Results

The New York University wrestling team defeated Yeshiva University by a score of 51-6 on Wednesday, February 5, at the Coles Sports Center in Manhattan.

NYU dominated, winning all five contested bouts, four of which came by fall. With the victory, NYU improves to 7-8 overall on the season.

HIGHLIGHTS:

- Junior co-captain Patrick Sheehan won his match at 184 pounds, pinning Yeshiva's Alex Straus after just 27 seconds.

- Reigning UAA Athlete of the Week DJ Albonico earned another win at 149 pounds, pinning his opponent, Shmuel Lamm, at the 3:36 mark.

- 165-pounder Dylan Lojac and heavyweight Anthony Chu earned wins by fall, as well. Lojac's pin came at the 3:57 mark, while Chu's came at 2:32.

- Sean Billings picked up a victory at 133 pounds, earning a 7-0 decision.

"Our guys all looked tough out there today," said assistant coach Gene Kobilansky. "We continue to work hard and look forward to the challenges ahead in our upcoming matches."

NYU will return to the mat when they travel to McDaniel College in Westminster, MD, to face McDaniel as well as Ursinis College on Saturday, February 8, in a pair of Centennial Conference matches. Action is set to get underway at 11:00 am.