Wrestling | 1/19/2025 12:29:00 AM
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – The Bloomsburg wrestling team picked up three individual victories in a 35-12 loss in a non-conference match against Hofstra on Saturday night.
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In his debut match with the Huskies,
Kade Kluce (Dundee, Mich./Dundee) secured a first period pin in a quick-paced match at 133 pounds. Kluce scored a pair of takedowns early before catching Hofstra's Ryan Arbeit on his back to score the fall at 1:55.
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At 197 pounds,
Mason Rebuck (Sunbury, Pa./Shikellamy) saw himself on the receiving end of a pair of takedownsfrom Nikolas Miller in the first period. The sophomore managed to earn escapes on both takedowns and trailed 6-2 after the first period. Rebuck chose bottom for the second period and quickly earned an escape before securing a takedown and two-count nearfall to shift the score in his favor, leading 8-6. He held off Miller in the third period to secure the riding time point and a 9-6 decision victory.
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Tyler McCatharn (Washington, N.J./Warren Hills) battled with the Pride's Danny Church at 285 pounds, with neither grappler scoring a point in the first period. After choosing bottom to start the second period Church quickly got the escape to score the first points. McCatharn then defended a shot from Church and scored a takedown to take a 3-1 lead. The third saw McCatharn earn an escape to move the score to 4-1 and held off church for the decision win.
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William Morrow (Harleysville, Pa./North Penn) and Jurius Clark went toe-to-toe in a defensive battle at 157 pounds. After a scoreless first period, Morrow went ahead 1-0 with an escape to start the frame. Clark leveled the bout at 1-1 after an escape in to start the third period. Neither wrestler could secure a point over their opponent as the bout headed to overtime. Overtime saw the grapplers traded escapes yet again before Clark earned the win with six seconds of riding time.
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125: Dylan Acevedo-Switzer (Hofstra) over
Major Lewis (Camp Hill, Pa./Trinity) (Bloomsburg) (MD 17-3) / 4-0 (Hofstra)
133:
Kade Kluce (Dundee, Mich./Dundee) (Bloomsburg) over Ryan Arbeit (Hofstra) (Fall 1:55) / 6-4 (Bloomsburg)
141: Justin Hoyle (Hofstra) over Unknown (For.) / 10-4 (Hofstra)
149: Noah Tapia (Hofstra) over
Nik Voros (Smithfield, Va./Smithfield) (Bloomsburg) (TF 20-4 4:24) / 15-6 (Hofstra)
157: Jurius Clark (Hofstra) over
William Morrow (Harleysville, Pa./North Penn) (Bloomsburg) (TB-1 3-2) / 18-6 (Hofstra)
165: Kyle Mosher (Hofstra) over Leo Hess (Bloomsburg) (Fall 1:55) / 24-6 (Hofstra)
174: Matt Waddell (Hofstra) over Nick Foster (Bloomsburg) (Fall 5:33) / 30-6 (Hofstra)
184: Ross McFarland (Hofstra) over
Kolby Flank (Easton, Pa./Wilson Area) (Bloomsburg) (TF 17-1 4:18) / 35-6 (Hofstra)
197:
Mason Rebuck (Sunbury, Pa./Shikellamy) (Bloomsburg) over Nikolas Miller (Hofstra) (Dec 9-6) / 35-9 (Hofstra)
285:
Tyler McCatharn (Washington, N.J./Warren Hills) (Bloomsburg) over Danny Church (Hofstra) (Dec 4-1) / 35-12 (Hofstra)
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Bloomsburg is back on the mat on Friday, January 24 as they take on Cleveland State at 5 p.m.
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