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February 12, 2008 |
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Anchormen Drop to No. 3 in New
England
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Providence, RI—The
Rhode Island College wrestling team, currently ranked No. 3 in New
England and No. 14 in the nation, has eight wrestlers ranked in the
most recent New England Wrestling Association (NEWA) Weekly
Individual rankings. |
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Senior Mike Bonora (Nutley, NJ) is ranked No. 1 in the nation
(Div. III) and in New England at 141 lbs. He is currently 32-2 with
110 takedowns, eight reversals, 31 near-falls and eight pins. |
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Sophomore
Mike Martini (Cranston, RI) is ranked No. 1 in New England
and No. 10 at 157 lbs. He is currently 28-6 with 52 takedowns, 14
reversals, 17 near-falls and seven pins. |
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Senior
Kevin Davis (Amston, CT) is ranked No. 4 at 197 lbs. He is 20-7
with 21 takedowns, 11 reversals, 15 near-falls and six pins. |
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Junior
Nick Logan (Lowell, MA) is ranked No. 4 at 184 lbs. He is 27-6
with 63 takedowns, three reversals, 14 near-falls and a team-best 11
pins. |
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Senior
Brendan Casey (Lowell, MA) is ranked No. 4 at 174 lbs. He is
16-6 with 46 takedowns, three reversals and two pins. |
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Freshman
Travis Drappi (West Orange, NJ) is ranked No. 5 at 133 lbs. He
is 19-10 with 32 takedowns, five reversals, 15 near-falls and six
pins. |
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Freshman
Kevin Sutherland (Dauphin, PA) is ranked No. 5 at 149 lbs. He is
25-9 with 38 takedowns, 11 reversals, 25 near-falls and four pins. |
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Freshman
Brian Hoyt (Sussex, NJ) is ranked No. 5 at 125 lbs. He is 7-6
with 15 takedowns, 10 reversals, nine near-falls and three pins. |
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Head Coach
Jay Jones’ team is currently 14-3 overall, 9-2 against New
England Wrestling Association (NEWA) opponents and 3-1 in the
Pilgrim Wrestling League. In upcoming action, the Anchormen will
battle top-ranked Johnson & Wales tonight at 7 p.m. on the road. |
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