Sunday, February 6, 2022 – 2 p.m. & 4 p.m.
Rider Broncs vs. Lock Haven Bald Eagles and Princeton Tigers
Location: Alumni Gym - Lawrenceville, NJ
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What You Need To Know
- The Rider University wrestling team hosts the Lock Haven Bald Eagles and the Princeton Tigers in Alumni Gym Sunday.
- Rider will welcome back six All-Americans and continue it's tradition of honoring those former wrestlers with an anniversary of five calendar years. Head Coach
John Hangey and the Broncs will recognize the following alumni:
Chad Walsh '17,
Ryan Wolfe '17, Don Fisch '07, Jason Nase '97, Francis Dunn '97 and John Carvalheira '97. Be sure to be in your seats prior to 1:40 p.m.
- The Broncs are 2-6 overall, 2-3 MAC.
- Rider leads the all-time series against Lock Haven, 16-10, including wins in nine of the last 10 meeting.
- Rider leads the all-time series against Princeton, 17-6. However, the Tigers have won the last two duals.
- On Thursday, Rider faced off against Rutgers and
Shane Reitsma came away with the lone victory.
- #25
Quinn Kinner earned a decision, 2-1 over then #20 Darren Miller of Bucknell at 141.
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Michael Wilson earned a come-from-behind victory in the last 13.3 seconds against Bloomsburg at 165 after earning four near-fall points to steal the win.
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Tyler Klinsky secured a major decision at 125 against Bloomsburg.
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David Szuba (Brick, NJ/Brick Memorial) picked up two wins with a decision, 8-2, against Cleveland State and a major decision, 15-6 against Edinboro at 285.
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Tyler Klinsky earned a win by fall at 6:34 against Edinboro's Chris Merlo at 125.
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Quinn Kinner (Mullica Hill, NJ/Kingsway) also claimed a win by fall over Edinboro's Gabe Willochell in 1:34 at 141.
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Richie Koehler earned a major decision over Jake Manley from Cleveland State, 14-2.
- At the Southern Scuffle, the Broncs finished 17
th of 28 teams after earning 30 points.
- The Broncs finished 4
th of 8 teams at the Keystone Classic after tying Drexel with 99 points.
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George Walton (Franklin, NJ/Bound Brook) won his second-straight 184 title at the Keystone Classic.
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Richie Koehler,
Jake Silverstein (Hauppauge, NY/Smithtown [Nebraska]) and
David Szuba (Brick, NJ/Brick Memorial) each made the semifinals at 133, 157 and 285 respectively earlier in the season at the Keystone Classic.
- Rider placed 4
th at the Keystone Classic after accumulating 99 points.
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John Hangey returns for his fifth season as head coach and has accumulated a 39-19 record in his short time as head coach, including a win against The University of Minnesota, who were ranked #6 at the time.
- During an abbreviated 2020-2021 season, the Broncs went 4-1 overall, and 2-0 in the MAC before heading to MAC Championships and the NCAA Championships.
- Rider finished second in the MAC last year
- Intermat has named
Quinn Kinner (Mullica Hill, NJ/Kingsway [Ohio State]) and
Matt Correnti (Delran, NJ/Holy Cross [Rutgers]) to the All-MAC Second Team.
- Intermat ranks
Quinn Kinner as #25 in 141 lbs.
- Wrestlestat also ranks the Broncs as #55 for dual meets and as #47 for tournaments.
- At the 2020-2021 NCAA Championships, the Broncs finished in 20
th place, totaling 22.0 points.
