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Wrestling vs. Harvard - 2/2/25
Michael Nance

Wrestling

Wrestling Travels to #9 Cornell for Ivy League Battle

PHILADELPHIA – The University of Pennsylvania wrestling team hits the road for New York this weekend, taking on #9 Cornell on Sunday at 1 p.m.
 
Penn (9-3, 3-0 Ivy League) at Cornell (7-1, 3-0 Ivy League)
Sunday, Feb. 9 | 1 p.m.
Ithaca, N.Y. | Friedman Wrestling Center
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Quaker Notemeal
*Penn brings a seven-meet streak, including an Ivy League doubleheader sweep to the Empire State this weekend. The Quakers shut out Harvard (43-0) and edged out Brown (37-6) in The Palestra last weekend.
 
*The shutout over Harvard is the first since the 2023-24 campaign when the Red and Blue topped Brown 39-0 in Providence.
 
*Max Gallagher (125), Ryan Miller (133), CJ Composto (141), Cross Wasilewski (149), Jude Swisher (157), Nick Incontrera (174), Maximus Hale (184), and John Pardo (285) went undefeated last week, taking their matches against the Crimson and Bears.
 
*A battle for the Ivy League crown is on the line this weekend, as a win over the Big Red would secure a portion of the title for Penn.
 
*Seven Quakers landed in the first round of the NCAA Division I coaches rankings, with senior Incontrera leading the charge at #6. #10 Composto, #16 Wasilewski, #16 Swisher, #18 Hale, #19 Miller, and #23 Gallagher round out the Red and Blue in the rankings.
 
*Senior Miller and sophomore Swisher lead the Red and Blue in wins this season, holding 19 wins heading into the weekend. Miller also leads the charge in dual victories, currently 9-0 on the year.
 
*Penn will face a stacked lineup in Ithaca, with nine from the Big Red ranked, led by #2 Meyer Shapiro (157). #5 Julian Ramirez (165), #7 Chris Foca (184), #11 Simon Ruiz (174), #20 Josh Saunders (141), #20 Ethan Fernandez (149), #23 Mikey Dellagatta (197), #29 Tyler Ferrara (133), and #33 Ashton Davis (285) even out Cornell's presence in the rankings.
 
Penn's Lineup vs. Cornell 
125: #23 Max Gallagher or Brady Pruett
133: #19 Ryan Miller
141: #10 CJ Composto or Evan Mougalian
149: #16 Cross Wasilewski
157: #16 Jude Swisher
165: Andy Troczynski or Vincent Mannella
174: #6 Nick Incontrera
184: #18 Maximus Hale
197: Nate Taylor or Cole Spencer or Josh Labarbera
285: John Pardo or Matthew Cruise

Cornell's Lineup vs. Penn
125: Marcello Miliani or Brett Ungar
133: Tyler Ferrara or Brett Ungar
141: Josh Saunders
149: Ethan Fernandez
157: Meyer Shapiro
165: Julian Ramirez
174: Simon Ruiz
184: Chris Foca
197: Mikey Dellagatta or Aiden Hanning
285: Ashton Davis or Aiden Compton


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Players Mentioned

CJ Composto

CJ Composto

141
Junior
Matthew Cruise

Matthew Cruise

285
Junior
Max Gallagher

Max Gallagher

125
Sophomore
Maximus Hale

Maximus Hale

184
Senior
Nick  Incontrera

Nick Incontrera

174
Senior
Josh Labarbera

Josh Labarbera

197
Senior
Ryan Miller

Ryan Miller

133
Senior
Brady Pruett

Brady Pruett

125
Junior
Cole Spencer

Cole Spencer

165
Senior
Jude Swisher

Jude Swisher

157
Sophomore
Andy Troczynski

Andy Troczynski

157
Junior
John Pardo

John Pardo

285
Freshman

Players Mentioned

CJ Composto

CJ Composto

Junior
141
Matthew Cruise

Matthew Cruise

Junior
285
Max Gallagher

Max Gallagher

Sophomore
125
Maximus Hale

Maximus Hale

Senior
184
Nick  Incontrera

Nick Incontrera

Senior
174
Josh Labarbera

Josh Labarbera

Senior
197
Ryan Miller

Ryan Miller

Senior
133
Brady Pruett

Brady Pruett

Junior
125
Cole Spencer

Cole Spencer

Senior
165
Jude Swisher

Jude Swisher

Sophomore
157
Andy Troczynski

Andy Troczynski

Junior
157
John Pardo

John Pardo

Freshman
285