Wrestling

Delaware Valley 24, McDaniel College 15

WESTMINSTER (MD) -- In a battle of top 25 Division III teams, No. 22 Delaware Valley College won six of 10 weight classes to pick up a 24-15 road victory over No. 25 McDaniel College (formerly Western Maryland College). The victory was the first in the coaching career of Brandon Totten, who was a former assistant of current McDaniel coach John Lowe in the late 1990s.

With the march starting at 133 pounds, the two teams exchanged leads before Delaware Valley took control with four straight wins in the upperweights. The Aggies trailed 12-9 before returning national qualifer Jason Shivak earned a 19-8 major decision over Caleb Moore at 174 pounds.

Shivak's win sparked a four-bout run for Delaware Valley as it took a 24-12 advantage. Returning All-American Josh Housekeeper followed Shivak by pinning Steve Jennings 73 seconds into the 184-pound match. Andrew Helms posted a 5-0 shutout over Levi McVey at 197 and heavyweight Kyle Phipps notched a 10-4 decision over Steve Dubrey.

Andrew Belding (133) and Mike Berlanda (157) also posted victories for the Aggies. Belding had a 7-4 decision over Harry Kettner while Berland pinned Greg Hammack 24 seconds into the second period.

DELAWARE VALLEY 24, MCDANIEL COLLEGE 15
133 pounds - Andrew Belding (DVC) by decision over Harry Kettner, 7-4
141 pounds - Dan Patterson (M) by decision over B.J. Wise, 15-8
149 pounds - Bryan Hamper (M) by injury default over Ryan Campbell, 2:04
157 pounds - Mike Berlanda (DVC) by fall over Greg Hammack, 3:24
165 pounds - Bill Bobbitt (M) by decision over Jeremy Messinger, 5-0
174 pounds - Jason Shivak (DVC) by major decision over Caleb Moore, 19-8
184 pounds - Josh Housekeeper (DVC) by fall over Steve Jennings, 1:13
197 pounds - Andrew Helms (DVC) by decision over Levi McVey, 5-0
Heavyweight - Kyle Phipps (DVC) by decision over Steve Dubrey, 10-4
125 pounds - Nick Alley (M) by decision over Chris Johnson, 6-2