PHILADELPHIA – The 15th-ranked University of Pennsylvania wrestling team will take on two top 25 opponents at the 2022 Garden State Grapple on Sunday. The Quakers are set to face #19 Rutgers and #14 Wisconsin at the Prudential Center. Penn was one of four EIWA teams selected to take on Big Ten opponents at the EIWA/Big Ten challenge.
 
EIWA teams joining Penn at the Prudential Center on Sunday are Binghamton, Drexel, and Princeton. Big Ten teams in addition to Rutgers and Wisconsin include Indiana and Michigan State.

MATCH INFORMATION
#15 Penn (0-1, 0-0 EIWA, 0-0 Ivy League) vs. #19 Rutgers (3-1, 0-0 B1G)
Dec. 4, 2022 | 2 p.m. | Prudential Center | Newark, N.J.
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MATCH INFORMATION
#15 Penn (0-1, 0-0 EIWA, 0-0 Ivy League) vs. #14 Wisconsin (3-1, 0-0 B1G)
Dec. 4, 2022 | 4 p.m. | Prudential Center | Newark, N.J.
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Quaker Notemeal
* For the second straight season, head coach Roger Reina has named Carmen Ferrante, Doug Zapf, and Ben Goldin as captains for the #TheMovement.  
* Eight Quakers earned national recognition earlier this week. Miller (125), Colaiocco (133), Ferrante (141), Artalona (149), Zapf (157), Incontrera (174), Urbas (197), and Goldin (285) all earned national rankings.
* Penn is coming off a 26-11 loss at #2 Iowa. The Quakers earned wins from #17 Ryan Miller (125), #10 Michael Colaiocco (133), and #32 Carmen Ferrante (141).  
* Artalona is currently 7-1 on the season after taking the title at 157 pounds in back-to-back weekends at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic (Nov. 13) and the PRTC Keystone Classic (Nov. 20) to open the season.
* Last season, the Quakers went 2-2 in dual meets against nationally ranked opponents, earning victories against #14 Lehigh and #19 Princeton.
 
PENN'S PROJECTED LINEUP 
125: #17 Ryan Miller (7-2)
133: #10 Michael Colaiocco (6-2) or Evan Mougalian (7-2)
141: #32 Carmen Ferrante (7-3)
149: #9 Doug Zapf (6-2) or Vince Mannella (5-3)
157: #10 Anthony Artalona (7-1)
165: #24 Lucas Revano (5-4) or Adam Thomson (0-0) or Jeremy Ridge (4-2)
174: #16 Nick Incontrera (9-3)
184: Maximus Hale (5-5) or John Stout (5-3)
197: #27 Cole Urbas (6-3)
285: #15 Ben Goldin (6-4) or Nate Hoaglund (3-4)
 
RUTGERS' PROJECTED LINEUP 
125: 20/16 Dylan Shawver (8-3) -OR- Dean Peterson (8-2)
133: 14/21 Joe Heilmann (8-1)
141: 8/19 Sammy Alvarez (4-0)
149: 32/HM Anthony White (6-2)
157: NR/HM Andrew Clark (11-1) -OR- Al DeSantis (8-2)
165: Connor O'Neill (9-5)
174: 28/HM Jackson Turley (1-1) -OR- Eric Freeman (3-3)
184: 12/15 Brian Soldano (6-1) -OR- John Poznanski (5-0)
197: Billy Janzer (1-2) -OR- Kyle Epperly (5-2)
285: 26/HM Boone McDermott (6-0)
 
WISCONSIN'S PROJECTED LINEUP 
125: #9 Eric Barnett (3-1)
133: #16 Taylor LaMont (2-2), Nicolar Rivera (0-2)
141: #19 Joe Zargo (2-2), Felix Lettini (1-2)
149: #2 Austin Gomez (4-1)
157: #14 Garrett Model (4-0)
165: #5 Dean Hamiti (3-2), Drew Scharenbrock (2-2)
174: James Rowley (1-2), Josh Otto (2-3)
184: Tyler Dow (1-3)
197: #20 Braxton Amos (3-1)
285: #11 Trent Hillger (3-1), Peter Christensen (3-0)