After Graduating a Strong Class of Wrestlers, Southampton Looks To Stay Competitive While Rebuilding - 27 East

After Graduating a Strong Class of Wrestlers, Southampton Looks To Stay Competitive While Rebuilding

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Southampton sophomore Hudson Fox was the highest placewinner at East Hampton's Sprig Gardner Tournament, finishing second.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton sophomore Hudson Fox was the highest placewinner at East Hampton's Sprig Gardner Tournament, finishing second. MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton junior Cole Fox placed third at the Sprig Gardner Tournament in East Hampton on Saturday.    MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton junior Cole Fox placed third at the Sprig Gardner Tournament in East Hampton on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton head coach Lester Ware, his assistant coach Kohmari Moses and the rest of his Mariners watch on.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton head coach Lester Ware, his assistant coach Kohmari Moses and the rest of his Mariners watch on. MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton junior Victor Barone took third place at 102 pounds at the Sprig Gardner Tournament in East Hampton on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton junior Victor Barone took third place at 102 pounds at the Sprig Gardner Tournament in East Hampton on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton seventh-grader Edward Gasparino placed fourth at 110 pounds on Saturday.   MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton seventh-grader Edward Gasparino placed fourth at 110 pounds on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton freshman Juan Pichardo competed in the 132-pound weight class on Saturday.    MARIANNE BARNETT

Southampton freshman Juan Pichardo competed in the 132-pound weight class on Saturday. MARIANNE BARNETT

Drew Budd on Dec 7, 2022
The Southampton wrestling team had one of its best Suffolk County Division II tournaments in recent memory last season when Brad Bockhaus became the program’s first county champion since Colby... more

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