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Spartans Finish Strong to Complete Comeback Win at Elizabethtown

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. – The No. 18 York College wrestling team swept the final six bouts to complete a 26-12 come-from-behind win on the road against non-conference neighbor Elizabethtown College on Tuesday night.

York (8-2) got off to a rough start, only winning one of the first four bouts, which came courtesy of Jeffrey Walker (Bristow, Va. / Brentsville) with a 6-0 decision at 133.

The Spartans then went on a tear, taking the final six bouts from Elizabethtown (1-5)

Cory Rank (Wyomissing, Pa. / Wyomissing) started the Spartan run with a 5-2 decision at 157 and Mitchell Ramsey (Mechanicsburg, Pa. / Mechanicsburg) tied the overall match score at 12-12 with a pin in 1:34 at 165.

YCP continued to roll as Tyler Rhoads (Harrisburg, Pa. / Central Dauphin East) collected a 7-3 decision at 174 before Nick Zak (Jackson, N.J. / Jackson Liberty) broke the Spartan lead open to 16-12 with a 10-1 major at 184.

John Shorter (Lancaster, Pa. / Manheim Township) clinched the win with a 4-0 shutout decision at 197 and Troy Urhin (Archbald, Pa. / Valley View) added insult to injury with a 12-2 major decision at 285.

The Spartans take a break from dual match wrestling and gear up for the New Standard Corp. Invitational held on December 6 at the M&T Bank Field House at the Grumbacher Sport and Fitness Center. York's next dual match will be on January 9, 2015 at the Bud Whitehill Duals in Williamsport, Pa.

Photo courtesy of David Sinclair
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