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    Pitt-Johnstown rolls to 44-6 win over East Stroudsburg

    The third ranked Pitt-Johnstown wrestlers took advantage of four falls and a pair of forfeits to roll to a 44-6 PSAC victory over East Stroudsburg un Tuesday's home-opener in the Sports Center. The Mountain Cats improved to 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the PSAC.

    After Pitt-Johnstown's Zeke was awarded at forfeit at 125 lbs., Nolan Link pinned Francesco Palagruto with eight seconds left in the third period to make it 12-0.

    East Stroudsburg got an 8-3 win at 141 lbs. by Region No. 5 Dylan Nace over Mountain Cat freshman Chris Eddins, but Cole Landowski was able to hold off Christian Silva, 6-4, at 149 lbs. and Pitt-Johnstown began to pour it on.

    At 157 lbs., fifth-ranked Cody Law defeated Blake Coehn 25-9 at 4:30 to pick-up his third technical fall win of the season, and top-ranked Tyler Reinhart pinned Joey Kratochvil at 1:33 of the 165-lbs. bout to increase it to 32-3.

    Ninth-ranked John Blankenship then received a forfeit at 174 lbs. to make it 32-3, before 2015 National Qualifier Tyler Richardson earned a 5-4 decision over Pitt-Johnstown's Levi Niebauer at 174.

    With the match out of reach, Pitt-Johnstown recorded two more falls to close it out. Tyler Oliver pinned Brandon Steele at 1:57 at 197 lbs., and Allan Beattie closed it out and set the final at 44-6 by pinning Dan Makagon in just 47 seconds at 285 lbs.

    With the loss, the Warriors slipped to 1-1 overall and 0-1 in the PSAC.

    The Mountain Cats travel to New York City to wrestle Johns Hopkins (MD) and LIU-Post in Madison Square Garden on Sunday, before hosting No. 11 Ashland (OH) University on December 2 at 7 p.m. in the Sports Center.

    Results:
    125 lbs. Zeke Beatty (UPJ) Won By Forfeit 6-0 UPJ
    133 lbs. Nolan Link (UPJ) Fall Francesco Palagruto (ESU) 6:52 12-0 UPJ
    141 lbs. Dylan Nace (ESU) Decision Chris Eddins (UPJ) 8-3 12-3 UPJ
    149 lbs. Cole Landowski (UPJ) Decision Christian Cohen (ESU) 6-4 15-3 UPJ
    157 lbs. #5 Cody Law (UPJ) Technical Fall Blake Cohen (ESU) 25-9 (4:30) 20-3 UPJ
    165 lbs. #1 Tyler Reinhart (UPJ) Fall Joey Kratochvil (ESU) 1:33 26-3 UPJ
    174 lbs. #9 John Blankenship (UPJ) Won By Forfeit 32-3 UPJ
    184 lbs. Tyler Richardson (ESU) Decision Levi Niebauer (UPJ) 5-4 32-6 UPJ
    197 lbs. Tyler Oliver (UPJ) Fall Brandon Steele (ESU) 1:57 38-6 UPJ
    285 lbs. Allan Beattie (UPJ) Fall Dan Makagon (ESU) :47 44-6 UPJ

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