WPI 30, Bryant 6
Roger Williams 38, WPI 3
Bristol, RI --- Five different WPI
wrestlers notched pins to help the Engineers defeat Bryant 30-6 in
college wrestling action on Wednesday evening. Earlier in the
night, the Crimson and Gray dropped a 38-3 decision to NEWA foe
and host Roger Williams.
125-pounder Carl Anderson (Billerica, MA) was
WPI's only double winner on the night. The sophomore, who is
ranked sixth in New England, ups his record to 18-12 on the season.
Others winners by pin for the Crimson and Gray versus
Bryant included Jeff Root (Milford, CT) at 141,
Tyler Howe (Danbury, CT) at
157, Joe Vanni (Hamilton, MA) at
174 and John Gikas (North Andover, MA)
at 197. Howe, the sixth ranked wrestler at 157, dropped
a tough 4-3 decision in a bout versus Roger Williams that featured
two ranked NEWA grapplers.
WPI is off until the NEWA Championships, which will be hosted by
Southern Maine on Saturday February 23rd and Sunday, February 24th.