| CORNELL WINS EIWA WITH EIGHT NCAA QUALIFIERS AS BINGHAMTON WINS CAA WITH 5 QUALIFIERS AND HOFSTRA WITH 3 |
| Cornell crowned five champions and won the EIWA Tournament qualifying 8 wrestlers into the NCAA tournament along the way. Leading the charge for the Big Red was defending NCAA champion Troy Nickerson at 125 pounds followed by other EIWA champs: Mike Grey (133), number one ranked Kyle Dake (141), Mack Lewnes (174), and Cam Simaz (197). Binghamton won the CAA Conference Tournament with 4 champs and secured a school record 5 NCAA qualifiers. Returning All-American Josh Patterson won the 174 pound crown, other BU champs included: Anwar Goeres (141), Justin Lister (157), Nate Schiedel (184) and runnerup Donnie Vinson (149). Hofstra qualified 3 for the NCAA's: Jonny Bonilla-Bowman (157), P.J. Gillespie (165), and Ben Clymer (184). Army earned 2 NCAA qualifiers and crowned one CAA champ Matt Kyler (149). The NCAA Championships are slated for March 18th through the 20th at the Qwest Center in Omaha, Nebraska. |