Wrestling Set to Compete at ECWC Championships Sunday

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend wrestling team will travel to Ithaca College and Glazer Arena for the 2022 Empire Collegiate Wrestling Conference (ECWC) Championships on Sunday.

Schedule/Coverage

Sunday, January 16 – 9:30 a.m. – (Live Stats | Video)

Penn State Behrend News & Notes

* The Behrend Lions are competing in the ECWC Championships for the first time since joining in 2020
* Over a month ago, Behrend fell to Oswego 45-6 in its home opener
* Heavyweight Joe Newara (Harborcreek, PA/Harbor Creek) earned the six points for the Lions
* Newara registered his 10th fall of the season, pinning Anthony Vasquez in 5:36
* Newara leads the team with a 12-5 record

Behrend Lineup
125 – N/A
133 – N/A
141 – N/A
149 – Cole Ruffo
157 – N/A
165 – Tyler Speraw
174 – Brian Himes
184 – Reno DiCesare
197 – N/A
285 – Joe Newara/Brandon Weiskopf

Participating Teams
Alfred State       
Brockport           
Cortland              
Ithaca   
Oneonta             
Oswego
Pitt-Bradford    
Penn State Behrend       
RIT