WVU To Meet Clarion
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (January 31, 2003) - The 11th-ranked West Virginia
University wrestling squad (2-3, 1-0) will travel to Clarion (8-2, 1-0)
for an Eastern Wrestling League match on Sunday, February 2. The match
will begin at 1:00 p.m. at the Waldo S. Tippin Gymnasium.
West Virginia leads the all-time series with the Golden Eagles 14-3 and
won last year's meeting 23-12.
Bouts that feature ranked wrestlers from both teams are scheduled to be
at 133 (WVU's No.11 Brandon Lauer against Clarion's No.10 Rad Martinez)
and heavyweight (WVU's No.13 Brent Miller versus Clarion's No.6 John
Testa).
Following Sunday's match with the Golden Eagles, West Virginia's Greg
Jones will wrestle on Monday, February 3, at the NWCA All-Star Classic.
There he will face second-ranked and unbeaten Chris Pendleton of
Oklahoma State. Mountaineer head coach Craig Turnbull will also be one
of the coaches at the event for the second time in his career.
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