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NYU Grapplers Fall to TCNJ

Martino, Murberg Pick Up Individual Wins

Martino picked up one of NYU's two wins on Thursday night.

The NYU grapplers were in action Thursday night, as they took on The College of New Jersey in a dual match in Ewing, NJ. The TCNJ Lions came into the match ranked #12 in Division III and they showed why, defeating NYU, 31-6. 

Winning individual matches for NYU were Gregg Martino and Justin Murberg.

Martino defeated TCNJ's Jim Somma, 7-3, at 141 pounds, while Murberg bested Ben Ostner, 2-1, at 285 pounds.

NYU will be back in action Sunday morning at Yeshiva College. The match is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m.

Bout-by-Bout Summary
#12 TCNJ 31, NYU 6

125: Dan Hughes (TCNJ) dec. Kyle Christensen (NYU), 2-1
133: Dan Herr (TCNJ) major dec. Steven Contino (NYU), 10-2
141: Gregg Martino (NYU) dec. Jim Somma (TCNJ), 7-3
149: Tyler Branham (TCNJ) major dec. Gabriel Gleason (NYU), 18-5
157: Dan DiColo (TCNJ) major dec. David Rice (NYU), 11-1
165: Justin Bonitatis (TCNJ) dec. Matt Magill (NYU), 8-3
174: Brian Broderick (TCNJ) by tech. fall over Steve Massey (NYU), 21-5 (6:19)
184: Mike Denver (TCNJ) major dec. Sabino Galassi (NYU), 19-7
197: Adam Koziol (TCNJ) major dec. Michael Cunningham (NYU), 14-0
285: Justin Murberg (NYU) dec. Ben Ostner (TCNJ), 2-1