Binni Wins Twice at John Carroll Duals

UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, Ohio – The Penn State Behrend wrestling competed against three non-conference teams at the John Carroll duals on Sunday afternoon at the DeCarlo Varsity Center.

Final Scores: 
Lourdes 47, Penn State Behrend 0
Waynesburg 44, Penn State Behrend 7
Urbana 41, Penn State Behrend 9

Location: University Heights, Ohio | DeCarlo Varsity Center

Key Moments:

* Sophomore Michael Binni (Canonsburg, PA/Canon McMillan) led the Lions with a pair of wins on the day recorded a major decision over Brendan Hanning of Waynesburg 14-6 in the second match of the day at 125
* Binni then edged Mitchell Coultas of Urbana 7-6 at the next weight class up (133)
* Brandon Miller (Hermitage, PA/Hickory) earned the final three points against Waynesburg with a 7-0 decision over Cory Supan
* Wilson Ruiz (Erie, PA/McDowell) tallied six points by forfeit at the 125 weight class vs. Urbana, while Tyler Speraw (Annville, PA/Annville-Cleona) fell at 165 in sudden victory, 7-5

Lourdes 47, Penn State Behrend 0

125: Ray Porter (Lourdes) pinned Wilson Ruiz (PSB), 0:11               
133: James Balazy (Lourdes) major decision Michael Binni (PSB), 20-7      
141: Nickalas Henneman (Lourdes) won by forfeit
149: Garrett Carter (Lourdes) major decision Jimmy Kramer (PSB), 8-0     
157: Garret Anderson (Lourdes) major decision Nick Saeger (PSB), 13-4  
165: Tristan Brady (Lourdes) pinned Tyler Speraw (PSB), 0:33      
174: Grant Pittroff (Lourdes) decision Brandon Miller (PSB), 9-4  
184: Isaac Ingram (Lourdes) tech. fall Brian Himes (PSB), 16-0
197: Nicholas Caruso (Lourdes) pinned Jatin Chaudhary (PSB), 0:24           
285: Alec Moore-Nash (Lourdes) decision Joe Newara (PSB), 7-1

Waynesburg 44, Penn State Behrend 7

125: Michael Binni (PSB) major decision Brendan Hanning (Waynesburg), 14-6    
133: Noah Grossnickle (Waynesburg) won by forfeit
141: Matt Lascola (Waynesburg) won by forfeit
149: Josh Kuslock (Waynesburg) decision Cole Ruffo (PSB), 5-3   
157: Jace Guy (Waynesburg) tech. fall Alex Barnett (PSB), 15-0    
165: Zach Mackall (Waynesburg) pinned Josh McCall (PSB),  2:44
174: Brandon Miller (PSB) decision Cory Supan (Waynesburg), 7-0
184: Dillon Charlton (Waynesburg) pinned Brian Himes (PSB), 0:34
197: Adam Rigney (Waynesburg) pinned Jatin Chaudhary (PSB), 1:03
285: Rocky McGeary (Waynesburg) pinned Joe Newara (PSB), 5:53

Urbana 41, Penn State Behrend 9

125: Wilson Ruiz (PSB) won by forfeit
133: Michael Binni (PSB) decision Mitchell Coultas (Urbana), 7-6
141: Jacob Edwards (Urbana) won by forfeit
149: Jared Ford (Urbana) decision Cole Ruffo (PSB), 10-4
157: Cole Houser (Urbana) tech. fall Alex Barnett (PSU Behrend), 20-5    
165: Dylan Knotts (Urbana) sudden victory Tyler Speraw (PSB), 7-5           
174: David Gilbert (Urbana) pinned Brandon Miller (PSB), 3:27    
184: Connor Dixon (Urbana) pinned Brian Himes (PSB), 0:36         
197: Seth Duvall (Urbana) pinned Jatin Chaudhary (PSB), 0:45     
285: Nicholas Baker (Urbana) over Joe Newara (PSB), 4:42