EDINBORO WINS PSAC WRESTLING TEAM TITLE AT 65TH PSAC CHAMPIONSHIPS
(CLARION, PA): Edinboro University won the 65th Annual PSAC Wrestling Championship on Saturday night.
Held at Clarion University’s W.S. Tippin Gymnasium, Edinboro won the team title with 152.5 points, while Bloomsburg was second with 118.5 and Clarion third with 88.5 points. Lock Haven finished fourth with 76.0 points, Shippensburg fifth with 62.0, Millersville sixth with 51.5, East Stroudsburg seventh with 46.0 and and Kutztown eighth with 34.0.
Edinboro’s Gregor Gillespie, the champion at 157, was named the Tournament’s Outstanding Wrestler.
Edinboro posted seven individual champions in winning the team title, which tied the record for most individual champions originally set by Clarion in 1983, also with 7 champions.
Winning for the Fighting Scots were Ricky Deubel (133), Daryl Cocozzo (149,), Gregor Gillespie (157), Jarrod King (165), Phillip Moricone (174), Daniel Thompson (184), and Pat Bradshaw (197).
Other PSAC individual champions included Michael Sees of Bloomsburg at 125, Steve Fittery of Shippensburg at 141 and Mike Spaid of Bloomsburg at heavyweight.
PSAC Notes: Edinboro won its third straight team title and the 9th title in the last 11 years… Edinboro titles were in 2007, 2006, 2004, 2003, 2002, 2000, 1999, 1998… Bloomsburg’s Mike Sees at 125 and Mike Spaid at heavyweight became three-time winners… Both won titles in 2006, 2007 and now in 2007-08.
65th PSAC Team Scoring
1. Edinboro 152.5
2. Bloomsburg 118.5
3. Clarion 88.5
4. Lock Haven 76.0
5. Shippensburg 62.0
6. Millersville 51.5
7. East Stroudsburg 46.0
8. Kutztown 34.0
“OW” – Gregor Gillespie - Edinboro
PSAC Championship Finals
125 - Michael Sees, Bloomsburg dec. Eric Morrill, Edinboro 8-5
133 - Rick Deubel, Edinboro dec. Jason Guffey, Bloomsburg 12-5
141 - Steve Fittery, Shippensburg dec. Sal Lascari, Clarion 5-4
149 - Daryl Cocozzo, Edinboro dec. Matthew Fittery, Lock Haven 5-0
157 - Gregor Gillespie, Edinboro maj. dec. Matt Moley, Bloomsburg 12-0
165 - Jarrod King, Edinboro maj. dec. Landis Wright, Lock Haven 16-6
174 - Phillip Moricone, Edinboro pinned Tom Kocher, Lock Haven 1:31
184 - Daniel Thompson, Edinboro dec. Jesse Hasseman, Bloomsburg 3-1
197 - Patrick Bradshaw, Edinboro dec. Ben Hepburn, Lock Haven 5-1
285 - Michael Spaid, Bloomsburg dec. Christopher Birchler, East Stroudsburg 9-2
THIRD PLACE MATCHES
125 - John Trumbetti, Lock Haven dec. Jay Ivanco, Clarion 4-2
133 - Matthew Swallow, East Stroudsburg dec. Mark Stockdill, Millersville 6-4
141 - Sean Carr, East Stroudsburg dec. Torsten Gillespie, Edinboro 6-4
149 - Hadley Harrison, Clarion dec. Dennis Bermudez, Bloomsburg 8-6
157 - Travis Uncapher, Clarion dec. Jarrett Hostetter, Millersville 5-5 tb
165 - David Cox, Clarion dec. Rick Schmelyun, Bloomsburg 8-7
174 - Shane Mallory, East Stroudsburg dec. Nathan Graham, Bloomsburg 3-2
184 - Jon Hade, Shippensburg dec. Kyle Davis, Kutztown 5-2
197 - Pete Grodziak, Shippensburg dec. Scott Snyder, Kutztown 2-1
285 - Joe Fendone, Edinboro pinned Dan Craig, Lock Haven 4:12
FIFTH PLACE MATCHES
125 - John Andel, Millersville med. forf. Gary Atiyeh, Shippensburg
133 - Rob LaBrake, Clarion forfeit
141 - George Hickman, Bloomsburg med. forfeit Mike Greck, Millersville
149 - Cody Becker, Millersville dec. Chris Chambers, Kutztown 3-1
157 - Dan Nauman, Shippensburg dec. Dave Zeek, Kutztown 10-6
165 - Jake Wilson, Shippensburg dec. Dave Morey, Millersville 6-2
174 - Mario Morelli, Clarion med. forfeit Chris Barrick, Shippensburg
184 - Steve Funk, Millersville dec. Scott Joseph, Clarion 4-0
197 - Dixon Jordan, Clarion Nick Sacco, Bloomsburg
285 - Kevin Bolinsky, Kutztown dec. Jon Rhone, Shippensburg 5-1
Division: PSAC Semis
125 Lbs:
Michael Sees, Bloomsburg MAJOR John Trumbetti, Lock Haven 18-6
Eric Morrill, Edinboro DEC Jay Ivanco, Clarion 11-6
133 Lbs:
Rick Deubel, Edinboro DEC Matthew Swallow, East Stroudsburg 12-6
Jason Guffey, Bloomsburg DEC Dale Fava, Lock Haven 4-0
141 Lbs:
Steve Fittery, Shippensburg DEC Sean Carr, East Stroudsburg 7-4
Sal Lascari, Clarion DEC Torsten Gillespie, Edinboro 12-5
149 Lbs:
Matthew Fittery, Lock Haven DEC Dennis Bermudez, Bloomsburg 13-12
Daryl Cocozzo, Edinboro DEC Hadley Harrison, Clarion 3-2
157 Lbs:
Gregor Gillespie, Edinboro TF Jarrett Hostetter, Millersville 16-0;3:45
Matt Moley, Bloomsburg MAJOR Travis Uncapher, Clarion 11-2
165 Lbs:
Jarrod King, Edinboro FALL David Cox, Clarion F 3:38
Landis Wright, Lock Haven DEC Rick Schmelyun, Bloomsburg 10-3
174 Lbs:
Phillip Moricone, Edinboro FALL Nathan Graham, Bloomsburg F 1:54
Tom Kocher, Lock Haven DEFAULT Chris Barrick, Shippensburg def
184 Lbs:
Daniel Thompson, Edinboro MAJOR Scott Joseph, Clarion 13-2
Jesse Hasseman, Bloomsburg MAJOR Steve Funk, Millersville 13-4
197 Lbs:
Patrick Bradshaw, Edinboro DEC Scott Snyder, Kutztown 4-1
Ben Hepburn, Lock Haven DEC Pete Grodziak, Shippensburg 7-2
285 Lbs:
Michael Spaid, Bloomsburg FALL Dan Craig, Lock Haven F 1:41
Christopher Birchler, East Stroudsburg DEC Joe Fendone, Edinboro 7-1
Division: PSAC Cons Semis
125 Lbs:
John Andel, Millersville (JR) 1-1 Jay Ivanco, Clarion (RSFR) 1-1
Gary Atiyeh, Shippensburg (FR) 1-1 John Trumbetti, Lock Haven (FR) 1-1
133 Lbs:
Mark Stockdill, Millersville (JR) 1-1 Dale Fava, Lock Haven (FR) 1-1
Rob LaBrake, Clarion (RSSO) 1-1 Matthew Swallow, East Stroudsburg (RSJR) 1-1
141 Lbs:
George Hickman, Bloomsburg (RSJR) 1-1 Torsten Gillespie, Edinboro (FR) 1-1
Mike Greck, Millersville (FR) 1-1 Sean Carr, East Stroudsburg (SR) 1-1
149 Lbs:
Cody Becker, Millersville (SR) 1-1 Hadley Harrison, Clarion (SO) 1-1
Chris Chambers, Kutztown (JR) 1-1 Dennis Bermudez, Bloomsburg (RSSO) 1-1
157 Lbs:
Dan Nauman, Shippensburg (RSSR) 1-1 Travis Uncapher, Clarion (FR) 1-1
Dave Zeek, Kutztown (SO) 1-1 Jarrett Hostetter, Millersville (JR) 1-1
165 Lbs:
Jake Wilson, Shippensburg (RSJR) 1-1 Rick Schmelyun, Bloomsburg (SO) 1-1
Dave Morey, Millersville (FR) 1-1 David Cox, Clarion (RSSO) 1-1
174 Lbs:
Shane Mallory, East Stroudsburg (RSSO) 1-1 Chris Barrick-Forfeiting, Shippensburg (RSFR) 0-0
Mario Morelli, Clarion (SO) 1-1 Nathan Graham, Bloomsburg (FR) 1-1
184 Lbs:
Kyle Davis, Kutztown (SO) 1-1 Steve Funk, Millersville (SR) 1-1
Jon Hade, Shippensburg (RSSO) 0-1 Scott Joseph, Clarion (SO) 1-1
197 Lbs:
Dixon Jordan, Clarion (SO) 1-1 Pete Grodziak, Shippensburg (SR) 1-1
Nick Sacco, Bloomsburg (SO) 0-1 Scott Snyder, Kutztown (SO) 1-1
285 Lbs:
Kevin Bolinsky, Kutztown (FR) 1-1 Joe Fendone, Edinboro (RSJR) 1-1
Jon Rhone, Shippensburg (RSFR) 0-1 Dan Craig, Lock Haven (FR) 1-1
Division: PSAC 1st cons
125 Lbs:
John Andel, Millersville FALL Ed Harris, Kutztown F 6:44
Gary Atiyeh, Shippensburg DEC Matthew Benedetti, East Stroudsburg 9-5
133 Lbs:
Mark Stockdill, Millersville DEC Rob Vollrath, Kutztown 8-7
Rob LaBrake, Clarion DEC Josh Proctor, Shippensburg 8-6
141 Lbs:
George Hickman, Bloomsburg DEC Jamie Soupik, Kutztown 7-3
Mike Greck, Millersville DEC Seth Creasy, Lock Haven 4-1
149 Lbs:
Cody Becker, Millersville DEC Russell Sichak, Shippensburg 5-0
Chris Chambers, Kutztown DEC Alex Bimes, East Stroudsburg 7-4
157 Lbs:
Dan Nauman, Shippensburg DEC Kyle Heselpoth, East Stroudsburg 8-5
Dave Zeek, Kutztown DEC John Mangini, Lock Haven 6-3
165 Lbs:
Jake Wilson, Shippensburg DEC Joe Schick, East Stroudsburg 6-0
Dave Morey, Millersville DEC Sonny Flood, Kutztown 9-6
174 Lbs:
Shane Mallory, East Stroudsburg MAJOR Curtis Beardsell, Kutztown 14-4
Mario Morelli, Clarion MAJOR Jeremy Brooks, Millersville 11-2
184 Lbs:
Kyle Davis, Kutztown MAJOR Zach Stosius, Lock Haven 15-1
Jon Hade, Shippensburg BYE
197 Lbs:
Dixon Jordan, Clarion DEC Ray Bennett, Millersville 11-8
Nick Sacco, Bloomsburg BYE
285 Lbs:
Kevin Bolinsky, Kutztown DEC Roman Husam, Clarion 4-2
Jon Rhone, Shippensburg BYE
QUARTERFINALS
125 Lbs:
Michael Sees, Bloomsburg TF John Andel, Millersville 18-0
John Trumbetti, Lock Haven FALL Ed Harris, Kutztown F 1:50
Jay Ivanco, Clarion MAJOR Matthew Benedetti, East Stroudsburg 11-2
Eric Morrill, Edinboro DEC Gary Atiyeh, Shippensburg 8-4
133 Lbs:
Rick Deubel, Edinboro MAJOR Rob Vollrath, Kutztown 14-0
Matthew Swallow, East Stroudsburg DEC Mark Stockdill, Millersville 10-5
Jason Guffey, Bloomsburg FALL Rob LaBrake, Clarion F 4:49
Dale Fava, Lock Haven DEC Josh Proctor, Shippensburg 5-3
141 Lbs:
Steve Fittery, Shippensburg MAJOR Jamie Soupik, Kutztown 12-1
Sean Carr, East Stroudsburg DEC George Hickman, Bloomsburg 4-3
Sal Lascari, Clarion FALL Seth Creasy, Lock Haven F 5:43
Torsten Gillespie, Edinboro MAJOR Mike Greck, Millersville 10-2
149 Lbs:
Dennis Bermudez, Bloomsburg MAJOR Russell Sichak, Shippensburg 13-2
Matthew Fittery, Lock Haven MAJOR Cody Becker, Millersville 13-1
Hadley Harrison, Clarion DEC Chris Chambers, Kutztown 7-3
Daryl Cocozzo, Edinboro DEC Alex Bimes, East Stroudsburg 6-0
157 Lbs:
Gregor Gillespie, Edinboro TF Kyle Heselpoth, East Stroudsburg 17-0
Jarrett Hostetter, Millersville DEC Dan Nauman, Shippensburg 11-9
Travis Uncapher, Clarion DEC John Mangini, Lock Haven 8-2
Matt Moley, Bloomsburg MAJOR Dave Zeek, Kutztown 11-0
165 Lbs:
Jarrod King, Edinboro TF Joe Schick, East Stroudsburg 17-1
David Cox, Clarion DEC Jake Wilson, Shippensburg 4-3
Landis Wright, Lock Haven FALL Sonny Flood, Kutztown F 2:04
Rick Schmelyun, Bloomsburg DEC Dave Morey, Millersville 5-2
174 Lbs:
Phillip Moricone, Edinboro TF Curtis Beardsell, Kutztown 17-0
Nathan Graham, Bloomsburg DEC Shane Mallory, East Stroudsburg 6-4;sv
Tom Kocher, Lock Haven DEC Mario Morelli, Clarion 6-3\
Chris Barrick, Shippensburg DEC Jeremy Brooks, Millersville 6-3
184 Lbs:
Daniel Thompson, Edinboro FALL Zach Stosius, Lock Haven F 1:08
Scott Joseph, Clarion DEC Kyle Davis, Kutztown 4-3
Steve Funk, Millersville DEC Jon Hade, Shippensburg 8-4
Jesse Hasseman, Bloomsburg BYE
197 Lbs:
Patrick Bradshaw, Edinboro DEC Dixon Jordan, Clarion 6-1
Scott Snyder, Kutztown MAJOR Ray Bennett, Millersville 14-6
Ben Hepburn, Lock Haven BYE
Pete Grodziak, Shippensburg DEC Nick Sacco, Bloomsburg 8-4
285 Lbs:
Michael Spaid, Bloomsburg FALL Roman Husam, Clarion F 2:44
Dan Craig, Lock Haven DEC Kevin Bolinsky, Kutztown 5-3
Christopher Birchler, East Stroudsburg BYE
Joe Fendone, Edinboro MAJOR Jon Rhone, Shippensburg 11-2