PHILADELPHIA – Penn Wrestling opened up the dual meet portion of its schedule on Friday evening at The Palestra. The Quakers hosted #2 Penn State. Penn took wins at 125, 133, 157, and 285.
Ryan Miller, ranked 24th, opened the evening with a 8-2 decision over Baylor Shunk. Miller went up 2-0 after one and extended his lead to 5-0 after two. He earned three more points in the final period and claimed the 8-2 decision to give Penn the early 3-0 lead.
Michael Colaiocco put Penn up 7-0 after the first two bouts. Colaiocco, ranked seventh, improved to 8-0 on the season as he earned a two-point take down for the victory.
Doug Zapf claimed a victory over Terrell Barraclough to extend the Quakers lead to 10-6. With riding time in his favor, Zapf won by a 4-2 decision to improve to 7-1 on the season.
Penn will use the next few weeks to get ready for Midlands, December 29-30.
#2 Penn State 20, Penn 16
125:
Ryan Miller dec. Baylor Shunk (PSU), 8-2; Penn leads 3-0
133: #12
Michael Colaiocco maj. dec. Brandon Meredith (PSU), 10-2; Penn leads 7-0
141: #1 Nick Lee (PSU) dec. #28
Carmen Ferrante, 6-3; Penn leads 7-3
149: #20 Beau Bartlett (PSU) dec. #23
Anthony Artalona, 4-3 (TB); Penn leads 7-6
157:
Doug Zapf dec. Terrell Barraclough (PSU), 4-2; Penn leads 10-6
165: #32 Creighton Edsell (PSU) dec. #33
Lucas Revano, 6-4 (SV), 10-9
174: #1 Carter Starocci (PSU) maj. dec. #21
Nick Incontrera, 13-3; Penn State leads 13-10
184: Donovon Ball (PSU) dec. Jesse Martinez, 11-4; Penn State leads 16-10
197: #4 Max Dean (PSU) maj. dec.
Cole Urbas, 10-0; Penn State leads 20-10
285:
Ben Goldin PENN win by forfeit; Penn State wins 20-16
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