George McAteer, Rookie, Ithaca

First year McAteer had an excellent debut at the Ithaca Invitational finishing second at 133 lbs. as the Bombers won the team title. Seeded No. 16 in the bracket, McAteer took down No. 1 Jack Callahan 6-4 using a pair of takedowns during the first day of competition. He would punch his ticket to the final with another tough 6-4 win over No. 5 seeded Blake Dergham of Pennsylvania College of Technology. With two Bombers in the final, McAteer medically forfeited but was 4-0 on the weekend.