Magaldo Moves to Saturday's State Wrestling Quarters

Watchung Hills' Mike Magaldo will compete in Saturday's NJSIAA state championship wrestling quarterfinals at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City.

Magaldo (112 pounds) dropped Nutley's Robert Trombetta, 3-0, in pre-quarterfinals Friday after defeating Bound Brook's Robert Murray via pin in 3:40.

Matt Coppala (125 pounds) lost, 8-0, to St. Joseph's Darryl Albonico in the preliminary round.

• Editor’s note: Want to see how Patch area wrestlers do at Atlantic City as it happens? Come back to Patch on Saturday for live updates beginning at 10 a.m. for the quarterfinal round and wrestlebacks, and then again at 5 p.m. for semifinals and another round of wrestlebacks. Don’t forget to come back on Sunday for live updates from the consolation finals and championship matches.