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Connecticut High School
All-Americans
Wrestlers need to finish in top 8 at National High School Coaches Association championship tournament for seniors.

NHSCA SENIOR NATIONALS
1991
Jason Carino, Platt, 7th, 145 pounds
James Poulin, Windham, 2nd, 275 pounds
Eric Walts, Guilford, 5th, 171 pounds
Bryan Kearns, Stafford, 8th, 275 pounds
1992
Jim Guzzio, Hand, 2nd, 130
Josh Clifford, Berlin, 4th, 275
Rhom Colquit, Bristol Central, 5th 103
1993
Andrew Goodwin, Windham, 5th, 140
1994
Tony Gizio, NFA, 4th, 145
1995
Orville Palmer, Middletown, 7th, 171
Brett Wilderman, New Canaan, 4th, 189
1998
Tom Serrano, New Fairfield, 4th, 135
2003
John Sullivan, Greenwich, 7th, 275
2004
Tom Phillips, Killingly, 4th, 103
2006
Frank Cammisa, Danbury, 6th, 140
2007
T.J. Hepburn, Ledyard, 3rd, 140
Brandon Williamson, Greenwich, 7th, 215
2008
Tyler Banks, Griswold, 8th, 130
2011
Patrick Gillen, Shelton, 2nd, 215
Andrew Chase, Bristol Eastern, 3rd, 105
2012
Eric Tucker, Masuk, 8th, 220
2013
Miguel Calixto, Windham, 3rd, 126*
*Wrestled at Mt. Anthony, Vt.
2014
Kevin Jack, Danbury, 3rd, 126
2015
Khamri Thomas, Windsor Locks, 6th, 195
Kyle Lindner, New Milford, 7th, 120
Juan Garcia, Danbury, 7th, 182
2017
Michael Ross, Foran-Milford, 3rd, 152
Baltazar Gonzalez, Ellis Tech, 7th, 138
2018
Jarod Kosman, Fitch, 1st, 113 (OW)
Mel Ortiz, New Milford, 3rd, 126
Ryan Luth, Foran-Milford, 5th, 152
2019
Kyle Fields, Danbury, 3rd, 132
Elijah Cyr, Middletown, 3rd, 113
Sean Johnson, Ellis Tech, 3rd, 138
Dan Charron, Killingly, 5th, 113
2020
Tournament cancelled, COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Nico Provo, Stratford (Greens Farms Academy), 1st, 126
Justin Mastroianni, New Canaan (GFA), 2nd, 145
Josh Brault, Joel Barlow, 5th, 113
C.J. Shea, Milford, 6th, 132
T.J. Finn, Simsbury, 7th, 152
J'Mari Bowman, Bridgeport, 8th, 145 

NHSCA JUNIOR NATIONALS
Wrestlers needed to finish in top 8 at National High School Coaches Association championship tournament for juniors. Tournament began in 2005.

2005
Thomas Farrell, New Milford, 4th, 275
2006
T.J. Hepburn, Ledyard, 1st, 135 (outstanding wrestler)
Brandon Williamson, Greenwich, 8th, 189
2010
Andrew Chase, Bristol Eastern, 5th 103
Patrick Gillen, Shelton, 7th, 215
2011
Devon Carrillo, Middletown, 7th, 171
Joe Demichele, Hand, 7th, 285
2012
Geovanni Medina, New Britain, 8th, 126
Chris Samboy, Hartford Classical, 8th, 220
2013
Kevin Jack, Danbury, 6th, 120
2014
Kyle Linder, New Milford, 5th, 113
Juan Garcia, Danbury, 2nd, 176
2015
Seiji Arzuaga, Windham High, 5th, 220
Alex Opsal, New Fairfield, 8th 113
2016
​Robert Hartling, E.O. Smith, 4th, 106
Joseph Accousti, Newtown, 6th, 160 
Anthony Falbo, Newtown, 170, 1st place
2017
Jared Kosman, Fitch, 5th, 106
Mel Ortiz, New Milford, 3rd, 126
Ryan Luth, Foran, 5th, 145
Ryan Devivo, Xavier, 8th, 160
Michael Burchell, Hand, 285, 7th
2019
Ryan Jack, Danbury, 126, 1st
A.J. Kovacs, Danbury (Iona Prep), 2nd, 152
Tyler Sung, New Canaan, 145
2020
Tournament cancelled, COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Michael Bartush, Norwalk, 195, 6th


NHSCA SOPHOMORE NATIONALS
Wrestlers needed to finish in top 8 at National High School Coaches Association championship tournament for sophomores. Tournament began in 2006.

2007
West Johnson, Platt High, 8th, 103
2009
Patrick Gillen, Shelton, 4th, 215
2010
Brendan Walsh, Griswold, 4th, 135
Joe Demichele, Hand, 6th, 285
2011
Miguel Calixto, Windham, 3rd, 130
2012
Kevin Jack, Danbury, 6th, 106
2013
Johnny Garcia, Danbury, 2nd, 160
2014
Matt Dowler, St. Bernard/NT 8th, 103
William Verallis, East Granby (Wyoming Seminary, Pa.), 6th, 132
Brett Leonard, New Milford, 8th 145
2015
Anthony Falbo, Newtown, 1st, 160
Ed Lovely, Newtown, 8th, 126
Avery Shay, New Fairfield, 8th, 132
Michael Ross, Bunnell, 8th 138
2016
Jakob Camacho, Danbury, 4th, 113
2017
Kyle Fields, Danbury, 7th, 126
2018
Ryan Jack, Danbury, 3rd, 120
A.J. Kovacs, Danbury, 6th, 145
Tyler Sung, New Canaan, 138, 7th
2019
Justin Mastroianni, New Canaan, 4th, 138
MIchael Rapuano, Xavier, 8th, 106
2020
Tournament cancelled, COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Brendan Gilchrist, Norwalk, 195, 2nd 

NHSCA FRESHMAN NATIONALS
Wrestlers needed to finish in top 8 at National High School Coaches Association championship tournament for freshmen. Tournament began in 2007.

2008
Pat Gillen, Shelton, 3rd, 189
2010
Miguel Calixto, Windham, 5th, 130
Crais Sassu, Bristol Eastern, 4th, 130
Tom Anaia, Fairfield Warde, 8th, 152
2012
Johnny Garcia, Danbury, 3rd, 152
2013
Dakota Carden, Xavier, 7th, 145
Taylor Shay, New Fairfield, 3rd, 120
Andrew Damico, New Fairfield, 6th, 160
2014
Avery Shay, New Fairfield, 4th, 120
Anthony Falbo, Newtown, 4th, 152
2015
Ryan Luth, Foran, 2nd 120
2016
Kyle Fields, Danbury, 8th 120
Jesse Polansky, Xavier, 5th, 285
2017
A.J. Kovacs, Danbury, 2nd, 138
Ryan Jack, Danbury, 6th, 106
Tyler Sung, New Canaan, 8th, 126
A.J. Caba, Hotchkiss, 8th, 132
2018
Justin Mastrioanni, New Canaan, 1st, 132
2019
Samuel Bergin, Simsbury, 5th, 160
2020
Tournament cancelled, COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Nate Taylor, Newtown, 1st, 160
Chefren Spodnik, Harding, 3rd, 220
Dom Iaquinto, Danbury, 6th, 182

GIRLS NATIONALS
2019
Ashley Reed, Southington, 3rd, 144
Joanne Ortiz, New Milford, 4th, 106
Ella Nichols, Bristol Eastern, 7th 136
2020
Tournament cancelled, COVID-19 pandemic
2021
Ashley Reed, Southington, 2nd, 160
Ella Nichols, Bristol Eastern, 4th, 160
Jacklyn Smith, Bridgeport, 7th, 185

 
NHSWCA National Tournament
Wrestlers needed to finish in top 8 at National High School Wrestling Coaches Association championship tournament.
1998
Frank Chiarillo, Bristol Central, 215, 2nd place
2002
Anthony Hayes, Danbury, 135, 7th place
2006
Brendan Williamson, Greenwich, 189, 1st place

FloNationals
2017
Jakob Camacho, Danbury, 2nd place, 120

Girls
All-Americans
Wrestlers need to finish in top 12 at 
U.S. Girls Wrestling Association 
national tournament.
High School division
1998
Rebecca Fross, Manchester (129), 6th
Courtney Carey, Trumbull (112), 7th
Stacey Phillips, Middletown (132), 7th
1999
Jillian Yost, Manchester (118), 6th
Amanda Morici, Newtown (136), 7th
Erin Soli, Plainville (118), 11th
2000
Jillian Yost, Manchester (119), 1st
Bior Guigini (116), 7th
Jessica Russo (157), 8th
Jessica Giouard (137), 11th
2001
Erin Soli, Plainville (114), 4th
2002
Stefanie Shaw, Waterford (130), 9th
2003
Susan Levitt, Danbury (105), 6th
Jade Perry, Norwich (130), 5th
Stefanie Shaw, Waterford (138), 1st
Kelli Parady, Newington (138), 9th
2004
Jade Perry, Norwich (138), 1st
Stefanie Shaw, Waterford (144), 2nd
Susan Levitt, Danbury (105), 4th
Megan Corden, Woodstock (122), 7th
Dyami Souza, Brooklyn (122), 11th
2005
Stefanie Shaw, Waterford (152), 2nd
Lauren Tallman (110), 9th
2006
Jessica Rea, Stratford (126), 6th
2008
Amelia Munson, Windsor (98), 5th
Stephanie Marino, Middletown (128), 6th
2009
Cheyenne Carden, Branford (128), 4th
Taylor Zboray, Cheney Tech (103), 11th
2010
Cheyenne Carden, Branford (128), 1st
Taylor Zboray, Manchester (103), 4th
Zipporah Drozsowicz, 5th, 128
Kim Pearce, Oxford, 5th, 155
2011
Brigitte Smith, Gilbert, 112, 3rd
2014
Cara Broadus, Terryville, 105, 1st
2012-13 results unavailable

Collegiate division
2005
Dyami Souza, Brooklyn (114), 1st
2006
Tracey Walsh, Danbury (118), 5th
2009-13 results unavailable

Junior High division
2006
Spirit Souza, Brooklyn (115), 2nd
2009-13 results unavailable

USA Wrestling Folkstyle
national championship
Tournament began in 2008

2008
Amelia Munson, Windsor, 2nd, (95)
Stephanie Marino, Middletown, 7th (130)