Loras College Athletics

PROBABLE STARTERS

No. 5 Loras Probables (10-0)			No. 9 Central Probables (2-1)
Wt. Class	Wrestler	Record	Wrestler	Record
125#	Matt Randone	7-9	#2/#3 CJ Pestano	13-0
133#	Michael Triplett Frankie Indelli	7-6 6-5	#3/#3 Cam Timok	15-0
141#	Kevin Kelly	17-3	Daniel Radcliffe	6-6
149#	#2/#2 Jimmy Davis	16-1	Jordan Challen	12-5
157#	Merrick Purcell	10-6	Collin Groleau	13-3
165#	Eddie Smith	15-3	Jeremy Vester	14-3
174#	Sam Schuler	9-5	-/#6 Nathan Fritz	5-1
184#	Awais Arain	16-4	Wayne Sommerlot	10-6
197#	#3/#3 Guy Patron Jr.	22-1	Duncan Lee	13-4
285#	#6/#9 Quin Gilliam	14-2	Steven Candley	0-0

QUICK HITS
- Four of the nine teams in the Iowa Conference are ranked in the Top 25 with Wartburg at No. 2, Loras at No. 5, Coe at No. 7 and Central at No. 9
- The Duhawks are one of three collegiate teams in the state of Iowa currently undefeated in duals this season, joining the likes of the University of Iowa (9-0) and Grand View (10-0)
- Only two undefeated teams remain in the NWCA Top 25 Team Poll with Brockport State (3-0) joining Loras
- Patron Jr. was named IIAC Athlete of the Week after winning the title at the Matman Invitational

LAST TIME OUT
- The Duhawks won a matchup of Top 25 teams last Thursday against No. 21 Stevens before taking eighth with a mixed squad at the Matman Invitational

SERIES HISTORY
- Tuesday marks the 41st meeting all-time between Loras and Central … The Duhawks own the series lead with a 23-17 mark 

STATISTICAL LEADERS
- Sophomore Guy Patron Jr. leads the Duhawks with 36 takedowns … Of Patron Jr.'s 22 wins this season, 19 have come via bonus points
- Senior Awais Arain leads the team with eight reversals
- Senior Jimmy Davis has a team-best 19 four-point near falls and seven two-point near falls
- As a team, the Duhawks have 335 takedowns to their name, as compared to their opponents totaling 248

RANKINGS UPDATE
- In the NWCA Individual Rankings, Loras' three wrestlers maintained their positions ... Senior Jimmy Davis is ranked second at 149#, sophomore Guy Patron Jr. is ranked third at 197# and junior Quin Gilliam is ranked sixth at 285#
- The latest D3Wrestle.com rankings included senior Michael Triplett as a contender at 133#, junior Kevin Kelly as a contender at 141#, senior Jimmy Davis second at 149#, sophomore Eddie Smith as a contender at 165#, junior Sam Schuler as an honorable mention at 174#, senior Awais Arain as a contender at 184#, sophomore Guy Patron third at 197# and junior Quin Gilliam eighth at 285#