WATERFORD, Pa. – The Fort LeBoeuf Bison are headed to Hershey.
Just two days after dropping a heartbreaker to Reynolds for the D10 title, the Bison beat WPIAL Noi. 4 team Frazier 45-24 in a PIAA Class 2A preliminary round match.
With the win, the Bison advance to meet District 4 champion Warrior Run on Thursday at the Giant Center.
The Bison got pins in two of the first three bouts courtesy of Jake Bennett at 121 and JoJo Przybycien at 133 and ended the match equally strong, getting pins from Danny Church at 215, John Duran at 285, and Brady Bowers at 107, followed by a 6-2 decision win from Nikolay Bardwell at 114.
Blake Glass also won by pin for Fort LeBoeuf at 138, while Connor McChesney won by forfeit at 172.
Of the six pins by the Bison, five came in the first period and three of those in the first minute.
FORT LEBOEUF 45, FRAZIER 24
121: Jake Bennett (FL) pinned Lincoln Dye, 1:21
127: Tyler Clark (FR) dec. Noah Cuic, 8-2
133: JoJo Przybycien (FL) pinned Adam Kortina, 1:29
139: Blake Glass (FL) pinned Andrew Bandish, 3:58
145: Jonah Erdely (FR) tech fall Jackson Bowers, 15-0, 5:19
152: Ryan Celaschi (FR) pinned Brody Beers, 5:11
160: Jackson Angelo (FR) maj. dec. Dominic Stearns, 11-0
172: Conner McChesney (FL) won by forfeit
189: Rune Lawrence (FR) pinned Ryan Welka, 3:07
215: Danny Church (FL) pinned Josh Girvin, :54
285: John Duran (FL) pinned Randy Pellick, :41
107: Brady Bowers (FL) pinned Tanner Hayes, :58
114: Nikolay Bardwell (FL) dec. Seth Haller, 6-2
