East Stroudsburg, PA: Centenary University wrestling capped off a strong weekend at the East Stroudsburg Duals, finishing with a 2-1 record. The Cyclones dominated their opening match, shutting out Sussex Community College in a commanding 55-0 victory. They followed up with a hard-fought 30-20 win over American International College before falling to host East Stroudsburg in the final matchup of the day. Three Cyclones delivered standout performances, going undefeated in all three matches: Jack Thode (125 lbs.), Joey Innamorato (141 lbs.), and Xavier Pena (149 lbs.).
On the Mat
Centenary University defeated Sussex County 55-0
- 125 - Jack Thode (Centenary University) over Roman Citro (Sussex County) Fall 0:39
- 133 - Gavin Denise (Centenary University) over Chris Casale (Sussex County) Fall 4:44
- 141 - Joey Innamorato (Centenary University) over Michael VanderMeulen (Sussex County) Fall 4:09
- 149 - Xavier Pena (Centenary University) over Thaylor Sibblies (Sussex County) Dec 3-0
- 157 - Colin Neal (Centenary University) over Carlos Delgado (Sussex County) TF 17-2
- 165 - Mark Venson Jr. (Centenary University) over Jose Alvarenga Giron (Sussex County) TF 18-2
- 174 - Reece Smith (Centenary University) over Jose Alvarenga Giron (Sussex County) Forf
- 184 - TJ Pawlicki (Centenary University) over Shawn Pawlowski (Sussex County) Fall 1:41
- 197 - Aaron Llanas (Centenary University) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- 285 - Alex Laoudis (Centenary University) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- Sussex County's team score was adjusted by -6.0 for wrong
- Sussex County's team score was adjusted by 6.0 for wrong
Centenary University defeated American International College 30-20
- 125 - Jack Thode (Centenary University) over Daniel McLaughlin (American International College) Inj 2:48
- 133 - Joseph Aldrich (American International College) over Gavin Denise (Centenary University) TF 20-4
- 141 - Joey Innamorato (Centenary University) over Aaron Morocho (American International College) Dec 8-7
- 149 - Xavier Pena (Centenary University) over Cqari Bacote (American International College) Dec 6-2
- 157 - Luis Rosa (American International College) over Miguel Lopez (Centenary University) Dec 4-1
- 165 - Teghan McConnell (American International College) over Mark Venson Jr. (Centenary University) Fall 2:29
- 174 - Reece Smith (Centenary University) over Luke Mangiafico (American International College) Fall 1:21
- 184 - Jack MacKiernan (American International College) over TJ Pawlicki (Centenary University) Fall 1:55
- 197 - Aaron Llanas (Centenary University) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
- 285 - Alex Laoudis (Centenary University) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
East Stroudsburg defeated Centenary University 36-12
- 125 - Jack Thode (Centenary University) over Sean Campbell (East Stroudsburg) Dec 4-2
- 133 - Evan Thompson (East Stroudsburg) over Gavin Denise (Centenary University) Fall 1:30
- 141 - Joey Innamorato (Centenary University) over Ben Makaritis (East Stroudsburg) TF 20-5
- 149 - Xavier Pena (Centenary University) over Brian Lombardi (East Stroudsburg) Maj 10-1
- 157 - Gavin Reynolds (East Stroudsburg) over Miguel Lopez (Centenary University) Fall 1:43
- 165 - Eric Falleni (East Stroudsburg) over Mark Venson Jr. (Centenary University) TF 15-0
- 174 - Robert Burke (East Stroudsburg) over Reece Smith (Centenary University) Maj 8-0
- 184 - Augustus Warke (East Stroudsburg) over TJ Pawlicki (Centenary University) Fall 6:11
- 197 - Matthew Richardson (East Stroudsburg) over Aaron Llanas (Centenary University) Dec 9-6
- 285 - Layton Schmick (East Stroudsburg) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
Words from Coach John Garriques
"We have come a long ways since the start of the season, and are still making minor adjustments each match. I was impressed with Sussex, as they were well coached, Nick Barzano (alumni) is doing a great job with that program. We wrestled well against AIC, and even against East Stroudsburg, but we have to learn to be stingy with points, learn to wear on our opponents, be patient, and open up throughout the match. We got some different looks that I wanted, now back to the drawing board to get better."
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