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Thomas Michaels and the Giants closed out 2017 on Monday at the Washington & Lee Duals.

Men's Wrestling Peter Schmidt, Assistant Director of Athletics/Sports Information Director

Giants Wrap Up Semester at Washington & Lee Duals

Bronzburg and Miller record two pins apiece for Keystone in final action of 2017

Results

Lexington, Va. – Colby Bronzburg (Bloomsburg, Pa./Bloomsburg) and Paul Miller (Bethlehem, Pa./Saucon Valley) recorded two pins apiece to lead Keystone College's wrestling team on Monday as the Giants closed out competition for the semester at the Washington & Lee University Duals.  Keystone went winless in four matches to fall to 4-8 on the season.   
 
Match 1 vs. Southern Virginia University
 
In Monday's opener against Southern Virginia (5-3), the Knights edged the Giants 30-21 behind four forfeits, a pin, and a decision.  Harry Marr (Nottingham, Pa./Oxford Area) scored Keystone's lone win in contests matches with a 4-1 decision at 149 pounds.  The Giants also picked up three victories by forfeit in the match.
 
Match 2 vs. Greensboro College
 
In Monday's second bout against Greensboro (1-9), Keystone got pins from Bronzburg, Miller, and Jake Rugis (Bethlehem, Pa./Freedom), but fell to the Pride, 31-18.  Greensboro recorded just one pin in the match and had three decisions while benefiting from three forfeits in the contest.
 
Bronzburg scored a fall at the 4:15 mark of the 125 pound bout while Miller pinned his opponent 5:09 into his matchup at 133 pounds.  Ruguis scored a pin in the heavyweight contest in a time of 4:57.
 
Match 3 vs. Muskingum University 
 
In the third match against Muskingum (2-4), the Fighting Muskies overcame Miller's second pin of the day to defeat the Giants 33-10.  Miller pinned his opponent just 1:31 into the 133-pound contest while Thomas Michaels (Souderton, Pa./Souderton) scored an 11-1 major decision at 157 pounds.
 
Muskingum had one fall and three decisions in the win while also taking three bouts by forfeit.
 
Match 4 vs. Ohio Northern University
 
In Monday's final match against Ohio Northern (4-3), the Polar Bears had six forfeit victories and added two pins and one decision to defeat Keystone.  Bronzburg recorded his second fall of the day, pinning his opponent just 22 seconds into the 125-pound contest.  Rugis picked up the Giants' other six points in the match with a forfeit win.
 
Up Next
 
Keystone will host a quad meet on Saturday, January 6, welcoming East Stroudsburg University, West Liberty University, and Sullivan County Community College to the Gambal Athletic Center in La Plume.
 
 
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Players Mentioned

Colby Bronzburg

Colby Bronzburg

5' 7"
Freshman
Harry Marr

Harry Marr

5' 8"
Freshman
Thomas Michaels

Thomas Michaels

6' 0"
Freshman
Paul Miller

Paul Miller

5' 7"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Colby Bronzburg

Colby Bronzburg

5' 7"
Freshman
Harry Marr

Harry Marr

5' 8"
Freshman
Thomas Michaels

Thomas Michaels

6' 0"
Freshman
Paul Miller

Paul Miller

5' 7"
Freshman