The NCAA released its first of three coaches’ panel rankings for the 2011-12 wrestling season last Friday, and three Apex Wrestling School Members and Alumni found themselves among the top ranked wrestlers in the country. Included in the rankings were, Hofstra’s Jamie Franco (27th at 133), Harvards James Fox (26th at 197), and Boston Universities Kevin Innis (29th at [...]
Emerging Stars Paving Road For Future Success
Intro: Apex Wrestling School has always worked to build champions from the ground up. By coaching young athletes from the youth through the college level, Apex has developed a level of consistency that is unrivaled in the area. The past two years have seen many of our top youth stars enter into high school, including; [...]
Preview of the week ahead: Des Fried, All-Star Match and More
Des Fried named wrestler to watch this week by Star Ledger Des Fried was named an athlete to watch this week by the Star Ledger. Des, a senior for West Orange HS, is on a tear this season. He is 16-1 and has scored bonus points in 13 of those 16 wins. A captain for [...]
Apex Alumn Trasso earns 100th College Win
Apex Wrestling School Alumni Mike Trasso earned his 100th career win and the Pilgrim League Wrestler of the Week award. A senior for NCAA Div III Rhode Island College Trasso has been one of the most consistent wrestlers for the Anchormen. For the season Mike is 17-4 with and impressive 40 takedowns. As a Junior Mike [...]
Joe Cummings clinches win for Appalachian State
True Freshman and Apex Wrestling School Alum Joe Cummings stepped up huge for Division I Appalachian State this past weekend! With his team down by two points, heading into the final bout, Joe found himself in a position few freshman find themselves in their first year of Division I wrestling; the match came down to [...]