Takedown Report

BACK-TO-BACK WINS AT 285 AND THEN 125 POUNDS GIVE WOLFPACK 19-11 WIN AT UNC

TDR Editor’s Notes; Sounds like it was quite an exciting match with a large crowd. Wise move by coaches on what weights to start and end the match.
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Winning three of the final four matches, the ninth ranked NC State wrestling team scored a 19-11 win at North Carolina Monday night. With the Wolfpack (9-1, 2-0 ACC) holding a slight 9-8 lead (UNC was deducted a team point) after the first six matches, NC State scored back-to-back wins at 285 and 125 pounds, and concluded the night with a dominating 10-4 decision at 141 pounds in a top-three showdown. The dual started at 149 pounds. #11 R-Sr. Sam Speno got the Pack its first victory of the night, defeating #32 Troy Heilmann 6-3. Speno scored a pair of first period takedowns, and got a clinching takedown with 45 seconds left. Speno improves to 6-0 in duals this year.
Rest of the story at …. http://gopack.com/news/2017/1/23/wrestling-back-to-back-wins-at-285-and-then-125-pounds-give-packwrestle-19-11-win-at-unc.aspx

January 29, 2017 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized