Wrestling Drops Air Force at Lone Star Duals
Wrestling Drops Air Force at Lone Star Duals

SOUTH GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - Appalachian State University wrestling beat Air Force in their first match but dropped their final three matches at the Lone Star Duals on Saturday.

After losing the first match to Air Force, Appalachian ran off nine straight wins to finish the match. Dylan Temple clinched the win when he pinned Sterling Trible at the 1:02 mark of the first period. Alex Cooke and Dustin Heiser earned their first dual meet victories of the season.

Kyle Blevins and Temple each won their matches against Army. Blevins earned his first pin of the year dropping Michael Gorman in the second period. Temple defeated Jacob Vetter by major decision 11-1.

In the third match of the day, Brown won the final four matches to come-from-behind for an 18-16 win. Andrew Sifakis began the match for ASU by pinning Greg Einfrank in the first period and was followed by Celorrio defeating Eli Harris 8-2 to give ASU a 9-0 lead. Chip Powell defeated Dave Foxen and Blevins dropped Chris Musser by major decision to increase the lead to 16-6, but Brown was able to win the final four matches, none by more than four points.

Celorrio pulled out the only win against Oklahoma beating David Armstrong 12-6. Oklahoma won the final eight matches for the 43-3 win.

ASU returns to action on Sunday, Nov. 11 at UNC Greensboro to begin the conference schedule.

Appalachian State (4-5) 30 Air Force (0-1) 6

125 Andrew Zwirlein (AF) dec. Andrew Sifakis (ASU) 8-3, AF 3-0

133 Frank Celorrio (ASU) Fall Derek Gillespie (AF) :37, 2nd, ASU 6-3

141 Mike Kessler (ASU) dec. Stephen Maukuka (AF) 9-7, ASU 9-3

149 Chip Powell (ASU) dec. Alec Williams (AF) 9-7, ASU 12-3

157 Alex Cooke (ASU) dec. Joseph Stafford (AF) 10-5, ASU 15-3

165 Kyle Blevins (ASU) dec. Stephen Crozier (AF) 6-5, ASU 18-3

174 Tyler French (AF) dec. Antionne Jones (ASU) 9-8, ASU 18-6

184 Dylan Temple (ASU) Fall Sterling Trible (AF) 1:02, ASU 24-6

197 David Pritz (ASU) dec. James Ciccone (AF) 6-5, ASU 27-6

285 Dustin Heiser (ASU) dec. Josh Larson (AF) 5-1, ASU 30-6

Army (1-0) 29 Appalachian State (4-6) 10

125 Travis (Army) dec. Andrew Sifakis (ASU) 4-2, Army 3-0

133 Whitt Dunning (Army) dec. Frank Celorrio (ASU) 11-5, Army 6-0

141 Casey Thome (Army) dec. dec. Mike Kessler (ASU) 8-2, Army 9-0

149 #13 Matt Kyler (Army) Fall Chip Powell (ASU) 1:21, Army 15-0

157 Rudy Chelednik (Army) dec. Alex Cooke (ASU) 10-5, Army 18-0

165 Kyle Blevins (ASU) Fall Michael Gorman (Army) 1:10, 2nd, Army 18-6

174 Ryan Mergen (Army) dec. Antionne Jones (ASU) 8-4, Army 21-6

184 Dylan Temple (ASU) maj. dec. Jacob Vetter (Army) 11-1, Army 21-10

197 #9 Richard Starks (Army) Tech. Fall David Pritz (ASU) 16-1, Army 26-10

285 Micheal Sprigg (Army) dec. Dustin Heiser (ASU) 10-4, 29-10

Brown 18 Appalachian State 16

125 Andrew Sifakis (ASU) Fall Greg Einfrank (Brown) 2:33, ASU 6-0

133 Frank Celorrio (ASU) dec. Eli HArris (Brown) 8-2, ASU 9-0

141 Stephen DeLorenzo (brown) dec. Mike Kessler (ASU) 8-3 ASU 9-3

149 Chip Powell (ASU) dec. Dave Foxen (Brown) 8-2, ASU 12-3

157 Bryan Tracy (Brown) dec. Alex Cooke (ASU) 6-4, ASU 12-6

165 Kyle Blevins (ASU) maj. dec. Chris Musser (Brown) 12-4, ASU 16-6

174 Bran Grudden (Brown) dec. Antionne Jones (ASU) 4-0, ASU 16-9

184 Matthew Gevelinger (Brown) dec. Dylan Temple (ASU) 5-2, ASU 16-12

197 Branden Stearns (Brown) dec. David Pritz (ASU) 3-0, ASU 16-15

285 Zachary Zdrada (brown) dec. Dustin Heiser (ASU) 4-2, Brown 18-16

Oklahoma (10-0) 43 Appalachian State (4-8) 3

125 #13 Joey Fio (OU) Fall Andrew Sifakis (ASU) 2:02, OU 6-0

133 Frank Celorrio (ASU) dec. David Armstrong (OU) 12-6, OU 6-3

141 Zack Bailey (OU) dec. Mike Kessler (ASU) 8-1, OU 9-3

149 #14 Kyle Terry (OU) Fall Chip Powell (ASU) 1:07, 2nd, OU 15-3

157 Chad Terry (OU) Fall Alex Cooke (ASU) 1:23, OU 21-3

165 Ryan Smith (OU) dec. Kyle Blevins (ASU) 11-7, OU 24-3

174 #9 Jeff James (OU) maj. dec. Antionne Jones (ASU) 10-2, OU 28-3

184 #19 Pat Flynn (OU) dec. Dylan Temple (ASU) 5-0, OU 31-3

197 #13 Eric Lapotsky (OU) Fall David Pritz (ASU) 1:38, OU 37-3

285 #19 Nathan Fernandez (OU) Fall Dustin Heiser (ASU) 1:27, 2nd, OU 43-3

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