ALTOONA — The Bison Wrestling team split the “bouts wrestled” with host Altoona. In addition, Clearfield scored bonus points in five of the six bouts won, but came up short, 33-31.
In fact, four Bisons scored falls including Nick Redden (215), Andrew Spicer (112), Shawn Hall (135) and Richie Queen (140).
Also earning bonus was Kasey Casher in his 152-pound bout with Brett Walter.
Casher took a 3-2 lead into the second period where he added a reversal and near fall points.
With an 8-2 advantage, Casher used an escape, takedown and two sets of back points to get the 15-4 win and the major.
Bison Anthony Moore posted a 6-0 decision win over Nik Zimmerman at 145 pounds.
At heavyweight, Sean Owen and Brant Clouser went scoreless in the first. The two swapped escapes, before Clouser picked up the takedown and the overtime win.
Altoona received falls from Zac Bender (160), Zack Bulow (189) and Brandon Potts (119), while Josh Potts (125) won by forfeit.
Keith Walters and Dave McCloskey earned decision wins for Altoona at 171 and 130 pounds, respective.
Clearfield is back in action Saturday when the Bisons travel to DuBois to compete in the District 9 Team duals.
The Bisons face St. Marys in the semi-finals. The match is set for 12:30 p.m.
Clearfield 31 Altoona 33
145 – Anthony Moore (C) WBD Nick Zimmerman (A), 6-0, 3-0
152 – Kasey Casher (C) WBMD Brett Walter (A), 15-4, 7-0
160 – Lee Zalno (C) LBF Zac Bender (A), 1:12, 7-6
171 – Jake Riglin (C) LBD Keith Walters (A), 1-5, 7-9
189 – Justin Barbeiri (C) LBF Zack Bulow (A), 2:37, 7-15
215 – Nick Redden (C) WBF Doug Kenepp (A), 1:02, 13-15
285 – Sean Owen (C) LBD Brant Clouser (A), 1-3 OT, 13-18
103 – No Match
112 – Andrew Spicer (C) WBF Vince McCracken (A), 2:32, 19-18
119 – Cody Billotte (C) LBF Brandon Potts (A), 1:42, 19-24
125- Josh Potts (A) WBFF, 19-30
130 – Josh Barrett (C) LBD Dave McCloskey (A), 0-6, 19-33
135 – Shawn Hall (C) WBF Dylan Swires (A), 1:22, 25-33
140 – Richie Queen (C) WBF Bronson Pfahler, :44, 31-33
Individual Records
112 – Andrew Spicer 15-12
119 – Cody Billotte 3-13
125 – Jeff Smallwood 8-13
130 – Anthony Schultz 12-15
130 – Josh Barrett 0-1
135 – Anthony Moore 13-14
140 – Andrew Haney 0-1
140 – 152 – Richie Queen 14-13
135 – 145 – Shawn Hall 9-11
145 – 171 – Kasey Casher 5-15
152, 160 – Doug Gisewhite 6-15
160 – Sam Maines 1-0
160, 171 – Lee Zalno 8-16
171, 189 – Justin Barbieri 2-7
171, 189 – Jacob Riglin 7-10
215 – Nick Redden 13-14
285 – Sean Owen 22-6