Wrestling | 11/14/2009 3:08:00 PM
ROCHESTER, NY -- The RIT wrestling team lost a tight, hard-fought match to ECWC rival SUNY Oswego, 22-24 on Saturday afternoon at Clark Gymnasium. The loss drops RIT to 0-2 in dual meets this season.
Senior #
Mike McInally (Bergen, NY/Byron-Bergen)# began his 2009-10 campaign on Saturday, defeating Scott McGregor 15-2 in a major decision.
Freshman #
Adam Wallander (Loveland, OH/Moeller) defeated Omar Santiago at 133 pounds 7-4. (Decatur, GA/Dunwoody)Jason Wake (Delhi, NY/Delaware Academy)# won at 157 pounds, defeating Greg Banker with a pin at 2:51.
Zach Feodor (Sweetwater, NJ/Cedar Creek) was a winner at 174 pounds, defeating Ethan Johnson with a pinfall at 1:58. #
Ben Johnstone (West Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta)# was a winner at 184 pounds defeating Ethan Phillips 6-2.
The Tigers will compete at the Red Dragon Invitational hosted by SUNY Oneonta next Saturday, November 21 beginning at 10 am.
Match Results:
125:
Mike McInally (Bergen, NY/Byron-Bergen) (RIT) d. Scott McGregor (O) 15-2 (major dec.)
133:
Adam Wallander (Loveland, OH/Moeller) (RIT) d. Omar Santiago (O) 7-4 (dec.)
141: Brandon Heffernan (O) d.
Tim Banks (Albion, NY/Holley) (RIT) 14-6 (major dec.)
149: Blake Fisher (O) d. Dominque Graham (RIT) 22-7 (tech. fall - 6:03)
157:
Jason Wake (Delhi, NY/Delaware Academy) (RIT) d. Gage Banker (O) pin at 2:51
165: Marc Collins (O) d. Nick Fuschino (RIT) 5-1 (dec.)
174:
Zach Feador (North Olmsted, OH/North Olmsted) (RIT) d. Ethan Johnson (O) pin at 1:58
184:
Ben Johnstone (West Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta) (RIT) d. Ethan Phillips (O) 6-2 (dec.)
197: Kyle Sheridan (O) d.
Braden Friscia (Trenton, NJ/West Windsor Plainsboro) (RIT) pin at 1:47
285: Eric Leusch (O) d.
Stephan Avorkliya (Charlotte, NC/East Mecklenburg) (RIT) pin at 4:49