Feb 7, 2013
WRESTLING: No. 10 Morningside tops Briar Cliff
By BCU Sports Information
The Briar Cliff wrestling team suffered a 26-13 defeat at the hands of NAIA No. 10 Morningside wrestling team on Thursday night at BC's Newman Flanagan Center. The Chargers logged a forfeit win by Kyle Robison at 125, a decision by Abram Reynolds at 133 and a major decision by Dylan Kavanaugh at 149.
The Chargers, who are now receiving votes in NAIA Coaches' Poll, finished the season with an overall record of 3-4 and a conference mark of 2-4. The Mustangs' lone pin on the night was by John Sievert at 197. The Mustangs improved to 12-4 overall and a perfect 6-0 within the GPAC.
Match-By-Match Results:
174- NAIA No. 7 Rulin Pederson (MC) def. Thomas Patterson, 12-2 --- 0-4
184- NAIA No. 8 Brian Block (MC) def. Dan Harvey, 10-5 --- 0-7
197- NAIA No. 7 John Sievert (MC) def. Jordan Watkins, by fall (2:04) --- 0-13
285- Abram Reynolds (BC) def. Chris Bridgeford, 3-0 --- 3-13
125- NAIA No. 15 Kyle Robison (BC) accepted a forfeit --- 9-13
133- NAIA No. 13 Nathan Ryan (MC) def. Devon Jackson, 7-2 --- 9-16
141- NAIA No. 8 Garret Lambrecht (MC) def. Devin DeRocher, 11-3 --- 9-20
149- Dylan Kavanaugh (BC) def. Nate Taylor, 11-1 --- 13-20
157- Jordan Langley (MC) def. NAIA No. 15 Joseph "Skylar" Weber, 7-2 --- 13-23
165- NAIA No. 16 Chad Morehead (MC) def. Curtis Bright, 10-7 --- 13-26
Coming Up: The Chargers are now idle until the NAIA North Regional Tournament, which will be held Feb. 16, in Fremont, Nebraska.