BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University wrestling team hosted their annual Roger Williams University Invitational Saturday, placing fifth overall as a team.
The Hawks earned 88.5 points during the invitational, with a pair of third place finishers along with a fourth, fifth, and sixth place finishers. Castleton took the tirle with 165 points on the day, with three first place earners.
Spencer Fetrow (Holliston, Mass.) placed third after winning his opening bout by pinfall in 2:37. He then won his second match by technical fall, 16-1, before dropping his third match of the by a 6-5 decision. He then earned a spot in the 197-pound third place match, winning by pinfall in 42 seconds.
At 184-pounds,
Cole Shaughnessy (Fairfield, Conn.) went 4-1 on the day with three wins by decision, including his victory over Castleton's Sampson Wilkins in the third-place match, 3-1, on his way to finishing in third for the weight class.
Tommy Gallagher (Foxboro, Mass.) closed out his day in fourth after battling to a spot in the 141-pound weight class, before falling in the third-place match.
Will Ogbebor (Foxboro, Mass.) took fifth at the 285-pound class, and
Hunter Rasmussen (Fairfield, Conn.) closed his day in sixth.
Roger Williams will be back to wrestling on Saturday, Nov. 19 at the David Butler Duals hosted by University of New Hampshire. They will the host the RWU Duals Tournament on Saturday, Dec. 3.
