by Warren Kozireski
Brockport received falls from Josh Maier, Jesse Kozub, Ryan Mattison and Jimmy Porteus plus six forfeits on their way to a 68-16 rout of Churchville-Chili in varsity wrestling.
Maier registered a first period takedown and a near fall before getting the pin in 1:47 at 152 lb. for his 25th win of the season to begin the match.
Defending Section V champ Kozub made quick work of his 195 lb. opponent with a fall in 59 seconds and Mattison followed with a second period fall in 2:20 at 220 lb.
Porteus, defending Class A and Section V champ, finished off his 138 lb. bout via pin in 1:03.
Jared Mesiti got his 24th win of the season with a 16-0 technical fall at 170 lb., and Mark Nesbitt had a first period takedown and second period escape in a 3-1 decision at 145 lb.
Joe Carter (182), Jacob Ferrell (285), Mike Marchetti (99), Temoc Paz (106), Barton Peters (113) and CJ White (126) all won via forfeit.
For Churchville-Chili, Joshua Powell defeated his 160 lb. opponent by fall in 2:23, Spencer Mulligan pinned his man in 1:34 at 120 lb. and Daniel Viggiani registered six points in the second period on his way to a 13-4 major decision at 132 lb.
Brockport defeated three New York State ranked teams in Warwick (#3), Minisink Valley (#11) and Union Endicott (#20) at the Union-Endicott Dual meet and expected to move into the top ten in the rankings when they were published January 13.
They will face arch-rival Spencerport on the road January 28.
