LYCOMING WRESTLERS WIN PAIR OF MATCHES AT PA/NY DUALS

WILKES-BARRE, PA – The Lycoming College wrestling team picked up a pair of dual match victories, Saturday afternoon, at the Pennsylvania-New York Duals hosted by King’s College. The Warriors defeated SUNY-Oswego in the opening round 38-3, and then topped R.I.T 34-11. Lycoming’s dual meet record improves to 4-1 overall.

Versus SUNY-Oswego the Warriors won nine of the ten bouts, receiving pins from Jared Weller (So./Philipsburg, PA; Philipsburg-Osceola) at 125 pounds, Jeff Tierney (Sr./Blairstown, NJ; North Warren Regional) at 184 pounds, and Chad Decker (Fr./Marysville, PA; Susquenita) at heavyweight.

Against R.I.T., Lycoming took seven of ten matches. Mike Waldron (So./Williamsport, PA; Loyalsock) tallied a pin at 133 pounds, Andy Squires (So./Clearfield, PA; Clearfield) won by fall at 141 pounds, and Tierney tallied his second pin of the afternoon at 184.

Sean Reese (So./Milton, PA; Milton) and Matt Bruce (Jr./Guys Mill, PA; Maplewood) were also double winners for the Warriors. Reese recorded a decision and a major at 149 pounds, while Bruce tallied a decision and a major at 174 pounds.

Lycoming is in action again on Friday, January 10, during the opening day of the Budd Whitehill Division III Duals.

Lycoming 38, SUNY-Oswego 3
125 – Jared Weller (LC) wbf John Spinner; 2:02
133 – Mike Waldron (LC) dec. Tenkoran Ageyman; 15-9
141 – Andy Squires (LC) maj. dec. Brian Egger; 12-3
149 – Sean Reese (LC) maj. dec. Brian Bowen; 9-0
157 – Chris DeMichiel (O) dec. Jeremy Adams; 8-6 ot
165 – Dan Winter (LC) dec. Jores Peters; 4-2
174 – Matt Bruce (LC) dec. Ed Miller; 11-4
184 – Jeff Tierney (LC) wbf Gino Giannettino; 0:50
197 – John Battaglia (LC) dec. Brian Millich; 12-8
285 – Chad Decker (LC) wbf Jeremy Calkins; 3:31

Lycoming 34, R.I.T 11
125 – Jared Weller (LC) maj. dec. Jason Clinch; 16-2
133 – Mike Waldron (LC) wbf Mike Pietrowski; 0:50
141 – Andy Squires (LC) wbf Ron Gonsaulus; 2:45
149 – Sean Reese (LC) dec. David Bisers; 4-1
157 – Jeremy Adams (LC) maj. dec. Ben Ferris; 11-2
165 – Pat North (R) wbtf Clinton Swartz; 23-6
174 – Matt Bruce (LC) maj. dec. Sean Dust; 16-3
184 – Jeff Tierney (LC) wbf Zach Greenberg; 1:24
197 – Luke Walsh (R) dec. Justin Hoffacker; 13-10
285 – Luke Zajak (R) dec. Chad Decker; 7-0