HACKETTSTOWN, N.J. – Host Centenary University claimed wins in seven of ten bouts including four extra-point victories on way to a 31-12 upset of No. 16 Wilkes University Tuesday night in dual match competition.
 
Wilkes slipped to 10-4 overall following its first head-to-head dual match this season.
 
Guesseppe Rea (Stroudsburg, PA/Stroudsburg) put Wilkes up early pinning Bobby Demeter at 125-pounds in 4:08 collecting his 107^th career victory. Centenary claimed wins in the next four bouts at 133, 141, 149 and 157 to take a 16-6 advantage before Michael Paskas (Rutherford, NJ/Rutherford) earned a 16-11 decision at 165-pounds to stop the Cyclones run.
 
Justin Morel (Corona, NY/Mt. St. Michael Academy) pulled Wilkes to within four at 16-12 with a 5-1 decision at 174-pounds, but a decision at 184, fall at 197 and forfeit at 285 pushed the host Cyclones ahead for good earning the dual match win.
 
Wilkes returns to the mat Saturday traveling to Collegeville, Pa. to compete in the Will Able Tournament hosted by Ursinus College starting at 9:00 a.m.
 
Centenary 31, Wilkes 12
125 – G. Rea (Wilkes) over Bobby Demeter (Centenary (NJ)) (Fall 4:08)
133 – D. Luciano (Centenary (NJ)) over P. Chander (Wilkes) (Fall 4:12)
141 – Maxwell Nauta (Centenary (NJ)) over C. Fleming (Wilkes) (MD 11-3)
149 – Christopher Muce (Centenary (NJ)) over K. Medrow (Wilkes) (Dec 6-2)
157 – Alec Donovan (Centenary (NJ)) over J. Ritter (Wilkes) (Dec 7-4)
165 – M. Paskas (Wilkes) over Thomas Miller (Centenary (NJ)) (Dec 16-11)
174 – J. Morel (Wilkes) over Thomas Hinz (Centenary (NJ)) (Dec 5-1)
184 – Konstantinos Protogeropoulos (Centenary (NJ)) over J. Brook (Wilkes) (Dec 5-2)
197 – Etiini Udott (Centenary (NJ)) over N. McCummings (Wilkes) (Fall 4:46)
285 – Anthony Calabello (Centenary (NJ)) receives a forfeit