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Norwich Foils WPI Wresting in First Dual Meet of Season

Norwich 30, WPI 14


Northfield, VT --- Sophomore's Carl Anderson (Billerica, MA) and Dave Cardenas (Framingham, MA), and junior Matt Wainwright (North Attleboro, MA) each posted wins for WPI, but the Engineers lost a 30-14 decision to Norwich on Saturday afternoon. With the win the Cadets improve to 2-0 in dual meets while the Crimson and Gray fall to 0-1 on the young season.

In the 125 pound match, Anderson improved his record to 10-2 on the year in a major decision victory. Anderson was ranked #1 in New England in the latest NEWA poll.

Wainwright won his match-up with his first pin of the season at the 149 pounds class while Cardenas won by major decision at 165.  Cardenas's record now stands at 5-2 while Wainwright's ups his to 3-4.

WPI is back in action on Wednesday when they host Springfield in its home opener at 7pm.

Release by WPI Athletics Intern Steven M. Miller

 

 

Results 

Norwich wins 30-14


125
-WPI Anderson major dec.

133- NU Brian Zane Maj. Dec. WPI Jeff Root, 8-0

141-NU Wes Walter maj. Dec. WPI Will Ferrelli, 9-0

149- WPI Matt Wainwright WBF NU Bill Barry

157-NU Connor Keating maj. Dec. NU Steve Tressel, 9-1

165- WPI Dave Cardenas maj. Dec. NU Matt Valnoski, 10-1

174
- NU Jake Ferguson dec. WPI Larry Loomis, 6-3

184- NU Chris Rideout WBF WPI John Gikax

197
-NU Alex Whitney dec. WPI Scott Guzman, 5-2

285-NU Jake Kirk-Elkin WBF WPI Anthony Corbo

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Players Mentioned

Anthony Corbo

Anthony Corbo

6' 0"
Freshman
Jeff Root

Jeff Root

5' 9"
Sophomore
Larry Loomis

Larry Loomis

6' 2"
Junior
Matt Wainwright

Matt Wainwright

5' 8"
Junior
Scott  Guzman

Scott Guzman

5' 8"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Anthony Corbo

Anthony Corbo

6' 0"
Freshman
Jeff Root

Jeff Root

5' 9"
Sophomore
Larry Loomis

Larry Loomis

6' 2"
Junior
Matt Wainwright

Matt Wainwright

5' 8"
Junior
Scott  Guzman

Scott Guzman

5' 8"
Junior