Saturday, February 11
Philadelphia, Pa.
6 p.m.
Drexel University
vs
Army
Photo by: Sideline Photos
Dragons Host Penn and Army at the DAC this Weekend
2/10/2023 6:00:00 PM | Wrestling
Match Info: Saturday, February 11, 2023 - 6 p.m. + Sunday, February 12, 2023 - 1 p.m.
Location: Daskalakis Athletic Center - Philadelphia, Pa.
Spirit Night (2/11) + Youth Day (2/12)
Social Media
@DrexelWrestling | @DrexelDragons
PHILADELPHIA - Drexel seeks to continue its eight-match winning streak this weekend when it hosts EIWA foes Army and Penn at the Daskalakis Athletic Center. DU's last dual on February 5, was decided by the final match at 285 as the Dragons defeated Hofstra 19-16 in Hempstead. Drexel improved to 9-4 overall and 6-0 against its conference.
Series History
This will be the 20th dual between the Dragons and Black Knights. Army holds the series 10-9 over the Dragons. In its most recent dual, the Black Knights bested DU 29-5 on January 7, 2018. This will be the 32nd matchup between the Philly rivals. Drexel has a slight advantage of 16-15 over the Quakers. In the last meeting on February 13, 2022, Penn defeated Drexel 35-8 and took home the Battle of the Cheesesteak Trophy.
About the Dragons
The Dragons have bested their opponents in the last eight duals. DU has defeated six EIWA rivals as well as No. 20 Purdue, Utah Valley, and George Mason. The team returns two NCAA qualifiers from last season, No.5 Mickey O'Malley and No. 16 Evan Barczak. Additionally, No. 30 Luke Nichter and No. 25 Brian Bonino round out Drexel's nationally ranked-wrestlers.
About the Black Knights
Army is 5-6 in dual competition with wins against Bucknell (19-17) and American (27-6). West Point is 3-3 against the EIWA. The team has two nationally ranked wrestlers at 125lbs and 174lbs. Ethan Berginc (125) is No. 14 per FloWrestling and Ben Pasiuk (174) is No. 16 by Openmat.
About the Quakers
Penn is currently ranked No. 24 in a tie with Michigan State by the National Wrestling Coaches Association. The program boasts a tough lineup with all, but one wrestler ranked. The Quakers have defeated No. 20 Lehigh (23-11) and dropped a close EIWA decision with No. 5 Cornell, 15-19.
Probables
Drexel (9-4)
125 | Gabe Giampietro or Antonio Mininno
133 | Kyle Waterman or Jaxon Maroney or John Hildebrandt
141 | Jordan Soriano
149 | No. 30 Luke Nichter or Dom Findora
157 | Tate Nichter or Tyler Williams
165 | No. 16 Evan Barczak or Cody Walsh
174 | No. 5 Mickey O'Malley
184 | No. 25 Brian Bonino or Josh Stillings
197 | Sean O'Malley
285 | Santino Morina or Dom Petracci
Army (5-6)
125 | #14 Ethan Berginc
133 | Richard Treanor
141 | Julian Sanchez
149 | Matthew Williams
157 | Nate Lukez
165 | Dalton Harkins
174 | #16 Ben Pasiuk
184 | Sahm Abdulrazzaq
197 | Kyle Swartz
285 | Kade Carlson
No. 24 Penn (6-5)
125 | #16 Ryan Miller
133 | #7 Michael Colaiocco
141 | Carmen Ferrante
149 | #10 Doug Zapf
157 | #12 Anthony Artalona
165 | #32 Lucas Revano
174 | #13 Nick Incontrera
184 | #22 Maximus Hale
197 | #30 Cole Urbas
285 | #29 Ben Goldin
What's Next
The Dragons travel to New Jersey for a tri-match at Rider University on Saturday, February 18. They face Cleveland State at Noon and the Broncs at 2 p.m. The following day, Drexel hosts American on Senior day, the match is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. Senior day ceremonies will start prior to the match.
Location: Daskalakis Athletic Center - Philadelphia, Pa.
Spirit Night (2/11) + Youth Day (2/12)
Social Media
@DrexelWrestling | @DrexelDragons
PHILADELPHIA - Drexel seeks to continue its eight-match winning streak this weekend when it hosts EIWA foes Army and Penn at the Daskalakis Athletic Center. DU's last dual on February 5, was decided by the final match at 285 as the Dragons defeated Hofstra 19-16 in Hempstead. Drexel improved to 9-4 overall and 6-0 against its conference.
Series History
This will be the 20th dual between the Dragons and Black Knights. Army holds the series 10-9 over the Dragons. In its most recent dual, the Black Knights bested DU 29-5 on January 7, 2018. This will be the 32nd matchup between the Philly rivals. Drexel has a slight advantage of 16-15 over the Quakers. In the last meeting on February 13, 2022, Penn defeated Drexel 35-8 and took home the Battle of the Cheesesteak Trophy.
About the Dragons
The Dragons have bested their opponents in the last eight duals. DU has defeated six EIWA rivals as well as No. 20 Purdue, Utah Valley, and George Mason. The team returns two NCAA qualifiers from last season, No.5 Mickey O'Malley and No. 16 Evan Barczak. Additionally, No. 30 Luke Nichter and No. 25 Brian Bonino round out Drexel's nationally ranked-wrestlers.
About the Black Knights
Army is 5-6 in dual competition with wins against Bucknell (19-17) and American (27-6). West Point is 3-3 against the EIWA. The team has two nationally ranked wrestlers at 125lbs and 174lbs. Ethan Berginc (125) is No. 14 per FloWrestling and Ben Pasiuk (174) is No. 16 by Openmat.
About the Quakers
Penn is currently ranked No. 24 in a tie with Michigan State by the National Wrestling Coaches Association. The program boasts a tough lineup with all, but one wrestler ranked. The Quakers have defeated No. 20 Lehigh (23-11) and dropped a close EIWA decision with No. 5 Cornell, 15-19.
Probables
Drexel (9-4)
125 | Gabe Giampietro or Antonio Mininno
133 | Kyle Waterman or Jaxon Maroney or John Hildebrandt
141 | Jordan Soriano
149 | No. 30 Luke Nichter or Dom Findora
157 | Tate Nichter or Tyler Williams
165 | No. 16 Evan Barczak or Cody Walsh
174 | No. 5 Mickey O'Malley
184 | No. 25 Brian Bonino or Josh Stillings
197 | Sean O'Malley
285 | Santino Morina or Dom Petracci
Army (5-6)
125 | #14 Ethan Berginc
133 | Richard Treanor
141 | Julian Sanchez
149 | Matthew Williams
157 | Nate Lukez
165 | Dalton Harkins
174 | #16 Ben Pasiuk
184 | Sahm Abdulrazzaq
197 | Kyle Swartz
285 | Kade Carlson
No. 24 Penn (6-5)
125 | #16 Ryan Miller
133 | #7 Michael Colaiocco
141 | Carmen Ferrante
149 | #10 Doug Zapf
157 | #12 Anthony Artalona
165 | #32 Lucas Revano
174 | #13 Nick Incontrera
184 | #22 Maximus Hale
197 | #30 Cole Urbas
285 | #29 Ben Goldin
What's Next
The Dragons travel to New Jersey for a tri-match at Rider University on Saturday, February 18. They face Cleveland State at Noon and the Broncs at 2 p.m. The following day, Drexel hosts American on Senior day, the match is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. Senior day ceremonies will start prior to the match.
Players Mentioned
165
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184
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149
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125
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133
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133
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125
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184/197
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149
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157/165
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174
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197
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197/285
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141
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184
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165
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125
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141
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