Stephen Dutton of Miller Place, New York has informed InterMat that he has given a verbal commitment to Lehigh.
Dutton, a 2009 state champion for Rocky Point High School (NY), is InterMat's No. 68 senior recruit. He is a three-time NHSCA Nationals All-American. In 2007, Dutton was a NHSCA Freshman Nationals champion at 125 pounds. The following season, Dutton placed fourth at the NHSCA Sophomore Nationals at 130 pounds. This past season, Dutton, who competed at 135 pounds, followed up his undefeated season with a runner-up finish at the NHSCA Junior Nationals.
Dutton is the second top 100 recruit Lehigh has received a verbal commitment from. No. 19 Frank Cagnina of Queen of Peace High School in New Jersey has also given a verbal commitment to Lehigh.
Dutton is projected to wrestle at 141 pounds for Lehigh.