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It was a great day for the Nugent family from Phillips Academy at the New England Prep wrestling tournament in Hartford. Freshman Colin Nugent finished third at 126 with his only loss coming to Belmont Hill star Jimmy Harrington and sister Marisol Nugent not only won her 144-pound weight classin the first-ever girls prep tournament but she was named Outstanding Wrestler.

Phillips Academy placed fourth at the Class A pre tournament sparked by freshman Colin Nugent (126) and senior Eamon Garrity-Rokous (170), both of whom brought home individual titles. The Big Blue placed in eight weight classes.

Freshman Colin Nugent went 3-0 at 126 pounds to pace Phillips Academy to wins in a quad-meet at Phillips Exeter.

Marisol Nugent had two first period pins for Phillips Academy, which split a tri-meet with Choate and Nobles.

Andover opened its season with a sweep in the Battle of the Andovers, defeating North Andover for the first time ever according to coach Mike Bolduc.

After missing last year with an injury, Jonathan Davila opened with three wins at 145 with older brother Kelvin going 3-0 over two weight classes. Sean Hellman at 120 and 126 and Elias Maita were also 3-0. New heavyweight AJ Heidke went 2-1.

Phillips Academy opened its season with a 33-30 victory over St. Paul's to give first-year coach Kassie Archambault a victory in her debut. Andover's Arnav Bhakta opened the meet with a 6-5 decision at 113 and freshman Colin Nugent from Boxford had a 6-2 decision at 138 in his first meet.