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Wrestling Aaron Thompson, SID

W&J wraps up season at NCAA Division III Southeast Regional

YORK, Pa. -- The Washington & Jefferson College wrestling team concluded its 2022-23 season Friday by competing at the NCAA Division III Southeast Regional, which was hosted by York College of Pennsylvania. 

The Presidents did not have any wrestlers advance to competition on Saturday.

Hunter Swedish (Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley) posted a 1-2 record at 133 pounds. His win came by fall against Jaciah Whitcomb of Lycoming to advance to the quarterfinals. Swedish finishes his season at 23-4 overall record.

Bryce Rodriguez-Uram (Carnegie, Pa./Carlynton) also earned an opening-round win to advance to the quarterfinals at 141 pounds. Rodriguez-Uram opened with a win by fall over Christian Michaels of Waynesburg in just 43 seconds. He finished 1-2 after falling in the quarterfinals and in the consolation rounds. He finishes up his freshman season at 16-7. 

Jaizik Sanabria (Solomons, Md. / Paxtuxent) posted a win at 149 pounds. He defeated Hunter Savitz of Penn State Behrend by major decision (14-5). 

Nicholas Montalbano (Washington And Jefferson College) won by fall (1:59) over Mateo Villalobos of Ferrum College at 174 pounds. 

Friday's results conclude the first season for head coach Sonnie Blanco. He helped W&J capture its seventh PAC title earlier this month when they shared the title with Thiel College after a tie. 
 

125

Tyler Ratledge (13-8) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Mac Cafurello (Roanoke College) 28-9 won by medical forfeit over Tyler Ratledge (Washington And Jefferson College) 13-8 (M. For.)
  • Cons. Round 1 - Kaden Majcher (Lycoming College) 2-1 won by medical forfeit over Tyler Ratledge (Washington And Jefferson College) 13-8 (M. For.)

133

Hunter Swedish (23-4) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Hunter Swedish (Washington And Jefferson College) 23-4 won by fall over Jaciah Whitcomb (Lycoming College) 0-2 (Fall 6:58)
  • Quarterfinal - Nico Diaz (Stevens Institute Of Technology) 17-5 won by decision over Hunter Swedish (Washington And Jefferson College) 23-4 (Dec 6-1)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Rubyn Semedo (Ferrum College) 2-1 won by injury default over Hunter Swedish (Washington And Jefferson College) 23-4 (Inj. 1:13)

141

Bryce Rodriguez-Uram (16-7) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Bryce Rodriguez-Uram (Washington And Jefferson College) 16-7 won by fall over Christian Michaels (Waynesburg University) 2-17 (Fall 0:43)
  • Quarterfinal - Avery Leonard (Alvernia University) 3-0 won by fall over Bryce Rodriguez-Uram (Washington And Jefferson College) 16-7 (Fall 1:18)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Mateo Hernandez (Marymount) 23-18 won by decision over Bryce Rodriguez-Uram (Washington And Jefferson College) 16-7 (Dec 7-4)

149

Jaizik Sanabria (2-14) place is unknown and scored 1.5 team points.

  • Prelim - Dawson Miller (York College (Pennsylvania)) 16-15 won by major decision over Jaizik Sanabria (Washington And Jefferson College) 2-14 (MD 9-0)
  • Prelim - Jaizik Sanabria (Washington And Jefferson College) 2-14 won by major decision over Hunter Savitz (Penn State Behrend) 0-2 (MD 14-5)
  • Cons. Round 1 - Christian Johnson-Hunte (Shenandoah University) 15-11 won by fall over Jaizik Sanabria (Washington And Jefferson College) 2-14 (Fall 3:35)

157

Joshua Searle (9-14) place is unknown and scored 2.5 team points.

  • Prelim - Joshua Searle (Washington And Jefferson College) 9-14 won by forfeit over David Miller (Greensboro College) 4-14 (For.)
  • Champ. Round 1 - Zane Cox (Roanoke College) 23-14 won by fall over Joshua Searle (Washington And Jefferson College) 9-14 (Fall 2:05)
  • Cons. Round 1 - Hunter O`Connor (Lycoming College) 1-2 won by tech fall over Joshua Searle (Washington And Jefferson College) 9-14 (TF-1.5 5:22 (15-0))

165

Logan Marko (12-12) place is unknown and scored 2.5 team points.

  • Prelim - Logan Marko (Washington And Jefferson College) 12-12 won by fall over Luke Gregory (Greensboro College) 4-21 (Fall 4:35)
  • Champ. Round 1 - Harrison Kelly (Washington And Lee University) 21-8 won by decision over Logan Marko (Washington And Jefferson College) 12-12 (Dec 11-5)
  • Cons. Round 1 - Justin Richey (Gettysburg College) 21-16 won by fall over Logan Marko (Washington And Jefferson College) 12-12 (Fall 3:49)

174

Nicholas Montalbano (3-10) place is unknown and scored 2.5 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Mark Troni (Washington And Lee University) 17-7 won by fall over Nicholas Montalbano (Washington And Jefferson College) 3-10 (Fall 4:55)
  • Cons. Round 1 - Nicholas Montalbano (Washington And Jefferson College) 3-10 won by fall over Mateo Villalobos (Ferrum College) 1-2 (Fall 1:59)
  • Cons. Round 2 - Jared Townsend (York College (Pennsylvania)) 24-15 won by fall over Nicholas Montalbano (Washington And Jefferson College) 3-10 (Fall 4:12)

184

Nick Funovits (8-15) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Prelim - Cameron Blizard (Washington And Lee University) 18-5 won by fall over Nick Funovits (Washington And Jefferson College) 8-15 (Fall 3:51)
  • Prelim - Khalil Belk (Greensboro College) 8-14 won by fall over Nick Funovits (Washington And Jefferson College) 8-15 (Fall 3:14)

197

Nico Williams (6-13) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.

  • Champ. Round 1 - Gable Crebs (Lycoming College) 3-1 won by fall over Nico Williams (Washington And Jefferson College) 6-13 (Fall 4:18)
  • Cons. Round 1 - Brendan Loder (Gettysburg College) 15-15 won by decision over Nico Williams (Washington And Jefferson College) 6-13 (Dec 4-2)
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Players Mentioned

Logan Marko

Logan Marko

157/165
Senior
Nicholas Montalbano

Nicholas Montalbano

157/165
Senior
Tyler Ratledge

Tyler Ratledge

125/133
Sophomore
Jaizik Sanabria

Jaizik Sanabria

141
Sophomore
Joshua Searle

Joshua Searle

149/157
Sophomore
Hunter Swedish

Hunter Swedish

133
Sophomore
Bryce Rodriguez-Uram

Bryce Rodriguez-Uram

133/141
Freshman
Nico Williams

Nico Williams

197
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Logan Marko

Logan Marko

Senior
157/165
Nicholas Montalbano

Nicholas Montalbano

Senior
157/165
Tyler Ratledge

Tyler Ratledge

Sophomore
125/133
Jaizik Sanabria

Jaizik Sanabria

Sophomore
141
Joshua Searle

Joshua Searle

Sophomore
149/157
Hunter Swedish

Hunter Swedish

Sophomore
133
Bryce Rodriguez-Uram

Bryce Rodriguez-Uram

Freshman
133/141
Nico Williams

Nico Williams

Freshman
197