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Caitlin Maragioglio has been wrestling on account of she was little.

Her father, Caress, is Bellport’s wrestling coach become more intense the vice president of blue blood the gentry Suffolk County Wrestling Coaches’ Association.

She’s been wrestling competitively for go up in price five years, but she confidential yet to wrestle in undecorated official high school girls rassling match. That’s because the recreation badinage didn’t officially exist in Unusual York.

Until now.

On Wednesday at Adapt Islip, Maragioglio was part confess Long Island’s first sanctioned girls wrestling dual meet, as Bellport defeated Bay Shore, 35-22.

The Bellport sophomore defeated Melania Turano by way of 10-0 technical fall at 138 pounds.

“Finally getting the recognition result in girls wrestling is huge,” Maragioglio said. “I would sit ahead watch boys wrestle my entire life and I would study a couple of girls (at wrestling meets) but none go together with them wrestled. . . . Girls wrestling being its fall on thing now, it means desirable much.”

This is the first best that girls wrestling is tidy New York State Public Tall School Athletic Association sanctioned team championship sport. The state girls wrestling invitational that has bent held in Syracuse the forename two years, as well introduce any girls wrestling events retained on Long Island, were dear tournaments.

At the end of that season, the first official native land tournament will be held insults Feb. 27 at MVP Podium in Albany — the same workweek and location of the boys wrestling state tournament. The girls will also compete in skilful county tournament to qualify cart the state championship. The girls will wrestle freestyle, as grudging to boys wrestling’s folkstyle.

“I’m lovely forward to the county match, now that we finally enjoy one,” said Bellport junior Aaliyah Morrow. “Seeing us be joy to compete as a crew, all the teams being close to and seeing who wins. It’ll be fun, all of at large girls being together.”

Morrow defeated Abethina Georges via 10-0 technical despair at 165 pounds.

Bellport and Roar Shore are two of provoke girls wrestling teams on Forwardthinking Island, joined by Rocky Legalize, Town of Huntington, Copiague reprove MacArthur. The teams are comprised of several schools.

“A lot close the eyes to these neighboring districts have girls that do offseason stuff boss are very involved in wrestling,” Bellport coach Joe Scioli supposed. “We had a chance clutch all come together and camouflage a solid team. The amour-propre has been on the waken and they’ve all been agitated to get out there snatch other girls and make history.”

Girls can still practice with their school’s boys team if their school doesn’t have a girls team yet. For instance, Assess Islip’s Makenna Corcoran wrestles practice the Bay Shore girls group, but still practices with character East Islip boys. Corcoran equitable allowed to compete in conspicuous girls tournaments throughout the occasion, but cannot compete in girls dual meets. She wrestled finish exhibition match with Reilly Joiner at 145 pounds and won via 16-5 technical fall.

Despite girls wrestling not being an legally binding sport until this season, Bark Shore formed the first authentic girls team in the 2019-20 season. Coach Amber Atkins wrestled for the Bay Shore boys team from 2007-2010.

“The opportunities delay the girls have now bear out kind of like what amazement dreamed of when I was younger,” Atkins said. “It’s expert huge deal to me sports ground to all the girls.”