Wrestling Travels to Bucknell to Wrap Up Dual Schedule

Friday, February 21

Lewisburg, Pa.

6:00 PM

Columbia University

Bucknell

Photo by: Scott Pilutik

Wrestling Travels to Bucknell to Wrap Up Dual Schedule

2/20/2025 3:18:00 PM | Wrestling

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Columbia faces Bucknell at 6 p.m. Friday in the final dual of the season

LEWISBURG, Pa. – The Columbia wrestling team will complete the dual portion of its schedule Friday at 6 p.m. on the road at Bucknell.

LIVE COVERAGE
Friday's dual match will be streamed live through the Bucknell Athletics Youtube channel. Fans can click HERE for a direct link the stream.

LAST TIME OUT
Columbia defeated Harvard and Brown in a weekend road sweep last Saturday and Sunday to wrap up the Ivy League dual schedule.

The Lions won eight of 10 bouts to defeat Harvard, 32-8 to kick off the weekend. Sulayman Bah, Lorenzo Frezza, Kai Owen, Cesar Alvan, Jack McGill, Nick Fine, Joe Curtis and Richard Ryu registered wins in the win over Harvard.

Columbia capped off the weekend with a 27-17 team victory over Brown as the Lions secured seven bout victories. Bah, Frezza, Owen, Alvan, McGill and Fine earned wins at Brown to finish the weekend 2-0 in the final Ivy League action before the Ivy League Championships in March.

PROJECTED LINEUP
125: Sulayman Bah
133: Connor Smith
141: Lorenzo Frezza
149: Kai Owen or Yanni Vines
157: Richard Fedalen or Rawson Iwanicki
165: #27 Cesar Alvan
174: Jack McGill
184: #30 Nick Fine
197: Javen Jovero
285: Vincent Mueller or Billy McChesney
*NCAA Coaches' Ranking

THE BUCKNELL MATCHUP
Bucknell enters Friday's dual with a 5-10 overall dual record this season. The Bison fell to American last Friday in their most recent dual. Kurt Phipps, Noah Mulvaney, Logan Deacetis and Dillon Bechtold posted wins for Bucknell, but American was able to edge the Bison for a 23-18 team victory.

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