WILLIAMSTOWN, MA—The SUNY Oneonta wrestling team competed at Williams College today in a quad meet and came away 2-1 on the day against three nationally ranked squads. Oneonta (12-6-1) defeated #30 Williams and #28 Plymouth State, but fell to #26 Wesleyan.
Leading the Red Dragons today was senior
Michael Gregg (Islip/Islip) (Islip, Islip) and sophomore
JP Sala (Islip, Islip), who both went a perfect 3-0 on the day. Senior
Brian Kramer (Hopkinton, MA/Hopkinton) (Hopkinton, MA, Hopkinton) recorded a pair of wins in head-to-head completion as the only other Red Dragon to register multiple wins.
In Oneonta's 22-19 win against Williams, the Red Dragons trailed the hosts 16-3 through the first five bouts. Gregg jump-started the comeback with a major decision at 141 lbs. against Carson Brooks, 14-2. Freshman
Dan Graff (LaGrangeville/Arlington) and Sala recorded the next two wins for Oneonta at 149 lbs. and 157 lbs. respectively. Both wrestlers received forfeits, which gave the Red Dragons a 19-16 lead entering the bout at 165 lbs.
After a loss at 165 lbs. by
Frankie Provenzano (Islip/Islip), 8-3, freshman
Chris Gevinski (Jamesport/Riverhead) (Jamesport, Riverhead) won the match in the final bout of the match at 174 lbs., a 4-0 decision over Zeb Levine.
Gregg's final two wins today came by a decision and a pin while Sala had a 5-4 decision versus Troy Sampson of Wesleyan and a pin against Travis Brooks of Plymouth State in 59 seconds.
Oneonta will wrap up its dual-meet schedule at home this Wednesday versus Morrisville beginning at 7:00 p.m.
Oneonta State 22, Williams 19
Weight/ Result/ Match Score/ Team Score
184
Brian Kramer (Hopkinton, MA/Hopkinton) (ON) Dec. Mike Lomio (WC) 1-0, 0-3
197 Ryan Malo (WC) Fall
Derek Wignall (Deposit/Deposit) (ON) 4:08 6-3
285 Tom Foote (WC) Dec.
Vincent Barber (Clintondale/Highland) (ON) 9-3, 9-3
125 Josh Mattana (WC) Maj. Dec
David Bailen (Airmont/Suffern) (ON) 13-2, 13-3
133 Kaison Tanabe (WC) Dec.
Ben Mikac (Williamsville/Williamsville East) (ON) 7-3 16-3
141
Michael Gregg (Islip/Islip) (ON) Maj. Dec.Carson Brooks (WC) 14-2, 16-7
149- Daniel Graff (ON) Forfiet (WC) -- 16-13
157 J.P. Sala (ON) Forfiet (WC) --16-19
165 Kyle Martin (WC) Dec.
Frankie Provenzano (Islip/Islip) (ON) 8-3 19-19
174
Chris Gevinski (Jamesport/Riverhead) (ON) Dec. Zeb Levine (WC) 4-0—19-21
Wesleyan 24, Oneonta 15
Weight/ Result/ Match Score/ Team Score
184 Jefferson Ajayi (WES) Dec.
Brian Kramer (Hopkinton, MA/Hopkinton) (ON) 7-6. 3-0
197
Stephen Provenzano (Islip/Islip) (ON) Fall Luke Erickson (WES) :42, 3-6
285 Dave Amrhein (WES) Dec.
Vincent Barber (Clintondale/Highland) (ON) 4-1, 6-6
125 Cris Alvanos (WES) Maj. Dec.
David Bailen (Airmont/Suffern) (ON) 15-3, 10-6
133
Andrew Cabibbo (Poughkeepsie/Roy C. Ketcham) (ON) Dec. Maika Nagata (WES) 4-5, 10-9
141
Michael Gregg (Islip/Islip) (ON) Dec. Nick Scotto (WES) 8-2, 10-12
149 Howard Tobochnik (WES) Fall Daniel Graff (ON) 2:38, 16-12
157 J.P. Sala (ON) Dec. Troy Sampson (WES) 5-4, 16-15
165 Tom Oddo (WES) Dec.
Frankie Provenzano (Islip/Islip) (ON) 4-2, 19-15
174 Kyle Roosa (WES) Tech Fall
Chris Gevinski (Jamesport/Riverhead) 15-0, 24-15
Plymouth State 18, Oneonta State 30
Weight/ Result/ Match Score/ Team Score
184
Brian Kramer (Hopkinton, MA/Hopkinton) (ON) Dec. Chris Rideout (P) 6-1, 0-3
197 Rob Phillips (P) Dec
Derek Wignall (Deposit/Deposit) (ON) 3-2, 3-3
285 Jacob Gagnon (P) Fall Steve Provenzano (ON) :22, 9-3
125
David Bailen (Airmont/Suffern) (ON) Maj. Dec. Tyler Rosenberg (P) 9-1, 9-7
133
Ben Mikac (Williamsville/Williamsville East) (ON) Fall Micheal Trask (P) Fall 4:51, 9-13
141 Mike Gregg (ON) Pat Cassella (P) Fall 6:59, 9-19
149 Daniel Graff (ON) Tech Fall Kyle Graham (P) 19-2, 9-24
157 J.P. Sala (ON) Fall Travis Brooks (P) :59, 9-30
165 James Matlack (P) Dec.
Frankie Provenzano (Islip/Islip) (ON) 5-4, 12-30
174 Seth Carter (P) Fall
Chris Gevinski (Jamesport/Riverhead) (ON) :45, 18-30