2003 Academic All-State wrestling team
Class LL
Don Torrenti, Amity
Lou Bruni, Amity
Brandon Stavola, Amity
Anthony Parrish, Fairfield
Brendan Herlihy, Fairfield
Zack Wagner, Fairfield
Max Pazdan, Fairfield
Mike Silvestri, Danbury
Chris Kaplanis, Danbury
Jeff Fontaine, Southington
Bill St. Pierre, Southington
Charles Cycon, Westhill
Paul Ciarcia, Xavier
Sam Meehan, Simsbury
Tyler LeBlanc, East Hartford
Andrew Holden, Glastonbury
Ben Bolt, Glastonbury
Pat Newkirk, NFA
Josh Murphy, NFA
Class L
Chris Lovell, Fermi
Max Meisel, Weston
Dan Strong, Bristol Eastern
Fielding Pagel, Fitch
James Gilbert, Fitch
Chris Coppolo, Fitch
Jon Read, Newtown
Ben Gardiner, Rockville
Brian Dinnie, Rockville
BJ Madey, Berlin
Pat Knight, New Milford
Andrew Sichel, Staples
Sloan Holzman, Staples
Isaac Brown, Staples
Addison Freeman, Staples
Peter Menchaca, Staples
Josh Feldman, Pomperaug
Bryant Reed, South Windsor
Class M
Nick Miragliuolo, Woodstock
Jeff Larrow, Woodstock
William Haire, Darien
Dylan Eldridge, New Canaan
Bill Heuschneider, Ledyard
Erik Davis, Ledyard
James Therrian, Killingly
Mike LaBeef, Killingly
Cole Whitehead, Killingly
Doug Dey, Hand
David Czarnecki, RHAM
Przemyslaw Skalski, Platt
Jeff Oldham, Bethel
Class S
Adam Freilich, Avon
Dan Jamieson, Avon
Sebastian Lara, Avon
Grayson Glover, Nonnewaug
Jeremy Pavlik, Nonnewaug
Nick Wild, Terryville
Jim Galvin, Terryville
Mike Sanders, Rocky Hill
Lucas Roesler, St. Bernard
James Stanley, Griswold
Greg Hom, Lewis Mills
Kelvin Valencia, Canton
David Brummert, Canton
Evan Vold, Gilbert
Billy Williams, Windham Tech
Mike DeMusis, Morgan
Conor Comiskey, Morgan
2002-03 state awards
Coach of the year
Rich Bowen, Killingly
Assistant coach of the year
John Taylor, East Haven
Wrestler of the year
Anthony Hayes, Danbury
Special Recognition
Ron LaBeef, Olinda LaBeef, Killingly
Sportswriter of the year
Paul Angilly, Bristol Press
2002-03 Divisional awards
Head coach of the year
Class LL: Ernie Goodwin, Glastonbury
Class L: Jude Knapp, South Windsor
Class M: Sean Kelly, Plainville
Class S: Gary Wilcox, Montville
Assistant coach of the year
Class LL: Jeff Redman, Conard-West Hartford
Class L: Jason Siegal, Berlin
Class M: Jon Parker, Plainville
Class S: Griffith Jones, Montville
2002-03 All-State wrestlers
STATE OPEN
103: Joseph Martin, Simsbury
112: Jason Vermes, East Windsor
119: James Therrien, Killingly
125: Trevor Brown, RHAM
130: Robert Tolk, Avon
135: Chris Coppolo, Fitch-Groton
140: Anthony Hayes, Danbury
145: Doug Milburn, Bethel
152: Greg Dussol, RHAM
160: Alex Ohrn, New Canaanllo
171: Tim Donnelly, Stamfordevin
189: Max Pazdan, Fairfield High
215: Ross Massey, Glastonbury
275: John Sullivan, Greenwich
CLASS LL
103: Joseph Martin, Simsbury
112: Brandon Taricani, Southingtonpko
119: Pat Newkirk, NFA
125: Daniel Zachs, Simsbury
130: Bill St. Pierre, Southingtono
135: Jeff Marra, Danbury
140: Anthony Hayes, Danburyook
145: Trevor Howe, Danbury
152: Matt Tricarico, Danbury
160: Andy Liseo, Southington
171: Tim Donnelly, Stamford
189: Max Pazdan, Fairfield High
215: Ross Massey, Glastonbury
275: John Sullivan, Greenwich
CLASS L
103: Charles Isif, Fitch-Groton
112: Luis Espinosa, Warren Harding
119: Josh Feldman, Pomperaug
125: Cito Martone, Branford
130: J.P. Gilbert, Fitch-Groton
135: Chris Coppolo, Fitch-Groton
140: Ryan Nash, Newington
145: Jon Read, Newtown
152: Dan Strong, Bristol Eastern
160: Eric McCurdy, Berlin
171: Dan DiBisceglie, Branford
189: Jon Keys, South Windsor
215: Dan Puccini, Ridgefield
275: John Russo, Berlin
CLASS M
103: Ken Fratus, Waterford
112: Ian Kessler, New Fairfieldso
119: James Therrien, Killingly
125: Trevor Brown, RHAM
130: Anthony Fischetti, Jonathan Law
135: Brock Littlefield, RHAM
140: Vito Barbagallo, Plainville
145: Doug Milburn, Bethel
152: Greg Dussol, RHAM
160: Alex Orhn, New Canaan
171: Adam Collins, Ledyard
189: Mike LaBeef, Killingly
215: Jason Landri, New Canaan
275: Bruno Dorismond, N. Canaan
CLASS S
103: Seby Lara, Avon
112: Jason Vermes, East Windsor
119: Tony Nguyen, Rocky Hill
125: Joel Webster, Northwestern
130: Ryan Murphy, New London
135: Erik Delahanty, Morgan
140: Bernie Cunningham, Tolland
145: Dave Iaquinto, Morgan
152: Dan Murphy, Montville
160: Josh Veguilla, Stafford
171: Lucas Roesler, St. Bernard
189: Ryan Walsh, Avon
215: Rick LaGrega, Bacon Academy
275: Chris Sullivan, St. Bernard