Wainwright and Howe Win Twice in Wrestling Home Dual Meet

Matt Wainwright
Bridgewater St. 22, American International 18
American International 33, WPI 15
Bridgewater State 23, WPI 10
Worcester, MA --- Mike White (Canton, MA), Tony D'Amico, Jim Quinlan (Methuen, MA) and Tim Ferreira (Danbury, CT) all registered a pair of wins as Bridgewater State dominated the upper weight classes in victories over American International (22-18) and host WPI (23-10) on Saturday. AIC took the other match with a 33-15 victory over WPI.
Trailing 14-0 after three bouts of the opening contest versus AIC, the Bears (12-5) won six of the final seven matches. The run was started by a second period pin from Ethan Raymond (Middlebury, VT) at 149. On the day, BSC proved to be its strongest at the end as Quinlan picked up a major decision and tech fall at 197 and Ferreira won both of his bouts at 285, including the match-decider versus AIC, in hard-fought and entertaining matches.
The host Engineers (5-16) got a pair of wins from Matt Wainwright (North Attleboro, MA) at 149 pounds and regionally ranked Tyler Howe (Danbury, CT) at 157. Wainwright and Chris Spinelli (Lynnfield, ME - 197 pounds) notched pins versus AIC while Scott Guzman (Acton, ME) took home a win against BSC at 184.
AIC (5-7) got great performances from its lightweights. Jeff Haddad (Old Saybrook, CT) tallied a pin and win by decision at 133 while Carlos Lara (Avon, CT) and Sam Gauvine (Enfield, CT) each earned a pair of victories at 125 and 141 respectively. Yaakov Bloch (Ashkelon, Israel) also collected a pair of wins for the Yellow Jackets at 184, including a major decision in the opening match versus Bridgewater State.
WPI and AIC are both back in action on Wednesday at 6pm. The Engineers head to Bristol, RI for a tri-match versus host Roger Williams and Bryant while the Yellow Jackets venture to Sacred Heart. Bridgewater State returns to the mat on Friday night with a tri-match at Rhode Island College with Trinity.
Bridgewater State 22, American International 18
Weight Result Score/Time Running Score
125 Carlos Lara (AIC) Won by Forfeit ----- 0-6
133 Jeff Haddad (AIC) Dec. Eric Coughlan (BSC) 3-1 0-9
141 Sam Gauvine (AIC) Tech Fall Jack Attaya (BSC) 22-6 (5:42) 0-14
149 Ethan Raymond (BSC) Pinned Chris Bukowski (AIC) 4:09 6-14
157 John Marsh (BSC) Dec. Marty Thompson (AIC) 8-2 9-14
165 Mike White (BSC) Dec. John Mullinix (AIC) 5-4 12-14
174 Tony D'Amico (BSC) Dec. Nick Laurino (AIC) 6-5 15-14
184 Yaakov Bloch (AIC) Major Dec. Sean Swett (BSC) 15-7 15-18
197 Jim Quinlan (BSC) Major Dec. Morgan Wanzer (AIC) 10-1 19-18
285 Tim Ferreira (BSC) Dec. Daniel Dalle-Molle (AIC) 4-1 22-18
American International 33, WPI 15
Weight Result Score/Time Running Score
125 Carlos Lara (AIC) Dec. Carl Anderson (WPI) 4-3 3-0
133 Jeff Haddad (AIC) Pinned Jeff Root (WPI) 2:51 9-0
141 Sam Gauvine (AIC) Won by Forfeit ----- 15-0
149 Matt Wainwright (WPI) Pinned Chris Bukowski (AIC) 5:48 15-6
157 Tyler Howe (WPI) Dec. Marty Thompson (AIC) 5-4 15-9
165 John Mullinix (AIC) Pinned David Cardenas (WPI) 3:39 21-9
174 Nick Laurino (AIC) Pinned John Gikas (WPI) 1:06 27-9
184 Yaakov Bloch (AIC) Dec. Scott Guzman (WPI) 15-11 30-9
197 Chris Spinelli (WPI) Pinned Michael Ramsey (AIC) 1:51 30-15
285 Daniel Dalle-Molle (AIC) Dec. Anthony Corbo (WPI) 2-1 33-15
Bridgewater State 23, WPI 10
Weight Result Score/Time Running Score
125 No Contest ----- -----
133 Eric Coughlan (BSC) Dec. Jeff Root (WPI) 7-2 3-0
141 Jack Attaya (BSC) Pinned Carl Anderson (WPI) 0:58 9-0
149 Matt Wainwright (WPI) Dec. Ethan Raymond (BSC) 4-3 9-3
157 Tyler Howe (WPI) Major Dec. John Marsh (BSC) 13-4 9-7
165 Mike White (BSC) Dec. David Cardenas (WPI) 6-3 12-7
174 Tony D'Amico (BSC) Dec. John Gikas (WPI) 7-2 15-7
184 Scott Guzman (WPI) Dec. Sean Swett (BSC) 9-5 15-10
197 James Quinlan (BSC) Tech Fall Chris Spinelli (WPI) 18-2 (5:43) 20-10
285 Tim Ferreira (BSC) Dec. Anthony Corbo (WPI) 7-5 23-10
Updated Records - Bridgewater State (12-5), American International (5-7) and WPI (5-16)







