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Wrestling at home
Ed Mailliard

Wrestling Craig Butler, Director of Athletic Communications

Wrestling Posts Victory Over Seton Hill

ERIE, Pa. -- Michael Clark and Logan Grass scored bonus points to lift the Lakers to an 18-17 victory over visiting Seton Hill Sunday afternoon inside the Mercyhurst Athletic Center. 

After dropping a decision at 125, Mercyhurst leveled the score with a 4-2 decision by Eric Bartos at 133. Alexis Soriano trailed 6-3 but was able to score an escape and a takedown to knot the score 6-6 heading to the third. After an escape to open the third, Soriano held off Tyler Kenney to give the Lakers a 6-3 advantage. 

Austin Shaw gave the Griffins the lead back with a tech fall at 149 making the score 8-6. Clark answered for Mercyhurst with a 10-2 major decision to make the score 10-8. Grass extended the advantage to 15-8 with a 17-1 tech fall. 

Seton Hill closed the gap to 15-14 with a pair of decisions at 174 and 184. Luke McGonigal tallied a 4-1 decision to give the Lakers an 18-14 lead before the Griffins finished the match with a 4-3 decision at 285 to set the final. 

The Lakers are back in action on Saturday when they host Shippensburg on Senior Day. Wrestling is set for 12 p.m. inside the Mercyhurst Athletic Center. 

Mercyhurst 18 Seton Hill 17  
125: Frank Bonura (SHU) over Tyler Mitchell (HURST) (Dec 13-7)  
133: Eric Bartos (HURST) over Vincent Distefanis (SHU) (Dec 4-2)  
141: Alexis Soriano (HURST) over Tyler Kenney (SHU) (Dec 7-6)  
149: Austin Shaw (SHU) over Alex Samson (HURST) (TF 17-1 6:18)  
157: Mike Clark (HURST) over Zach Recklein (SHU) (MD 10-2)  
165: Logan Grass (HURST) over Luke Ewing (SHU) (TF 18-1 5:13)  
174: Alec Shaw (SHU) over Kevin Holman (HURST) (Dec 7-3)  
184: William Romjue (SHU) over Trever Begin (HURST) (Dec 5-2)  
197: Luke McGonigal (HURST) over Nathan Bowlen (SHU) (Dec 4-1)  
285: Jacob Beistel (SHU) over Jacob Robb (HURST) (Dec 4-3) 

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Players Mentioned

Eric Bartos

Eric Bartos

5' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore
Trever Begin

Trever Begin

5' 10"
Sophomore
Michael Clark

Michael Clark

5' 11"
Sophomore
Logan Grass

Logan Grass

5' 10"
Redshirt Senior
Kevin Holman

Kevin Holman

5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
Tyler Mitchell

Tyler Mitchell

5' 4"
Redshirt Freshman
Jacob Robb

Jacob Robb

6' 3"
Redshirt Junior
Alexis Soriano

Alexis Soriano

5' 7"
Junior
Luke McGonigal

Luke McGonigal

5' 11"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Eric Bartos

Eric Bartos

5' 4"
Redshirt Sophomore
Trever Begin

Trever Begin

5' 10"
Sophomore
Michael Clark

Michael Clark

5' 11"
Sophomore
Logan Grass

Logan Grass

5' 10"
Redshirt Senior
Kevin Holman

Kevin Holman

5' 10"
Redshirt Junior
Tyler Mitchell

Tyler Mitchell

5' 4"
Redshirt Freshman
Jacob Robb

Jacob Robb

6' 3"
Redshirt Junior
Alexis Soriano

Alexis Soriano

5' 7"
Junior
Luke McGonigal

Luke McGonigal

5' 11"
Sophomore