VESTAL, N.Y. - Binghamton wrestling got back in the win column last Saturday with a 19-13 win at Harvard in a tightly contested dual. The Bearcats will wrestle in West Gym for the first and only time this season on Thursday night against Hofstra. Binghamton has won eight of the 15 meetings against Hofstra dating back to 2000. The Bearcats will look for revenge after losing the last dual between the two teams in 2020. Prior to that dual, Binghamton had won the last five meetings against the Pride.Â
Binghamton Bearcats vs. Hofstra Pride (2-2)
Date | Time:Â Thursday, Jan. 26Â | 6Â p.m.
Location:Â Vestal, N.Y. - West Gym
Live Results:Â Twitter -Â @BearcatsWrestle
Watch: ESPN+
Projected Lineups (Rankings by NCAA Coaches Poll)
Binghamton's Projected Lineup
125 | Micah Roes (7-9)
133 | Ivan Garcia (13-10)
141 | Nate Lucier (9-9)
149 | Michael Zarif (10-12)
157 | Conner Decker (8-13)
165 | Brevin Cassella (7-4)
174 | Sam DePrez (9-6)
184 | No. 19 Jacob Nolan (11-6)
197 | Dimitri Gamkrelidze (9-7)
285 | No. 18 Cory Day (13-5)
Binghamton Notes
- The Bearcats improved to 2-2 in EIWA duals with the victory over Harvard.
- Cory Day is 9-3Â in duals this season. Day is tied for the team lead in victories (13) with Ivan Garcia.
- Nate Lucier finished in first place at 141 pounds at the 21st Annual New York State Intercollegiate Open last Saturday.
- Jacob Nolan has the most career wins out of any Binghamton wrestler in the projected lineup with 51 victories.
Hofstra's Projected Lineup
125 | Jacob Moon (6-9) or Dylan Acevedo-Switzer (2-9)
133 | Chase Liardi (6-8) or Joe Sparacio (3-4)
141 | Justin Hoyle (11-9) or Mario Biancamano (1-10)
149 | Michael Leandrou (1-7)
157 | Joe McGinty (3-3)
165 | Eric Shindel (10-10)Â or Matt Rogers (4-4) or Jurius Clark (1-7)
174 | Ross McFarland (8-6)
184 | No. 21 Jacob Ferreira (15-6) or Ericson Velasquez (8-4)
197 | No. 27 Trey Rogers (10-3) or Nikolas Miller (10-11)
285 | Zachary Knighton-Ward (12-8)
Scouting HofstraÂ
- Hofstra is 2-2 in duals this season with wins against Franklin & Marshall and Buffalo.
- The Pride dropped two competitive EIWA duals with American, 21-16Â and Bucknell, 18-17.
- Jacob Ferreira and Trey Rogers are 3-0 in EIWA duals this season.Â