The Game Facts:
Score:Â Roanoke 23, Washington and Lee 17
Location:Â Roanoke, Va. (Mill Mountain Theater)
The Short story:Â The Roanoke College wrestling team took over the Mill Mountain Theater in downtown Roanoke on Saturday night as they hosted Washington and Lee in a dual match in front of a near sellout crowd. The Maroons exacted a bit of revenge over the Generals as they evened the season record at 1-1 with a 23-17 victory.
How it happened:
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Mac Cafurello,Â
Jude Robson, and
Mark Samuel staked RC to a 15-0 lead after the first three weight classes. The Generals took the next two matches to make it 15-7 at the intermission.
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David Reid won via major decision out of the break but a General win made it 19-10.
*Roanoke used a major decision by
Vincenzo Corvetto at 184 to build a lead that W&L could not recover.
Up Next:
*The Maroons (10-3/4-0 ODAC) travel to Illinois next weekend to compete at the Pete Wilson-Wheaton Invitational.
Complete results
Roanoke 23, Washington and Lee 17
125: #14Â
Mac Cafurello (RC) over David Rubin (W&L) 8-0 major decision
133: #18Â
Jude Robson (RC) over Trey Custodio (W&L) 21-6 tech fall 2:13
141:Â #14
Mark Samuel (RC) over Vincent Ziccardi (W&L) pin 3:43
149: #18 Evan Linder (W&L) over
Jarrod Pominville (RC) 12-1 major decision
157: Harris Foad (W&L) overÂ
Ryan Foutz (RC) 7-5 Â
165:Â
David Reid (RC) over Mark Troni (W&L) 10-2 major decision
174: #8 Harrison Kelly (W&L) over
Xavier Preston (RC) 7-5
184:
Vincenzo Corvetto (RC) over Jacob Wright (W&L) 19-11 major decision
197: Jon Santowski (W&L) overÂ
Cam Cavins (RC) 13-3 major decision
285: John Ryan Sedovy (W&L) overÂ
Brady Elswick (RC) 2-1 (OT)
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