BLOOMSBURG, Pa.- The Binghamton wrestling team won, 32-9, at Bloomsburg Saturday night. Eight Bearcats won as BU wrapped up its regular season with a stellar showing in non-conference action.
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David White got things started for the Bearcats, controlling his 125-pound match with Jon Haas. White recorded a 20-9 major decision to put BU ahead, 4-0.
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In the 141-pound bout,
Dylan Caruana posted a takedown in the early action and then collected two more to go up after a period. He finished with a 12-4 major decision over Tanner Cahill, giving Binghamton an 8-3 advantage.
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Vincent DePrez jumped out to an early 3-0 lead in his 157-pound contest with Matt Hammerstone. DePrez eventually came away with a 6-1 decision.
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Zack Zupan stretched the BU margin with a commanding performance in the 165-pound match. Zupan tallied a pair of takedowns in the first period and controlled the action throughout, taking a 12-4 major decision over Kurt Meske.
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In the 174-pound contest,
Steve Schneider recorded a 9-3 decision over Auston Hummel. Schneider picked up a reversal and then put together three takedowns to get the victory.
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Jack McKeever won the 184-pound match via injury default, pushing Binghamton to the dual win.
Caleb Wallace followed with a 10-6 decision over Michael Mirra in the 197-pound bout.
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In the heavyweight match,
Tyler Deuel continued his dominating string of wrestling to conclude the evening. Deuel collected six near-fall points in the first period on his way to a 20-1 technical fall over Dominic Carfagno. Deuel has now won 11 straight matches.
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Binghamton beat #22 Bucknell Friday and finishes the regular season with a 9-10 record. It returns to the mat at the Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) Championships March 6-7. BU will send 10 wrestlers to Lehigh for the event.
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Binghamton 32, Bloomsburg 9Â
125:
David White (Bing) maj. dec. Jon Haas (Bloom) 20-9 (Binghamton 4-0)
133: Andy Schutz (Bloom) dec.
Joe Nelson (Bing) 11-6 (Binghamton 4-3)
141:
Dylan Caruana (Bing) maj. dec. Tanner Cahill (Bloom) 12-4 (Binghamton 8-3)
149: Kevin Laubach (Bloom) pin
Nick Tighe (Bing) 2:50 (Bloom 9-8)
157:
Vincent DePrez (Bing) dec. Matt Hammerstone (Bloom) 6-1 (Binghamton 11-9)
165:
Zack Zupan (Bing) maj. dec. Kurt Meske (Bloom) 12-4 (Binghamton 15-9)
174:
Steve Schneider (Bing) dec. Auston Hummel (Bloom) 9-3 (Binghamton 18-9)
184: No. 33
Jack McKeever (Bing) inj. def. Brad Miccio (Bloom) (Binghamton 24-9)
197:
Caleb Wallace (Bing) dec. Michael Mirra (Bloom) 10-6 (Binghamton 27-9)
285: No. 22
Tyler Deuel (Bing) tech. fall Dominic Carfagno (Bloom) 20-1 (Binghamton 32-9)
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