Wrestling – NJSIAA Sectional Tournament Seeds

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The seeds were announced on Thursday at the NJSIAA headquarters in Robbinsville for the 2015 NJSIAA Team State Tournament.

Nineteen Shore Conference teams have qualified in nine different sections, with three teams earning No. 1 seeds. Brick Memorial in South Jersey Group V, Brick Township in Central Jersey Group IV and Christian Brothers Academy in South Jersey, Non-Public A were each seeded first in their respective sections.

Jackson Memorial in Central Jersey Group IV, Raritan in Central Jersey Group II, Point Beach in Central Jersey Group I, Howell in South Jersey Group V and Toms River South in South Jersey Group IV each earned the No. 2 seed.

The sectional tournaments begin on Monday February 9 with the quarterfinals, pitting No. 3 vs. No. 6 and No. 4 vs. No. 5 in each section. The top two seeds in each section have first-round byes.

The sectional semifinals are Wednesday February 11 at the higher seed and the sectional finals are Friday February 13, also at the site of the higher seed.

The NJSIAA Group Championships will take place on Sunday February 15 at Sun National Bank Center in Trenton.

Here are the matchups involving Shore Conference teams.

North 2, Group IV

5-Middletown North at 4-Mendham, winner at 1-Phillipsburg

6-Woodbridge at 3-West Morris, winner at 2-Scotch Plains-Fanwood

Central Jersey Group IV

6-Colts Neck at 3-Jackson Liberty, winner at 2-Jackson Memorial

5-Northern Burlington at 4-Pennsauken, winner at 1-Brick Township

Central Jersey Group III

6-Somerville at 3-Long Branch, winner at 2-Cranford

5-Hopewell Valley at 4-Ocean, winner at 1-South Plainfield

Central Jersey Group II

6-Middlesex at 3-Delran, winner at 2-Raritan

5-Point Boro at 4-Rahway, winner at 1-Delaware Valley

Central Jersey Group I

6-Maple Shade at 3-Bordentown, winner at 2-Point Beach

5-South River at 4-Shore, winner at 1-Cinnaminson

South Jersey Group V

6-Cherokee at 3-Southern, winner at 2-Howell

4-Egg Harbor at 5-Eastern, winner at 1-Brick Memorial

South Jersey Group IV

6-Moorestown at 3-Kingsway, winner at 2-Toms River South

5-Cherry Hill West at 4-Millville, winner at 1-Clearview

South Jersey Group III

6-Clayton at 3-Wall, winner at 2-Highland

5-Seneca at 4-Ocean City, winner at 1-Delsea

South Jersey, Non-Public A

6-Red Bank Catholic at 3-St. John Vianney, winner at 2-St. Augustine

5-Bishop Ahr at 4-Paul VI, winner at 1-Christian Brothers Academy