By: Frank Maira, Assistant Director of Athletics/Sports Information Director
MONT ALTO, Pa. – The Penn State Mont Alto wrestling squad hosted a quartet of schools on Sunday afternoon, the Nittany Lions earned a hard fought 30-27 decision over Pitt-Bradford, dropped a 48-12 team score to Penn College, a 47-12 decision to the Penn State Wrestling Club, and a 36-30 decision to Penn State Fayette.
Freshman Dan Bertram (Seaford, N. Y. / Seaford) had the most success for PSUMA on Sunday earning a pair of pins on the mat to go along with a pair of forfeit victories. Wrestling in the 133-pound weight class, Bertram pinned Aaron Smith from Pitt-Bradford in 2:40 and against John Fedorek from Penn State Fayette he earned another pin this one coming at 125.
Penn College of Technology 48, Penn State Mont Alto 12
125: Dan Bertram (PSUMA) win by forfeit
141: Joe Swank (Penn Tech) win by fall Brandon Jackson (PSUMA), 2:59
157: Lucas Shull (PSUMA) win by forfeit
165: Nick Bruce (Penn Tech) win by fall Grant Shughart (PSUMA), 1:34
174: Ty Gardner (Penn Tech) win by fall Justin Eline (PSUMA), 1:10
184: Pat Ostrowsky (Penn Tech) win by fall Silas Dishong (PSUMA), 1:20
Penn State Mont Alto 30, Pitt-Bradford 27
125: Colton Davis (UPB) win by forfeit
133: Dan Bertram (PSUMA) win by fall Aaron Smith, 2:40
141: Kendric Moore (UPB) win by forfeit
149: Brandon Jackson (PSUMA) win by forfeit
157: Lucas Shull (PSUMA) win by forfeit
174: Nicholas DiStefano (UPB) win by decision Grant Shughart (PSUMA), 9-3
184: Justin Eline (PSUMA) win by forfeit
197: Mitchell Dowd (UPB) win by forfeit
235: Silas Dishong (PSUMA) win by forfeit
285: Joseph Blanco (UPB) win by forfeit
Penn State Wrestling Club 47, Penn State Mont Alto 12
125: Dan Bertram (PSUMA) win by forfeit
141: Brandon Jackson (PSUMA) win by forfeit
149: Will Fullerton (PSU) win by forfeit
157: Daniel Ritz (PSU) win by technical fall Lucas Shull (PSUMA), 5:20
165: Cody Houston (PSU) win by fall Grant Shughart (PSUMA), 2:58
174: Thomas Hatzipavlides (PSU) win by fall Justin Eline (PSUMA), 1:19
184: Lucas Shaheen (PSU) win by fall Silas Dishong (PSUMA), 1:57
197: Cade Wilbert (PSU) win by forfeit
235: Deontay Wadley (PSU) win by forfeit
285: Chris Williams (PSU) win by forfeit
Penn State Fayette 36, Penn State Mont Alto 30
125: Dan Bertram (PSUMA) win by fall John Fedorek (PSUMA), 2:39
133: Lucas Baranski (PSUF) win by forfeit
141: Michael Perdomo (PSUF) win by fall Brandon Jackson (PSUMA), 3:30
149: Pedro Tavarez (PSUF) win by forfeit
157: Lucas Shull (PSUMA) win by forfeit
165: Grant Shughart (PSUMA) win by forfeit
174: Justin Eline (PSUMA) win by forfeit
184: Silas Dishong (PSUMA) win by forfeit
197: Gavin Uphold (PSUF) win by forfeit
235: Gunnar Lynch (PSUF) win by forfeit
285: Nathan Spinetti (PSUF) win by forfeit
Penn State Mont Alto will return to action in less than a week when it competes at the PSUAC/USCAA Championships on Sunday Feb. 11. Action kicks off at 11 a.m.