January 31, 2016

WILKES-BARRE, Pennsylvania — The WVU Tech wrestling team traveled to Wilkes University Sunday for a quad match against NCAA DII teams SUNY Oneonta, Alfred State and Rochester Institute of Technology, falling 0-3 on the day. The Golden Bears are now 2-11 this season in duals after scores of 33-13 (vs. Oneonta), 24-21 (vs. Alfred State) and 29-15 (vs. RIT).

Senior Conrad Lacey (157) and junior Terry Nance II (197) dominated their respective weight classes, finishing with a perfect 3-0 record Sunday. Lacey won by two decisions and a forfeit while Nance picked up his wins by two forfeits and a decision. Lacey defeated Oneonta's T. Marrone with a 12-4 major decision and posted a 6-5 decision over RIT's K. Feeney. Nance won by a 3-2 decision over Oneonta's A. Marino.

Junior Colton Rowe went 2-1 during the quad, defeating Alfred's G. VanValen with a 4-3 decision and RIT's J. Donahue 13-11. Freshman Robert Pritt (141) picked up points for Tech winning by forfeit against Oneonta.

Junior Paul Gonzales finished the day 1-2, defeating RIT's I. Ocasio with a 3-0 decision.

Tech will return to the mat when they travel to Buena Vista, Virginia Wednesday for a tri-meet against Southern Virginia University and Liberty University. Action is set to begin at 5 p.m.

Oneonta State 33 West Virginia Tech 13
125 Dominic DeGraba (Oneonta State) over Unknown (For.) 6 0
133 Anthony Messina (Oneonta State) over Paul Gonzales (West Virginia Tech (W.Va.)) (Dec 8-2)
141 Robert Pritt (West Virginia Tech (W.Va.)) over Unknown (For.)
149 Matt Marino (Oneonta State) over Jephte Paul (West Virginia Tech (W.Va.)) (Dec 7-6)
157 Conrad LAcey (West Virginia Tech (W.Va.)) over Thomas Marrone (Oneonta State) (MD 12-4)
165 Evan Wallace (Oneonta State) over Corey Palmer (West Virginia Tech (W.Va.)) (Fall 4:29)
174 Shaun Gillen (Oneonta State) over Colton Rowe (West Virginia Tech (W.Va.)) (Fall 2:52)
184 Lantze Lange (Oneonta State) over Unknown (For.)
197 Terry Nance (West Virginia Tech (W.Va.)) over Anthony Marino (Oneonta State) (Dec 3-2)
285 Matthew Doty (Oneonta State) over jon boarman (West Virginia Tech (W.Va.)) (Dec 3-1)


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