EWING, N.J. (November 11, 2015) – The Stevens Institute of Technology wrestling team dropped its first dual-meet of the season Wednesday, 28-10 to the College of New Jersey.

The loss dropped Stevens to 0-1 on the season, while TCNJ moved to 1-0. 

Junior Rob Murray won by major decision at 125 lbs., while sophomore A.J. Kowal won by disqualification at 197 to round-out the Ducks wins on the evening. 

The Ducks were pinned only once, while falling by decision in six of the 10 weight classes. 

The Ducks will return to action Saturday when they travel to Wilkes University for matchups with Wilkes, York College, and Ithaca College. 

125: Rob Murray (SIT) maj. dec. Luis Rivera (TCNJ); Stevens leads 4-0
133: James Goldschmidt (TCNJ) fall Michael Derin (SIT); TCNJ leads 6-4
141: Ryan Budzek (TCNJ) dec. Ryan Wilson (SIT); TCNJ leads 9-4
149: Steve Schneider (TCNJ) dec. Zach Wilhelm (SIT); TCNJ leads 12-4
157: Antonio Mancella (TCNJ) dec. Thomas Pokikuha (SIT); TCNJ leads 14-5 
165: Nick Herring (TCNJ) dec. Colin Navickas (SIT); TCNJ leads 18-4
174: Doug Hamann (TCNJ) dec. Phil Woods (SIT); TCNJ leads 21-4        
184: Dan Wojtaszek (TCNJ) maj. dec. Danny Moore (SIT); TCNJ leads 25-4
197: AJ Kowal (SIT) DQ Constantine Rissiotis (TCNJ)    ; TCNJ leads 25-10
HWT: Kyle Cocozza (TCNJ) dec. Tyler Maher (SIT); TCNJ leads 28-10

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