Philippi, W. Va. – The last time the Glenville State Pioneer wrestling program took the mat Gerald Ford was the United States President and the year was 1975. However, that changed on Saturday, January 9^th as the Pioneers wrestling against Alderson Broaddus University and West Liberty University.

Match One – Glenville State vs. West Liberty

What Happened

The Pioneers would take three of the 10 matches but also forfeited two matches. 

Alec Fulwider would earn the first single victory for GSC, wrestling at 141 lbs., defeating West Liberty's Parker Mazik by decision, 11-6.

Glenville State's next victory came when Cole Houser, 165 lbs., defeated Christian Rivera by 9-3 decision.

The other victory for the Pioneers came when Gavin Shamblin, 285lbs., defeated Omari Green by fall.

However, West Liberty would defeat the Pioneers in the match 37-12.

Cole Houser would win another exhibition match over Blake Miller while GSC's Jacob Puckett fell in an exhibition to Carter Winegardner.

Individual Match Results (GSC vs. WLU)

125        Cole Laya (West Liberty) over Kevin Meloni (Glenville State College) (TF 16-0 4:25)
                             
133        Kade Zadylak (West Liberty) over Cam Barr (Glenville State College) (Dec 4-2)
              
141        Alec Fulwider (Glenville State College) over Parker Mazik (West Liberty) (Dec 11-6)
                             
149        Alec Cook (West Liberty) over GSC (For.)
              
157        Cole Houser (Glenville State College) over Christian Rivera (West Liberty) (Dec 9-3)
              
165        Chase Morgan (West Liberty) over Joel Cruickshanks (Glenville State College) (TF 19-2 6:25)
              
174        Chance Morgan (West Liberty) over Luke Martin (Glenville State College) (Fall 5:50)
                             
184        Garrett Cook (West Liberty) over Christian Ramsey (Glenville State College) (Fall 2:02)
                             
197        Logan Kemp (West Liberty) over GSC (For.)
                             
285        Gavin Shamblin (Glenville State College) over Omari Green (West Liberty) (Fall 4:59)
 
Match Two – Glenville State vs. Alderson Broaddus
 
What Happened
 
Kevin Meloni, 125lbs., would get the Pioneers going in the second match of the day as he won by medical forfeit over the Battlers Sean Vosburgh.
 
However, GSC struggled as the only other match they would take against the Battlers came when Alec Fulwider won by pin over Chad Miller. Glenville State fell to Alderson Broaddus 37-12.
 
Pioneer Highlights
 
Overall, Cole Houser went 2-1 on the day while Alec Fulwider finished the day 2-0.
 
 Individual Match Results (GSC vs. AB)
              
125        Kevin Meloni (Glenville State College) over Unknown (M. For.)
                             
133        Blake Jury (Alderson Broaddus) over Cam Barr (Glenville State College) (TF 19-0 7:00)
                             
141        Jerome Vonziah (Alderson Broaddus) over GSC (For.)
                             
149        Alec Fulwider (Glenville State College) over Chad miller (Alderson Broaddus) (Fall 4:35)
              
157        Josh laubach (Alderson Broaddus) over Cole Houser (Glenville State College) (Dec 9-5)
              
165        Jamar williams (Alderson Broaddus) over Joel Cruickshanks (Glenville State College) (MD 20-6)
              
174        Andrew Gorto (Alderson Broaddus) over Luke Martin (Glenville State College) (MD 13-3)
                             
184        Chiedu Chika (Alderson Broaddus) over Christian Ramsey (Glenville State College) (Fall 1:25)
              
197        Dakota Cram (Alderson Broaddus) over GSC (For.)
                             
285        Gino Sita (Alderson Broaddus) over Gavin Shamblin (Glenville State College) (Dec 12-6)
 
Next Up
              
Glenville State will return to action next Saturday, January 16^th when they travel to Fairmont State University for the tri-match against Fairmont State and West Liberty.  

Complete Results