ERIE, Pa. - No. 11-ranked Gannon scored wins in eight of 10 matches and scored a 37-5 victory over No. 13 Millersville in PSAC dual action Friday night.
Millersville's two wins came by decision.
Devin Flannery, the nation's No. 1-ranked 133-pounder improved to 25-2 on the season, and
Tim Uhler picked up a win at 141 pounds. Flannery's win over Chase McLaughin was by a 7-2 score, and Uhler outlasted Joel Huck 2-0, getting a takedown in the sudden victory round.
Gannon entered the match with four nationally-ranked wrestlers, and two of them paired off against two of Millersville's best. Gannon got the upper-hand in both bouts. At 149, No. 2 Nick Young defeated No. 5
Craig Cook by a 5-1 decision. At 165 pounds, Gannon's fourth-ranked Alex Farenchak downed No. 12
Brandon Connor via 10-2 major decision.
The Marauders now hold a 10-5 overall record and 3-3 PSAC mark. Gannon improved to 8-5 with a 5-1 PSAC record.
POST-MATCH REACTION FROM COACH JERRY BOLAND
• "Gannon is a tough team with no weak spots in the lineup. We wrestled extremely well through 149. They were just a little stronger in the top half of their lineup. Short term memory with a match like this. We have a quick tuarnound."
RESULTS
125: Jose Diaz (GU) over
Bryce Beatty (MILL) (Dec 10-9)
133:
Devin Flannery (MILL) over Chase McLaughlin (GU) (Dec 7-2)
141:
Tim Uhler (MILL) over Joel Huck (GU) (SV-1 2-0)
149: Nick Young (GU) over
Craig Cook (MILL) (Dec 5-1)
157: Dominic Means (GU) over
Jonathan Parrilla (MILL) (Fall 2:13)
165: Alex Farenchak (GU) over
Brandon Connor (MILL) (MD 10-2)
174: Cole Casilio (GU) over
Andrew Vogelbacher (MILL) (Dec 7-1)
184: Cole Hivnor (GU) over
Braden Newby (MILL) (Fall 0:53)
197: Joel Leise (GU) over Daniel Pereira (MILL) (Fall 1:56)
285: Ely Reese (GU) over
Bishop McCoy (MILL) (Fall 6:08)
* (MILL docked team point for unsportsmanlike -1.0)
UP NEXT
Millersville stays in Erie for a PSAC dual against Mercyhurst on Saturday, Feb. 4.