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Hornet wrestlers fall to Lewisburg
By: Ed Weaver | PIAA District IV | January 9, 2016
The Wellsboro Varsity Wrestling team suffered a 76-0 loss at the hands of Lewisburg on Friday, January 8.
The match started at 152 lbs. as Lewisburg's Zane Yoder pinned sophomore Cory Busch in 1:42, Trey Delbaugh pinned freshman Brennan Catherman in 1:26 at 160 lbs., Morgan Getkin won a 7-1 decision over freshman Hunter Brown at 170 lbs., and Dakotah Snyder scored a 10-2 major decision against freshman Robert Brown at 195 lbs.
Senior Owen Covert's match went into extra time where he lost 2-1 to Cody Palmer at 285 lbs., Chase Prutzman pinned senior Tyler Evans in 5:59 at 138 lbs., and Skyler Anderson pinned junior Caleb Sinkler in 4:55 at 145 lbs.
The loss drops the Hornets' record to 0-6 (0-5 NTL). The team is in action today at the Coudersport Duals.
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Ed Weaver is the owner of Circle W Sports in Wellsboro, PA, is the Sports Director for The Home Page Network and the creator of WellsboroAthletics.com and WellsboroFootball.com. You can follow him on Twitter or friend him on Facebook.
