PLYMOUTH, NH   –  Senior Colby Frost (Steep Falls, Maine) and junior Jake Craig each went 3-0 to highlight a strong day of competition for the University of Southern Maine Huskies' wrestling team at the Plymouth State University Quad Meet Saturday afternoon. 
 
Southern Maine earned a 27-16 win over Rhode Island College, and dominated Plymouth State 43-12. The Huskies dropped a 40-8 decision to nationally-ranked Vermont State University Castleton. 
 
 
On the Mat:

• Frost remains undefeated on the season with a 3-0 mark on the day.  Opening with a 2:23 win by fall over Plymouth State's Damari Goldsmith-Greene, Frost had a dominant technical fall victory over RIC's Michael Pestana 21-5 (6:30).  The Huskies' senior closed out the day scoring four of the Huskies' eight points against VTSU-Castleton with a major decision win over Elijah Cyr 11-1.  Cyr entered the bout ranked fifth in the region at 149 lbs by the National Wrestling Coaches' Association (NWCA). Ranked second nationally, Frost is number one in the region.
• Craig was dominant in his matches at 133 lbs. Opening with a lightning quick 43 second win by fall over Plymouth's Cam Monahan, Craig followed that up with a 17-2 (4:46) win by technical fall over Rhode Island College's Kwesi Amoa.  Against VTSU-Castleton, Craig earned a strong 12-2 major decision over Kaya Bogle.
• Sophomore Kyle Moore (Kennebunk, Maine/Division Avenue (NY)) was 2-1 on the day at 141 pounds including a 4:40 pin over PSU's John Allmers.
• Senior Kaleb Pool (Tucson, Arizona) went 2-0 earning wins over Plymouth State and Rhode Island College. Pool had a 25-9 technical fall victory over Dillon Carter of RIC in 5:00.
• Freshman Jason Canavan-Dwyer (Keene, N.H.) had an impressive win against Rhode Island College's Michael Alfonso.  Unranked in region by the NWCA, Canavan-Dwyer worked his way to a 4-1 deicision over Alfonso – who entered the day ranked sixth in the region.

 
Up Next:
Southern Maine is back in action on Saturday, January 25 (10:00 am) at the Wildcat Open hosted by Johnson & Wales, and then will take part in the NEWA Duals on Sunday (10:00 am) also hosted by JWU. . 
 
 
Southern Maine 43, Plymouth State 12
WT        Bout                                                                                                             Running Score
125        Noah Krzysztofiak (USM) over Brody McDonald (PSU) (Fall, 2:00)               USM, 6-0
133        Jake Craig (USM) over Cam Monahan (PSU) (Fall, 0:43)                              USM, 12-0
141        Kyle Moore (USM) over John Allmers (PSU) (Fall, 4:40)                                USM, 18-0
149        Colby Frost (USM) over Damari Goldsmith-Greene (PSU) (Fall, 2:23)          USM, 24-0
157        Kaleb Pool (USM) over Nick Antonucci (PSU) (Dec., 11-5)                           USM, 27-0
165        Chase Anestis (PSU) over Demar Campbell (USM) (Fall, 0:19)                    USM, 27-6
174        Tyler Haynes (USM) over Robert Tarasuk (PSU) (Fall, 2:26)                        USM, 33-6
184        Ty Miller (PSU) over Michael Sanchez (USM) (Fall, 3:35)                              USM, 33-12
197        Anthony Mears (USM) over Michael Moussa (PSU) (Fall, 4:20)                    USM, 39-6
285        Jon Lettre (USM) over Colin Hile (PSU) (MD, 15-3)                                       USM, 43-6
 
Southern Maine 27, Rhode Island College 16
WT        Bout                                                                                                             Running Score
125        Fred Luchs (RIC) over Noah Krysztofiak (USM) (Fall, 4:34)                         RIC, 6-0
133        Jake Craig (USM) over Kwesi Amoa (RIC) (TF, 17-2, 4:46)                           RIC, 6-5
141        Kyle Moore (USM) over Sebastian Armstrong (RIC) (TF, 22-6, 6:57)            USM, 10-6
149        Colby Frost (USM) over Michael Pestana (RIC) (TF, 21-5, 6:30)                   USM, 15-6
157        Kaleb Pool (USM) over Dillon Carter (RIC) (TF, 25-9, 5:00)                          USM, 20-6
165        Christopher McCarthy (RIC) over Derek Cote (USM) (Dec., 9-6)                   USM, 20-9
174        Tyler Haynes (USM) over Juan Rodriguez (RIC) (MD, 11-3)                         USM, 24-9
184        Anthony Fernandez (RIC) over Michael Sanchez (USM) (MD, 15-3)             USM, 24-13
197        Matthew Kelly (RIC) over Anthony Mears (USM) (Dec., 5-0)                         USM, 24-16
285        Jason Canavan-Dwyer (USM) Michael Alfonso (RIC) (Dec., 4-1)                  USM, 27-16
 
 
VTSU Castleton 40, Southern Maine 8
WT        Bout                                                                                                             Running Score
125        Gavin Bradley (VTSU) over Noah Krzysztofiak (USM) (Fall, 0:52)                CU, 6-0
133        Jake Craig (USM) over Kaya Bogle (VTSU) (MD, 12-2)                                 CU, 6-4
141        James Rodriguez (VTSU) over Kyle Moore (USM) (MD, 16-4)                      CU, 10-4
149        Colby Frost (USM) over Elijah Cyr (VTSU) (MD 11-1)                                    CU, 10-8
157        Nate Camiscioli (VTSU) over Silas Runez (USM) (TF, 15-0, 1:14)                CU, 15-8
165        Jashon Holmes (VTSU) over Derek Cote (USM) (MD, 13-3)                         CU, 19-8
174        Connor Gregory (VTSU) over Tyler Haynes (USM) (TF, 19-4, 4:55)             CU, 24-8
184        Blake Chapman (VTSU) over Scott Ingalls (USM) (MD, 11-1)                       CU, 28-8
197        Haven Tatarek (VTSU) over (USM) (Forfeit)                                                   CU, 34-8
285        Abbas Abdulrahman (VTSU) Owen Bufagna (USM) (Fall, 1:49)                    CU, 40-8
 
 
             
 
 
 
 
 
 
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