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Trent Furman trying to pin his opponent
Vincent Dusovic
Furman produced a pin in the Violets' victory.

Wrestling

Wrestlers Win on the Road

#20 Violets Defeat Host Trinity 24-18

The #20-ranked New York University wrestling team went on the road Friday night, February 21, and pulled out a 24-18 victory over host Trinity College in Hartford, CT.

The Violets trailed 15-0 after the first four bouts, but came back to win five of the final six to wrestle control of the match.

The streak started with a decision victory by John Mairano at 157, and was followed by four consecutive wins.

Hassan Khan (165) won by technical fall.

Nicky Bell (174) won by major decision.

Trent Furman (184) pinned his opponent, and the streak ended with Luke DuPont also producing a pin (197).

The Violets now have a 14-6 dual-meet record this season.

Several members of the squad will take to the mat on Saturday for the Futures Tournament at The College of New Jersey in Ewing, NJ, beginning at 9:00am.
 

Players Mentioned

Nicky Bell

Nicky Bell

5' 10"
Sophomore
Computer Science (College of Arts and Science)
Luke DuPont

Luke DuPont

6' 2"
Sophomore
Sports Management (School of Professional Studies)
Trent Furman

Trent Furman

5' 8"
Graduate Student
Real Estate/Finance & Investment (School of Professional Studies)
Hassan Khan

Hassan Khan

5' 10"
Senior
Social Sciences (School of Professional Studies)
John Mairano

John Mairano

5' 8"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Nicky Bell

Nicky Bell

5' 10"
Sophomore
Computer Science (College of Arts and Science)
Luke DuPont

Luke DuPont

6' 2"
Sophomore
Sports Management (School of Professional Studies)
Trent Furman

Trent Furman

5' 8"
Graduate Student
Real Estate/Finance & Investment (School of Professional Studies)
Hassan Khan

Hassan Khan

5' 10"
Senior
Social Sciences (School of Professional Studies)
John Mairano

John Mairano

5' 8"
Freshman