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Wrestling Lauren Packer Webster, Sports Information Director

No. 11 Mercyhurst Downs Waynesburg, 33-7

Michael Baxter led the Lakers with his fall at 133 lbs.
WAYNESBURG, Pa. --  The No. 11 Mercyhurst wrestling team easily picked up its 13th win of the season, downing Waynesburg, 33-7. 

Eight Lakers posted victories and were led by a fall at 133 pounds from Michael Baxter and technical falls at 157 and 165 pounds by Andy Lamancusa and No. 1 Josh ShieldsPat Carter at 174 pounds and heavyweight Mike Sullivan also added major decisions.

Mercyhurst improves to 13-5-1 on the year and are in action next on Saturday when the Lakers face Kutztown at 11 a.m. and American International at 1 p.m. in a quad meet with Gannon University at the Mercyhurst Athletic Center.

Mercyhurst 33, Waynesburg 7

125 Payne Lint (MU) dec. 7-1 (RT) Rico Borz (WU) 3-0
133 Mike Baxter (MU) fall 2:06 Tyler Altmeyer (WU) 9-0
141 Pat McCabe (WU) dec. 12-6 (RT) Lance Pitcel (MU) 9-3
149 Lenny Calhoun (MU) dec. 5-4 Jesse Byelrly (WU) 12-3
157 Andy Lamancusa (MU) t. fall 22-6 (3:29) Jared Roberts (WU) 17-3
165 Josh Shields (MU) t. fall 17-0 (3:40) Garrett Johnston (WU) 22-3
174 Pat Carter (MU) m. dec. 10-0 (RT) Jake Benczo (WU) 26-3
184 Tim McAndrew (MU) dec. 3-2 Charles Thomas (WU) 29-3
197 Corbin Semple (WU) m. dec. 10-1 (RT) Matt Mix (MU) 29-7
285 Mike Sullivan (MU) m. dec. 11-1 (RT) Rich Janicki (WU) 33-7



EXHIBITION:

141 Abdul Yusuff (WU) dec. 14-7 (RT) James Henderson (MU)

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