This Week in PAC Men's Wrestling

December 22-January 4

Men's Wrestling | 1/5/2026 4:00:00 PM

Week 7 PAC Honors (for events between December 22-January 4)
The weekly award winners have been recognized for their performances during Week 7 of the 2025-26 season.

PAC Men's Wrestler of the Week
Jessie Orbin • Waynesburg • Junior • Houston, Pa./Chartiers-Houston
Orbin won the 174-pound weight class at Saturday's Jeff Breese Invitational, which was hosted by Washington & Jefferson ... Orbin ran his current winning streak to nine-straight matches by going 3-0 on the day ... He started his run to his latest championship with a pin in 2:40 over Arcadia's Jagger Gray ... The defending PAC champion at 174 defeated the top seed, Bethany's Jonathan Braun, by 13-2 major decision to reach the finals ... Orbin made short work of another PAC opponent, W&J's John Starusko, by pinning him in 2:15 to complete his run.

PAC Men's Wrestling Honor Roll
Bethany graduate student Zach Kuneff (Martins Ferry, Ohio/Bridgeport); Saint Vincent sophomore Anthony Orlandini (McKees Rocks, Pa./Montour); W&J sophomore Vitali Daniels (Scenery Hill, Pa./Bentworth)

PAC Men's Wrestling Newcomer of the Week
De'Mier Hamilton • Washington & Jefferson • Freshman • Canton, Ohio/McKinley
Hamilton worked his way through the 165-pound bracket with a 3-0 record on the day, highlighting the Presidents' win at their inaugural Jeff Breese Invitational ... Hamilton started his morning with a win by fall over Landen Taylor of Arcadia in the quarterfinals (0:59) ... In the semifinals, Hamilton picked up a victory by tech fall (24-6, 5:27) over teammate Peyton Carter and bested another teammate in the championship match, pinning Jiovanni DeChicchis (2:32).

PAC Men's Wrestling Newcomer Honor Roll
Bethany freshman Harrison Spadoni (Gaithersburg, Md./Quince Orchard); Saint Vincent freshman Chase Stuchal (Blairsville, Pa./River Valley)
 
PAC Records & Milestones
Bethany's Harrison Spadoni (133) and Zach Kuneff (285) both had a pair of pins and claimed third-place finishes in their respective weight classes at W&J's Jeff Breese Invitational ... Saint Vincent's Anthony Orlandini went 4-1 at the Fairmont State Invitational, earning his victories by pin fall and decision for SVC en route to his third place result in the 149-pound weight class ... W&J's Vitali Daniels finished first in the 184-pound bracket with a 2-0 record with wins by tech fall and fall, aiding in the Presidents' first-place team finish at their inaugural Jeff Breese Invitational.