2023 Black Knight Invite

Penn State Wrestling Results At The 2023 Black Knight Invitational

Penn State Wrestling Results At The 2023 Black Knight Invitational

Penn State wrestling sent a large contingent to the 2023 Black Knight Invite. Here are their results.

Nov 19, 2023 by David Bray
Penn State Wrestling Results At The 2023 Black Knight Invitational

Penn State wrestling brought a contingent of 17 athletes to the Black Knight Invite on the campus of Army West Point. Here are their results.

Complete brackets with links to archived matches are available on FloArena here.


125 lbs - Gary Steen, Robert Howard, Braeden Davis

125 R16 - Gary Steen State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Carson Wagner Northampton, PA (Binghamton), 12-5

125 R16 - Robert Howard State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Aedyn Concepcion Boiling Springs, NC (Gardner-Webb), 6-4

125 R16 - Braeden Davis State College, PA (Penn State) TF Ariel Waldman hewlett, NY (Long Island University), 17-1 3:47

125 Quarterfinal - Robert Howard State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Gary Steen State College, PA (Penn State), 5-2 SV

125 Quarterfinal - Braeden Davis State College, PA (Penn State) MD Charlie Farmer West Point, NY (Army), 11-1

125 Consi of 8 #2 - Gary Steen State College, PA (Penn State) F Max Elton Buffalo, NY (Buffalo), 4:23

125 Semifinal- Ethan Berginc West Point, NY (Army) MD Robert Howard State College, PA (Penn State), 12-3

125 Semifinal - Braeden Davis State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Tristan Lujan East Lansing, MI (Michigan State), 4-2

Consi of 4 - Gary Steen State College, PA (Penn State) TF Nick Corday MI (Michigan State), 19-4 5:57

125 Final - Braeden Davis State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Ethan Berginc West Point, NY (Army), 5-1

125 3rd Place - Tristan Lujan East Lansing, MI (Michigan State) M FOR Robert Howard State College, PA (Penn State) 

125 5th Place - Gary Steen State College, PA (Penn State) MD Charlie Farmer West Point, NY (Army), 14-4

133 lbs - Aaron Nagao, Baylor Shunk

133 R16 - Aaron Nagao State College, PA (Penn State) TF Takeo Davis Boiling Springs, NC (Gardner-Webb), 15-0 3:40

133 R16 - Dyson Kunz Central City, NE (Northern Colorado) DEC Baylor Shunk Spring Mills, PA (Penn State), 16-11

133 Consi of 8 #1 - Baylor Shunk Spring Mills, PA (Penn State) TF Charlie Sly Boiling Springs, NC (Gardner Webb), 15-0 5:00

133 Quarterfinal - Aaron Nagao State College, PA (Penn State) MD Andrew Hampton Rochester, MI (Michigan State), 13-1

133 Consi of 8 #2 - Baylor Shunk Spring Mills, PA (Penn State) MD Andrew Hampton Rochester, MI (Michigan State), 11-1

133 Semifinal - Aaron Nagao State College, PA (Penn State) TF Devon Britton Northampton, PA (Rutgers), 17-2 6:53

133 Consi of 4 - Dominick Serrano Windsor, CO (Northern Colorado) TF Baylor Shunk Spring Mills, PA (Penn State), 19-4 5:19

133 Final - Aaron Nagao State College, PA (Penn State) F Braden Basile West Point, NY (Army), 0:52

141 lbs - Beau Bartlett, David Evans, Tyler Kasak

141 R16 - Beau Bartlett State College, PA (Penn State) F Riley Halal Saddle Brook, NJ (Brown University), 2:36

141 R16 - David Evans State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Nathan Lucier Binghamton, NY (Binghamton), 11-4

141 R16 - Tyler Kasak State College, PA (Penn State) MD Logan Brown Allen, TX (Army), 11-1

141 Quarterfinal - Beau Bartlett State College, PA (Penn State) F Joe Fongaro Lincoln Park, NJ (Rutgers), 4:48

141 Quarterfinal - Tyler Kasak State College, PA (Penn State) DEC David Evans State College, PA (Penn State), 3-2 TB2

141 Consi of 8 #2 - David Evans State College, PA (Penn State) MD Armando Garcia Greeley, CO (Northern Colorado), 11-1

141 Semifinal - Beau Bartlett State College, PA (Penn State) F Rich Treanor Boiling Springs, NC (Gardner-Webb), 3:57

141 Semifinal - Tyler Kasak State College, PA (Penn State) MD Todd Carter Boiling Springs, NC (Gardner-Webb), 8-0

141 Consi of 4 - David Evans State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Jordan Hamdan Pittsford, MI (Michigan State), 12-6

141 Final - Beau Bartlett State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Tyler Kasak State College, PA (Penn State), 4-1

141 5th Place - David Evans State College, PA (Penn State) TF Joe Fongaro Lincoln Park, NJ (Rutgers), 21-5 6:09

149 lbs - Imran Heard, Connor Pierce

149 R16 - Imran Heard State College, PA (Penn State) DEC William Mcmullen Bethpage, NY (Long Island University), 4-2

149 R16 - Connor Pierce State College, PA (Penn State) F Sam Harris Hampton, NC (Gardner-Webb), 2:07

149 Quarterfinal - Matthew Williams West Point, NY (Army) DEC Imran Heard State College, PA (Penn State), 7-5

149 Quarterfinal- Jacob Butler Elgin, OK (Rutgers) DEC Connor Pierce State College, PA (Penn State), 5-3

149 Consi of 8 #2 - Michael Cetta wyckoff, NJ (Rutgers) DEC Connor Pierce State College, PA (Penn State), 7-5

149 Consi of 8 #2 - Joey Giordano Boiling Springs, NC (Gardner Webb) DEC Imran Heard State College, PA (Penn State), 7-3

165 lbs - Mitchell Mesenbrink, Terrell Barraclough, Matt Lee

165 R16 - Terrell Barraclough Kaysville, UT (Penn State) MD Luke Gayer Anaheim, CA (Rutgers), 12-2

165 R16 - Matt Lee State College, PA (Penn State) F Keegan Rothrock Providence, RI (Brown University), 2:25

165 R16 - Mitchell Mesenbrink State College, PA (Penn State) TF Dakota Morris West Point, NY (Army), 17-2 6:16

165 Quarterfinal - Terrell Barraclough Kaysville, UT (Penn State) DEC Matt Lee State College, PA (Penn State), 11-8 SV

165 Quarterfinal - Mitchell Mesenbrink State College, PA (Penn State) TF Brevin Cassella Nashoba, MA (Binghamton), 25-6 6:55

165 Consi of 8 #2 - Matt Lee State College, PA (Penn State) MD Dakota Morris West Point, NY (Army), 9-1

165 Semifinal - Terrell Barraclough Kaysville, UT (Penn State) F Caleb Fish Eaton Rapids, MI (Michigan State), 7:20

165 Consi of 4 - Matt Lee State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Baylor Fernandes Greeley, CO (Northern Colorado), 8-5

165 Final - Mitchell Mesenbrink State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Terrell Barraclough Kaysville, UT (Penn State), 8-5

165 5th Place - Brevin Cassella Nashoba, MA (Binghamton) M FOR Matt Lee State College, PA (Penn State)

174 lbs - Brian Borden, Aurelius Dunbar

174 R16 - Corey Connolly NY (Long Island University) F Aurelius Dunbar State College, PA (Penn State), 7:22

174 R16 - Brian Borden State College, PA (Penn State) MD Aydin Rix-mcelhinney Greeley, CO (Northern Colorado), 15-7

174 Consi of 8 #1 - Aurelius Dunbar State College, PA (Penn State) DEC William Ebert Binghamton, NY (Binghamton), 7-4

174 Quarterfinal - Marcus Petite Buffalo, NY (Buffalo) DEC Brian Borden State College, PA (Penn State), 10-3

174 Consi of 8 #2 - Brian Borden State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Aurelius Dunbar State College, PA (Penn State), 4-2

174 Consi of 4 - Brian Borden State College. PA (Penn State) DEC Dylan Schell Buffalo NY (Buffalo), 4-1

174 5th Place - Jonothan Conrad Providence, RI (Brown University) MD Brian Borden State College, PA (Penn State), 14-3

184 lbs - Josh Barr, Jack Kelly

184 R16 - Josh Barr State College, PA (Penn State) TF Kyle Swartz West Point, NY (Army), 18-3 6:20

184 R16 - Andrew Donahue Greeley, CO (Northern Colorado) DEC Jack Kelly State College, PA (Penn State), 9-4

184 Quarterfinal - Josh Barr State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Luke Vanadia Brecksville, OH (Michigan State), 9-5

184 Semifinal - Josh Barr State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Jacob Nolan Saranac, NY (Binghamton), 2-1

184 Final - Josh Barr State College, PA (Penn State) DEC Chase Kranitz Buffalo, NY (Buffalo), 6-1 SV