WILKES, PA – The Elmira College Soaring Eagles traveled to Northeast Pennsylvania on Saturday where they picked up their first win of the season over Keystone College in addition to grappling both Wilkes University and New Jersey City University.
JUST THE BASICS:
SCORE: Elmira 15, NJCU 35
LOCATION: Wilkes-Barre, PA | Marts Center
TEAM DUAL RECORDS: Elmira (1-3), NJCU (2-2)
HOW IT HAPPENED:
EC dropped its first match of the day, 35-15 to NJCU.
Hollis Berry '25, Kevin Moreno '28, and Elijah Gonzaga '28 each won decisions over their NJCU opponents at 165 lbs., 174 lbs., and 285 lbs., respectively.
KJ Smith '25 took the win in a forfeit at 197 lbs.
JUST THE BASICS (MATCH TWO):
SCORE: Elmira 4, Wilkes 52
TEAM DUAL RECORDS: Elmira (1-3), Wilkes (3-1)
HOW IT HAPPENED (MATCH TWO):
Berry won his second matchup of the day, taking a major decision by a score of 19-5 to give the Soaring Eagles their four points in the second match.
JUST THE BASICS (MATCH THREE):
SCORE: Elmira 24, Keystone College 19
TEAM DUAL RECORDS: Elmira (1-3), Keystone College (0-3)
HOW IT HAPPENED (MATCH THREE):
Milton Leyva Del Carmen '28 (141) and Smith (197) each won their weight classes by forfeits.
Kaden Ellis '28, and Berry won their matches via technical falls, making Berry a perfect 3-0 in individual matches on the day.