INDIANOLA, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - For the third consecutive season, the eighth-ranked Loras wrestling team was victorious in all four American Rivers Conference duals, although Saturday's performance trumps the previous two by a healthy margin. As a team, the Duhawks won 34 of 40 bouts and each dual by 16 or more team points.

NOTABLES
• Loras won 34-of-40 varsity matches wrestled on Saturday.
• Duhawks are 6-0 in the American Rivers Conference with duals against Dubuque and Wartburg remaining
• Guy Patron Jr. led all wrestlers with with eight near falls … The junior finished 3-0 with two tech falls and a fall … Of his 12 wins this season, nine have come via bonus points … Patron Jr. now has 81 wins in his career, good for 23rd all-time in Loras history
• With two conference duals remaining, Loras and Wartburg are level atop the standings with identical 6-0 records
• Eddie Smith joins Kevin Kelly in the 20-win club, improving to 20-4 with a 3-0 day on Saturday
• The Duhawks need five pins to reach 100 as a team this season

No. 8 Loras 48, Nebraska Wesleyan 3
125# - Eron Haynes (NWU) over Jake Hiles (LOR) (Dec 11-6)
133# - #8/#7 Brice Everson (LOR) over Ryan Smales (NWU) (Fall 1:08)
141# - Kevin Kelly (LOR) over Brayden Dowding (NWU) (TF 18-0 2:42)
149# - Adam Valdez (LOR) over Jaden Duran (NWU) (TF 18-1 3:23)
157# - #7/#5 Brandon Murray (LOR) over Kendrick Frazier (NWU) (Fall 0:47)
165# - Eddie Smith (LOR) For.
174# - Sam Schuler (LOR) over Matthew Fricke (NWU) (TF 18-2 3:54)
184# - Javier Soto (LOR) over Alex Kerr (NWU) (Fall 1:25)
197# - #2/#2 Guy Patron Jr. (LOR) over Ben Lodema (NWU) (Fall 3:15)
285# - Brody Tupy (LOR) over Justin Hennessy (NWU) (Dec 3-0)

No. 8 Loras 35, Luther 3
125# - Matt Randone (LOR) over Connor Murphy (LUT) (MD 13-5)
133# - #8/#7 Brice Everson (LOR) over Tyler Difiore (LUT) (MD 11-0)
141# - Kevin Kelly (LOR) over Andrew Schmidt (LUT) (Dec 10-3)
149# - Adam Valdez (LOR) over Gilbert Valadez (LUT) (Dec 6-3)
157# - #7/#5 Brandon Murray (LOR) over Michael Petersen (LUT) (Fall 0:41)
165# - Eddie Smith (LOR) over Michael Suarez (LUT) (MD 10-2)
174# - Sam Schuler (LOR) over Jake Nadeau (LUT) (MD 11-1)
184# - Ira Kuehn (LUT) over Javier Soto (LOR) (Dec 1-0)
197# - #2/#2 Guy Patron Jr. (LOR) over Hunter Weaver (LUT) (TF 17-2 3:10)
285# - -/#9 Quin Gilliam (LOR) over Keenan Feldpausch (LUT) (Dec 11-4)

 No. 8 Loras 30, No. 10 Coe 14
125# - Jake Hiles (LOR) over Brady Wilsie (COE) (Fall 0:46)
133# - #8/#7 Brice Everson (LOR) over Aaron Castellanos (COE) (TF 15-0 5:16)
141# - Kevin Kelly (LOR) over Amier Khamis (COE) (Dec 3-2)
149# - Adam Valdez (LOR) over Josh Gerke (COE) (Dec 13-9)
157# - #7/#5 Brandon Murray (LOR) over Lewis Robinson (COE) (Med. For.)
165# - Eddie Smith (LOR) over Nate Olsen (COE) (MD 13-2)
174# - Jake Voss (COE) over Sam Schuler (LOR) (MD 11-0)
184# - Bryce Scott (COE) over Javier Soto (LOR) (MD 14-6)
197# - #2/#2 Guy Patron Jr. (LOR) over Taylor Mehmen (COE) (TF 17-1 6:06)
285# - Kaleb Reeves (COE) over -/#9 Quin Gilliam (LOR) (Fall 2:52)

Loras 39, Simpson 4
125# - Zeke Smith (LOR) over Dylan McChesney (Simpson) (MD 13-0)
133# - Zach Licht (LOR) over Jason Padilla (Simpson) (Fall 1:09)
141# - Joey Riordan (LOR) over Jacob Irwin (Simpson) (MD 11-3)
149# - Brock Parker (LOR) over Jakob Slavin (Simpson) (Fall 1:12)
157# - George Strang (LOR) over Blake Bauer (Simpson) (Dec 14-13)
165# - Tad Griffith (LOR) over RJ Brown (Simpson) (Dec 6-5)
174# - Sam Elston (LOR) over Damon Piatt (Simpson) (MD 11-0)
184# - Derek Venteicher (LOR) over Unknown (For.)
197# - DC Scott (Simpson) over Richard Hunter (Loras) (MD 14-5)
285# - Brody Tupy (LOR) over Sam Mathis (Simpson) (Dec 7-0)

UP NEXT
Loras travel to Mount Vernon on Thursday, Jan. 7 to face Cornell in a non-conference dual. The first match is set to begin at 7 p.m.