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Nick Suriano 'back with a vengenance' to bring NCAA title to Rutgers after Penn State transfer

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NEW BRUNSWICK -- Nick Suriano changed schools, not his goals nor his trademark intensity.

Wearing a Rutgers shirt over his new black singlet and standing outside of the wrestling team's practice room in the College Avenue Gym basement, one of New Jersey's all-time great wrestlers gave off a vibe that he wanted to run through a brick wall or chop through a cement block.

"This is my home. These are my people," Suriano said Friday as Rutgers officially introduced its newest star. "I trust everybody on the support staff here, my coaches, my (training) partners.