ONEONTA, N.Y. -- The 12th-ranked Ithaca College wrestling team dominated all three opponents in winning three dual matches Saturday afternoon at Oneonta. Ithaca defeated Wesleyan 41-6 in the first dual of the day, beat Williams 29-6 in the second dual and then beat host Oneonta 42-3 in the third of the day. Ithaca's record stands at 11-4 on the season. The Bombers will travel to ninth-ranked Wilkes on Friday for a dual match.
The Bombers won eight of 10 weight classes in the victories over Wesleyan and Williams, and nine of 10 bouts in the win over Oneonta. Ithaca totaled 102 points on the afternoon and allowed just 15 points, on five decision losses over the three duals.
ITHACA 41, WESLEYAN 6
The Bombers earned bonus points at all eight victorious positions with three pins, a tech fall, three major decisions and a win by forfeit at heavyweight. Ithaca's first two pins came in consecutive bouts with
Kevin Collins winning by first-period fall at 157 and Kris Schimek scoring a pin at 165.
Liam Korbul trailed early in his match at 184, but turned things around with four points to take a lead, and then got the pin.
Alex Gomez won by tech fall at 133, and
Jimmy Kaishian,
Nick Wahba and
Eamonn Gaffney all won by major decision.
125:
Jimmy Kaishian (I) maj dec James Hamilton (W), 10-2
133:
Alex Gomez (I) tech fall DJ Lemieux (W), 17-2, 4:35
141:
Nick Wahba (I) maj dec Matt Pelton (W), 10-1
149:
Eamonn Gaffney (I) maj dec Rob Rosenberg (W), 13-0
157:
Kevin Collins (I) pinned Keonmin Hwang (W), 2:25
165:
Kristopher Schimek (I) pinned Joe Koshakow (W), 3:20
174: Ryan Sblendorio (W) dec
Steven Sabella (I), 3-0
184:
Liam Korbul (I) pinned James Kellner (W), 4:43
197: Josh Roometua (W) dec
Matt Booth (I), 6-5
285:
Shane Bartrum (I) WBF
ITHACA 29, WILLIAMS 6
Ithaca totaled four major decisions and a technical fall to lead the way in a 29-6 win over Williams. Three other Bombers won by decision. Ithaca built a 15-0 lead through four weight classes with a win by decision at 125 from
Jimmy Kaishian, a technical fall from
Alex Gomez at 133 and major by
Nick Wahba at 141.
Eamonn Gaffney won an overtime decision at 149 to give the Bombers a big advantage. Ithaca extended its lead with major decision wins by
Kristopher Schimek and
Carlos Toribio.
Zach Conner and
Joe Sprung capped the dual with decision wins.
125:
Jimmy Kaishian (I) dec Daniel Seidita (W), 11-4
133:
Alex Gomez (I) tech fall Dan Evangelakos (W), 22-7, 6:57
141:
Nick Wahba (I) maj dec Gabriel Corrochano (W), 10-0
149:
Eamonn Gaffney (I) dec Tim Garripoli (W), 2-1
157: Jorge Lopez (W) dec
Kevin Collins (I), 9-3
165:
Kristopher Schimek (I) maj dec Kyle Gaffney (W), 11-0
174:
Carlos Toribio (I) maj dec Martin Strenk (W), 9-1
184: Chris Chorzepa (W) dec
Dan Glinko (I), 7-2
197:
Zach Conner (I) dec Anthony Brooks (W), 7-5
285:
Joe Sprung (I) dec Ben Wertz (W), 2-0
ITHACA 42, ONEONTA 3
The Bombers won nine of 10 bouts to defeat Empire Collegiate Wrestling Conference opponent Oneonta. Gomez, Wahba and Schimek completed perfect three-for-three days with wins in their matches. Gomez capped his day with a first-period pin, Wahba scored a major decision and Schimek won by pin in the first period. Other winners for Ithaca against Oneonta were
Anthony Cabrera by decision at 125,
Henry Beaman by major decision at 149,
Kevin Collins by major decision at 157,
Carlos Toribio by decision at 174 and
Dan Glinko by pin at 184.
Shane Bartrum won by forfeit at heavyweight.
125:
Anthony Cabrera (I) dec Dominic DeGraba (O), 5-1
133:
Alex Gomez (I) pinned Sean Hanson (O), 2:47
141:
Nick Wahba (I) maj dec Luke Minasi (O), 10-0
149:
Henry Beaman (I) maj dec Ben Codella (O), 12-4
157:
Kevin Collins (I) maj dec Frankie Provenzano (O), 13-0
165:
Kristopher Schimek (I) pinned Nicholas Petrie (O), 1:31
174:
Carlos Toribio (I) dec Dan Graff (O), 4-3
184:
Dan Glinko (I) pinned Anthony Marino, 0:41
197: Chad Obzud (O) dec
Matt Booth (I), 5-3
285:
Shane Bartrum (I) WBF
