Wrestling | 11/28/2017 9:06:00 AM

ROCHESTER, NY – Worcester Polytechnic Institute was the winning team at the 52nd Annual RIT Wrestling Invitational held at Gordon Field House and Activities Center on Saturday, Dec. 2. Wesleyan's Isaiah Bellamy was named the Tony Wallace Memorial Award winner as the Most Outstanding Wrestler. Host RIT finished in fifth overall.
 
The Tony Wallace Memorial Award will be given to the Most Outstanding Wrestler of the meet. The award honors Wallace, a member of the RIT Athletics Hall of Famer and three-time All-American wrestler. Wallace, a native of Loveland, Ohio, was an All-American wrestler at RIT from 1998-2002. He was just the third member in the history of RIT wrestling to earn three All-American honors, finishing his career with a 108-27 record. He died on Aug. 28, 2010, while on duty with the Hoonah (Alaska) Police Department. Wallace, a business administration major, was an assistant coach for the Tigers from 2003-05 and worked in the RIT Office of Public Safety from 2005-08.
 
2017 RIT Invitational Team Results
1. WPI – 150.5
2. Wesleyan – 113.0
3. SUNY Oneonta – 111.0
4. John Carroll – 109.5
5. RIT – 99.0
6. Scranton – 92.0
7. Lycoming – 79.0
8. SUNY Oswego – 66.0
9. Case Western Reserve – 44.5
10. Norwich – 44.5
11. Thiel – 10.5

Individual Weight Class Results:
NCAA - 125
1st Place - Zack Murillo of Wesleyan
2nd Place - Hunter Howland of Oswego
3rd Place - Amir Daouk of Wesleyan
4th Place - Ben Zogby of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
5th Place - Alex Prunoske (Safety Harbor, FL/Clearwater Catholic) of Rochester Institute of Technology
6th Place - Alec Hoover of Case Western Reserve
1st Place Match
Zack Murillo (Wesleyan) won by decision over Hunter Howland (Oswego) (Dec 7-6)
3rd Place Match
Amir Daouk (Wesleyan) won by decision over Ben Zogby (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) (Dec 4-2)
5th Place Match
Alex Prunoske (Safety Harbor, FL/Clearwater Catholic) (Rochester Institute of Technology) won by decision over Alec Hoover (Case Western Reserve) (Dec 7-3)

NCAA - 133
1st Place - Kevin Knox of Oneonta
2nd Place - Stephen Jendritz of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
3rd Place - Mitch Tikkanen of John Carroll
4th Place - Nick Depierro of Scranton
5th Place - Jacob Forsman of Norwich
6th Place - Jacob Frisch of Case Western Reserve
1st Place Match
Kevin Knox (Oneonta) won by decision over Stephen Jendritz (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) (Dec 5-3)
3rd Place Match
Mitch Tikkanen (John Carroll) won by decision over Nick Depierro (Scranton) (Dec 5-3)
5th Place Match
Jacob Forsman (Norwich) won by major decision over Jacob Frisch (Case Western Reserve) (Maj 15-4)

NCAA - 141
1st Place - Jarrod Brezovec of John Carroll
2nd Place - Austin Sisco of Oneonta
3rd Place - Nick Ciacci of Scranton
4th Place - Andrew Ellis of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
5th Place - Dean Raymond of Oneonta
6th Place - Justin DeLucia of Oswego
1st Place Match
Jarrod Brezovec (John Carroll) won by fall over Austin Sisco (Oneonta) (Fall 2:28)
3rd Place Match
Nick Ciacci (Scranton) won by fall over Andrew Ellis (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) (Fall 4:00)
5th Place Match
Dean Raymond (Oneonta) won by fall over Justin DeLucia (Oswego) (Fall 1:04)

NCAA - 149
1st Place - Trevor Corl of Lycoming
2nd Place - Zach Stedeford (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) of Rochester Institute of Technology
3rd Place - Carter Armendarez of Wesleyan
4th Place - Peter Nash of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
5th Place - Forfeit Forfeit of Unattached
6th Place - Tyler Brazinski of Oneonta
6th Place - James Matias of Wesleyan
1st Place Match
Trevor Corl (Lycoming) won by fall over Zach Stedeford (Pittsburgh, PA/North Allegheny) (Rochester Institute of Technology) (Fall 1:25)
3rd Place Match
Carter Armendarez (Wesleyan) won by decision over Peter Nash (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) (Dec 9-3)
5th Place Match
James Matias (Wesleyan) and Tyler Brazinski (Oneonta) (DFF)

NCAA - 157
1st Place - Tyler Marsh of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2nd Place - Kaidon Winters (Athens, PA/Athens Area) of Rochester Institute of Technology
3rd Place - John Sheedy of Scranton
4th Place - Austin Victor of John Carroll
5th Place - Daniel Novak of John Carroll
6th Place - Edward Pierce of Wesleyan
1st Place Match
Tyler Marsh (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) won by major decision over Kaidon Winters (Athens, PA/Athens Area) (Rochester Institute of Technology) (Maj 9-1)
3rd Place Match
John Sheedy (Scranton) won by decision over Austin Victor (John Carroll) (Dec 6-5)
5th Place Match
Daniel Novak (John Carroll) won by forfeit over Edward Pierce (Wesleyan) (FF)

NCAA - 165
1st Place - Brendan Marion of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2nd Place - Andrew Gombas of Scranton
3rd Place - Chase Lind of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
4th Place - Vittorio Santillo of John Carroll
5th Place - Kevin Merle of Scranton
6th Place - Adam Green (Dansville, NY/Dansville) of Rochester Institute of Technology
1st Place Match
Brendan Marion (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) won by fall over Andrew Gombas (Scranton) (Fall 0:52)
3rd Place Match
Chase Lind (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) won by decision over Vittorio Santillo (John Carroll) (Dec 10-4)
5th Place Match
Kevin Merle (Scranton) won by decision over Adam Green (Dansville, NY/Dansville) (Rochester Institute of Technology) (Dec 7-5)

NCAA - 174
1st Place - Brandon Conrad of Lycoming
2nd Place - Troy Seymour of Oswego
3rd Place - Blake Dixon of John Carroll
4th Place - Ryan Marszal of Oneonta
5th Place - Tom McNulty of John Carroll
6th Place - Trevor Snow (Dexter, NY/General Brown) of Rochester Institute of Technology
1st Place Match
Brandon Conrad (Lycoming) won by decision over Troy Seymour (Oswego) (Dec 6-3)
3rd Place Match
Blake Dixon (John Carroll) won by decision over Ryan Marszal (Oneonta) (Dec 6-5)
5th Place Match
Tom McNulty (John Carroll) won by tech fall over Trevor Snow (Dexter, NY/General Brown) (Rochester Institute of Technology) (TF 18-3)

NCAA - 184
1st Place - Joe Cutugno (Ventnor, NJ/Atlantic City) of Rochester Institute of Technology
2nd Place - Dan Wensley of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
3rd Place - Dan D`Agostini of Scranton
4th Place - Simon Chee of Wesleyan
5th Place - Lantze Lange of Oneonta
6th Place - Jimmy Suhayda of John Carroll
1st Place Match
Joe Cutugno (Ventnor, NJ/Atlantic City) (Rochester Institute of Technology) won by decision over Dan Wensley (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) (Dec 5-2)
3rd Place Match
Dan D`Agostini (Scranton) won by decision over Simon Chee (Wesleyan) (Dec 3-2)
5th Place Match
Lantze Lange (Oneonta) won over Jimmy Suhayda (John Carroll) (OTHR1)

NCAA - 197
1st Place - Devon Carrillo of Wesleyan
2nd Place - Michael Curtis of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
3rd Place - Peter Pjetri of Oneonta
4th Place - John Szep of John Carroll
5th Place - Matt Cicco (Wheatfield, NY/Niagara-Wheatfield) of Rochester Institute of Technology
6th Place - Michael Hughes of Case Western Reserve
1st Place Match
Devon Carrillo (Wesleyan) won by decision over Michael Curtis (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) (Dec 5-2)
3rd Place Match
Peter Pjetri (Oneonta) won by decision over John Szep (John Carroll) (Dec 5-3)
5th Place Match
Matt Cicco (Wheatfield, NY/Niagara-Wheatfield) (Rochester Institute of Technology) won by medical forfeit over Michael Hughes (Case Western Reserve) (MFF)

NCAA - 285
1st Place - Isaiah Bellamy of Wesleyan
2nd Place - James Bethel of Oneonta
3rd Place - Garrett Wesneski of Lycoming
4th Place - Kade Andrews of Oswego
5th Place - Austin Shrewsbury of Worcester Polytechnic Institute
6th Place - Nate Lewis of Case Western Reserve
1st Place Match
Isaiah Bellamy (Wesleyan) won by fall over James Bethel (Oneonta) (Fall 4:17)
3rd Place Match
Garrett Wesneski (Lycoming) won by fall over Kade Andrews (Oswego) (Fall 5:22)
5th Place Match
Austin Shrewsbury (Worcester Polytechnic Institute) won over Nate Lewis (Case Western Reserve) (OTHR1)