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Matthew Morrissey transfers to Bergen Catholic wrestling team

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Last updated Aug 22, 2026

Matthew Morrissey transfers to Bergen Catholic wrestling team

Summary

Matthew Morrissey has transferred to Bergen Catholic, the top wrestling team in North Jersey, after previously competing for Old Tappan. Morrissey, a two-time Bergen County finalist and recent state medalist, will wrestle at heavyweight for the Crusaders. He aims to bolster a team that finished with an 11-3 record last season and produced six state medalists. Bergen Catholic's head coach, Dom Santoli, indicated that this transfer allows for adjustments in the heavyweight lineup, as Ralphie Barca has chosen to move down to 215 pounds.

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By the Numbers

•Morrissey is a two-time Bergen County finalist with a 59-13 career record.
•Bergen Catholic went 11-3 last season and won the Bergen County championship.
•Morrissey will fill the heavyweight spot after Ralphie Barca's move to 215 pounds.
•The Crusaders produced six state medalists last season, including four underclassmen.
•Morrissey previously placed seventh in the state as a sophomore.

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