Paramus’ Elyash battles multiple knee ligament tears on way to state wrestling medal

NJSIAA Group 3 semifinals: Paramus at Warren Hills.

Warren Hills’ Michael Galka wrestles Paramus’ Daniel Elyash at 215-pounds in the NJSIAA Group 3 semifinals: Paramus at Warren Hills, Feb. 11, 2022Tim Wynkoop | lehighvalleylive.com contributor

Paramus’ first match of the season gave us a preview of what could have been the heavyweight state final.

Senior Dan Elyash was trailing No. 1-ranked St. Joseph (Mont.) junior Rocco Dellagatta 2-1 in the second period when Elyash heard a crack in his knee. It hurt for the Davidson commit to even get to his feet, and he was forced to injury default.

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