Thursday, January 9, 2003

TRINITY WRESTLING CRUSHES
GETTYSBURG IN HOME OPENER

        Hartford, Conn.- Freshman 141-pounder Mark Romeo (Ridgewood, N.J.) opened
the match with a win by fall at 2:20 to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 46-6 win over the visiting  Gettysburg Coillege Bullets in wrestling action this evening at Ferris Athletic Center.  Trinity, ranked No. 4 in New England, improves to 4-0 while the Bullets drop to 3-7.

    For the Bantams, sophomores 157-pounder David Bucco (Paramus, N.J.) and 197-pounder Matt Webster (Foxboro, Mass.), and junior 165-pounder Wesley Connell (Simsbury, Conn.) all won their matches by pin. 

MATCH RESULTS
125: T – Luis Murillo won by forfeit                   
133: G – Stephen Kureha d. Jim Malone                   pin time (4:59)
141: T – Mark Romeo d. Jacob William                    pin time (2:20)
149: T– Eric Egolf d. Tom Fives                                7-5
157: T – David Bucco d. Kyle Ibbitson                     pin time (3:30)
165: T - Wesley Connell d. Matt Denholtz                pin time (3:35)
174: T – Lucas McKittrick d. Aaron Fuchs              10-7
184: T - Michael Doros d. Chris Coogan                  15-2
197: T - Matt Webster d. Dana Barschdorf              pin time (2:22)
HWT: T – Mike Blair won by forfeit             
Trinity (4-0)           46              Gettysburg (3-6)        6