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Wrestling Claims Three Titles At Binghamton Open

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. -- Three Cornell wrestlers won titles at the 2016 Jonathan Kaloust Bearcat Open on Sunday at Binghamton's Events Center. In all, Cornell had five wrestlers reach the finals and 12 place-winners in the tournament.

Senior Mark Grey won the 133-pound bracket, topping No. 13 Cameron Kelly of Ohio University in the finals, 9-5. He won his first three matches of the tournament with bonus points attached, including two major decisions and a first period fall, on the way to the finals.

Reigning Ivy League Rookie of the Year Joey Galasso picked up where he left off a season ago, ripping off five straight wins - two tech falls, two major decisions and a 9-5 decision over Penn State's Gary Dinmore in the finals at 149 pounds.

Rounding out the Big Red's tournament champions was sophomore Brandon Womack at 165. Womack won five straight matches, including a 9-0 major decision over Binghamton's Vincent Deprez in the finals.

Other top finishers including runner-up efforts by Ben Honis at 197 and Jeramy Sweany at heavyweight, and third-place finishes for Will Koll at 141, Taylor Simaz at 157, Dillon Artigliere at 165 and Jake Anderson and 197.
NCAA - 125
1st Place - Shakur Laney of Ohio University
2nd Place - Brandon Cray of Maryland
3rd Place - Steven Bulzomi of Binghamton University
4th Place - Noah Baughman of Unattached-Cornell
5th Place - Audey Ashkar of Binghamton University
6th Place - Michael Russo of Brown

NCAA - 133
1st Place - Mark Grey of Unattached-Cornell
2nd Place - #13 Cameron Kelly of Ohio University
3rd Place - Joe Lobeck of Lehigh
4th Place - Nick Farro of Lehigh
5th Place - Josh Patrick of Unattached-Rutgers
6th Place - Lane Peters of USMAPS

NCAA - 141
1st Place - Noah Forrider of Ohio University
2nd Place - Mikey Van Brill of Unattached-Rutgers
3rd Place - William Koll of Unattached-Cornell
4th Place - Dylan Caruana of Binghamton University
5th Place - Aj Jaffe of Harvard
6th Place - Luke Karam of Lehigh

NCAA - 149
1st Place - Joseph Galasso of Unattached-Cornell
2nd Place - Gary Dinmore of Penn State
3rd Place - Max Rogers of Princeton
4th Place - Jonathan Furnas of Unattached-Cornell
5th Place - Hunter Ladnier of Harvard
6th Place - David Pipa of Lehigh

NCAA - 157
1st Place - Justin Staudenmayer of Brown
2nd Place - #18 Neal Richards of Virginia Military Institute
3rd Place - Taylor Simaz of Unattached-Cornell
4th Place - Cael McCormick of Army
5th Place - Kyle Simaz of Unattached-Cornell
6th Place - Leonard Merkin of Unattached-Princeton (Poly Prep HS)

NCAA - 165
1st Place - Brandon Womack of Unattached-Cornell
2nd Place - Vincent Deprez of Binghamton University
3rd Place - Dillon Artigliere of Unattached-Cornell
4th Place - Dj Hollingshead of Bucknell
5th Place - Christian LaBrie of Brown
6th Place - Kyle Bierdumpfel of Harvard

NCAA - 174
1st Place - Mark Hall of Penn State
2nd Place - Josef Johnson of Harvard
3rd Place - Jonathan Viruet of Brown
4th Place - Dontae McGee of Ohio University
5th Place - Sage Heller of Hofstra
6th Place - Sam Rowell of Maryland

NCAA - 184
1st Place - #16 Steven Schneider of Binghamton University
2nd Place - Max Dean of Finger Lakes Wresting Club
3rd Place - Chris Weiler of Lehigh
4th Place - Anthony Mancini of Franklin & Marshall
5th Place - Stephen Loiseau of Drexel
6th Place - Anthony Risaliti of Army

NCAA - 197
1st Place - Ben Darmstadt of Finger Lakes Wresting Club
2nd Place - Benjamin Honis of Unattached-Cornell
3rd Place - Jacob Anderson of Unattached-Cornell
4th Place - Kevin Mulligan of Unattached-Rutgers
5th Place - Bailey Faust of Ohio University
6th Place - Bennett Baulson of USMAPS

NCAA - 285
1st Place - Mike Hughes of Hofstra
2nd Place - #19 Jeramy Sweany of Unattached-Cornell
3rd Place - Connor Calkins of Binghamton University
4th Place - Zack Parker of Ohio University
5th Place - Nickolas Gajdzik of Harvard
6th Place - Christian Araneo of Princeton (Ward Melville HS)

 
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Players Mentioned

Jake Anderson

Jake Anderson

197
5' 11"
Sophomore
Dillon Artigliere

Dillon Artigliere

165
5' 10"
Sophomore
Jonathan  Furnas

Jonathan Furnas

149
5' 6"
Sophomore
Joey Galasso

Joey Galasso

149
5' 6"
Sophomore
Mark Grey

Mark Grey

133
5' 5"
Senior
NCAA Qualifier (2014)
William Koll

William Koll

141
5' 5"
Sophomore
Kyle Simaz

Kyle Simaz

157
5' 10"
Sophomore
Taylor Simaz

Taylor Simaz

157
5' 10"
Senior
Jeramy Sweany

Jeramy Sweany

285
6' 2"
Sophomore
Brandon Womack

Brandon Womack

165
5' 11"
Sophomore
Noah Baughman

Noah Baughman

125
5' 4"
Freshman
Ben Honis

Ben Honis

197
6' 0"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Jake Anderson

Jake Anderson

5' 11"
Sophomore
197
Dillon Artigliere

Dillon Artigliere

5' 10"
Sophomore
165
Jonathan  Furnas

Jonathan Furnas

5' 6"
Sophomore
149
Joey Galasso

Joey Galasso

5' 6"
Sophomore
149
Mark Grey

Mark Grey

5' 5"
Senior
NCAA Qualifier (2014)
133
William Koll

William Koll

5' 5"
Sophomore
141
Kyle Simaz

Kyle Simaz

5' 10"
Sophomore
157
Taylor Simaz

Taylor Simaz

5' 10"
Senior
157
Jeramy Sweany

Jeramy Sweany

6' 2"
Sophomore
285
Brandon Womack

Brandon Womack

5' 11"
Sophomore
165
Noah Baughman

Noah Baughman

5' 4"
Freshman
125
Ben Honis

Ben Honis

6' 0"
Sophomore
197