After taking part in tournament action the past two weekends, the Griffin wrestling squad opened PSAC Dual Match competition with a match at Millersville on Saturday afternoon. 

Seton Hill won eight of the ten matches, four of them by fall in route to a 37-6 victory over Millersville.  SHU improves to 1-0 overall and 1-0 in PSAC play while Millersville falls to 0-3 overall and 0-3 in PSAC action.

The Griffins opened the dual at 125 pounds with a win by fall from Alan Diltz at 2:26 of the first period as the Griffins took the early 6-0 lead.  Vincent Distefanis extended the Griffins lead to 10-0 with a 13-3 major decision victory at 133 pounds.  After Millersville picked up a win at 141 pounds, Austin Shaw won a hard fought match by the score of 9-8 at 149 pounds.  Shaw earned the win with a riding point for the 9-8 win. 

Millersville won their final match of the dual at 157 pounds with a sudden victory win. 

SHU then closed out the match with five straight wins, three of them by fall.  Sean Hoover opened the run with a 5-3 decision win at 165 pounds.  SHU then followed with three straight wins by fall.  Brandon Matthews won at 2:05 of the first period in the 174 pound match.  Fifty seconds into the second period, Joey Romjue earned a win by fall at 184 pounds.  Billy Bowlen followed with a win by fall at 2:20 at 197 pounds.  Jake Beistel won his match at 285 pounds by a 3-2 score. 

SHU is off until December 14th and 15th at the Midwest Classic in Indianapolis, Indiana. 
 

125: Alan Diltz (SHU) def. Devin Flannery (MU) (FALL 2:26)

133: Vincent Distefanis (SHU) def. Seth Harbaugh (MU) 13-3 MD

141: Ryan McGuire (MU) def. Joel Cawoski (SHU) 6-4 D

149: Austin Shaw (SHU) def. Jackson Erb (MU) 9-8 D, was tied 8-8, riding time point gave shaw win

157: Brandon Connor (MU) def. Tyler Alberts (SHU) 6-4 SV1

165: Sean Hoover (SHU) def. Jarrett Feeney (MU) 5-3 D

174: Brandon Matthews (SHU) def. Malik Jackson (MU) FALL 2:05

184: Joey Romjue (SHU) def. Michael Wright (MU) FALL 3:50

197: Billy Bowlen (SHU) def. Jack Files (MU) FALL 2:20

285: Jacob Beistel (SHU) def. Josh Walls (MU) 3-2 D