2014 Class LL championshipsComplete brackets
Connecticut Wrestling Online
Since 2001, your source for high school wrestling news and scores
This page was last updated on: October 27, 2014
email me
Copyright 2014, Collinsville Publishing Company
CIAC seeds
2014 Class LL

Media coverage
Some stories may have moved to paid archives.

Danbury News Times, February 21: Could senior Kevin Jack be among the best Danbury wrestlers ever?

Class LL
Danbury News Times, Feb. 23: Historic. Newtown wins first state championship

Meriden Record Journal, Feb. 23: Southington's Maxwell repeats as Class LL champion

Hartford Courant, Feb. 23: Xavier takes second behind Newtown

New Haven Register, Feb. 23: Xavier finishes second behind Newtown


2014 Class LL tournament
At Trumbull
Team results -- 1. Newtown, 213; 2. Xavier, 207; 3. Danbury, 200½; 4. Simsbury, 185; 5. Trumbull, 146; 6. Southington, 119½; 7. Shelton, 92; 8. Greenwich, 91; 9. Manchester, 89; 10. Westhill, 82½; 11. New Britain, 80; 12. NFA 78½; 13. Amity, 65; 14. Ridgefield, 61; 15. Glastonbury, 61; 16. Hartford, 60½; 17. Cheshire, 57; 18. Conard, 45; 19. Fairfield Prep, 44; 20. Brien McMahon, 38; 21. Platt Tech/West Haven, 28; 22. New Haven, 27; 23. Stamford, 24; 24. East Hartford, 19; 25. Staples, 11; 26. Bridgeport Central, 4.
Individual results
106
Championship: Paulo Freitas, Danbury dec. Zachary Murillo, Southington, 8-5; 3rd Place: Matt Foster, NFA dec. Patrick Moynihan, Xavier, 11-5; 5th Place: Brandon Aguda, Greenwich dec. Kevin Zentner, Fairfield Prep, Default
113
Championship: Jeremy Fields, Danbury dec. Edward Lovely, Newtown, 8-1; 3rd Place: Vincet Palermo, Simsbury pin Austin Abacherli, Southington, 3:36; 5th Place: Nico Distassio, Shelton dec. Alex Margetoes, Greenwich, 5-2
120
Championship: Chris Bryant, Danbury dec. Keith Penney, Simsbury, 6-0; 3rd Place: Zachary Bylykbashi, Southington dec. Luca Crudo, Newtown, 5-1; 5th Place: Kyle McGinnis, Shelton dec. Matthew Conte, Westhill, Default
126; Championship: Kevin Jack, Danbury dec. Cross Cannone, Trumbull, 14-3; 3rd Place: Matt Gonzalez, Newtown dec. Jesse Cala, Amity, 9-1; 5th Place: Joseph Kyle, Conard dec. Jake Holland, Xavier, 9-0
132
Championship: James Leuci, Newtown dec. Kevin Side, Ridgefield, 3-1; 3rd Place: Kevin Cecio, Trumbull pin Justin Peterson, Danbury, 2:21; 5th Place: Alex Jarombek, Greenwich dec. Thomas Fredericks, Xavier, 5-2
138
Championship: Will Chowanec, Xavier dec. Keith Fernandes, Simsbury, 11-3; 3rd Place: Jacob Cervero, Cheshire dec. Christian Carter, Manchester, Default; 5th Place: Tracy Trice, Hartford,  pin Alec Marquis, Danbury, 2:35
145
Championship: Favion Williams, Hartford dec. Alex Perez, Manchester, 23-8; 3rd Place: Nicolas Pogacsas, Shelton pin Quinn Marino, Xavier, 2:09; 5th Place: Kenneth Agosto, New Haven dec. Krzysztof Mazur, Westhill, 5-4
152
Championship: Anthony Falbo, Newtown dec. Steven Briganti, Trumbull, 11-4; 3rd Place: Sean Penney, Simsbury dec. Felix Gonzalez, Manchester, pin 3:08; 5th Place: Jack Freiheit, Greenwich dec. Jahill Bryant, NFA, 3-1
160
Championship: Brendan Butler, Xavier pin Alexander Martin, Southington, 1:20; 3rd Place: Yovanny Goris, Westhill dec. Joseph Ryan, Trumbull, 6-4; 5th Place: Thomas Reardon, Glastonbury pin Raymond Nunez, Danbury, 2:15
170
Championship: Juan Garcia, Danbury dec. Gabe Vega, Cheshire, 7-1; 3rd Place: Martin Chobanyan, Westhill dec. Seve Burgos, Xavier, 10-3; 5th Place: Liam Cummings, Shelton dec. Forrest Speed, Newtown, 15-0
182
Championship: Colin Cunningham, Xavier dec. James Demaio, Simsbury, 7-5; 3rd Place: Thomas Larussa, Newtown dec. Khal Exum-Strong, NFA, 9-7; 5th Place: Josh Graves, New Britain pin Shawn Devin, Southington, 2:52
195
Championship: Zachary Maxwell, Southington pin C Sollenberger, Trumbull, 5:47; 3rd Place: Jacob Feldman, Simsbury dec. Alex Swaby, New Britain, 9-7; 5th Place: Andy Hubina, Newtown pin Alex Merdinger, Shelton, 2:29
220
Championship: Andrew Cavanna, Glastonbury dec. Chid Broderick, Xavier, 5-2; 3rd Place: Andrew Marino, Trumbull pin Justis Lewis, Mcmahon, 1:48; 5th Place: Noel Cardona, Manchester pin Luis Laboy, New Britain, 2:28
285
Championship: Nicholas Crowle, Fairfield Prep pin Bradley Helmkamp, Simsbury, 2:16; 3rd Place: Nikolas Photos, Amity dec. Ryan Wagner, Newtown, 9-3; 5th Place: Patrick Malchar, New Britain dec. Bruce Stiles, New Haven, Default
Outstanding wrestler:
Fast fall: Kevin Cecio (132), Trumbull 4 pins in 9:41
Class LL
Danbury News Times, Feb. 23: Historic. Newtown wins first state championship

Meriden Record Journal, Feb. 23: Southington's Maxwell repeats as Class LL champion

Hartford Courant, Feb. 23: Xavier takes second behind Newtown

New Haven Register, Feb. 23: Xavier finishes second behind Newtown

Friday, February 21
Tight races in Class LL and L; ECC teams lead in Class M and S
Day 1 of the CIAC state championship wrestling tournaments is complete with tight competition in all four classes. In Class LL, Newtown holds a three-point lead over Xavier and Simsbury with Danbury in fourth place 17 points off the pace. Newtown has never won a state title. … In Class L, Bristol Eastern holds a half point lead over New Milford with Fairfield Warde, Farmington and Hand close by. New Milford has won two of the last three Class L titles. Eastern last won in 1996. … In Class M, two-time defending champion Ledyard has a 14-point lead over ECC rival Waterford. … In Class S, Windham, looking to win a second straight Class S title, has a two-point lead over ECC rival Montville. Derby is a close third.