22 Long Islanders reach the quarterfinals
Headlining the quarterfinals is a rematch of the Suffolk final at 107 pounds between Rocky Point's Katie Porcelli and East Islip's Alicia Cardona. The Suffolk match ended in an 8-8 tie, but Cardona won the title on criteria.
The quarterfinals are about to get underway. Here's a look all the Long Islanders who advanced:
94: Zoey Hernandez, Newfield/Rocky Point
100: Olivia Anello, Patchogue-Medford/Bellport
107: Katie Porcelli, Rocky Point; Alicia Cardona, East Islip
114: Mia Severino, Copiague/Lindenhurst
120: Gabrielle Severin, Bethpage; Ava Phillips, Bayport-Blue Point/East Islip
126: Julianna Hernandez, Newfield/Rocky Point; Reese Adams, Calhoun
132: Haley Gonzales, Hicksville; Caitlin Maragioglio, Bellport
138: Taylor Brock, MacArthur; Brooke-Lynn Murray, West Babylon/Bay Shore; Melania Turano, North Babylon/Bay Shore
145: Veronica Sky Williams, Floyd/Bellport
152: Aaliyah Morrow, Bellport; Keishara Tulloch, Uniondale
165: Isabella Steffa, MacArthur; Melody Medina, Bay Shore
235: Naomi Gonzalez, Valley Stream North; Mia Flores, MacArthur; Sydney Fisher, Bay Shore
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