Kent State University
Gannon
Schaffer Leads Flashes in Victory Over Gannon
11/8/2024 2:58:00 PM | Wrestling
Kent- The Golden Flashes picked up their first win of the season at home over Gannon 23-15.
Blake Schaffer led the way for the Flashes earning a fall in 3:49 over Shane Davidson at 197 lbs. His pin also clinched the dual for Kent State. Billy Meiszner and Trent Thomas both earned major decision wins. Meiszner scored 4 takedowns on his way to defeating Hayden Butterfield 14-4 at 149 lbs. Thomas defeated Gaetano Savelli 12-3, while also scoring 4 takedowns at 184 lbs.
Others earning wins in today's dual were Eli Ashcroft, Aaron Ferguson, and Ethan Barr. Ashcroft defeated Brock Christan 6-4 at 141 lbs. Aaron Ferguson beat Ethan Richner 9-6 at 157 lbs. Ethan Barr picked up a last second takedown to defeat Nick Coreno 6-3 at 165 lbs.
Kent State will travel up to East Lansing, Michigan this afternoon to compete Michigan State Open tomorrow. Wrestling will begin at 9:30 AM and fans can follow along on FloWrestling.
Kent State v Gannon
125 | Logan Sallot def. Nico Calello | Dec. 4-1 Kent State 0 | Gannon 3
133 | Jeremiah Echevarria def. Tyeler Hagensen | Dec. 5-2 Kent State 0 | Gannon 6
141 | Eli Ashcroft def. Brock Christan | Dec. 6-4 Kent State 3 | Gannon 6
149 | Billy Meiszner def. Hayden Butterfield| MD. 14-4 Kent State 7 | Gannon 6
157 | Aaron Ferguson def. Ethan Richner | Dec. 9-6 Kent State 10 | Gannon 6
165 | Ethan Barr def. Nick Coreno | Dec. 6-3 Kent State 13 | Gannon 6
174 | Patrick Jackson def. Waylon Wehler | Fall 2:15 Kent State 13 | Gannon 12
184 | Trent Thomas def. Gaetano Savelli | MD. 12-3 Kent State 17 | Gannon 12
197 | Blake Schaffer def. Shane Davidson (Gannon) | Fall 3:49 Kent State 23 | Gannon 12
285 | Dorian Crosby def. Brentan Simmerman | Dec. 6-4 Kent State 23 | Gannon 15
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