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Wrestling Edged By Mercyhurst, 22-21, On Late Fall

GREENSBURG, Pa. - The Seton Hill University wrestling team led Mercyhurst throughout most of the dual meet, but the PSAC-leading Lakers' took the last three victories and the final bout of the night by fall to give Mercyhurst a 22-21 win over the Griffins in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference action Saturday evening.

Seton Hill falls to 3-4 overall and 1-3 in the PSAC. Mercyhurst is 2-0 and 2-0 in the conference. 

The dual started with Mercyhurst's Willie Bohince scoring a 9-0 major decision over SHU's Alan Diltz in the 125lb weight class. However, SHU would go on to win the next four bouts to take a commanding 15-4 lead.

The run started with Tyler Kenney's 8-4 decision over Mercyhurst's Jeff Sisk at 133. Joey Alessandro then followed with a tech fall, 20-1 win at 6:18 over Joel Bowers at 141. At 149, Ty Lydic then scored a 16-3, major decision over Branden Flinn. Zach Voytek then defeated Cole Gavin, 8-5, in the 157 class.

After Mercyhurst's Franci Mizia defeated Damon Greenwald via a 15-0 tech fall at 4:41 in the 165 class, Zach Mattucci would pin Kevin Holan at 2:23 in the 174 class to give SHU a 21-9 advantage. Mercyhurst would wittle away at that lead starting at 184 when Mike Green scored the 12-3 major decision over Billy Bowlen, followed by Jamar Henry's 7-3 win over Jacob Temple at 197. Then, in the 285 bout, Andy Welton gave Mercyhurst the overall win when he pinned SHU's Lou Maser at 1:41.

Seton Hill will travel to Johnstown, Pa. to take on the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown on Wednesday, January 18th before heading to Kutztown, Pa. to take part in the Kutztown Duals. Visit HERE for the complete schedule.
 
 Wt. Summary SHU HURST
125  Willie Bohince (Mercyhurst) over Alan Diltz (Seton Hill) (MD 9-0) 0 4
133  Tyler Kenney (Seton Hill) over Jeff Sisk (Mercyhurst) (Dec 8-4) 3 0
141  Joey Alessandro (Seton Hill) over Joel Bowers (Mercyhurst) (TF 20-1 6:18) 5 0
149  Ty Lydic (Seton Hill) over Braden Flinn (Mercyhurst) (MD 16-3) 4 0
157  Zach Voytek (Seton Hill) over Cole Gavin (Mercyhurst) (Dec 8-5) 3 0
165  Francis Mizia (Mercyhurst) over Damon Greenwald (Seton Hill) (TF 15-0 4:41) 0 5
174  Zach Mattucci (Seton Hill) over Kevin Holman (Mercyhurst) (Fall 2:23) 6 0
184  Mike Green (Mercyhurst) over Billy Bowlen (Seton Hill) (MD 12-3) 0 4
197  Jamar Henry (Mercyhurst) over Jacob Temple (Seton Hill) (Dec 7-3) 0 3
285  Andy Welton (Mercyhurst) over Lou Maser (Seton Hill) (Fall 1:41) 0 6
Team Score: 21 22
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Players Mentioned

Joey Alessandro

Joey Alessandro

141
Redshirt Sophomore
Ty Lydic

Ty Lydic

149
Redshirt Senior
Lou Maser

Lou Maser

285
Redshirt Sophomore
Zach Mattucci

Zach Mattucci

174
Redshirt Freshman
Jacob Temple

Jacob Temple

197
Redshirt Sophomore
Zach Voytek

Zach Voytek

157
Redshirt Junior
Billy Bowlen

Billy Bowlen

184
Freshman
Alan Diltz

Alan Diltz

125
Freshman
Damon Greenwald

Damon Greenwald

157
Freshman
Tyler Kenney

Tyler Kenney

133/141
Redshirt Freshman

Players Mentioned

Joey Alessandro

Joey Alessandro

Redshirt Sophomore
141
Ty Lydic

Ty Lydic

Redshirt Senior
149
Lou Maser

Lou Maser

Redshirt Sophomore
285
Zach Mattucci

Zach Mattucci

Redshirt Freshman
174
Jacob Temple

Jacob Temple

Redshirt Sophomore
197
Zach Voytek

Zach Voytek

Redshirt Junior
157
Billy Bowlen

Billy Bowlen

Freshman
184
Alan Diltz

Alan Diltz

Freshman
125
Damon Greenwald

Damon Greenwald

Freshman
157
Tyler Kenney

Tyler Kenney

Redshirt Freshman
133/141