Wrestling Back in Action at RIT Saturday

Wrestling Back in Action at RIT Saturday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend wrestling team will travel to Rochester, New York, and the Gordon Field House to compete in the RIT Invitational held on Saturday.

Schedule/Coverage

Saturday, December 4 – Behrend at RIT Invitational, 9:30 a.m. (Live Results)

Penn State Behrend News & Notes

* The Lions are back in action for the first time since Nov. 13
* Last time out, Behrend competed in the W&J Invitational
* Joe Newara (Harborcreek, PA/Harbor Creek) led the Lions with a 4-2 record, posting three pins on the day
* Newara continues to lead to the team in wins and falls with six
* Cole Ruffo (Mercer, PA/Hickory) registered a 3-1 record on the day and earned his first pin of the season
* Brian Himes (Brookville, PA/Brookville) tallied his first win of the season, pinning D. Ellyson of Muskingum in 1:19

Teams Participating in W&J Invitational

Alfred State
Case Western
Delaware Valley
John Carroll
Norwich
Oneonta State
Oswego State
Penn State Behrend
Penn Tech
Pitt-Bradford
RIT
Thiel
Trinity
Wesleyan
Williams
Worcester Polytechnic

Lineup
125 - Mitch Headley/Michael Binni
133 - N/A
141 - N/A
149 - Andrew Maser/Cole Ruffo
157 - Tyler Speraw
165 - Brian Himes
174 - Dylan Barber
184 - Reno DiCearse
285 - Joe Newara