Lock Haven 21 Bloomsburg 18

Winner (School)                  Loser (School)                Bout            Team            

                                                               Score           Score           

                                BU      Opponent        

Trap McCormack (LHU)            Brock Hite (BU) 14-6            12              14      

Scott Bair (LHU)                Justin Haupt (BU)               12-1            12      18      

James Lavalle (LHU)             Brett Tullo (BU)                5-2             12      21      

George Carter (BU)                                              F               18      21      

Ed Hockenberry (BU)             Charlie Brenneman (LHU)         WBF, 2:42       6       0       

Hunter Guenot (BU)              David Surovec (LHU)             3-2             9       0       

Cassidy Shults (BU)             Joshua Millard (LHU)            13-7            12      0       

Dave Murray (LHU)               Chris Froelich (BU)             8-0             12      4       

Avery Zerkle (LHU)              Todd Hockenbroch (BU)           6-2             12      7       

Kenny Haines (LHU)              Pat Spirelli (BU)               7-4             12      10      

                                                                

NOTES: Match started with the 157 weight class. Hockenberry is now 32-1 with 15 pins. He has                                                            

won 29 in a row.  Guenot picked up his 20th win of the season.         

Bloomsburg: 7-3-1 (3-3-1, EWL)                                             

Lock Haven: 11-7 (4-3, EWL)                                                

                        F=Forfeit                                       

Referee: Jake Llewellyn            

        BLOOMSBURG-Bloomsburg got off to a quick start, but Lock Haven fought back and managed a 21-18 Eastern Wrestling League (EWL) win at Nelson Field House Sunday night. Bloomsburg has not beaten Lock Haven since the 1989-90 season.
        The match started at the 157 weight class where #5 in the nation Ed Hockenberry won his 29th straight match with a pinfall of Lock Haven's Charlie Brenneman in 2:42. Hockenberry is 32-1 with 15 pins on the season.
        Hunter Guenot and Cassidy Shults helped Bloomsburg extend its lead to 12-0 with decisions over David Surovec and Josh Millard, respectively. Guenot had to hold on in the final seconds to get a 3-2 win. Shults won 13-7.
        Lock Haven reeled off six straight wins to come back and clinch the match, though. Dave Murray(#16 in the nation) got things started for the Bald Eagles at 184 with a 8-0 major decision over Chris Froelich.
        Avery Zerkle and Kenny Haines then picked up decisions for Lock Haven. Zerkle won 6-2 over Todd Hockenbroch at 197. Haines topped Pat Spirelli, 7-2, at heavyweight.
        At 125, 17th-ranked Trap McCormack got a 14-6 major decision over Bloomsburg's Brock Hite. Scott Bair, 15th-ranked at 133, followed suit for the Bald Eagles, getting a 12-1 major over Justin Haupt.
        With Lock Haven leading 18-12, Bloomsburg still had a chance with two matches left. But Lock Haven's James Lavalle got a 5-2 win over Brett Tullo at 141 to clinch the win. Tullo led 2-0 early with a takedown, but Lavalle got back to neutral, scored a takedown of his own, and then fought Tullo off during the second and third periods to score the victory.
        The Bald Eagles decided to forfeit the 149 lb. match making the final score, 21-18.
        Lock Haven moved to 11-7 overall, 4-3 in the EWL, while Bloomsburg fell to 7-3-1, 3-3-1 in the EWL. The Huskies will host Rider on Tuesday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m.