CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa—The No. 2 Wartburg men's wrestling team (13-2 overall, 7-0 American Rivers) defeated No. 10 Coe 33-9 Friday night. With the win, the Knights clinched their 42
nd Conference Championship.
Complete results
125:
Brett Birchman (WART) over #14 Brayden Parke (COE) (SV-1 8-5)
133: #11 Bryce Parke (COE) over #10
Josh Gervey (WART) (SV-1 10-9)
141: Tommy Thongseng (WART) over Kael Kurtz (COE) (TF 22-4 5:47)
149: #7
Kyler Romero (WART) over Dresden Grimm (COE) (Dec 9-2)
157: #5
Blain Christie (WART) over Ty Koedam (COE) (Dec 7-1)
165:
Nathan Fuller (WART) over Kael Scranton (COE) (Fall 3:00)
174: #4 LJ Richardson (COE) over
Devin Nobiling (WART) (Fall 2:14)
184: #2
Kasey Ross (WART) over #6 Jared Voss (COE) (Dec 4-1)
197: #1
Massoma Endene (WART) over Mathieu Arsenault (COE) (Fall 4:23)
285:#5 Mitch Williamson (WART) over Damari Dancy (COE) (MD 12-0)
Notes:
- This was Fuller's seventh fall of the season
- Ross moved his winning streak to 18
- This was the third-straight ranked wrestler Ross had faced
- This was the fourth fall of the season for Endene
- Endene remained undefeated on the year (12-0)
- Endene moved his winning streak to 53
- Williamson remained undefeated on the year (13-0)
- Williamson moved his winning streak to 13
- Wartburg owns the series at 56-6 over Coe
- The Knights have won the last 40-straight meetings.
- This marks the most conference championships among any conference sports for any conference team.
- The formal trophy presentation will be next Friday in Waverly
Next event
The Knights return to the mat next Friday when they host No. 12 Loras at 7 p.m.