Contact:
John Hartrick (hartrick@binghamton.edu)
VESTAL, N.Y. -- Binghamton wrestling (5-9) won two of three matches Saturday at the CAA Duals, hosted by George Mason at their Field House.
The Bearcats defeated Drexel (29-14) and the host Patriots (29-13) before losing to Rider (19-15) in the round-robin format, which will help determine the weight-class seeds for the CAA Championship in early March.
Seniors
Donnie Vinson (149) and
Nate Schiedel (197), each ranked No. 6 in the nation, remained unbeaten in duals by going 3-0 on the day.
Vinson is 24-1 overall, 14-0 in duals. He is 123-25 in his stellar career and with the three wins, moved into a tie for the program's all-time wins record, set by Josh Patterson (123).
Schiedel notched two pins and a decision and is 21-2 overall, 14-0 in duals.
Also winning all three matches were
Mike Sardo (125),
Derek Steeley (131) and
Tyler Deuel (Hwt.).
Binghamton 29, Drexel 14125 –
Mike Sardo (Bing) dec. Steven Winfield (3-1) (3-0)
133 –
Derek Steeley (Bing) maj. dec. Clay Lutzow (12-1) (7-0)
141 – Frank Cimato (DU) maj. dec.
Dan Riggi (Bing) (11-2) (7-4)
149 – No. 6
Donnie Vinson (Bing) fall Shane Fenningham (1:31) (13-4)
157 – Austin Sommer (DU) fall. Jack Mckeever (2:42) (13-10)
165 – Connor Moran (DU) maj. dec.
Vincent Grella (0-14) (13-14)
174 –
Caleb Wallace (Bing) dec. Kevin Matyas (DU) (5-4) (16-14)
184 –
Cody Reed (Bing) dec. Bryan Sternlieb (DU) (5-2) (19-14)
197 – No. 6
Nate Schiedel (Bing) fall. Ethan Keiser (DU) (3:25) (25-14)
Hwt –
Tyler Deuel (Bing) maj. dec. Jon Wright (DU)(13-2) (29-14)
Binghamton 29, George Mason 13125 –
Mike Sardo (Binghamton) dec. Rich Lavorato (GMU) (7-4) (3-0, Bing)
133 –
Derek Steeley (Binghamton) maj. dec. Zach Isenhour (GMU) (14-5) (7-0, Bing)
141 – Sahid Kargbo (GMU) dec.
Dan Riggi (Binghamton) (8-4) (7-3, Bing)
149 – No. 6
Donnie Vinson (Binghamton) tech. fall. Greg Flournoy (GMU) (20-4) (12-3, Bing)
157 – Jaaziah Bethea (GMU) maj.dec.
Brian Conrad (Binghamton) (13-4) (12-7, Bing)
165 – Ty Knepp (GMU) fall.
Vincent Grella (Binghamton) (1:04) (13-12, GMU)
174 –
John Paris (Binghamton) dec. Seth Robertson (GMU) (9-2) (15-13, Bing)
184 –
Cody Reed (Binghamton) tech. fall. Ryan Hembury (GMU) (24-8) (20-13, Bing)
197 – #6
Nate Schiedel (Binghamton) fall. Matt Meadows (GMU) (5:36) (26-13, Bing)
285 -
Tyler Deuel (Binghamton) dec. Jake Kettler (GMU) (16-10) (29-13, Bing)
Rider 19, Binghamton 15125 –
Mike Sardo (Bing) dec. Patrick Skinner (RU) (13-5) (3-0, BU)
133 –
Derek Steeley (Bing) dec. Jimmy Morris (RU) (7-0) (6-0, BU)
141 – Vinny Fava (RU) dec.
Dan Riggi (Bing) (6-2) (6-3, BU)
149 – No. 6
Donnie Vinson (Bing) dec. Curt Delia (RU) (10-4) (9-3, BU)
157 – Zac Cibula (RU) fall
Brian Conrad (Bing) (1:08) (9-9, Tied)
165 – Ramon Santiago (RU) dec.
Vincent Grella (Bing) (5-2) (12-9, RU)
174 – James Brundage (RU) maj. dec.
Caleb Wallace (Bing) (12-3) (16-9, RU)
184 – Ryan Wolfe (RU) dec.
Cody Reed (Bing) (7-4) (19-9, RU)
197 – No. 6
Nate Schiedel (Bing) dec. Don McNeil (RU) (6-0) (19-12, RU)
Hwt-
Tyler Deuel (Bing) dec. Greg Velasco (RU) (7-1) (19-15, RU)