Sunday, January 29, 2023

Gone, Lost & Forgotten: Monroe

 


Not sure when Tribune wrestling started or when it ended, but I do know that they had a program at one point.  Here are some of there best wrestlers. 

Jim Polsinelli 

Jim Polsinelli came to Monroe from East Irondequoit East where he was a two time Section V champion.  He won an NJCAA title for the Tribunes in 1976. He finished up his wrestling career at Appalachian State. 

Mike Cronmiller 

Mike Cronmiller was an NJCAA runner-up for the Tribunes in 1987.  He later wrestled for the Ithaca Bombers where he won a NCAA DIII title in 1990. He was 3rd in the 1992 NCAA DIII championships. 

Rich Legrett

Rich Legrett came to Monroe from Canadaigua High.  His brother Steve, played collegiate baseball at Stony Brook. 

Dean Salvaggio

Dean Salvaggio earned NJCAA All American honors for the Tribunes. He later earned NCAA Division III All American honors for Buffalo. He was 5th in 1987 & 2nd in 1988. 

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