No. 24 Wilkes at McDaniel Quad
Saturday, December 12
Start Time: 11:00 a.m.
Westminster, MD • Gill Center
 
Match Notes
 
Live Video
 
Schedule: Wilkes vs. NYU - 11:00 a.m.
                Wilkes vs. McDaniel – 12:30 p.m.
                Wilkes vs. Greensboro – 2:00 p.m. (all times approximate)
 
Colonels Notebook
• Wilkes is currently on a five-match win streak dating back to November 14. The Colonels posted a 30-6 victory over LIU-Post at the Grapple at the Garden held at Madison Square Garden.
 
• Wilkes finished fourth as a team at the Messiah Petrfoes last week including 10 top-eight placewinners at the event. Thomas Stokes (Bensalem, PA/Bensalem) claimed the Colonels lone title at the event beating two ranked opponents on the way to the 141-pound championship. Stokes was also named Most Outstanding Wrestler.
 
• Wilkes finished 1-2 at the 2015 John Reese Duals falling 20-17 against No. 16 York (Pa.) and 18-16 to No. 12 Stevens Tech before claiming a 30-18 victory over Rowan College.
 
• Wilkes features four wrestlers ranked in the top ten according to the latest NWCA individual rankings including Fleck (8th at 125), Grossmann (1st at 133), Stokes (6th at 141) and Diesel (4th at 184).
 
• 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).
 
Weighing In
125 – #8 M. Fleck (14-1)
133 – #1 M. Grossmann (8-1)
141 – T. Stokes (8-3)
149 – J. Evans (12-4)
157 – J. Palys (6-8)
165 – N. Racanelli (5-2)
174 – J. Ilvento (9-7)
184 – #4 K. Diesel (14-1)
197 – N. Dawson (8-3)
285 – A. Pullen (6-3)