LA PLUME, Pa. – Penn College picked up its first wins this season, going 2-1 at the Keystone Quad Saturday. The Wildcats improved to 2-5 with wins over SUNY Ulster and Thaddeus Stevens and a setback to Keystone College
Against SUNY Ulster,
Penn College deadlocked with Ulster, 30-30, but earned the winning points via criteria D, most near fall points.
The Wildcats won all competed matches with pins, while Ulster picked up all its points with forfeits.
Christian Fox picked up a pin in 1:58 at 133 to tie the match at 6-6 and
Joe Swank made it 12-6 with a fall in 1:47 at 141. After a forfeit at 149 made it 12-12, Daniel Bergeron made it 18-12 with a pin in 2:27 at 157. Back-to-back forfeits Ulster a 24-18 lead before Nick Bruce picked up a fall with six seconds left in the second to tie the match at 24. Ulster earned another fofeit at 197 before
Dylan Otis used a fall in 2:03 to tie the match again at 30.
Against Thaddeus Stevens,
Joe Swank won the only contested bout with a fall in 36 seconds at 141. Penn College received six forfeits.
Against Keystone,
Keystone jumped out to a 12-0 lead after a forfeit and fall.
Joe Swank put PCT on the board with a pin at 141 in 6:07, after taking a 6-2 lead in the first after three takedowns. After an escape in the second period by KC, Swank picked up his fourth takedown en route to the fall.
A forfeit at 149 made it 18-12, before Bergeron dropped a 14-6 major in which he battled back from a 5-0 hole with a reversal and two near fall points in the third to make it 5-4. After trading reversal's to put the match at 7-6, Bergeron allowed an escape and eventually got taken down, leading to three back points.
Both teams traded forfeits in the ensuing four bout, before Otis used a fall in 1:02 to end the match.
Penn College 31, SUNY Ulster 30*
125 Chris Buouton (UC) by forfeit 6-0 (UC)
133 Christian Fox (PCT) by fall over Javier Castaneda (UC), 1:58 6-6
141
Joe Swank (PCT) by fall over John Miller (UC), 1:47 12-6 (PCT)
149 Patrick Carroll (Ulster) by forfeit 12-12
157 Daniel Bergeron (PCT) by fall over Vaughn Donovan (UC), 2:27 18-12 (PCT)
165 Matt Shields (UC) by forfeit 18-18
174 Lakell Martin (UC) by forfeit 24-18 (UC)
184 Nick Bruce (PCT) by fall over Alex Munoz (UC), 4:54 24-24
197 Bruce McLeen (UC) by forfeit 30-24 (UC)
285
Dylan Otis (PCT) by fall over Will McCartney (UC), 2:03 30-30
FINAL 31-30*
*Penn College wins tiebreaker by virtue of advantage in near fall points as per NCAA regulations (Criteria D)
Exhibition
Scyler Phillips (PCT) by fall over Kaemar Reynolds (UC), 4:37
Will McCartney (UC) by fall over Scyler Phillips (PCT), 1:55
Penn College 42, Thaddeus Stevens College of Tech. 12
125 Earl Stephen Caple (TS) by forfeit 6-0 (TS)
133 Christian Fox (PCT) by forfeit 6-6
141
Joe Swank (PCT) by fall over Brad Snider (TS) :36 12-6 (PCT)
149 Patrick Carroll (PCT) by forfeit 18-6 (PCT)
157 Dan Bergeron (PCT) by forfeit 24-6 (PCT)
165 No contest 24-6 (PCT)
174 Bailey Shutt (TS) by forfeit 24-12 (PCT)
184 Nick Bruce (PCT) by forfeit 30-12 (PCT)
197 Jared Mooney (PCT) by forfeit 36-12 (PCT)
285
Dylan Otis (PCT) by forfeit 42-12 (PCT)
Exhibition
Earl Stephen Caple (TS) by decision over Christian Fox (PCT), 11-6
Bailey Shutt (TS) by fall over Nick Bruce (PCT), 2:24
Keystone 34, Penn College 24
125 Colby Bronzburg (KC) by forfeit 6-0
133 Paul Miller (KC) by fall over Christian Fox (PCT), 1:08 12-0
141 Joseph Swank (PCT) by fall over Tahron Sheffield (KC), 4:30 12-6
149 Harry Marr (KC) by forfeit 18-6
157 TJ Caswell (KC) by major decision over Daniel Bergeron (PCT), 13-4 22-6
165 Thomas Michaels (KC) by forfeit 28-6
174 Jacob Canfield (PCT) by forfeit 28-12
184 Nick Bruce (PCT) by forfeit 28-18
197 Jorge Guillen (KC) by forfeit 34-18
285
Dylan Otis (PCT) by fall at Jake Rugis (KC), 1:08 34-24
Exhibition
HWT Scyler Phillips by fall over Jeff Sanchez, :44