March 16, 2005
The Magnificent Six -- Wrestling Sends Six to NCAA Championships
NCAA Championship (St. Louis)  -  Savvis Center  - Thursday-Saturday, March 17-19

 

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197 Morgan Horner
v. Joel Weimer (Ohio) W, MD 10-2
v. #4 Scott Barker (Oregon) W, dec. 6-4
v. #5 Sean Stender (Northern Iowa) L, dec. 3-2
v. Ryan Flaherty (Wisconsin) L, Fall 0:53

149 Joshua A. Medina
v. Anthony Baza (Cal State-Bakersfield) L, dec. 4-2
v. Alex Hernandez (NC State) W, 12-6
v. #12 Darren McKnight (Michigan St.) W, dec. 7-6
v. Tyde Prater (Virginia Tech) L, 7-6

125 Obe Blanc
v. #1 Sam Hazewinkel (Oklahoma) L, Fall 2:01
v. Mark McKnight (Buffalo) L, dec. 7-5

141 Matt Fittery
v. #10 Ricky LaForge (Hofstra) L, Fall 1:29
v. Anthony Constantino (Columbia) L, dec. 3-1

157 Seth Martin
Bye round one 
v. #5 Jake Percival (Ohio) L, TF 15-0
v. Brandon Becker (Indiana) L, Fall 1:59

174 Carlos Ponce
Bye round one
v. Daniel Waters (American) L, dec. 4-1
v. J.J. Holmes (Eastern Michigan) L, 19-4

The Meet
Six members of the Lock Haven University wrestling team will make the trip to St. Louis for the 2005 Division I NCAA Wrestling Championship.

Juniors No. 16 Morgan Horner (Hasbrouck Heights, N.J./Hasbrouck Heights), and No. 20 Joshua A. Medina (Las Vegas/Pima C.C.), sophomores Carlos Ponce (Hialeah, Fla./Hialeah Miami Lakes) and Seth Martin (Selinsgrove, Pa./Selinsgrove) and freshmen Obe Blanc (Naples, Fla./Lely) and Matt Fittery (Denver, Pa./Cocalico) all qualified for national competition by finishing in the top three at the Eastern Wrestling League (EWL) Championships March 6.

R to L (back): Carlos Ponce, Morgan Horner, Seth Martin. (front) Matt Fittery, Joshua A. Medina, Obe Blanc.

 

 

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