Harvard goes 1-2 at Sprawl & Brawl
captain J.P O’Connor picked up three wins to remain unbeaten on the season.

The Crimson won six matches to defeat Sacred Heart, 27-14 in the final match of the afternoon. Harvard started the day off with a tough 36-6 loss to No. 17 Penn State and a 26-10 loss to Northern Iowa.

Third-ranked O’Connor, who moves into fourth all-time with 105 career wins at Harvard, handed No. 4 Cyler Sanderson an 8-2 loss this morning. The Oxford, N.Y., native went on to win two more matches, a 2-1 victory over Tyson Reiner of Northern Iowa and a 6-5 win against Anthony Priore of Sacred Heart.

Sophomore Walter Peppelman won two of his three matches on the day. He earned a 10-1 major decision over Charlie Ettelson of Northern Iowa and pinned Sacred Heart’s Zach Moran in six seconds. Classmate Bryan Panzano picked up two wins on the season as well, defeating Sacred Heart’s Sam Shepard, 5-3, and Penn State’s Michael Lorenzo, 1-0.

Freshman Steven Keith and Anthony Buxton and sophomore Spencer DeSena each recorded a win for the Crimson as well.

Harvard 27          Sacred Heart 14
125     Steven Keith          FF     -
133     Fermin Mendez          1     Anthony Ricco          17
141     Tony Buxton          WBDCory Dunn          Inj
149     Walter Peppelman     WBF     Zach Moran          0:06
157     #5 JP O'Connor     6     Anthony Priore          5
165     Nick Brazeau          2     Jonathan Rizzitello     3
174     David Lalo               2     Michael Hartman     5
184     Bryan Panzano          5     Sam Sheppard          3
197     Sean Murphy          1     Brandon Lapp          7
285     Spencer DeSena     7     Paul Schweighardt     2
November 22 at Binghamton

Northern Iowa 26          Harvard 10
125     Grant Sutter          4     Steven Keith          9
133     Ryan Jauch          WBF     Fermin Mendez          0:40
141     Trent Washington     5     Tony Buxton          3
149     Charlie Ettelson     1     Walter Peppelman     10
157     Tyson Reiner          1     #5 JP O'Connor     2
165     David Bonin          6     Nick Brazeau          2
174     Jarion Beets          16     Bryan Panzano          5
184     Andy O'Loughlin     14     David Lalo               3
197     Dustin Bauman          4     Sean Murphy          0
285     #13 Christian Brantley12     Spencer DeSena     5
November 22 at Binghamton

#19 Penn State 36          Harvard 6
125     #6 Brad Pataky          WBF     Steven Keith          1:13
133     Tyler Saltsman          21     Fermin Mendez          6
141     Colby Pisani          12     Paul Liquori          4
149     #9 Frank Molinaro     5     Walter Peppelman     2
157     #4 Cyler Sanderson     2     #5 JP O'Connor     8
165     #9 Dan Vallimont     WBF     Nick Brazeau          2:25
174     Michael Lorenzo     0     Bryan Panzano          1
184     Justin Ortega          5     Davod Lalo          0
197     Clay Steadman          4     Sean Murphy          0
285     #19 Cameron Wade     WBF     Spencer DeSena     2:38
November 22 at Binghamton