Panther Valley wrestling
WRESTLING
Panther Valley-Halifax-Upper Dauphin
Panther Valley split in Schuylkill League wrestling action, edging Upper Dauphin 41-36 and falling to Halifax 37-30.
Nick O'Donnell was in the center of both outcomes, winning one and dropping the other.
Against Upper Dauphin, his pin in the final bout turned a one-point deficit into a victory. Trailing Halifax by four points, O'Donnell moved up to 112 but lost a tight 2-0 decision to Derek Barber to clinch the victory for the Wildcats.
Justin Christman earned a pair of falls for PV (2-4; 2-1) while Alex Lorkowski gained a pin and technical fall. Brandon Gurka and Kevin Schaller each added a pin and forfeit win.
Panther Valley 41, Upper Dauphin 36
112 - Roman Bricker (UD) won by forfeit.
119 - Brandon Gurka (PV) pinned Wyatt Kenno in :34.
125 - Ethan Gray (UD) pinned Jared Eichkoff in 4:35.
130 - Jake Wolfe (UD) pinned Nick Molino in 1:22.
135 - J.P. Leitzel (UD) pinned Gage Rohlfing in 1:32.
140 - Tia Grohotski (UD) won by forfeit.
145 - Josh Vega (PV) won by forfeit.
152 - Mike Snyder (PV) dec. Ethan Stiles, 6-1.
160 - Justin Christman (PV) pinned Nick Laudenslager in 1:00.
171 - Kevin Schaller (PV) won by forfeit.
189 - Mike Weaver (PV) dec. Josh Jackson, 12-6.
215 - Alex Lorkowski (PV) tech. fall Brock Snyder, 21-6 (4:52).
285 - Chris Forney (UD) pinned John Schaeffer in 1:48.
103 - Nick O'Donnell (PV) pinned Rich Koontz in 1:10.
Halifax 37, Panther Valley 30
119 - Brandon Gurka (PV) won by forfeit.
125 - Chad Meko (H) pinned Jared Eichkoff in 3:52.
130 - Shane Liddick (H) pinned Nick Molino in 5:14.
135 - Dorian Meklus (H) pinned Gage Rohlfing in 4:34.
140 - Tyler Bordner (H) won by forfeit.
145 - Robbie Moretz (H) major dec. Josh Vega, 11-0.
152 - Justin Christman (PV) pinned Ben Gordy in 5:09.
160 - Kevin Schaller (PV) pinned Jordan Ott in :26.
171 - Al Kaufman (H) pinned Mike Weaver in 4:22.
189 - No match.
215 - Alex Lorkowski (PV) pinned Lamont Mills in 3:53.
285 - John Schaeffer (PV) won by forfeit.
103 - No match.
112 - Derek Barber (H) dec. Nick O'Donnell, 2-0.
