With a month to go before the New England Collegiate Conference Wrestling Association Championships, February 23-24 at Southern Maine, the Williams wrestling team is hitting its stride.

For the first time this season the Ephs have eight wrestlers ranked among the top six performers in each weight class in the region. Last week the ephs had six wrestlers ranked.

Four Ephs are ranked second: junior Ethan Cohen (125), first year Corey Paulish (133), senior Nic Miragliuolo (149) who moved up from third a week ago and Kyle Ayer at 197.

Two Ephs are ranked third and two are ranked fifth. Notching third place rankings are sophomores Dylan Rittenburg (141) and Carl Breitenstein (157), while senior Doug Washington returned from injury to climb back into the rankings in fifth place at 165 and sophomore Nate Shippee, also 5th (184).

Complete New England individual rankings