Drexel @ Princeton

Drexel Men's Wrestling topped Princeton Men's Wrestling 20-15 in Princeton, New Jersey on January 19, 2024 in a tightly contested dual. The match came down to bonus-point swings in a few decisive bouts that separated the teams.

Princeton picked up two big bonus wins that kept the Tigers in the hunt. At 125 pounds Drew Heethuis beat Desmond Pleasant 10-2 by major decision for four team points, and at 133 pounds Sean Pierson turned a dominant performance into a 19-3 technical fall for five more points.

Drexel answered with a match-changing bonus of its own. At 149 pounds Dom Findora delivered a 19-4 technical fall over Cody Tavoso, a five-point victory that supplied the crucial edge for the visitors. Those bonus-point outcomes were the defining moments in a dual decided by narrow margins.

In the end the exchange of majors and technical falls determined the outcome, with Findora’s tech fall providing the decisive swing that left Drexel ahead 20-15.