HAMPTON, Va. – Freshman Zak Hale led Anderson with three wins, as the Trojans captured a victory, while falling twice at the Virginia Duals Friday.
Anderson (3-8) opened the Duals with a 32-6 setback to eventual champion Steven Tech Friday afternoon, then fell, 34-15, to Roger Williams University before wrapping up the event with a 28-25 win past The Apprentice School.
Hale earned the Trojans’ lone win in the setback to Stevens Tech, garnering a narrow, 4-3, victory over the Ducks’ Ryan Wilson.
The Shaftsburg, Vt., native followed up with a 5-3 decision past Roger Williams’ Dante Porazzo in the day’s second contest, while Anderson freshman Jamal Lackey Lackey pinned RWU’s Frank Antonawich at the 2:24 mark of the 165-pound bout. Freshman Newton notched a forfeit at heavyweight.
In the win past The Apprentice School, Hale pinned the Builders’ Dwayne Roes with 28 seconds left in the first period of their 133-pound bout to give the Trojans a 6-4 advantage and a lead they would not relinquish. AU junior Eric DeAngelis followed by pinning Nick Devann at the 5:56 mark of the 141-pound matchup.
At 157 pounds, junior Nick Giuliette blanked the Builders’ Phillip Porto, 9-0, and Lackey picked up his second win of the day with a forfeit at 165 pounds to boost the Trojans’ advantage to 22-10. Freshman Zack Farmer pinned The Apprentice School’s C.W. Sorey 12 seconds into the second period of the 184-pound bout to round out the scoring for Anderson.
Anderson gets back on the mats by playing host to Belmont Abbey on Wednesday at 7 p.m.
Stevens 32, Anderson 6
125 - Anthony Geiger (SI) over Greg Williams (AU) Maj 9-0
133 - Zak Hale (AU) over Ryan Wilson (SI) Dec 4-3
141 - Cody Curtiss (SI) over Eric DeAngelis (AU) Pin 6:20
149 - Mike Polizzi (SI) over Unknown (AU) Forf
157 - Nick Giuliette (AU) over Conner Bass (SI) Dec 6-2
165 - Joey Favia (SI) over Jamal Lackey (Au) Maj 15-5
174 - Kalen Gans (SI) over Robbey Pye (AU) Dec 7-1
184 - Mark Garrity (SI) over Zack Farmer (AU) Dec 7-2
197 - Chris Florek (SI) over Bryan Glace (Au) Dec 11-5
235 - Double Forfeit
HWT - Brian Schmalz (SI) over Zach Newton (AU) Dec 4-2
Roger Williams University 34, Anderson 15
125 - Anthony D`Anton (RW) over Greg Williams (AU) Dec 4-3
133 - Zak Hale (AU) over Dante Porrazzo (RW) Dec 5-3
141 - James Carroll (RW) over Eric DeAngelis (AU) Maj 8-0
149 - Tom Sewell (RW) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
157 - Dan Ressler (RW) over Nick Giuliette (Anderson University) Dec 6-2
165 - Jamal Lackey (AU) over Frank Antonawich (Roger Williams University) Pin 2:24
174 - Jack DiBurro (RW) over Robbey Pye (AU) Pin 1:48
184 - Shane Parcel (RW) over Zack Farmer (AU) Pin 0:00
197 - Phillip Ernst (RW) over Donnee Grase (AU) Pin 2:03
235 - Double Forfeit
HWT - Zach Newton (AU) over Unknown (RW) Forf
Anderson 28, Apprentice School 25 Builders
125 - Ty Ford (APP) over Greg Williams (AU) Maj 17-8
133 - Zak Hale (AU) over Dwayne Roes (AU) Pin 2:32
141 - Eric DeAngelis (AU) over Nick Devann (APP) Pin 5:56
149 - Kyle Spruill (APP) over Unknown (AU) Forf
157 - Nick Giuliette (AU) over Phillip Porto (APP) Maj 9-0
165 - Jamal Lackey (AU) over Unknown (APP) Forf
174 - Odis Wesby (APP) over Robbey Pye (AU) Dec 7-1
184 - Zack Farmer (AU) over C. W. Sorey (APP) Pin 3:18
197 - Joshua Rodriguez (APP) over Donnee Grase (AU) Pin 0:00
235 - Double Forfeit
HWT - Ian Jones (APP) over Zach Newton (AU) Pin 0:00