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Jan. 24, 1997

Terps Improve To 4-0 Over Old Dominion In First Home Meet

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Maryland wrestling team improved itsoverall record to 4-0 tonight by defeating Old Dominion by a score of23-12. The Terps lost the first two matches before coming back to winsix of the final eight.

Winners include All-America James "The Guzzler" Guzzio (Sr; Norwich CT) at 134 lbs.; Shane Mack (Jr; Ithaca, NY) at 142 lbs.; 150-pounder Jeff Whalen (Sr; Cedar Cliff, PA); Arash Alizadeh (Sr; Herndon,VA) at 150 lbs.; Craig Garrison (Jr; Pompton Lakes, NJ); and heavyweightDave Vernier (Sr; Gaithursburg, MD).

Guzzio improved his record to 23-0, remaining the only undefeatedwrestler in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

The team will get its first conference test tomorrow, when they hostN.C. State at Cole Field House, starting at 2:00

Match Results            Wrestler, School, Record                                     Score118 lbs.    Shane Darnell (ODU) (9-2) d. Lee Chernett (MD) (4-9)          9-7126 lbs.    Tim O' Haro (ODU) (1-0) d. Scott Herfel (MD) (6-9)            8-4134 lbs.    James Guzzio (MD) (23-0) d. Bryan Richardson (ODU) (11-5),    4-2 (OT)142 lbs.    Shane Mack (MD) (25-5) d. Jesse Correll (ODU) (7-8)          15-4150 lbs.    Jeff Whalen (MD) (21-6) d. Ryan Hersey (ODU) (8-5)           10-2158 lbs.    Arash Alizadeh (MD) (21-9) d. Curt Krazer (ODU) (12-9)        6-2167 lbs.    Jamie Kelly (ODU) (19-5) d. Damon Stephens (MD) (16-7)        3-2177 lbs.    Craig Garrison (MD) (18-5) d. Josh Fannon (ODU) (7-7)         4-2190 lbs.    Chris Harrington (ODU) (1-0) d. Brian Layman (MD) (14-8)      6-4 (OT)HWT         Dave Vernier (MD) (15-6) pinned. Leevi MacDonald (ODU) (9-8), 1:34

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