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Pins Key Columbia Victory Over Tigers In Wrestling
January 31, 2004 | Wrestling
Jan. 31, 2004
PRINCETON, N.J. - The Columbia Lions knocked off the Princeton wrestling team in the first of two matches today for the Tigers. The Lions got a pair of pins to earn the critical 12 extra points in the 26-14 win over Princeton. Steve Sutton upset Brian Kirschbaum, who was ranked in the latest EIWA standings, with a pin at 6:51.
One highlight for Princeton was the return of Jake Butler, who knocked off John Grando 8-0 in his first match of the season. Seniors Milo Adams and Joe Looke also earned victories as they continue to build their resumes prior to the EIWA championships in early March.
The night didn't end any better, as Cornell defeated Princeton 34-3 to end the doubleheader. Looked provided Princeton's only win. 125 - Jeff Sato (C) def. Kenny Chu 16-4
133 - Steve Sutton (C) p. Brian Kirschbaum 6:51
141 - Milo Adams (P) def. Anthony Constantino 6-3
149 - Erik Norgaard (C) p. Matt Piselli 2:31
157 - Devin Mesanko (C) def. Charlie Wiggins 3-0
165 - Matt DeNicholo (P) def. Golden Baker 11-5
174 - Sam Kuntz (C) def. Jack Fleming 15-6
184 - Sven Hafemeister (C) def. Allen Sista 7-3
197 - Jake Butler (P) def. John Grando 8-0
HWT - Joe Looke (P) def. Bart Seemen 9-1