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Live updates: Penn State wrestling results from the Black Knight Invite; scores, wrestle off outcomes, more

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Penn State wrestling is at the Army Black Knight Invitational today. The No. 1 Nittany Lions have 20 wrestlers in the field. Ten are No. 1 seeds. This is your home for live updates as the one-day tournament unfolds. You can find brackets here. A preview here. And the radio feed here.

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Penn State results and future matches as of 11:06 am ET

11/23/2025 10:06:16 AM

125 pounds
Luke Lilledahl
R1: BYE
QF: TF Sawyer Ostroff, LIU, 17-2 (2:48)
SF: Sulyman Bah, Columbia 
Nate Desmond
R1: TF Connor Smith, Columbia, 15-0 (4:02)
QF: D Cooper Flynn, Tenn-Chatt, 7-0

133 pounds
Marcus Blaze
R1: BYE
R2: TF Jackson Baglio, Gardner-Webb, 17-0 (3:00)
QF: F Max Elton, Buffalo, :46
Kysion Garcia
R1: TF Troy Guerra, Buffalo, 15-0 (5:33)
R2: D. Ethan Uhorchuk, Tennessee-Chattanooga, 4-2


141 pounds
Aaron Nagao
R1: TF Till Helms, Gardner-Webb, 19-4 (3:31)
QF: Yuta Otero, Tenn-Chatt
Cael Nasdeo
R1: BYE
QF: Lorenzo Frezza, Columbua

149 pounds
Shayne Van Ness
R1: F Marco Frinzi, Columbia, 1:21
QF: F Justin Holly, Buffalo,1:31
Connor Pierce
R1: TF Ryan Pierce, Army, 19-4 (5:55)
QF: Sam Ewing, Buffalo
Dalton Perry
R1: TF Billy Meiszner, Tennessee-Chattanooga, 19-4 (5:22)
QF: Richard Fedalen, Columbia

157 pounds
PJ Duke
R1: F Owen Hicks, Army, 1:38
QF: CJ Liddie, Tenn-Chatt
Joe Sealey
R1: F Owen O’Conner, Army, 3:24
QF: Kellen Smith, Army

165 pounds
Mitchell Mesenbrink
R1: F Nathan McCartney, Gardner-Webb (4:40)
QF: Jack Valentin, LIU
Sam Beckett
R1: BYE
QF: Cesar Alvan, Columbua

174 pounds
Levi Haines
R1: TF Andrew Christie, Army, 18-2 (5:21)
QF: Isaiah Guerrero, Gardner-Webb
William Henckel
R1: TF Eric Tigue, Buffalo, 19-4 (4:52)
QF: Andrew Wilson, Gardner-Webb

184 pounds
Rocco Welsh
R1: BYE
QF: Cole Karpinski, Army
Asher Cunningham
R1: BYE
QF: David Barrett, Army

197 pounds
Connor Mirasola
R1: BYE
QF: Eli Pack, Army

285 pounds
Cole Mirasola
R1: F Rocky Files, Gardner-Webb, (1:53)
QF: Tristen Hitchcock, Army

Lucas Cochran
R1: BYE
QF: Sam Sorenson, Army
(Note: Mirasola and Cochran are on the same side of the bracket and could meet in the semis).

Cole Mirasola starts his tournament with a fall

11/23/2025 09:57:25 AM

The Penn State heavyweight decks Rocky Files of GWU in 1:53 while leading 12-3.

Will Marcus Blaze win fastest fall?

11/23/2025 09:56:23 AM

He decks Max Elton, Buffalo, in 46 seconds to advance to the 133-pound semifinals.

10:51 a.m. results

11/23/2025 09:51:30 AM

Through some of 174.

125 pounds
Luke Lilledahl
R1: BYE
QF: TF Sawyer Ostroff, LIU, 2:48

Nate Desmond
R1: TF Connor Smith, Columbia, 15-0 (4:02)
QF: Cooper Flynn, Tenn-Chatt

133 pounds
Marcus Blaze
R1: BYE
R2: TF Jackson Baglio, Gardner-Webb, 17-0 (3:00)
QF: Max Elton, Buffalo
Kysion Garcia
R1: TF Troy Guerra, Buffalo, 15-0 (5:33)
R2: D. Ethan Uhorchuk, Tennessee-Chattanooga, 4-2


141 pounds
Aaron Nagao
R1: TF Till Helms, Gardner-Webb, 19-4 (3:31)
QF: Yuta Otero, Tenn-Chatt
Cael Nasdeo
R1: BYE
QF: Lorenzo Frezza, Columbia

149 pounds
Shayne Van Ness
R1: F Marco Frinzi, Columbia, 1:21
QF: Justin Holly, Buffalo
Connor Pierce
R1: TF Ryan Pierce, Army, 19-4 (5:55)
Dalton Perry
R1: TF Billy Meiszner, Tennessee-Chattanooga, 19-4 (5:22)
QF: Richard Fedalen, Columbia

157 pounds
PJ Duke
R1: F Owen Hicks, Army, 1:38
QF: CJ Liddie, Tenn-Chatt
Joe Sealey
R1: F Owen O’Conner, Army, 3:24 

165 pounds
Mitchell Mesenbrink
R1: F Nathan McCartney, Gardner-Webb (4:40)

174 pounds
Levi Haines
R1: TF Andrew Christie, Army, 18-2 (5:21)

Henckel wins his Penn State debut

11/23/2025 09:41:24 AM

William Henckel
R1: TF Eric Tigue, Buffalo, 19-4 (4:52)

And another fall for the Lions

11/23/2025 09:38:45 AM

Mitchell Mesenbrink
R1: F Nathan McCartney, Gardner-Webb (4:40)

Another fall for Penn State

11/23/2025 09:33:38 AM

Joe Sealey
R1: F Owen O’Conner, Army, 3:24

Results as of 10:30 a.m. ET

11/23/2025 09:30:24 AM

They are so far through 125-157 pound matches.

125 pounds
Luke Lilledahl
R1: BYE
QF: Sawyer Ostroff, LIU
Nate Desmond
R1: TF Connor Smith, Columbia, 15-0 (4:02)
QF: Cooper Flynn, Tenn-Chatt

133 pounds
Marcus Blaze
R1: BYE
R2: TF Jackson Baglio, Gardner-Webb, 17-0 (3:00)
QF: Max Elton, Buffalo
Kysion Garcia
R1: TF Troy Guerra, Buffalo, 15-0 (5:33)
R2: Ethan Uhorchuk, Tennessee-Chattanooga


141 pounds
Aaron Nagao
R1: TF Till Helms, Gardner-Webb, 19-4 (3:31)
Cael Nasdeo
R1: BYE
QF: Lorenzo Frezza, Columbia

149 pounds
Shayne Van Ness
R1: F Marco Frinzi, Columbia, 1:21
QF: Justin Holly, Buffalo
Connor Pierce
R1: TF Ryan Pierce, Army, 19-4 (5:55)
Dalton Perry
R1: TF Billy Meiszner, Tennessee-Chattanooga, 19-4 (5:22)
QF: Richard Fedalen, Columbia

157 pounds
PJ Duke
R1: F Owen Hicks, Army, 1:38
QF: CJ Liddie, Tenn-Chatt
Joe Sealey
R1: TF Owen O’Conner, Army,

Dalton Perry wins his PSU debut

11/23/2025 09:25:57 AM

Dalton Perry
R1: TF Billy Meiszner, Tennessee-Chattanooga, 19-4 (5:22)

Penn State gets its first two falls of the day

11/23/2025 09:21:18 AM

PJ Duke gets a win by fall in his Penn State debut. He decked Hicks of Army in 1:38 after already amassing a substantial lead in the 157-pound match. Before that, Shayne Van Ness beat Marco Frinzi, Columbia by fall in 1:21.

Nagao gets the Lions fourth technical fall win

11/23/2025 09:17:42 AM

Aaron Nagao
R1: TF Till Helms, Gardner-Webb, 19-4 (3:31)

Next Penn State mat assignments

11/23/2025 09:10:56 AM

As of 10:10 a.m.:

Blaze, Desmond earn technical fall wins

11/23/2025 09:08:13 AM

Nate Desmond wins by technical fall in 4:02 over Connor Smith, Columbia in Round 1 at 125. At 133, it was a tidy tech fall for Marcus Blaze over Jackson Baglio of Gardner-Webb, 17-1, in 3:00, while teammate Kysion Garcia also won by tech fall in that weight class, beating Troy Guerra, Buffalo, 15-0 (5:33).

Blaze, Garcia, and Desmond are up first

11/23/2025 09:03:59 AM

And all three have first period leads. Updates. to come.

First match for each Penn State wrestler

11/23/2025 09:02:06 AM

Here’s the list:
125 pounds
Luke Lilledahl
R1: BYE
QF: TBD
Nate Desmond
R1: Connor Smith, Columbia

133 pounds
Marcus Blaze
R1: BYE
R2: Jackson Baglio, Gardner-Webb,
Kysion Garcia
R1: Troy Guerra, Buffalo

141 pounds
Aaron Nagao
R1: Till Helms, Gardner-Webb
Cael Nasdeo
R1: BYE
QF: TBD

149 pounds
Shayne Van Ness
R1: Marco Frinzi, Columbia
Connor Pierce
R1: Ryan Pierce, Army
Dalton Perry
R1: Billy Meiszner, Tennessee-Chattanooga

157 pounds
PJ Duke
R1: Owen Hicks, Army
Joe Sealey
R1: Owen O’Conner, Army

165 pounds
Mitchell Mesenbrink
R1: Nathan McCartney, Gardner-Webb
Sam Beckett
R1: BYE
QF: TBD

174 pounds
Levi Haines
R1: Andrew Christie, Army
William Henckel
R1: Eric Tigue, Buffalo

184 pounds
Rocco Welsh
R1: BYE
QF: TBD
Asher Cunningham
R1: BYE
QF: TBD

197 pounds
Connor Mirasola
R1: BYE
QF: TBD

285 pounds
Cole Mirasola
R1: Rocky Files, Gardner-Webb

Lucas Cochran
R1: BYE
QF: Sam Sorenson, Army
(Note: Mirasola and Cochran are on the same side of the bracket and could meet in the semis).