Wrestling Falls to Ohio Wesleyan

ERIE, Pa. – The Penn State Behrend wrestling team hosted Ohio Wesleyan on Saturday night, falling to the non-conference foe 50-3 in the Junker Center.

Final Score: Ohio Wesleyan 50, Penn State Behrend 3
Location: Erie, Pa. | Junker Center  

Key Moments:

* Heavyweight Joe Newara (Harborcreek, PA/Harbor Creek) won the lone bout for the Lions
* Newara won his eighth straight match at 285, defeating Alhaji Sidibe by decision
* Newara earned an escape point and two stalling points to take a 3-0 lead
* Sidibe recorded a takedown with seconds left in the match
* Reno DiCesare (McKees, PA/Montour) only trailed by one after the first period at 197 against Marquel Henry
* Henry pushed the lead to 4-2 and DiCesare got within 6-5 in the third period

Ohio Wesleyan 50, Penn State Behrend 3

125: Chase Wolfingbarger (Ohio Wesleyan) won by forfeit
133: Donovan Ortiz (Ohio Wesleyan) won by forfeit
141: Max Beard (Ohio Wesleyan) won by forfeit
149: Bryce Wittman (Ohio Wesleyan) tech. fall over Cole Ruffo (PSB), 17-0
157: Kyle Emsley (Ohio Wesleyan) pinned Andrew Maser (PSB), 3:58
165: Jaret Lowry (Ohio Wesleyan) won by forfeit
174: Desmon Perry (Ohio Wesleyan) pinned Brian Himes (PSB), 0:58
184: Abraham Spurlock (Ohio Wesleyan) pinned Dylan Barber (PSB), 0:54
197: Marquel Henry (Ohio Wesleyan) decision over Reno DiCesare (PSB), 8-5
285: Joe Newara (PSB) decision over Alhaji Sidibe (Ohio Wesleyan), 3-2