FAIRMONT, W.Va. -- Wrestling went 2-1 on the day hosting the Fairmont State Duals. Teams in attendance were PSAC and Regional Foe's Seton Hill and Pitt-Johnstown, MEC Rival Glenville State and Garrett Community College.
Match 1: Fairmont State 40 Garrett Community College 12
Fairmont State got off to a hot start winning the first 5 matches all by bonus points. 125
Brandan Myers won by tech fall 16-1, 133
Ryan Martin won by tech fall 21-4, 141
Colton Stoneking won by tech fall 19-3, 149
Caleb Everhart won by fall and 157
Kolton Parsons won by fall. After dropping the match at 165 174
Evan Thompson got them back on track winning by fall. 197
Dwayne Johnson had a solid 11-3 major decision win and 285
Ethan Babay capped off the win in dramatic fashion scoring a reversal and back points to secure the win. Up next was Seton Hill.
Match 2: Fairmont State 33 Seton Hill 15
After dropping the first match 133
Nate Pelesky got the Falcons right back on track with a huge win by fall. 141
Colton Stoneking, 149
Trace Ragland and 157
Kolton Parsons all collected solid wins to increase the lead to 15-6. After suffering a tough defeat at 165 174
Evan Thompson and 184
Navid Ighani collected forfeits to add to the lead. 285
Ethan Babay secured another dramatic win by fall as he was losing 5-0 entering the third period. He reversed his opponent to his back and got the pin on the edge of the mat. The win capped off the dual win and it was the first dual win over PSAC Opponent in Program History. Up next was #16 UPJ.
Match 2: Fairmont State 3 #16 UPJ 46
Fairmont State ended the day on a loss to #16 UPJ. The lone winner was 141
Colton Stoneking as he won a wild affair 10-9 to improve his record to 3-0 on the day and 13-2 overall for the season. Your Fighting Falcons are off until after Thanksgiving where they will head to Lake Erie for a Quad Meet. Full results from today below:
33-15
3-46