WESTMINSTER, Md. – Brent Lowe (Dumfries, Va./Forest Park) went 3-0 to lead McDaniel to a 1-2 day in a home Centennial Conference (CC) wrestling quad on Saturday.
The Green Terror (2-7-, 1-3 CC) opened the day with a 29-21 loss to Merchant Marine Academy before falling to No. 26 Stevens by a 30-15 margin. McDaniel closed the day with a 36-9 victory over Washington and Lee.
Against the Mariners (3-6, 2-1 CC), Mike O'Boyle (North Reading, Mass./North Reading) was awarded a forfeit to stake the Green Terror to a 6-0 lead.
A Thomas Healey pin in the waning seconds of the match evened the match at 6-all before Mason Goretsas (Hampstead, Md./North Carroll) put McDaniel back on top with a 15-5 win at 141.
A Martin Bell pin in 4:14 made it a 12-10 advantage for Merchant Marine before Lowe's 14-0 major decision turned the two-point deficit into a two-lead at the midway point of the match.
Back-to-back decisions by Josh Miller and Sam Fry gave the Mariners an 18-14 lead. Miller won 8-4 at 165 while Fry took a 5-0 win at 174.
Erik Shott stretched the lead to 23-14 with an 18-3 technical fall in the third period and Taylor Russell notched a 4-minute, 25-second pin to secure the match.
Joe Camlin (Westminster, Md./Winters Mill) closed out the match with a fall in 1:46 at heavyweight.
Against the Ducks (9-4, 3-0 CC), O'Boyle made it a 2-0 day with a 7-4 win at 125 before Stevens ran off three straight wins for a 10-3 lead.
CJ Caserta keyed the stretch with an 11-2 major decision at 149.
Lowe broke up the run with a pin at 157 before Joey Favia started another four-bout winning streak with a 3-0 win at 165.
Ryan Dormann (174) and Will Sharkey (184) added pins while Alex Moreno (197) notched a technical fall.
Camlin capped the match with a pin in 1:47 at heavyweight.
Against the Generals (2-15, 0-4 CC), Drew Brehm (Hanover, Pa./New Oxford), Mike Meekins (Berlin, Md./Stephen Decatur) and Camlin all won by forfeit.
Brehm staked the Green Terror to a 6-0 lead after the forfeit win at 125 before Sam Campbell sliced the deficit in half, taking a 5-0 win at 133.
Goretsas stretched the lead to 12-3 with a first-period fall at 141 before Logan Yox (Westminster, Md./Liberty) added a 10-4 win at 149.
Lowe stretched the advantage to 18-3 with a 13-6 win at 157 before Dan Igel broke up the run with a 7-5 victory at 165.
Jacob Reik (Fredericksburg, Va./Stafford) recorded a 5-minute, 53-second pin at 174 for the Green Terror before Morgan Moskal took the last competed bout 11-9 at 184.
Meekins took the forfeit at 197 while Camlin was awarded the forfeit at heavyweight.
The Green Terror returns to action at Gettysburg on Wednesday. Match time is 7 p.m.
Merchant Marine 29, McDaniel 21
125: Mike O'Boyle (Mc) won by forfeit; 133: Thomas Healey (MM) pinned Sean Ensign 6:59; 141: Mason Goretsas (Mc) maj. dec. Bernard Watson 15-5; 149: Martin Bell (MM) pinned Logan Yox 4:14; 157: Brent Lowe (Mc) maj. dec. Matt Hiltz 14-0; 165: Josh Miller (MM) dec. Sean McGarry 8-4; 174: Sam Fry (MM) dec. Jacob Reik 5-0; 184: Erik Schott (MM) tech. fell Mike Meekins 18-3 (6:14); 197: Tyler Russell (MM) pinned Scott Forrester 4:25; HWT: Joe Camlin (Mc) pinned Dan Wilke 1:46.
No. 26 Stevens 30, McDaniel 15
125: Mike O'Boyle (M) dec. Anthony Geiger 7-4; 133: Andrew Boehm (S) dec. Sean Ensign 10-6; 141: Conner Bas (S) dec. Mason Goretsas 7-4; 149: CJ Caserta (S) maj. dec. Logan Yox 11-2; 157: Brent Lowe (M) pinned Ryan Owens; 165: Joey Favia (S) dec. Sean McGarry 3-0; 174: Ryan Dormann (S) pinned Torin Lehman 2:45; 184: Will Sharkey (S) pinned Scott Forrester 4:30; 197: Alex Moreno (S) tech. fell Esteban Marquez-Monsanto (5:17); HWT: Joe Camlin (M) pinned Brian Schmalz 1:47.
McDaniel 36, Washington and Lee 9
125: Drew Brehm (M) won by forfeit; 133: Sam Campbell (W) dec. Sean Ensign 5-0; 141: Mason Goretsas (M) pinned Matt Howell 2:55; 149: Logan Yox (M) dec. H.T. Kotchinian 10-4; 157: Brent Lowe (M) dec. David Dennis 13-6; 165: Dan Igel (W) dec. Sean McGarry 7-5; 174: Jacob Reik (M) pinned Zan Reed 5:53; 184: Morgan Moskal (W) dec. Scott Forrester 11-9; 197: Mike Meekins (M) won by forfeit; HWT: Joe Camlin (M) won by forfeit.
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