SCRANTON, PA -- The University of Scranton wrestling team was defeated 42-14 by Wilkes University on Thursday night at the John Long Center. 

The Basics

• Final Score: No. 16 Wilkes - 42, Scranton - 14
• Records:  No. 16 Wilkes (9-6), Scranton (4-3)

Top Performers

• At 184, graduate student Jacob Burgette pinned Patrick Gordon of Wilkes with 1:25 remaining in the first period.
• Freshman Donell Young defeated Conner Skalvounos of Wilkes in the 165 pound match by tech. fall, 17-1. 
• In the 174 pound bout, junior Jake Rudy won a 9-7 decision against Joshua Wilkins of Wilkes. 

Up Next
The wrestling team returns to the mat on Sunday against Bergen Community College at 1:00 PM in the John Long Center.