The No. 24-ranked Ashland University wrestling team traveled to Tiffin on Saturday (Jan. 14) for the Regional Duals, and came back with a 2-0 record.
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Defeating Bluefield State (54-0) and No. RV Lake Erie (23-21), the Eagles moved to 6-8 in duals in 2022-23.
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WHAT HAPPENED
- The dual against Bluefield State saw victories from junior Tyler Masters at 125 pounds (15-0 technical fall), freshman Jeremiah McKee at 133 pounds (pin in 1:51), freshman Andru Hollopeter at 141 pounds (7-0 decision), freshman Zander Graham at 149 pounds (20-5 tech fall), junior Nick Carbone at 157 pounds (pin in 4:15), freshman Nate Barrett at 174 pounds (16-0 tech fall), and No. 8-ranked sophomore Walker Uhl at 197 pounds (pin in 3:29).
- Ashland won the other three duals by forfeit.
- Against the Storm, the Eagles trailed 21-6 before No. 6-ranked junior 184-pounder Daniel Beemer took a 23-8 tech fall, then Ashland benefited from back-to-back forfeits to finish the dual.
- The other AU victories against Lake Erie were earned by Masters at 125 (8-6 decision) and freshman Sevriano Garza at 165 (11-4 decision).
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UP NEXT
Ashland will play host to the 2023 Great Midwest Athletic Conference Championships on Jan. 21, starting at 9 a.m., at Kates Gymnasium.
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NO. 24 ASHLAND 54, BLUEFIELD STATE 0
| Weight |
Summary |
AU |
BSC |
| 125 |
Tyler Masters (Ashland) over Luke Roberts (Bluefield State) (TF 15-0 4:21) |
5 |
0 |
| 133 |
Jeremiah McKee (Ashland) over Gabriel Nesmith (Bluefield State) (Fall 1:51) |
6 |
0 |
| 141 |
Andru Hollopeter (Ashland) over Micah Negron (Bluefield State) (Dec 7-0) |
3 |
0 |
| 149 |
Zander Graham (Ashland) over Caleb Fritz (Bluefield State) (TF 20-5 6:29) |
5 |
0 |
| 157 |
Nick Carbone (Ashland) over Harley Boatwright (Bluefield State) (Fall 4:15) |
6 |
0 |
| 165 |
Sevriano Garza (Ashland) over Unknown (For.) |
6 |
0 |
| 174 |
Nate Barrett (Ashland) over Sherman Franklin (Bluefield State) (TF 16-0 2:34) |
5 |
0 |
| 184 |
Daniel Beemer (Ashland) over Unknown (For.) |
6 |
0 |
| 197 |
Walker Uhl (Ashland) over Gregory Dennard (Bluefield State) (Fall 3:29) |
6 |
0 |
| 285 |
Ty Petrey (Ashland) over Unknown (For.) |
6 |
0 |
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Team Score |
54 |
0 |
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NO. 24 ASHLAND UNIVERSITY 23, NO. RV LAKE ERIE 21
| Weight |
Summary |
LEC |
AU |
| 125 |
Tyler Masters (Ashland) over Jacob Johnson (Lake Erie) (Dec 8-6) |
0 |
3 |
| 133 |
Ryan Wehner (Lake Erie) over Jeremiah McKee (Ashland) (Dec 7-2) |
3 |
0 |
| 141 |
Christian Small (Lake Erie) over Andru Hollopeter (Ashland) (Fall 0:59) |
6 |
0 |
| 149 |
Austin Fietz (Lake Erie) over Zander Graham (Ashland) (Dec 7-5) |
3 |
0 |
| 157 |
Brady O`Connor (Lake Erie) over Nick Carbone (Ashland) (Dec 11-9) |
3 |
0 |
| 165 |
Sevriano Garza (Ashland) over Jacob Potok (Lake Erie) (Dec 11-4) |
0 |
3 |
| 174 |
James Penfold (Lake Erie) over Nate Barrett (Ashland) (Fall 3:29) |
6 |
0 |
| 184 |
Daniel Beemer (Ashland) over Jordan Barnett (Lake Erie) (TF 23-8 7:00) |
0 |
5 |
| 197 |
Walker Uhl (Ashland) over Unknown (For.) |
0 |
6 |
| 285 |
Ty Petrey (Ashland) over Unknown (For.) |
0 |
6 |
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Team Score |
21 |
23 |