With the score tied at 12-12 heading into the final two matches, Oneonta recorded a pin at 197 pounds to defeat the Oswego State wrestling team 18-15 on Saturday afternoon in Oneonta. The Lakers'
Blake Fisher (So., Seaford, N.Y.) posted a come-from-behind win at 149 pounds when he scored a three-point near fall in the final 30 seconds for a 6-4 victory. The Lakers dipped to 3-8 in dual meet competition, while the Red Dragons improved to 9-6.
Other victories for Oswego State came from Paul Slaver (So., Fulton, N.Y.) at 125 pounds in a 10-4 decision over Derek Conant. In the 157-pound weight class, Nick Rodgers (Jr., Owego, N.Y.) defeated David Staulters 5-2. The final two Laker victories came at 165 and 285 pounds, as Tony DeFranco (Jr., Adams, N.Y.) won 3-0 and Eric Leusch (Sr., Rochester, N.Y.) won 6-1, respectively.
Oswego State kicks off a three-meet homestand at Max Ziel Gymnasium on Wednesday night when it faces Cortland at 7 p.m.
Match Results
125: Paul Slaver (OSW) def. Derek Conant (ON) 10-4
133: Edward Galvin (ON) def. Omar Santiago (OSW) 7-2
141: Zack Crain (ON) def. Chris Payne (OSW) 12-7
149: Blake Fisher (OSW) def. Matt Eberlein (ON) 7-4
157: Nick Rodgers (OSW) def. David Staulters (ON) 5-2
165: Tony DeFranco (OSW) def. Nikita Federov (ON) 3-0
174: Chris Wade (ON) def. Gage Banker (OSW) 6-3
184: Josh Wake (ON) def. Ethan Phillips (OSW) 6-3
197: Wala Canario (ON) pinned Kyle Sheridan (OSW) 3:55
285: Eric Leusch (OSW) def. James Lamonica (ON) 6-1