The Misericordia University men's wrestling team suffered its first dual meet loss of the season, 28-19, Friday night at Delaware Valley.
Michael Williams,
Jariel Severino,
Anthony Matas and
Simeon Hunte were all winners for the Cougars.
Williams won, 9-1, at 149 and Severino recorded a pin at 165. Matas won by tech. fall at 174 and Hunte won by major decision at 197.
After a scoreless first period, Williams used a duck under for a takedown and a 3-1 lead and he maintained control for the final 1:30 of the period.
He escaped to third period and spun behind for a takedown and a 7-1 lead with 1:00 to go.
He picked up a late stalling point and added a riding time point for the final margin.
Severino took a 3-0 lead with a duck under takedown with 1:09 to go in the first and made it 6-1 with an ankle pick takedown near the end of the period.
He used a deep half-nelson to notch the pin at 3:53.
Matas took the lead with a quick duck under and slipped out of a headlock attempt to take a 6-1 lead midway through the first period.
He came out the back door in a late scramble to take a 9-2 lead after one period.
Matas used a tilt to pick up eight near fall points early in the second period to close the 17-2 tech. fall at 3:54.
At 197, Hunte scored on a low single leg a minute into the bout and spun behind for another takedown and a 6-1 lead with :45 left.
He earned a reversal late in the second period to extend the lead to 8-2 and countered a shot for another takedown late in the third to clinch the 11-3 win.
Results
125: Malik Asfour(DV) over
Jaydin Barreto (MU) (MD 13-0)
133: Jacob Blair (DV) over
Nikosh Marston (MU) (MD 13-4)
141: Sean O`Toole (DV) over
Kruz McCusker (MU) (TF 15-0 4:37)
149: Michael Willams (MU) over Christian Ford (DV) (MD 10-1)
157:
Charlie Robson (DV) over
Chase Stephen (MIU) (Dec 5-2)
165:
Jariel Severino (MU) over Declan Smith (DV) (Fall 3:53)
174:
Anthony Matas (MIU) over Braydon Castillo (DV) (TF 17-2 3:54)
184: Luke Moore (DV) over
Robbie Anderson (MU) (Fall 5:15)
197:
Simeon Hunte (MU) over Kole Lester (DV) (MD 11-3)
285: Logan Flynn (DV) over
Aiden Hidlay (MU) (Fall 3:45)
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