Meet your Coaches
Head Wrestling Coach
Aaron Steinmetz
Bio: Coach Aaron coached multiple youth sports over the years and started coaching with the Bruins in 2023. He started wrestling in middle school and wrestled through high school for East Stroudsburg South. Coach Aaron takes a lot of pride in developing kids not only to be better athletes but to build strong character traits that they can carry with them through their lives. His favorite thing about coaching is watching his athletes grow and reach goals they never thought they could reach. He is a family man and spends a lot of time outdoors with his family hiking, kayaking, camping, biking and many other sports.
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Head Girls Wrestling Coach
Vinny Rufo
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Assistant Coaches
Tommy O'Griffin
Bio: Coach Tommy is a first year coach for the Bruins. He wrestled in youth programs for years as a kid. He was also a professional MMA fighter for 3 years.
Brandon Calkins
Krist Kaboshi
Jeff Montgomery
Bio: Coach Jeff started wrestling when he was 5, wrestling was something his family instilled in his brother and him. He was a Youth West Virginia State Champ. He has been helping coach the bruins for two seasons now and enjoys teaching and helping build the future champions of the Bruins.
Jared Gigliotti
Bio: Coach Jared is the husband of an amazing wife and father to two awesome children! He is a Pleasant Valley Bruins and Bears wrestling alumni. He graduated in 2000 and is a former Pleasant Valley Bears high school Junior varsity head coach for six years.His hobbies are beach trips, sitting outback with a fire going hanging out with friends and family, smoking different types of meat, working out at the gym and muscle cars.
Robert Hess
Amy Davidson
Bio: Coach Amy has coached multiple youth sports over the years and started coaching our bruins teams this season. She began wrestling at the age of 5 for the Belvidere Braves and continued for 9 years. Amy got 1st place in an all girls wrestling tournament in Hackettstown, NJ. Amy takes a lot of pride working with the kids, not only to be better athletes but to make them stronger people. Her favorite thing about coaching is watching her athletes grow and be able to show that they are great on the mat and everyday. Amy enjoys spending time with her two boys, one of which is a Bruins wrestler.
In Loving Memory of Coach Brian
Brian Colandino
Your coaches are extremely eager to start the new season.
Please reach out if you have any questions or concerns.
Do you have what it takes to be a Bruins' Wrestling Coach? Please reach out to a board member to find out how! All coaches are required to have their clearances prior to interaction with our athletes. Please see the home page for the links to clearances.