By: Assistant Director of Athletic Communications & Marketing: Adam Kaylor
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. – The 2022-23 NCAA Division I men's wrestling season is fast approaching and the Bald Eagles are eager to start their title defense. Lock Haven, the 2021-22 Mid-American Conference (MAC) champions, have announced that season tickets are now on sale for the upcoming season.
The Bald Eagles will officially open the season on Sunday, Nov. 6 at the Princeton Open.
Lock Haven will make its highly anticipated home debut on Sunday, Nov. 27 when the Bald Eagles host the Mat-Town Open I Tournament in Thomas Fieldhouse.
In all, the 2022-23 schedule features six home duals, including matchups with non-conference opponents Davidson, West Virginia and Navy, as well as MAC showdowns against Rider, Bloomsburg and Edinboro.
The first home dual of the season is set for Thursday, Dec. 1 vs. Davidson. That match will serve as Lock Haven's 2022-23 'White-Out' match. Lock Haven will also host a tournament in late-January as the exciting 2022-23 schedule features eight home events.
The Haven will look to defend its 2022 MAC Championship and the team returns a number of strong pieces from the championship lineup.
Anthony Noto returns after securing the 125-pound MAC title in 2022. The Bald Eagles also return MAC finalists
Ashton Eyler (165 lbs.) and
Isaac Reid (285 lbs.). In total, LHU returns four NCAA qualifiers in Noto,
DaShawn Farber, Eyler and Reid.
In 2021, Lock Haven brought home both the MAC regular season Eastern Division Dual Championship and the MAC Tournament title, The MAC Tournament title was the first in school history since joining the conference in 2019. LHU posted an impressive 10-5 overall record last season and held a 6-1 conference dual record, all before cruising to a dominant win at the MAC Championships, downing the second-place team by a 15.5-point margin.
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