Waldwick HS Wrestling Team Honors Fallen Marine With Tournament

WALDICK, N.J. -- The Waldwick/Midland Park High School wrestling team raised $5,100 at the fourth annual Staff Sgt. Joseph D'Augustine Wresting Tournament, according to NorthJersey.com.

The Waldwick/Midland Park wrestling team hosted the fourth annual Sgt. Joseph D'Augustine Wrestling Tournament.
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A tribute to a fallen Marine.
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Frank Mojica

02/27/2016 7:29 p.m.

The tournament was founded in 2013 as a tribute to D'Augustine, who was killed while on his second tour of duty in Afghanistan, NorthJersey.com reported.

D'Augustine wrestled all four years while a student at Waldwick High School before joining the Marines, NorthJersey.com reported.

Roselle Park High School defeated Cresskill High School in the tournament's final, while Ramapo High School placed third, according to NorthJersey.com.

The money raised will benefit the Staff Sergeant Joseph D'Augustine Memorial Fund, NorthJersey.com said.

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