Jan. 28, 2007

LEXINGTON, VA - Tyler Schmidt's 5-0 decision win over Kirk Adamson gave the Johns Hopkins wrestling team squeaked by Washington & Lee 18-17 in a dual meet on Saturday afternoon. The Blue Jays (4-10, 2-3 CC) who trailed 17-15 entering the final match won their second straight dual meet.

Marco Priolo recorded his 29th win of the year with a 5-1 decision at 141-pounds on Saturday. James Gettinger followed that up by recording a 5-2 decision over Eric Gagne at 149-pounds for the Blue Jays.

The Blue Jays swept from 174 to 285-pounds on the day. At 174-pounds David Kraus picked up a 1-0 win over Jesse Sataloff. Eric Fishel recorded the 2-1 decision over Max Courtney at 184-pounds. Schmidt had the win at 197 and Vincent Domestico decisioned John Christopher 4-3 at 285-pounds.

Hopkins returns to the mat on February 10th when it takes on Kings Point and Stevens Tech at 12 noon.

Johns Hopkins 18, W&L 17
125: Sammy Brusca (W&L) maj. dec. over Michael Sumner, 17-2
133: David Shubick (W&L) wins by forfeit
141: Marco Priolo (JHU) def. Robert Terrin, 5-1
149: James Gettinger (JHU) def. Eric Gagne, 5-2
157: Peter Lawrence (W&L) def. James Crumlish, 8-6
165: Anthony Boniello (W&L) def. Kyle Keane, 5-2
174: David Kraus (JHU) def. Jesse Sataloff, 1-0
184: Eric Fishel (JHU) def. Max Courtney, 2-1
197: Tyler Schmidt (JHU) def. Kirk Adamson, 5-0
HWT: Vincent Domestico (JHU) def. John Christopher, 4-3

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