LEXINGTON, Va. -- The Washington and Lee wrestling team fell to 0-4 in the Centennial Conference with a pair of losses in the W&L Triangular held Saturday afternoon. The Generals fell to Ursinus, 38-9, before dropping a 37-12 decision to Western Maryland. In the other match, Western Maryland defeated Ursinus, 21-19.
The Generals, 2-5 overall, were led by senior 174-pounder Ivan Zdanov (Frederick, Md./Frederick), who won both of his matches. Against Ursinus, Zdanov pinned Sebastian Voltarelli in 1:39. He then downed Andy Chencharik of Western Maryland, 3-1.
Sophomore 184-pounder Joe Mueller (San Diego, Calif./Mount Carmel) picked up a win against Ursinus' Travis Allred, 3-1, then fell to Dan Riggs of WMC, 13-7.
Freshman 157-pounder Brian Avello (Palm Beach, Fla./Cardinal Newman) also split his matches, falling to Sean Howard of Ursinus, 9-1, before defeating French Pope of Western Maryland, 9-7.
Washington and Lee will be back in action on Wednesday as it travels to Southern Virginia for a 7:30 pm match.
-- GENERALS --
URSINUS 38, WASHINGTON AND LEE 9
125 pounds - Jeremy Barnett (UC) wins by forfeit
133 pounds - Mike Cox (UC) wins by forfeit
141 pounds - Danny Williams (UC) d. John Polena (W&L), 11-5
149 pounds - Scott Roesch (UC) d. Corey Little (W&L), Fall 1:45
157 pounds - Sean Howard (UC) d. Brian Avello (W&L), 9-1
165 pounds - Dan Cwalina (UC) d. Alex Poor (W&L), 10-3
174 pounds - Ivan Zdanov (W&L) d. Sebastian Voltarelli (U), Fall 1:39
184 pounds - Joe Mueller (W&L) d. Travis Allred (U), 3-1
197 pounds - Mike Mergatt (UC) d. Jason Smee (W&L), 11-2
285 pounds - Lee Sanchez (UC) d. Matt Jacobs (W&L), Fall 1:43
WESTERN MARYLAND 21, URSINUS 19
125 pounds - Jeremy Barnett (UC) wins by forfeit
133 pounds - Dan Patterson (WMC) d. Mike Cox (UC); 5-0
141 pounds - Jim Turner (UC) d. Harry Kettner (WMC); 10-2
149 pounds - Scott Roesch (UC) d. Mikey Blake (WMC); 1-0
157 pounds - Sean Howard (UC) d. Shawn Calhoun (WMC); 4-3
165 pounds - Dan Cwalina (UC) d. Caleb Moore (WMC); 9-8
174 pounds - Andy Chencharik (WMC) d. Sebastian Voltarelli (UC); 7-5
184 pounds - Levi McVey (WMC) d. Travis Allred (UC); 20-4
197 pounds - Chris McNally (WMC) d. Mike Mergatt (UC); 14-5
285 pounds - Drew Reinecker (WMC) d. Lee Sanchez (UC); Fall 6:30
WESTERN MARYLAND 37, WASHINGTON AND LEE 12
125 pounds - Both teams forfeit
133 pounds - Dan Patterson (WMC) wins by forfeit
141 pounds - Harry Kettner (WMC) d. John Polena (W&L); 12-3
149 pounds - Mike Macey (WMC) d. Corey Little (W&L); 7-0
157 pounds - Brian Avello (W&L) d. French Pope (WMC); 9-7
165 pounds - Brendan Smith (WMC) d. Alex Poor (W&L); 6-5
174 pounds - Ivan Zdanov (W&L) d. Andy Chencharik (WMC); 3-1
184 pounds - Dan Riggs (WMC) d. Joe Mueller (W&L); 13-7
197 pounds - Adam Dayton (WMC) d. Jason Smee (W&L); Fall 1:39
285 pounds - Stephen DuBrey (WMC) d. Matt Jacobs (W&L); Fall 1:22