Leading the way for coach Mike Markey’s Wessex matmen are freshman Joe Formosa (27-4) at 113, senior Christian Bastmante (30-5) at 126, junior Mark Farah (24-10) at 138, senior Dante D’Achille (26-9) at 144, senior Kole Corcoran (21-13) at 165, junior Clausi at 175 to lengthen the Knights lineup in the NJSIAA team tournament, junior Joe Cutruzzula (30-4) at 190 and senior Danny Harraka (25-12) at 285.

Clausi dominated Brick Memorial’s Joshua DaSilva in scoring a 15-0 technical fall at 175, while Cutruzzula pinned Parker Murphy in 1:07.

NJSIAA team tournament state group semis, Friday, Feb. 20:
Group 1:
Delaware Valley 58 Hanover Park 19
Emerson Boro 39 Audubon 36

Group 2:
Rumson-Fair Haven 42 Pascack Valley 30
Lower Cape May 42 Caldwell 27

Group 3:
Delsea 48 Ramapo 28
Brick Memorial 44 West Essex 22

Group 4:
Mount Olive 47 North Hunterdon 25
Toms River East 39 Colts Neck 26

Group 5:
Southern Regional 45 Passaic Tech 20
Old Bridge 37 Bridgewater-Raritan 30

NJSIAA team tournament group finals, Sunday, Feb. 22 at Rutgers University:
*Noon: Group 1, Group 5 and Non-Public B (Pope John-Camden Catholic
2:30 p.m.: Group 2, Group 3, Group 4 and Non-Public A: Delbarton vs. CBA
*Times could be adjusted due to the forecasted snow starting Sunday AM             

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