


Pitt-Johnstown, ranked seventh in the most recent NWCA National Poll, used falls from No. 11
Dillon Keane (165 lbs.),
Alex Weber (174 lbs.), and No. 5
Isaiah Vance (285 lbs.) in a 39-0 shutout over American International (MA) College, Saturday afternoon at Kutztown University. The Mountain Cats improved to 8-0.
Pitt-Johnstown opened-up a 12-0 with straight wins by decision. At 125 lbs., Trevon Grey earned a 10-4 win over Lima Prichard-Holland, before
Dajauhn Hertzog shut out Aaron Morocho, 6-0 at 133 lbs. Following a double forfeit at 141 lbs., top-ranked
Jacob Ealy (149 lbs.) defeated Tommy Nichols, 9-4, and No. 9
Nate Smith scored a 6-3 win over Joel Moreth at 157 lbs.
The Mountain Cats then began to add some bonus points to their victories.
Keane pinned Tommy Caracciolo at 2:28 of the 165-lb. bout, and Weber pinned Jaron Brown at 5:50 at 174 lbs. to increase the lead to 24-0.
Pitt-Johnstown kept in going with eight-ranked
Brock Biddle's (184 lbs.) 13-1 major decision over Jack MacKiernan, before
Dakoda Rodgers dealt Jason Osler an 15-0 technical fall at 6:15, and No. 5
Isaiah Vance (285 lbs.) wrapped-up the victory by pinning Darius Quarshie at 3:29 to set the final at 39-0.
Pitt-Johnstown travels to a PSAC match at No. 8 Millersville on Friday, then return home to host 14th-ranked Gannon on Jan. 18 and No. 16 Glenville state (WV) on Jan. 21.
#7 Pitt-Johnstown vs. American International (MA) (at Kutztown) - 01/07/23
125 lbs.
Trevon Gray (UPJ) Decision Liam Prichard-Holland (AIC) 10-4
3-0 UPJ
133 lbs.
Dajauhn Hertzog (UPJ) Decision Aaron Morocho (AIC) 6-0
6-0 UPJ
141 lbs. Double Forfeit
149 lbs.
#1 Jacob Ealy (UPJ) Decision Tommy Nichols (AIC) 9-4
9-0 UPJ
157 lbs.
#9 Nate Smith (UPJ) Decision Joel Moreth (AIC) 6-3
12-0 UPJ
165 lbs.
#11 Dillon Keane (UPJ) Fall Tommy Caracciolo (AIC) 2:28
18-0 UPJ
174 lbs.
Alex Weber (UPJ) Decision Fall Jaron Brown (AIC) 5:50
24-0 UPJ
184 lbs.
#8 Brock Biddle (UPJ) Major Decision Jack MacKiernan (AIC) 13-1
28-0 UPJ
197 lbs.
Dakoda Rodgers (UPJ) Technical Fall Justin Osler (AIC) 15-0 (6:15)
33-0 UPJ
285 lbs.
#5 Isaiah Vance (UPJ) Fall Darius Quarshie (AIC) 3:29
39-0 UPJ