Reading, Pa. (Nov. 23, 2019) - After trailing 12-0 after the first three bouts, Alvernia University (2-3) won six of the final seven bouts, including five pins, to take a 33-18 win over King's College (0-2) in MAC wrestling action on Saturday night at Alvernia.
Trailing 12-0 entering the 149 bout,
Robert Lawlor earned a win by fall in 5:30 to cut King's lead in half at 12-6.
Gavin Hollingsworth, wrestling in the 157 bout, earned a quick 1:11 pin over King's Javier Gonzales to tie it up at 12-12.
The Monarchs Kade Kravitz put King's back ahead, 18-12, after pinning Alvernia's
Tanner Vogel in 2:05 in the 165 weight class.
Alvernia's
Chase Smith then gave the Golden Wolves a quick momentum boost with a pin in 25 seconds in the 174 bout.
Not to be outdone by Smith's quick pin,
Ali Capobianco earned a win by fall in just 20 seconds in his first bout of the season in the 184 lb weight class to put Alvernia up 24-18.
Tonee Ellis earned Alvernia three points at 197 with an 8-1 decision over Isaac Mensah to put Alvernia up 27-18.
Palmer Rodenhaber capped off Alvernia's night with a win by fall in 4:06 over Gabriel Fattizzi.
The Golden Wolves have nearly two weeks off before returning to the mat on December 6th and 7th at the Messiah College Petrofes Invitational.
| 125 |
Gustav Petruske (King`s (PA)) over Jonatan Portillo (Alvernia University) (Fall 4:30) |
0 |
6 |
| 133 |
Liam Farrell (King`s (PA)) over Alexander Gorlin (Alvernia University) (Dec 5-2) |
0 |
3 |
| 141 |
Robert Zelinski (King`s (PA)) over Ryan Lesko (Alvernia University) (Dec 8-5) |
0 |
3 |
| 149 |
Robert Lawlor (Alvernia University) over Colby Spencer (King`s (PA)) (Fall 5:30) |
6 |
0 |
| 157 |
Gavin Hollingsworth (Alvernia University) over Javier Gonzales (King`s (PA)) (Fall 1:11) |
6 |
0 |
| 165 |
Kade Kravits (King`s (PA)) over Tanner Vogel (Alvernia University) (Fall 2:05) |
0 |
6 |
| 174 |
Chase Smith (Alvernia University) over William Grace (King`s (PA)) (Fall 0:25) |
6 |
0 |
| 184 |
Ali Capobianco (Alvernia University) over William Grace (King`s (PA)) (Fall 0:20) |
6 |
0 |
| 197 |
Tonee Ellis (Alvernia University) over Isaac Mensah (King`s (PA)) (Dec 8-1) |
3 |
0 |
| 285 |
Palmer Rodenhaber (Alvernia University) over Gabriel Fattizzi (King`s (PA)) (Fall 4:06) |
6 |
0 |
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33 |
18 |
