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PHILADELPHIA \u2013 The University of Pennsylvania wrestling team closed out dual action on Thursday night in the Palestra, outlasting Rider 22-18. #TheBuild
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\nWith the meet sitting at 19-18 heading into the final bout, heavyweight John Pardo<\/a> secured the 22-18 win for Penn, snapping Rider’s three-meet streak.
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\nQuaker Notemeal
\n*Evan Mougalian<\/a> (133), CJ Composto<\/a> (141), Jude Swisher<\/a> (157), Sean Seefeldt<\/a> (165), Liam Carlin<\/a> (184), and sophomore Pardo (285) won their matches to account for the Quakers’ 22 points in the win.
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\n*#9 Composto took the sole top-15 matchup in the meet, topping #14 Eli Griffin, 8-5.
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\n*Penn celebrated the Class of 2026 before Thursday’s meet, honoring\u00a0Evan Bennett<\/a>, Composto,\u00a0Matthew Cruise<\/a>,\u00a0Kelly Dunnigan<\/a>,\u00a0Hunter Gandy<\/a>,\u00a0Kyle Hauserman<\/a>,\u00a0Brady Pruett<\/a>,\u00a0Adam Thomson<\/a>,\u00a0Andy Troczynski<\/a>, and\u00a0Lance Urbas<\/a>.
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\n*The meet marked the last of Head Coach Emeritus, Roger Reina<\/a>‘s career as a coach at Penn.
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\n*The Quakers finish the dual slate of the 2025-26 campaign with a 7-4 overall record and 2-3 Ivy League record.
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\n*Senior Dunnigan made his dual debut of the season, taking on #33 Dylan Layton.
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\n*Junior Swisher ends the dual season on a three-win streak, topping Gianna Maldonado by tech fall, 18-3.
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\nUp Next
\nThe Quakers (7-4, 2-3 Ivy League) prepare for the 2026 Ivy League Wrestling Championships hosted at Columbia on Sunday, March 8.
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\nResults
\n125: #15 Tyler Klinsky def. Brady Pruett<\/a>, 18-3 TF, 0-5 Rider
\n133: #13 Evan Mougalian<\/a> def. Nieko Malone, 11-3 MD, 4-5 Rider
\n141: #9 CJ Composto<\/a> def. #14 Eli Griffin, 8-5 DEC, 7-5 Penn
\n149: #33 Dylan Layton def. Kelly Dunnigan<\/a>, 6-4 DEC, 7-8 Rider
\n157: #12 Jude Swisher<\/a> def. Gianni Maldonado, 18-3 TF, 12-8 Penn
\n165: #19 Sean Seefeldt<\/a> def. Brendon Abdon, 13-3 MD, 16-8 Penn
\n174: Enrique Munguia def. Caden Bellis<\/a> 8-2 Fall, 16-14 Penn
\n184: Liam Carlin<\/a> def. Giovanni Alejandro, 6-0 DEC, 19-14 Penn
\n197: #14 Brock Zurawski \u00a0def. Martin Cosgrove<\/a>, 16-3, 19-18 Penn
\n285: John Pardo<\/a> def. Hogan Swenski, 8-1, 22-18 Penn
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