Wrestling Team Wins 37-28

In a very exciting Patriot League Keenan Divisional meet, the Whitman-Hanson Panther wrestlers earned a hard fought victory against a tough Silver Lake squad.  Our underclassmen really stepped up tonight beginning with 120 pound freshmen Matt Rock with a pin in 3:33.  Next up was sophomore 138 pound Joel McInnis with a pin in 1:25 of the first period.  In the 160 pound class freshmen Tyler Cullinan won a very exciting match 9-5.  At the 170 pound weight class junior Steve Osborne worked over his opponent for a pin at 2:53 of the second period.  Rounding out the night with a hard fought victory in the 195 pound class was sophomore Christian Schneider defeating his Silver Lake opponent by a score of 13-5.  Others winners for the Panthers by forfeit were Steve Brooks at 145 and John Will at 220 pounds.  The Panthers improved their overall team record to 5 wins and 8 losses on the season.  The coaching staff is very proud of our young and hard working team.  Next up for the Panther wrestlers is our Invitational on Saturday January 7th, please stop by and support the wrestling team.