Saturday, March 4
Philadelphia, Pa.
Princeton University
vs
EIWA Championships
Quincy Monday won the EIWA title at 157 last year, defeating Navy's Andrew Cerniglia in the final.
Photo by: Lisa Elfstrum
Wrestlers Set for EIWA Championships at Penn
February 28, 2023 | Wrestling
Watch the EIWA Championships on FloWrestling | Live Results
Returning all four finalists from last year's EIWA Championships, the Princeton wrestling team is set to return to the conference meet this weekend at Penn with EIWA titles and NCAA Championship bids on the lines.
Princeton at the EIWAs: Princeton won its last EIWA title in 1978, its third all-time (1941, 1911). Its best finish since 1978 is third, achieved last season as well as in 2017, 2018, and 2019.
EIWA individual champs: Princeton has won 61 EIWA individual titles between 43 wrestlers. Two current Tigers have won individual EIWA titles in Patrick Glory, at 125 in 2019 and 2020, and Quincy Monday, at 157 last season. Since 1999, when the current NCAA weight classes were put into place, Princeton has had champions at 125 (Glory, 2019 and 2020), 141 (Matthew Kolodzik, 2017), 149 (Jordan Laster, 2017, and Kolodzik, 2018 and 2020), 157 (Monday, 2022), 174 (Greg Parker, 2002), 184 (Greg Parker, 2003), and 197 (Brett Harner, 2016 and Patrick Brucki, 2019).
Weight-by-weight preview:
125: 2-seed Patrick Glory, Sr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Six
Glory was a runner-up at 125 last season, losing 19-6 to Cornell's Vito Arujau, who now wrestles at 133), in the final. Glory won EIWA titles at 125 in each of his first two years. Glory, at No. 2, is one of six EIWA wrestlers in the Feb. 23 NCAA Coaches rankings, along with Cornell's Brett Ungar (18), Harvard's Diego Sotelo (20), Columbia's Nick Babin (22), Army West Point's Ethan Berginc (23) and Penn's Ryan Miller (24). Though Glory spent part of the season wrestling at 133, he has wins this season against Ungar and Miller among his 16-0 record. Glory is a three-time NCAA qualifier who finished sixth at the 2019 NCAAs, qualified for the canceled 2020 event, and finished second last year, running into the now-graduated Nick Suriano of Michigan in the final. Glory is looking to become Princeton's second four-time All-American, along with former teammate Kolodzik.
133: 17-seed Anthony Clark, So.; NCAA Championships allocations: Five
This will be Clark's EIWA debut. Six EIWA wrestlers are in the NCAA Coaches top 33, in Cornell's Vito Arujau (3), Lehigh's Connor McGonagle (5), Penn's Michael Colaiocco (7), Bucknell's Kurtis Phipps (25), Navy's Brendan Ferretti (31) and Columbia's Angelo Rini (33). Clark has faced Colaiocco (twice), Arujau, McGonagle and Phipps this season, with the opponent taking those matches, and has a 3-10 season record entering the weekend.
141: 16-seed Christopher Martino, Fr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Five
Martino will be part of Princeton's EIWA lineup as a rookie. The EIWA counts Cornell's Vince Cornella (15), Columbia's Matt Kazimir (23), Bucknell's Darren Miller (24), Lehigh's Malyke Hines (27) and Navy's Josh Koderhandt in the NCAA top 33. Of those, Martino has faced only Hines and Miller this season, with the opponent taking both matches. Martino has a 3-7 season record entering the weekend.
149: 14-seed Marshall Keller, Sr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Two
Keller will conclude his career going 4-for-4 in Princeton's EIWA lineup, at 141 as a freshman and sophomore and at 149 last year. Last season saw Keller win four straight consolation matches, all against higher-seeded opponents, to earn his first NCAA Championships bid. The EIWA counts No. 1-ranked Yianni Diakomihalis of Cornell and No. 12-ranked Doug Zapf of Penn in the NCAA top 33. Keller faced both during the dual-match season, with Diakomihalis and Zapf winning those matches. Keller stands 7-11 on the season entering the weekend. Keller placed fourth last season and eighth as a rookie in his two placewinning EIWA finishes.
157: 10-seed Ty Whalen, Fr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Three
Whalen makes the EIWA lineup as a freshman. The conference counts four in the NCAA top 33, in Lehigh's Josh Humphreys (4), Penn's Anthony Artalona (16), Columbia's Cesar Alvan (24) and Navy's Andrew Cerniglia (30). Of that group, Whalen has faced Alvan, Artalona and Humphreys this season, with the opponents taking all three matches. Whalen stands 12-11 on the season entering the weekend.
165: 2-seed Quincy Monday, Sr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Five
Monday, ranked No. 4 in the NCAA top 33, leads five EIWA wrestlers in those rankings, along with Cornell's Julian Ramirez (7), Columbia's Josh Ogunsanya (14), Drexel's Evan Barczak (22) and Binghamton's Brevin Cassella (32). After moving up to 165 in December, Monday won the Midlands title and, from the group of ranked EIWA wrestlers, has a win over Ogunsanya and his lone loss of the season to date to Ramirez, both in duals, standing at 19-1 on the season. This will be Monday's fourth EIWA run after finishing third as a freshman, runner-up as a sophomore and winning the championship as a junior, all at 157. Monday is a three-time NCAA qualifier, all at 157, was seeded fifth for the canceled 2020 event, and made the final last year before running into the now-graduated Ryan Deakin of Northwestern in the final. A two-time All-American, each of the last two seasons, Monday is looking to become Princeton's third three-time All-American, along with teammate Glory and former teammate Kolodzik.
174: 8-seed Kole Mulhauser, Fr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Four
Mulhauser makes the EIWA lineup as a freshman. The conference has six NCAA top-33 wrestlers in Cornell's Chris Foca (4), Drexel's Mickey O'Malley (13), Army West Point's Benjamin Pasiuk (17), Penn's Nick Incontrera (19), Harvard's Philip Conigliaro (32), and Columbia's Lennox Wolak (33). At 13-9 this season, Mulhauser has faced Wolak, Conigliaro and Incontrera from that group this season, with the opponents winning those three matches.
184: 5-seed Nate Dugan, Jr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Four
Dugan made his EIWA debut last season, placing eighth at 174. The EIWA has five wrestlers in the NCAA top 33 in Lehigh's Tate Samuelson (18), Binghamton's Jacob Nolan (20), Drexel's Brian Bonino (23), Hofstra's Jacob Ferreira (24) and Navy's David Key (29). Of that group, Dugan has faced only Samuelson this season, with Samuelson winning a 6-1 decision in the teams' dual match. Dugan stands 15-11 on the season entering the weekend.
197: 3-seed Luke Stout, So.; NCAA Championships allocations: Five
Stout is ranked No. 22 in the NCAA top 33 and is one of six EIWA wrestlers on that list, including Lehigh's Michael Beard (2), Cornell's Jacob Cardenas (16), Navy's Jacob Koser (27), Hofstra's Trey Rogers (29) and Penn's Cole Urbas (31). From that group, Stout has two wins this season over Urbas and a loss each to Cardenas and Beard. Stout was an EIWA finalist last season as a rookie before running into Binghamton's then-senior Lou DePrez. Stout is 17-7 overall this season and was an NCAA qualifier last season.
285: 7-seed Travis Stefanik, Sr.: NCAA Championships allocations: Six
Stefanik is ranked No. 33 in the NCAA top 33, one of seven EIWA wrestlers on that list including Harvard's Yaraslau Slavikouski (9), Navy's Grady Greiss (22), Binghamton's Cory Day (24), Penn's Ben Goldin (27), Lehigh's Nathan Taylor (28) and Bucknell's Dorian Crosby (29). Stefanik has faced all but Crosby from that group this season, getting a win each against Day and Goldin on the way to a 15-10 record. Stefanik is 4-for-4 in making Princeton's EIWA lineup, placing fourth as a freshman at 174, sixth as a sophomore at 184, and a runner-up at 184 last season, losing to Cornell's Jonathan Loew in the final. Stefanik is a three-time NCAA qualifier.
Returning all four finalists from last year's EIWA Championships, the Princeton wrestling team is set to return to the conference meet this weekend at Penn with EIWA titles and NCAA Championship bids on the lines.
Princeton at the EIWAs: Princeton won its last EIWA title in 1978, its third all-time (1941, 1911). Its best finish since 1978 is third, achieved last season as well as in 2017, 2018, and 2019.
EIWA individual champs: Princeton has won 61 EIWA individual titles between 43 wrestlers. Two current Tigers have won individual EIWA titles in Patrick Glory, at 125 in 2019 and 2020, and Quincy Monday, at 157 last season. Since 1999, when the current NCAA weight classes were put into place, Princeton has had champions at 125 (Glory, 2019 and 2020), 141 (Matthew Kolodzik, 2017), 149 (Jordan Laster, 2017, and Kolodzik, 2018 and 2020), 157 (Monday, 2022), 174 (Greg Parker, 2002), 184 (Greg Parker, 2003), and 197 (Brett Harner, 2016 and Patrick Brucki, 2019).
Weight-by-weight preview:
125: 2-seed Patrick Glory, Sr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Six
Glory was a runner-up at 125 last season, losing 19-6 to Cornell's Vito Arujau, who now wrestles at 133), in the final. Glory won EIWA titles at 125 in each of his first two years. Glory, at No. 2, is one of six EIWA wrestlers in the Feb. 23 NCAA Coaches rankings, along with Cornell's Brett Ungar (18), Harvard's Diego Sotelo (20), Columbia's Nick Babin (22), Army West Point's Ethan Berginc (23) and Penn's Ryan Miller (24). Though Glory spent part of the season wrestling at 133, he has wins this season against Ungar and Miller among his 16-0 record. Glory is a three-time NCAA qualifier who finished sixth at the 2019 NCAAs, qualified for the canceled 2020 event, and finished second last year, running into the now-graduated Nick Suriano of Michigan in the final. Glory is looking to become Princeton's second four-time All-American, along with former teammate Kolodzik.
133: 17-seed Anthony Clark, So.; NCAA Championships allocations: Five
This will be Clark's EIWA debut. Six EIWA wrestlers are in the NCAA Coaches top 33, in Cornell's Vito Arujau (3), Lehigh's Connor McGonagle (5), Penn's Michael Colaiocco (7), Bucknell's Kurtis Phipps (25), Navy's Brendan Ferretti (31) and Columbia's Angelo Rini (33). Clark has faced Colaiocco (twice), Arujau, McGonagle and Phipps this season, with the opponent taking those matches, and has a 3-10 season record entering the weekend.
141: 16-seed Christopher Martino, Fr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Five
Martino will be part of Princeton's EIWA lineup as a rookie. The EIWA counts Cornell's Vince Cornella (15), Columbia's Matt Kazimir (23), Bucknell's Darren Miller (24), Lehigh's Malyke Hines (27) and Navy's Josh Koderhandt in the NCAA top 33. Of those, Martino has faced only Hines and Miller this season, with the opponent taking both matches. Martino has a 3-7 season record entering the weekend.
149: 14-seed Marshall Keller, Sr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Two
Keller will conclude his career going 4-for-4 in Princeton's EIWA lineup, at 141 as a freshman and sophomore and at 149 last year. Last season saw Keller win four straight consolation matches, all against higher-seeded opponents, to earn his first NCAA Championships bid. The EIWA counts No. 1-ranked Yianni Diakomihalis of Cornell and No. 12-ranked Doug Zapf of Penn in the NCAA top 33. Keller faced both during the dual-match season, with Diakomihalis and Zapf winning those matches. Keller stands 7-11 on the season entering the weekend. Keller placed fourth last season and eighth as a rookie in his two placewinning EIWA finishes.
157: 10-seed Ty Whalen, Fr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Three
Whalen makes the EIWA lineup as a freshman. The conference counts four in the NCAA top 33, in Lehigh's Josh Humphreys (4), Penn's Anthony Artalona (16), Columbia's Cesar Alvan (24) and Navy's Andrew Cerniglia (30). Of that group, Whalen has faced Alvan, Artalona and Humphreys this season, with the opponents taking all three matches. Whalen stands 12-11 on the season entering the weekend.
165: 2-seed Quincy Monday, Sr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Five
Monday, ranked No. 4 in the NCAA top 33, leads five EIWA wrestlers in those rankings, along with Cornell's Julian Ramirez (7), Columbia's Josh Ogunsanya (14), Drexel's Evan Barczak (22) and Binghamton's Brevin Cassella (32). After moving up to 165 in December, Monday won the Midlands title and, from the group of ranked EIWA wrestlers, has a win over Ogunsanya and his lone loss of the season to date to Ramirez, both in duals, standing at 19-1 on the season. This will be Monday's fourth EIWA run after finishing third as a freshman, runner-up as a sophomore and winning the championship as a junior, all at 157. Monday is a three-time NCAA qualifier, all at 157, was seeded fifth for the canceled 2020 event, and made the final last year before running into the now-graduated Ryan Deakin of Northwestern in the final. A two-time All-American, each of the last two seasons, Monday is looking to become Princeton's third three-time All-American, along with teammate Glory and former teammate Kolodzik.
174: 8-seed Kole Mulhauser, Fr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Four
Mulhauser makes the EIWA lineup as a freshman. The conference has six NCAA top-33 wrestlers in Cornell's Chris Foca (4), Drexel's Mickey O'Malley (13), Army West Point's Benjamin Pasiuk (17), Penn's Nick Incontrera (19), Harvard's Philip Conigliaro (32), and Columbia's Lennox Wolak (33). At 13-9 this season, Mulhauser has faced Wolak, Conigliaro and Incontrera from that group this season, with the opponents winning those three matches.
184: 5-seed Nate Dugan, Jr.; NCAA Championships allocations: Four
Dugan made his EIWA debut last season, placing eighth at 174. The EIWA has five wrestlers in the NCAA top 33 in Lehigh's Tate Samuelson (18), Binghamton's Jacob Nolan (20), Drexel's Brian Bonino (23), Hofstra's Jacob Ferreira (24) and Navy's David Key (29). Of that group, Dugan has faced only Samuelson this season, with Samuelson winning a 6-1 decision in the teams' dual match. Dugan stands 15-11 on the season entering the weekend.
197: 3-seed Luke Stout, So.; NCAA Championships allocations: Five
Stout is ranked No. 22 in the NCAA top 33 and is one of six EIWA wrestlers on that list, including Lehigh's Michael Beard (2), Cornell's Jacob Cardenas (16), Navy's Jacob Koser (27), Hofstra's Trey Rogers (29) and Penn's Cole Urbas (31). From that group, Stout has two wins this season over Urbas and a loss each to Cardenas and Beard. Stout was an EIWA finalist last season as a rookie before running into Binghamton's then-senior Lou DePrez. Stout is 17-7 overall this season and was an NCAA qualifier last season.
285: 7-seed Travis Stefanik, Sr.: NCAA Championships allocations: Six
Stefanik is ranked No. 33 in the NCAA top 33, one of seven EIWA wrestlers on that list including Harvard's Yaraslau Slavikouski (9), Navy's Grady Greiss (22), Binghamton's Cory Day (24), Penn's Ben Goldin (27), Lehigh's Nathan Taylor (28) and Bucknell's Dorian Crosby (29). Stefanik has faced all but Crosby from that group this season, getting a win each against Day and Goldin on the way to a 15-10 record. Stefanik is 4-for-4 in making Princeton's EIWA lineup, placing fourth as a freshman at 174, sixth as a sophomore at 184, and a runner-up at 184 last season, losing to Cornell's Jonathan Loew in the final. Stefanik is a three-time NCAA qualifier.
Players Mentioned
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
/ Wrestling
Princeton Athletics 2023-24 Highlights
Tuesday, June 04
Highlights from 2022 Gary Walters ’67 PVC Awards Banquet
Wednesday, June 22
Princeton Athletics 2021-22 Highlights
Monday, June 06
Out of Office with John Mack - Quincy Monday and Grace Stone
Monday, February 28