The Eagles (3-1, 0-0 MAC) controlled the dual from the start, winning the first eight bouts of the night to take a commanding 29-0 lead. Despite dropping the ninth match, they cleaned up in the final matchup to take nine of the ten on the night.
In total the Eagles won one bout via pin, while another was won on a technical fall. The other seven matchups ended in favor of the Eagles by decisions.
Junior Shayne Wireman (Lansing, Mich.-Holt) got the night started with his first victory of the 2015-16 season at 133, a hard-fought 3-1 win. This was followed up by the first pin of the season for redshirt sophomore Kyle Springer (New Boston, Mich.-Davenport Assumption) at 141. He took down his opponent in just 1:27
Next up was redshirt junior Nicholas Barber (Cleveland, Ohio- St, Edward) at 149. He controlled the matchup, winning by a score of 8-2. Redshirt junior Devan Marry (Hudson, Mich.-Hudson) remained unbeaten (4-0) on the season at 157 with an 11-4 victory over the Viking grappler.
At 165, redshirt freshman Dakota Juarez (Grand Haven, Mich.-Grand Haven) made his season and dual debut, and didn't miss a beat, winning his match 10-3. Redshirt junior Jacob Davis (North Ridgeville, Ohio-St. Edward) kept the ball rolling at 174, grinding out a 5-4 victory to extend the lead to 21-0. It would go to 26-0 after a 22-7 tech-fall victory from redshirt freshman Derek Hillman (Woodhaven, Mich.-Woodhaven-Brownstown) at 184, the first tech-fall dual win for Hillman in his career.
Then was time for the biggest matchup of the night between No. 11 Anthony Abro (Canton, Mich.-Canton) and Sam Wheeler, who entered the dual with a 10-1 record. After tying one to one after the first two periods, Abro picked up two points in the final frame to seal the 3-1 victory.
CSU would get on the board in the heavyweight bout when No. 10 Riley Shaw defeated redshirt sophomore Gage Hutchison (Buchanan, Mich.-Buchanan) 4-0. In the final matchup of the night, redshirt freshman Armando Torres (Lorain, Ohio-Elyria) finished off the Vikings with an 8-2 decision to wrap up the win.
The Eagles now continue their trip east, as they head to Philadelphia, Pa. for the Keystone Classic. The all-day event hosted by the University of Pennsylvania will take place on Sunday, Nov. 22. Live results can be found at Trackwrestling.com.
Results:
125 – Armando Torres (EMU) dec. Nick DeRosa (CSU) (8-2)
133 – Shayne Wireman (EMU) dec. Alfredo Gray (CSU) (5-3)
141 – Kyle Springer (EMU) fall Michael Carlone (CSU) (1:27)
149 – Nicholas Barber (EMU) dec. Nick Montgomery (CSU) (8-2)
157 – Devan Marry (EMU) dec. John Vaughn (CSU) (11-4)
165 – Dakota Juarez (EMU) dec. Nathan Wynkoop (CSU) (10-3)
174 – Jacob Davis (EMU) dec. Gabe Stark (CSU) (5-4)
184 – Derek Hillman (EMU) tech fall Jacob Worthington (CSU) (22-7)
197 – No. 11 Anthony Abro (EMU) dec. Sam Wheeler (CSU) (3-1)
HWT - No. 10 Riley Shaw (CSU) dec. Gage Hutchison (EMU) (4-0)
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