Mercury Roundup (Feb. 2): Pottsgrove wrestling wraps up 5-0 run through PAC Frontier
Wrestling
Pottsgrove 42, Phoenixville 21: Pottsgrove ran out to a 24-0 lead and never looked back as the Falcons wrapped up an unbeaten run through the Pioneer Athletic Conference Frontier Division Wednesday.
Trenton Allen’s technical fall at 145 and Matt Bechtel’s pin at 152 helped build Pottsgrove’s early advantage. Jake Palladino (189_ and Anthony Testa (106) also pinned for Pottsgrove (5-0 Frontier).
Phoenixville’s top performers were Kael Gilbert (170), Owen Koch (215), Roman Ciavaerelli (285) and Justin Meyers (120).
132- Bryce Caffrey (Pg) won by forfeit (6-0)
138- Nathan Gillin (Pg) dec. John Volpe 6-2 (9-0)
145- Trenton Allen (Pg) won by tech. fall over Matteo Ferri 17-0 (14-0)
152- Matt Bechtel (Pg) pinned Mason Koch, 0:49 (20-0)
160- Shane Caffrey (Pg) won by maj. dec. over Jake Geiger 12-3 (24-0)
170- Kael Gilbert (Px) pinned Brandon Rivera, 0:21 (24-6)
189- Jake Palladino (Pg) pinned Jude Daly 0:58 (30-6)
215 – Owen Koch (Px) pinned Jacob Frederick 0:58 (30-12)
285-Roman Ciaverelli (Px) dec. Damon Poloway 4-3 (30-15)
106-Anthony Testa (Pg) pinned Zack Rakowski 1:32 (36-15)
113-Double forfeit (36-15)
120-Justin Meyers (Px) pinned Ethan Hammond., 0:45 (36-21)
126-Jeffry Strawley (Pg) won by forfeit (42-21)
Pottstown 49, Upper Merion 18: Savannah Richards (113), Devon Green (172) and Jestyn Snyder (285) got pins for Pottstown in a PAC Frontier win over Upper Merion.
113 – Savannah Richards (Pt) pinned Kevin Shuler, 1:12 (6-0)
120 – Phoenix Rhoads (Pt) won by forfeit (12-0)
126 – Kareem Lesher (Pt) won by forfeit (18-0)
132 – Jadon Wiszumerski (Pt) won by forfeit (24-0)
138 – Malachi Jones (Pt) won by tech. fall over Declan Ryan, 17-2 5:06 (29-0)
145 – Casey Lamey (UM) pinned Mia Bumbarger, 0:50 (29-6)
152 – Jayden Gilmore (Pt) won by forfeit (35-6)
160 – Josh Covell (UM) pinned Evan Smith, 3:19 (34-12)
172 – Devon Green (Pt) pinned Jeifer Perez, 1:35 (40-12)
189 – Tyrese Washington (Pt) dec. James Shore, 8-4 (43-12)
215 – Nicholas Hutchinson (UM) pinned Xiyah Robinson, 0:34 (43-18)
285 – Jestyn Snyder (Pt) pinned Joseph Zapien, 5:29 (49-18)
106 – No match (49-18)
Girls basketball
Coatesville 53, Boyertown 39: Senior Danae Ellzy led all scorers with 21 points as the host Red Raiders defeated the Bears in non-league action.
Hannah Adamski scored 13 for Boyertown.
Boyertown: Glennon 1 0-2 2, Schweizer 4 0-0 12, Bieber 3 1-2 9, Adamski 4 2-4 13, Robbins 0 1-2 1, Schealer 1 0-0 2, Totals 13 4-10 39.
Coatesville: Fields 0 3-4 3, Ellzy 5 11-16 21, Forest 3 2-5 8, Langley 6 1-3 13, Riggins 0 0-0 0, Ward 4 0-0 8, Taggart 0 0-0 0, Totals 18 17-28 53.
Boyertown 6 7 11 15-39
Coatesville 10 10 12 21-53
3-point goals: Schweizer 4, Adamski 3, Bieber 2,
