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January 23, 2008 | General
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Hello and welcome to Gillis Field House for tonight's wrestling match between the Sacred Heart University Pioneers and Army Black Knights.
Tonight's match started at 285.
FINAL - Army 30, Sacred Heart 6
285 - Bill Beirmeister (SHU) dec. Michael Sprigg, 6-4 (OT)
Sprigg scores and early takedown but Biermeister escapes ... Biermeister chooses down to start the second and escapes to even the bout, 2-2 ... Spring chooses down to start the third and escapes, before a Biermeister takedown makes it, 4-3 ... Sprigg escapes to tie it at 4-4 ... Biermeister scores a takedown with 30 seconds remaining in the first OT to earn the 6-4 dec.
125 - Lance Penhale (A) Win by Forfeit
133 - Whitt Dunning (A) dec. Patt Feeley, 5-1
Scoreless first period ... Dunning chooses down and escapes to make it 1-0 ... Feeley chooses down to start the third ... Dunning is awarded a point for Feeley's second warning for stalling ... both wrestlers are warned for stalling, 3-0 Dunning ... Feeley escapes, 3-1 ... Dunning awarded two points for an illegal move by Feeley en route to the 5-1 decision.
141 - Cory Dunn (SHU) dec. Casey Smith, 2-1
Dunn scores a takedown at the 2:30 mark to lead 2-0 after the first period ... scoreless second ... Smith chooses down to start the third ... Smith escapes with 30 seconds to go, but can's score the takedown as Dunn earns the 3-1 decision with a 2:30 riding time advantage.
149 - Casey Thome (A) dec. Anthony Priore, 9-5
Thome scores a takedown 1:30 into the period before Priore escapes to make it 2-1 after the first period ... Priore chooses down to start the second and escapes with 10 seconds to go in the period to tie the score, 2-2 ... Thome takes down to start the third ... Thome scores a reversal to lead 4-2 ... Thome lets Priore up to make the score 4-3, but Thome scores another takedown with 37 seconds to go to lead 6-3 ... Thome lets him up again and scores another takedown to build a 8-4 lead ... Thome lets him up one more time for an 8-5 edge ... riding time gives Thome a 9-5 decision.
157 - Sean Joyce (A) dec. Michael Powers, 7-3
Joyce scores a takedown 35 seconds in to lead, 2-0 after the first period ... Powers chooses down to start the second and escapes to make the score, 2-1 ... Joyce gets behind Powers for the takedown with five seconds to go in the period to take a 4-1 lead ... neutral to start the third ... Joyce scores another takedown to take a 6-1 lead with 15 seconds to go in the bout ... Powers scores a reversal in the final seconds, but riding time gives Joyce the 7-3 decision.
165 - Chris Grill (A) maj. Tom Sullivan, 12-2
Grill takes Sullivan down 1:25 into the first for a 2-0 lead ... Grill scores a 2-point near fall with 17 seconds remaining to lead 4-0 after the first ... Grill chooses down to start the second ... Grill reverses things to build a 6-0 lead ... Grill lets Sullivan up for the 1-point escape, 6-1 ... Grill scores another takedown with 20 seconds on the second period clock to lead 8-1 after two ... Sullivan chooses down to start the third and Grill lets him up to make it 8-2 ... another Grill takedown makes it 10-2 ... Grill is awarded one more point for Sullivan's second warning for stalling and another for riding time to score the 12-2 major decision.
174 - Ryan Mergen (A) dec. Jed Giguere, 5-1
Mergen scores a takedown two minutes in to lead 2-0 after the first ... Giguere chooses down to start the second and quickly escapes to make it 2-1 ... Mergen chooses down to start the third leading 2-1 ... Mergen escapes for a 3-1 lead ... Mergen scores another takedown for a 5-1 lead and takes a 6-1 decision with a 1:19 edge in riding time.
184 - Scott Ferguson (A) dec. Rich Eichenlaub, 11-7
Eichenlaub scores a quick takedown and almost puts Fergusonn on his back before going out of bounds ... Ferguson escapes and takes Eichenlaub down to take a 3-2 lead ... Eichenlaub escapes to even the score ... Eichenlaub scores a takedown with 10 seconds left to take a 5-3 lead after one ... Ferguson chooses down to start the second ... Ferguson scores a two-point reversal to tie the bout, 5-5 ... Eichenlaub escapes for a 6-5 lead ... Ferguson shoots through for a takedown with 8 seconds to go and a 7-6 lead after two ... Eichenlaub chooses down to start the third ... Ferguson scores three points for a nearfall ... Eichenlaub escapes but riding time gives Ferguson an 11-7 decision.
197 - Richard Starks (A) tech. fall Brandon Lapp, 19-4 (7:00)
Starks scores a quick takedown for a 2-0 lead ... Lapp escapes ... another takedown at at 1:20 makes it 4-1 ... Lapp gets away for a 1-point escape ... Starks regains control with another takedown and gets two more points for a near fall to lead 6-2 after first period ... Starks chooses down to start the second and escapes for a 7-2 lead ... Starks gets a takedown for a 9-2 lead, before Lapp gets away to make it 9-3 ... Lapp escapes but another Starks takedown makes it 11-2 ... 3-point Starks near fall makes it 14-3 after two periods ... Starks makes it 16-3 with another takedown, lets Lapp go for an escape, before another takedown makes it 18-4 ... riding time at the end gives Starks the tech fall, 19-4.


