Men's Wrestling Blows Past Scranton
The Muhlenberg men's wrestling team won seven of the final eight bouts to defeat Scranton, 35-11.
The Royals took an 8-0 lead by taking the first two bouts, but the Mules easily overcame the deficit by earning bonus points in six of their seven wins, recording three pins, two technical falls and a major decision.
Senior Fletcher Goodman began the comeback by pinning his opponent in the first period, and senior Ethan Kreuzburg (pictured above) capped the match by recording his first career win on a first-period pin. Junior Ben Krauss pinned his opponent in the second period.
Graduate student Joey Lamparelli scored the first of two consecutive technical falls at 125 - his 17th career tech.
Muhlenberg 35, Scranton 11
165 Jake Rudy (S) dec. Chris Sockler, 13-8
174 Jacob Burgette (S) tech fall Aidan Weingrad, 4:10 (20-3)
184 Fletcher Goodman (M) pinned Christian Koroveshi, 2:05
197 Paul Parise (M) dec. Charles Kitching, 6-1
285 Ben Krauss (M) pinned Max Shnipes, 4:34
125 Joey Lamparelli (M) tech fall Joe Cappello, 2:45 (17-1)
133 CJ Horvath (M) tech fall Charles Arobone, 4:24 (16-1)
141 Joey Lenio (M) maj. dec. Kevin Cordero, 14-6
149 Luke Burke (S) dec. Charles Levine, 12-6
157 Ethan Kreuzburg (M) pinned Aidan Veirun, 2:38
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