Seniors Help Behrend Wrestling Take Down Ohio Wesleyan

Seniors Help Behrend Wrestling Take Down Ohio Wesleyan

ERIE, Pa. – Seniors Peyton Hearn (Conneaut Lake, PA/Conneaut) and Justin Hockenberger (Spencerport, NY/Spencerport) each registered wins on Senior Night to help the Penn State Behrend wrestling team defeat Ohio Wesleyan 40-7 on Saturday night.

Final Score:  Penn State Behrend 40, Ohio Wesleyan 7
Location: Erie, Pa. | Junker Center  

Key Moments:

* The Lions jumped out to a 28-0 lead after the first five bouts
* Zach Dellinger (Williamsville, NY/Williamsville) registered a win by forfeit to start at 125
* Cole Neil (Saint Marys, PA/Saint Marys) pinned Jimmy Baumann in 1:19 at 133 for a 12-0 lead
* The fall is Neil's fifth of the season
* Jake Brown (Stroudsburg, PA/Stroudsburg) and Hearn tallied back-to-back technical falls
* Brown posted a 17-2 technical fall at 141 to mark his second of the season, followed by Hearn with a 17-0 win at 149 for his fifth of the season
* Martin Ohlsson (Westfield, NY/Westfield Academy) had the quickest pin on the night for Behrend, wrestling at 157
* Ohlsson only needed 20 seconds to take down Alex Boukheir for a 28-0 advantage
* The pin is Ohlsson's sixth of the season
* Hockenberger tallied the next win for the Lions at 174 after an injury default in the first period
* Ryan Gildersleeve (DuBois, PA/DuBois) and Matthew Caldwell (Wheatfield, NY/Starpoint) recorded the final points for Behrend
* At 184, Gildersleeve held on for a 10-5 decision against Desmon Perry
* Caldwell used all three periods to earn a 5-3 decision over Geoffry Kaminsky at 197
 
Penn State Behrend 40, Ohio Wesleyan 7

125: Zach Dellinger (PSB) over (OWU) (For.)
133: Cole Neil (PSB) over Jimmy Baumann (OWU) (Fall 1:19)
141: Jake Brown (PSB) over Gabe Bulugaris (OWU) (TF 17-2 7:00)
149: Peyton Hearn (PSB) over Joe Connor (OWU) (TF 17-0 3:32)
157: Martin Ohlsson (PSB) over Alex Boukheir (OWU) (Fall 0:20)
165: Tyler Bodovetz (OWU) over Lane Dellaquila (PSB) (Dec 10-3)
174: Justin Hockenberger (PSB)over (OWU) (Inj. 0:00)
184: Ryan Gildersleeve (PSB)over Desmon Perry (OWU) (Dec 10-5)
197: Matthew Caldwell (PSB)over Geoffry Kaminsky (OWU) (Dec 5-3)
285: Marquel Henry (OWU) over Eric Morales (PSB) (MD 14-3)

Up Next:

* Behrend returns to action tomorrow at the Jamestown Community College Open. Matches begin at 10 a.m.