
NEW YORK, Mulole 13, 2019-The excitement of a night of world-class wrestling at Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, in which a sold-out, record-breaking crowd of 5,000 was treated to 13 electrifying matches, spilled over into the post-event Beat the Streets Benefit Celebration at The Wilson on Monday. And while the victories by Olympic champions Jordan Burroughs (2012, golide), Kyle Snyder (2016, golide) ndipo Ndi Cox (2016, mkuwa) ndi zokonda zakomweko monga Nick Suriano (Rutgers University) ndipo James Green (Willingboro, N.J.) stole the show on the mat during “Grapple at the Garden,” it was the Beat the Streets youth wrestlers who were the real winners, monga $1.3 million was raised for this worthy not-for-profit in support of programs which empower young people in New York City through the great sport of wrestling.
“It’s hard to put into words what the support of everyone involved in this great night means to these kids and our mission,"Anati Brendan Buckley, Beat the Streets Executive Director. “The wrestling community responds year after year to this important cause, and not only did they get to enjoy an amazing night of unbelievably high-level wrestling at a historic venue like the Hulu Theater at MSG, but they also went away with the knowledge that they make everything we do at Beat the Streets a reality. We couldn’t me more pleased and can’t wait to grow this even bigger next year.”
The award winners announced at the Benefit Celebration include:
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Junior League Female Wrestler of the Year: Sujeydy Matos, Inwood Academy for Leadership
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Junior League Male Wrestler of the Year: Sulayman Bah, MS 129
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Become Your Own Dream Foundation Scholarship: Adrian Rosario Beato, Mott Haven Campus – This financial scholarship is given annually to a New York City student-athlete who has overcome obstacles, worked through hardship, and plans to continue wrestling in college.
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Female Student Athlete of the Year:Lyn Kajihara, The Bronx High School of Science – This career achievement award is given to a female athlete who exhibits the greatest combination of academic and extracurricular success.
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Male Student Athlete of the Year: David Berkovich, Poly Prep Country Day School – This career achievement award is given to a male athlete who exhibits the greatest combination of academic and extracurricular success.
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Grit Award: Michael Babbcort, George Wingate Educational Campus – This career achievement award is given to the New York City wrestler who has embraced the grind and shown improvement through their tireless effort and dedication to the sport.
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Lady Liberty:Shola Cascen, Harry S. Truman High School – This career achievement award is given to the New York City female wrestler who has stood as the beacon of opportunity and promise, representing all that is strong and proud of New York City women’s wrestling.
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Atlas Award: Terry Adams, Monsignor Farrell High School – This career achievement award is given to a male athlete who has picked up New York City wrestling and taken it to new heights.
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Junior League Coach of the Year: Jonathan Khoury, Eagle Academy for Young Men
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Girls High School Coach of the Year: Ted Cook, Harry S. Truman High School
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Boys High School Coach of the Year: Michael Stern, Queens Metropolitan High School
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Assistant Coach of the Year: Barry Hart, George Wingate Educational Complex
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Volunteer of the Year: Jake O’Hara, Columbia University (‘14) m
Gonjetsani mpikisano wa Streets Benefit, yomwe idayamba mu 2010, kuyambira pamenepo akhala chiwonetsero chachikulu cha kupambana kwapadziko lonse lapansi. This unique annual event has helped Beat the Streets raise millions of dollars to support local youth wrestling programs which empower young people in New York City.
Phindu loyamba la Beat the Streets Benefit linachitika ku U.S.S. Wopanda mantha, chonyamulira ndege chaima kumadzulo kwa Manhattan. Kuyambira pamenepo, phindu lachitika kumalo ena odziwika ku New York City monga Grand Central Station ndi Times Square. Team ya USA yakumana ndi matimu ochokera padziko lonse lapansi kuphatikiza Japan, Cuba, Russia ndi Iran. Chaka chatha, mpikisano udachitikira ku Pier yatsopano 17 m'boma la Seaport ndikuphatikiza ma Burroughs vs. Frank Chamizo kufanana.
Madison Square Garden ku New York City ndi amodzi mwamalo odziwika kwambiri amasewera ndi zosangalatsa padziko lonse lapansi.. Hulu Theatre ku Madison Square Garden ndi malo ochititsa chidwi omwe amatha kukhalamo 5,000. Bwalo la zisudzo lakhala likuchita nawo masewera olimbana kwambiri kuphatikiza 1998 Goodwill Games wrestling mpikisano ndi 2017 Gwirani pamwambo wolimbana ndi koleji ya Garden.
Za Beat the Streets
Ntchito ya Beat the Streets ndikukulitsa kuthekera kokwanira kwa achinyamata akumatauni komanso kulimbikitsa chikhalidwe cha New York City wrestling.. BTS imagwira ntchito mwachindunji ndi dipatimenti yowona zamaphunziro ku New York City mumgwirizano wapagulu ndi wabizinesi kuti athetse kusintha kwamasewera olimbana. 3,000 Ophunzira a ku New York City othamanga kuti awathandize kukwaniritsa zolinga zawo zaumwini komanso zamasewera. Kupyolera mukugwira ntchito kwa mapulogalamu omenyana m'masukulu apakati ndi apamwamba m'maboma asanu, BTS ndi DOE zimapereka chitetezo, malo abwino omwe achinyamata ovutika komanso omwe ali pachiwopsezo angaphunzire maphunziro ofunikira a grit, udindo waumwini ndi ntchito yamagulu, kulimbitsa thupi ndi zakudya, ndi maphunziro a moyo wonse. Cholinga cha kulimbikitsa mwamphamvu, ochita masewera ophunzitsidwa bwino amaperekedwa kudzera mu maphunziro, mapulogalamu pambuyo pa sukulu, maphunziro a luso la moyo, ndi misasa yachilimwe. Zambiri zitha kupezeka pa www.btsny.org.
About USA Wrestling
USA Wrestling ndi Bungwe Lolamulira la National Sport of Wrestling ku United States ndi, Motero, ndi nthumwi yake ku United States Olympic Committee ndi United World Wrestling, mayiko kulimbana chitaganya. Mwachidule, USA Kulimbana ndi chapakati gulu amayang'anira ankachita masewera ogwetsana mapulogalamu mu fuko ndi ntchito polenga chidwi ndi nawo ndondomeko. Zatha 230,000 mamembala ku fuko lonse, anyamata ndi atsikana, amuna ndi akazi amisinkhu yonse, kuyimira magulu onse amasewera. Purezidenti wake ndi Bruce Baumgartner, ndi Executive Director wake ndi Rich Bender. Zambiri zitha kupezeka TheMat.com.
2019 Beat the Streets “Grapple at the Garden”
Mulole 6, 2019, Hulu Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York
Final Results
122 lbs. (girls) – Valentina Bailon pin Elleny Seda, 3:22
138 lbs. (boys) – Jo Jo Aragona pin Adam Busiello, 4:06
Men’s freestyle – 57 kg – Jack Mueller tech. fall Nick Piccininni, 11-0
Women’s freestyle – 62 kg – Mallory Velte (USA) tech fall Linda Morais (Canada), 10-0
Men’s freestyle – 70 kg – James Green dec. Anthony Ashnault, 8-4
Men’s freestyle – 97 kg – Kyle Snyder tech. fall Nishan Randhawa (Canada), 15-1
Men’s freestyle – 125 kg – Nick Gwiazdowski dec. Derek White, 9-0
Women’s freestyle – 57 kg – Becka Leathers (USA) dec. Diana Weicker (Canada), 10-6
Men’s freestyle – 61 kg – Nick Suriano dec. Joe Colon, 3-1
Men’s freestyle – 86 kg – Drew Foster inj. dft. David Taylor, 0:31
Men’s freestyle – 92 kg – J’den Cox tech. fall Patrick Brucki, 10-0
Men’s freestyle – 65 kg – Yianni Diakomihalis dec. Bajrang Punia (India), 10-8
Men’s freestyle – 74 kg – Jordan Burroughs tech. fall Ben Askren, 11-0
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