Defiance Too Much for Wrestling
The Defiance wrestling team won nine straight bouts to defeat Penn State Behrend 49-6 in non-conference action on Sunday night.
DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance wrestling team won nine straight bouts to defeat Penn State Behrend 49-6 in non-conference action on Sunday night.
Final Score: Defiance 49, Penn State Behrend 6
Location: Defiance, Ohio | Karl H. Weaner
Key Moments:
* The Lions earned six points by Mitchell Headley (Jamestown, NY/Jamestown) at 125
* Headley got his first win of the season by forfeit to get Behrend on the board for a 6-0 lead
* Defiance took the lead 12-6 lead with a pair of forfeit victories at 133 and 141
* Cole Ruffo (Mercer, PA/Hickory) had a 4-3 lead with seconds left in the bout at 149
* Cortez Bradley used a takedown with six seconds remaining to post a 5-4 decision win
* The Bulldogs pulled ahead with three wins by fall and two more by forfeit
Defiance 49, Penn State Behrend 6
125 – Mitchell Headley (PSB) won by forfeit
133 – Seth Majewski (DC) won by forfeit
141 – Alexander Smith (DC) won by forfeit
149 – Cortez Bradley (DC) decision over Cole Ruffo (PSB), 5-4
157 – Matthew Beard (DC) major decision over Andrew Maser (PSB), 12-2
165 – Keringten Martin (DC) pinned Brian Himes (PSB), 2:23
174 – Sean Rankin (DC) won by forfeit
184 – Jack Minner (DC) pinned Reno DiCesare (PSB), 0:41
197 – Mason Morris (DC) won by forfeit
285 – Jonah Schlegel (DC) pinned Brandon Weiskopf (PSB), 1:29