Takedown Report

UNC-Pembroke Wrestling Dominant In Dual, SACC Opener At Coker

HARTSVILLE, S.C. – The UNC Pembroke wrestling team tacked up 24 takedowns, a quintet of 4-point near falls, and got bonus-point victories in five different weight classes on the way to a convincing 39-6 victory over Coker in the dual and South Atlantic Conference Carolinas opener for both teams on Tuesday evening inside the DeLoach Center.
 
It was the second win in the last three season-opening dual meets for the Braves (1-0, 1-0 SACC) who improved to 8-0 all-time in the series with their Carolinas rivals. It was also the second-straight season, as well as the third time in the 8-meet-old series between the two squads, that Coker (0-1, 0-1) has succumbed by 30 or more points.
 
Logan Seliga kicked off the evening with a no-sweat 15-0 technical fall win over Corey Gallivan at 125 pounds, and freshman Logan Robinson followed with an equally-as-impressive 16-1 technical fall over Brandon Dasen to give the visitors a quick 10-0 lead. Coker would use a forfeit victory at 141 pounds to grab what would turn out to be … rest of story at UNCpbraves.com/news/wrestling-dominant-in-dual-sacc-opener-at-coker

NC State wrestling goes 2-0

Wolfpack knocks off Lock Haven and Nebraska

The NC State wrestling team went 2-0 on Saturday, defeating Lock Haven 32-4 and No. 17 Nebraska 23-10.  
With the two wins, the Wolfpack improves to 3-0 on the season. 
NC State returns to action on Sunday for Wrangle Mania Round Robin, also to be held in Bethlehem, Pa. 
All went well in Bethlehem on day one as NC State took five of the first seven matches on the day. 
In those first five matches three wrestlers – Kai Orine, Jackson Arrington and Don Cates – got their first wins of the season.
Orine defeated Gable Strickland 6-2 and Jackson, a true freshman, defeated Connor Eck … rest of story at Gopack.com/news/wrestling-nc-state-wrestling-goes-2-0-on-saturday

December 7, 2022 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized