Oneonta, N.Y. -- The Bombers beat Oneonta 28-11 Wednesday to raise their record to 7-6.
In the 174-pound weight class, third-ranked senior
Matthias Keib (G. Ray Bodley/Fulton) took his opponent to overtime where he was able to score an escape and a take down to win 4-1 in the second extra period. The win was the 92nd on
Keib’s career; he moves past
Dan Bieller for 17th on Ithaca’s all-time win list.
Ithaca ran off 21 straight points including four points on a major decision by senior
Jad Duca (Monmouth Junction, NJ/South Brunswick).
Duca was the 157-pound champion two weeks ago at the New York State Collegiate championships and entered the match having won 19 consecutive bouts. Senior
Brian Lockard (Upper Dublin/Dresher, Pa.) notched his first fall of the season in 3:39. Senior
Rob Stubbs (MacArthur/Levittown), currently ranked fifth in the nation, pinned his opponent at 2:53.
Stubbs is now four wins away from becoming the 12th Bomber to reach 100.
The Bombers return to action Saturday, when they travel to Wilkes-Barre, Pa. to face 30th-ranked Wilkes. The meet is set to begin at 2 p.m.
Meet Results
Ithaca 28, Oneonta 11
133: Tim Gammons (Natick/Natick, Mass.) dec. Walter Moore, 5-0
149: Devan Witman major dec.
Mike Toscano (Ithaca/Ithaca), 10-2
157: Duca major dec. Nick Ryan, 12-3
165: Lockard WBF Phil Dechene, 3:39
174: #3 Keib dec. Kyle Hauptfleisch, 4-1 2OT
184: #5 Stubbs WBF Dave Carroll, 2:53
285: Trevor Hiffa major dec.
Tyler Daffinee (Binghamton/Binghamton), 13-5