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    Coker takes down Anderson

    HARTSVILLE, S.C. -- The regionally ranked No. 4 Coker Cobra wrestling team picked up a 24-15 win over the No. 11 Anderson Trojans on Wednesday (Feb. 4) night.

    The Cobras got the match off to a great start with a major decision victory by Travis Laxton at 125-pounds, 13-1. Kevin Thompson followed up a with technical fall, 20-2, at 141-pounds and Rashad Cunningham picked up a 6-3 decision at 149-pounds to give the Cobras a 12-4 advantage.

    Derrick Booth earned the only pin of the match at 165-pounds to put Coker up 18-8. Anderson trimmed the lead to just three, 18-15, with a pair of wins at 174-pounds and 184-pounds. The Cobras secured the victory with a 5-3 decision by Luis Peguero at 197-pounds and 4-2 sudden victory by Alex Green in the heavyweight match.

    Coker will return to the mat at the King Duals on Saturday (Feb. 7).

    Results:
    125: Travis Laxton (COKER) maj. dec. Tyler Fitzpatrick (AU), 13-1 (COKER 4-0)
    133: Zak Hale (AU) maj. dec. Gavin Perkins (COKER), 14-0 (TIE 4-4)
    141: Kevin Thompson (COKER) tech. fall Carter Thomas (AU), 20-2 (5:46) (COKER 9-4)
    149: Rashad Cunningham (COKER) dec. Eric DeAngelis (AU), 6-3 (COKER 12-4)
    157: Sean Turner (AU) maj. dec. Walker Barfield (COKER), 17-9 (COKER 12-8)
    165: Derrick Booth (COKER) pinned Jared Costa (AU), 2:51 (COKER 18-8)
    174: Trevontay Rhodes (AU) maj. dec. Rocco Hladney (COKER), 10-1 (COKER 18-12)
    184: Stephen Washington (AU) dec. Zach Dicus (COKER), 7-5 (COKER 18-15)
    197: Luis Peguero (COKER) dec. Austin Price (AU), 5-3 (COKER 21-15)
    285: Alex Green (COKER) dec. Fletcher Smith (AU), 4-2 (SV-2) (COKER 24-15)

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