ERIE – The East Stroudsburg University men's wrestling team began a weekend of back-to-back road duals by dropping a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) match at Gannon, 41-4, on Friday night inside the Recreation and Wellness Center.

With both teams receiving votes in this week's edition of NWCA Top 25, the Warriors slipped to 3-3 overall and 0-3 in the PSAC while the Golden Knights won their fifth straight match to improve to 6-1 on the season and 3-0 in the conference.

ESU received a win from freshman Layton Schmick as the No. 12 ranked wrestler at 285 in this week's NWCA national rankings earned a 12-4 major decision over Gannon's Matt Long.

Notables

• 12th-ranked Schmick improved to 22-3 overall and 4-1 in duals while earing his fifth major decision in his first season with the Warriors

How it Happened
125 – No. 10 Jose Diaz (Gannon) over Jason Athey (East Stroudsburg) (TF 19-3 4:16)
133 – No. 8 Jerry Echevarria (Gannon) over Ben Makaritis (East Stroudsburg) (MD 18-4)
141 – Caleb Chaves (Gannon) over Carlens Lapaix (East Stroudsburg) (TF 19-3 5:38)
149 – James Ryan (Gannon) over Patrick Noonan (East Stroudsburg) (Dec 4-3)
157 – Ethan Richner (Gannon) over Jack Spahn (East Stroudsburg) (Fall 3:37)
165 – No. 11 Nick Coreno (Gannon) over Luke Ciampa (East Stroudsburg) (Dec 2-1)
174 – Cole Hivnor (Gannon) over Robert Burke (East Stroudsburg) (TF 15-0 2:18)
184 – Cole Casilio (Gannon) over Jarrett Pantuso (East Stroudsburg) (TF 17-2 5:51)
197 – Anthony Glessner (Gannon) over Ajay Hiller (East Stroudsburg) (MD 14-2)
285 – No. 12 Layton Schmick (ESU) over Matt Long (Gannon) (MD 10-2)

Up Next
It's a quick turnaround for ESU as the Warriors return to the Recreation and Wellness Center tomorrow morning at 11 a.m. for PSAC dual against Mercyhurst