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A Match With Meaning

Chris Morgan Sr. has plenty of fond memories inside Tarnoff Gymnasium watching his son, Chris Jr. (C.J.), compete in wrestling matches at West Orange High School.

In a state with an abundance of wrestling talent, he saw his son work towards two county titles inside the gym. His pride in C.J.’s athletic accomplishments is nearly palpable beaming through the phone, but his son’s dominance on the mat was not what made him most proud as a father.

“What stood out more than the victories was how he treated his opponents when the match was done.” Chris Sr.