Junior 184-pound Josh Patterson, ranked No. 9 in the country by WrestlingReport.com, improved to 12-2 overall with a pin over Trevor Salvatore. His victory capped four straight wins for BU to open the evening. Patterson was in control from the opening whistle, and ended the match in 2:33 to give the Bearcats a 15-0 lead. Patterson is 39-7 in career dual matches.
After ESU had pulled to within 15-9 with back-to-back wins at 197 and heavyweight, freshman Drew Bloss scored a takedown 25 seconds into the overtime period to post a 6-5 decision over Matthew Benedetti at 125 pounds.
After a loss at 133 reduced BU's lead to 18-12 with two matches remaining, sophomore Anwar Goeres clinched the team triumph with a second-period pin at 141 pounds. Goeres racked up nine points in the opening period and finished off his fourth fall of the season with 21 seconds left in the second.
Binghamton next competes in the Penn State Open on Sunday.
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