RESULTS                          TEAM SCORES

PHILADELPHIA—Senior Josh Roosa (Mountaintop/Crestwood) captured the 149-pound championship and junior Richard Perry (Meriden, CT/Middletown) the 197-pound title to lead the Bloomsburg University wrestling team to a fourth place finish at the Keystone Classic on Sunday. The event was held at the Palestra in Philadelphia. The Huskies had 85.5 points while getting two first place finishes, a second and two fourths.
 
Roosa, ranked 29th by The Wrestling Report (TWR), and seeded second in the event, started the day with a technical fall, then picked up two wins by major decision before downing Dylan Marriot of Northwestern, 7-3, in the semi-finals. In the finals, Roosa beat top-seed Kevin Tao of American, ranked 33rd by TWR, 3-2. Roosa jumped out to a 3-0 lead and then held on for the victory.
 
At 197 pounds top-seed Perry, ranked 19th nationally, advanced to the finals with two victories. Perry opened with a major decision win over Brian Self of Duke before beating Alex Polizzi of Northwestern, 2-1. In the finals Perry beat third-seed Sterling Hecox of Brown by medical forfeit.
 
At 157 pounds Frank Hickman (Castle Hayne, NC/E.A. Laney) finished second. The senior, ranked sixth in his weight nationally and second at event, reached the finals with a win by fall and technical fall before taking down third seed Taylor Walsh of Indiana, 9-7, in the semi-finals. In the finals Hickman lost 5-2 to top-seed Jason Welch of Northwestern.  
 
At 133 pounds Nick Wilcox (Greene, NY/Greene Central), seeded fourth, finished fourth. Wilcox opened with two wins, including a 7-4 win over Brandon Gambucci of Duke. In the semi-finals he lost to top-seed Levi Mele of Northwestern, 4-3. In the consolation semi's Wilcox beat sixth-seed Quinton Murphy of Indiana, 10-3, before falling to Gambucci in a rematch, 8-6 (SV), in the third place match.
 
Josh Veltre (Rochester, NY/Greece Olympia) finished fourth at 165 lbs. Veltre opened with a win by decision before losing to top-seed Pierce Harger of Northwestern, 8-2, in the quarterfinals. Dropping to the consolation quarterfinals Veltre beat teammate Kevin Hartnett (Staten Island, NY/Monsignor Farrell) before beating seventh-seed Nigel Jones of North Carolina State. In the third place match Veltre fell to second-seeded Ryan LeBlanc of Indiana by a score of 6-4.
 
At 125 lbs Sean Boylan (Seaville, NJ/St. Marks) went 3-2 on the day opening the tournament with a pin and a decision. In the quarterfinals he fell to Mark Rappo of Penn, 5-4, to drop into the consolation bracket. In the consolation bracket he scored a win by decision before losing to the fifth seed, David Terao of American, 5-2. Also at 125, the Huskies Elliot Zackoski (Scranton/West Scranton) went 2-2 on the day.
 
In addition to Wilcox at 133 pounds, Andy Lyman (Selkirk, NY/Ravena Coeymans Selkirk) went 1-2 for the Huskies.
 
In the 141-pound weight class Matt Rappo (Holland/Council Rock South) posted a mark of 1-2 earning a win by tech fall over Matt Dorf of American.
 
At 149 pounds Alex Lincoln (Easton/Notre Dame) went 1-2 at the weight for Bloomsburg, while Mike Testen (Sayre/Athens) went 1-2 for the Huskies at 157 pounds. At 165 pounds, Hartnett finished 4-2 for the Huskies.
 
Chris Smith (Mineral, Va./Chancelor) went 1-2 at 174 pounds, while at 184 pounds Andre Petroski (Glenn Mills/Springfield) went 2-2, including a 5-2 sixth-seed Luke Sheridan of Indiana.

The Huskies will compete at the Northeast Duals on Saturday.