ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. -- The Elizabethtown College wrestling team claimed victory in the Battle of the Belt with Johns Hopkins on Saturday in the Bowers Center. On Senior Day, Etown handled Hopkins 47-6 to win their final home dual match of the season.
Elizabethtown earned some easy points with Johns Hopkins forfeiting at three weights, 125, 149, and 157.
Corey Cope and
Owen Heffner each won their bouts as the Jays led 16-0 through Heffner's victory at 141 by injury default.
Ganon Smith did what he's done all season; win via pinfall, his 21st of the year.
Will Davis and
Ksawery Niewiadomy each won via tech falls and
Justice Hockenberry shutout Chris Roybal at 165 for a 6-0 decision.
ELIZABETHTOWN 47, JOHNS HOPKINS 6
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125:
Braden Schuyler (EC) win via forfeit [EC 6, JHU 0]
133:
Corey Cope (EC) maj dec Duncan Stadler (JHU), 16-4 [EC 10, JHU 0]
141:
Owen Heffner (EC) win via inj. Def. Giorgio Difalco (JHU), 5:19 [EC 16, JHU 0]
149:
Braden Scott (EC) win via forfeit [EC 22, JHU 0]
157:
Michael Beers (EC) win via forfeit [EC 28, JHU 0]
165:
Justice Hockenberry (EC) dec Chris Roybal (JHU), 6-0 [EC 31, JHU 0]
174: Connor Powell (JHU) fall
Gavin Fehr (EC), 2:55 [EC 31, JHU 6]
184:
Ganon Smith (EC) fall Noah Graber (JHU), 2:45 [EC 37, JHU 6]
197:
Will Davis (EC) tech fall Samuel Gledhill (JHU), 19-3 (3:25) [EC 42, JHU 6]
285:
Ksawery Niewiadomy (EC) tech fall Jacob Pomykata (JHU), 17-1 (5:25) [EC 47, JHU 6]
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Exhibition:
165: Noah O'Connor (JHU) maj dec
Kolin Driscoll (EC), 15-5
174: Kadin Khalloufi (JHU) fall
Caleb Bowlin (EC), 2:42
184: Kadin Khalloufi (JHU) dec 5-3
Gavin Wagner (EC)
Elizabethtown faces Messiah on Friday, February 14, at 7 p.m.
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