RALEIGH, N.C. – Newberry College scored three victories on the day but Division I opponent North Carolina State was too much as the Indians fell to the Wolfpack 34-12 on Saturday afternoon at Reynolds Coliseum.

After NC State scored victories in the 125 and 133-pound weight class, Newberry’s Tony Washington scored a fall at the 6:55 mark to give the Indians’ their first victory of the afternoon.  Washington is ranked sixth in all of NCAA Division II in the 141-pound weight class.  Jesse Creed and Quinn Tolbert would score victories in the 157 and 174-pound weight classes on the day.  Tolbert is the seventh-ranked wrestler in NCAA Division II for the 174-pound weight class.

The Indians (11-3-1) will compete in the East Coast Duals next weekend on the campus of the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown.  Newberry will face Pittsburgh-Johnstown on Friday evening.  On Saturday, the Indians will tangle with Shippensburg University, Gannon College, and will conclude the tournament with a bout against Mercyhurst University.

Match Results
NC State 34, Newberry 12

125:  Tayor Cummings (NCS) won by technical fall over Chauncey McElheney (N) 17-0 (2:42).
133:  Garrett Cummings (NCS) won by major decision 15-4 over Ernie Young (N).
141:  #6 Tony Washington (N) won by fall over Jake Smith (NCS) (6:55).
149:  Joe Caramanica (NCS) won by major decision over Latra Collick (N) 12-2.
157:  Jesse Creed (N) won by decision over Chris Gambino (NCS) 6-5.
165:  Jalil Dozier (NCS) won by fall over #5 Brandon Kelly (N) (1:41).
174:  #7 Quinn Tolbert (N) won by decision over Randy Goodman (NCS) 5-2.
184:  Jeremy Colbert (NCS) won by fall over Keeno Griffin (N) (5:37).
197:  Ryan Goodman (NCS) won by fall over Kelly Anundson (N) (1:09).
285:  Jainor Palma (NCS) won by decision over Cy Wainwright (N) 4-0.