By: Selinsgrove Athletics | NTL Sports | January 10, 2021
SELINSGROVE - It took almost a month to finally get on the mat for real, but when Selinsgrove did they took advantage.
Selinsgrove defeated Red Lion (48-20), Midd-West (55-18), South Williamsport (51-17), Mount Carmel (55-13) and Northern Lebanon (52-15) to win its own COVID Duals tournament.
Selinsgrove had six different wresters finish undefeated on the day, led by its upper weights.
Coy Bastian at 172 pounds, Steven Miller at 189 pounds and Nate Schon at 275 all finished 5-0 on the day. Ryan Aument was 4-1 at 215, dropping a 3-1 decision in the meet against Mount Carmel to 2020 state qualifier Damon Backes.
Aiden Gaugler (132) and Garrett Paradis (145) also finished 5-0 for Selinsgrove. Josiah Foss was 4-0 at 152 pounds.
Round 1
Selinsgrove 48, Red Lion 20
106: Austin Kuehne (RL) pinned Blake Rising, :55; 113: Ryan Gavason (Sel) pinned Alex Kuehne, 1:45; 120: Leo Martinez (Sel) dec. Aaron Simpson, 4-2; 126: Tyler Bootier (RL) dec. Trent Turner, 9-2; 132: Aiden Gaugler (Sel) maj. dec. Kyle Deisley, 12-4; 138: Frank Gulli (RL) pinned Sylvan Martin, 4:58; 145: Garrett Paradis (Sel) pinned Tristen Brenneman, 2:11; 152: Josiah Foss (Sel) tech. fall Owen Smith, 16-0, 3:14; 160: Ryan Fry (RL) tech. fall Cale Bastian, 17-2, 3:32; 172: Coy Bastian (Sel) pinned Max Vigue, 4:59; 189: Steven Miller (Sel) pinned Matthew Griffin, 1:04; 215: Ryan Aument (Sel) pinned Zachary Paraway, 2:33; 275: Nate Schon (Sel), pinned Kairen Gordon-Bey, 4:42.
Round 2
Selinsgrove 55, Midd-West 18
113: Gavason (Sel) won by forfeit; 120: Martinez (Sel) won by forfeit; 126: Conner Heckman (MW) pinned Turner, 3:39; 132: Gaugler (S) won by forfeit; 138: Austin Aucker (MW) pinned Martin, 1:49; 145: Paradis (Sel) dec. Caden Wolfley, 3-0; 152: Foss (Sel) won by forfeit; 160: Avery Bassett (MW) pinned Cale Bastian, :21; 172: Coy Bastian (Sel) won by forfeit; 189: Miller (Sel) maj. dec Trey Lauver, 10-1; 215: Aument (Sel) pinned Elijah Grove, :38; 285: Schon (Sel) won by forfeit; 106: Rising (Sel) won by forfeit.
Round 3
Selinsgrove 51, South Williamsport 17
120: Robert Gardner (SW) tech. fall Martinez, 22-6, 5:02; 126: Sam Persun (SW) pinned Turner, 3:21; 132: Gaugler (Sel) pinned Landon Gephart, 1:03; 138: Martin (Sel) won by forfeit; 145: Paradis (Sel) won by forfeit; 152: Landon Lorson (SW) dec. Tucker Teats, 4-1; 160: Cale Bastian (Sel) pinned Caleb Jackson, 2:10; 172: Coy Bastian (Sel) maj. dec. Lane Lusk, 18-7; 189: Miller (Sel) won by forfeit; 215: Aument (Sel) pinned Ryan Casella, :22; 275: Schon (Sel) tech. fall Jake Casella, 16-1, 1:41; 106: Rising (Sel) won by forfeit; 113: Kayvan Shams (SW) dec. Gavason, 5-1.
Round 4
Selinsgrove 55, Mount Carmel 13
126: Turner (Sel) dec. Ezequiel Toro, 4-2; 132: Gaugler (Sel) won by forfeit; 138: Trevor McDonald (MCA) maj. dec. Martin, 13-3; 145: Paradis (Sel) pinned Maddox Reed, 1:31; 152: Foss (Sel) won by forfeit; 160: Cale Bastian (Sel) won by forfeit; 172: Coy Bastian (Sel) tech. fall Gavin Lasko, 21-6, 2:37; 189: Miller (Sel) won by forfeit; 215: Damon Backes (MCA) dec. Aument, 3-1; 275: Schon (Sel) tech. fall Ryan Weidner, 22-3, 3:49; 106: Kris Kalbarchick (MCA) pinned Rising, :50; 113: Gavason (Sel) won by forfeit; 120: Martinez (Sel) won by forfeit.
Round 5
Selinsgrove 52, Northern Lebanon 15
132: Gaugler (Sel) won by forfeit; 138: Grady Stichler (NL) dec. Martin, 2-0; 145: Paradis (Sel) maj. dec. Ethan Ebersole, 20-10; 152: Foss (Sel) dec. Clark, 6-4; 160: Cale Bastian (Sel) pinned Tyler George, :43; 172: Coy Bastian (Sel) pinned D.J. Byerly, :47; 189: Miller (Sel) pinned Kalani Adams, 1:06; 215: Aument (Sel) pinned Arthur Shirk, 1:27; 275: Schon (Sel) tech. fall Owen Stichler, 16-0, 2:15; 106: Owen Lehman pinned Rising, 1:38; 113: Owen Breidegan pinned Gavason, :47; 120: Martinez (Sel) pinned Julian Zaragoza, 1:10; 126: Turner (Sel) maj. dec. Will Hillegas, 12-3.