2016 Class LL championships                                 Complete brackets
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2016 Class LL seeds

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Class LL championships
At Trumbull
Team results -- 1. Danbury 268½; 2. Fairfield Warde 202; 3. Newtown 174; 4. Trumbull 165; 5. Southington 147½; 6. Simsbury 134½; 7. Xavier 114; 8. Shelton 108½; 9. Westhill 87; 10. Ridgefield 80½; 11. Greenwich 72; 12. Norwich Free Academy 69; 13. Fairfield Prep 56; 14. Manchester 54½; 15. Conard 53; 16. Staples 42; 17. Amity 40; 18. Stamford 37; 19. Norwalk 33; 20. New Haven Wrestling 32; 21. Cheshire 31; 22. New Britain 22; 23. Glastonbury 21½; 24. Brien McMahon 20; 25. Platt Tech/West Haven 3
Individual results
106 -- Final: Ben LeBlanc (Danbury) dec. Matthew Ryan, (Trumbull), 1-0; 3. Noah Zuckerman, (Fairfield Warde) dec. Tagan Welch, (Southington), 5-1; 5. Samuel White, (Norwalk) dec. Chase Parrot, (Westhill), 13-0
113 -- Final: Jakob Camacho, (Danbury) vs. Tristan Haviland, (Trumbull), 3-1; 3. Chandler Duhaime, (Shelton) dec. Joshua Jones, (Glastonbury), 11-3; 5. Kasim Khan, (Fairfield Prep) dec. Dylan Ehret, (Greenwich), 10-0
120 -- Final: Kyle Fields (Danbury) dec. Matt Foster, (Norwich Free Academy),5-4; 3. Shaun Wagner, (Southington) pin Jakob Cala, (Amity), 5:57, OT; 5. Nico DiStassio, (Shelton) dec. Jesse Walker, (Ridgefield), 4-2
126 -- Final: Patrick Moynihan, (Xavier) dec. Paul Calo, (Southington), 1-0; 3. Aaron Occhipinti, (Newtown) dec. Alex Steele, (Fairfield Warde), 6-3; 5. Michael Mirmina, (Trumbull) medical default over Garey Mendez, (Stamford)
132 -- Final: Timmy Kane, (Fairfield Warde) dec. Austin Abacherli, (Southington), 9-0; 3. Joshua Kowalski, (Simsbury) dec. Peterson Souza, (Danbury), 4-0; 5. Orlando Sanchez, (Fairfield Prep) pin Darren Barile, (Cheshire), 3:59
138 -- Final: Jeremy Fields, (Danbury) dec. Matthew Conte, (Westhill), 10-2; 3. Dante Montanaro, (Trumbull) dec. Colin Storm, (Ridgefield), 9-2; 5. Jack Price, (Fairfield Warde) dec. Jake Holland, (Xavier), 3-2
145 -- Final: Charles Kane, (Fairfield Warde) dec. Edward Lovely, (Newtown), 5-1; 3. Justin Peterson, (Danbury) win by forfeit over Keith Fernandes, (Simsbury); 5. Matthew Prior, (Staples) dec. Kyle McGinnis, (Shelton), 8-4
152 -- Final: Ryan Devivo, (Xavier) pin Keith Penney, (Simsbury), 2:32; 3. Alexander Stavola, (Newtown) dec. Jarek Laplant, (Danbury), 3-0; 5. Michael Marotta, (Cheshire) dec. Michael Greco, (Trumbull), 5-1
160 -- Final: Joseph Ryan, (Trumbull) dec. Michael Ceci, (Greenwich), 5-3; 3. Gino Baratta, (Danbury) dec. Joseph Gjinaj, (Fairfield Warde), 10-2; 5. Jacob Graves, (New Britain) dec. Jason Calvi-Rogers, (Southington), 2-1
170 -- Final: Joe Accousti, (Newtown) dec. Luke Salls, (Simsbury), 10-0; 3. Evan Titus, (Fairfield Prep) dec. Logan LaRosa, (Southington), 11-1; 5. Nicholas Kranmas, (Conard) pin Kristian Cepeda, (Westhill), 0:57
182 -- Final: Anthony Falbo, (Newtown) pin Matthew Adam, (Danbury), 2:25; 3. Daniel Persson, (Shelton) pin Kyle McCormick, (Ridgefield), 4:32; 5. Davonte Jeffers, (Westhill) pin Colin Hunter, (Staples), 2:26
195 -- Final: Andrew Marquis, (Danbury) dec. Erik Menchaca, (Greenwich), 4-2; 3. Jose Lotts, (Norwich Free Academy) dec. Ray Weiner, (Shelton), 11-3; 5. Jackson King, (Simsbury) dec. David Abrahams, (Fairfield Warde), 8-5
220 -- Final: Thomas Long, (Newtown) dec. John Ocana, (Fairfield Warde), 6-0; 3. Jasper Stone, (Simsbury) dec. Jordan Fletcher, (Manchester), 9-3; 5. Paul Martorelli, (Xavier) dec. Dillon Forstberg, (Conard), 3-0
285 -- Final: Gabriel Stiles, (New Haven) dec. Desmond Washington, (Trumbull), 5-3; 3. Alex Lobsenz, (Fairfield Warde) dec. Edward Fountain, (Manchester), 3-1; 5. Richard Crooks, (Norwich Free Academy) medical default over Nikolas Photos, (Amity)
Outstanding wrestler: Charles Kane (145), Fairfield Warde

Top-ranked Danbury returned to the top of the podium with a dominating victory at the CIAC Class LL championship meet. The Hatters put 10 wrestlers in the finals and won the title with a comfortable lead over second place Fairfield Warde, 268 ½ to 202. For the second time, two brothers won state titles for the second straight year. Warde’s Charlie and Tim Kane each won. A year ago, they both won Class L titles. Newtown was led by junior Anthony Falbo, who won his third straight Class LL title.