A former grappler on Blair Academy's wrestling team is suing the elite boarding school in Warren County,claiming coaches and administrators turned a blind eye while he was subjected to years of hazing and sexual assaults by fellow wrestlers. Varsity Wrestling vs. Navy Prep at 3 p.m. 2020 MAPL Boys' Basketball Semifinal at 7:30 p.m. 2020 MAPL Girls' Basketball Finals at 12 p.m. 2020 MAPL Boys' Basketball Finals at 2 p.m. Despite his reluctance, he complied, but then was told to get under the covers, the suit states. According to the suit, the seniors taunted him and insisted he join them in bed. Looking forward to our first MAPL weekend as we host Hun this Saturday! NJ.com's High School Game Changers Sports Awards: Nominate your game changer now! Here's how to watch the 2023 Escape the Rock broadcast on FloWrestling. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Michael Carbonaro '00, Assistant Coach 1 Delbarton at Blair on Feb. 3, 2022, Final-bout victory puts Blair past Delbarton in showdown of national top-10 teams, N.J. high school wrestlers in the national rankings: 36 garner attention, Blair wrestling downs Bergen Catholic in showdown of nationally ranked top 10 teams, Powerade Wrestling Tournament: Fea earns NJs only title, Mullen falls in showdown, Wrestling: Collins, Stout take 1st as No. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement,
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Girls' Varsity Squash vs. Pingry at 4 p.m. Fraternities have announced sweeping changes in recent years, but families of young men who have died in hazing-related incidents say it's not enough. Varsity Field Hockey vs. Newton at4:15 p.m. Shortly after joining the team as a freshman in 2016, the student was assaulted by two upperclassmen on a trip to a wrestling competition, when the two teammates forced him into a bed and later pulled him into a shower and stripped off his clothes, according to a lawsuit filed last month. Varsity Girls' Volleyball vs. Dover at4p.m. Boys' Varsity Basketball vs. Covenant Prep at 6:30 p.m. NJ/NY National Prep Wrestling Qualifier at 11 a.m. Davis, last season's All-Metro. Blair Academy 1st place 1:17. Greens Farms Academy wrestling coach Jack Conroy '06 grew up locally and attended Greens Farms Academy, where he was a Prep State and New England Champion, All-American and Scholastic All-American wrestler. 2022-2023 Blair Wrestling Roster. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. The Blair Academy wrestling team competed in the Sam Cali Invitational this past week. The official 2022-23 Wrestling Roster for the Davidson College Wildcats . Join now! The Blair community is excited to welcome back foreign policy and civil liberties expert Doug Bandow to the Society of Skepticson Tuesday, January 17, for a discussion of the Russo-Ukrainian War. The team went undefeated, winning all five duals by significant amounts. But it was at a hotel, in the hours leading up to when the team took the mat, that the then-freshman claims he was assaulted. Blairs rigorous college-preparatory academic program gives our student-athletes the opportunity to develop to their highest potential as scholars and prepares them for success beyond their wrestling careers. - Championship Round 2. rounded out Blairs performance, placing fourth, while Paul Ognissanti 24 (138 lbs.) The official 2022-23 Wrestling Roster for the Harvard University . Fortunato, who left the school last December,told him to "fight through it and take a few days off," the lawsuit says. en route to finishing ahead of wrestlers ranked 6th, 7th, 9th and 13th in the USA. He was a four-year starter at Blair Academy from 1996 to 2000 and a four-year starter at the United States Naval Academy from 2000 to 2004. Updated Fri Dec 30 10:42:20 EST 2022. . 6 Southern has more champs than No. |, Joe Zedalis | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
Caruso Tournament at Newark, NJ. The same skills of teamwork, problem solving and creativity that are inherent to our academic success are also practiced on the court and field. and Leo DeLuca 25 (113 lbs.) Varsity Boys' Soccer vs. Pennington at4:15p.m. consistently ranking first in the nation among preparatory schools, Blair Academy hires alumnus with New Jersey ties as new head wrestling coach, Former Blair women's wrestler takes step toward Olympics, growing sport for girls, Sussex County Community College students can now live at Centenary University, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. He was a varsity wrestler at Navy and was commissioned a 2nd Lt. in the Marine Corps upon graduation in 1997. What follows is a breakdown of Blair's performance at the national prep tournament (one of the oldest high school tournaments in the United States) year by year. Blair Academy. Chase is excited to share his love for Blair with prospective families and work withRoss Gitomer 05as assistant wrestling coach. See who placed, 29 New Jersey H.S. He completed his undergraduate degree at Johns Hopkins University and received his masters degree in education from the University of Pennsylvania in 2021. 2022 / 2023 Schedule. Marysville, Ohio Marysville. Blair Academy's Shayne Van Ness announced his commitment to Penn State wrestling's 2021 recruiting class. 1, 2 & 3, Heavyweight shuffle not reflected in latest national rankings, but be patient, 3 N.J. upperweights continue climb in NCAA wrestling rankings, Nationally ranked wrestlers seeded in Mobbin Media Classic at St. Joseph (Met. The years of hazing left the ex-studentwith lasting emotional scars, according to the lawsuit, which described him as depressed and emotionally distressed, fearful of intimacy and unable to trust others. Blair Academy has been competing in football since 1884, and the team continues to build upon our tradition of success. Overall, the teamhad sevenwrestlers compete in the finals, and had sixchampions. Fraternity tied to decades of deaths at the hands of hazing. |, Tim McClain | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com
While Trinity and Butler, . Date: Event: Location: Result: 4/7-8: Journeyman World Classic: Albany, NY : 4/14: 2023 Women's National Championship: Spokane, WA : . The Blair coaches allegedly called the college's coach and accused their former athlete of being a "baby" who needed to "toughen up.". The suit seeks unspecified damages from the Blairstown, New Jersey school as well as four administrators and four wrestling coaches, including Antonelli. In 2017, junior Michael Colaiocco (at 120 lbs) became the first Blair wrestlerto win the Major Ray Mendoza Award at Ironman. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. Varsity Boys' Soccer vs. Newton at4:30p.m. Leois the only freshmen to have won a Mendoza Award besides future NCAA starsSpencer Lee (at Ironman) and Blairs Joey Mckenna(at national preps). Blair's Strategic Plan 2018-2025 About Blair Head of School Welcome Blair Values All In: Celebrating 175 Years Blair at a Glance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Board of Trustees Publications & News Campus & Community Faculty & Staff Directory Employment Opportunities School Store Admission Welcome to Blair Upcoming Events Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement,
and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. Boys' Varsity Basketball vs. Hun (NJISAA Prep A State Semis) at 6:30 p.m, Girls' Varsity Basketball vs. Hun (NJISAA Prep A State Finals) at 4:15 p.m. Community Rules apply to all content you upload or otherwise submit to this site. Blair Academy hires alumnus with New Jersey ties as new head wrestling coach. He earned a bachelor of science degree in chemical engineering at Princeton University (1993), where he was a four-year Division I wrestler and cross country runner and two-year captain of the wrestling team. The official athletics account for Blair Academy - a private, co-educational boarding school in north-western New Jersey. Day / Date Opponent Location Time / Result; Friday / November 11. The team went undefeated, winning all fiveduals by significant amounts. 2023 Advance Local Media LLC. Blair holds countless individual records at Ironman, Beast of the East and national preps, including the following: Among the most telling of all of Blairs statistics are therecord numbers of individual titles Blair wrestlershave won in a single Ironman, Beast of the East and National Preps. The team competed in fourduals, winning all four, and were named champions. He also said "hazing" was a way for the team to bond, the boy claims. Blair wrestlers are coaching at top universities across the United States. 1 Delbarton at Blair on Feb. 3, 2022, Final-bout victory puts Blair past Delbarton in showdown of national top-10 teams, N.J. high school wrestlers in the national rankings: 36 garner attention, Blair wrestling downs Bergen Catholic in showdown of nationally ranked top 10 teams, Powerade Wrestling Tournament: Fea earns NJs only title, Mullen falls in showdown, Wrestling: Collins, Stout take 1st as No. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our
Jan. 28 edition includes 24 others. The coach "merely laughed the incident off," the suit alleges. Dec 3 2022 TBD. The prep school in Blairstown, N.J., has attracted three of Maryland's top high school athletes, including Ryan Davis, who was to have been a junior at McDonogh. The hazing intensified when the boy was a senior, the suit said. Before his tenure at Lehigh Valley, Buxton was one of the nation's top high school coaches at national power Blair Academy from 1982-2012. The prestigious King of the Mountain tournament will take place on Friday, Dec. 16 and Saturday, Dec. 17 at Central Mountain High School and will feature a 29-team field. 160 Eric Peel 7th Blair's wrestling program traces its roots to 1919. In addition, Michigan two-time NCAA champ and three-time All-American Kellen Russell is an assistant coach at Michigan and Blair national prep champ John Leonardis is assistant coach at Rutgers. and YouTube's terms of service is available here. Girls' Varsity Squash vs. Hewitt School/Lancaster Country Day at 4 p.m. Blair wrestlers have won 65individual Ironman crowns, far surpassing peer schools such as St. Edward (OH), which is second About Blair Head of School Welcome Blair Values All In: Celebrating 175 Years Blair at a Glance Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging Board of Trustees Publications & News Campus & Community Faculty & Staff Directory Employment Opportunities School Store Admission Welcome to Blair Upcoming Events Virtual Campus Tour Blair at a Glance Varsity Wrestling vs. Wyoming Seminary at 7p.m. 5:00PM (est.) 126 Matt Kolodzik (M) 1st Blair Wrestling 2022-2023 - NJ.com Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. with 39 titles. Notre Dame wrestling hosts Blair Academy on Jan 7, 2022. Walsh Ironman Tournament - Cuyohoga Falls, OH, Prep Duals vs. Delbarton, Baylor, St. Joesph's Regional, Belmont Hill, Wyoming Seminary (please note new day and time), vs. St. Eds & LaSalle @ St. Edward's High School, about Neves takes down #1 wrestling in the nation at Escape The Rock, about Blair Wrestling dominates in St. Christopher's duals, about Blair Wrestling wins Sam Cali Tournament, about Blair Wrestling wins multiple tournaments this past weekend, about Blair Wrestling wins 17th Ironman title, The Five Fundamentals of Living & Working at Blair, Chiang-Elghanayan Center for Innovation and Collaboration, Videos of the Chiang-Elghanayan Center in Action, The Chiang-Elghanayan Center for Innovation & Collaboration, Neves takes down #1 wrestling in the nation at Escape The Rock, Blair Wrestling dominates in St. Christopher's duals, Blair Wrestling wins multiple tournaments this past weekend, National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Classic, Green Farms Academy @ Journeyman High School Duals, Lake Highland Prep (FL)@ Journeyman High School Duals, Christian Brothers Academy@ Journeyman High School Duals, Malvern Prep@ Journeyman High School Duals, Christiansburg @ St. Christopher's event 9:30, Connellsville @ St. Christopher's event 11:00, Baylor School@ St. Christopher's event 12:30, St. Christopher's@ St. Christopher's event 3:30, 2023 Girls' National High School Recruiting Showcase - USA Junior, 76-0 vs. Belmont Hill, 56-6 vs. Delbarton, 58-4 vs. Baylor, 59-6 vs. Lawrenceville, 74-3 vs. Hill, 78-6 vs. Mercersburg, 84-0 vs. Peddie, MAPL Tournament (hosted by Mercersburg Academy), Chris The next morning, the student said, the two seniors ordered him into the hotel shower and forced him to take off his boxer shorts. A little more than a month into the WPIAL Class 3A wrestling schedule, things have been very unusual in the team portion of the season. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. Gino Fluri joined Blair's wrestling coaching staff as an assistant during the 2022-2023 season. 171 Corey Peltier 2nd Garcia, the defense attorney, said last week that his client's hope is that "no other student will have to go through the trauma he had to go through.". . He has suffered nightmares, fears physical and sexual contact and continues to suffer "severe mental anguish," according to his complaint. . The one outlier on their annual slate is a small, paper-bout, sheet-run, three-mat tournament . Henrich squared off against Blair Academy's Paul Ognissanti in the semifinals and dominated the bout, hitting a five-point move in the second period en route to an 8-1 victory. "Guys will pick on freshman the first few months. get the series or individual videos here: https://www.championshipproductions.c. Varsity Field Hockey vs. Somerville at 2 p.m. A former grappler on Blair Academy's wrestling team is suing the elite boarding school in Warren County, New Jersey, claiming coaches and administrators turned a blind eye while he was subjected to years of hazing and sexual assaults by fellow wrestlers. In 2021, Blair freshman Leo DeLucawon the Mendoza Awardat Beast of the East, 112 Ross Gitomer 3rd Boys' Varsity Basketball vs. St. Benedict's (NJISAA Prep A State Finals) at 5:30 p.m. 16th-seeded freshman helps blair win 20th consecutive beast of the east crown, west morris tops nj teams 285 Kyle Hanson 3rd, Blair Academy 1st in hs division (no 5th year competitors); 2nd overall Then, it gets old and they get over it," Antonelli allegedly said. Broad Run, Va. / Kettle Run: Luke Passarelli: 125-Fr. "I said, 'I'll pay you $15 an hour to . 14 Mt. Founded in 1848, Blair Academy is a dynamic, coeducational New Jersey boarding school where students in grades 9-12 pursue a superior college preparatory education empowered by strong faculty-student relationships and a vibrant community life. Lori Comstock can also be reached on Twitter:@LoriComstockNJH, on Facebook:www.Facebook.com/LoriComstockNJHor by phone: 973-383-1194. During his time at Blair, Ross distinguished himself as wrestling team captain and a national prep champion. The official 2022-23 Wrestling Roster for the Harvard University Skip To Main Content . 2016-2017 Blair Wrestling Roster. Managers: Neela Grizzetti, Juliana Jordan, Maddie Miller, Ava Walters. Our athletes knew the Ironman was going to be a grind type of tournament, but they stepped up to the challenge, and it paid off for them.. 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