Friday's Wrestling Recap

Mayer pin lifts Bellarmine wrestling over The Citadel 23-17 on Friday night

If anyone in Bellarmine University athletics knows how to put on a show, it's Ned Shuck's wrestling team. Locked in a 17-17 battle with The Citadel, the dual came down to the heavyweights and Daulton Mayer did not disappoint, pinning his opponent to secure the 23-17 win for the Knights on Friday night in Knights Hall.

Citadel Wrestling Drops Narrow Loss to Bellarmine, Falters 23-17

Despite a slew of strong performances from Carson DesRosier (149 lbs), Tyler Badgett (157 lbs) and Thomas Snipes (165 lbs), The Citadel (7-4, 3-2 SoCon) stumbled in the team's early-weekend road clash at Bellarmine (3-3, 2-2 SoCon), falling to the Knights via a tight 23-17 decision Friday evening at Knights Hall.

Chatt Wrestlers Roll at Davidson

Dominating performance for the Mocs in Davidson Friday night. They blanked their hosts 41-0 clinching the match in the sixth bout. Chattanooga built 11 bonus points with five majors and three tech falls to go with two decisions.

Wildcats Shut Out by Chattanooga

Davidson was unable to get on the board and surrendered eight bonus point decisions.

Runnin' Bulldogs Score SoCon Win With Dominant Performance Against Presbyterian

The action started easy for Gardner-Webb on Friday night, with the Runnin' Bulldogs scoring forfeit victories at 125 pounds and 157 pounds to go ahead and build a lead. By the time No. 28 ranked graduate student Todd Carter finished off a 9-4 decision over Ryan Luna of Presbyterian, GWU was ahead 20-3 on the scoreboard and well in control. Junior Josh McCutchen then defeated Toler Hornick by a 15-0 tech fall, and senior Peyton McComas easily scored a win over Morevens Saint-Jean by fall, eventually finishing out the lopsided victory for the Runnin' Bulldogs

Blue Hose Bitten by Runnin’ Bulldogs in Boiling Springs

PC is now 0-5 in league action with three more SoCon duals on the calendar, hoping to forget Friday's result by turning the page to their next challenger – Campbell – in less than 48 hours.