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Four Dragons Place at Lehigh Sheridan Tournament
12/20/2024 4:22:00 PM | Wrestling
BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Four Dragons place as the Drexel wrestling team competed at the Lehigh Sheridan Tournament Friday afternoon. Dom D'Agostino, Dom Petracci, John Hildebrandt and Justin Griffith all finished fourth.
After falling in his opening bout, John Hildebrandt took down former NCAA qualifier Michael Joyce from Brown at 133 pounds. Hildebrandt won in domination fashion, collecting the 15-3 major decision. Hildebrandt later fell in the third-place match.
Petracci defeated fellow Dragon Shane Whitney by sudden victory to advance to the third-place match at heavyweight. Petracci was unsuccessful in the silver medal match, falling in another close battle to Indiana's Nick Pavlechko, 4-1.
Individual Results
Dom D'Agostino - 165 lbs, 3-2 (4th Place)
Thayne Lawrence (Lehigh) def. D'agostino, Dec. 9-3
D'agostino def. Mason Alley (Indiana), Dec. 9-5
D'agostino def. Mason Stefanelli (Virginia), Dec. 4-3
D'agostino def. Thayne Lawrence (Lehigh), Dec. 10-5
Dominic Federici (Lehigh) def. D'agostino, Dec. 5-3
Dom Petracci - 285 lbs, 2-2 (4th Place)
Petracci def. Braden Ewing (Brown), MD 10-0
Jacob Bullock (Indiana) def. Petracci, MD 18-5
Petracci def. Shane Whitney (Drexel), SV 4-1
Nick Pavlechko (Indiana) def. Petracci, Dec. 4-1
John Hildebrandt - 133, 1-2 (4th Place)
Angelo Rini (Indiana) def. Hildebrandt, Fall (5:59)
Hildebrandt def. Michael Joyce (Brown), MD 15-3
Kyle Montaperto (Virginia) def. Hildebrandt, Fall (6:42)
Justin Griffith (Unattached) - 197, 3-2 (4th Place)
Gabe Sollars (Indiana) def. Griffith, TF 17-1
Griffith def. Ethan Weatherspoon (Virginia), M FOR
Griffith def. Haydn Packer (Rutgers) Dec. 3-2
Griffith def. Pj Casale (Rutgers), Dec. 8-4
Max Shulaw (UNA-Virginia) def. Griffith, Fall (5:00)
Full Results
Up Next
The Dragons return to the DAC for their second straight home dual as they take on No. 17 South Dakota State. Action is set for 6 p.m.
After falling in his opening bout, John Hildebrandt took down former NCAA qualifier Michael Joyce from Brown at 133 pounds. Hildebrandt won in domination fashion, collecting the 15-3 major decision. Hildebrandt later fell in the third-place match.
Petracci defeated fellow Dragon Shane Whitney by sudden victory to advance to the third-place match at heavyweight. Petracci was unsuccessful in the silver medal match, falling in another close battle to Indiana's Nick Pavlechko, 4-1.
Individual Results
Dom D'Agostino - 165 lbs, 3-2 (4th Place)
Thayne Lawrence (Lehigh) def. D'agostino, Dec. 9-3
D'agostino def. Mason Alley (Indiana), Dec. 9-5
D'agostino def. Mason Stefanelli (Virginia), Dec. 4-3
D'agostino def. Thayne Lawrence (Lehigh), Dec. 10-5
Dominic Federici (Lehigh) def. D'agostino, Dec. 5-3
Dom Petracci - 285 lbs, 2-2 (4th Place)
Petracci def. Braden Ewing (Brown), MD 10-0
Jacob Bullock (Indiana) def. Petracci, MD 18-5
Petracci def. Shane Whitney (Drexel), SV 4-1
Nick Pavlechko (Indiana) def. Petracci, Dec. 4-1
John Hildebrandt - 133, 1-2 (4th Place)
Angelo Rini (Indiana) def. Hildebrandt, Fall (5:59)
Hildebrandt def. Michael Joyce (Brown), MD 15-3
Kyle Montaperto (Virginia) def. Hildebrandt, Fall (6:42)
Justin Griffith (Unattached) - 197, 3-2 (4th Place)
Gabe Sollars (Indiana) def. Griffith, TF 17-1
Griffith def. Ethan Weatherspoon (Virginia), M FOR
Griffith def. Haydn Packer (Rutgers) Dec. 3-2
Griffith def. Pj Casale (Rutgers), Dec. 8-4
Max Shulaw (UNA-Virginia) def. Griffith, Fall (5:00)
Full Results
Up Next
The Dragons return to the DAC for their second straight home dual as they take on No. 17 South Dakota State. Action is set for 6 p.m.
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