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Five Gettysburg wrestlers earn All-CC honors

LANCASTER, Pa. – Five members of the Gettysburg wrestling team have been named to the All-Centennial Conference (CC) team by virtue of their finishes at the championship on Feb. 14.

Brendan Callahan (Woolrich Twp., N.J./Kingsway Regional), who won the title at 141, and Gavin Pascoe (Schwenksville, Pa./Perkiomen Valley), who won the title at 157, were first-team honorees while Torey Falkinburg (Brielle, N.J./Manasquan), runner-up at 133, Jake Mitchell (Enola, Pa./Cumberland Valley), runner-up at 149, and Justin Richey (Sewickley, Pa./Quaker Valley), runner-up at 174, were second-team honorees.

The coaching staff, led by second-year head coach Brad Brosius, was tabbed Coaching Staff of the Year.

Pascoe earned his third all-conference honor after second-team accolades each of the last two seasons. Richey was an all-conference performer for the second straight year after claim first-team honors last season.

Callahan, the top seed at 141, opened his quest to his first individual title with a 15-0 technical fall in the opening round before notching a 4-minute, 36-second fall in the semifinals. In the title tilt, Callahan recorded an 18-4 major decision over Ursinus' Andrew Schaen.

Pascoe started his day at 157 with a 16-1 second-period technical fall. In the semifinals, Pascoe got a 4-1 win in the first tiebreaking period before earning a 7-0 decision over the Bears' Braden Kmak in the championship bout.

Falkinburg notched two wins by decision in his first two matches at 133. He downed McDaniel's Neil Sharma 13-6 before downing Ursinus' Blaise Verdino 4-2 in the semifinals. In the championship bout, Wesley Wydick (Merchant Marine) earned an 8-1 win over Falkinburg for the title.

Mitchell had a bye in the opening round at 149 before notching a 7-4 decision in the semifinals but fell to Wrestler of the Year Thomas Monn (McDaniel) by technical fall, 17-1.

Richey had a pair of match termination wins to advance to the final round. He recorded a 16-0 technical fall just four seconds into the third period in the opening match before downing Andrew Huesgen (Merchant Marine) in a 1-minute, 2-second pin. Ursinus' Anthony Cerulli got the better of Richey with a 15-0 technical fall in the title match.

Brosius and his staff were the first Gettysburg coaching staff to earn the wrestling honor. The Bullets finished second as a team, recording 87.5 points for their highest finish at the championship since 2000.

Simon Taylor (Alexandria, Va./Woodbury Forest School) was Gettysburg's selection to the All-Sportsmanship Team.

The Bullets return to action at the NCAA Mideast Regional at College of New Jersey on Feb. 27-28.

-Go Bullets-
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Players Mentioned

Brendan Callahan

Brendan Callahan

141
5' 7"
Junior
Torey Falkinburg

Torey Falkinburg

141
5' 7"
Junior
Gavin Pascoe

Gavin Pascoe

157
5' 8"
Junior
Justin Richey

Justin Richey

165
5' 11"
Senior
Simon Taylor

Simon Taylor

HWT
5' 10"
Senior
Jake Mitchell

Jake Mitchell

149
5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Brendan Callahan

Brendan Callahan

5' 7"
Junior
141
Torey Falkinburg

Torey Falkinburg

5' 7"
Junior
141
Gavin Pascoe

Gavin Pascoe

5' 8"
Junior
157
Justin Richey

Justin Richey

5' 11"
Senior
165
Simon Taylor

Simon Taylor

5' 10"
Senior
HWT
Jake Mitchell

Jake Mitchell

5' 7"
Freshman
149