PHILADELPHIA – The 20th ranked University of Pennsylvania Wrestling team heads out west for a Sunday dual at #20 Stanford. This is the first time Penn and Stanford have met since Penn made the trip out west in 2018 and will be the fourth meeting between the two programs since 2003. In that time, Penn holds 2-1 record.  
 
MATCH INFORMATION
#20 Penn (2-3, 1-0 EIWA, 0-0 Ivy League) at  #20 Stanford (2-3, 0-0 Pac-12)
Jan. 15, 2023 | 3 p.m. | Maples Pavilion | Stanford, Calif.
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Penn hits the road for a west coast dual at Maples Pavilion in Stanford, Calif. on Sunday.  The Quakers will look to build on their two-match win streak and even up their overall dual record at 3-3. Penn is coming off a close battle with UNC, narrowly defeating the Tar Heels, 19-17. Tech Fall wins by Nick Incontrera and Cole Urbas proved to be the difference as the dual came down to the final bout. The Cardinal are coming off a pair of Thursday night duals against California Baptist and #20 North Dakota State. Stanford split its Thursday night doubleheader, winning the opening dual against California Baptist, 36-7, before falling by a one-point margin to #20 North Dakota State, 18-17.
 
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 continue to earn national recognition. Ryan Miller (125), Michael Colaiocco (133), Carmen Ferrante (141), Anthony Artalona (149), Doug Zapf (157), Nick Incontrera (174),  Cole Urbas (197), and Ben Goldin (285) all earned national rankings.
*Penn is coming off a fifth-place finish at the F&M Open. Seven Quakers placed with Evan Mougalian (133) and Kyle Hauserman (141) both placing third at their respective weight classes. Nico Nardone (133) and Connor Strong (184) both finished in sixth place and the trio of Jackson Polo (141), Cole Spencer (157), and Mikey Kistler (174) took eighth place. Freshmen Richard Delsanter and Hunter Gandy both earned their first collegiate wins on Friday.
*Tech Falls proved to be the difference in Penn's 19-17 victory over UNC over the weekend. The Quakers and the Tar Heels each took five wins but a pair of tech falls by #18 Nick Incontrera (174) and #33 Cole Urbas (197) gave the home squad some crucial bonus points.  
* Penn will be well represented in the EIWA Hall of Fame Class of 2023 as Clint Mater C'97 W'97 and Dr. Rick Springman EAS'02 Gr'09 will be inducted into the EIWA Hall of Fame. Tickets for the 119th EIWA Championships are on sale now and can be purchased here. 
 
PROJECTED PENN LINEUP *
125: #31 Ryan Miller (10-7)
133: #9 Michael Colaiocco (14-3), Evan Mougalian (16-5) 
141: #30 Carmen Ferrante (10-8)
149: #10 Doug Zapf (14-4)
157: #14 Anthony Artalona (15-4), Cole Spencer (9-6)
165: Lucas Revano (13-8)
174: #15 Nick Incontrera (17-4)
184: Maximus Hale (5-10), Connor Strong (5-1)
197: #33 Cole Urbas (11-7)
285: #27 Ben Goldin (12-8)
 
PROJECTED STANFORD LINEUP *
125: #15 Nico Provo (14-3)
133: Jackson DiSario (10-6)
141: Jason Miranda (9-5)
149: #22 Jaden Abas (15-3)
157: Charlie Darracott (15-5)
165: #2 Shane Griffith (15-0)
174: #27 Tyler Eischens (13-4)
184: Jack Darrah (11-6)
197: #22 Nick Stemmet (13-3)
285: Peter Ming (8-7)
 
*Rankings listed are individuals highest ranking from the following list of rankings: Amateur Wrestling News, Flo-wrestling, Intermat, Wrestlstat, The Open Mat, and Wrestling Insider Newsmag.
 
Tickets are now on sale for the 119th EIWA Championships. This year's championships will be held at The Palestra on March 4 and 5. All Session tickets, as well as individual sessions are on sale now and can be purchased here.