Wrestler of the Year
Karl Green
Mount St. Joseph
One of many talented wrestlers for the Gaels, Green was a standout in his weight class (285 pounds), posting a 48-8 record with 24 pins.
The sophomore placed first in numerous tournaments, including: the Germantown Academy tournament in Philadelphia, the United States Marine Core Ultimate Challenge, the Maryland Interscholastic Athletic Association Championships and the Maryland Independent State Championships. He was third at Mount Mat Madness and fifth at National Preps.
Coach of the Year
Greg Kessler
Archbishop Curley
Kessler got the most out of the Friars, guiding them to a No. 5 ranking and 14-2 record. The team upset Mount St. Joseph, 36-32, in a thrilling match Jan. 25.
"I was most surprised with the level that Curley competed at this year," Gilman coach Henry Franklin said. "With that team doing as well as they did this year, Greg has just done a fantatsic job coaching."
Curley, which finished third at the MIAA championships, was led by Brett Pryzwara, who had a 42-6 record at 103 pounds.
The team
Weight, Name, School, Cls.
103 Brett Przywara Curley Fr.
103 Alex Rice Mount St. Joseph Fr.
112 Frank Goodwin Mount St. Joseph So.
119 Graceson Pastrik Mount St. Joseph So.
125 Tyler Scarinzi Curley Sr.
130 Benny Schaufele Mount St. Joseph So.
135 Dan Orem Mount St. Joseph Jr.
140 Lance McCoy Mervo Jr.
140 Ali Saadulaev Curley Jr.
145 Patrick Downey Mount St. Joseph So.
152 Bobby Bowman Mount St. Joseph So.
160 Edwin Jackson Mount St. Joseph Sr.
171 Jeryl Cole Patterson Jr.
189 Darrell Gray City Jr.
215 Mike Jones Lake Clifton Sr.
285 Karl Green Mount St. Joseph So.
Note:
The team was selected by Stefen Lovelace after consultation with
The Sun
staff and area coaches.