Colonel Athletics in Brief 2/6
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WREST: Wilkes finished the day going 2-1 with victories over Washington & Jefferson College (30-19) and Rochester Institute of Technology (22-21). Freshman Kyle Trout, senior Matt Grossmann, junior Josh Evans, and junior Ashton Gyenizs all won all three of their matches.
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WBB: Sophomore Chelsea Erkes hit another career-high 13 points but it would not be enough to push the Lady Colonels to a victory. They fell 63-45 to host Manhattanville.
MSWIM: The Colonels closed out their dual meet season with a 130-68 defeat to visiting King’s. Freshman Jared Bryne earned two wins in the 200 freestyle (1:49.34) and 100 freestyle (1:34.87).
WSWIM: Freshman Abby Keating took second in two individual events, 200 IM and 100 backstroke. She finished in 2:26.89 and 1.08.41, respectively. The Lady Colonels fell 155-37 to crosstown rival King’s.
MVB: The Colonels fell in their first-ever Middle Atlantic Conference match to Stevenson (12-25, 14-25, 14-25). Senior Daniel Sales had eight kills, seven assists and seven digs.
MBB: Host Manhattanvile broke the Colonels’ five game win streak by outscoring the visitors 45-28 in the second half, en route to a 73-63 final.
Luke Modrovsky is in his final semester double majoring in sport management and communication studies.
Luke started at The Beacon as staff writer for...