THE FACTS
Gettysburg finishes second
What: Tonee Ellis wrestling invitational
When: Saturday, Nov. 1
Where: Reading, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
Gettysburg had a pair of individual champions and five finishers in the top three of their respective weight classes to finish second at the season-opening Tonee Ellis Invitational hosted by Alvernia. The Bullets totaled 209.5 points at the 15-team invitational.
THE LEADERS
•
Brendan Callahan (Woolrich Twp., N.J./Kingsway Regional) won at 141 with a 5-0 day that included a pin and two technical falls. His day started with a 16-0 win over Richard Morales (Alfred State) before a 39-second pin in the second round. After a 4-0 win over Kutztown's Logan Hrenenko, Callahan notched his second technical fall of the day by a 16-0 score in the semifinals. In the title tilt, Callahan edged Shippensburg's Cole Coffin, 2-0.
•
Simon Taylor (Alexandria, Va./Woodbury Forest School) added a title at 285 with a 4-0 day. After opening with a bye, he recorded a 7-2 win over Albright's Michael Troupe. A 46-second pin moved Taylor into the semifinals, where he worked a 7-1 victory. Taylor then made it back-to-back 7-1 decisions, defeating Owen Reber (Alvernia) in the championship bout.
FOR THE FOES
• Kutztown won the team title with 241.5 points.
THE REST OF THE STORY
•
Ethan Composto (Westfield, N.J./Westfield) moved up to 174 this season and placed second in his debut at the weight class. His day started with back-to-back technical falls 21-5 in the third period and 18-3 in the second period. He then added a 12-3 major decision over Shippensburg's Anthony DeAngelo before notching an 8-6 win in the semifinals over Kutztown's Tom Grimley. The Golden Bears' Dalton Gimbor topped Composto in the title tilt, 10-4.
• Peyten Reese (Tabernacle, N.J./Seneca) made his debut with a third-place finish at 133. He started his day with back-to-back first-period falls, winning in 2:48 and 2:01. Reese added a 6-4 win by decision in the quarterfinals before falling 22-2 in the semifinals to Eastern's Malik Asfour. In the third-place bout, Reese defeated Kaden Casey (Shippensburg), 8-0.
•
Jake Mitchell (Enola, Pa./Cumberland Valley) also finished third in his debut. He received a bye to start his day at 149 before recording a 17-2 technical fall in the second period. In the quarterfinals, Mitchell recorded a 10-1 major decision before falling to Kutztown's Joey Ortega 8-6 in the semifinals. In the third-place match, Mitchell recorded a 1-minute, 33-second fall of Muhlenberg's Eoghan Ohara.
THE INSIDE STORY
125: Tank Spelta (2-2) place is unknown and scored 3.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Tank Spelta (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by tech fall over Jordan Busby (Alfred State) 0-2 (TF-1.5 6:39 (17-2))
Champ. Round 2 -
Tank Spelta (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by decision over damien costello (Shenandoah University) 0-2 (Dec 9-4)
Quarterfinal - Nic Allison (Kutztown) 5-0 won by fall over
Tank Spelta (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Fall 0:54)
Cons. Round 4 - Julian Zaragoza (Alvernia University) 3-2 won by decision over
Tank Spelta (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Dec 7-0)
Danny Hopkins (2-2) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Danny Hopkins (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by fall over Marshall Mahar (Alfred State) 0-2 (Fall 3:28)
Champ. Round 2 -
Danny Hopkins (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by decision over Harrison Spadoni (Bethany College) 0-2 (Dec 4-3)
Quarterfinal - Christian Horvath (Muhlenberg) 3-1 won by tech fall over
Danny Hopkins (Gettysburg) 2-2 (TF-1.5 1:45 (16-0))
Cons. Round 4 - Jaiden Woodrum (Albright College) 4-2 won by tech fall over
Danny Hopkins (Gettysburg) 2-2 (TF-1.5 5:13 (15-0))
Noah Hinkel (1-2) place is unknown and scored 1.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Noah Hinkel (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by decision over Dante Gismonde (Camden County College) 0-2 (Dec 2-1)
Champ. Round 2 - Ryan Farley (Alfred State) 4-1 won in sudden victory - 1 over
Noah Hinkel (Gettysburg) 1-2 (SV-1 8-1)
Cons. Round 2 - Julian Zaragoza (Alvernia University) 3-2 won by decision over
Noah Hinkel (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 8-4)
133: Peyton Reese (4-1) placed 3rd and scored 18.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Peyton Reese (Gettysburg) 4-1 won by fall over Avan Rosado (Bethany College) 1-2 (Fall 2:48)
Champ. Round 2 -
Peyton Reese (Gettysburg) 4-1 won by fall over Kaiem Uthman (Rowan College of South Jersey) 2-2 (Fall 2:01)
Quarterfinal -
Peyton Reese (Gettysburg) 4-1 won by decision over Mason Drew (Alfred State) 2-2 (Dec 6-4)
Semifinal - Malik Asfour (Eastern) 4-1 won by tech fall over
Peyton Reese (Gettysburg) 4-1 (TF-1.5 6:30 (22-2))
3rd Place Match -
Peyton Reese (Gettysburg) 4-1 won by major decision over Kaden Casey (Shippensburg) 3-2 (MD 8-0)
Zach Owens (0-2) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Zach Owens (Gettysburg) 0-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Malik Asfour (Eastern) 4-1 won by tech fall over
Zach Owens (Gettysburg) 0-2 (TF-1.5 7:00 (16-1))
Cons. Round 2 -
Torey Falkinburg (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by decision over
Zach Owens (Gettysburg) 0-2 (Dec 7-3)
Torey Falkinburg (1-2) place is unknown and scored 1.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ethan Liptzin (Delaware Valley) 3-2 won by decision over
Torey Falkinburg (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 9-3)
Cons. Round 1 -
Torey Falkinburg (Gettysburg) 1-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 -
Torey Falkinburg (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by decision over
Zach Owens (Gettysburg) 0-2 (Dec 7-3)
Cons. Round 3 - Owen Kulb (Camden County College) 3-2 won by decision over
Torey Falkinburg (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 9-6)
141: Brendan Callahan (5-0) placed 1st and scored 25.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Brendan Callahan (Gettysburg) 5-0 won by tech fall over Richard Morales (Alfred State) 2-2 (TF-1.5 7:00 (16-0))
Champ. Round 2 -
Brendan Callahan (Gettysburg) 5-0 won by fall over Marquez Thomas (Albright College) 0-2 (Fall 0:39)
Quarterfinal -
Brendan Callahan (Gettysburg) 5-0 won by decision over Logan Hrenenko (Kutztown) 2-2 (Dec 4-0)
Semifinal -
Brendan Callahan (Gettysburg) 5-0 won by tech fall over Tyler Zwald (Alfred State) 3-2 (TF-1.5 5:54 (16-0))
1st Place Match -
Brendan Callahan (Gettysburg) 5-0 won by decision over Cole Coffin (Shippensburg) 3-1 (Dec 2-0)
149: Conlan Boyer (1-2) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Conlan Boyer (Gettysburg) 1-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 -
Conlan Boyer (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by fall over Richard Andres (Alfred State) 1-2 (Fall 2:08)
Quarterfinal -
Jake Mitchell (Gettysburg) 3-1 won by major decision over
Conlan Boyer (Gettysburg) 1-2 (MD 10-1)
Cons. Round 4 - Sebastiano Spina (Alvernia University) 4-2 won by decision over
Conlan Boyer (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 10-4)
Kyle Collins (2-2) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Kyle Collins (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by decision over Parker Trento (Alfred State) 0-2 (Dec 5-0)
Champ. Round 2 -
Kyle Collins (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by fall over Solomon Gelete (University of Maryland, Baltimore County) 0-2 (Fall 0:59)
Quarterfinal - Eoghan Ohara (Muhlenberg) 3-2 won by fall over
Kyle Collins (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Fall 4:46)
Cons. Round 4 - Keenan Ray (Pennsylvania College of Technology) 4-2 won by major decision over
Kyle Collins (Gettysburg) 2-2 (MD 16-6)
Justin Musmanno (1-2) place is unknown and scored 0.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Justin Musmanno (Gettysburg) 1-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Seth Karpulk (Albright College) 4-2 won in sudden victory - 1 over
Justin Musmanno (Gettysburg) 1-2 (SV-1 8-5)
Cons. Round 2 -
Justin Musmanno (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by decision over
Andrew Fabian (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 15-11)
Cons. Round 3 - Keenan Ray (Pennsylvania College of Technology) 4-2 won by decision over
Justin Musmanno (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 18-11)
Jake Mitchell (3-1) placed 3rd and scored 17.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Jake Mitchell (Gettysburg) 3-1 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 -
Jake Mitchell (Gettysburg) 3-1 won by tech fall over Aiden Karlie (Kutztown) 3-2 (TF-1.5 4:30 (17-2))
Quarterfinal -
Jake Mitchell (Gettysburg) 3-1 won by major decision over
Conlan Boyer (Gettysburg) 1-2 (MD 10-1)
Semifinal - Joey Ortega (Kutztown) 4-1 won by decision over
Jake Mitchell (Gettysburg) 3-1 (Dec 8-6)
3rd Place Match -
Jake Mitchell (Gettysburg) 3-1 won by fall over Eoghan Ohara (Muhlenberg) 3-2 (Fall 1:33)
Andrew Fabian (1-2) place is unknown and scored 2.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Joey Ortega (Kutztown) 4-1 won by tech fall over
Andrew Fabian (Gettysburg) 1-2 (TF-1.5 5:48 (17-2))
Cons. Round 1 -
Andrew Fabian (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by tech fall over Jay Lenio (Muhlenberg) 0-2 (TF-1.5 3:59 (21-5))
Cons. Round 2 -
Justin Musmanno (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by decision over
Andrew Fabian (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 15-11)
Danny Carrozza (2-2) place is unknown and scored 1.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Danny Carrozza (Gettysburg) 2-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Eoghan Ohara (Muhlenberg) 3-2 won by decision over
Danny Carrozza (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Dec 11-4)
Cons. Round 2 -
Danny Carrozza (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by decision over Gabe Whittington (Eastern) 0-2 (Dec 7-0)
Cons. Round 3 -
Danny Carrozza (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by decision over Jared Dolder (Alfred State) 1-2 (Dec 12-6)
Cons. Round 4 - Seth Karpulk (Albright College) 4-2 won by decision over
Danny Carrozza (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Dec 7-3)
157: Daniel Bogardus (1-2) place is unknown and scored 4.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Daniel Bogardus (Gettysburg) 1-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 -
Daniel Bogardus (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by fall over Giovanni Patti (Alvernia University) 1-2 (Fall 0:56)
Quarterfinal - Hunter Ballantine (Shenandoah University) 4-1 won by tech fall over
Daniel Bogardus (Gettysburg) 1-2 (TF-1.5 2:28 (17-0))
Cons. Round 4 - Brett Patton (Pennsylvania College of Technology) 4-2 won by decision over
Daniel Bogardus (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 16-12)
165: Ean Wilson (4-2) placed 6th and scored 15.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Nicholas DeLorenzo (Eastern) 4-1 won by fall over
Ean Wilson (Gettysburg) 4-2 (Fall 1:10)
Cons. Round 1 -
Ean Wilson (Gettysburg) 4-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 -
Ean Wilson (Gettysburg) 4-2 won by fall over Bluny Davilma (Albright College) 0-2 (Fall 4:55)
Cons. Round 3 -
Ean Wilson (Gettysburg) 4-2 won by fall over James Battulga (Shenandoah University) 1-2 (Fall 2:38)
Cons. Round 4 -
Ean Wilson (Gettysburg) 4-2 won by tech fall over Aidan Kammar (Shenandoah University) 1-2 (TF-1.5 6:13 (22-7))
Cons. Semi -
Ean Wilson (Gettysburg) 4-2 won by fall over Brandon DellaPia (Alfred State) 3-2 (Fall 1:25)
5th Place Match -
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over
Ean Wilson (Gettysburg) 4-2 (Fall 2:01)
165: Connor Hoefling (1-2) place is unknown and scored 2.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Connor Hoefling (Gettysburg) 1-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 - Tyson Derenberger (Muhlenberg) 3-2 won by decision over
Connor Hoefling (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 4-0)
Cons. Round 2 -
Connor Hoefling (Gettysburg) 1-2 won by fall over Seth Christinzie (Rowan College of South Jersey) 0-2 (Fall 0:11)
Cons. Round 3 -
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by decision over
Connor Hoefling (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 6-1)
Justin Richey (5-1) placed 5th and scored 17.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ian Vitalo (Alvernia University) 3-1 won by decision over
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 (Dec 10-3)
Cons. Round 1 -
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 -
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over Aidan Rhea (Rowan College of South Jersey) 0-2 (Fall 2:19)
Cons. Round 3 -
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by decision over
Connor Hoefling (Gettysburg) 1-2 (Dec 6-1)
Cons. Round 4 -
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over Beknazar Baiyshbekov (Albright College) 2-2 (Fall 6:40)
Cons. Semi -
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over Tyson Derenberger (Muhlenberg) 3-2 (Fall 1:56)
5th Place Match -
Justin Richey (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over
Ean Wilson (Gettysburg) 4-2 (Fall 2:01)
174: Joe Dietz (3-2) placed 7th and scored 7.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Joe Dietz (Gettysburg) 3-2 won in sudden victory - 1 over Jordan Suiter (Camden County College) 2-2 (SV-1 7-4)
Champ. Round 2 - Joe Dietz (Gettysburg) 3-2 won by decision over Darrale Barrett (Eastern) 0-2 (Dec 7-2)
Quarterfinal - Dalton Gimbor (Kutztown) 4-0 won by tech fall over Joe Dietz (Gettysburg) 3-2 (TF-1.5 7:00 (17-2))
Cons. Round 4 - Joe Dietz (Gettysburg) 3-2 won by major decision over
Ryan Gallagher (Gettysburg) 3-2 (MD 13-5)
Cons. Semi - Jonathan Braun (Bethany College) 4-2 won by decision over Joe Dietz (Gettysburg) 3-2 (Dec 10-6)
7th Place Match - Joe Dietz (Gettysburg) 3-2 won by no contest over Anthony DeAngelo (Shippensburg) 3-2 (NC)
174: Ethan Composto (4-1) placed 2nd and scored 20.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Ethan Composto (Gettysburg) 4-1 won by tech fall over Lincoln Archibald (Pennsylvania College of Technology) 1-2 (TF-1.5 5:33 (21-5))
Champ. Round 2 -
Ethan Composto (Gettysburg) 4-1 won by tech fall over Deacon Warren (Albright College) 1-2 (TF-1.5 4:13 (18-3))
Quarterfinal -
Ethan Composto (Gettysburg) 4-1 won by major decision over Anthony DeAngelo (Shippensburg) 3-2 (MD 12-3)
Semifinal -
Ethan Composto (Gettysburg) 4-1 won by decision over Tom Grimley (Kutztown) 3-1 (Dec 8-6)
1st Place Match - Dalton Gimbor (Kutztown) 4-0 won by decision over
Ethan Composto (Gettysburg) 4-1 (Dec 10-4)
Ryan Gallagher (3-2) place is unknown and scored 8.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Ryan Gallagher (Gettysburg) 3-2 won by fall over Ronan Klug (Alfred State) 1-2 (Fall 1:18)
Champ. Round 2 - William Knapp (Alvernia University) 2-2 won by fall over
Ryan Gallagher (Gettysburg) 3-2 (Fall 5:38)
Cons. Round 2 -
Ryan Gallagher (Gettysburg) 3-2 won by fall over George Racz (Alfred State) 0-2 (Fall 1:16)
Cons. Round 3 -
Ryan Gallagher (Gettysburg) 3-2 won by fall over Caidyn Leaf (Albright College) 1-2 (Fall 0:33)
Cons. Round 4 - Joe Dietz (Gettysburg) 3-2 won by major decision over
Ryan Gallagher (Gettysburg) 3-2 (MD 13-5)
184: Carson Pascoe (5-1) placed 6th and scored 17.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Carson Pascoe (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over Rene Dorelus (Albright College) 0-2 (Fall 0:22)
Champ. Round 2 - Hayden McLellan (Alvernia University) 4-0 won by fall over
Carson Pascoe (Gettysburg) 5-1 (Fall 3:29)
Cons. Round 2 -
Carson Pascoe (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by decision over Trey Shoemaker (Shippensburg) 0-2 (Dec 6-3)
Cons. Round 3 -
Carson Pascoe (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over Ty Pfizenmayer (Kutztown) 0-2 (Fall 0:55)
Cons. Round 4 -
Carson Pascoe (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over Chris Herriman (Alfred State) 1-2 (Fall 0:35)
Cons. Semi -
Carson Pascoe (Gettysburg) 5-1 won by fall over Cole Lang (Shippensburg) 2-2 (Fall 2:23)
5th Place Match - Alex Ward (Kutztown) 4-1 won by no contest over
Carson Pascoe (Gettysburg) 5-1 (NC)
Sam Gouveia (2-2) place is unknown and scored 5.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Isaiah Feeney (Kutztown) 2-1 won by fall over
Sam Gouveia (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Fall 3:20)
Cons. Round 1 -
Sam Gouveia (Gettysburg) 2-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Cons. Round 2 -
Sam Gouveia (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by fall over Aiden Osborne (Pennsylvania College of Technology) 0-2 (Fall 2:27)
Cons. Round 3 -
Sam Gouveia (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by fall over Zach Cohen (Muhlenberg) 2-2 (Fall 3:36)
Cons. Round 4 - Cole Lang (Shippensburg) 2-2 won by fall over
Sam Gouveia (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Fall 3:34)
285: Simon Taylor (4-0) placed 1st and scored 22.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Simon Taylor (Gettysburg) 4-0 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 -
Simon Taylor (Gettysburg) 4-0 won by decision over Michael Troupe (Albright College) 3-2 (Dec 7-2)
Quarterfinal -
Simon Taylor (Gettysburg) 4-0 won by fall over Colton Hai (Alfred State) 4-2 (Fall 0:46)
Semifinal -
Simon Taylor (Gettysburg) 4-0 won by decision over Anthony Evangelista (Camden County College) 3-1 (Dec 7-1)
1st Place Match -
Simon Taylor (Gettysburg) 4-0 won by decision over Owen Reber (Alvernia University) 3-1 (Dec 7-1)
Marcus Richey (2-2) placed 8th and scored 9.5 team points.
Champ. Round 1 -
Marcus Richey (Gettysburg) 2-2 received a bye () (Bye)
Champ. Round 2 -
Marcus Richey (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by fall over Jamison Mancari (Alfred State) 1-2 (Fall 2:28)
Quarterfinal - Owen Reber (Alvernia University) 3-1 won by decision over
Marcus Richey (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Dec 11-7)
Cons. Round 4 -
Marcus Richey (Gettysburg) 2-2 won by fall over Garrett Gayle (Camden County College) 2-2 (Fall 4:32)
Cons. Semi - Matthew Jones (Shippensburg) 5-1 won by decision over
Marcus Richey (Gettysburg) 2-2 (Dec 7-3)
7th Place Match - Zach Kuneff (Bethany College) 2-2 won by no contest over
Marcus Richey (Gettysburg) 2-2 (NC)
NEXT UP
Gettysburg returns to action at the Washington and Jefferson Invitational on Saturday. Action begins at 9:45 a.m.