Wrestling Back in Action; Lions Open Season at Mt. Union

Wrestling Back in Action; Lions Open Season at Mt. Union

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend wrestling team will travel to Alliance, Ohio to compete in the 2021 Mt. Union Invitational held on Saturday.  

Schedule/Coverage 
 
Saturday, November 6 – Penn State Behrend at Mt. Union Invitational, 10 a.m. (Live Results) 

Penn State Behrend News & Notes 

* Behrend is back in action for the first time since the 2019-20 season
* The Lions return eight letterwinners and welcome three new faces to the roster
* Behrend enters its fifth year as a varsity sport under head coach Bobby Patnesky
* Senior Michael Binni (Canonsburg, PA/Canon McMillan) is back at 133 after posting 16 wins in 2019-20
* Binni led the team in wins, dual-meet wins (9) and falls (4)
* Seniors Cole Ruffo (Mercer, PA/Hickory) and Tyler Speraw (Annville, PA/Annville-Cleona) are looking to improve on their four wins from two years ago

Teams Participating in Mt. Union Invitational  
Ashland 
Brewton-Parker 
Gannon 
Hiram 
Mt. St. Joseph 
Mt. Union 
Ohio Northern 
Penn State Behrend 
SUNY Brockport 
West Liberty 

Lineup 
125 - Mitchell Headley 
133 - Michael Binni
141 - Matt Stenger   
149 - Andrew Maser  
157 - Tyler Speraw  
165 - Brian Himes  
174 - Dylan Barber
184 - Reno DiCesare
197 - N/A
285 - Joe Newara