Photos: Dutch And Eagles Move Onto State Qualifiers

On Saturday, Feb. 7, Guilderland and Bethlehem boys’ wrestling teams battled in the Section 2, Division 1, Class 1 sectionals at Shaker High School as they looked to move onto the state qualifiers next week at Glens Falls.

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Where are you going? Eagles’ Jorby Constant holds onto Saratoga’s Carter Schonheinz’s right leg as he looks to bring Schonheinz to the mat in their 118-pound match. Constant won 11-9 then went on to finish in 6th overall.

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Big lift: Guilderland’s Ian Eisenhandler starts to lift Schenectady’s Yazeed Eltayah into the air in hopes to bring him to the mat in their 118-pound match. Eisenhandler won 5-3 and then went on to finish third.

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Latching on: Eagles’ Weston Williams holds onto Colonie’s Daemon Demer’s left leg as he looks to roll Demer onto the mat in their 157-pound match. Williams lost 18-10.

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Getting wide: Eagles’ Nicholas Frost spreads his arms out wide to keep Shaker’s Ryan Radcliff from being able to pin him in their 150-pound match. Frost lost by pin in 1:52.

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Fast spin: Guilderland’s Kody Dott quickly spins to the back of Saratoga’s Ray Melancon in their 103-pound match in an attempt to get his shoulders to the mat. Dott won by pin in 1:40 then finished 3rd overall.

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All wrapped up: Guilderland’s Cayden Smith has his legs and arms trapped by Saratoga’s Brendan Stoutenburg as he gets rolled onto his back in their 126-pound match. Smith fell by pin in 1:04.

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Um what? Eagles’ Navin Wagoner looks back at his coach as Shen’s Mason Little tries to roll him over in their 103-pound match. Wagoner lost 16-0 and then finished 6th overall.

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Chicken wing: Eagles’ Steven Calderon grabs onto both arms of Niskayuna’s Gio Greco as he attempts to roll him over in their 118-pound match. Calderon won 16-1 then finished 4th.

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Pushing him down: Eagles’ Mason Wagoner uses his upper body strength to push down on Niskayuna’s Brendan Nealy in an attempt to put some offensive moves on in their 110-pound match. Wagoner lost 6-3 then finished 4th.

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Quick roll: Guilderland’s Mahpar Quazi wraps his leg around the lower body of Niskayuna’s Austin Leo as he attempts to put him on his back in their 126-pound match. Quazi lost by pin in 4:47.

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Staying upright: Guilderland’s Zane Salem fights off Saratoga’s Christopher Johnson attempt to fall to the mat as Johnson holds onto his left leg in their 132-pound match. Salem lost by pin in 35 seconds.

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Can I get some help here? Eagles’ Calvin Kogut looks shocked as Colonie’s Vincent Mastrianni attempts to hook Kogut’s right arm around his head in their 126-pound match. Kogut lost 14-1.

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Low carry: Eagles’ Liam Phillips looks to pick up Niskayuna’s Drew Schiavo for a reverse during their 132-pound match. Phillips lost by pin in 1:50.

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Making quick work: Eagles’ James Nalbone gets his arms around Shaker’s Dylan VanDervoort as he gets him to the mat in their 132-pound match. Nalbone won 16-3 then won the division.

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Night night: Guilderland’s Chris Nati feels his shoulders go onto the mat as Shen’s Isaac Jaynes wraps him up in their 132-pound match. Nati lost by pin in 40 seconds.

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Twisted body: Eagles’ Samuel Bonville has his body contorted by Shaker’s Gehrig Stalker as Bonville’s shoulders are on the mat in their 138-pound match. Bonville lost 8-5.

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Bouncing back up: Guilderland’s Wyatt Pierce looks to get back onto his feet as Shen’s Joey Losee tries to hold him down in their 150-pound match. Pierce lost by pin in 1:45 and finished 4th overall.

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Time to fly: Guilderland’s Connor Thorpe picks up Eagles’ Vince Piccinni during the first period of their 144-pound match. Thorpe won 9-6 and then finished 6th.

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Pushing back: Guilderland’s Andre Washington plants his right foot into the mat as he tries to stop Shen’s Ryan Ivy’s offensive moves in their 144-pound match. Washington lost 11-6 then finished 5th.

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Test of strength: Guilderland’s Derick Sy and Schenectady’s Mohammad Hamza lock their arms as they battle in their 157-pound match. Sy lost by pin in 5:41 and finished 5th.

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Standing twist: Guilderland’s Abdo Baraeya stands as he looks to spin Colonie’s Evan Fink onto his shoulders in their 175-pound match. Baraeya won by pin in 1:08 and finished second.

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Painful pin: Guilderland’s Danyall Afridi locks his hand around the upper body as he brings Schenectady’s Malek Fittahey shoulders towards the mat in their 165-pound match. Afridi won by pin in 3:15 and finished 3rd.

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Over you go: Eagles’ Cameron Oakley locks Shaker’s Gavin Parker’s left arm tightly as he starts to roll him onto his back in their 175-pound match. Oakley won by pin in 4:58 and went on to finish 3rd.

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Reaching low: Guilderland’s Sam Abel holds onto Shen’s Braydon Duncan’s right shoulder as he looks to get ahold of his left ankle in their 215-pound match. Abel lost by pin in 3:54.

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Painful move: Guilderland’s Thomas Burke feels the move by Eagles’ Andrew Toomey during the first period of their 190-pound match. Burke won by pin in 5:24. Burke finished 4th and Toomey in 6th.

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Hand battle: Eagles’ Joseph Reilly and Schenectady’s Sean Jenkins use their hands to try to get the upper hand in their 285-pound match. Reilly lost 4-0 then finished 6th.

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Bringing the pain: Guilderland’s Ritchard Price uses his strength as he looks to bring Saratoga’s Jonathan Brooks to the mat in their 285-pound match. Price lost 7-1 then finished 4th.

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Battling to the finish: Eagles’ Christopher Shumway gets a hold of Guilderland’s Derick Sy’s left foot as he tries to get him to the mat in their 157-pound consolation match. Shumway lost by pin in 2:14.