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Wrestling drops dual match to No. 4 Ithaca

Wrestling | 12/9/2009 8:38:00 PM

ROCHESTER, NY - The RIT wrestling team (0-3) dropped a dual meet to No. 4 Ithaca (6-0), 37-9 at Clark Gym on Wednesday evening.  RIT won three of the 10 matches on the evening.

#Jason Wake (Delhi, NY/Delaware Academy)# picked up the win at 157 lbs., defeating Jason Fraser, 3-1.  #Ben Johnstone (West Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta)# defeated Josue Mendez by the same score at 174 lbs., while freshman Dakota Tiger shut-out Jamie Facenda, 4-0 at 184 lbs.

RIT wraps up the 2009 calendar year with a dual meet on Saturday at SUNY Cortland.  The meet gets underway at 1 p.m.

Ithaca 37, RIT 9

125: Jon Gregory (I) pins Shin Wakabayashi (Rochester, NY/Brighton) (RIT) 1:19
133: Chad Winowich (I) pins Chris Keeler (RIT) 1:57
141: Jeremy Stierly (I) defeats Tim Banks (Albion, NY/Holley) (RIT) 13-2
149: Evan Conor (I) pins Dominique Graham (Annapolis, MD/Annapolis Christian) (RIT) 1:12
157: Jason Wake (Delhi, NY/Delaware Academy) (RIT) defeats Jason Fraser (I) 3-1
165: John Dale (I) wins by forfeit
174: Ben Johnstone (West Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta) (RIT) defeats Josue Mendez (I) 3-1
184: Dakota Tiger (RIT) defeats Jamie Facenda (I) 4-0
197: David Sbriscia (I) defeats Stephan Avorkliya (Charlotte, NC/East Mecklenburg) (RIT) 13-7
285: Matthew Mahon (I) pins Somara Atkinson (Decatur, GA/Chamblee) (RIT) 0:50

Players Mentioned

Stephan Avorkliya

Stephan Avorkliya

6' 1"
Sophomore
Somara Atkinson

Somara Atkinson

5' 10"
First Year
Tim Banks

Tim Banks

5' 9"
First Year
Dominique Graham

Dominique Graham

5' 10"
First Year
Ben Johnstone

Ben Johnstone

5' 8"
Sophomore
Shin Wakabayashi

Shin Wakabayashi

5' 2"
Sophomore
Jason Wake

Jason Wake

6' 0"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Stephan Avorkliya

Stephan Avorkliya

6' 1"
Sophomore
Somara Atkinson

Somara Atkinson

5' 10"
First Year
Tim Banks

Tim Banks

5' 9"
First Year
Dominique Graham

Dominique Graham

5' 10"
First Year
Ben Johnstone

Ben Johnstone

5' 8"
Sophomore
Shin Wakabayashi

Shin Wakabayashi

5' 2"
Sophomore
Jason Wake

Jason Wake

6' 0"
Senior