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UB Wrestling Wins Twice on the Road

BUFFALO, NY- The UB wrestling team won two non-conference matches on the road this weekend, defeating Seton Hall 27-12 and defeating Bucknell 22-18.

Against Seton Hall, the Bulls won each of the first five matches to take control. Senior tri-captains Jacob Schaus (Falconer, NY/Falconer) and Matt Ricci (E. Rochester, NY/E. Rochester) both scored major decision wins at 174 and 184 pounds respectively. Heavyweight John Eschenfelder (N. Syracuse, NY/Cicero) won by fall in a quick 24-seconds as well.

In the second meet of the day, the Bulls once again won the first five matches, led by Schaus, Ricci, Josh States (Lockport, NY/Lockport) at 197 pounds, Eschenfelder and Brian Schaal (Attica, NY/Alexander) at 125 pounds. These five along with Jake Partlow (Quaker City, OH/Shenandoah) were all double winners on the day for the Bulls.

These two wins give the Bulls (7-3) seven-straight victories in dual meet competition this year after starting the season with three straight losses.