<p>Kings Point USMMA will travel to the Coast Guard academy to wrestle at 7:00 PM Today!</p>
<p>No internet coverage :(</p>
<p>Here is article from last weekend.</p>
<h1>12 Mariners Beat Three Ranked Teams At North/South Duals</h1>
<p>By Joshua Mraz, Interim SID
January 04, 2009 </p>
<p>The #12 ranked U.S. Merchant Marine Academy wrestling team fell to #3 Delaware Valley, 31-9 but defeated #13 Wilkes, #28 York and #29 Messiah. #5 Dan Twito and #9 James Beshada both won all of their matches on the day. Co-Captain Eric Vincent also won all of his matches for the Mariners.</p>
<p>Philip Greene got the Mariners on the board for their first points against Delaware Valley when he defeated Brandon Clemmer by an 8-5 decision. Beshada won his match with a 6-3 decision over Zak Andrews. Twito beat John Giusti by a 7-1 decision for the Mariners last victory on the day. </p>
<p>Beshada recorded the first points against Wilkes when he pinned Anthony Dattolo in 6:17. The Mariner then won the next two matches with Twito beating Donald Clark by a 7-0 decision and Martin Bell pinned Richard Sparks in 6:43. USMMA lost the next match but then won the last four. Erik Schott won by a major decision against Travis Davis, 10-0. Sean Patrick defeated William Gouger by a 9-4 decision. Vincent won his match over Zach Pizarro with a 5-4 decision and Judd Connell was able to end the match with a 9-6 decision over Christopher Smith. </p>
<p>Beshada started the scoring again in the match against York with a major decision over Tyler Scarinzi, 14-3. Twito and Bell then both won their matches. Twito won by an 8-7 decision over Albert Gleichauf and Bell pinned Eric Rush in 2:05. Connell and Vincent won the last two matches to give the Mariners the victory. Connell defeated George Saliba by a 4-1 decision and Vincent beat Shane Cooley by a 7-1 decision. </p>
<p>Jordan Alfaro won his only match of the day against Messiah to get the Mariners started with a 6-0 decision. USMMA won the next three matches with Greene, Beshada and Twito. Greene won an 11-5 decision over Rich Pennisi, Beshada won by a 4-0 decision over Alex DeHart and Twito defeated Mike Bressler by a 9-3 decision. Connell and Vincent once again finished the match strong with two victories. Connell beat Tim Hopkins in a 5-2 decision while Vincent pinned Zane Bachert in 2:12.</p>
<p>The wrestling team returns to action on Thursday, January 8th when they travel to the U.S. Coast Guard Academy. The match is scheduled for 7:00 pm and the last time the two team met, the Mariners defeated the Bears 38-0 in Kings Point, NY.</p>
<p>Results </p>
<h1>3 Delaware Valley 31 - #12 USMMA 9</h1>
<p>125 Chris Sheetz (DV) maj. Jordan Alfaro, 14-3
133 Philip Greene (USMMA)dec. Brandon Clemmer, 8-5
141 James Beshada (USMMA) dec. Zak Andrews, 6-3
149 Dan Twito (USMMA) dec. John Giusti, 7-1
157 Dan Smith (DV) dec. Martin Bell, 9-3
165 Justin Barowski (DV) maj. Seth Ching, 11-0
174 Rocky Mantella (DV) dec. Erik Schott, 6-5
184 Mike Wilcox (DV) pinned Sean Patrick
197 Jeff Siciliano (DV) pinned Judd Connell
285 Kyle Bilquist (DV) pinned James Billings</p>
<h1>12 USMMA 28 - #13 Wilkes 9</h1>
<p>125 - Shaun Farnham (WC) dec. Jordan Alfaro, 3-1
133 - Joshua Pauling (WC) dec. Philip Greene, 3-2
141 - James Beshada (USMMA) pinned Anthony Dattolo, 6:17
149 - Dan Twito (USMMA) dec. Donald Clark, 7-0
157 - Martin Bell (USMMA) pinned Richard Sparks, 6:43
165 - James Histed (WC) dec. Seth Ching, 5-4
174 - Erik Schott (USMMA) maj. Travis Davis, 10-0
184 - Sean Patrick (USMMA) dec. William Gouger, 9-4
197 - Eric Vincent (USMMA) dec. Zach Pizarro, 5-4
285 - Judd Connell (USMMA) dec. Christopher Smith, 9-6</p>
<h1>12 USMMA 19 - #28 York 16</h1>
<p>125 - Sean Hightman (YC) dec. Jordan Alfaro, 5-3
133 - Kyle Flickinger (YC) dec. Philip Greene, 6-4
141 - James Beshada (USMMA) maj. Tyler Scarinzi, 14-3
149 - Dan Twito (USMMA) dec. Albert Gleichauf, 8-7
157 - Martin Bell (USMMA) pinned Eric Rush, 2:05
165 - John Niedrich (YC) maj. Seth Ching, 14-3
174 - Brian Thomason (YC) dec. Justin Diesel, 7-2
184 - Christopher Elliott (YC) dec. Sean Patrick, 6-4
197 - Judd Connell (USMMA) dec. George Saliba, 4-1
285 - Eric Vincent (USMMA) dec. Shane Cooley, 7-1</p>
<h1>12 USMMA 21 - #29 Messiah 16</h1>
<p>125 - Jordan Alfaro (USMMA) dec. Danny Lethbridge, 6-0
133 - Philip Geene (USMMA) dec. Rich Pennisi, 11-5
141 - James Beshada (USMMA) dec. Alex DeHart, 4-0
149 - Dan Twito (USMMA) dec. Mike Bressler, 9-3
157- Craig Gin (MC) maj. Seth Ching, 11-0
165 - John Milner (MC) dec. Martin Bell, 7-1
174 - David Jones (MC) dec. Justin Diesel, 5-4
184 - Matt McHugh (MC) dq. Sean Patrick
197 - Judd Connell (USMMA) dec. Tim Hopkins, 5-2
285 - Eric Vincent (USMMA) pinned Zane Bachert, 2:12</p>