KENT, Ohio – No. 24 Wyatt Henson became the third Lock Haven men's wrestler to reach 100-career victories this season during the Bald Eagles 37-3 Mid-American Conference (MAC) victory at Kent State on Thursday night.
 
With the win, Lock Haven (13-4 overall) wrapped up its MAC schedule with a 6-1 record to secure second place in the East for the regular season.  
 
Lock Haven, who remained the MAC Tournament favorite following the Feb. MAC rankings, has now won 12 of its last 13 matches.
 
The Haven put on a clinic on Thursday night and took nine of the 10 bouts, including three tech falls, a fall and a major decision.
 
One of Lock Haven's tech falls came from Henson, who picked up his 100^th-career victory with the effort, after defeating Landen Duncan, 20-4, in 4:33. It marks the 11^th tech fall of the season for Henson, ranking in the top-4 in the country.
 
No. 33 Avery Bassett (16-1, 4:52) and Sam Gautreau (19-4, 3:45) put the match far out of reach with back-to-back tech fall wins at 174 and 184, respectively.
 
No. 23 Lucas Kapusta secured the lone major decision of the match, after downing Nate Roth, 10-2.
 
Kade Sottolano put an exclamation point on the victory with a pin at heavyweight in 7:24.
 
Curtis Nelson opened the match with a sudden victory (5-2) at 125, while Nick Stampoulos (157), Gable Strickland (133) and Tucker Hogan (197) also picked up decision victories.
 
Kent State's lone victory came by decision at 165 pounds.
 
Bout-by-Bout Results / Team Score by Bout
FINAL: Lock Haven 37 – Kent State 3
125: Curtis Nelson (Lock Haven) dec. Nico Calello (Kent State), 5-2 (SV) | LH 3-0
133: Gable Strickland (Lock Haven) dec. Nick Molchak (Kent State), 5-3 | LH 6-0
141: No. 24 Wyatt Henson (Lock Haven) tech fall Landen Duncan (Kent State), 20-4 (4:33) | LH 11-0
149: No. 23 Lucas Kapusta (Lock Haven) major decision Nate Roth (Kent State), 10-2 | LH15-0
157: Nick Stampoulos (Lock Haven) dec. Reese Stephen (Kent State), 3-1 | LH 18-0
165: Chris Earnest (Kent State) dec. Nick Kunstek (Lock Haven), 5-2 | LH 18-3
174: No. 32 Avery Bassett (Lock Haven) tech fall Ethan Barr (Kent State), 16-1 (4:52) | LH 23-3
184: Sam Gautreau (Lock Haven) tech fall Ronald Dimmerling (Kent State), 19-4 (3:45) | LH 28-3
197: Tucker Hogan (Lock Haven) dec. Blake Schaffer (Kent State), 12-7 | LH 31-3
285: Kade Sottolano (Lock Haven) pinned Brentan Simmerman (Kent State), (7:24) | FINAL: LH 37-3
 
*Rankings = NCAA Coaches' Rankings (Feb. 12)

Next up for The Haven:
The Bald Eagles conclude the 2025-26 regular season on Saturday (Feb. 21) at 6 p.m. by welcoming No. 17 West Virginia to Thomas Fieldhouse for Senior Day.