NOVEMBER 16, 2016
KING'S WRESTLERS FALL TO TCNJ, 33-6
EWING, NJ -- The College of New Jersey wrestling jumped out to a 14-0 lead and won eight of 10 matches as the Lions posted a 33-6 victory over visiting King's College in an NCAA Division III non-conference matchup Wednesday night in Ewing, NJ.
With the loss King's slipped to 2-3 while TCNJ improved to 1-1 in dual meets.
After TCNJ won the first four matches, two in close contests. King's Dakota Quick dropped a tough 5-4 decision at 125 while Monarch teammate Jake Daniels fell 11-9 in overtimeÂ
King's got on the board at 157 when David White earned a 5-1 decision over Luke Balina. But the Lions rattled off victories in the next four bouts to seal the win. Monarch junior Zach Smith fell 4-2 in overtime at 174-pounds King's picked up its last victory at heavyweight when Ralph Bernardo posted a 4-1 decision to up his season record to 10-1.
King's will next compete in the  WPI Duals at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Saturday in Worcester, MA.  The Monarchs will face WPI at 12 noon, Castelton University at 1:30 p.m., Norwich University at 3:00 p.m. and eighth-ranked Roger Williams University at 4:30 p.m.
TCNJ 33 - King's 6
125: Luis Rivera (TCNJ) dec. Dakota Quick (KC), 5-4
133: Mike Plaska (TCNJ) dec. 11-9 Jake Daniels (KC), 11-9 OT
141: Anthony Gagliano (TCNJ) maj. dec. Matt Sparks (KC),13-3
149: Giancarlo Crivelli (TCNJ) maj. dec. 12-3 Tony Immediato (KC), 12-3
157: David White (KC) dec. Luke Balina (TCNJ), 5-1
165: Nick Herring (TCNJ) maj. dec.Antonio Duardo (KC), 19-9
174: Marcus Sherrod (TCNJ) dec. Zach Smith (KC), 4-2 OT
184: Dan Kilroy (TCNJ) pinned Nick Price (KC), 4:43
197: Alex Mirabella (TCNJ) pinned Devin Steele (KC), 0:59
HWT: Ralph Bernardo (KC) dec. Sigala Forsam (TCNJ), 4-1
