WINNER
LOCK HAVEN — The Lock Haven Bald Eagles showcased their determination and skill en route to a convincing 24-13 victory over Rider at Thomas Fieldhouse on February 6, 2025. The event drew a crowd of 400 fans. The Bald Eagles seized control in this important conference battle.
The action began at 197 pounds where Tucker Hogan (Lock Haven) secured a decision victory (9-3) to give the home team an early lead at Lock Haven 3, Rider 0. At 285 pounds, Gavin Hoffman (Lock Haven) won by major decision (14-4), extending the home team's advantage at Lock Haven 7, Rider 0. At 125 pounds, Noah Michaels (Rider) won by major decision (10-0), narrowing the gap at Lock Haven 7, Rider 4.
A key match came at 285 pounds where Gavin Hoffman (Lock Haven) secured a major decision, extending the home team's advantage to Lock Haven 7, Rider 0. At 125 pounds, Noah Michaels (Rider) responded with a major decision, bringing the score to Lock Haven 7, Rider 4. Anthony Noto kept the momentum going for the home team at 133 pounds with a technical fall, making the score Lock Haven 12, Rider 4.
at 165 pounds, Enrique Munguia (Rider) secured a decision victory (9-5), The team victory was mathematically secured at 174 pounds when Avery Bassett won by major decision (15-6), making the final score Lock Haven 24, Rider 10. In the final bout at 184 pounds, Isaac Dean secured a decision victory (5-2), making the final score Lock Haven 24, Rider 13.
In the takedown battle, Lock Haven led with a 19 takedown advantage. Overall, Lock Haven finished with 24 takedowns to Rider's 5. Wyatt Henson (Lock Haven) led all wrestlers with 7 takedowns, followed by Gavin Hoffman (Lock Haven) with 4 takedowns and Anthony Noto (Lock Haven) with 4 takedowns.