In the first-ever dual between the two programs, the No. 19-ranked Ashland University wrestling team topped Thomas More on the road, 28-15, on Saturday (Feb. 17) afternoon.
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The Eagles conclude the 2023-24 regular season with a six-match winning streak and a 7-9 duals record, while the Saints are 5-6.
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Ashland earned five non-forfeit victories on Saturday afternoon, including technical falls from redshirt freshman 125-pounder
Luke Acuna (20-5), No. 10-ranked sophomore
Nate Barrett at 174 pounds (16-1), and redshirt freshman
Peyton Lemon at 197 pounds (17-2).
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Sophomore 165-pounder
Evan Davis earned an 18-5 major decision, and No. 9-ranked graduate 157-pounder
Drew Wiechers took a 10-3 decision.
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Ashland will start the NCAA Division II postseason on March 2 at the Region 3 tournament in West Liberty, W.Va.
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