GAME OVERVIEW
The No. 6 Lindenwood wrestling team (12-4) defeated No. 24 Maryville (7-5) by a 29-6 final on Wednesday night in Hyland Arena in St. Charles, Mo.
The Lions had great performances by No. 1
Carlos Jacquez and No. 9
Tanner Hitchcock in the first two matches of the night. With a 7-0 team lead,
Danny Swan came from behind to force overtime, and defeated his opponent 7-5 in sudden victory. After the 157-pound match, the Lions held a 17-0 lead over the Saints.
Maryville earned its first points in the 165-pound match as the score flipped in the final seconds in favor of the Saints.
Sam Pennington earned a convincing victory over his opponent at 174 pounds. The Saints earned a decision victory in the final match to make it a 29-6 win for Lindenwood.
RESULTS
125 – No. 1
Carlos Jacquez def No. 8 Tyler Kreith | Dec 5-3
133 – No. 9
Tanner Hitchcock def Taylor Jokerst | Maj 10-2
141 –
Danny Swan def Tyler Stegall | SV 7-5
149 – No. 9
Gavin Londoff vs Tristan Barr | Dec 6-3
157 –
Nate Trepanier vs Nick McGhee | Maj 12-3
165 – No. 4 Tyler Harrington def No. 8
Kyle Jolas | Dec 9-5
174 –
Sam Pennington vs Dylan Shotwell | Dec 10-3
184 – No. 10
Colton Clingenpeel vs Bailey Kelly | Dec 10-5
197 –
Jared McKindley vs Mladen Vasilev | Inj
285 – Logan Radik def
Tage McNutt | Dec 6-2
UP NEXT
The Lions will conclude the regular season on Sunday in Hyland Arena when they host No. 12 Central Oklahoma at 2 p.m. in St. Charles, Mo.