Wrestling: Cardinals Trounce Upper Merion in First League Match

On Wednesday, ehe Cardinals opened their conference season with a victory at Upper Merion, 57-14. The Cardinals were led by the Carson brothers, who both pinned their opponents in the first period. Picking up technical falls for the Cards were Derek Jones, Jake Haney and Drew Betteridge.  The Cardinals are back in Action on Saturday at the Lion Duals.

138 - Drew Betteridge (UD) won by tech. fall over A.J Pacelli, (UM) 5:27
145 - Derek Jones (UD) won by tech. fall over Andy Raskiewicz, (UM), 2:13
152 - Jacob Haney (UD) won by tech. fall over Steve Burkert (UM), 4:22
160 - Kyle Carson (UD) pinned Jacob Jakielaszek, (UM) 0:27
170 - Sam Jacobson (UD) won by forfeit
182 - Brian Carson (UD) pinned Jeff Schuebel, (UD) 0:59
195 - Devon Dhoble (UD) won by forfeit,
220 - Yaroslav Tochinski (UD) won by forfeit
285 – Yale Alpert (UD) won by forfeit
106 - No match
113 - Eddie Gonzalez (UM) dec. Aaron Katz (UD), 13-11
120 - Sean Ginsburg (UM) won by tech. fall over Ben Greenwood, (UD) 3:22
126 - Jake Castandra (UM) pinned Richard Lee, (UD) 0:51
132 - Steve Volovar (UD) won by forfeit

The win moves the Cardinals’ record to 5-2 overall and 1-0 in League.

Their next league match is Wednesday, Jan. 11 against Plymouth-Whitemarsh.