WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Penn College dropped a pair of wrestling matches at home tri-meet Saturday in Bardo Gym. The Wildcats fell to Gettysburg 41-6, and were edged in a tiebreaker by King's College.
Against King's,
Following a 21-21 deadlock at the end of the bout, the Monarchs earned the win with a tiebreaker (number of matches won, 5-4).
A pair of forfeits to Penn College, and one to King's, put the Wildcats ahead 12-6 through 149.
Daniel Bergeron earned a tough 12-10 decision at 157 to give Penn College a 15-6 lead. Bergeron trailed 10-6 after the period, but used an escape, a takedown, two near fall points, and one riding time point to earn the win.
Both teams traded forfeits at 165 and 174 to keep Penn College ahead 21-12.
Gardener led 6-5, following a takedown and four near fall points, in the first. He trailed 12-8 after the second before falling 15-11.
King's earned a 7-2 win at 197 to make it 21-18, before
Dylan Otis was taken down in overtime at heavyweight to even the contest at 21-21.
Against Gettysburg,
The Bullets jumped out to an 18-0 lead after 149 with a pair of forfeits and two decisions.
Christian Fox fell 6-2 at 133 and
Joe Swank dropped a 4-1 decision at 141. Dan Bergeron fell 4-1 at 157 and a forfeit at 165 put Gettysburg ahead 27-0.
A technical fall at 174 put Gettysburg ahead 32-0 before
Ty Gardener had the most competitive match of the day. Gardner led 2-0 early in the first against Austin Roskos, before a reverse evened the match at 2-2 at the end of the first. After a takedown in the second from Roskos, Gardener made it 4-3 with an escape. Rosko added an escape and reverse in the third.
A fall at 197 gave Gettysburg a 41-0 lead before
Dylan Otis received a forfeit at heavyweight to put Penn College on the board.
Penn College returns to action Sunday at Johns Hopkins.
Gettysburg 33, King's College 6
125-Ogozalek, G, by forfeit (6-0)
133-Pinette, G, by forfeit (12-0)
141-Taylor, K, d. Thompson, 9-8 (12-3)
149-Devlin, G, m.d. Daniel, 15-4 (16-3)
157-Bracken, G, m.d. Immediato, 12-3 (20-3)
165-Kowalski, G, t.f. Floto, 15-0, 2:30 (25-3)
174-no contest
184-Roskos, G, t.f. Harmon-Miller, 19-4 (30-3)
197-Merrill, K, d. Iodice, 10-8 (30-6)
285-Triandafilou, G, d. Bernardo, 3-1 (OT1) (33-6)
Gettysburg 41, Penn College 6
125- Ogozalek, G, by forfeit (6-0)
133- Carusillo, G, d. Fox, 6-2 (9-0)
141- Thompson, G, d. Swank, 4-1 (12-0)
149- Angelo, G, by forfeit (18-0)
157- Larson, G, d. Bergeron, 4-1 (21-0)
165- Bracket, G, by forfeit (27-0)
174- Kowalski, G, t.f. Bruce, 17-0 (4:31) (32-0)
184- Roskis, G, d. Gardner, 7-3 (35-0)
197- Iodice, G, p. Mooney, 7:25 (41-0)
285- Otis, P, by forfeit (41-6)
King's College 21, Penn College 21
125- No contest
133- Fox, P, by forfeit (6-0)
141- Swank, P, by forfeit (12-0)
149- Daniel, K, by forfeit (12-6)
157- Bergeron, P, d. Immediato 12-10 (15-6)
165- Floto, K, by forfeit (15-12)
174- Bruce, P, by forfeit (21-12)
184- Harmon-Miller, K, d. Gardener 15-11 (21-15)
197- Merril, K, d. Mooney 7-2 (21-18)
285- Bernado, K, d. Otis 3-1 (OT1) (21-21)
King's won on criteria No. 1 – number of matches won, 5-4.
