Millersville, Pa. – The Millersville wrestling team defeated Thaddeus Stevens 51-4 in a non-conference matchup Monday night.

The Marauders were helped by six forfeits. Freshman Kevin Constantine pinned Brad Snider at the 2:10 mark of his bout to put the Marauders up 15-0. Constantine grabbed his first victory as a Marauder.

Redshirt junior Shane Ruhnke had a 7-3 advantage after the first period. Ruhnke kept with the momentum and finished the second period up 15-7. Ruhnke pinned Bailey Shutt with 33 seconds left in his bout. That brought the lead to 33-4.

Sophomore Aaron Wildonger, sophomore Shawn Jones, senior D.J. Mele, junior Jared Fetterman and sophomore Caleb Warner claimed victory by forfeits in the match.

A minute into the first period at 125 pounds, redshirt junior Connor Sheehan grabbed an early 6-0 lead. Sophomore Stephan Caple took down Sheehan to grab two points for the score to go to 8-4. Sheehan eventually took a 12-10 decision win in the first bout of the match.

Noah Tarr of Thaddeus Stevens had a 4-0 lead in the first period and kept the lead into the second. Tarr took down freshman Cross Cossitor in a 10-1 major decision win.

The Marauders extended its series lead against Thaddeus Stevens to 3-0. The Marauders claimed victory over the Bulldogs last in the 2014-15 season when they beat them 55-0.

Millersville looks to the Mercyhurst Invitational on Saturday, Dec. 2 where they will face Mercyhurst and Gannon.

Millersville 51, Thaddeus Stevens 4
125: Connor Sheehan (M) dec Stephen Caple (T), 12-10
133: Aaron Wildonger (M) won by forfeit
141: Kevin Constantine (M) fall Brad Snider (T), (2:10)
149: Shawn Jones (M) won by forfeit
157: Noah Tarr (T) major dec. Cross Cossitor (M), 10-1
165: D.J. Mele (M) won by forfeit
174: Shane Ruhnke (M) fall Bailey Shutt (T), (6:27)
184: Evan Morrill (M) won by forfeit
197: Jared Fetterman (M) won by forfeit
285: Caleb Warner (M) won by forfeit