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Democrat and Chronicle from Rochester, New York • I2

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2I SUNDAY, APRIL 15, 2018 ROCHESTER DEMOCRAT CHRONICLE ALL-GREATER ROCHESTER Christopher Barker Fairport Grade: Senior Parents: Chris and Car- ole Barker Academics: 90 average Weight: 160 Key stats this season: 32 of 43 wins were by bonus points Colleges recruiting you: Binghamton, Buffalo, Bloomsburg, Edinboro College choice: Binghamton University About me: Have been wrestling since age of 5, and wrestling has shaped me into the person I am today. Won Su- perSectionals. This is second AGR se- lection for wrestling and was also a two-time AGR selection for soccer. winningest wrestler with 219 career wins. Will join younger brother, Michael, on Unified Basketball team this year, which will be the highlight of senior year.

Ryan Burgos Hilton Grade: Sophomore Parents: Merrilee and Adam Burgos Academics: 90 average Weight: 120 Key stats this season: 49-7 About me: Two-time state qualifier. Thankful for the support I get from family, coaches and friends. Enjoy shooting hoops or playing online. Favorite wrestler is latest NCAA national champion Yianni Diakomihalis. This year, earned 100th win at Eastern States.

Rocco Camillaci Hilton Grade: Eighth Parents: Joseph and Lisa Camillaci Academics: 93 average Weight: 99 Key stats this season: 53-6, fifth at states About me: Enjoy wrestling and spend- ing time with family. Train with cousin Sam DePrez at The Garage and lift with him. Thankful for honor of being se- lected as an AGR wrestler and thankful for my parents who got me here. Zac Condello Fairport Grade: Senior Parents: Christine and Vincent Condello Academics: 85.3 aver- age Weight: 195 Key stats this season: 34-8 Colleges recruiting you: Brockport About me: Funny, kind, outgoing, re- spectful and a hard worker. Play foot- ball and rugby as well.

Enjoy hanging with my friends and family. Work at Perinton Hots as a cook. Ryan Cottom Spencerport Grade: Senior Parents: Daniel and Karen Cottom Academics: 3.7 GPA Weight: 285 Key stats this season: Section champion College choice: Hobart About me: Teike Bernabi champion and Monroe County champion in 2017. Have been wrestling since seventh grade and am a four-year varsity start- er. Two-time captain.

Also two-time all-league in wrestling and football. Selected to participate in the Eddie Meath All-Star game for football. Will attend Hobart with my brother and pursue an English major and play foot- ball. Sam DePrez Hilton Grade: Junior Parents: Jason and Jen- nifer DePrez Academics: 93 average Weight: 182 Key stats this season: Third at states Colleges recruiting you: Binghamton About me: Like to be outdoors Greg Diakomihalis Hilton Grade: Sophomore Parents: Ilias and Gina Diakomihalis Academics: 90 average Weight: 113 Key stats this season: State champion About me: Already a three-time Sec- tion and state champion. Troy Ferris Brockport Grade: Senior Parents: Michael Ferris and Christine Weller Academics: 88 average Weight: 145 Key stats this season: 44 wins, fourth at state tournament Colleges recruiting you: Gannon, RIT, Brockport, Buffalo, Penn College choice: Undecided About me: Four-time all-league selection, two-time Monroe County champion, two-time sectional champion.

Play guitar and write music. School records include pins in a season (31). Also third in career wins (178), second in career pins (89). Member of Student Athlete Leadership Team, Devils Den, Varsity Club. Cooper Kropman Penfield Grade: Freshman Parents: Stephany and Scott Kropman Academics: 91 average Key stats this season: Section champion and state qualifier About me: Love to play pick-up sports and spend time with family.

Jack Kumpf Victor Grade: Senior Parents: Kurt and Kristin Kumpf Academics: 3.5 GPA Weight: 170 Key stats this season: Section Class AA champion and state qualifier College choice: Clarkson About me: Two-time D.E.C.A states representative for automotive ser- vices. Been a varsity starter since eighth grade. Also play football. Like to hunt during the fall and enjoy the out- doors. Wrestling has taught me a lot about hard work and determination, and it made me a better person.

Ty Raines Churchville-Chili Grade: Junior Parents: Justin and Stacey Raines Academics: 96 average Key stats this season: 44 wins, fifth place at state tournament About me: Currently all-time career wins leader at Churchville-Chili with 147. Fortunate to be given this talent from my Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Blessed to have had the coaches, teammates and workout partners to help develop this ability. Work with youth program and elementary schools to teach them the sport of wrestling. Active in my church youth group at Faith Bible.

DIVISION 1 WRESTLING See DIVISION 1, Page 3I Joshua Barber Grade: Sophomore Parent: Jonathan Barber Sr. Academics: 2.95 GPA Weight: 285 Key stats this season: 41 wins About me: Play trumpet in the Batavia High band. Also play first base and catcher for JV baseball team, as well as middle linebacker and fullback for the varsity football team. Keagan Carmenatty South Seneca Grade: Junior Parents: Ismael and Carrie Carmenatty Academics: average Weight: 220 Key stats this season: 41-9 and earned 100th varsity win at the Ken Haines Memorial Tournament, recorded 29 pins About me: Placed sixth at state tour- nament. A five-year varsity letter win- ner in wrestling, team captain, holds school's single-season pin record.

Finalist at the 2017-18 SuperSectionals. 2018 Class sectional champion. Also plays middle linebacker in football, is leading tackler and defensive captain for the Tri-Town Titans football team. Enjoys deer and waterfowl hunting, bow-fishing and attending concerts. Bradley Cheek Canisteo-Greenwood Grade: Junior Parents: Shannon and Geoffrey Havens Academics: average Weight: 120 Key stats this season: 53-3 About me: Selected Steuben County League All-Star for 2017 and 2018.

Have totaled more than 100 career wins. Have won sectionals three times and Supersectionals twice. Finished fifth at states this year. Help with the youth wrestling program (CWC) in my hometown. Ryan Damboise Wayland-Cohocton Grade: Junior Parents: Michelle Domm and Jerome Damboise Academics: 82 average Weight: 182 Key stats this season: Section Class BBB champion and SuperSectionals champion About me: Wrestle year-round for school and Team X.

Have been to Fargo Nationals for wrestling. Feel like it is worth all the hard work, dedication and changes to plans to be able succeed in this sport. Also play football. Mason Gray Warsaw Grade: Senior Parents: Gene and Liz Gray Academics: 85 average Weight: 138 Key stats this season: 52-6, placed fourth at states Colleges recruiting you: West Virginia, Edinboro, Clarion About me: Three-time state qualifier, 175 career wins. Warsaw Youth Wres- tling Club coach, LCAA All-Star selec- tion 2018.

Wyatt Holley Keshequa Grade: Senior Parents: Justin and Jocelyn Holley Academics: 89 average Weight: 195 Key stats this season: 43-5, placed fourth at states About me: Member of Key Club. Com- pleted community service for Food Link, Little League concession stand, coaching Nunda youth wrestling, cook- ing chicken BBQ, chopping wood for the elderly. Named all-star and Excep- tional senior for soccer. Drew Schafer Wayne Grade: Senior Parents: Eddie Schafer, Kelly DeFisher, Amanda Greely Weight: 113 Key stats this season: Section and SuperSectional champi- on, Wayne County champ Carter Schubert Williamson- Marion-Sodus Grade: Eighth Parents: Elly Schubert- Grevell and Jason Schu- bert Academics: 90 average Key stats this season: Section cham- pion, finished fourth in states About me: Been wrestling since age of 6, focus on it year-round and it is a passion. In 2017, was also a state rep- resentative.

Goal is to wrestle in col- lege. One of the colleges I would like to go to is Ohio State to continue my career. Masin Schuster Dansville Grade: Senior Parents: Tim and Bonnie Schuster Academics: 89 average Weight: 126 Key stats this season: Fourth place at states College choice: Undecided About me: Three-time LCAA champion and two-time state qualifier. Class vice president. Four-year varsity football and golf team.

First Dansville wrestler to place at the state championships. Most career wins for a Dansville wres- tler (180 plus). Zander Sharp Canisteo-Greenwood Grade: Senior Parents: George and Tracey Sharp Academics: 90 average Key stats this season: SuperSectional champi- on and state qualifier About me: Captain of team, have 255 career wins and am a two-time state representative. Love the sport of wres- tling. Enjoy playing sports and being outdoors.

Sam Wolf Warsaw Grade: Junior Parents: Ted and Liz Wolf Academics: 94.7 aver- age Weight: 160 Key stats this season: Section and SuperSectional champion, Eastern States Colleges recruiting you: Brown, Uni- versity at Buffalo About me: Three-time state qualifier place finisher. Enjoy riding dirt bikes, fishing, hunting and hanging out with friends. Coach youth wrestling to give back to the program that gave life to my wrestling career. An LCAA all-star since seventh grade. Currently have 210 career wins.

Also a five-time schol- ar-athlete. DIVISION 2 WRESTLING See DIVISION 2, Page 4I INSIDE 3I, 4I, 12I 6I, 10I Girls basketball 7I, 8I Boys basketball 9I Boys swimming 11I Girls 14I, 22I Boys track 15I, 22I Boys Nordic 22I Girls Nordic skiing 22I Boys alpine 22I Girls alpine skiing 22I Boys bowling 22I Girls bowling 22I ABOUT THIS SECTION Editor: Marc J. Dovi Designer: Jeremy Gustafson Cover photo: Jamie Germano Copy editor: Ryan Miller Writers: Jim Castor, Jeff DiVeronica, Brodie Inguag- giato, James Johnson, Andrew Lipari, Sal Maiorana Photographers: Shawn Dowd, Jamie Germano, Adrian Kraus, Tina MacIntyre-Yee, Carlos Ortiz, Max Schulte ON THE WEB Go to DemocratandChronicle.com to see hon- orable mention selections, photo galleries and videos. For a database of former AGR athletes featuring thousands of names, go to rochester.nydatabase.com/database/all- greater-rochester-historical-database ON THE COVER: senior Frankie Gissendanner not only ruled over Section competition as the six-time SuperSectional champion but also New York as a four-time state champion..

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