Eastern Michigan Athletics
Wrestling Goes 1-1 at Cleveland State
1/14/2006 10:39:42 PM | Wrestling
Eagles split duals with Cleveland State and Slippery Rock
CLEVELAND, Ohio –– The Eastern Michigan University wrestling team split a pair of dual meets here Saturday, defeating Slippery Rock, 19-15, and dropping a 29-12 decision to host Cleveland State.
Freshman 125 pounder Sean Clair (Turtlecreek, Pa.-Plum) and junior 197 pounder Tony Lyssiotis (Oxford, Mich.-Oxford) led the Eagles with two wins in the duals. Clair, ranked 17th in the latest NCAA Division I polls, defeated Slippery Rock's Chris Clark, 5-0, and came back with a 5-4 win over Cleveland State's Jaryl Hunt.
Lyssiotis turned in a 6-0 win over Slippery Rock's Andrew Joseph and followed that with an 8-3 win over Cleveland State's Ishmal Williams.
The split leaves EMU with a 2-5 dual-meet record on the season. A complete rundown of the two Saturday duals is listed below.
Final score: Eastern Michigan 19, Slippery Rock 15
Wt Class Wrestlers Score
125 pounds: #17 Sean Clair (EMU) def. Chris Clark (SR) 5-0
133 pounds: Phillip Plowman (EMU) def. Sal Lascari (SR) 7-0
141 pounds: David Pienaar (SR) def. Nick Conklin (EMU) 5-1
149 pounds: #20 Jermain Thompson (EMU) def. Shawn Baglio (SR) 16-4 major dec.
157 pounds: Chad Roush (EMU) def. Gerald Christian (SR) 6-3
165 pounds: Jason Cardillo (SR) def. Don Funk (EMU) 22-6 (7:00) tech. fall
174 pounds: Jerimiah Frederick (SR) def. Josh Lewis (EMU) 7-6
184 pounds: Charlie Pienaar (SR) def. John McClure (EMU) 9-1
197 pounds: Tony Lyssiotis (EMU) def. Andrew Joseph (SR) 6-0
285 pounds: Jake Wood (EMU) def. Matt Burkholder (SR) 8-7
Final score: Cleveland State 29, Eastern Michigan 12
Wt Class Wrestlers Score
125 pounds: #17 Sean Clair (EMU) def. Jaryl Hunt (CSU) 5-4
133 pounds: David Armstrong (CSU) def. Phillip Plowman (EMU) 16-2 major decision
141 pounds: Mike Hurley (CSU) def. Ahmed Joumaa (EMU) 7-2
149 pounds: Ryan Hurley (CSU) def. #20 Jermain Thompson (EMU) 2-1
157 pounds: Victer Crenshaw (CSU) def. Chad Roush (EMU) pin, 2:15
165 pounds: Tim Scarl (CSU) def. Quinn Guernsey (EMU) 12-4
174 pounds: Josh Lewis (EMU) def. Anthony Mestek (CSU) pin, 4:08
184 pounds: Ron Howard (CSU) def. John McClure (EMU) 4-1
197 pounds: Tony Lyssiotis (EMU) def. Ishmal Williams (CSU) 8-3
285 pounds: Rashard Goff (CSU) def. Jake Wood (EMU) pin, 0:54