West Liberty State College
Hilltopper Wrestling

2008 NCAA D-II East Regionals

February 29 - March 1, 2008
Pitt-Johnstown University

1 129.5 Newberry College
2 121.0 Pitt Johnstown
3 87.0 Mercyhurst College
4 83.5 Gannon University
4 83.5 West Liberty State College
6 62.5 Limestone College
7 47.0 Belmont Abbey College
7 47.0 Shippensburg University
9 43.0 Kutztown University
10 42.0 UNC-Pembroke
11 14.5 Anderson University
11 14.5 St. Andrews College
13 3.0 American International College

The top four wrestlers in each weight class will advance to the NCAA Division II National Tournament hosted by Upper Iowa University in Rapid City, IA on March 14-15.

West Liberty Results

125 Lucas Huffman third
#2 Lucas Huffman (West Liberty State College) DEC Este Lara (American International College) D 2-0
#2 Lucas Huffman (West Liberty State College) DEC #7 Scott Baron (Gannon University) M 12-2
#3 Matt Oliver (Newberry College) DEC #2 Lucas Huffman (West Liberty State College) D 6-3
#2 Lucas Huffman (West Liberty State College) DEC #5 Derrek Bosso (Pitt Johnstown) D 6-3
Finals - Third Place -- #2 Lucas Huffman (West Liberty State College) DEC #4 Chris Neidermeier (Belmont Abbey College) D 3-1

133 Matt Mossor third
#5 Matt Mossor (West Liberty State College) DEC Casey Gashaw (St. Andrews College) D 15-10
#4 Mike Nash (UNC-Pembroke) DEC #5 Matt Mossor (West Liberty State College) D 10-8;SV1
#5 Matt Mossor (West Liberty State College) WBTF Bradley Benton (Anderson University) T1.5 16-0; 4:34
#5 Matt Mossor (West Liberty State College) DEC #8 Daniel Clausing (Limestone College) M 14-0
#5 Matt Mossor (West Liberty State College) DEC #3 Corey Bowers (Gannon University) M 13-0
Finals - Third Place -- #5 Matt Mossor (West Liberty State College) DEC #7 Reimark Neidermeier (Belmont Abbey College) D 8-5

141 Doug Surra third
#3 Doug Surra (West Liberty State College) DEC Ronald Lofton (Anderson University) M 11-1
#3 Doug Surra (West Liberty State College) DEC #6 Sam Gauvine (American International College) D 3-1
#2 Tony Washington (Newberry College) DEC #3 Doug Surra (West Liberty State College) D 8-3
#3 Doug Surra (West Liberty State College) DEC #5 Kevin McElhaney (Gannon University) D 5-1
Finals - Third Place #3 Doug Surra (West Liberty State College) DEC #4 Shane Valko (Pitt Johnstown) D 9-4

149 Kayne Melko fourth
#5 Kayne Melko (West Liberty State College) DEC Nick DiCarlo (Anderson University) D 4-0
#5 Kayne Melko (West Liberty State College) DEC #4 Chris Chambers (Kutztown University) D 2-0
#1 Brian Pogel (Mercyhurst College) DEC #5 Kayne Melko (West Liberty State College) D 3-2
#5 Kayne Melko (West Liberty State College) DEC Nick DiCarlo (Anderson University) D 6-2;TB1
Finals - Third Place #3 Zack McKendree (Gannon University) DEC #5 Kayne Melko (West Liberty State College) D 4-3

157 Brian Leggett dnp
Brian Leggett (West Liberty State College) DEC #4 Christian Johnson (Newberry College) D 4-2
#5 Mikel Bush (Limestone College) DEC Brian Leggett (West Liberty State College) D 11-5
Brian Leggett (West Liberty State College) DEC Anthony DiCarlo (Anderson University) M 13-3
#8 Mazen Kholi (Pitt Johnstown) DEC Brian Leggett (West Liberty State College) D 7-3

165 Kyle Keane dnp
#1 Kyle Keane (Pitt Johnstown) DEC #8 Seth Phalen (West Liberty State College) M 15-2
Casey Bradley (Limestone College) DEC #8 Seth Phalen (West Liberty State College) M 11-3

174 Chris Gibbs, fifth
#2 Chris Gibbs (West Liberty State College) WBF #7 A.J. Sayles (Gannon University) F 3:57
#3 Albert Miles (Pitt Johnstown) WBF #2 Chris Gibbs (West Liberty State College) R 3-3;TB2
#4 Bryant Blanton (Newberry College) WBF #2 Chris Gibbs (West Liberty State College) F 2:15
Finals - Fifth Place #2 Chris Gibbs (West Liberty State College) WBF #7 A.J. Sayles (Gannon University) F 6:51

184 J.D. Ramsey dnp
#4 Bryan Wolff (Mercyhurst College) WBF J.D. Ramsey (West Liberty State College) F 4:28
Joe Kent (Belmont Abbey College) DEC J.D. Ramsey (West Liberty State College) D 11-9

197 Mitch Knapp fourth
#4 Mitch Knapp (West Liberty State College) DEC Morgan Wanzer (American International College) M 12-3
#4 Mitch Knapp (West Liberty State College) DEC #5 Scott Snyder (Kutztown University) D 4-0
#1 Patrick Walsh (Pitt Johnstown) DEC #4 Mitch Knapp (West Liberty State College) D 10-6
#4 Mitch Knapp (West Liberty State College) DEC #7 David Bush (Limestone College) D 6-5
Finals - Third Place #3 Trevor Gallo (Mercyhurst College) DEC #4 Mitch Knapp (West Liberty State College) D 3-2

285 Joey McGee sixth
#8 Joey McGee (West Liberty State College) DEC Andre Ellerbe (St. Andrews College) M 13-2
#1 Cy Wainwright (Newberry College) DEC #8 Joey McGee (West Liberty State College) D 10-4
#8 Joey McGee (West Liberty State College) WBF Justin Moriarty (Belmont Abbey College) F 1:01
#8 Joey McGee (West Liberty State College) DEC Erik Stancil (UNC-Pembroke) D 5-1
#3 Trey Moss (Limestone College) WBF #8 Joey McGee (West Liberty State College) R 3-3;TB2
#7 Kevin Bolinsky (Kutztown University) DEC #8 Joey McGee (West Liberty State College) D 1-0;TB1


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