EAST STROUDSBUG – In a top-20 matchup at Koehler Fieldhouse to close a busy Saturday, the No. 11 East Stroudsburg University women's wrestling team fell to Sacred Heart by a score of 33 to 11 on Saturday night.   

The Warriors fall to 7-5 on the season, while the Pioneers improves to 13-4 in duals.

Winning matches for ESU were its three nationally ranked wrestlers in #6 Emily Klein, #6 Mia Macaluso and #8 Zoe Gress.

Notables

• #6 Emily Klein defeated Nohea Moniz by decision, as the two tangled for the entire six minutes. Klein outlasted Moniz, picking up the 7-4 decision for three team points for her 21st win in 24 matches.
• #6 Mia Macaluso pinned her opponent, Tatiana Walker, in 52 seconds, for ESU's lone fall of the day. She improves to 16-5 on the season and now has seven pins on the season.  
• #8 Zoe Gress also picked up a victory, with a 6-3 decision win over Temi Sanusi for her seventh consecutive win. She improves her overall record to 12-5 on the campaign.

How it Happened

• 101 | Alliyah Payne-Parris (SHU) wins by forfeit
• 109 | Ashia Torres (SHU) def. Alanna Barberio (ESU) by fall, 4:58
• 116 | #6 Emily Klein (ESU) def. Nohea Moniz (SHU) by decision, 7-4
• 123 | #6 Mia Macaluso (ESU) def. Tatiana Walker (SHU) by fall (0:52)
• 130 | #3 Alexandra Fizgerald (SHU) def. Gianna Amendola (ESU) by decision, 5-0
• 136 | Veronica Woodacre (SHU) def. Rachel DeGiulio (ESU) by tech fall, 12-0, 1:45
• 143 | #8 Zoe Gress (ESU) def. Temi Sanusi (SHU) by decision, 6-3
• 155 | Madison Sandquist (SHU) wins by forfeit
• 170 | #5 Cara Broadus (SHU) def. Shola Cascen (ESU) by tech fall, 10-0
• 191 | Jackie Smith (SHU) def. Damiana Raccatti (ESU) by fall, 2:00

Up Next

• ESU returns to action on January 29 at the Pennsylvania State Women's Collegiate State Championship. The first-ever state collegiate meet is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. inside Koehler Fieldhouse.  
• ESU will host Alvernia, Cedar Crest, Delaware Valley, Gannon, Lock Haven and Ursinus for the state championships.