The Lindenwood wrestling team earned its first win of the season over Newman University on Sunday by a score of 39-6.
Kenny Breaux started off the day and his Lindenwood career with a 7-3 decision victory.
Steven Butler beat No. 8
Lorenzo Serna 5-2 in the heavyweight class.
Matt Katusin and
Kyle Webb each won their matches by pinning their opponents in less than one minute.
Colton Orlando and
Morgan Fitzgerald each defeated their opponents by pinfall as well.
The Lions will host McKendree on Wednesday at Hyland Arena in St. Charles, Mo.
Complete Results:
125 – Dustin Reed (NU) won by decision over
Marco Tamayo (LU) 4-3
133 –
Matt Katusin (LU) won by pin over Kris Workman (NU) 0:17
141 –
Kyle Webb (LU) won by pin over Wyatt Wade (NU) 0:48
149 –
Colton Orlando (LU) won by pin over Zach Duwe (NU) 2:17
157 – Colton Duhr (NU) won by decision over
Derrick Weller (LU) 5-3
165 –
Luke Roth (LU) won by forfeit
174 –
Morgan Fitzgerald (LU) won by pin over Juan Ortiz (NU) 6:13
184 –
John McArdle (LU) won by major decision over Michael Kubik (NU) 10-2
197 –
Kenny Breaux (LU) won by decision over Steven Cooksley (NU) 7-3
285 –
Steven Butler (LU) won by decision over Lorenzo Serna (NU) 5-2
* - LU had one point taken away from its team score.
** - Meet started at 197 pounds