GREENSBURG, PA. and BRISTOL, Tenn. – The Belmont Abbey wrestling team had a busy day Saturday as the teams competed at two different sites.
Some of the Crusaders went on the road to Seton Hill University to compete in a quad match with Davis & Elkins, Lake Erie College and host Seton Hill.
Elijah Boyd led Belmont Abbey with three bout wins in the 125 pound weight class while
Tyler Pepe (149) earned victories in both bouts he competed in.
As a team, Belmont Abbey went 1-2 on the day with the victory coming over Davis & Elkins and are now 2-4 on the season.
Lake Erie College 30, Belmont Abbey 9
- 125: Elijah Boyd (Belmont Abbey) def. Jacob Johnson (Lake Erie) Dec 5-4
- 133: Ryan Wehner (Lake Erie) def. Ben Fielding (Belmont Abbey) Dec 5-2
- 141: Christian Small (Lake Erie) def. Luke Kunath (Belmont Abbey) TF 16-0
- 149: Tyler Pepe (Belmont Abbey) def. Brady O`Connor (Lake Erie) Dec 1-0
- 157: Jack Haskin (Lake Erie) def. Maxwell Kiel (Belmont Abbey) Dec 8-2
- 165: Jacob Potok (Lake Erie) def. Paul Jakub (Belmont Abbey) Fall 1:35
- 174: James Penfold (Lake Erie) def. Kyler Pickard (Belmont Abbey) Fall 4:06
- 184: Jordan Barnett (Lake Erie) def. Colby Maxwell (Belmont Abbey) Maj 18-9
- 197: Mason Kump (Belmont Abbey) def. Brylan Clouse (Lake Erie) Dec 3-0
- 285: Honour Kline (Lake Erie) def. John Carroll III (Belmont Abbey) SV-1 3-1
Seton HIll 30, Belmont Abbey 18
- 125: Elijah Boyd (Belmont Abbey) def. Mark Paradine (Seton Hill) Fall 1:31
- 133: Ben Fielding (Belmont Abbey) def. William Burgess (Seton Hill) Dec 3-2
- 141: Joel Cawoski (Seton Hill) def. Luke Kunath (Belmont Abbey) Fall 1:13
- 149: Tyler Pepe (Belmont Abbey) def. Dominic WIlliams (Seton Hill) Dec 5-3
- 157: James Baxter (Seton Hill) def. Maxwell Kiel (Belmont Abbey) Fall 1:20
- 165: Justin Crawford (Belmont Abbey) def. Colby Romjue (Seton Hill) Dec 7-4
- 174: Kyler Pickard (Belmont Abbey) def. Kane Kettering (Seton Hill) Dec 11-10
- 184: Brandon Matthews (Seton Hill) def. Colby Maxwell (Belmont Abbey) DQ
- 197: Riley O`Mara (Seton Hill) def. Mason Kump (Belmont Abbey) Fall 3:14
- 285: William Whittington (Seton Hill) def. John Carroll III (Belmont Abbey) Fall 3:20
Belmont Abbey 40, Davis & Elkins 9
- 125: Elijah Boyd (Belmont Abbey) def. Nicholas Cottone (Davis & Elkins) Dec 9-6
- 133: Ben Fielding (Belmont Abbey) won by forfeit
- 141: Luke Kunath (Belmont Abbey) def. Eli Nazelrodt (Davis & Elkins) Fall 1:46
- 149: Skyler Caban (Belmont Abbey) def. Shawn Moore (Davis & Elkins) Fall 1:30
- 157: Maxwell Kiel (Belmont Abbey) def. Hunter Shields (Davis & Elkins) Fall 5:32
- 165: Justin Crawford (Belmont Abbey) def. Wiley Houser (Davis & Elkins) Maj 17-7
- 174: Kyler Pickard (Belmont Abbey) won by forfeit
- 184: Jacob Sweitzer (Davis & Elkins) def. David Wilson (Belmont Abbey) Dec 7-2
- 197: Mason Kump (Belmont Abbey) def. Joshua Sanders (Davis & Elkins) 7-4
- 285: Garrett Eddy (Davis & Elkins) def. John Carroll III (Belmont Abbey) Fall 1:05
Additionally, the other half of the Crusaders competed in an open meet at the King Open Saturday in Bristol, Tenn.
Will Cline (133),
Aaron Zebrauskas (125) and
Joe Pesce (197) finished second, third and fourth to lead the team. The full results can be found
here.
UP NEXT
- The Crusaders will take a break over Thanksgiving and return to compete in a tri meet at Queens on Nov. 30.
- Belmont Abbey will face Queens and Southwest Virginia Community College.