Army West Point Athletics
Wrestling Earns Road Win Over Bucknell, 18-15
January 27, 2024 | Wrestling
LEWISBURG, Pa. – The Army West Point wrestling team earned a hard fought conference win over Bucknell on Saturday night to move to 4-0 in EIWA competition.
The Black Knights jumped out to a 6-0 lead with a fall over from Charlie Farmer. Bucknell chipped away by winning the 133 division to make it 6-3, before tying things at 6-6 in 141. Matthew Williams got Army back on track with a 4-1 win in 149 to make it 9-6. Nate Lukez followed it up with a 5-1 win to push the Army lead to 12-6. Bucknell made it 12-9 before Ben Pasiuk made it a 15-9 advantage. Bucknell won the next two fights to even things back up at 15-15 going into the last fight of the day. Lucas Stoddard did exactly what Army needed, getting a 4-2 win to clinch the match.
Next up for the Black Knights is a return to Christl Arena to faceoff with Lehigh at 2 PM on Feb. 4.
FULL RESULTS
125: Charles Farmer (AWP) fall over Owen Bell (BUC), 1:43 (AWP 6-0)
133: No. 16 Kurt Phipps (BUC) dec. over No. 31 Braden Basile (AWP), 1-0 (AWP 6-3)
141: Dylan Chappell (BUC) dec. over Logan Brown (AWP), 5-4 (6-6)
149: Matthew Williams (AWP) dec. over Riley Bower (BUC), 4-1 (AWP 9-6)
157: Nathan Lukez (AWP) dec. over Cade Wirnsberger (BUC), 5-1 (AWP 12-6)
165: No. 12 Noah Mulvaney (BUC) SV-1 over Dalton Harkins (AWP), 9-2 (AWP 12-9)
174: No. 16 Ben Pasiuk (AWP) dec. over Myles Takats (BUC), 12-11 (AWP 15-9)
184: Mikey Bartush (BUC) dec. over Dillon Sheehy (AWP), 4-1 (AWP 15-12)
197: Logan Deacetis (BUC) dec. over Wolfgang Frable (AWP) 5-1 (15-15)
285: #26 Lucas Stoddard (AWP) dec. over #27 Dorian Crosby (BUC), 4-2 (AWP 18-15)
The Black Knights jumped out to a 6-0 lead with a fall over from Charlie Farmer. Bucknell chipped away by winning the 133 division to make it 6-3, before tying things at 6-6 in 141. Matthew Williams got Army back on track with a 4-1 win in 149 to make it 9-6. Nate Lukez followed it up with a 5-1 win to push the Army lead to 12-6. Bucknell made it 12-9 before Ben Pasiuk made it a 15-9 advantage. Bucknell won the next two fights to even things back up at 15-15 going into the last fight of the day. Lucas Stoddard did exactly what Army needed, getting a 4-2 win to clinch the match.
Next up for the Black Knights is a return to Christl Arena to faceoff with Lehigh at 2 PM on Feb. 4.
FULL RESULTS
125: Charles Farmer (AWP) fall over Owen Bell (BUC), 1:43 (AWP 6-0)
133: No. 16 Kurt Phipps (BUC) dec. over No. 31 Braden Basile (AWP), 1-0 (AWP 6-3)
141: Dylan Chappell (BUC) dec. over Logan Brown (AWP), 5-4 (6-6)
149: Matthew Williams (AWP) dec. over Riley Bower (BUC), 4-1 (AWP 9-6)
157: Nathan Lukez (AWP) dec. over Cade Wirnsberger (BUC), 5-1 (AWP 12-6)
165: No. 12 Noah Mulvaney (BUC) SV-1 over Dalton Harkins (AWP), 9-2 (AWP 12-9)
174: No. 16 Ben Pasiuk (AWP) dec. over Myles Takats (BUC), 12-11 (AWP 15-9)
184: Mikey Bartush (BUC) dec. over Dillon Sheehy (AWP), 4-1 (AWP 15-12)
197: Logan Deacetis (BUC) dec. over Wolfgang Frable (AWP) 5-1 (15-15)
285: #26 Lucas Stoddard (AWP) dec. over #27 Dorian Crosby (BUC), 4-2 (AWP 18-15)
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