March 4, 2007

Recap

2007 NCAA East Regional Wrestling ResultsMarch 4, 2007Duquesne University - Pittsburgh, PA
Team Scoring1- Liberty - 86 points2- Gardner-Webb - 68 1/23- Duquesne - 62 1/23- Millersville -62 1/25- Delaware State - 9
Individual Champions125- Christian Smith, Liberty133- Rob Tate, Gardner-Webb141- Tim Harner, Liberty149- Cody Becker, Millersville157- Cody Midlam, Duquesne165- Chad Porter, Liberty174- John Heleniak, Millersville184- Jared Ricotta, Duquesne197- Dustin Porter, Gardner-Webb285- Patrick Walker, Liberty
Co-Most Outstanding WrestlersCody Midlam, Duquesne andChristian Smith, Liberty
At Large BidJarrett Hostetler, Millersville
Coach of the YearJessie Castro, Liberty
Results By Weight Class
125SemifinalsChristian Smith (LU) dec. Brett Skonieczny (DU), 8-2Courtney Roberts (GW) dec. John Andel (MU), 8-3ConsolationJohn Andel (MU) dec. Brett Skonieczny (DU), 3-2 - Third place boutChampionshipChristian Smith (LU) by fall 1:10 over Courtney Roberts (GW)
133SemifinalsRob Tate (GW) maj. dec. John Lester (MU), 11-2Sam Walters (LU) dec. Brad Cipriani (DU), 3-2ConsolationBrad Cipriani (DU) dec. John Lester (MU), 3-1 - Third place boutChampionshipRob Tate (GW) dec. Sam Walters (LU), 8-1
141QuarterfinalRickie Via (MU) dec. Kyle Klinkenborg (DSU), 12-9SemifinalsTim Harner (LU) by fall 4:42 over Rickie Via (MU)Chas Franz (GW) dec. Jayk Cobbs (DU), 7-5ConsolationJayk Cobbs (DU) maj. dec. Kyle Klinkenborg (DSU), 12-1Rickie Via (MU) dec. Jayk Cobbs (DU), 7-3 - Third place boutChampionshipTim Harner (LU) dec. Chas Franz (GW), 5-0True Second place boutChas Franz (GW) dec. Rickie Via (MU), 8-6
149SemifinalsCody Becker (MU) by fall 2:40 over Ben Hoppenbrouwer (GW)Aaron Kelly (LU) by fall 4:55 over Brandon Baldini (DU)ConsolationBrandon Baldini (DU) maj. dec. Ben Hoppenbrouwer (GW), 15-5 - Third place bt.ChampionshipCody Becker (MU) dec. Aaron Kelly (LU), 6-5
157SemifinalsJarrett Hostetler (MU) maj. dec. Brendan Couture (GW), 14-6Cody Midlam (DU) dec. Shawn Smith (LU), 6-0ConsolationShawn Smith (LU) dec. Brendan Couture (GW), 5-2 - Third place boutChampionshipCody Midlam (DU) dec. Jarrett Hostetler (MU), 7-6 (6OT)True Second place boutJarrett Hostetler (MU) dec. Shawn Smith (LU), 4-1
165QuarterfinalJosh Evans (MU) by fall 3:21 over Derrick Loper (DSU)SemifinalsChad Porter (LU) maj. dec. Derrick Evans (MU), 8-0Matthias Piasecki (GW) dec. Rob Dempsey (DU), 6-4 (OT)ConsolationRob Dempsey (DU) maj. dec. Derrick Loper (DSU), 14-1Derrick Evans (MU) dec. Rob Dempsey (DU), 3-2 - Third place boutChampionshipChad Porter (LU) maj. dec. Matthias Piasecki (GW), 16-4True Second place boutDerrick Evans (MU) dec. Matthias Piasecki (GW), 8-7
174QuarterfinalJohn Heleniak (MU) dec Joseph Son (LU), 6-4SemifinalsJohn Heleniak (MU) by fall 5:43 over Ryan Sula (DU)Kyle Skinner (DSU) dec. Chad Davis (GW), 5-3 (3OT)ConsolationChad Davis (GW) dec. Joseph Son (LU), 6-0Chad Davis (GW)dec. Ryan Sula (DU), 4-1 - Third place boutChampionshipJohn Heleniak (MU)dec.  Kyle Skinner (DSU), 6-3
184SemifinalsJared Ricotta (DU) maj. dec. Steve Funk (MU), 13-3Chris Daggert (LU) dec. Brandon Beach (GW), 6-4 (OT)ConsolationBrandon Beach (GW) dec. Steve Funk (MU), 5-3ChampionshipJared Ricotta (DU) by fall 5:32 over Chris Daggert (LU)
197QuarterfinalRory Bosek (LU) dec. Shawn Nowrey (DSU), 4-3SemifinalsDustin Porter (GW) by fall 2:02 over Rory Bosek (LU)Tim Frank (DU) dec. Keith McDonald (MU), 8-7 (6OT)ConsolationKeith McDonald (MU) maj. dec. Shawn Nowrey (DSU), 12-1Keith McDonald (MU) maj. dec. Rory Bosek (LU), 10-2ChampionshipDustin Porter (GW) dec. Tim Frank (DU), 6-2
285SemifinalsAndrew Walker (LU) byeJoe D'Orsie (DU) dec. Nick Roehrick (GW), 5-3ConsolationNoneChampionshipAndrew Walker (LU) by fall 1:23 over Joe D'Orsie (DU)