ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE WRESTLING
Wednesday, January 9, 2008

Elizabethtown Splits Matches Against NYU and Muhlenberg

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- Junior Jereme Heisey (Manheim PA/Manheim Central) earned bonus point wins in both matches this afternoon as Elizabethtown College split duals with New York University and Muhlenberg College. Elizabethtown lost to NYU 26-13 before defeating Muhlenberg 26-15.

The Blue Jays (4-5) dropped the first match 26-13 to New York University, with wins by decision from sophomore Bud Croswell (Newark, DE/Sanford School), sophomore Deron Sharp (Millville, NJ/Millville), and sophomore Tim Katzaman (Wyomissing, PA/Wyomissing) while Heisey picked up a 13-2 major decision over John Dack.

In the second contest of the afternoon, Elizabethtown defeated Muhlenberg 26-15.  The Blue Jays got a first period fall from first year student Marty Harnish (Marietta, PA/Donegal) over Dan McEnroy in 1:16 to go up 6-0.  First-year student Jarrod Cawley (Fleetwood, PA/Oley Valley) kept the momentum going with a 7-0 victory over Michael Slevin to give the Blue Jays a 9-0 lead.

The Mules earned hard fought victories at 141 and 149lbs, then Heisey put the Blue Jays up 19-6 with his fall over Matt Friedman in just 50 seconds, for his 14th win of the season.  The final two weights were won by the Blue Jays, at 197 pounds Sharp won by major decision over Bill Sholly 13-2 and at 285 pounds Katzaman was victorious by decision over Joe Tartar 7-3. 

In the afternoon's first match, New York University downed Muhlenberg 21-12.

New York University 26, Elizabethtown 13
125: Kyle Christensen (NYU) pin Marty Harnish (E), 1:51 (6-0)
133: Joseph Ranzenbach (NYU) maj. dec. Jarrod Cawley (E), 14-5 (10-0)
141: Gregg Martino (NYU) dec. Drew Winegar (E), 8-5 (13-0)
149: Bud Croswell (E) dec. Matt Magill (NYU), 12-7 (13-3)
157: Jereme Heisey (E) maj. dec. John Dack (NYU), 13-2 (13-7)
165: Patrick Knight (NYU) dec. Mike Lussier (E), 5-3 (16-7)
174: Naum Shuminov (NYU) pin Josh Cook (E), 1:04 (22-7)
184: Nick Coleman (NYU) maj. dec. Paul Connor (E), 11-0 (26-7)
197: Deron Sharp (E) dec. Alex Chianurashvili (NYU), 4-3 (26-10)
285: Tim Katzaman (E) dec. James Layman (NYU), 4-0 (26-13)

Elizabethtown 26, Muhlenberg 15
125:  Marty Harnish (E) pin Dan McEnroy (M), 1:16 (6-0)
133:  Jarrod Cawley (E) dec. Michael Slevin (M), 7-0 (9-0)
141:  Joe DeCampo (M) dec. Drew Winegar (E), 6-4 (9-3)
149:  Rob Kein (M) dec. Bud Croswell (E), 16-12 (9-6)
157:  Jereme Heisey (E) pin Matt Friedman (M), :50 (15-6)
165:  Mike Lussier (E) maj. dec. David Lavin (M), 11-0 (19-6)
174:  Justin Fitch (M) dec. Josh Cook (E), 6-2 (19-9)
184:  Matt Horn (M) pin Keith Staulters (E), 6:08 (19-15)
197:  Deron Sharp (E) maj. dec. Bill Sholly (M), 13-2 (23-15)
285:  Tim Katzaman (E) dec. Joe Tartar (M), 7-3 (26-15)