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6th Annual Linda C. Knuutila Memorial Wrestling Tournament
Wrestling Tournament
@ SUNY Niagara (Sanborn, New York)
Friday-Saturday, December 19-20, 2025

Varsity (Level: Scholastic, Style: Folkstyle)
Participating Teams
Akron [NY], Alexander (+Pembroke) [NY], Amherst [NY], Barker/Royalton-Hartland [NY], Canisius [NY], Chautauqua Lake [NY], Clarence [NY], Eden [NY], Falconer [NY], Franklinville [NY], Frontier [NY], Gowanda [NY], Grand Island [NY], Hamburg [NY], Iroquois [NY], Jamestown [NY], Kenmore West (Ken-Ton) [NY], Lackawanna [NY], Lafayette (Buffalo) [NY], Lancaster [NY], Lockport [NY], Lyndonville [NY], Maple Grove [NY], McQuaid Jesuit [NY], Medina [NY], Newfane [NY], Niagara Falls [NY], Niagara Wheatfield [NY], North Tonawanda [NY], Randolph [NY], Salamanca [NY], Southwestern [NY], Springville-Griffith [NY], St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY], Starpoint [NY], Sweet Home [NY], Tonawanda [NY], West Seneca [NY], Williamsville North (+East) [NY], Wilson [NY]
Team Final
1. Chautauqua Lake [NY]  233.0 points
2. Eden [NY]  151.0
3. Alexander (+Pembroke) [NY]  129.5
4. Niagara Falls [NY]  125.5
North Tonawanda [NY]  125.5
6. Southwestern [NY]  113.5
7. Falconer [NY]  109.0
8. Clarence [NY]  105.0
9. Williamsville North (+East) [NY]  103.0
10. Starpoint [NY]  102.5
11. Hamburg [NY]  99.5
12. Niagara Wheatfield [NY]  88.0
13. Gowanda [NY]  84.0
14. Lackawanna [NY]  77.0
15. Iroquois [NY]  73.5
16. Kenmore West (Ken-Ton) [NY]  67.5
17. Sweet Home [NY]  67.0
18. Barker/Royalton-Hartland [NY]  61.0
19. Salamanca [NY]  59.0
20. Akron [NY]  58.5
21. Lancaster [NY]  54.5
22. Wilson [NY]  54.0
23. Amherst [NY]  38.5
24. Springville-Griffith [NY]  38.0
25. Newfane [NY]  36.0
26. West Seneca [NY]  35.0
27. Randolph [NY]  34.5
28. Frontier [NY]  33.5
St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]  33.5
30. Grand Island [NY]  32.0
31. Jamestown [NY]  29.0
Lyndonville [NY]  29.0
33. Maple Grove [NY]  26.5
34. McQuaid Jesuit [NY]  26.0
35. Lafayette (Buffalo) [NY]  25.5
36. Medina [NY]  25.0
37. Lockport [NY]  24.0
38. Tonawanda [NY]  16.0
39. Canisius [NY]  12.0
40. Franklinville [NY]  8.0
Award Winners
Outstanding Wrestler Award: Trevor DellaPenta (Eden [NY], 144 lbs)
Championship Final (1st)
103 lbs: Kamren Anderson (Randolph [NY]) > Michael Ruckdaschel (Starpoint [NY]), DEC 7-6
110 lbs: Mason DellaPenta (Eden [NY]) > Adrian Torres (Southwestern [NY]), MD 11-3
118 lbs: Raydon Abdallah (Lackawanna [NY]) > Colin Zito (McQuaid Jesuit [NY]), DEC 10-8
126 lbs: Zachary Didas (Clarence [NY]) > Miles Torres (Southwestern [NY]), DEC 5-3
132 lbs: Dylan Newman (Falconer [NY]) > Thandon Bensink (Chautauqua Lake [NY]), TF 18-1/time?
138 lbs: Quinn Martin (St. Mary's of Lancaster [NY]) > Kayden Feagin (Niagara Falls [NY]), FALL 4:44
144 lbs: Trevor DellaPenta (Eden [NY]) > Carmine Calimeri (Southwestern [NY]), TF 17-1/time?
150 lbs: Ryder Reichert (Alexander (+Pembroke) [NY]) > Jaxon Kraft (Maple Grove [NY]), MD 12-3
157 lbs: Bryce DellaPenta (Eden [NY]) > Chase Richards (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]), DEC 7-1
165 lbs: Brody Heckman (Alexander (+Pembroke) [NY]) > Zachary Gibson (Williamsville North (+East) [NY]), FALL 3:00
175 lbs: Keith Mixon (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Trevor Mueller (Clarence [NY]), DEC 4-2
190 lbs: Patrick Braley (Falconer [NY]) > Noah Leavell (Hamburg [NY]), FALL 2:20
215 lbs: Colton Hamilton (Chautauqua Lake [NY]) > Tristen Webb (Hamburg [NY]), FALL 1:59
285 lbs: Kasen Hardy (Salamanca [NY]) > R.J. Townsend (Barker/Royalton-Hartland [NY]), FALL 1:33
Consolation Final (3rd)
103 lbs: Landon Mersdorf (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Chester Machemer (Chautauqua Lake [NY]), FALL 0:43
110 lbs: Roman Zarbo (Wilson [NY]) > Seth Thompson (Starpoint [NY]), DEC 6-5
118 lbs: Sean McDonald (Starpoint [NY]) > Hani Nashir (Lackawanna [NY]), FALL 2:16
126 lbs: Cameron Crumpler (Niagara Falls [NY]) > Logan Fuller (Chautauqua Lake [NY]), FALL 2:18
132 lbs: Luke Duffina (Medina [NY]) > Austin Post (Alexander (+Pembroke) [NY]), DEC 6-4
138 lbs: Jeremy Buchanan (Grand Island [NY]) > Gavin Burchanowski (Chautauqua Lake [NY]), MD 10-2
144 lbs: Stefano Passucci (Iroquois [NY]) > Luke Fay (Barker/Royalton-Hartland [NY]), DEC 11-9
150 lbs: Nathan Warrior (Gowanda [NY]) > Trey Abrams (Frontier [NY]), MD 9-0
157 lbs: Victor Cusatis (Wilson [NY]) > Alex Schiffhauer (Iroquois [NY]), DEC 7-2
165 lbs: Toby Watson (Chautauqua Lake [NY]) > Joey Burg (Akron [NY]), DEC 6-2
175 lbs: Riley Best (Falconer [NY]) > Drew Fletch (Williamsville North (+East) [NY]), MD 11-2
190 lbs: Jon Landen (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Matthew Cox (Clarence [NY]), FALL 2:47
215 lbs: Vance Adamson (Niagara Falls [NY]) > Carl Palistrant (Kenmore West (Ken-Ton) [NY]), DEC 7-1
285 lbs: Brayden Potter (Southwestern [NY]) > Walter Lukasiak (Chautauqua Lake [NY]), DEC 7-1
Consolation Final (5th)
103 lbs: Ethan Brenon (Williamsville North (+East) [NY]) > Jonah Morello (Newfane [NY]), DEC 4-3
110 lbs: Ali Alhumaidi (Lackawanna [NY]) > Dominic Liszka (Williamsville North (+East) [NY]), FALL 2:31
118 lbs: Jadiel Mercado (North Tonawanda [NY]) > Josh Pfeiffer (Iroquois [NY]), FFT 
126 lbs: Aydaen Talmon (Alexander (+Pembroke) [NY]) > Troy DellaPenta (Eden [NY]), DEC 6-0
132 lbs: Tyler Mauger (Sweet Home [NY]) > Ruger Pastwik (Eden [NY]), TF 17-1/time?
138 lbs: Anthony Gugino (Tonawanda [NY]) > Abdul Alganfud (Sweet Home [NY]), FALL 1:56
144 lbs: Alex Bourgeois (Chautauqua Lake [NY]) > James Ashley (Niagara Falls [NY]), FALL 2:44
150 lbs: Ethan Azbell (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Mason Munoz (Chautauqua Lake [NY]), FALL 2:09
157 lbs: Abduali Mukumov (Sweet Home [NY]) > Max Heckman (Alexander (+Pembroke) [NY]), DEC 7-0
165 lbs: Bailey Oatman (Springville-Griffith [NY]) > Jayden Fish (Gowanda [NY]), FALL 3:48
175 lbs: Tristen Gibbs (Chautauqua Lake [NY]) > Winter Mentley-Peters (Gowanda [NY]), FALL 4:35
190 lbs: Abraham Eckler (Starpoint [NY]) > Weston Henning (Newfane [NY]), FALL 2:28
215 lbs: Brayden Campbell (Lancaster [NY]) > Aidyn Licht (North Tonawanda [NY]), FALL 1:58
285 lbs: James Crooks (Akron [NY]) > Jayden John (Gowanda [NY]), FALL 1:37
Consolation Final (7th)
103 lbs: Rio Stucke (Iroquois [NY]) > Alexander Luce (Springville-Griffith [NY]), FALL 0:36
110 lbs: Lawson Chrapa (Lancaster [NY]) > Damien Shea (Springville-Griffith [NY]), FALL 4:30
118 lbs: Chase Shirley (Chautauqua Lake [NY]) > Ian Weis (Hamburg [NY]), TF 18-0/time?
126 lbs: Barakat Kadhim (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]) > Brayden Kirst (Amherst [NY]), FALL 1:00
132 lbs: Isaiah Harry (Lancaster [NY]) > Aaden Howard (Jamestown [NY]), FFT 
138 lbs: Nicolas Russell (Falconer [NY]) > Mohamed Zaid (Williamsville North (+East) [NY]), FALL 2:44
144 lbs: Mykolas Matyjakowski (West Seneca [NY]) > Mason Hilson (Niagara Falls [NY]), FALL 1:23
150 lbs: Brody Hazel (Lyndonville [NY]) > Caden McCoy (Lancaster [NY]), DEC 6-1
157 lbs: David Gurski (Wilson [NY]) > Shannon Withey (Lyndonville [NY]), SV 7-4 (1OT)
165 lbs: Max Urban (Amherst [NY]) > Elijah Deffenbaugh (Hamburg [NY]), FALL 0:57
175 lbs: Maximus Whitcomb (Sweet Home [NY]) > Shea Takacs (Hamburg [NY]), TF 19-4/time?
190 lbs: Danyaal Mir (Williamsville North (+East) [NY]) > Kayden Pastore (Kenmore West (Ken-Ton) [NY]), FFT 
215 lbs: Corban Burke (Canisius [NY]) > Zachary Stoddard (Niagara Wheatfield [NY]), FALL 0:28
285 lbs: Kaius Mattoon (Clarence [NY]) > Rod Howard (Amherst [NY]), DEC 1-0



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