CGA Tops MMA in Wrestling, Lead Cup Race

Colleges and Universities A-Z Coast Guard Academy - New London
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<p>Wrestling - Ippolito, Feldman record back-to-back pins to beat Merchant Marine </p>

<p>NEW LONDON, CONN.--(1/9/07)--Dan Ippolito and Garrett Feldman record back-to-back pins in the final two matches of the night as Coast Guard came back to beat rival Merchant Marine 26-15 and secure a point in the all important race for the Superintendent's Trophy.</p>

<p>Merchant Marine led the Bears 15-14 heading into the final two matches of the night.</p>

<p>Ippolito, a freshman, recorded a pin at 133 pounds at 4:44 to give the Bears a 20-15 lead.</p>

<p>Feldman, a junior, secured the win with a pin at 5:40 of the match at 141 pounds as the Bears evened their record at 1-1 on the season.</p>

<p>Bryan Radik, Kevin Whalen, Colin Boyle and Kevin Robinson also registered wins for the Bears.</p>

<p>Coast Guard now leads the Superintendent's Trophy race 4-3. The Bears have never lost the trophy since its inception. Two points will be on the line when the Bears host Merchant Marine in men's and women's swimming on January 20th at 1 p.m.</p>

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<p>Go Bears! I know Garrett F. haha!</p>

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<p>Maybe we could sign you up for crew in the fall and spring and wrestling in winter...ha ha</p>

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<p>HAHA! Yea that would be great. I learned a little fighting last summer at teh camp I went to. I threw my AI over my shoulder that was 3 timed my size and weight.</p>