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Wrestling drops two close matches at Si Ostrach Tri-Meet

Wrestling | 2/13/2010 5:21:00 PM

CLEVELAND, OH - The RIT wrestling team (1-16) dropped a pair of tight matches at the Si Ostrach Tri-Meet hosted by Case Western Reserve on Saturday afternoon.  The Tigers fell to Muskingum, 27-16 in the opening match, then dropped a nail-biter to the hosts, 25-24.

#Shin Wakabayashi (Rochester, NY/Brighton) and Tom Armentano (Drexel Hill, PA/Monsignor Bonner)# won both of their matches on the afternoon.  #Ben Johnstone (West Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta)# picked up his team-leading 20th win of the season against Muskingum.  RIT forfeited the heavyweight position both matches.

The Tigers are back in action on Saturday, as they host the 2010 Empire Wrestling Championships at the Clark Gym.  The matches begin at 11 a.m.

Muskingum 27, RIT 16
125: Shin Wakabayashi (Rochester, NY/Brighton) (RIT) defeats Shawn Feistamel (M) 10-0 (Maj. Dec.)
133: Michael Halko (M) pins Joe Beaumont (East Irondequoit, NY/Eastridge) (RIT) 2:13
141: Kyle Travers (Honeoye Falls, NY/Honeoye Falls-Lima) (RIT) wins by forfeit
149: Kenneth Poland (M) defeats Tim Banks (Albion, NY/Holley) (RIT) 8-1
157: Ralph Geesey (M) defeats Edgar Vizcarra (Milwaukee, WI/Rufus King) (RIT) 8-7
165: Adam Harris (M) pins Dominique Graham (Annapolis, MD/Annapolis Christian) (RIT) 4:21
174: Ben Johnstone (West Henrietta, NY/Rush-Henrietta) (RIT) defeats Michael Frasure (M) 5-0
184: Daniel Dunn (M) defeats Tyler Brent (Gasport, NY/Royalton-Hartland) (RIT) 6-0
197: Tom Armentano (Drexel Hill, PA/Monsignor Bonner) (RIT) defeats Zach Campbell (M) 5-3
285: Christian Mason (M) wins by defeat

Case Western 25, RIT 24

125: Shin Wakabayashi (Rochester, NY/Brighton) (RIT) wins by forfeit
133: Joe Beaumont (East Irondequoit, NY/Eastridge) (RIT) pins Tim Sukes (M) 4:57
141: Tim Banks (Albion, NY/Holley) (RIT) wins by forfeit
149: Isaac Dukes (M) pins Greg Morton (Keaau, HI/Keaau) (RIT) 2:41
157: Kyle Weaver (M) defeats Dominique Graham (Annapolis, MD/Annapolis Christian) (RIT) 16-3
165: Clay Chris (M) pins Edgar Vizcarra (Milwaukee, WI/Rufus King) (RIT) 4:11
174: Jacob Kornblatt (M) defeats Zach feador (RIT) 12-5
184: Tyler Brent (Gasport, NY/Royalton-Hartland) (RIT) defeats Peter Heggs (M) 5-0
197: Tom Armentano (Drexel Hill, PA/Monsignor Bonner) (RIT) defeats Kurtis Jensen (M) 9-4
285: Cale Harter (M) wins by forfeit

Players Mentioned

Tom Armentano

Tom Armentano

6' 1"
Junior
Tim Banks

Tim Banks

5' 9"
First Year
Joe Beaumont

Joe Beaumont

5' 5"
First Year
Tyler Brent

Tyler Brent

5' 11"
First Year
Dominique Graham

Dominique Graham

5' 10"
First Year
Ben Johnstone

Ben Johnstone

5' 8"
Sophomore
Greg Morton

Greg Morton

5' 5"
First Year
Kyle Travers

Kyle Travers

5' 2"
Junior
Edgar Vizcarra

Edgar Vizcarra

5' 8"
First Year
Shin Wakabayashi

Shin Wakabayashi

5' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Tom Armentano

Tom Armentano

6' 1"
Junior
Tim Banks

Tim Banks

5' 9"
First Year
Joe Beaumont

Joe Beaumont

5' 5"
First Year
Tyler Brent

Tyler Brent

5' 11"
First Year
Dominique Graham

Dominique Graham

5' 10"
First Year
Ben Johnstone

Ben Johnstone

5' 8"
Sophomore
Greg Morton

Greg Morton

5' 5"
First Year
Kyle Travers

Kyle Travers

5' 2"
Junior
Edgar Vizcarra

Edgar Vizcarra

5' 8"
First Year
Shin Wakabayashi

Shin Wakabayashi

5' 2"
Sophomore