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Long Island University Announces 2019-20 Slate of Competition

BROOKVILLE, N.Y. – Head coach Joe Patrovichannounced the inaugural LIU wrestling Division I schedule of competition for the 2019-20 season on Wednesday, August 21. The campaign features 15 dates of regular-season competition, including eight duals against Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association opponents. Earlier this year, the EIWA accepted LIU as the league’s 17th member, joining some of the most respected wrestling programs on the East Coast. Last season, nine EIWA schools finished the year ranked in the National Wrestling Coaches Association/National Duals Selection Committee Mid-Major Top-20 Poll.
LIU opens its season on Saturday, Nov. 2 when it takes on nationally-ranked Rutgers University, Stevens Institute of Technology, and Centenary University at the Rutgers Athletic Center. The following weekend, the Sharks travel to upstate New York to partake in the Journeymen Collegiate Classic, battling nationally-ranked opponents Virginia University and the University at Buffalo, along with Sacred Heart University on the opening day. Rest of the story at https://www.liuathletics.com/news/2019/8/21/wrestling-announces-2019-20-slate-of-competition.aspx?mc_cid=652fd4c019&mc_eid=2ef7cbca4b

August 25, 2019 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized