St. John Fisher Outlasts Behrend Wrestling

ERIE, Pa. – The St. John Fisher wrestling team won seven bouts to defeat Penn State Behrend 26-11 in non-conference action on Saturday night in the Junker Center.

Score: St. John Fisher 26, Behrend 11
Records: Behrend (8-6), St. John Fisher (6-2)

Key Moments:

* The Cardinals took a 7-0 lead after the first two matches, recording a major decision and a decision
* Cole Neil (St. Marys, PA/Saint Marys) put the Lions on the board with an 18-12 decision over Trevor Bishop at 141 with an 18-12 decision for three points
* At 149, Steffan Lynch (North East, PA/North East) gave Behrend a lead with a 16-0 technical fall vs. Justin Coiteux
* St. John Fisher won the next four bouts to take the lead for good
* Nolan Fenton (Kersey, PA/Saint Marys) tallied a 15-8 decision over former nationally-ranked Braydon Vandenberg at 197 to get the Lions to 11 points total
* Konnor Tubin (Pewaukee, WI/Pewaukee) nearly won at 174, falling by a point in sudden victory

Next Up

* The Lions return to action tomorrow at the Jamestown Community College Open.

St. John Fisher 26, Behrend 11

125:  Daniel Parkulo (SJF) over Zach Dellinger (PSB), (MD 18-5)
133:  Derek Bernardino (SJF) over Isaac Meyers (PSB), (Dec 8-2)
141:  Cole Neil (PSB) over Trevor Bishop (SJF), (Dec 18-12)
149:  Steffan Lynch (PSB) over Justin Coiteux (SJF), (TF 16-0 0:00)
157:  Paul Lichter (SJF) over Rudy Brown (PSB), (MD 15-7)
165:  Jeremy Devine (SJF) over Hunter Savitz (PSB), (Fall 0:43)
174:  Trevor Sheehan (SJF) over Konnor Tubin (PSB), (SV-1 6-5)
184:  Charlie Rossner (SJF) over Anthony Salvini (PSB), (Dec 4-1)
197:  Nolan Fenton (PSB) over Braydon Vandenberg (SJF), (Dec 15-8)
285:  Jackson Burns (SJF) over Matthew Caldwell (PSB), (Dec 5-3)