THE FACTS
Shippensburg (1-2) 23, Gettysburg (1-1) 15
What: Non-conference wrestling match
When: Wednesday, Nov. 19
Where: Gettysburg, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Shippensburg won the first four matches of the night, building a 14-0 lead en route to a 23-15 victory over Gettysburg.
THE LEADERS
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Gavin Pascoe (Schwenksville, Pa./Perkiomen Valley) led the Bullets with a third-period technical fall at 157.
FOR THE FOES
• Nick Delp led the Raiders with a second-period pin at 165.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• A Colin Marano takedown in the final 20 seconds at 125 put him in position for a technical fall with the advantage time point and he held on to stake Shippensburg to a 5-0 lead with a 19-4 victory. Kyle von Schmidt stretched the lead to 8-0 with a 10-4 win at 133. A third-period reversal gave Cole Coffin a 2-1 win at 141 to push the advantage to 11-0. Right after
Jake Mitchell (Enola, Pa./Cumberland Valley) got a third-period takedown to go up 4-1, Mike Trainor flipped him for a reversal and ultimately earned a 7-5 win at 149.
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Gavin Pascoe broke up the shutout with a 20-4 technical fall midway through the third period, making it a 14-5 score midway through the match. Nick Delp, though, earned a pin midway through the second period to push the lead to 15 with four matches remaining.
Ethan Composto (Westfield, N.J./Westfield) held on, earning the advantage point for a 10-2 win and major decision to make it 20-9.
• At 184,
Joseph Dietz (Haddonfield, N.J./Haddonfield Memorial) trailed 4-0 before getting a takedown midway through the third. Having to give up the escape, he was not able to get another takedown and Cole Lang added a late takedown for a 9-3 win to secure the match.
Phil Nave (Venetia, Va./Peters Twp.) added a 12-6 win at 197 for the Bullets.
Simon Taylor (Alexandria, Va./Woodbury Forest School) wrapped up the night with a 4-1 win in sudden victory.
THE INSIDE STORY
Shippensburg 23, Gettysburg 15
125: Colin Marano (S) tech. fell
Danny Hopkins 19-4 (7:00);
133: Kyle von Schmidt (S) dec.
Peyton Reese 10-4;
141: Cole Coffin (S) dec.
Brendan Callahan 2-1;
149: Mike Trainor (S)
Jake Mitchell 7-5;
157: Gavin Pascoe (G) tech. fell Anthony Lavish 20-4 (6:09);
165: Nick Delp (S) pinned
Justin Richey 3:54;
174: Ethan Composto (G) maj. dec. Kyler Everly 10-2;
184: Cole Lang (S) dec.
Joseph Dietz 9-3;
197: Phil Nave (G) dec. Diesel Koser 12-6;
HWT: Simon Taylor (G) dec. Matt Jones 4-1 (SV1).
Extra Matches: 133: Zac Owens (G) tech. fell Noah Gilgore 15-0 (5:18);
149: Calvin Lederer (S) dec.
Danny Carrozza 6-2;
HWT: Cameron Montgomery (S) maj. dec.
Marcus Richey 9-1.
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at the Petrofes Invitational hosted by Messiah on Dec. 3-4. Action begins at 12 p.m. on Friday and continues at 9 a.m. on Saturday.