Wrestling | 11/30/2015 9:59:00 AM
RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Host school and No. 12-ranked Cal Baptist knocked off visiting No. 4 Mercyhurst by taking six of 10 matches in the dual, including the decisive final match, to upset the Lakers, 23-18.
A pin by
Francis Mizia at 165 lbs. reclaimed the Mercyhurst lead, and
August Mizia added a decision at 174 lbs. to give the Lakers an 18-14 lead, but Cal Baptist posted decisions in the final three weight classes to complete the comeback.
Mercyhurst is 0-1 to start the dual season and returns to action on Saturday, December 5 when it hosts the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Championships.
No. 12 California Baptist vs. No. 4 Mercyhurst (MU)
125-pounds –
Willie Bohince (MU) tech fall over Anthony Hernandez (CBU), 18-2
133-pounds – Anthony Racobaldo (CBU) decision over
Kody Young (MU), 10-4
141-pounds – Peter Cunningham (CBU) pins
Trevor Wood (MU), 1:04
149-pounds –
Jeremy Landowski (MU) major decision over Bradford Gerl (CBU), 9-1
157-pounds – Brady Bersano (CBU) tech fall over Mike Griffith (MU), 16-0
165-pounds –
Francis Mizia (MU) pins Nolan Kistler (CBU), 7:55
174-pounds –
August Mizia (MU) decision over Christian Smith (CBU), 4-2
184-pounds – Bradley Christensen (CBU) decision over
Angelo Bortoluzzi (MU), 6-1
197-pounds – Paul Head (CBU) decision over
Jamar Henry (MU), 6-2
Heavyweight – Joe Fagiano (CBU) decision
Andrew Welton (MU), 7-4