SCRANTON, PA.- The Colonels won nine of ten matches on the afternoon to take home a commanding neutral site victory against Hunter at Scranton University.  The Colonels won six of their nine victories by fall or technical fall.
 
The Colonels set the tone for the match by recording back-to-back pins at 125 and 133 pounds respectively.  Sophomore Nicholas Bauer (Coplay, PA/Wyoming Seminary) took 1:12 to get his pin at 125, while freshman Jack Bauer (Ringoes, NJ/Hunterdon Central) took 1:29 to get his own pin at 133 to earn the match-clinching points for the Colonels early on. 
 
The Colonels would win the next five straight, four by technical fall.  Senior Kyle Medrow (West Chester, PA/West Chester Henderson) would shut out his opponent and earn a 17-0 technical fall at 1:52 at 141-pounds, while sophomore Max Shaffer (Doylestown, PA/Archbishop Wood) would cruise to an 11-5 decision at 149-pounds.  Sophomore Cody Dix (Egg Harbor, NJ/Egg Harbor Township), senior Cole Walters (Mifflintown, PA/Juniata), and freshman John Devito (Long Valley, NJ/West Morris Central) would all earn technical falls at 157, 165, and 174 pounds respectively.  Hunter would record its lone points at 184-pounds before the Colonels rounded out the day with a pair of victories at 197 and the heavyweight class.
 
The Colonels will travel to Williamsport, Pa. for the Budd Whitehill Duals Friday.  They will battle with a pair of nationally-ranked foes that day, tackling no. 25 Washington and Lee at 10:30 a.m. before matching up with no. 23 Castleton at 1:30 p.m.  The Colonels will conclude their day with a 4:30 p.m. bout against Ohio Northern.
 
WU 47, Hunter 6
125 - N. Bauer (W) fall Paul Wehr (H), 1:12
133 - J. Bauer (W) fall Diego Perez (H), 1:29
141 - K. Medrow (W) tech. fall Nick Karamoshos (H), 17-0, 1:52
149 - M. Shaffer (W) dec. Jahongir Davronov (H), 11-5
157 - C. Dix (W) tech. fall Jordan Gonzalez (H), 19-2, 6:38
165 - C. Walters (W) tech. fall Shabab Khan (H), 27-10, 5:07
174 - J. DeVito (W) tech. fall Gabriel Caldron (H), 17-0, 2:02
184 - S. Thomas (H) fall D. Tallant (W), 1:32
197 - M. Almeky (W) won by forfeit.
285 - R. Horton (W) won by forfeit.