THE FACTS
McDaniel places 19th of 20
What: NCAA Div. III Southeast wrestling regional
When: Friday, Feb. 22
Where: Williamsport, Pa.
THE SKINNY STORY
McDaniel finished 19th of 20 teams at the NCAA Div. III Southeast Regional hosted by Lycoming, posting 11 points.
THE LEADERS
• Isaiah Edmond (Waldorf, Md./North Point) led the Green Terror with a pair of wins at 141. He opened the day with a 1-minute, 55-second fall of Gavin Link (Penn College) in the preliminary round. In the main bracket, he topped York's Blake Shalbert by fall in 1:47 before falling in the quarterfinals 5-2 to eventual champion Tommy Stoles of Wilkes. In the consolation bracket, top-seeded – and national qualifier – Brandon Woody (Averett) knocked out Edmond with a 2-minute, 21-second fall.
THE REST OF THE STORY
• Wade Bishop (Greensboro, Md./North Caroline) opened his day with an 8-7 win over Collin Saunders (Ferrum) at 157. He then dropped an 8-0 decision to Hunter Neeley (Washington & Jefferson) to fall to the consolation bracket, where Kevin Edwards (Messiah) notched an 18-2 technical fall in the second period.
• Ronnie Wuest (Smyrna, Del./Smyrna) won his opening bout at 197, topping William Gilliam (Johns Hopkins), 5-0. In the quarterfinals, eventual champion Travis Ogden (Lycoming) topped Wuest, 7-2. In the consolation bracket Antavian Leary (Ferrum) recorded a 9-6 win over Wuest.
• At heavyweight, Ethan Wolf topped Jacob Walker (Washington & Jefferson) in the preliminary round, winning by fall in 2:12. Wolf then was pinned by Dylan Otis in 3:45 and dropped a 6-1 decision to Roger Horton.
THE INSIDE STORY
125: Nicholas Malinowski (13-13) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Jeremy Berger (Johns Hopkins) 7-25 won by fall over Nicholas Malinowski (McDaniel) 13-13 (Fall 4:41)
Cons. Round 1 - Joey Ferigne (Greensboro) 6-15 won by decision over Nicholas Malinowski (McDaniel) 13-13 (Dec 7-6)
141: Isaiah Edmond (25-14) place is unknown and scored 6.0 team points.
Prelim - Isaiah Edmond (McDaniel) 25-14 won by fall over Gavin Link (Penn College) 6-20 (Fall 1:55)
Champ. Round 1 - Isaiah Edmond (McDaniel) 25-14 won by fall over Blake Shalbert (York (PA)) 11-16 (Fall 1:47)
Quarterfinal - Tommy Stokes (Wilkes) 25-5 won by decision over Isaiah Edmond (McDaniel) 25-14 (Dec 5-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Brandon Woody (Averett) 34-7 won by fall over Isaiah Edmond (McDaniel) 25-14 (Fall 2:21)
157: Wade Bishop (23-19) place is unknown and scored 1.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Wade Bishop (McDaniel) 23-19 won by decision over Collin Saunders (Ferrum) 26-6 (Dec 8-7)
Quarterfinal - Hunter Neely (Wash. & Jeff.) 2-0 won by major decision over Wade Bishop (McDaniel) 23-19 (MD 8-0)
Cons. Round 2 - Kevin Edwards (Messiah) 3-1 won by tech fall over Wade Bishop (McDaniel) 23-19 (TF-1.5 4:14 (18-2))
165: Cole Nagle (9-17) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Prelim - Marc Larson (Gettysburg) 8-13 won by major decision over Cole Nagle (McDaniel) 9-17 (MD 11-1)
Champ. Round 1 - Jared Walker (Wash. & Jeff.) 2-0 won by fall over Cole Nagle (McDaniel) 9-17 (Fall 4:14)
174: Garrett Vandervalk (10-25) place is unknown and scored 0.0 team points.
Prelim - Anthony Welsh (Waynesburg) 18-5 won by decision over Garrett Vandervalk (McDaniel) 10-25 (Dec 18-11)
Prelim - Kyle Hillermeier (Delaware Valley) 2-2 won by fall over Garrett Vandervalk (McDaniel) 10-25 (Fall 1:25)
197: Ronald Wuest (19-16) place is unknown and scored 1.0 team points.
Champ. Round 1 - Ronald Wuest (McDaniel) 19-16 won by decision over William Gilliam (Johns Hopkins) 17-17 (Dec 5-0)
Quarterfinal - Travis Ogden (Lycoming) 2-0 won by decision over Ronald Wuest (McDaniel) 19-16 (Dec 7-2)
Cons. Round 2 - Antavian Leary (Ferrum) 10-8 won by decision over Ronald Wuest (McDaniel) 19-16 (Dec 9-6)
285: Ethan Wolf (2-7) place is unknown and scored 3.0 team points.
Prelim - Ethan Wolf (McDaniel) 2-7 won by fall over Jacob Walker (Wash. & Jeff.) 0-2 (Fall 2:12)
Champ. Round 1 - Dylan Otis (Penn College) 32-7 won by fall over Ethan Wolf (McDaniel) 2-7 (Fall 3:45)
Cons. Round 1 - Roger Horton (Wilkes) 13-17 won by decision over Ethan Wolf (McDaniel) 2-7 (Dec 6-1)