Wrestling

Generals Knock Off SVU, 36-21

LEXINGTON, Va. -- The Washington and Lee wrestling team won its final home match of the season, 36-21, over Southern Virginia on Wednesday evening in the Warner Center.

Sophomore 149-pounder Lucas Williams (Richmond, Calif./Hyde (N.Y.)) and freshman 125-pounder Ben Everett (Maryville, Tenn./Maryville) keyed the Generals' (3-11) win by pinning their respective opponents. Williams pinned Knights' senior Day Gold (Falls Church, Va.) in 4:23, while Everett recorded his fall against SVU sophomore Craig Conklin (Simpsonville, N.C.) in 1:53.

Senior Quinton Chapman (Tacoma, Wash.) was the top contributor for the Knights, pinning W&L senior Alex Poor (Perkasie, Pa./Germantown Academy) in 2:57.

The remainder of W&L's points were picked up via win-by-forfeits by freshman 133-pounder Grant Krapf (Downingtown, Pa./Downingtown), senior 141-pounder John Polena (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mt. Lebanon), junior 157-pounder Corey Little (Charlotte, N.C./Independence) and sophomore 174-pounder Brian Avello (Palm Beach, Fla./Cardinal Newman).

The Generals wrestle their final regular season match this Saturday afternoon (12:00 pm) when they compete in the Longwood Triangular.

-- GENERALS --

Washington and Lee 36, Southern Virginia 21
125 - Ben Everett (W&L) d. Day Gold (SVU), Fall 4:23
133 - Grant Krapf (W&L) won by forfeit
141 - John Polena (W&L) won by forfeit
149 - Lucas Williams (W&L) d. Craig Conklin (SVU), Fall 1:53
157 - Corey Little (W&L) won by forfeit
165 - Quinton Chapman (SVU) d. Alex Poor (W&L), Fall 2:57
174 - Brian Avello (W&L) won by forfeit
184 - Jeff Jardine (SVU) d. Jason Smee (W&L), 8-1
197 - Quinn Masi (SVU) won by forfeit
285 - Ben Palmer (SVU) won by forfeit

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