MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The Lock Haven University wrestling team (7-6, 1-3 EWL) fell to West Virginia University (6-3, 3-0 EWL) 30-6 on the road today in Eastern Wrestling League (EWL) action.
Coming off Friday night’s 28-13 win over Cleveland State University in league action the Bald Eagles only managed two individual wins today.
At 125 freshman John Trumbetti (Montvale, N.J./St. Joseph Regional) continued to impress, downing WVU’s Kyel Turnbull 7-0.
The Haven’s other win came at 149, where redshirt-junior Matt Fittery (Denver, Pa./Cocalico) topped West Virginia’s David Jauregui 8-2.
Fittery and Trumbetti lead LHU in wins on the season with 17 and 15, respectively.
The Bald Eagles are back in action on Friday, Feb. 8 at 7 p.m. when they travel to Bucknell University.
Individual match by match results:
125: John Trumbetti (LHU) DEC Kyle Turnbull (WVU), 7-0
133: Jared Garvin (WVU) DEC Billy Ashnault (LHU), 7-5
141: Stephen Waite (WVU) MAJOR Owen Wilkinson (LHU), 8-0
149: Matt Fittery (LHU) DEC David Jauregui (WVU), 8-2
157: Zac Fryling (WVU) MAJOR John Mangini (LHU), 21-11
165: Donnie Jones (WVU) DEC Derek Caldwell (LHU), 11-5
174: Chance Litton (WVU) MAJOR Mike Metzger (LHU), 16-2
184: Kurt Brenner (WVU) DEC Jeremie Cook (LHU), 7-5
197: Jared Villers (WVU) TECHNICAL Ben Hepburn (LHU), 17-0
HWT: Dustin Rogers (WVU) MAJOR Dan Craig (LHU), 19-7
WVU 30 – LHU 6
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