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Avino records three wins, two by fall

WESTMINSTER, Md. – McDaniel recorded 11 forfeit victories in the first two matches to key a 3-0 day in a home non-conference wrestling quad match on Saturday.

The Green Terror (3-0) upended Southern Virginia 55-0 to open the day before topping West Virginia University Tech 45-8 in the day's second match. McDaniel concluded the day with a 31-16 victory over UMBC.

Taylor Avino (Fair Haven, N.J./Rumson-Fair Haven) went 3-0 to lead a quintent of triple winners. Avino recorded first-period pins against Southern Virginia's Jacob Behan (2:52) and UMBC's Alec Pence (2:03) and was awarded a forfeit to cap the West Virginia University Tech match.

Mike O'Boyle (North Reading, Mass./North Reading) added a 3-0 day at the other end of spectrum. He had forfeit wins against the Knights and Golden Bears before notching an 8-6 win over the Retreivers' Sean Killet.

Ryan O'Boyle (North Reading, Mass./Central Catholic) went 3-0 at 133, adding a pair of forfeits before topping UMBC's Josh Weesner with a 2-minute, 51-second fall.

Scott Forrester (Manchester, N.J./Manchester) had a pair of decisions and a forfeit win at 184. Forrester tallied a 5-1 win against Michael Kilstrom (SVU) and a 6-4 victory over Mike Massorelli (UMBC).

Logan Yox (Westminster, Md./Liberty) rounded out the triple winners and was the only one to not have a forfeit among his victories.

Yox recorded a 4-minute, 9-second pin against Southern Virginia's Jonathan Barrett at 157 before adding a 7-2 win over Wade Lacey (WVUT). Against the Retrievers, he moved up to 165 and recorded an 11-1 win over Curtis Taylor.

Trey Mitchell (Lewes, Del./Caesar Rodney) and Mason Goretsas (Hampstead, Md./North Carroll) each went 2-0. Mitchell had a forfeit and a 6-minute, 53-second fall at 141 while Goretsas had wins of 13-4 and 7-4 at 149.

Nick Cross (Centreville, Md./Queen Annes County) and Ricky Tisinger (Edinburg, Va./Stonewall Jackson) went 2-1 at 174 and 197, respectively.

Each took a forfeit. Cross had a 28-second pin against the Golden Bears' Al Yasin while Tisinger had a fall in 3:54 against the Knights' Ethan Jamison. Both fell by pin in their UMBC match.

James McGarry (Ocean City, Md./Stephen Decatur) and Josh Moore (Dover, Del./North Caroline [Md.]) rounded out winners, taking forfeit victories.

The Green Terror returns to action at the annual Petrofes Invitational hosted by Messiah on Nov. 30-Dec. 1. Action begins at 11 a.m. on Friday.

McDaniel 55, Southern Virginia 0

125: Mike O'Boyle (M) won by forfeit; 133: Ryan O'Boyle (M) won by forfeit; 141: James McGarry (M) won by forfeit; 149: Mason Goretsas (M) maj. dec. Sean Porter 13-4; 157: Logan Yox (M) pinned Jonathan Barrett 4:09; 165: Josh Moore (M) won by forfeit; 174: Nick Cross (M) won by forfeit; 184: Scott Forrester (M) dec. Michael Kilstrom 5-1; 197: Ricky Tisinger (M) pinned Ethan Jamison 3:54; HWT: Taylor Avino (M) pinned Jacob Behan 2:52.

McDaniel 45, West Virginia Univ. Tech 8

125: Mike O'Boyle (M) won by forfeit; 133: Ryan O'Boyle (M) won by forfeit; 141: Trey Mitchell (M) won by forfeit; 149: John Walters (W) dec. Luke Yox 4-0; 157: Logan Yox (M) dec. Wade Lacey 7-2; 165: Bradley Ponchak (W) tech. fell Josh Moore 17-1 (7:00); 174: Nick Cross (M) pinned Al Yasin 0:28; 184: Scott Forrester (M) won by forfeit; 197: Ricky Tisinger (M) won by forfeit; HWT: Taylor Avino (M) won by forfeit.

McDaniel 31, UMBC 16

125: Mike O'Boyle (M) dec. Sean Kellet 8-6; 133: Ryan O'Boyle (M) pinned Josh Weesner 2:51; 141: Trey Mitchell (M) pinned Kukura Musa 6:53; 149: Mason Goretsas (M) dec. Dan Carr 7-4; 157: Martin Mitchell (U) maj. dec. Luke Yox 14-6; 165: Logan Yox (M) maj. dec. Curtis Taylor 11-1;  174: Mike Muno (U) pinned Nick Cross (M) 2:41; 184: Scott Forrester (M) dec. Mike Massorelli 6-4; 197: Chris Urps (U) pinned Ricky Tisinger 0:59; HWT: Taylor Avino (M) pinned Alec Pence 2:03.

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Players Mentioned

Taylor Avino

Taylor Avino

6' 1"
First Year
Nick Cross

Nick Cross

5' 11"
First Year
Scott Forrester

Scott Forrester

5' 10"
Senior
Mason Goretsas

Mason Goretsas

5' 7"
Junior
James McGarry

James McGarry

5' 6"
Senior
Trey Mitchell

Trey Mitchell

5' 7"
First Year
Josh Moore

Josh Moore

5' 10"
Senior
Mike O

Mike O'Boyle

5' 8"
Sophomore
Ryan O

Ryan O'Boyle

5' 6"
First Year
Ricky Tisinger

Ricky Tisinger

5' 10"
First Year
Logan Yox

Logan Yox

5' 11"
Junior
Luke Yox

Luke Yox

First Year

Players Mentioned

Taylor Avino

Taylor Avino

6' 1"
First Year
Nick Cross

Nick Cross

5' 11"
First Year
Scott Forrester

Scott Forrester

5' 10"
Senior
Mason Goretsas

Mason Goretsas

5' 7"
Junior
James McGarry

James McGarry

5' 6"
Senior
Trey Mitchell

Trey Mitchell

5' 7"
First Year
Josh Moore

Josh Moore

5' 10"
Senior
Mike O

Mike O'Boyle

5' 8"
Sophomore
Ryan O

Ryan O'Boyle

5' 6"
First Year
Ricky Tisinger

Ricky Tisinger

5' 10"
First Year
Logan Yox

Logan Yox

5' 11"
Junior
Luke Yox

Luke Yox

First Year