Wrestling | 11/13/2022 6:18:00 PM

BETHLEHEM, Pa. – The Bloomsburg wrestling team won five brackets and didn't finish below fourth at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic, Sunday.
 
Bronson Garber (Millersburg, Pa./Upper Dauphin) won the 125C bracket thanks to a fall at 6:22 in the final match. Garber opened the day with a tight 2-0 decision to Dylan Acevedo-Switzer from Hofstra before taking down Trevon Gray of Pitt-Johnstown 6-2 in the second round. Garber lost to Tristan Mascarenas of Arizona State 3-1 before winning the championship match with a fall over Cole Meyer of Sacred Heart at 6:22 to go 3-1 for the day.
 
Tal-Reese Flemming (Bethlehem, Pa./Liberty) won the 149D bracket with a 2-1 day after getting a bye in the opening round. Flemming won by decision 7-0 over Luca Pirozzolo from Sacred Heart in his first bout before dropping a 9-2 decision against Zach Keal of West Point. Flemming finished at the top of the bracket with a 4-3 decision over Josh Yost of VMI.
 
Josh Bonomo (Sweet Valley/Lake-Lehman) was a perfect 3-0 on the day in the 157E bracket with a pair of bonus point wins. Bonomo opened the day with a fall at 1:13 over Josh Cyr of Sacred Heart before winning 6-5 over Eric Shindel of Hofstra. Bonomo closed out the bracket with a 16-2 major decision over Aaron Munford of Long Island.
 
David Tuttle (Steubenville, Ohio/Steubenville) won the 184C bracket with a 2-1 day. Tuttle opened the day with a fall just one minute into the second period at the 4:00 mark over Chris Delana of Sacred Heart. After a bye in the second round, Tuttle fell by major decision 16-7 to Sahm Abdul-Razzaq of West Point in the third round before claiming the 184C title with a 4-3 decision over Michael Doggett of Harvard.
 
Shane Noonan (Hazleton, Pa./Hazleton Area) won the 285C bracket with a 2-1 day thanks to a pair of tightly contested decisions. Noonan defeated Nate Hoaglund of Penn 2-0 to open the day before getting a bye in the second round. Noonan defeated Aeden Begue of Long Island 8-6 before falling to Isaiah Vance of Pitt-Johnstown in the final match.
 
Cade Balestrini (Sunbury, PA/Shikellamy) took second in the 157C bracket with a 1-2 day. Balestrini got a bye through the first round before dropping a 12-4 major decision to Tanner Craig of West Point. After getting a medical forfeit win to move on to the title match, Balestrini fell to Jackson Dean of Penn, 10-3.
 
Cole Rhone (Benton, Pa./Benton Area) went 1-2 for the day and finished second in the 133A bracket. Rhone opened the day with a late-match fall over Beau Bayless of Harvard. Rhone got the fall at the 6:26 mark for his third pin of the season. After a bye through to the third round, Rhone fell to Michael McGee (16-5) and Julian Chlebove (8-5), both from Arizona State.
 
Matt Benedetti (Manalapan, N.J./Manalapan) took second in the 174C bracket with a 1-2 day. Benedetti opened the day with a 3-1 decision over Alex Marciniak of Sacred Heart before dropping a 10-6 decision to Jake Stefanowicz of Penn. After a bye in the third round, Benedetti fell Alex Weber of Pitt-Johnstown by a 6-1 decision.
 
William Morrow (Harleysville, Pa./North Penn) picked up his first two wins as a Huskies with a 2-1 day and a second-place finish in the 149B bracket. Morrow had a bye in the first round and got an 8-0 major decision over Mike McGhee of Sacred Heart. Morrow won 6-4 over Ryan Vigil from VMI in the third round before falling to Finn Solomon of NC State 7-1 in the title match.
 
Anthony DeRosa (Milford, N.J./Bethlehem Catholic) took third in the 174D bracket with a 9-5 decision over Nick Eboli of Sacred Heart. DeRosa dropped a 4-2 decision to River Carroll (VMI) and Tony Salopek (Pitt-Johnstown), 2-0.
 
Tyler McCatharn (Washington, N.J./Warren Hills) picked up his first win as a Husky with a third-place finish in the 285D bracket. After a fall in the opening round at 1:32 to Austin Kohlhofer of West Point, McCatharn earned a 2-0 decision over Matt Walker of Sacred Heart. Ogden Atwood defeated McCatharn 12-4 in the second-place bracket.
 
Josh Mason (New Ringgold, Pa./Blue Mountain) got a fall at 1:23 against Cody Foote of Arizona State in the final round of the 141A bracket and Michael Cassidy (New Cumberland, PA/Cedar Cliff) got a fall over AJ Pizzirusso of Sacred Heart in his second match of the day at 1:26.
 
The Huskies return to action next Sunday at the Black Knight Invite hosted by Army. Action is set to begin at 10:00 am.