Point Beach wrestlers recorded five pins, but it wasn't enough as Bordentown recorded four straight pins from 170 pounds to 220 for a 45-30 victory in the NJSIAA Central Jersey Group I team wrestling tournament on Monday night.
Point Beach (12-7) held a 24-21 lead after junior Dan Tighe pinned Bordentown's Cody Carr in 1:08 at 160 pounds. But Bordentown answered with four straight pins to settle the match.
Senior Rob Finnerty, a District 23 placewinner last year, improved to 26-1 with his 38-second pin of John Gravener at 138 pounds.
Bout-by-bout results
106: Ted Rigas (B) d. Gustavo Garcia, 5-2
113: Trey Watkins (PB) p. Justin Kerr, :28
120: Rob DePierro (B) d. Tore Capriglione, 3-1
126: Justin McTamney (B) p. James Finnerty, 2:53
132: Chris Nitschmann (B) p. Chris Gibbs, 1:22
138: Rob Finnerty (PB) p. John Gravener, :38
145: Riley Kelly (PB) p. Dennis Baker, 2:38
152: Kevin Lindner (B) d. Jake Fioretti, 3-2
160: Dan Tighe (PB) p. Cody Carr, 1:08
170: Vince Aragona (B) p. Drew Henderson, :59
182: Julius Neal (B) p. Jordan Pettinato, :49
195: Cody Levasseur (B) p. Sean Struncius, 2:47
220: Grant Corretjer (B) p. Lucas Jordy, 3:14
Hwt: Tim Morris (PB) p. Joe Sansone, 2:30
