Pioneers Defeat Keystone and Ulster CC in Home Tri-Match
The Alfred State wrestling team made an impressive home debut as they defeated Keystone 33-21 and Ulster CC 42-13 to improve to 2-1 on the season in dual matches.
The match vs. Keystone came down to the final two bouts. With the score tied at 21-21, Harry Nice (Dundee) earned a forfeit victory at 197 and Jacob DeWall (Waterloo) sealed the win with a pin in 59 seconds of Cam Smith in the heavyweight bout.
After the Pioneers forfeited the 125 lb. match, Jesse Pitoni (Churchville Chili) got the Pioneers going with a 9-2 win at 133. Owen Kissell (Alden) pined Maurice Young in 1:21 at 141 to give the Pioneers their first lead. Keystone earned a pin at 149 and Jesse Johnson (Horseheads) made it 15-12 Alfred State with a forfeit win at 157. Keystone grabbed their final lead of the bout with a major decision at 165 but Blake Ilges (Canisteo Greenwood) got the lead right back with a pin of Jonathan Grimm at 174 (1:27). A tech fall victory for the Giants at 184 tied the match up at 21-21 heading into the deciding final two matches.
In their match vs. Ulster, the Senators jumped out to an early 10-0 lead after two weight classes. Kissell registered his second pin of the day over Jacob Studt (2:44) to get the Pioneers rolling. Andrew Plunkett (Poughkeepsie/Arlington) gave the Pioneers a 12-10 lead with a forfeit victory at 149. The Senators took the match at 157 but that was the last team points they would score. Johnson pinned Daniel Heffner in 5:49 at 165 before Loujerry Etienne (Brooklyn/New Visions), Ilges, and Nice earned forfeit wins to build the lead to 36-13. DeWall capped the action for the Pioneers on the day with his second pin of the day. He pinned Diego Orellana in 4:13.
In the third match of the day Ulster CC got a victory in the heavyweight match to defeat Keystone 30-24.
The blue & gold are next in action on November 24th when they travel to Oswego to compete in the NYS Championships.
Alfred State 33 Keystone 21
Wt. Class |
Keystone |
Alfred State |
Match Result |
Team Score |
125 |
Clayton Shaw |
|
Shaw via FFt |
KC 6-0 |
133 |
Ethan Harvey |
Pitoni dec. 9-2 |
KC 6-3 |
|
141 |
Maurice Young |
Kissell Pin 1:21 |
ASC 9-6 |
|
149 |
Colby Bronzburg |
Bronzburg Pin 3:42 |
KC 12-9 |
|
157 |
|
|
Johnson via FfT |
ASC 15-12 |
165 |
James Geiger |
Geiger MD 11-0 |
KC 16-15 |
|
174 |
Jonathan Grimm |
Ilges Pin 1:27 |
ASC 21-16 |
|
184 |
Brendan Hamilton |
|
Hamilton TF 18-1 |
21-21 |
197 |
|
|
Nice via Fft |
ASC 27-21 |
HWT |
Cam Smith |
DeWall Pin :59 |
ASC 33-21 |
|
Exhibition |
Brendan Hamilton |
Hamilton TF 16-1 |
|
Alfred State 42 Ulster CC 13
Wt. Class |
Ulster CC |
Alfred State |
Match Result |
Team Score |
125 |
Bryan Macdougall
|
|
Macdougall via FFt |
UCC 6-0 |
133 |
Gavin Pasqualini |
Pasqualini MD 13-2 |
UCC 10-0 |
|
141 |
Jacob Studt |
|
Kissell Pin 2:44 |
UCC 10-6 |
149 |
|
Plunkett via FFt |
ASC 12-10 |
|
157 |
Justin Halbert
|
|
Halbert dec. 7-1 |
UCC 13-12 |
165 |
Daniel Heffner
|
|
Johnson pin 5:49 |
ASC 18-13 |
174 |
|
|
Etienne via Fft |
ASC 24-13 |
184 |
|
Ilges via Fft |
ASC 30-13 |
|
197 |
|
Nice via Fft |
ASC 36-13 |
|
HWT |
Diego Orellana |
DeWall Pin 4:13 |
ASC 42-13 |
|
Exhibition |
Timothy Pereira |
Starr 13-5 |
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|
Exhibition |
Timothy Pereira
|
|
Knapp Pin 4:35 |
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Ulster CC 30 Keystone 24
Wt. Class |
Ulster CC |
Keystone |
Match Result |
Team Score |
125 |
Bryan Macdougall
|
Clayton Shaw |
Macdougall Pin 1:13 |
UCC 6-0 |
133 |
Gavin Pasqualini |
Ethan Harvey |
Pasqualini 3:20 |
UCC 12-0 |
141 |
Jacob Studt |
Maurice Young |
Studt Pin 3:57 |
UCC 18-0 |
149 |
|
Colby Bronzburg |
Bronszburg via Fft |
UCC 18-6 |
157 |
Timothy Pereia |
|
|
UCC 24-6 |
165 |
Daniel Heffner |
James Geiger |
Geiger Pin 2:42 |
UCC 24-12 |
174 |
Joe Habert |
Jonathan Grimm |
Grimm Pin 2:07 |
UCC 24-18 |
184 |
|
Brendan Hamilton |
Hamilton via Fft |
UCC 24-24 |
197 |
|
|
|
|
HWT |
Diego Orellana |
Cam Smith |
Orellana Pin 4:04 |
UCC 30-24 |