MOUNT VERNON, Iowa (Duhawks.com) - The Loras wrestling team recorded its seventh consecutive dual victory on Thursday night, improving to 12-1 this season with a 25-15 win over Cornell.
NOTABLES
• Loras improves to 3-2 in the last five meetings against Cornell
• Four Duhawks scored bonus point wins (Hiles, Licht, Murray, Patron Jr.)
• Seventh consecutive dual victory
• Fresh to the rankings this week,
Eddie Smith won his bout at 165# without scoring a takedown ... Ben Hewson scored the first period takedown but was unable to earn the escape in the third period as Smith rode him out to earn the riding time point, winning 3-2
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Guy Patron Jr. improved to 13-2 with his sixth consecutive win by bonus points
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Brandon Murray elevated his season win total to 17 with a tech fall, his sixth consecutive win and 13th by bonus points
No. 8 Loras 25, Cornell 15
125# - Jacob Hiles (LOR) over Keegan Schultschik (COR) (MD 9-1)
133# -
Zach Licht (LOR) over Brody Lamb (COR) (Fall 3:38)
141# - Jake Wulf (COR) over
Frankie Indelli (LOR) (Fall 4:43)
149# - Austin Thomas (COR) over
Adam Valdez (LOR) (Dec 6-2)
157# - #5
Brandon Murray (LOR) over Casey Allen (COR) (TF 21-4 6:48)
165# - #10
Eddie Smith (LOR) over Ben Hewson (COR) (Dec 3-2)
174# - Samuel Schuler (LOR) over Nic Jarvis (COR) (SV-1 3-1)
184# - Bryce Oveson (COR) over
Javier Soto (LOR) (Dec 6-5)
197# - #2 Guy Patron (LOR) over Kendale McCoy (COR) (MD 15-4)
285# - Chris Lyons (COR) over
Brody Tupy (LOR) (Dec 4-2)
UP NEXT
Loras hosts the Loras Open on Saturday, Jan. 26. The first round of matches is set to start at
9 a.m.
