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...really proud of [Caputo] for coming back from injury and wrestling better than his seed,” O’Connor said. “It’s just awesome; he’s a great wrestler and a great competitor...
...limit. The Crimson senior competed fiercely to a 4-4 tie before a late third period score gave Baker a 5-4 edge. Picarsic showed no sign of letdown as he closed Saturday with a consolation win, before facing Penn’s Bryan Ortenzio. The Quaker wrestler overcame Picarsic for the second time this year, ending the senior’s season with a 3-1 decision.For his part, Knapp surprised onlookers early with a 3-2 upset of Navy’s fifth-seeded Michael Sprigg. Although Knapp dropped his next bout, the junior earned one more...
...expectations seemed too large for a first-year wrestler...
...record this season.A native of Oxford, New York, a town 30 minutes north of Binghamton with a population of about 4,000, the standout first hit the mats at the tender age of seven. “I’m a first generation wrestler,” O’Connor reflects. Rather than the classic sports-beginnings story of the pot-bellied uncle with the flimsy baseball cap living vicariously through his bony nephew by tossing him in some peewee league before he can read, O’Connor actually got into wrestling another way. His primary school...
...will be ready to go soon. All Corey needs is to have a good tournament and he’s going to win a national title.”Another standout, rookie Walter Peppelman, came up short in a hard fought match against DJ Meagher. Even though the Crimson wrestler clearly had the advantage in both the second and third periods, he suffered a 3-1 loss due to an early takedown by his opponent.“Those are the toughest matches to lose,” O’Connor said. “When you kind...