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Men's Wrestling

No. 5 Wilkes Wrestling Set to Host 2015 John Reese Duals

No. 5 Wilkes Wrestling Set to Host 2015 John Reese Duals
 
Wilkes at John Reese Duals
Saturday, November 14
Start Time: 12:00 p.m.
Wilkes-Barre, PA • Marts Center
 
Match Notes
 
Live Video
 
Colonels Notebook
• The John Reese Duals will feature six teams including Wilkes as Ithaca College, SUNY Oneonta, Rowan College, York College (Pa.) and Stevens will compete in three rounds of dual bouts.
 
• Wilkes will face York (Pa.) at 12:00 p.m. followed by matches with Stevens (1:30 p.m.) and Rowan College (3:00 p.m.).
 
• Wilkes returns seven of ten starters from last year's roster including NCAA Champion Matthew Grossmann (Lancaster, PA/Manheim Township) (133) and NCAA qualifiers Kyle Diesel (Westtown, NY/Minisink Valley) (184), Michael Fleck (Easton, PA/Wilson Area) (125/2012) and Josh Evans (Palmerton, PA/Palmerton) (149).
 
• The Colonels finished in second place at its season-opening tournament the Monarch Invitational hosted by King's College last Saturday. Wilkes claimed three titles including Fleck at 125, Grossmann at 133 and Diesel at 184.
 
• Four other Colonels earned top-six finishes joining Fleck, Grossmann and Diesel including Evans (2nd place-149), Nicholas Dawson (Montoursville, PA/Montoursville) (2nd place-197), Pankil Chander (Cedarhurst, NY/Lawrence) (3rd place-141) and Corey Fleming (6th place-149).
 
• The Colonels 2015-16 roster goes 33 deep with a class breakdown of: 5 seniors; 5 juniors; 10 sophomores; and 12 freshmen.
 
• The roster also features athletes from five states: Pennsylvania - 18; New Jersey - 10; New York 3; Maryland - 1; Connecticut - 1.
 
Weighing In
125 – M. Fleck
125 – D. Zuzulock
133 – M. Grossmann
133 – S. Mass
141 – P. Chander
141 – J. Ritter
141 – T. Stokes
141 – B. Bici
149 – J. Evans
149 – C. Fleming
149 – C. Walters
157 – J. Palys
157 – N. Racanelli
165 – J. Ilvento
165 – M. Judge
184 – K. Diesel
197 – N. Dawson
197 – Z. Faust
197 – L. Veppert
285 – K. Gildner
285 – J. Huling
285 – K. Pullen
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Players Mentioned

Pankil Chander

Pankil Chander

Junior
Nicholas Dawson

Nicholas Dawson

Graduate Student
Kyle  Diesel

Kyle Diesel

Senior
Josh Evans

Josh Evans

Sophomore
Michael Fleck

Michael Fleck

Senior
Matthew Grossmann

Matthew Grossmann

Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Pankil Chander

Pankil Chander

Junior
Nicholas Dawson

Nicholas Dawson

Graduate Student
Kyle  Diesel

Kyle Diesel

Senior
Josh Evans

Josh Evans

Sophomore
Michael Fleck

Michael Fleck

Senior
Matthew Grossmann

Matthew Grossmann

Sophomore
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