Camden Catholic pins Bishop Ahr

February 12, 2012

Camden Catholic's Jeff Miller hurried to an 11-second pin at 285 pounds, highlighting the Irish's 40-30 upset at Bishop Ahr in the NJSIAA South Jersey Non-Public B wrestling championship on Friday night.

Miller stopped Ahr's Everett Oxner for one of the second-seeded Irish's three pins against the top-seeded Trojans. Tyler McBride added a fall at 106 pounds and Carmen Iossa scored a pin at 182.

Also for the defending champion Irish, who won five straight weights from Joe Flemming's major decision at 170 to Miller's pin at 285, Chad Walsh (138 pounds) and Joe Mazzochette (195) added shutout major decisions.

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The state finals for Non-Public schools, plus state semifinals and finals for publics, will be held Saturday.

S.J. Non-Public A. St. Augustine's bid for a sectional title ended with a 42-14 loss at top-seeded Christian Brothers.

S.J. Group 3. Timber Creek, seeded No. 2, grabbed the sectional trophy with a decisive 35-18 victory at top-seeded Toms River South.

S.J. Group 4. Top-seeded Southern Regional captured the sectional championship with a 36-18 verdict over visiting Clearview, the No. 2 seed.

C.J. Group 1. New Egypt forfeited the Central Jersey final after learning that two wrestlers from host Bound Brook had contracted the skin disease impetigo.

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