Bristol, RI- The Roger Williams University wrestling team (#7 Nationally) will host Johnson and Wales (#3 Nationally) this Friday, February 10^th for The Battle Of The WUs at 7pm. The two teams have already competed this season with Johnson and Wales coming out with the win 14-28 on January 22^nd for the New England Division III Dual Meet Championships. 

Head Coach, Jon Egan quotes "This matchup is the first time two New England schools have squared off while being ranked top 10 in the country. I hope this brings some attention to our sport and Rhode Island wrestling. Both programs are putting our schools on the map and we look forward to Friday night's festivities."

This Friday is also senior night for the Hawks. The Hawks will be honoring seniors Joe Albina (Milford, NH), Max Axelford (Barrington, RI), Jason Bowen (Cinnaminson, NJ), Danny Downes (Houston, TX), Kyle Foster (Somers, CT), Alec Golner (Tynsborough, MA), Ty Herzog (Slatington, PA), and Jake Kruger (Harrington Park, NJ).

Check out the promo video for this Fridays match up for Battle of the Wus.

https://vimeo.com/202807712