Alvernia goes perfect 5-0 at Kalahari Duals
Sandusky, Ohio -- Alvernia University (7-1) went a perfect 5-0 at the Kalahari Duals in men's wrestling dual action Saturday afternoon at Heidelberg.
In the first NWCA Dual Team Rankings, Alvernia was ranked 12th in the country.
Alvernia started the day facing off against Washington and Jefferson and recorded a 48-5 victory over the Presidents. Keito Shaw started things off with a pin in the first 40 seconds of the match and Avery Leonard, Jason Rezac, Matthew Lackman, James Circle and Mauro Pellot-Vazquez all recorded pins over their opponents. Ethan Staples, Quinn Tobin, and Isaac Kassis all recorded major decisions in their respective matches.
The Golden Wolves took on Alma next and posted a 34-14 victory over the Scots. Brandon Flores-Salazar and Myles Brown both pinned their opponents and Garrett Gehr, Chance Babb and Gavin Hollingsworth all recorded tech falls in their matches. Ryan LePore tallied a 15-3 major decision in his match and Aiden Homan won his match by an 8-5 decision.
Alvernia's third match of the day came against Loras who is currently ranked #16th in the nation in the NWCA Dual Team rankings. Alvernia took down the Duhawks by a score of 35-8. Rezac and Brain Czaus both tallied pins, Kassis and Pellot-Vazquez won by tech falls and Shaw tallied a 14-3 major decision. Anthony Portillo and Tobin tallied wins by decision and #1 ranked Lackman took down #5 ranked 165 pounder Dustin Bohren by a score of 3-0.
The Golden Wolves then recorded a 35-16 victory over hosts Heidelberg. Shaw, Leonard, and Lackman all recorded tech falls in their matches and Flores-Salazar and Mauro Pellot-Vazquez both tallied pins in their matches. Kassis and Chance Babb both recorded major decisions with 15-6 and 14-0 victories, respectively.
The Golden Wolves finished up the day with a 52-0 shutout of Mount St. Joseph in their fifth dual of the day. Robert Philpot recorded a 19-3 tech fall in the opening bout, Gehr, Tobin and Lackman all recorded pins and Pellot, Kassis, Circle and LePore all tallied tech falls in their bouts. Czaus secured the shutout victory with a 8-5 sudden victory in the final bout of the day.
FULL RESULTS:
Alvernia University defeated Washington & Jefferson 48-5
125 - Keito Shaw (Alvernia University) over Brandon Dami (Washington & Jefferson) Fall 0:40
133 - Ethan Staples (Alvernia University) over Michael Cruz (Washington & Jefferson) Maj 17-6
141 - Avery Leonard (Alvernia University) over Vontez Tyus (Washington & Jefferson) Fall 3:58
149 - Quinn Tobin (Alvernia University) over Taylor Smith (Washington & Jefferson) Maj 19-6
157 - Jason Rezac (Alvernia University) over Jiovanni DeChicchis (Washington & Jefferson) Fall 0:35
165 - Matt Lackman (Alvernia University) over Joshua Searle (Washington & Jefferson) Fall 1:01
174 - James Circle (Alvernia University) over William Mitchell (Washington & Jefferson) Fall 3:53
184 - Isaac Kassis (Alvernia University) over Jaden Fields (Washington & Jefferson) Maj 14-0
197 - Mauro Pellot (Alvernia University) over Christian McChesney (Washington & Jefferson) Fall 0:00
285 - Trevor Manley (Washington & Jefferson) over Brian Czaus (Alvernia University) Fall 3:48
Washington & Jefferson's team score was adjusted by -1.0 for Misconduct
Alvernia University defeated Alma 34-13
133 - Gabe Sultzbach (Alma) over Robert Philpot (Alvernia University) Maj 10-0
141 - Garrett Gehr (Alvernia University) over Gage Vincent (Alma) TF 15-0
149 - Brandon Flores-Salazar (Alvernia University) over Cael Dempsey (Alma) Fall 4:57
157 - Chance Babb (Alvernia University) over Carter Melonio (Alma) TF 21-5
165 - Ryan Lepore (Alvernia University) over Trent Braman (Alma) Maj 15-3
174 - Gavin Hollingsworth (Alvernia University) over William Vernier (Alma) TF 24-5
184 - Blaise Armstead II (Alma) over Taylor Burton (Alvernia University) Inj 3:13
197 - Myles Brown (Alvernia University) over Doug Morris (Alma) Fall 2:32
285 - Aiden Homan (Alvernia University) over Brody Miskimon (Alma) Dec 8-5
125 - Jushawn Ferrell (Alma) over Ethan Staples (Alvernia University) Dec 10-4
Alvernia University defeated Loras 35-8
125 - Keito Shaw (Alvernia University) over Carter Anderson (Loras) Maj 14-3
133 - Anthony Portillo (Alvernia University) over Wiley Jessup (Loras) Dec 11-5
141 - Jalen Schropp (Loras) over Avery Leonard (Alvernia University) Dec 13-10
149 - Quinn Tobin (Alvernia University) over Nosa Egbon (Loras) Dec 11-4
157 - Jason Rezac (Alvernia University) over Chase Fiser (Loras) Fall 2:25
165 - Matt Lackman (Alvernia University) over Dustin Bohren (Loras) Dec 3-0
174 - Zeb Gnida (Loras) over James Circle (Alvernia University) TF 20-4
184 - Isaac Kassis (Alvernia University) over Kam Royster (Loras) TF 19-3
197 - Mauro Pellot (Alvernia University) over Abe Michel (Loras) TF 18-2
285 - Brian Czaus (Alvernia University) over Garvin Crews (Loras) Fall 2:59
Alvernia University defeated Heidelberg 35-16
125 - Keito Shaw (Alvernia University) over Brenden Yob (Heidelberg) TF 16-0
133 - David Gelman (Heidelberg) over Ethan Staples (Alvernia University) Maj 8-0
141 - Avery Leonard (Alvernia University) over Drew Miller (Heidelberg) TF 16-1
149 - Brandon Flores-Salazar (Alvernia University) over Claude Buckmaster (Heidelberg) Fall 2:15
157 - Chance Babb (Alvernia University) over Travis Richardson (Heidelberg) Maj 14-0
165 - Matt Lackman (Alvernia University) over Anthony Grecol (Heidelberg) TF 19-3
174 - Owen Frizzell (Heidelberg) over Gavin Hollingsworth (Alvernia University) Fall 1:34
184 - Isaac Kassis (Alvernia University) over Adam Medeiros (Heidelberg) Maj 15-6
197 - Mauro Pellot (Alvernia University) over Aidan Belgiorno (Heidelberg) Fall 2:01
285 - Demitrius Hernandez (Heidelberg) over Brian Czaus (Alvernia University) Fall 4:32
Alvernia University defeated Mount St. Joseph 52-0
125 - Robert Philpot (Alvernia University) over Jordan Miller (Mount St. Joseph) TF 19-3
133 - Keito Shaw (Alvernia University) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf
141 - Garrett Gehr (Alvernia University) over Jorden Zigo (Mount St. Joseph) Fall 1:29
149 - Quinn Tobin (Alvernia University) over Nicholas Devol (Mount St. Joseph) Fall 0:54
157 - Ryan Lepore (Alvernia University) over Hayden Newell (Mount St. Joseph) TF 17-2
165 - Matt Lackman (Alvernia University) over Skyler Cowgill (Mount St. Joseph) Fall 1:00
174 - James Circle (Alvernia University) over Jermaine Poynter (Mount St. Joseph) TF 15-0
184 - Isaac Kassis (Alvernia University) over Tyler Bryant (Mount St. Joseph) TF 17-2
197 - Mauro Pellot (Alvernia University) over Kaleb Gelter (Mount St. Joseph) TF 19-2
285 - Brian Czaus (Alvernia University) over Rowan Tolbert (Mount St. Joseph) SV-1 8-5
Exhibition Bouts:
141 - Spencer Murphy (Olivet) over Garrett Gehr (Alvernia University) Fall 1:29
149 - Jared Mangiafico (Alvernia University) over Artem Reichert (Delaware Valley) Fall 2:02
149 - Nolan Brown (Alvernia University) over Devin Horton (Delaware Valley) Dec 11-8
149 - Aiden Swann (Alvernia University) over Kael Lucero (Loras) Dec 4-3
149 - Aiden Swann (Alvernia University) over Ryan Lundy (Heidelberg) Maj 14-0
125 - Ethan Staples (Alvernia University) over Chris Sitter (Augustana (IL)) Fall 4:00
125 - Robert Philpot (Alvernia University) over Tyler Demory (Alma) Inj 0:00
174 - Declan Jewitt (Otterbein University) over Taylor Burton (Alvernia University) Fall 1:36
197 - Myles Brown (Alvernia University) over Aiden Rice (Loras) Fall 1:07
174 - Gavin Hollingsworth (Alvernia University) over Josh Taylor (Otterbein University) TF 17-0
149 - Brandon Flores-Salazar (Alvernia University) over Cahiel Linton (Mount St. Joseph) Fall 2:14
149 - Jared Mangiafico (Alvernia University) over Ryan Lundy (Heidelberg) Maj 14-6
149 - Aiden Swann (Alvernia University) over Logan Massey (Mount St. Joseph) Fall 0:54
197 - Matthew Bachie (Otterbein University) over Daniel Schweitzer (Alvernia University) Fall 4:59
197 - Aiden Rice (Loras) over Daniel Schweitzer (Alvernia University) Fall 4:56
197 - Anthony Joyner (Augustana (IL)) over Myles Brown (Alvernia University) Maj 9-0
285 - Matt Johnson (Alma) over Tyler Carter (Alvernia University) Fall 1:41
285 - Matt Johnson (Alma) over Aiden Homan (Alvernia University) Fall 4:51
285 - Garvin Crews (Loras) over Tyler Carter (Alvernia University) Dec 13-10
141 - Garrett Gehr (Alvernia University) over Joseph Anderson (Augustana (IL)) Fall 2:46
125 - Christian Kemp (Loras) over Robert Philpot (Alvernia University) Dec 4-3
125 - Ethan Staples (Alvernia University) over Daniel Verscharen (Washington & Jefferson) Maj 11-1