ERIE, Pa. - Lake Erie wrestling (1-1) will head to Erie, Pennsylvania, Saturday, February 6 for a set of round-robin formatted matches against No. 7 Mercyhurst and No. 4 Gannon. This will be the third form of action for the Storm grapplers after splitting last weekend's duals against Davenport and Indianapolis.

Last time out the Storm posted a 28-12 team score over Davenport and later fell to No.10 UIndy 19-26. The team has two wrestlers ranked in the National Wrestling Coaches Rankings (NWCA)  this week: No. 9 Corey Gamet (125) and No. 10 Zane Johnson (133). 

Mercyhurst jumped up seven spots in the NWCA poll and is now ranked 7. The Lakers feature the No. 2 wrestler in the 285-pound weight class Jacob Robb. The No. 4 ranked wrestlers Eric Bartos (135) and Luke McGonigal (197) will also be competing this weekend for Mercyhurst.

Gannon will enter this weekend matches (0-1) after dropping a dual 12-19 against Kent State. The only other form of action for the Golden Knights was a round-robin event that featured Gannon, Edinboro, and Mercyhurst. Individually the Gannon features nine ranked wrestlers of the ten weight classes. 

Action on the mats in the Mercyhurst Athletic Center will start at 1:00 pm. 

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