Complete Results
 
WESTMINSTER, Md. (Feb. 5, 2022) – The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy wrestling team competed in its second and final weekend of Centennial Conference action on Saturday at McDaniel College, where the Mariners won their first two duals of the day against Gettysburg (30-18) and the host Green Terror (21-18) before falling to Washington and Lee (31-9) in the finale. With the 2-1 record on the day, the Mariners improve to 5-4 overall (4-2 Centennial) on the season.
 
To view the complete results from Saturday's action, click here.
 
Senior Dominick Esposito (Marlboro, N.J.) went a perfect 3-0 on the afternoon at 174 with one pin in the opener against the Bullets, followed by two decisions.
 
Four other Mariners had two victories each – classmate Max Sims (Lindenhurst, N.Y.) at 197, junior James Cruz (Belleville, N.J.) at both 184 and 197 and freshman Tharen Burns (Spring Valley, Calif.) at 157.
 
Also picking up pins on the day were freshmen Cameron Pleninger (Havre, Mont.) at 133 and Eddie Pinc (Medina, Ohio) at 141, senior Billy Sims (Lindenhurst, N.Y.) at 184 and freshman Reid Garrison (Broadway, Va.) at 285, all against Gettysburg.
 
The Mariners are back in action on Wednesday night, Feb. 9, when they travel up to New London, Conn., to take on arch-rival #9 Coast Guard. First bout is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. If any live links are available for the dual match, they will be listed on the USMMA Wrestling Schedule Page.
 
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