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Seven Warriors win brackets at Lycoming Invitational tourney

By From staff reports 1 min read

=Seven Lycoming College wrestlers - freshman 125-pounder Teli Bobotas of Montoursville, freshman 125 pounder Michael Copello, sophomore 141-pounder Luke Magnani, senior 157-pounder Wyatt Kent, senior 174-pounder Nolen Zeigler, freshman heavyweight Noah Johnson of Warrior Run and senior heavyweight Cole Yonkin of Montoursville -- won their brackets to highlight the first meet action of the year for the team at the Lycoming Invitational at the Keiper Recreation Center.

Bobatas beat teammate freshman Adam Froehlich, by major decision, 12-4, in the final of the freshman/sophomore 125-pound A bracket and Johnson beat sophomore Tyler Lobb, 7-1, at heavyweight of the same division. Freshman Landon Erdman also took second at 197 pounds.

Magnani won the 141-pound freshman-sophomore bracket with an 8-3 decision over Aiden Beimel of Penn State Behrend and Copello took the 125-pound 'B' bracket with an injury default over Penn College's Sawyer Wolfkiel.

In the junior-senior division, Kent beat Behrend's Jake Brown, 10-3, in the final at 157, Zeigler tech falled Misericordia's Anthony Matas, 18-2, at 174, and Yonkin pinned Behrend's Matthew Caldwell in 2:41.

The Warriors are back on the mat on Friday when they head to the two-day Ithaca Invitational for a 2:30 p.m. start.

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