The win for Brockport (3-0) guaranteed another season of at least a .500 record extending the streak to 51 consecutive years. Only Iowa State has a longer active streak in the history of college wrestling at any level.
Senior Matt Ellis (Rochester, NY/Greece Arcadia) started the match and senior night with an impressive 21-8 major decision victory at 125 pounds giving the Golden Eagles the early 4-0 lead.
RIT (3-7) came back at 133 pounds with a pin in the second period at 3:27 to take a 6-4 lead in the match.
Palmerino answered quickly with a takedown and pin in the first 1:10 of his match at 141 pounds as Brockport regained the lead 10-6 and did not trail again for the rest of the match.
Sophomore Jordan Dyer (Chenango Forks, NY/Chenango Forks) posed an 11-4 decision and Lewis Cucchiara (Rochester, NY/Gates-Chili) followed with a 12-6 decision at 157 pounds for the Golden Eagles. Freshman Roy Daniels (Spencerport, NY/Olentangy (OH)) was awarded a forfeit victory at 165 pounds as Brockport took a 22-6 lead.
RIT won another decision at 174 pounds with an 8-5 decision but Brockport won the final three bouts of the night as senior Sebastian Randazzo (Syosset, NY/Syosset) scored a 7-2 decision in his season debut, senior Paul Glover (Rochester, NY/Spencerport) was a 14-4 major decision winner and sophomore Cole Tristram (Newton Falls, NY/Clifton-Fine) earned a second-round pin in 4:32 for the final margin of victory.
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