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ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Junior Charlie Grygas won his matchup but the Oswego State wrestling team was defeated by a 44-6 score on the road at RIT on Sunday.  Grygas extended his individual record to 21-1 on the season with his only loss coming to the nationally sixth-ranked wrestler, Michael Ross (Johnson & Wales) in the finals of the opening tournament back in early November.

THE BASICS

• Final Score:  RIT 44, Oswego 6
• Location:  Clark Gym, RIT Campus, Rochester, N.Y.
• Records:  RIT 1-3, Oswego 2-3

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Grygas came into the dual match ranked seventh nationally and earned a fall at 3:48 against Ben Dougherty of the Tigers.
• Senior Isaac Mathews wrestled well at 165 in a pairing against Austin Lamb who appears in the national rankings, falling 8-2 by decision.
• At 174, sophomore Bryce Smith also had a good showing in a 2-0 setback by decision to Zack Stedeford.
• In a pairing of previous Empire Collegiate Wrestling Conference Rookies of the Week, freshman Josh Harkless of RIT bettered standout newcomer Anthony Cascen, 8-0.
• Senior CJ Walz drew another Tiger appearing in the national rankings with Chris Horton earning a 14-5 major decision victory.
• Matt Laubach, Nicolai Celestain, Thomas Coll, and Jaden Hall were all defeated in falls, with Coll's coming against the top-ranked wrestler in the nation in the 157-pound weight class, Kaidon Winters.

WHAT'S NEXT
The wrestling team is back in action next Saturday when they head to Wilkes-Barre (PA) for a tri-match with King's College and Lackawanna.