Jan. 29, 2006

Duquesne's wrestling team split a pair of home dual matches Saturday at the Palumbo, defeating Binghamton, 51-0 and bowing to George Mason, 21-18.

Four Dukes captured two wins led on the day led by senior Keith Pavlekovsky who was honored along with fellow senior Mark Himes prior to the match.

The Red and Blue return to the mat on Saturday, Feb. 5 as they host the East Region Duals at 9:00 am.

Duquesne 51, Binghamton 0
125 - Bittinger (DU) by forfeit (6-0)
133 - Pavlekovsky (DU) 17-0 (6:12) over Gurien (11-0)
141 - Cipriani (DU) 9-2 over Cholewa (14-0)
149 - Baldini (DU) by fall (1:50) over Patterson (20-0)
157 - Midlam (DU) 5-3 over Wade (23-0)
165 - Dempsey (DU) by fall (1:19) over Sirota (29-0)
174 - Ricotta (DU) by fall (1:27) over Tretter (35-0)
184 - Buczkowski (DU) by forfeit (41-0)
197 - Frank (DU) by forfeit (47-0)
HWT - D'Orsie (DU) 8-0 over Bestle (51-0)

George Mason 21, Duquesne 18
125 - Coughlin (GM) 11-6 over Bittinger (3-0)
133 - Pvalekovsky (DU) 12-8 over Powers (3-3)
141 - Cipriani (DU) 6-1 over Cartella (3-6)
149 - Baldini (DU) by injury default (0:40) over Henry (3-12)
157 - Webster (GM) 5-3 over Dempsey (6-12)
165 - Tisdell (GM) 9-3 over Midlam (9-12)
174 - Ricotta (DU) by fall (2:04) over Jackson (9-18)
184 - Oates (GM) by fall (5:26) over Buczkowski (15-18)
197 - Caruso (GM) 11-4 over Frank (18-18)
HWT - Kittrick (GM) 10-3 over D'Orsie (21-18)