: (133) Bryce Manera / (152) Matt Henrich
4th: (107) Anthony Mason
7th: (215) Collin French
8th: (160) Hayden Hochstrasser
1/11: A-SOUTH
Southern 52 - TR East 19 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: (Stout, Fontana, Henrich, Bivona, & French pin; Manera techs; McVey majors
TR East: Lynch (14-0); DeLorenzo (13-2); Thomas (12-4); Wellington (9-5)
1/9: THE REMATCH
#2 CBA 30 - #1 Southern 28 (BOX SCORE)
CBA: Colts hand Southern their 1st Shore Conference loss since 1/14/2020 (TR North); #2 Falcone d. #1 Manera; #6 Sakoutis d. #3 Sari; Kenny, Duffy, & Nini pin
Southern: Hochstrasser d. Campagna; Foote pins; Henrich majors
1/6: MT OLIVE TRI
Southern 42 - Mt Olive 21 (BOX SCORE)
Southern 45 - High Point 12 (BOX SCORE)
1/4: A-SOUTH
Southern 56 - Jackson Memorial 7 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: H5th straight win over Jags; Mason, Sari, Manera, Henrich, Hochstrasser, Birch, French, & Counts with bonus wins.
Jackson Mem: Seda (11-2) & Huxford (12-1) win for Jags
1/3: A-SOUTH
Southern 65 - TR South 12 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: McVey, Sari, Manera, Stout, Foote, Birch, & Counts win by pin; Henrich techs
TRS: Cheong wins by pin; Beneciuk (10-1); Farrant (9-2)
12/30: POWERADE TOURNAMENT at Canon-McMillan HS (Pa)
Southern - 18th Place
4th Place: Matt Henrich (152)
7th Place: Collin French (215)
12/28: JOHN GOLES TOURNAMENT
1st Place: Cash McVey (113) / Levi Foote (175)
2nd Place: Brad Birch (190)
4th Place: Noah Fontana (150)
5th Place: Tyler Chase (157)
12/20: A-SOUTH
Southern 46 - Brick Memorial 18 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: Rams 9th consecutive win over Stangs; Bivona d. Tallmadge; French d. Szuba; Sari & Hochstrasser pin; Vigilante, Stout, & Henrich tech
Brick Mem: Gobraiel wins by fall; Napolitano & Martin win by decision
12/16: ROBIN LEFF TOURNAMENT at Southern
1st: Anthony Mason (106) / Scottie Sari (132) / Bryce Manera (138) / Wyatt Stout (144) / Matt Henrich (157) / Hayden Hochstrasser (165) / Mitch Bivona (175) / Collin French (215)
3rd: Attila Vigilante (126) / Bradford Birch (190)
12/14: A-SOUTH
Southern 73 - Brick Twp 6 (BOX SCORE)
Southern: Pins: Manera, Stout, Henrich, French, Bonacasta, Mason, McVey & Vigilante;
Brick Twp: Marzetti wins by ff