Lock Haven

WINNER

24
VS
13

Rider

February 6, 2025 Men's College Wrestling
MEN'S COLLEGE WRESTLING

BALD EAGLES OVERPOWER RIDER WITH BONUS-POINT BARRAGE

Audio Recap

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.

Early Bald Eagles Momentum

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.

Key Middle Bouts

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.

Sealing the Victory

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.

Takedown Statistics

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.

Bout-by-Bout Analysis

Bout-by-Bout Results / Team Score by Bout
Final: Lock Haven 24 – Rider 13

197: Tucker Hogan (Lock Haven) dec. Brock Zurawski (Rider) 9-3 // Lock Haven leads 3-0
285: Gavin Hoffman (Lock Haven) major dec. Collin French (Rider) 14-4 // Lock Haven leads 7-0
125: Noah Michaels (Rider) major dec. Branden Wentzel (Lock Haven) 10-0 // Lock Haven leads 7-4
133: Anthony Noto (Lock Haven) tech fall Will Betancourt (Rider) in 6:43 18-3 // Lock Haven leads 12-4
141: Wyatt Henson (Lock Haven) tech fall Branden Palcko (Rider) in 2:48 21-5 // Lock Haven leads 17-4
149: Sammy Alvarez (Rider) dec. Lucas Kapusta (Lock Haven) 9-3 // Lock Haven leads 17-7
157: Nick Stampoulos (Lock Haven) dec. Colton Washleski (Rider) 9-4 // Lock Haven leads 20-7
165: Enrique Munguia (Rider) dec. Caden Dobbins (Lock Haven) 9-5 // Lock Haven leads 20-10
174: Avery Bassett (Lock Haven) major dec. Michael Wilson (Rider) 15-6 // Lock Haven leads 24-10
184: Isaac Dean (Rider) dec. Colin Fegley (Lock Haven) 5-2 // Lock Haven leads 24-13
Final Score: Lock Haven 24, Rider 13