THE FACTS
Div. I Franklin & Marshall (5-4) 36, Gettysburg (1-3) 6
What: Non-conference wrestling match
When: Wednesday, Jan. 18
Where: Lancaster, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Franklin & Marshall won eight of 10 matches, including two pins, to get the 36-6 win.
THE LEADERS
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Antonio Abate (Northvale, N.J./Don Bosco Prep) earned a decision over Jack Bruce at 125.
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Justin Richey (Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley) was Gettysburg's other match winner, with a decision over Chris Hisey at 165.
FOR THE FOES
• Bryce Kresho earned a pin at 1:34 in the 149 lb. weight class.
• Noah Fox had Franklin & Marshall's second pin of the night, at 4:23 in the 174 lb. weight class.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• At 141, Aidan O'Shea earned a 18-0 tech. fall for Franklin & Marshall. Bryce Kresho followed up with a pin at 149 to stake the Diplomats to an 11-0 lead.
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Justin Richey interrupted the Diplomats' momentum with a 5-2 decision at 165, earning three points for the Bullets.
• Four straight wins for Franklin & Marshall gave them a 33-3 match lead, with two bouts left.
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Antonio Abate earned three more for the Bullets with a 6-4 decision at 125.
• In the final match of the night, Gio Diaz earned a decision for the Diplomats, who won 36-6.
THE INSIDE STORY
125: Antonio Abate (G) dec. Jack Bruce 6-4;
133: Gio Diaz (F) dec. Luke Kowolski 6-2;
141: Aidan O'Shea (F) tech. fell
Jake Stein 18-0 2:51;
149: Bryce Kresho (F) pinned
Eric Mougalian 1:34;
157: Anthony Micci (F) dec.
Heath Rudolph 5-3;
165: Justin Richey (G) dec. Chris Hisey 5-2;
174: Noah Fox (F) pinned
Michael Daugherty 4:23;
184: James Conway (F) tech. fell
Justin Rhyne 20-5 5:30;
197: John Crawford (F) maj. dec.
Brendan Loder 14-2;
HWT: Cenzo Pelusi (F) maj. dec.
Phil Nave 14-4.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action against Muhlenberg on Friday. Match time is 7 p.m.
