Wrestling Falls To Cornell 21-14
February 01, 2002 | Wrestling
Feb. 1, 2002
PRINCETON, NJ - Greg Parker (Jr., Clifton Park, NY), ranked No. 6 in the nation at 174 lbs, remained undefeated in dual match action with a 4-0 win over No. 10 Jim Stanec, but the Princeton wrestling team fell to Cornell 21-14 on Friday night at Dillon Gymnasium. The loss drops the Tigers to 2-13 on the season and 0-2 in the Ivy League. Cornell is now 3-2, 1-0 during Ivy action.
Juan Venturi (Sr., Katy, TX) earned four points for Princeton with a major decision (17-5) over Jared Wolfley at 141 lbs. Milo Adams (So., Mentor, OH) defeated Chris Perch, 8-2, at 149 lbs. and Joe Looke (Sr., Houston, TX) came away with a 5-1 decision over Sean Wing in the heavyweight bout.
Matt Fisher (So., Pompton Lakes, NJ) faced No. 14 Matt Greenberg at 197 lbs., but suffered an 8-4 loss. at 184 lbs. Matt Fisher (So., Pompton Lakes, NJ) met the Big Red's Clint Wattenberg, ranked No. 9 in the nation. Wattenberg came away with an 18-4 win.
Princeton returns to action tomorrow when it travels to Franklin and Marshall. That match is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
Individual Match Results P C 125 Mike Mormile (C) dec. Brian Kirschbaum (P), 7-3 0 3 133 Alejandro Alvarez (C) dec. John Knorring (P), 9-7 0 3 141 Juan Venturi (P) major dec. Jared Wolfley (C), 17-5 4 0 149 Milo Adams (P) dec. Chris Pirch (C), 8-2 3 0 157 Gabe Webster (C) dec. Charlie Wiggins (P), 7-0 0 3 165 Scott Roth (C) major dec. Jon Bunt (P), 12-4 0 4 174 #6 Greg Parker (P) major dec. No. 10 Jim Stanec (C), 9-0 4 0 184 No. 9 Clint Wattenberg tech fall Anthony DeBartolo (P), 18-3 0 5 197 No. 14 Matt Greenberg (C) dec. Matt Fisher (P), 8-4 0 3 HWT Joe Looke (P) dec. Sean Wing (C), 5-1 3 0 TEAM SCORE 14 21