Edinboro, Pa. – The Edinboro wrestling team scored bonus points in seven of the 10 bouts as the Scots defeated visiting VMI 44-0 in the first dual action of the season inside McComb Fieldhouse.
Chris Vargo got the match started with a first period tech fall of Tony Burke using just 2:36 to score the 15-0 victory.
Amonn Ohl followed it up with a fall over Declan Strait with 10 seconds left in the second period.
Jacob Brenneman extended the Scot lead to 14-0 with a 7-2 decision over Phoenix Alyea at 141. The bonus points returned at 149 with
Ryan Michaels scoring a 17-1tech fall over Patrick Jordon in 4:34. In the final match before the break,
Garrett McChesney notched a 4-2 4-2 decision over Ray Cmil.
The Edinboro dominance continued after the break with
Ryan Burgos taking a 17-2 tech fall over JT Bowers at 165.
Tate Geiser went the distance with Beau Lewis scoring a 17-5 major decision.
Jared McGill saw his first action of the season earning an 18-3 tech fall over Andrew Barford in 6:36.
Brody Evans got to his offense early and often scoring seven takedowns on his way to a 21-6 tech fall over Caleb Patterson in 2:36.
Aden Roe set the final with an 11-4 decision over Cole Will.
The Scots return to action on Sunday at the Keystone Classic hosted by the University of Pennsylvania.
From Coach Hill
Edinboro 44 VMI 0
125:
Chris Vargo (Boro) tech Tony Burke (VMI) 15-0 (2:36)
133:
Amonn Ohl (Boro) fall Declan Strait (VMI) 4:50
141:
Jacob Brenneman (Boro) dec. Phoenix Alyea (VMI) 7-2
149:
Ryan Michaels (Boro) tech Patrick Jordon (VMI) 17-1 (4:34)
157:
Garrett McChesney (Boro) dec. Ray Cmil (VMI) 4-2
165:
Ryan Burgos (Boro) tech JT Bowers 17-2 (3:51)
174:
Tate Geiser (Boro) maj dec Beau Lewis (VMI) 17-5
184:
Jared McGill (Boro) tech Andrew Barford (VMI) 18-3 (6:36)
197:
Brody Evans (Boro) tech Caleb Patterson (VMI) 21-6 (2:36)
285:
Aden Roe (Boro) dec. Cole Will (VMI) 11-4