Alumni

THE LATEST

Dec 16

Beat the Streets caps 2024 Junior League season with City Championship

Lena Gao and Lilly Do each claim titles in the boys and girls standard divisions.

Nov 4

Beat the Streets alumni to compete in 2024-25 college wrestling season

Twenty-plus BTS alumni are continuing their wrestling careers in college.

Oct 31

Beat the Streets names Lenny Merkin as Assistant Coach

The BTS alumnus spent the past two years as an AmeriCorps VISTA with the organization.

Aug 28

2024 Beat the Streets Academy graduates to start college, military training

Four graduates will continue to wrestle in college. The fifth graduating class of the Beat the Streets Academy will head to college and...

Jul 1

Lenny Merkin earns 2024 Beat the Streets National Full Circle Scholarship

The BTS Program Coordinator received the award for giving back to the BTS community in New York.

Jun 25

Beat the Streets honors annual award winners at 2024 Annual Benefit

BTS alumni Jon Alicea and Steve Santimauro earned coaching awards. Beat the Streets honored its annual award winners for the 2023-24...

Mar 16

Beat the Streets alumnus Isaias Torres takes 7th place at NCAA Division III Championships

The Ithaca College sophomore earned NCAA All-American honors for the first time.

Feb 28

2 Beat the Streets Junior League alums earn All-American honors at 2024 National Prep Championships

Xavier Giles earned All-American status for a second time, while Kingston Daniells Silva took the honor for the first time.

Aug 31, 2023

2023 Beat the Streets New York Academy graduates to start college, military training

Seven graduates will continue to wrestle in college.

Jul 6, 2023

Beat the Streets New York's Jessica Kemgne earns Beat the Streets National Full Circle Scholarship

The BTSNY Junior League Assistant Coach received a $1,000 scholarship for giving back to the BTSNY community.

Mar 6, 2023

Beat the Streets New York alumna Naomi Henry earns 2nd NCWWC All-American honor

The New Jersey City University student-athlete took seventh place at the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships.

Oct 25, 2022

Beat the Streets New York names Lenny Merkin as Programming VISTA

The BTSNY alumnus will support and facilitate the organization's annual program operations.

Sep 8, 2022

Beat the Streets New York adds 3 AmeriCorps staff members

All three staff members are BTSNY alumni.

Aug 29, 2022

2022 Beat the Streets New York Academy graduates to start college

Eight graduates will continue to wrestle in college, including four at the varsity level.

Jul 6, 2022

Beat the Streets New York's Barry Hart lands New Jersey City University women's head coach job

The BTSNY alumnus leaves the organization after two impactful years as head boys coach.

May 9, 2022

Beat the Streets' Jessica Kemgne places in 2 age groups at 2022 Women's National Championship

The BTS alumnae and junior league assistant coach took seventh place in the under-20 division and eighth place in the under-23 division.

Apr 30, 2022

Beat the Streets alumnae Sophia Mirabella takes 6th at U.S. Open

The East Elmhurst, New York native earned two wins at the U.S. Open.

Mar 13, 2022

Beat the Streets alumnus Demitreus Henry takes 8th place at NCAA Division III Championships

The Cortland senior earned All-American honors.

Aug 30, 2021

2021 Academy Graduates to Start College

The class of 2021 sets off on a new journey

Jul 28, 2021

Beat the Streets Recaps a Week of Success

TOP Camp, Summer Alumni Social, & Brawl at the Beach