NEW YORK, N.Y. – The Arcadia University men's wrestling team picked up a pair of wins at Hunter College in a tri-match with Hunter and Emmanuel College. The Knights (10-8) defeated Emmanuel College, 33-14, in the opening match of the day before going on to defeat host Hunter, 42-15. Christopher Cratsley and Logan Flynn each went 2-0 on the day, defeating both opponents by fall.
HOW IT HAPPENED – Match One
• After securing a win by forfeit at 125 pounds, Emmanuel earned a victory at 133 pounds.
• Lucas Tirpak got the Knights back on track with a 10-6 decision at 141 pounds.
• The Knights followed with back-to-back wins from Michael Cliver Jr. and Wyatt Leduc, with Leduc's victory securing the team win before Arcadia dropped the 165-pound bout.
• At 174 pounds, Cratsley pinned his opponent.
• Emmanuel earned a win at 184 pounds before Tyler Mains and Logan Flynn secured the final two victories at 197 and 285 pounds, respectively.
Arcadia 33, Emmanuel 14
125 – Hobe Givens (ARC) won by forfeit. AU 6 – EC 0.
133 – Zachary Brzoska (EMM) over Aamire Gaskins (ARC); major decision 16-7. AU 6 – EC 4.
141 – Lucas Tirpak (ARC) over Jared Hood (EMM); decision 10-6. AU 9 – EC 4.
149 – Michael Cliver Jr. (ARC) over Seth McGrew (EMM); decision 12-5. AU 12 – EC 4.
157 – Wyatt Leduc (ARC) over Lawrence Lanzilli (EMM); pin (1:20). AU 18 – EC 4.
165 – Justin Hood (EMM) over Riley Gutierrez (ARC); major decision 10-2. AU 18 – EC 8.
174 – Christopher Cratsley (ARC) over Jhayvon Napoleon (EMM); pin (0:48). AU 24 – EC 8.
184 – Luke Driscoll (EMM) over Jagger Gray (ARC); pin (2:44). AU 24 – EC 14.
197 – Tyler Mains (ARC) over Aiden Riordan (EMM); decision 3-2. AU 27 – EC 14.
285 – Logan Flynn (ARC) over Jack Disharoon (EMM); pin (1:32). AU 33 – EC 14.
HOW IT HAPPENED – Match Two
• The Knights earned wins by forfeit at 125 and 133 pounds to jump out to an early 12-0 lead.
• Hunter earned a win at 141 pounds before Michael Cliver Jr.'s victory at 149 pounds secured the team win in the second match.
• After dropping the 157-pound bout, the Knights responded with wins from Riley Gutierrez and Cratsley, along with a forfeit victory at 184 pounds.
• Hunter recorded a pin at 197 pounds before Flynn wrapped up the day with his second pin.
Arcadia 42, Hunter 15
125 – Hobe Givens (ARC) won by forfeit. HC 0 – AU 6.
133 – Aamire' Gaskins (ARC) won by forfeit. HC 0 – AU 12.
141 – Kenan Djokic (HUN) over Lucas Tirpak (ARC); injury default. HC 6 – AU 12.
149 – Michael Cliver Jr. (ARC) over Komiljon Ismoilov (HUN); pin (4:33). HC 6 – AU 18.
157 – Christopher Gliaos (HUN) over Nick DellaRocca (ARC); decision 4-3. HC 9 – AU 18.
165 – Riley Gutierrez (ARC) over Jordan Fisher (HUN); pin (4:11). HC 9 – AU 24.
174 – Christopher Cratsley (ARC) over Oscar O'Donnell-Powell (HUN); pin (2:53). HC 9 – AU 30.
184 – Jagger Gray (ARC) won by forfeit. HC 9 – AU 36.
197 – Alimkhan Guseinov (HUN) over Tyler Mains (ARC); pin (1:34). HC 15 – AU 36.
285 – Logan Flynn (ARC) over Hayden Roy (HUN); pin (1:15). HC 15 – AU 42.
Exhibition Matches
149 – Josiah Thomas (ARC) over Nacim Benzine (HUN); pin (2:44).
157 – Nick DellaRocca (ARC) over Therrol Lafayette (HUN); technical fall 18-1.
157 – Marco Conroy (ARC) over Anthony Coccarelli (HUN); technical fall 20-0.
157 – Marco Conroy (ARC) over Therrol Lafayette (HUN); pin (0:27).
149 – Jacob Plant (ARC) over Komiljon Ismoilov (HUN); pin (0:56).
165 – Jack Kent (HUN) over Kehinde Mogaji (ARC); major decision 11-3.
165 – Landen Taylor (ARC) over Jordan Fisher (HUN); decision 13-6.
174 – Landen Taylor (ARC) over Isaiah Harris (HUN); pin (4:07).
174 – Kehinde Mogaji (ARC) over Oscar O'Donnell-Powell (HUN); pin (2:08).
UP NEXT
This concludes the regular season for the Knights. Their next competition will take place in two weeks at TCNJ for the NCAA Regional Championships, beginning Friday, February 27.
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