The Patriots (6-3, 2-2 MAC) fell to the Buffalo Bulls in the final match of the three-match road swing.
The Bulls jumped out to a 6-0 lead winning the first two matches. At 125, Mason's
Talha Farooq had a 4-3 lead entering the third period, but the Bulls Jordan Reyes got an escape and a takedown to take the 7-4 decision. Freshman
Josh Jones lost, 7-2, to No. 15 Derek Spann at 133.
Mason won the next two matches to tie the dual, 6-6.
Alex Madrigal won by decision over Marcus Robinson, 9-2 and
Colston DiBlasi edged John Arceri, 2-0.
Buffalo finished the match winning five of the last six matches. The Patriots
Anthony Lombardo finished the Patriots scoring with a major decision over Jake Lanning, 13-2.
MATCH NOTES
- Colston DiBlasi (149) and Tony Lombardo (174) swept all three matches on the road this weekend.
- DiBlasi has won six straight duals and 10 of his last 11 matches.
- Tony Lombardo won six straight matches to improve to 8-1 in duals this season.
- Alex Madrigal (141) improved to 15-6, 6-2 in duals.
BUFFALO 26 GEORGE MASON 10
125 – Jordan Reyes (UB) won by decision over Talha Farroq (Mason), 7-4
133 - #15 Derek Spann (UB) won by decision over
Josh Jones (Mason), 7-2
141 –
Alex Madrigal (Mason) won by decision over Marcus Robinson (UB), 9-2
149 –
Colston DiBlasi (Mason) won by decision over John Arceri (UB), 2-0
157 – Michael Petite (UB) won by decision over
Justin Yorkdale (Mason), 5-1
165 – Troy Keller (UB) won by decision over
Cornelius Schuster (Mason), 3-1
174 – Tony Lombardo (Mason) won by major decision over Jake Lanning (UB), 13-2
184 – Pete Acciardi (UB) won by technical fall over
Ali Salem (Mason), 24-9
197 – Sam Schuyler (UB) won by fall over Ram Montalvo (Mason), 1:11
285 – Nolan Terrance (UB) won by decision over Jake Singer (Mason), 8-3
UP NEXT
Mason travels to compete in the Southern Scuffle Jan. 1 and 2 in Chattanooga, Tenn.
