Seton Hill University Athletics

Five Griffins Place at PSAC Championships

Seton Hill took part in the PSAC Wrestling Championships on Saturday at Kutztown University.  Five Griffins placed in the championships led by Billy Bowlen who was second at 184 pounds. 

Tyler Kenney was fifth at 141 pounds while Derrick Chandler-Christie (125), Damon Greenwald (174) and Jody Crouse (197) all earned sixth place finishes. 

Bowlen opened with a win by fall (2:40) over Connor Rogovich of Kutztown in the quarterfinals.  He followed that with a 6-4 win over Trever Begin of Mercyhurst in the semifinals.  Billy gave up a takedown late in the finals to Zach Ancewicz of Edinboro in dropping the finals by a score of 6-2. 

Kenney opened with a 5-1 loss.  He stayed alive with a win by fall (4:28).  After a 12-3 loss dropped him to the fifth place match, Kenney responded with a win by fall (1:58) over Aiden Burke of Mercyurst in the fifth place match.

Greenwald, Chandler-Christie and Crouse each picked up one win for a sixth place finish.  Crouse's win was by fall.

Sean Hoover earned two wins by fall but did not place in the event.  Alan Diltz, Logan McCoy, Alec Shaw and Jake Beistel each went 0-2 in the championships.

The Griffins will take part in the Midwest Classic next weekend.