Tyler Stambaugh-Bermudian Springs

Tyler Stambaugh (32-12) Bermudian Springs hopes to keep his quest toward a state medal alive in today's Second Round Consolations over Don Miller, a Senior of Cambria Heights (36-6). Both wrestlers are tied up in the middle trying to flurry to gain control for the first takedown of the match. Alot of hand flurries but no takedown :45 into the match. The first period ends scoreless. Miller for the escape to send Miller up 1-0. Stambaugh shoots in on a double as Miller counters. No control yet for either wrestler. Stambaugh attempts to hip over and gains control for the takedown to go ahead 2-1. Both wrestlers out of bounds. Fresh start in the middle once again has Stambaugh starting on top. Stambaugh releases Miller again for another escape to tie the score 2-2. Both wrestlers tie up, with the second period ending tied 2-2. Stambaugh starts the third period from the bottom position. Caution on Miller from the top position. Stambaugh tries to escape as he's nearly thrown to his back. Wrestlers are out of bounds with Stambaugh needing injury time. Match resumes with Stambaugh escaping, taking a 3-2 lead. Miller's in for a shot with Stambaugh sprawling. Referee calls stalemate. Both wrestlers go back to the middle for a fresh start in the neutral position. Stambaugh shrugs Miller to the side to slip behind for the takedown and take a 5-2 lead with :20 left in the match. Stambaugh cuts Miller to cut the lead to 5-3. Stambaugh throws Miller to his back for a takedown and to his back for nearfall as the buzzer rings to end the match. Stambaugh wins the match by a final score of 7-3. Stambaugh will now face the winner of of the Second Round Consolation bout between Kasey Lyons of Canton (36-2) and Tim McAndrew of Harbor Creek, a Senior, with a record of (44-6). Stambaugh's win in the Second Round Consolations guarantees him at least an 8th place medal.