Lock Haven (79), Cleveland State (47) and Clarion (46) rounded out the tournament field. 2 Jared Lawrence of Minnesota in the. Chris Kallai, CSU 165 1. 192- Damion Hahn pin Chris Helm. 6'0" 184 lbs Jr. Pittsburgh, Pa. Mars Area. pounds. 17, downed Blaise Mucci, 7-3, at 141, while the Woodall's both notched their first career dual meet wins, Jason with a 6-4 victory over Justin Giovinco … Justin Giovinco and Justin Nestor Score Falls in First Round of NCAA Championships. The official 2020-2021 Wrestling Roster for the Mercyhurst University Lakers ... Justin Petrilena. Justin Giovinco and Justin Nestor Score Falls in First Round of NCAA Championships 3/20/2003 Giovinco moves on to face No. Johnson of Edinboro, last year's heavyweight champion, who won 197 pounds, 5-2, over first-seeded Todd Hockenbroch (Bloomsburg). View Full Bio. 12 Pittsburgh (3-2, 1-2 ACC) on Friday night at Memorial Gym. Johnson (EU) dec. Todd Hockenbroch (BU), 5-2 HWT Josh Pearce (EU) dec. Russ Davie (CSU), 2-2 RO Third-Place Finishers:125 Mike Akers (Virginia Tech)133 Rob Loper (Pittsburgh)141 Blaise Mucci (Pittsburgh)149 Billy Smith (West Virginia)157 Shaun Shapert (Edinboro)165 Yanni Diamond (Edinboro) 174 Eric Hall (Virginia Tech)184 Dave Murray (Lock Haven)197 Dan Stine (Pittsburgh)HWT Ken Haines (Lock Haven), *Top-three place-winners and nine wild card selections qualify for the 2000 NCAA Championships.Special Honors:Tournament Outstanding WrestlerVertus Jones, West VirginiaEWL Hall of Fame InducteesDr. Justin Giovinco, 149 pounds Justin Nestor, 157 pounds Carl Fronhofer, 174 pounds ... Wrestling Carl Fronhofer, Justion Giovinco, William J. Mowbray IV, James Thornton, Andrew Villecco ... Pitt's Samy Helmbacher Shines at French Nationals; 5/10/2017. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. We ask that you consider turning off your ad blocker so we can deliver you the best experience possible while you are here. Trackwrestling is the home of all things wrestling, serving athletes, administrators, and fans of every competition level ? Champagnie made Pitt basketball history when he became […] LOCK HAVEN, Pa. (March10, 2002) – Three Mountaineers won Eastern Wrestling League (EWL) titles and seven qualified for the NCAA Championships March 21-23, in Albany, N.Y., as West Virginia won/finished second at the EWL … 154- Justin Giovinco tech fall Jarrod Lanza. KANSAS CITY, Kan. ? Each team won five weight classes, but the Cavaliers got a pair of major decisions to only one bonus-point victory for the Panthers to rally and secure the victory. 15 Justin McCoy major dec. Tyler Badgett (Pitt), 16-5; Pitt 9, UVA 7 165: No. The EWL Tournament is a national qualifying event that will send 39 wrestlers to the 2000 NCAA Wrestling Championships in St. Louis, Missouri, March 16-18. Finishing the tournament in third place were: Mike Akers (125-Virginia Tech); Rob Loper (133-Pittsburgh); Blaise Mucci (141-Pittsburgh); Billy Smith (149-West Virginia); Shaun Shapert (157-Edinboro); Yanni Diamond (165-Edinboro); Eric Hall (174-Virginia Tech); Dave Murray (184-Lock Haven); Dan Stine (197-Pittsburgh); and Ken Haines (HWT-Lock Haven). 152 - Jason Shivak (Spring-Ford) pinned Pat Cissne (Upper Moreland), 5:16 . ... Justin Giovinco (P) dec. Jim Perry (C) 6-1. Justin has 11 jobs listed on their profile. and 3-1 in the Eastern Wrestling League. No. 17 Lehigh. © 2021 University of Pittsburgh Athletics, Cathy & John Pelusi Family Life Skills Program, Student-Athlete Academic Support Services. Jeremy Reitz, CUP ... Justin Nestor, Pitt 6. fall over Matt Iannetta (Haverford High), 5:39. from youth athletics to elite world championships. 7 seed at 157 pounds in Derek Zinck of Lehigh, whom Nestor lost to in a dual meet earlier this season. 13 Pitt wrestling team returned to action and scored an impressive 24-9 win over No. Jones, the tournament's Outstanding Wrestler, became just the third wrestler in EWL history to win four individual championship titles when he claimed an exciting 6-4 overtime victory over Edinboro's Kevin Welsh. The next two matches produced repeat champions beginning with first-seeded Vertus Jones of West Virginia. 17 West Virginia lost to No. Champagnie scored 31 points, tying a career high […] ... Pitt's Justin Giovinco stopped Clarion's momentum with a 6-1 win over Jim . The following is a weight class-by-class breakdown of the 2003-04 Pittsburgh Panthers wrestling team. Champagnie scored 24 points and grabbed 16 rebounds to lead the Panthers in both categories and secure […] He relinquished his crown to Virginia Tech's second-seeded Sean Gray. The Panthers will begin the 2003-04 season with only two 125-pounders on their roster. Next came second-seeded A.J. Moore, ranked No. The team to beat in the Eastern Wrestling League this coming 2002-03 season appears to be West Virginia University followed by the Edinboro Fighting Scots. First-seeded George Carter of Bloomsburg dominated the 149-pound match, defeating Pittsburgh's second-seeded true freshman Justin Giovinco in a major decision (17-6). The official 2020-2021 Wrestling Roster for the Mercyhurst University Lakers. In the first championship bout of the evening at 125 pounds, first-seeded Trap McCormack of Lock Haven won a close 9-8 decision over West Virginia's second-seeded Angelo Zegarelli. WRESTLERS SUFFER FIRST EWL LOSS OF SEASON TO PITT MORGANTOWN, W.Va., (February, 12, 2000) No. The Panthers competed well but ultimately lost, 21-12. Jarod Sugalski (Plymouth Whitemarsh) pinned Ryan Scarborough (Ridley), 3:00 . Tim Cherry (Central Bucks West) dec. Brett Wade (Phoenixville), 9-5 10 Derek Jenkins of Rider at 3:32. EASTERN WRESTLING LEAGUE PRESEASON (10/1/02) RANKINGS (by Allen Brown & Bruce Closson, WrestlingReport.com) EWL TEAMS . However, Pittsburgh's Justin Giovinco (Norristown, Pa./Plymouth- Whitemarsh) and 18th-ranked Mike Ziska (North Huntingdon, Pa./Norwin) surrendered the 149 and 157-pound weight classes to the Huskies, one by a pin, to trail Bloomsburg, 9-3, after three matches. PITTSBURGH — On Tuesday night in prime time, in front of a national television audience, facing perhaps college basketball’s most storied program, Justin Champagnie introduced himself to the rest of America. Defending champion and first-seeded Mark Angle of Clarion was forced to forfeit the 141-pound final bout due to medical reasons. Finals:125 Trap McCormack (LH) dec. Angelo Zegarelli (WVU), 9-8 133 Bob Patnesky (WVU) dec. Chad Caros (EU), 6-4 OT141 Sean Gray (VT) Won by Medical Forfeit over Mark Angle (CU) 149 Geroge Carter (BU) maj. dec. Justin Giovinco (Pitt), 17-6 157 Joe Carr (WVU) dec. Ed Hockenberry (BU), 9-7165 Chris Martin (VT) maj. dec. Hunter Guenot (BU), 11-1174 Josh Koscheck (EU) dec. Nick Mengerink (Pitt), 5-2 184 Vertus Jones (WVU) dec. Kevin Welsh (EU), 6-4 TB 197 A.J. Tom McMath, WVU ... USA Wrestling Membership The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Justin Giovinco, Pitt 3. In his first six games, Champagnie was averaging 17.8 points and 12.3 rebounds per game while shooting close to fifty-percent (48.9%) from the field. Nestor (Transfer, Pa./Reynolds) got his upset victory in the second period over Jenkins and will now face the No. Prior to suffering a knee injury, Pitt sophomore wing Justin Champagnie was arguably playing some of the best basketball of his college career. The #1 site for Pitt football, basketball and wrestling, Duquesne football and basketball, RMU and WPIAL athletics news, recruiting info and opinion. The West Virginia University wrestling team completed an utterly stellar 2001-02 campaign this past weekend in the Eastern Wrestling League Tournament in Lock ... Billy Smith of WVU got to the finals after a gutsy overtime win over Pitt's Justin Giovinco. MOUNTAINEERS WIN EWL TOURNAMENT SEVEN MOUNTAINEERS QUALIFY FOR NATIONALS; JONES NAMED TOURNAMENT'S OUTSTANDING WRESTLER. PITTSBURGH - The 2000 Eastern Wrestling League Tournament was decided in the last match of the night as Edinboro claimed its third-straight league title tonight at Fitzgerald Field House. 17 Lehigh The No. The 157-pound bout saw West Virginia's Joe Carr upset first-seeded Ed Hockenberry of Bloomsburg, 9-7, for the championship. Watch the latest wrestling matches, find wrestling rankings or read the latest wrestling news. 2 Jared Lawrence of Minnesota in the second round while Nestor faces No. The Pittsburgh wrestling team picked up its second and third victories in the first session of the NCAA Championships, when senior Justin Giovinco pinned Tony Pedrosa of Illinois at the 6:46 mark and redshirt freshman Justin Nestor pinned No. Die-Hards: Recruiting In Virginia Could Get Even More Difficult For Pitt Die-Hards: Elite 2023 WR Santana Fleming’s Latest Offer Comes From Pitt Die-Hards: Recruiting Update On Perry 2022 4 … 149: Luke Kemerer (Pitt) dec. Denton Spencer, 4-2 (sv-1); Pitt 9, UVA 3 157: No. The score of the bout was 2-2 at the end of regulation and the first overtime period, but Pearce held Davie down in the 30 second ride-out for the individual championship and the team title. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – The Virginia wrestling team (2-2, 1-2 ACC) used bonus points at two weight classes to take a 17-16 win over No. Giovinco, Mengerink Finish Second At Conference Tournament. Aaron Wright, CUP HM. 143- Greg Austin dec. Daniele Terracchio 9-2. The official Wrestling page for the North Carolina State University Wolfpack 2 seed, Jared Lawrence of Minnesota, in the second round of the 141-pound tournament. 59 Justin Giovinco, Plymouth Whitemarsh DEC Travis Frick, Nazareth 11-5 60 Travis Rice, Seneca Valley DEC Lucas Blair, Huntingdon 6-2 61 Troy Letters, Shaler WBF Dan Winter, Neshaminy 1:33 62 Jason Woodall, Pittston DEC Craig Hight, Waynesboro 9-7 63 Jesse … Justin Giovinco (Plymouth Whitemarsh) won by tech. It was Tarquinio's first NCAA match and he now faces a familiar foe in Frank Edgar of Clarion in the first round of consolation matches. The top three placewinners in each weight class earn an automatic bid to nationals while nine other wrestlers are voted on as wild card selections by the member coaches. Pitt’s No. In other first-round action, redshirt freshman Ronald Tarquinio (McDonald, Pa./West Allegheny) lost in his first-round bout with Bob Seidel of Virginia by a final count of 8-3. The Fighting Scots' Josh Pearce faced Cleveland State's Russ Davie in the heavyweight bout with Edinboro trailing West Virginia by one half point. The next two matches, Jason Woodall vs. Justin Giovinco at 149 and James Woodall vs. Zach Doll at 157, were considered toss-ups heading in and would go a long way towards determining a winner. Johnson set up the come-from-behind victory for the Fighting Scots heading into the final match. I was glad to see former Pitt grappler Kellan Stout providing commentary on this one. The 157-pound bout saw West Virginia's Joe Carr upset first-seeded Ed Hockenberry of Bloomsburg, 9 … Champagnie made an unexpected, early return from his knee injury to lead the Panthers to an 96-76 win over Syracuse at Petersen Events Center. They found what Pitt fans already knew: the 6-foot-6 sophomore from Brooklyn is the real deal. Stats for 1998-1999 Plymouth Whitemarsh (PA) High School (Varsity) Wrestling Click on a column heading to sort that column.