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BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – The Ohio wrestling (4-1) defeated Gardner-Webb (2-2) by a score of 28-17 to pick up the team's fourth dual-meet win of the season.
With the win, Ohio continued its undefeated streak against the Runnin' Bulldogs. The Bobcats are 6-0 in dual meets against Gardner-Webb.
Sophomore Mason Brugh (Wadsworth, Ohio) picked up the first win of the day for Ohio and his first dual-meet victory of the season. He defeated Tyson Lane by fall at 4:14.
Junior Dan Segura (Columbus, Ohio) picked up the next win for the Bobcats over Tyler Brignola. Segura and Brignola battled back and forth, but ultimately Segura picked up the win by way of a 7-2 decision. Like Brugh, the win gave Segura his first dual-meet win of the season.
Jumping up to 165 from his typical weight of 157, redshirt sophomore Peyten Kellar (Cutler, Ohio) remained undefeated in dual-meet matches, picking up his fourth win of the season and improving his overall record to 11-2. He won with an 11-0 majority decision over Andrew Wilson.
Redshirt sophomore Garrett Thompson (Murrysville, Pa.) also climbed weight-classes to 174. Thompson kept his great season going, improving his overall record to 18-4 and 4-1 in dual-meet matches with a win over Sam Mora by fall at 2:45.
At 197, sophomore Austin Starr (Indian Creek, Ohio) bolstered his record to 12-4 overall and 4-1 in duals. In a tight match, Starr earned a late point through an escape to defeat Josh McCutchen with a 1-0 decision.
Rounding out the dual-meet and securing the final points for the Bobcats, senior Jordan Greer dominated Peyton McComas to win by fall at 2:28. Like Thompson and Starr, the win helped Greer improve to 4-1 in dual meets and 7-5 overall.
Ohio will return to the mat on Dec. 30 at the Ken Kraft Midlands Championship. The tournament, hosted by Northwestern in Evanston, Ill., will start at 10:00 am ET.
Full Dual-Meet Results:
125: Drew West (GW) over Ryan Meek (Ohio) (Fall 5:46)
133: Mason Brugh (Ohio) over Tyson Lane (GW) (Fall 4:14)
141: Todd Carter (GW) over Logan Cravatas (Ohio) (TF 20-4 6:35)
149: Zach Price (GW) over Derek Raike (Ohio) (SV-1 4-1)
157: Dan Segura (Ohio) over Tyler Brignola (GW) (Dec 7-2)
165: Peyten Kellar (Ohio) over Andrew Wilson (GW) (MD 11-0)
174: Garrett Thompson (Ohio) over Sam Mora (GW) (Fall 2:45)
184: Jha`Quan Anderson (GW) over Max Ray (Ohio) (Dec 8-2)
197: Austin Starr (Ohio) over Josh McCutchen (GW) (Dec 1-0)
285: Jordan Greer (Ohio) over Peyton McComas (GW) (Fall 2:28)
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