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Gardner-Webb Wrestling Rolls To 30-10 Win Over Duke Wednesday Night On The Road

DURHAM, N.C. – Gardner-Webb scored bonus points in four matches to handle Duke on Wednesday night by a score of 30-10.

The Runnin’ Bulldogs (6-10) got started quickly, getting a pin in just 39 seconds from Drew West in the opening bout. It was West’s 20th win of the season.

Todd Carter followed with a pin in just 2:46 to put Gardner-Webb up 12-0 after his match with Logan Agin at 133 pounds and Zach Price gave the Runnin’ Bulldogs a 17-0 edge with a tech fall at 141 pounds, dominating the match 19-3.

Duke’s Patrick Rowland stemmed the tide with a 10-3 decision at 149 pounds, but Gardner-Webb got back on track quickly, getting a 5-2 decision from Tyler Brignola at 157 pounds and a 13-5 major decision from No. 29 RJ Mosley at 165 pounds to take a commanding 24-3 lead on the scoreboard.

Brignola’s win started a string of four in a row for Gardner-Webb, as Andrew Wilson followed Mosley with a 7-4 decision at 174 pounds and Jha’Quan Anderson took a comfortable 10-4 win at 184 pounds to push the lead to 30-3.

Duke won the final two bouts, but the night was dominated by the visiting Runnin’ Bulldogs. … rest of story at GWUsports.com/news/2023/2/15/gardner-webb-wrestling-rolls-to-30-10-win-over-duke

February 21, 2023 - Posted by The TakeDown Report | Uncategorized