THE FACTS
Marymount (4-13) 22, Gettysburg (2-6) 21
What: Non-conference wrestling match
When: Saturday, January 27
Where: Arlington, Va.
THE SKINNY STORY
Marymount strung together three wins in a row en route to a 22-21 win over Gettysburg in non-conference competition.
THE LEADERS
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Phil Nave (Venetia, Pa./Peters Township) led the Bullets with a second-period pin at 197.
FOR THE FOES
• Mohammed Fofana sealed the match with a major decision at 174.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Rylan Moose started the match with a third-period technical fall (22-7). However, Nave followed with a fall at 3:50 to stake Gettysburg to a 6-5 lead.
• Marymount took back the lead with three straight decisions at 285, 125, and 133.
Luke Kowalski (Derwood, Md./St. John's College) and
Ethan Composto (Westfield, N.J./Westfield) responded with technical falls at 141 and 149, respectively. Kowalski's tech. fall came at the 4:46 mark, while Composto earned his late in the final period.
• Tallion Elliot took a major decision at 157 to bring Marymount to an 18-16 lead.
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Justin Richey (Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley) made it 21-18 with Gettysburg's third technical fall of the day at 165.
• Mohammed Fofana clinched the match for Marymount with a major decision (21-13) at 174.
THE INSIDE STORY
Marymount 22, Gettysburg 21
125: Ronald Vermen (M) dec.
Tank Spelta (G) 9-4;
133: Dylan Coward (M) dec.
Kyle Collins (G) 8-2;
141: Luke Kowalski (G) tech. fell Kadin Smith (M) 22-7 (4:46);
149: Ethan Composto (G) tech. fell. Mateo Hernandez 21-5 (6:18);
157: Tallion Elliott (M) maj. dec.
Heath Rudolph (G) 18-7;
165: Justin Richey (G) tech. fell. Isaac Ponce (M) 21-5 (5:46);
174: Mohammed Fofana (M) maj. dec.
Connor Hoefling (G) 21-13;
184: Rylan Moose (M) tech. fell.
James Doliscar (G) 22-7 (6:44);
197: Phil Nave (G) pinned Conrad Sund (M) 3:50;
HWT: Brey Loving (M) dec.
Simon Taylor (G) 8-2
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action against Ursinus and Merchant Marine on Saturday. Match time is 12 p.m.
