Complete Results

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. (Jan. 15) – The Waynesburg University wrestling team traveled to Ursinus College to compete in Saturday's Wil Abele Invitational. Led by their heavyweights, the Yellow Jackets placed 12^th out of 13 teams in the field.
 
Junior Rocky McGeary (McDonald, Pa. / West Allegheny) advanced to the finals at 285 pounds for a second-straight tournament. McGeary rolled through his first two matches, winning them by technical fall and pin to reach the semifinals. After picking up his third-straight victory by decision, McGeary faced off with top seed Nico Ramirez of Southern Virginia. Unfortunately, Ramirez got the best of the Waynesburg big man by a 7-2 decision.
 
Staying at 285 pounds, first-year sophomore Trent Patrick (Delmont, Pa. / Greensburg Salem) posted a 2-2 day with a pin. Freshman Ayden Bishoff, a second-semester transfer, picked up his first collegiate win with a decision in his opening bout of the tournament.
 
Junior William Simpson (Eighty Four, Pa. / Bentworth) logged a pin in the 174-pound weight class.
 
Waynesburg returns to dual competition and takes part in its first Presidents' Athletic Conference (PAC) match of the season on Thursday, Jan. 20, when Washington & Jefferson comes to the Rudy Marisa Fieldhouse. Start time is scheduled for 7 p.m.