Category Archives: Releases
Miller, Lear, Regan Advance to Second Day of EIWA Championships for Bucknell Wrestling
Austin Miller and Corey Lear advanced to the semifinals of their weight classes and John Regan can finish as high as seventh at 157 pounds as the Bucknell wrestling team opened competition at the EIWA Championships Saturday at Princeton’s Jadwin Gym. T…
Bucknell Wrestling Heads to Princeton for EIWA Championships
The 108th EIWA Championships will take place this weekend at Princeton’s Jadwin Gym. A total of 14 teams will be competing in the historic event. Cornell has won the team championship the last five years, while Lehigh won it the previous five years. To…
Bucknell Wrestling Closes Regular Season with 23-13 Loss to Penn
Senior John Regan and sophomore Stephen McPeek both earned decisions on last-second takedowns and the Bucknell wrestling team was tied with Penn heading into the final contested bout, but the Bison ended up losing to the Quakers 23-13 Sunday afternoon …
Bucknell Wrestling Gets Back on Winning Side with 28-13 Victory at Lock Haven
Alex Pellicciotti and Stephen McPeek recorded pins and Bucknell registered three total bonus-point victories as it easily defeated Lock Haven by a 28-13 margin Friday evening. The win snapped a four-match losing streak for the Bison, who have now defea…
Bucknell Wrestling Closes Regular Season this Weekend at Lock Haven, Home vs. Penn
The Bucknell wrestling team will close its 2011-12 regular season with a pair of dual matches this weekend. On Friday, the Bison will make the short trip to Lock Haven for a 7 p.m. match with the Bald Eagles. On Sunday, Bucknell will host Penn in a noo…
Bucknell Wrestling Falls at Army, 27-12
Bucknell claimed four of the nine bouts contested, but Army tallied two pins and earned a forfeit at heavyweight as the Bison lost by a 27-12 score to the Black Knights Tuesday evening at Gillis Field House. Austin Miller (125), Derrik Russell (141), C…
Bucknell Wrestling Travels to Army Tuesday
A busy week for the Bucknell wrestling team continues Tuesday when the Bison travel to West Point, N.Y., to take on EIWA opponent Army. The match will begin at 7 p.m. at Gillis Field House. It will be the final home match of the year for the Black Knig…
Middle Weight Classes Lead Bucknell Wrestling in 23-13 Loss to No. 11 American
Corey Lear rallied late to defeat a nationally ranked opponent and John Regan posted a convincing 15-5 major decision as the Bucknell wrestling team fought hard against No. 11 American, but lost by a 23-13 score Sunday afternoon at Davis Gym. The Bison…
Bucknell Wrestling Returns Home Sunday vs. No. 11 American, Match to Air on Bison Vision
The Bucknell wrestling team will finally return home to Davis Gym this weekend, ending a string of 48 consecutive days without a home competition. The Bison will host No. 11 American Sunday at noon. The match will air on Bison Vision. There is no admis…
Bucknell Wrestling Drops Pair of Matches to Ranked Opponents in Oklahoma
The Bucknell wrestling team had a difficult schedule on Sunday as it faced a pair of ranked opponents inside Oklahoma State’s Gallagher-Iba Arena. The Bison came away with two losses, falling to the No. 2-ranked Cowboys by a 35-6 score and to No. 22 Bi…
