CORTLAND, N.Y. – The Cortland wrestling team, behind two pins, two technical falls and five forfeit wins, defeated visiting Utica University, 52-5, in a dual match at Utica University.
 
Cortland (4-5) received pins from Culley Bellino (Canastota) at 141 pounds in 1:29 and Roman Jellick (Johnson City/Maine-Endwell) in 56 seconds at 197 pounds. Kyle Klein (Miller Place) won by a 17-1 technical fall in 4:14 at 157 pounds and Hunter Hughes (Selden/Newfield) won by a 19-2 technical fall in five minutes at 165 pounds. Bellino and Hughes both reached the 20-win plateau for the season. Of Bellino's 20 wins, 16 have come by pin.
 
The Red Dragons picked up forfeit wins by Christian Lievano (East Setauket/Ward Melville) at 125, Noah Orser (Carmel) at 149, Dan Cassera (East Setauket/Ward Melville) at 174, Robby Cunningham (Miller Place) at 184 and Dylan Houseknecht (Odessa/Odessa-Montour) at 285. In addition, Lievano and Justin Amendola (Rocky Point) each registered pins in exhibition matches following the dual.
 
Utica (2-3) earned its points with a technical fall by Trevor Cortright by a 16-1 score in 5:59 at 133 pounds.
 
Cortland 52, Utica 5

125 - Christian Lievano (CORT) won by forfeit
133 - Trevor Cortright (UTICA) tech. fall Justin Amendola, 5:59 (16-1)
141 - Culley Bellino (CORT) pinned Billy Beseth, 1:29
149 - Noah Orser (CORT) won by forfeit
157 - Kyle Klein (CORT) tech. fall Seth Richardson, 4:14 (17-1)
165 - Hunter Hughes (CORT) tech. fall Logan Krause, 5:00 (19-2)
174 - Dan Cassera (CORT) won by forfeit
184 - Robby Cunningham (CORT) won by forfeit
197 - Roman Jellick (CORT) pinned Andrew Mickel, 0:56
285 - Dylan Houseknecht (CORT) won by forfeit

Exhibitions:

133 - Christian Lievano (CORT) pinned Marco Milankovic, 1:07
133 - Justin Amendola (CORT) pinned James Post, 1:45