WILLIAMSPORT, PA. – The Cortland wrestling team finished in 12th place at the 16-team Budd Whitehill National Duals at Lycoming College. The Red Dragons (4-7) dropped decisions on Saturday to Lycoming, 35-22, and Wiliams, 49-5, in the 9-12 group matches.
 
Angelo Centrone (Mahopac) was named to the all-tournament team, which recognizes the top undefeated wrestler in each weight class at the tournament who earned the most team points per match in at least three matches. Centrone finished the weekend 5-0 with a pin and four technical falls for 26 team points (5.2 points per match). He is currently ranked fifth nationally in Division III at 149 pounds.
 
Cortland forfeited the 125 and 133-pound matches to trail 12-0 versus Lycoming. The Red Dragons won the next four to take a 22-12 lead - Rocco Futia (Wallkill) won by technical fall at 141, Centrone won by technical fall at 149, Justin Klein (Miller Place) pinned his opponent at 157 and Jack Pickersgill (Holtsville/Sachem East) won by pin at 165. Lycoming, however, recorded a technical fall and three pins in the final four matches.
 
Cortland's lone win versus Williams came at 149 when Centrone won by a 24-5 technical fall versus Caleb Seyfried, who is ranked fourth regionally in Region 1.

Lycoming 35, Cortland 22 

125 – Kaden Majcher (LYC) won by forfeit
133 – Leonard Cocca (LYC) won by forfeit
141 – Rocco Futia (CORT) tech. fall Avery Rosan, 17-2 (2:44)
149 – Angelo Centrone (CORT) tech. fall Wyatt Kent, 17-1 (2:02)
157 – Justin Klein (CORT) pinned Jayden Drummond, 1:14
165 – Jack Pickersgill (CORT) pinned Wyatt Frawley, 1:42
174 – Nolan Zeigler (LYC) tech. fall Gavin Seiler, 15-0 (2:41)
184 – Eli Crum (LYC) pinned Robby Cunningham, 4:37
197 – James Ellis (LYC) pinned Bryson Tibbs, 5:53
285 – Robbie West (LYC) pinned Seth Parker, 4:29

Records after match: Cortland (Red Dragons) 4-6, Lycoming (Warriors) 9-3 

Williams 49, Cortland 5

125 – Christopher Colon (WILL) won by forfeit
133 – Jack Napeloni (WILL) won by forfeit
141 – Tylor Stubbs (WILL) major dec. Rocco Futia, 17-9
149 – Angelo Centrone (CORT) tech. fall Caleb Seyfried, 24-5 (5:33)
157 – Peter Kane (WILL) pinned Justin Klein, 1:16
165 – Henry Forte (WILL) pinned Jack Pickersgill, 4:08
174 – Sean Tansey (WILL) major dec. Gavin Seiler, 13-4
184 – Jamie Evarts (WILL) tech. fall Robby Cunningham, 18-3 (5:12)
197 – Max Hall (WILL) pinned Bryson Tibbs, 2:30
285 – Thomas Goodwin (WILL) pinned Seth Parker, 3:36

Records after match: Cortland (Red Dragons) 4-7, Williams (Ephs) 6-5 
 
"JV" Matches (Friday and Saturday)

184 - Tymothey Murrell (Cortland) major dec. Matt Knapp (Lycoming), 13-5
141 - Daniel Pierce (Messiah) tech. fall Max DeSousa (Cortland), 16-0 (third period)
174 - Gavin Seiler (Cortland) tech. fall Nick Parrella (Lycoming), 17-2 (first period)
197 - Chris Ayala (Cortland) major dec. Brady Wilt (McDaniel), 13-5
157 - Jack DiMaggio (Cortland) dec. Conor Sklavanous (Wilkes), 8-6
149 - Ryan Foster (Ohio Northern) pinned David Ensminger (Cortland), 3:55
165 - Andrew Kosubal (Messiah) pinned Ryan Closterman (Cortland), 2:18
141 - Max DeSousa (Cortland) dec. Landon Pangborn (Messiah), 11-9