
"With over 20 years competitive wrestling and over 10 years advance training youth wrestlers, I am confident that I can increase your wrestlers efficiency and effectiveness on the mat. The results are proven in every CHAMPION I've helped develop."
~Steve Rivera - Director - Head Trainer
HIGH SCHOOL
NJSIAA State Tournament Outstanding Wrestler (1987)
NJSIAA State Champion (1987)
2x NJSIAA State Finalist (1986,1987)
1x Region 6 Champ (1987)
2x Region 6 Finalist (1986,1987)
2x District 21 Champ (1986,1987)
COLLEGE
1x NCAA National Champion (1992)
4x NCAA All American (8,3,2,1) (1989-92)
3x Metropolitan Conference Champ
Trenton State College Captain (1986,1987)
POST COLLEGE
NCAA Hall of Fame Inductee
Top 50 NJ Wrestlers of all time
Central Connecticut State University Assistant Coach (1993-1994)
Manalapan High School Hall of Fame Inductee
Region VI Hall of Fame Inductee
Toms River Wrestling Club Coach (1996-2002)
3x Jersey Shore League Champions (2000,2001,2002)
Manalapan Mat Rats Inc. (2001-2005)
(B Division Monmouth County League Champs)
Elite Wrestling Club (1992-1994 -Glastonbury, CT)
Elite Wrestling Club (1994-2002 -Toms River, NJ)
Elite Wrestling Club (2003-Present -Jackson, NJ)
2x Jersey Shore HS Summer League Champs
Host & Tournament Director of Annual Elite Team Duals
2004 Head Coach Team NJ-Shore NHSCA Team Duals
2004 Charlie Perez Banquet Guest Speaker
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Coaching Assistants
Kelly Conklin, Frank Edgar, Duey Withstanley,
Shane Campana, Dan DaSilva
Guest Clinicians
Frank Edgar - Clarion University, 2x NJISAA State Place Winner, 2003 FreeStyle All-American, EWL Champion, 4x NCAA Qualifier
Cory Cooperman - Lehigh University, College: EIWA Conference Champ, Two-time Div I All-American, finished 4th in 2003 and 3rd in NCAA Div.I Championships. High School: 3x Iron Man Champion, 2x Beast of the East Champion, 4x National Prep Champion (Blair), 2nd in Junior Freestyle Nationals, 3rd in Cadet Freestyle Nationals, Ranked 1st in the country as a senior, member of the Dream Team.
Royce Alger - University of Iowa, 2x NCAA Champion, Pan-American Champion, 2x Big 10 Champion
Jason Nase - Wall High School Head Coach
Vin Salek - TRE State Champion, 3x State Place Winner
Scott Goodale - Jackson High School Head Coach
Dante Puorro - Rutgers University
Matt Anderson - Lehigh University
Ron Laycock - TR South Head Coach
Bill Terrel - USAW Director of Coaching
Damian Logan - All American University of Michigan
Rick Rivera - 2x State Place Winner
Dan Transue - All American Springfield College
Ethan Waller - State Place Winner
Tim Jacoutot - 3x DivIII National Champ
Mark DeStefano - Rider University
Mike DeStefano - All American Trenton State
Steve Mays (in red) 119 lbs./54 kg - Greco - TEAM USA

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