As the old saying goes, all good things must come to an end.
Such was the case for the Reynolds wrestling team on Saturday, as they saw their 61-match winning streak come to an end at the hands of Seneca Valley, 36-19.
Winning for the Raiders were Cole Toy (Decision, 189), Rocco John Daniello (Fall, 285), Gary Steen (Forfeit, 120) and Dreyvin Livingston (maj. dec., 132).
Seneca Valley won nine weight classes en route to the win.
The Raiders won earlier in the day over Saegertown, 50-16. Jalen Wagner (160, fall) and Toy (189, tech fall), Daniello (285, fall) and Kane Kettering (132, fall) were among the winners for the Raiders, who also received three forfeit victories.
GENERAL MCLANE GOES 3-0 AT QUADS
EDINBORO, Pa. – General McLane went 3-0 at their quads on Saturday, beating Northwestern 69-6, Sheffield 54-18 and Corry 45-24.
Chance Kimmy (138), Matt Leehan (145), Jessi Stempka (152), Jackson Spires (160), James Laird (189) and Jacob Zeiser (126) all went 3-0 on the day for the Lancers.
Corry went 2-1, Sheffield 1-2 and Northwestern 0-3.
In a matchup of two of the premier wrestlers in the area, Sheffield’s Ethan Finch, a University of Pittsburgh commit, earned a 7-2 decision over Corry’s Hayden Linkerhof, a 40-match winner from a season ago, at 215.
Corry blanked Northwestern, 66-0, and bested Sheffield 58-15.
BROOKVILLE GOES 4-1 AT SHEETZ CLASSIC
GREENVILLE, Pa. – The Brookville Raiders reached a couple of milestones in a 4-1 day at the Sheetz Classic in Greenville. Their wins over Laurel (52-15), Eisenhower (42-27), North Star (42-25) and Cambridge Springs (57-9) landed them right on 700 program wins.
Also for head coach Dave Klepfer, the four wins also made him the winningest coach in Raiders history. Saturday’s third win over North Star tied him with his former coach and Hall of Famer Les Turner at 269.
Klepfer’s 270th win against Cambridge Springs put him in the No. 1 spot along with the 700th win since wrestling began at the school in 1960-61 season.
The Raiders lone loss came to the hosts in a 40-30 setback.
Individually, Nathan Taylor, Jackson Zimmerman and Owen Reinsel all went 5-0 while Bryce Rafferty, Cayden Walter and Jared Popson finished 4-1.
MERCER GOES 2-0
COCHRANTON, Pa. – Mercer went 2-0 at the Cochranton tri-meet, beating the host Cardinals 33-28 and Youngsville, 35-18.
Picking up a pair of wins for the Mustangs were Michael Stabile, (215, 285), Zach Chace (120), Carson Filer (138) and Michael Berger (152, 160).
Also, Cochranton beat Youngsville, 35-18. Ian Mancuso (113), Collin Clough (138) and Caden McCune (172) all picked up wins via pin for Youngsville, as did Stephen Martinec (132), Isaiah Long (160) and Stetson Boozer (189) for the Cardinals.
