SPRINGFIELD, Mass.— The Yeshiva wrestling team opened its season on Sunday with a pair of losses at the Springfield Technical Community College Invitational as the Maccabees lost 51-6 to the hosts and 57-0 to American International College.
 
In the match against Springfield Technical Community College, Yotan Sunshine earned a win in the 197 pound class after pinning his opponent in 2:39. In the 133 pound weight class, Joshua Eisenberg lost a narrow decision 13-11. At 157 pounds, Michael Gabay was pinned in 1:48. At 174 pounds, Chaim Metzger was pinned in 5:56. At 184 pounds, Alex Straus was pinned in 2:39.
 
Against American International, Eisenberg dueled to a tough 5-4 loss at 133 pounds. Gabay was pinned in 0:44 at the 157 pound class. Metzger was pinned 1:47 at 174 pounds, while Straus was pinned in 0:52 at the 184 pound class. At 197 pounds, Sunshine was pinned in 2:28.