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Daily Sports Digest: Nanuet Wrestling Survives Suffern
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Dive, dive, dive
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Candace Young, a sophomore out of Tappan Zee HS, and senior Rachael Peterson of Wellesley, MA, provided a one-two punch in the diving event as the Northeastern University swimming and diving team raised its record to 5-3 following a 166-134 victory over the University of Massachusetts in Amherst.
Peterson earned a score of 229.49 to finish second in the one-meter diving, while Young totaled 210.60, to collect third-place honors.
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Northeastern swimmers captured at least three scoring places in 10 of 14 individual events, and at least two scoring places in every individual event. The Huskies also were victorious in one of two relays.
Northeastern is on a training trip to Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, before returning to competition on Jan. 14, when it travels to Colonial Athletic Association foe Delaware (4-2).
En garde
Sophomore Stephen Moch of Larchmont, an alum of Riverdale Country School, went 10-4 overall in saber as the Princeton University fencing teams opened their dual-meet seasons at Penn State. The men’s and women’s team each went 4-1.
Both programs posted wins over Vassar, Sacred Heart, NYU and North Carolina, while the host Nittany Lions prevailed 14-13 in their respective matches.
Moch, whose senior brother Jonathan competes in foil, went 3-0 against both Vassar and NYU, finished 2-1 versus North Carolina, went 1-2 against Penn State, and 1-1 against Sacred Heart.
The two Princeton programs combined to finish fourth at last year’s NCAA Championships, behind Notre Dame, Penn State and St. John’s.
The Tigers and the Moch brothers open the New Year at the North American Cup in Portland, OR, scheduled Jan. 13 thru Jan. 16.
Yesterday’s Results:
Sport: Wrestling
Game: Nanuet vs. Suffern
Score: Nanuet Won 33-30
Highlights: At 220 Nanuet’s Dan Breit pinned Dan Arias in under three minutes, and at 195 Sergio Ventura pinned Suffern’s Tyrick Jackson in a bout that took nearly six minutes.
Today’s Schedule:
In Boys Basketball, Ramapo heads to Nanuet at 4 p.m.
In Girls Basketball, Nanuet heads to Albertus Magnus at 4 p.m.
In Boys Basketball, Albertus Magnus travels to Suffern for a 5:30 p.m. tip off.
