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Bonac Wrestlers Boast Plenty of Varsity Experience This Season

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East Hampton junior Juan Espinoza was a champion at the Sprig Gardner Tournament on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Juan Espinoza was a champion at the Sprig Gardner Tournament on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Bonac head coach Ethan Mitchell directs his wrestler. MARIANNE BARNETT

Bonac head coach Ethan Mitchell directs his wrestler. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton senior Justin Prince placed third at 160 pounds on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton senior Justin Prince placed third at 160 pounds on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton senior Hudson Beckmann wrestles a Sachem North opponent. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton senior Hudson Beckmann wrestles a Sachem North opponent. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Juan Espinoza is congratulated by assistant coach Cory Strain. MARIANNE BARNETT

East Hampton junior Juan Espinoza is congratulated by assistant coach Cory Strain. MARIANNE BARNETT

Assistant coaches Kyle Sheehan, left, Cory Strain and Beau Campsey. MARIANNE BARNETT

Assistant coaches Kyle Sheehan, left, Cory Strain and Beau Campsey. MARIANNE BARNETT

Francesco Palombino gets his arm raised. MARIANNE BARNETT

Francesco Palombino gets his arm raised. MARIANNE BARNETT

Matias Armijos has top control on his Hampton Bays opponent. MARIANNE BARNETT

Matias Armijos has top control on his Hampton Bays opponent. MARIANNE BARNETT

Orson O'Brien tries to turn his Hampton Bays opponent. MARIANNE BARNETT

Orson O'Brien tries to turn his Hampton Bays opponent. MARIANNE BARNETT

Drew Budd on Dec 11, 2024
The East Hampton/Pierson/Bridgehampton wrestling team turned the proverbial corner last winter, accomplishing a lot that hadn’t happened in several years. Juan Roque was the program’s first wrestler since Jarrell Walker... more

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