JANUARY 31, 2008

 

KING'S WRESTLERS DOWN CENTENARY, 31-15

 

HACKETTSTOWN, NJ -- The King's College wrestling team overcame a 15-12 deficit by winning the last four bouts as the Monarchs posted a 31-15 victory over host Centenary College Thursday in Hackettstown, NJ.

With the win, King's improved to 7-9 in dual meet action.

Trailing entering the 174-pound match, Mike Reilly started the comeback with a 13-4 major decision over Derek Schisler to put the Monarchs on top 16-15. At 184, Zach Martinez then pushed the lead to 19-15 with a 7-1 verdict over Ben Ostner.  Zach Wilkinson and Justin Bender would clinch the match with back-to-back pins at 197 and 285.

Other King's winners included Ricky Dorsey who posted a pin at 125 while Tony Miele and Taylor Green earned decisions at 141 and 157.
 

 

King's 31 - Centenary 15

125 - Ricky Dorsey (K) pinned Dustin Overs, 5:23 

133 - Mike Gummerson (C) won by forfeit 

141 - Anthony Miele (K) dec. John Stillo, 7-5

149 - David Alsieux (C) dec. Franklin Davis, 13-6 
157 - Taylor Green (K) dec. Mike Torsiello, 3-0 

165 - Jared Duffy (C) pinned Ryan Trees, 2:46

174 - Michael Reilly (K) major dec. Derek Schisler, 13-4  

184 - Zach Martinez (K) dec. Ben Ostner, 7-1

197 - Zach Wilkinson (K) pinned Kaleb Wisner, 3:28

285 - Justin Bender (K) pinned Adam Pearsall, 5:57

 

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