ON THE MAT: Panthers pin the Hambletonians

Crystal Tweed

Posted 1/23/26

MONTICELLO – Despite the Panthers giving up 12 points due to two forfeits early in the match, several key wins later in the night secured a victory for the home team in the ‘Pit.’ The …

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ON THE MAT: Panthers pin the Hambletonians

Sincere Embry gets a massive takedown over his opponent. Embry defeated Alex Taggart of Chester, 4-0.

Photos by Crystal Tweed

Todd Petrowsky successfully pinned his opponent at 1:08 in the second round of the match.

Monticello’s Todd Petrowsky eyes his opponent for the takedown.

Jonathan Carabajal of Monticello fell short in his match against Trent Edwards, losing by technical fall.

Liam Brasington gets the pin on his opponent, Brayan Flores of Chester, with seconds left in the final round of the match.

Dion Knight of Monticello gets the dominant position using a half nelson to control his opponent. Knight defeated Elvin Momanyi 3-0 by decision.

Posted Friday, January 23, 2026 9:36 am

Crystal Tweed

MONTICELLO – Despite the Panthers giving up 12 points due to two forfeits early in the match, several key wins later in the night secured a victory for the home team in the ‘Pit.’ The teams traded leads throughout the contest, with neither side showing signs of giving up. Ultimately, the Panthers were victorious, finishing the match 36-32 over Chester giving the Panthers a mid-season boost. The Panthers are on the road in a tournament this Saturday, at Minisink Valley.

Match Results

103 Antonio Lopez (Chest) win by Fall, 6-0 over Aidan Fabricant (Mont)

118 Xavier Neri (Chest) win by Forfeit, 6-0

126 Jakai Jones (Mont) win by TF, 5-0

132 Francel DeGuzman (Chest) win by Forfeit, 6-0

138 Liam Brasington (Mont) win by Fall, 6-0 over Brayan Flores (Chest)

144 Trent Edwards (Chest) win by TF, 5-0 over Jonathan Carabajal (Mont)

150 Todd Petrowsky (Mont) win by Fall, 6-0 over Tyler Clarke (Chest)

157 Dominick Jean-Pierre (Chest) win by Fall, 6-0 over Thomas Macias (Mont)

165 Juan Perez-Santiago (Chest) win by Fall, 6-0 over Christopher Collado (Mont)

175 Sincere Embry (Mont) win by MD, 4-0 over Alex Taggert (Chest)

190 Dion Knight (Mont) win by Dec, 3-0 over Elvin Momanyi (Chest)