ELIZABETHTOWN, PA. – Rocco Futia (Wallkill) won the 141-pound title and six other Red Dragons earned top-six finishes at the Elizabethtown Blue Jay Classic on Saturday.
 
Futia opened up at 141 pounds with a major decision, followed by a technical fall. He pinned Ashton Romberg of Wilkes in the semifinals, and he completed a 4-0 day with a 14-8 win over Ryan Santiago of Wilkes in the title match.
 
Culley Bellino (Canastota) finished fourth at 141 with a 2-2 record. He opened with two pins before losing to Santiago by pin in the semifinals. Bellino medically forfeited the third-place match. Colton Havens (Canisteo/Canisteo-Greenwood) finished 3-1 with two pins and a technical fall to place fourth at 157 pounds, and Nicholas Rose (Lindenhurst) finished fourth at 197 pounds with a 2-2 record, including a pin.
 
Joseph Visciano (Smithtown/Smithtown East) and Luke Chernaski (Merrick/Kellenberg Memorial) finished fifth and sixth, respectively, at 174 pounds. Visciano went 5-1 with two pins and Chernaski was 3-1 with a pin. Visciano officially won by forfeit over Chernaski in the fifth-place match. David Ensminger (Clifton Park/Shenendehowa) posted a 4-2 record to finish sixth at 149 pounds. He wins included a pin and a major decision.
 
Highlights for Cortland's non-placers included Christian Paredes (East Moriches/Connetquot) going 3-2 with two pins at 165 pounds, and four Red Dragons finishing with 2-2 records - Wyatt Gentzel (Bellport) at 125 pounds, Neil Paulercio (Valhalla) at 141 pounds, Justin Klein (Miller Place) at 165 pounds, and Jack Pickersgill (Holtsville/Sachem East) at 174 pounds.
 
The Red Dragons finished seventh of 10 in the team standings with 94 points. Host school Elizabethtown finished first with 181.5 points, followed by Wilkes with 152.5 points.
 
Cortland returns to action on Jan. 3 at the Williams Open in Massachusetts.
 
ELIZABETHTOWN BLUE JAY CLASSIC (Dec. 6, 2025)

FINAL TEAM SCORES:
1) Elizabethtown - 181.5 
2) Wilkes - 152.5
3) Albright - 139.5
4) McDaniel - 135
5) Scranton - 108
6) Johns Hopkins - 103
7) Cortland - 94
8) Muskingum - 40.5
9) Penn St. Altoona - 4
10) Elmira - 3.5


Cortland Match Results
 
125 pounds

Wyatt Gentzel (2-2)
lost to Hezekiah Molina-Hagdu (Albright), Pin 1:52
tech. fall Mark Ortiz (Scranton), 5:13 (25-9)
pinned Marco Meneses (Wilkes), 0:47
lost to Joseph Cappello (Scranton), Pin 3:42

Noah Barke (1-2)
lost to Thomas Longo (Wilkes), 11-5
dec. Hunter Pettorossi (Elizabethtown), 8-4
lost to Roman Polcha (Elizabethtown), 13-4
 
133 pounds
 
Nolan Jackson (1-2)
lost to Noah Rosa (Wilkes), 4-1
pinned Alex Boyd (Scranton), 3:43
lost to Charles Arobone (Scranton), Pin 0:39

141 pounds 
 
Rocco Futia (4-0) (1st place)
major dec. Leonidas Zoganas (Muskingum), 13-3
tech. fall Wilfred Jimenz (Wilkes), 4:38 (17-2)
Semifinals: pinned Ashton Romberger (Wilkes), 5:30
Finals: dec. Ryan Santiago (Wilkes), 14-8
 
Culley Bellino (2-2) (4th place)
pinned Constantino Kocoronis (Wilkes), 1:03
pinned Andrew Dolezel (McDaniel), 0:57
Semifinals: lost to Ryan Santiago (Wilkes), Pin 2:14
Third Place: medically forfeited to Ashton Romberger (Wilkes)
 
Neil Paulercio (2-2)
dec. Braden Scott (Elizabethtown), 10-3
pinned Ethan Washburn (Wilkes), 4:54
lost to Ashton Romberger (Wilkes), Pin 3:28
lost to Leonidas Zoganas (Muskingum), 9-4
 
Max DeSousa (1-2)
pinned William Conley (McDaniel), 1:53
lost to Ryan Santiago (WIlkes), Pin 6:15
lost to Daniel Metzler (Albright), tech. fall 4:12 (15-0)
 
149 pounds

David Ensminger (4-2) (6th place)
lost to Giorgio DiFalco (Johns Hopkins), 9-4
major dec. Yusuf Kulmatov (Albright), 15-3
pinned Jonathan Granito (Cortland), 2:10
dec. Jackson Brady (Wilkes), 7-4
dec. Shkeb Nadir (Scranton), 8-5 (sv-1)
Fifth Place: lost to Stephen Bialek (Elizabethtown), 7-3
 
Jonathan Granito (0-2)
lost to Shkeb Nadir (Scranton), Pin 2:23
lost to David Ensminger (Cortland), Pin 2:10
157 pounds 
 
Colton Havens (3-1) (4th place)
tech. fall Calvin Myuers (Albright), 2:43 (17-2)
pinned Nathaniel DeCoite (Scranton), 0:30
pinned Joseph DelReal (Scranton), 0:57
Semifinals: lost by injury default to Jaryn Hartranft (Wilkes), 6:55
Third Place: medically forfeited to Andre Allen (McDaniel) (does not count toward record since it follows an injury default)
 
165 pounds

Christian Paredes (3-2)
dec. Johnny Mauer (Elizabethtown), 10-3
lost to Brayden Shannon (Wilkes), Pin 1:55
pinned Cache Littrell (Elmira), 1:31
pinned Ethan Wilson (Scranton), 2:14
lost to Hunter Troutman (Wilkes), 8-3

Justin Klein (2-2) 
tech. fall Ralph Warner (Scranton), 4:50 (17-0)
dec. Austen Kuntz (McDaniel), 14-9
lost to Connor Powell (Johns Hopkins), 9-3
lost to Bluny Davilma (Albright), 9-4 
 
174 pounds
 
Joseph Visciano (5-1) (5th place)
lost to Gavin Fehr (Elizabethtown), Pin 4:44
pinned Deacon Warren (Albright), 4:18
pinned Avery Cummings (McDaniel), 1:22
dec. Omari Watson (Wilkes), 12-11
dec. Caidyn Leaf (Albright), 5-3
Fifth Place: won by forfeit vs. Luke Chernaski (Cortland)
 
Luke Chernaski (3-1) (6th place)
pinned Rene Dorelus (Albright), 1:27
lost to Joshua Wilkins (Wilkes), 6-4
dec. Andrew Weaver (Penn St. Altoona), 13-6
dec. Arthur Gordon (Johns Hopkins), 11-10
Fifth Place: forfeited to Joseph Visciano (Cortland) (does not count on record)

Jack Pickersgill (2-2)
lost to Joshua Wilkins (Wilkes), Pin 2:08
pinned Kadin Khalloufi (Johns Hopkins), 4:16
pinned Max Kochergin (Cortland), 5:42
lost to Arthur Gordon (Johns Hopkins), Pin 0:39
 
Max Kochergin (1-2)
lost to Davis Keppley (Albright), Pin 2:27
pinned Rene Dorelus (Albright), 1:37
lost to Jack Pickersgill (Cortland), Pin 5:42

Thomas Mancini (0-2)
lost to Arthur Gordon (Johns Hopkins), Pin 2:20
lost to Andrew Weaver (Penn St. Altoona), 9-1

184 pounds

Ansar Omarov (0-2)
lost to Ganon Smith (Elizabethtown), Pin 1:28
lost to Quinten Laughlin (Scranton), Pin 3:13
 
197 pounds 
 
Nicholas Rose (2-2) (4th Place)
pinned Joseph Epright (Scranton), 0:41
dec. Elliot Black (Wilkes), 8-2
Semifinals: lost to Gavin Wagner (Elizabethtown), 10-4
Third Place: lost to Gideon Fasanya (Albright), 15-3
 
285 pounds

Nick Aldino (0-2)
lost to Luke Abilio (Wilkes), 7-2
lost to John Robyck (Elmira), 6-1