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December 6, 2001

Bloomsburg University Wrestling Falls to Pittsburgh

BLOOMSBURG—The Bloomsburg University wrestling team lost to Pittsburgh 35-9 Thursday night at Nelson Field House.

The Panthers won the first seven bouts and eight out of ten overall. Of their eight victories, two were by major decision and two were by fall.

For the Huskies' Josh Hewes (Branchdale/Pinegrove) and Justin Johnson (Wyalusing/Wyalusing) won back-to-back to matches. Hewes won by decision, by the score of 12-7, while Johnson won by fall at the 4:01 mark.

The Huskies' will be in action again, December 29th and 30th at the Wilkes Open.

Results (Match Started with the Hwt. Weight Class)

Dec. 6, 2001 Bloomsburg vs. Pittsburgh - Nelson Field House, Bloomsburg, PA
Wt. Match Result Bout Score Match Score
125- Mike May (Pitt) maj. dec. Mike Collins (BU) 13-1 7-0, Pitt
133- Shawn Amistade (Pitt) maj. dec. Mark Piermettei (BU) 15-3 11-0, Pitt
141- Blaise Mucci (Pitt) WBF Adam Castner (BU) WBF, 5:45 17-0, Pitt
149- Justin Giovinco (Pitt) won by forfeit 23-0, Pitt
157- Donald Rush (Pitt) dec. B. J. Mikeska (BU) 5-3 26-0, Pitt
165- Carl Fronhofer (Pitt) dec. Duane Bastress (BU) 11-4 29-0, Pitt
174- Josh Hewes (BU) dec. Matt Catullo (Pitt) 12-7 29-3, Pitt
184- Justin Johnson (BU) WBF Rob Black (Pitt) WBF, 4:01 29-9, Pitt
197- David Sandberg (Pitt) WBF Andy Ludlow (BU) WBF, 5:27 35-9, Pitt
Hwt- Jacob Lininger (Pitt) dec. over Robert Chalet (BU) 3-0 3-0, Pitt

Records: Bloomsburg: 0-1 Pittsburgh: 2-1

Referee: Bob Derr

WTF=Won by Technical Fall; WBF=Won by Fall; F=Forfeit