With No Holes in Its Lineup, Southern Expects to Be a Force at the Highest Levels

Going by the word on the street, the Southern Regional wrestling team may be the state’s best public-school squad. And, honestly, that makes sense when considering what the Rams bring to the table this winter.

Head coach Dan Roy’s crew last season finished 17-1 – its only loss a two-point decision against perennial power Phillipsburg in the NJSIAA Group V semifinals – and only two of the wrestlers who competed for Southern that day have since graduated, those being Nate Bischoff and Dave Casas,…