WAVERLY, Iowa— The No. 1 Wartburg Wrestling squad defeated the No. 8 Coe College Kohawks in an American Rivers Conference battle inside Levick Arena. The Knights posted a 22-15 victory over the Kohawks.
Match Summary
125:
Brady Kyner (Wartburg) over Alex Friddle (Coe) Dec 6-1
133:
Joe Pins (Wartburg) over Bryce Parke (Coe) MD 14-2
141: Brock Henderson (Coe) over
Brady Fritz (Wartburg) Dec 5-1
149:
Kris Rumph (Wartburg) over Riley Wright (Coe) Dec 11-5
157:
David Hollingsworth (Wartburg) over Brady Henderson (Coe) Dec 6-1
165: Will Esmoil (Coe) over
Braxton Doebel (Wartburg) Dec 7-2
174:
Zane Mulder (Wartburg) over Tristin Westphal (Coe) Dec 6-2
184:
Kyle Briggs (Wartburg) over Ryan Schott (Coe) Fall 2:38
197: Mattieu Arsenault (Coe) over
Kobe Woods (Wartburg) SV-1 4-2
HWT: Kaleb Reeves (Coe) over
Damari Dancy (Wartburg) Fall 3:47
Prior to the dual, the Knights honored the eight senior wrestlers. The senior class had a record of 22-1 inside Levick Arena.
The Knights will conclude the regular season, traveling to No. 7 Loras College. The dual is slated to get underway at 7 p.m. in Dubuque, Iowa.
Rankings
Wartburg Wrestling holds onto the top spot in the Intermat poll with wrestlers ranked in nine of the ten weight classes.
- Briggs is the No. 1-ranked wrestler at 184.
- Rumph stays at No. 2 at 149.
- Mulder holds onto the No. 2 spot at 174.
- Pins moves up one spot in the 133-weight class, sitting at No. 3 nationally.
- Hollingsworth sits at No. 5 at the 157-weight class.
- Kyner is ranked No. 6 at the 125-weight class.
- Zayren Terukina moves up to No. 5 the 141-weight class.
- Woods moves up a spot at 197, jumping to the No. 7 spot.
- Jordon Brandon sits at No. 6 at HWT, moving up one from No. 7 last week.
Weekly Honors
After defeating the former-No. 3 wrestler at 141, Terukina of Wartburg Wrestling was named the American Rivers Conference Wrestler of the Week.
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