WASHINGTON, Pa. -- The Washington & Jefferson College wrestling team competed in the third annual Jim White Duals Saturday afternoon in the Ross Recreation Center. The Presidents fell by a 27-17 score to 21st ranked Lycoming College before dropping a its second match by a 38-9 score to Division II Seton Hill University.
W&J was led by
Taylor Smith (Mifflintown, Pa./Juniata) and
Bryce Rodriguez-Uram (Carnegie, Pa./Carlynton). Both Smith and Rodriguez-Uram posted 2-0 records Saturday.
Smith opened his day with a 12-11 victory by decision over Lycoming's Will Kahler at 149 pounds. Smith later recorded a 24-7 victory by technical fall (6:56) over Nolan Daerr of Seton Hill.
Rodriguez-Uram logged a pair of impressive wins at 157 pounds. The sophomore won by major decision (13-3) over Lycoming's Logan Bartlett. Rodriguez-Uram tacked on a 15-3 win over Braxton Miller of Seton Hill.
Hunter Swedish (Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley) earned a 10-2 victory by major decision over Cooper Gilham of Lycoming in his 141-pound bout.
Noah Byrum (Laurel, Md. / Reservoir) logged a win for W&J at 184 pounds versus Lycoming.
W&J travels to Waynesburg University for a conference dual match on Wednesday, Jan. 24. Start time is scheduled for 7 p.m.
Wrestling Results – Jim White Duals
#21 Lycoming 27, W&J 17
125 – Kaden Majcher (Lycoming) over
Michael Cruz (W&J) (Fall 2:05) (Lycoming 6-0)
133 – Thomas Conselyea (Lycoming) over Max Jackman (W&J) (Dec 9-3) (Lycoming 9-0)
141 –
Hunter Swedish (W&J) over Cooper Gilham (Lycoming) (MD 10-2) (Lycoming 9-4)
149 –
Taylor Smith (W&J) over Wiley Kahler (Lycoming) (Dec 12-11) (Lycoming 9-7)
157 –
Bryce Rodriguez-Uram (W&J) over Logan Bartlett (Lycoming) (MD 13-3) (W&J 11-9)
165 – Chase Chapman (Lycoming) over
Kevin Courseault Jr (W&J) (Fall 3:32) (Lycoming 15-11)
174 – Eli Crum (Lycoming) over
Adam Zerbee (W&J) (MD 12-3) (Lycoming 19-11)
184 –
Noah Byrum (W&J) over Devon Green (Lycoming) (Inj. 0:32) (Lycoming 19-17)
197 – Gable Crebs (Lycoming) over
Christian McChesney (W&J) (TF 16-0 4:10) (Lycoming 24-17)
285 – Robbie West (Lycoming) over
Trevor Manley (W&J) (Dec 4-3) (Lycoming 27-17)
Exhibitions –
133 – Anthony Coukart (Lycoming) over
Daniel Verscharen (W&J) (Fall 1:59)
149 – Clayton Royer (Lycoming) over
Matthew Gariano (W&J) (TF 15-0 2:27)
157 – Ethan Kolb (Lycoming) over
Elijah Guzman (W&J) (TF 17-1 4:17)
Seton Hill 38, W&J 9
125 – William Burgess (Seton Hill) over
Michael Cruz (W&J) (Fall 1:13) (6-0 SHU)
133 – Kyle Burkholder (Seton Hill) over Max Jackman (W&J) (Fall 1:31) (12-0 SHU)
141 – Niko Ferra (Seton Hill) over
Daniel Verscharen (W&J) (Fall 1:48) (18-0 SHU)
149 –
Taylor Smith (W&J) over Nolan Daerr (Seton Hill) (TF 24-7 6:56) (18-5 SHU)
157 –
Bryce Rodriguez-Uram (W&J) over Braxton Miller (Seton Hill) (MD 15-3) (18-9 SHU)
165 – Collin Hearn (Seton Hill) over
Jiovanni DeChicchis (W&J) (Dec 7-1) (21-9 SHU)
174 – Kane Kettering (Seton Hill) over
Adam Zerbee (W&J) (Dec 8-2) (24-9 SHU)
184 – Riley O`Mara (Seton Hill) over Unknown (For.) (30-9 SHU)
197 – Brendan Finnerty (Seton Hill) over
Christian McChesney (W&J) (TF 18-1 6:40) (35-9 SHU)
285 – Ethan Cain (Seton Hill) over
Trevor Manley (W&J) (Dec 5-1) (38-9 SHU)
Exhibitions –
Daniel Verscharen (Washington & Jefferson) over Matt Frank (Seton Hill) (TF 17-0 6:00)
Christian Hirak (Seton Hill) over
Elijah Guzman (Washington & Jefferson) (Dec 9-6)
Colm Ellis (Seton Hill) over
Matthew Gariano (Washington & Jefferson) (MD 23-10)
#21 Lycoming 24, Seton Hill 18
125 – Kaden Majcher (LYCO) over William Burgess (SHU) (SV-1 (Fall) 8:23)
133 – Kyle Burkholder (SHU) over Jaciah Whitcomb (LYCO) (MD 13-2)
141 – Cooper Gilham (LYCO) over Jacob Gardner (SHU) (Dec 13-7)
149 – Wiley Kahler (LYCO) over Niko Ferra (SHU) (Dec 6-1)
157 – Logan Bartlett (LYCO) over Christian Hirak (SHU) (SV-1 4-1)
165 – Collin Hearn (SHU) over Chase Chapman (LYCO) (TF 19-4 5:51)
174 – Kane Kettering (SHU) over Eli Crum (LYCO) (Dec 5-2)
184 – Riley O`Mara (SHU) over Devon Green (LYCO) (Fall 1:37)
197 – Ivan Neal (LYCO) over Brendan Finnerty (SHU) (Dec 7-2)
285 – Robbie West (LYCO) over Lucas Allen (SHU) (Fall 1:41)
Exhibitions –
141 – Nate Levie (Seton Hill) over Kyle Haverstick (Lycoming) (Fall 2:43)
141 – Shane Perry (Lycoming) over Colm Ellis (Seton Hill) (Fall 3:31)
157 – Trevor Swartz (Seton Hill) over Cael Owen (Lycoming) (MD 13-4)