Tigers defeat Butler, 54-24
North Allegheny hosted the Butler Golden Tornado at UPMC Court on Wednesday night. The Tigers claimed three wins by fall and six forfeits to defeat Butler by a score of 54-24.
Butler got a forfeit at 100 pounds to jump out to a 6-0 lead before Kaelyn Fraley won by pin and Tapanga Bornt won by forfeit to give NA a 12-6 lead. The Golden Tornado tied it back up before Carly O’Connell won by forfeit and North Allegheny led again 18-12. Another Butler pin tied the score again before the Tigers won the next six bouts as Anna Svoboda (forfeit), Lorelei Bungard (pin), Ava Anthony (forfeit), Addison Urschler (forfeit), Ava Frailey (forfeit) and Heidi Radford (pin) expanded the NA lead to 54-18. Butler claimed the last bout of the night but it wasn’t enough as North Allegheny came away with the 54-24 win.
Bungard was named the Wright Automotive Wrestler of the Match pinning Mylee Toner in 3:35.
North Allegheny improves to 8-6 overall. Butler falls to 5-6. The Tigers return to action on Friday, January 30 when they host the NA Invitational in a two-day event. Wrestling begins at 5 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. on Saturday.
Girls Wrestling Match Summary: NA vs. Butler, 1-21-26
| Weight | Wrestlers | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 100 | Bella Delprete (BUT) wbf | |
| 106 | Kaelyn Fraley (NA) pinned Azra Paraska (BUT) | 3:06 |
| 112 | Tapanga Bornt (NA) wbf | |
| 118 | Brin Zehmisch (BUT) pinned Anna Kovacic (NA) | 1:42 |
| 124 | Carly O'Connell (NA) wbf | |
| 130 | Kaylee Christie (BUT) pinned Sally Horton (NA) | 1:49 |
| 136 | Anna Svoboda (NA) wbf | |
| 142 | Lorelei Bungard (NA) pinned Mylee Toner (BUT) | 3:35 |
| 148 | Ava Anthony (NA) wbf | |
| 155 | Addison Urschler (NA) wbf | |
| 170 | Ava Frailey (NA) wbf | |
| 190 | Heidi Radford (NA) pinned Riley Peffer (BUT) | 1:20 |
| 235 | Monica Osborne (BUT) pinned Alex Gosnell (NA) | 1:51 |
