PHILADELPHIA, PA – The LIU wrestling team took the mat against Drexel University at the Daskalakis Athletic Center on Saturday afternoon. The Sharks fell to the Dragons, 30-6, with victories in the upper weight classes, as
Nunzio Crowley and
Tim Nagosky each picked up wins
Shark Bites
- Nunzio Crowley secured the first win of the day for the Sharks, defeating Drexel's Santino Morina in a 4-0 decision at 197.
- In the very next match, heavyweight Tim Nagosky emerged victorious over Eli Anthony of Drexel, 9-2, to tie the overall dual meet score at 6-6.
- In an exhibition match, freshman Aeden Begue defeated Liam Dietrich 7-2.
- Drexel won the remaining matches, to defeat the Sharks, 30-6
- The Sharks will be back in action tomorrow at 12 p.m., as they wrap up their trip in Philadelphia with a match against the University of Pennsylvania.
LIU vs Drexel
174: Mickey O'Malley (DREX) def.
Ryan Ferro (LIU) 5-2 Dec
184: Bryan McLaughlin (DREX) def. TJ Frandan (LIU) 9-2 Dec
197:
Nunzio Crowley (LIU) def. Santino Morina(DREX) 4-0 Dec
285:
Tim Nagosky (LIU) def. Eli Anthony (DREX) 9-2 Dec
125: Antonio Mininno (DREX) def.
Robbie Sagaris (LIU) 8-6 Dec
133: Jaxon Maroney (DREX) def.
Kaelan Francois (LIU), Fall 1:39
141: Jared Donahue (DREX) wins by forfeit
149: Tyler Williams (DREX) def.
Drew Witham (LIU), 5-0 Dec
157: Parker Kropman (DREX) def.
Rhise Royster (LIU), 10-3 Dec
165: Evan Barczak (DREX) def.
Blake Bahna (LIU), 4-0 Dec
Final Score: Drexel 30 – LIU 6
Extra Matches: Josh Stillings (DREX) def.
Gavin Claro (LIU), 14-8 Dec
Extra Matches:
Aeden Begue (LIU) def. Liam Dietrich (DREX), 7-2 Dec
