Wrestling Goes 2-1 at Buffalo Duals on Saturday
BLOOMSBURG- The Bloomsburg University wrestling went 2-1 at the Buffalo Duals on Saturday, defeating Findlay and Gardner-Webb and dropping their lone match to host Buffalo. Following the weekend, the Huskies are 3-1 in dual matches, 1-0 in the Eastern Wrestling League (EWL).
In the first round, the Huskies beat Findlay, 20-18. Like Tuesday's win over Pittsburgh, the match came down to heavyweight where Mike Spaid (Perkiomenville/Boyertown) came through with a win for Bloomsburg.
Mike Sees (Northumberland/Shikellamy) got an 18-3 technical fall win at 125 pounds to start the match, while at 141 pounds Brad Forbes (Downingtown/Downingtown) pinned Findlay's Dave Manoogian 3:25 into the match.
At 157 pounds, Aric Fuhrman (Spring Grove/Delone Catholic) got a 9-5 decision win, before the Oilers rattled off three straight wins to take a 18-14 lead going into the 197-pound bout. Jesse Hasseman (Franklin, IN/Franklin) came up with a big win, defeating Findlay's Justin Tazzi in a 5-2 decision to cut the Oilers' lead to 18-17.
In the final match, Spaid got a 9-2 decision to win the match for the Huskies.
In the second round of the day, the Huskies lost to Buffalo, 30-11, as Bloomsburg won only three bouts.
Sees got another technical fall win 6:51 into the bout at 125 pounds, while at 149 pounds, George Hickman (Wilmington, NC/Riverside) got a tight 2-1 decision win for Bloomsburg
At 157 pounds, Fuhrman got his second win of the day with a 5-2 decision win over Buffalo's John Cummings.
In their final match of the day, the Huskies dropped only three bouts, beating Gardner-Webb, 28-9.
Justin Thomas (Hunlock Creek/Benton) got his first dual-match win of the season at 125 pounds, defeating Courtney Roberts, 12-5. Forbes got his second win of the day at 141 pounds, defeating A.J. Renteria in a 5-2 decision.
Fuhrman completed an undefeated day with an 11-3 major decision over Gardner-Webb's Adam Glaser at 157 pounds. Jason Crawford (New Albany/Wyalusing Valley) won a 7-0 decision for the Huskies at 165 pounds, while at 184 pounds fellow freshman Andrew Jordan (Newark, DE/St. Mark's) got a close 4-3 decision win.
Hasseman got a forfeit win at 197 pounds, while at heavyweight, Spaid pinned Ricky Wilson at the 2:10 mark. The Huskies will be idle until Dec. 2 when they travel to the Purdue Duals.
First Round
Bloomsburg 20, Findlay 18
125: Mike Sees (BU) tech fall Craig Fetchko, 18-3
133: Andy Uhl (UF) dec. Rick Donald, 6-5
141: Brad Forbes (BU) def. by fall Dave Manoogian, 3:25
149: Anotnio Guerra (UF) dec. George Hickman, 9-3
157: Aric Fuhrman (BU) dec. Angelo Vettese, 9-5
165: Jeff Ostholhoff (UF) dec. Jason Crawford, 5-1
174: Andy Zalasiskins (UF) def. by fall Frank Beasley, 1:28
184: Clint Salibury (UF) dec. Nate Shirk, 6-0
197: Jesse Hasseman (BU) dec. Justin Tazzi, 5-2
Hwt.: Mike Spaid (BU) dec. Travis Clark (UF), 9-2
Second Round
Buffalo 30, Bloomsburg 11
125: Mike Sees (BU) tech fall Louie Ruben, 19-4, 6:51
133: Mark Budd (UB) dec. Rick Donald, 7-6
141: Dana Gingerich (UB) by fall Brad Forbes, 8:24
149: George Hickman (BU) dec. Pat Lloyd, 2-1
157: Aric Fuhrman (BU) dec. John Cummings, 5-2
165: Mickey Moran (UB) by fall Jason Crawford, 3:33
174: Nate Rock (UB) dec. SV-OT Frank Beasley, 6-4
184: Garrett Hicks (UB) maj. dec. Nate Shirk, 13-4
197: Kyle Cerminara (UB) tech fall Jesse Hasseman, 17-0, 3:17
Hwt: Harold Sherrell (UB) dec. Mike Spaid, 2-1
Third Round
Bloomsburg 28, Gardner-Webb 9
125: Justin Thomas (BU) dec. Courtney Roberts, 12-5
133: Josh Pniewski (GW) dec. Rick Donald, 2-1
141: Brad Forbes (BU) dec. A.J. Renteria, 5-2
149: Daniel Elliot (GW) dec. Darren Kern, 6-0
157: Aric Fuhrman (BU) maj. dec. Adam Glaser, 11-3
165: Jason Crawford (BU) dec. Dave Pelsang, 7-0
174: Chad Davis (GW) dec. Frank Beasley, 7-6
184: Andrew Jordan (BU) dec. Brandon Beach, 4-3
197: Jesse Hasseman (BU) by forfeit
Hwt: Mike Spaid by fall Ricky Wilson, Jr, 2:10
