LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The Lock Haven University wrestling team (4-9) fell to local-rival Bucknell University (4-15) 28-13 tonight in non-conference action.
The Bald Eagles picked up three wins on the night including a major decision from
John Trumbetti (Montvale, N.J./St. Joseph Regional).
Fred Garcia (Donora, Pa./Ringgold) won 6-2 at 184 to snap a five-bout Bison win streak and
Harry Turner (Howell, N.J./Howell) won by forfeit at 285.
Trailing 3-0 after the opening bout of the night, Trumbetti went to work at 133. After just two periods, Trumbetti led BU's Bob Hauser 8-0 with 3:00 minutes of riding time. Trumbetti just missed the tech fall, winning 15-1 with over 4:30 of riding time.
Garcia used a four-point move with a minute left in the match to put Jamie Westwood away.
Lock Haven returns to action next Friday, February 17 at 7 p.m. when the Bald Eagles close out the home portion of their 2011-12 season against rival Bloomsburg.
Individual Bout-by-Bout Results
125: Austin Miller (BU) dec.
Bobby Rehm (LHU) 6-4 OT
133:
John Trumbetti (LHU) major dec. Bob Hauser (BU) 15-1
141: Derrik Russell (BU) major dec. Jonathon Childress (LHU) 11-3
149: Alex Pellicciotti (BU) pinned
Owen Wilkinson (LHU) 4:36
157: John Regan (BU) dec.
Aaron Fry (LHU) 5-2
165: #27 Corey Lear (BU) dec.
Seth Creasy (LHU) 2-1
174: Stephen McPeek (BU) pinned
Aaron McKinney (LHU) 5:35
184:
Fred Garcia (LHU) dec. Jamie Westwood (BU) 6-2
197: Tyler Lyester (BU) dec.
Matt Parlier (LHU) 8-3
285:
Harry Turner (LHU) wins by forfeit
Final: Bucknell 28 – Lock Haven 13
Bucknell (4-15)
Lock Haven (4-9)