LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Edinboro wrestling team picked up its 16
th straight win over #23 Lock Haven with a 22-14 EWL win in Lock Haven. The Fighting Scots picked up wins in the final two weight classes (197 and 285 lbs.) to win the back and forth match. Edinboro improves to 6-3 on the season and 4-1 in the EWL. The Bald Eagles fall to 10-3 and 2-2 in the EWL.
Sean Russell (125 lbs.) started off getting the major decision over Luke Warner, 20-8, with
Korbin Myers followed up with a 9-4 decision over DJ Fehlman to give the Fighting Scots the 7-0 lead. The Bald Eagles tied things up with wins at 141 and 149 lbs.
Edinboro regained the lead 10-7 thanks to a decision by
Andrew Shomers (157 lbs.) over Alex Klucker. #8 Chance Marsteller gave Lock Haven the lead with a 12-4 major decision over
Fritz Hoehn (165 lbs.). Marsteller earned one bonus point to give him the major decision.
However, the lead didn't last long as
Ty Schoffstall (174 lbs.) used an escape and a takedown in the last ten seconds of the third period to get a 6-5 decision over Jared Siegrist. Corey Hazel of Lock Haven gave the Bald Eagles the lead for the second time on the evening with a 2-0 decision over
Zach Ancewicz at 184 lbs.
Edinboro's
Dylan Reynolds lead 1-0 after two periods at 197 lbs. over Trey Hartsock. With Hartsock choosing bottom to start the final period, Reynolds kept him from getting an escape and ended up earning the bonus point for the 2-0.
The match was still a toss up going into the final match at 285 lbs. with Edinboro leading Lock Haven 16-14. Derek Dragon took the mat for Lock Haven with #14
Billy Miller securing the win for Edinboro, picking up a fall over Dragon. The win secured six team points and giving the Fighting Scots the 22-14 win.
Edinboro will host the Edinboro Open on Saturday, February 3, 2018. The tournament will be held on campus at the Mike S. Zafirovski Sports and Recreation Dome.
Edinboro 22, #23 Lock Haven 14
Thursday, February 1, 2018
Lock Haven, Pa.
125 – #11
Sean Russell (EU) maj dec. Luke Werner (LHU), 20-8 (EU leads 4-0)
133 – #17
Korbin Myers (EU) dec. DJ Fehlman (LHU), 9-4 (EU leads 7-0)
141 – Kyle Shoop (LHU) dec.
Nate Hagan (EU), 7-2 (EU leads 7-3)
149 – #16 Ronnie Perry (LHU) maj. dec.
Jensen Lorea (EU) , 18-4 (Tied 7-7)
157 –
Andrew Shomers (EU) dec. Alex Klucker (LHU), 7-0 (EU leads 10-7)
165 – #4 Chance Marsteller (LHU) maj. dec.
Fritz Hoehn (EU) 12-4 (LHU leads 11-10)
174 –
Ty Schoffstall (EU) dec. Jared Siegrist (LHU), 6-5 (EU leads 13-11)
184 – Corey Hazel (LHU) dec.
Zach Ancewicz (EU), 2-0 (LHU leads 14-13)
197 –
Dylan Reynolds (EU) dec. Trey Hartsock (LHU), 2-0 (EU leads 16-14)
Hwt. - #14
Billy Miller (EU) fall Derek Dragon (LHU), 4:37 (EU wins 22-14)
Edinboro - 6-3, 4-1 EWL
Lock Haven - 10-3, 2-2 EWL
