Huskies Fall to Nittany Lions in Wrestling

BLOOMSBURG—The sixth-rank Penn State Nittany Lion wrestling won the first nine bouts of the night to beat Bloomsburg University, 41-3, on Friday night in front of packed house of 2,374 fans at the Nelson Field House.

Penn State used back-to-back falls at 133 and 141 to race out to a 15-0 and were never threatened. The Huskies lone win came at 197 pounds when Richard Perry (Meriden, CT, Middletown) posted a 7-4 win over Justin Ortega.

Bloomsburg goes to 3-1 with the loss, while Penn State goes to 1-0 for the season. The Huskies are back in action Saturday, Nov. 20 at the Navy Classic.

Penn State 41 Bloomsburg 3
125- Frank Martellotti (PSU) Dec. Sean Boylan (BU) 5-3
133- Bryan Pearsall (PSU) WBF Nick Wilcox (BU) at 2:59
141- #13 Andrew Alton (PSU) WBF Derek Shingara (BU) at 0:54
149 – James English (PSU) Dec. Josh Roosa (BU) 8-4, TB1
157- #6 David Taylor (PSU) TF Frank Hickman (BU) 20-5 at 4:57
165 – Jake Kemerer (PSU) Dec. Josh Veltre (BU) 3-2
174- #13 Ed Ruth (PSU) TF Mike Dessino (BU) 20-4 at 6:16
184- #3 Quentin Wright (PSU) WBF Nate Graham (BU) at 3:07
197- Richard Perry (BU) Dec. Justin Ortega (PSU) 7-4
285- #9 Cameron Wade (PSU) Maj. Dec. Zac Walsh (BU) 8-0