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Gardner-Webb’s RJ Mosley Named Southern Conference Wrestler of the Week

SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Gardner-Webb’s RJ Mosley was named Southern Conference Wrestler of the Week on Wednesday afternoon following a strong showing.

Mosley (Oklahoma City, Okla.) went 2-0 over the weekend in matches against Campbell and No. 17 Nebraska, wrestling at 165 pounds. In the SoCon opener vs. Campbell, Mosley defeated Dom Baker via 3-2 decision (SV-2) to start the match in style.

Mosley then started the final dual of the night against the Huskers, taking a 4-2 decision (SV-1) over No. 25 Bubba Wilson. The win avenged a loss to Wilson in last year’s NCAA Championships.

Mosley, the defending Southern Conference champion at 165 pounds, was named Big South Wrestler of the Week for the second time this season. He rose to No. 25 in the most recent FloSports national rankings in his weight class.

The redshirt senior is now 12-4 on the season and will lead Gardner-Webb into a long home stand … rest of story at GWUsports.com/news/2023/1/11/wrestling-gardner-webbs-rj-mosley-named-southern-conference-wrestler-of-the-week

January 19, 2023 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized