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MU Falls to D-I Bloomsburg in Men's Wrestling

12/16/2025 8:34:00 PM

The Misericordia University men's wrestling team ended its first semester dual meet schedule with a 27-13 loss to D-I Bloomsburg, Tuesday night in the Anderson Center.
 
Jaydin Barreto, Nikosh Marston, Anthony Matas and Robbie Anderson were all winners for MU.
 
Barreto and Marston gave MU two wins in the first three bouts for an early 6-4 lead.
 
Matas and Anderson won back-to-back at 174 and 184.
 
Barreto used a seven-point move late in the second period on the way to a come-from-behind 8-6 win in the opening bout.
 
Trailing 4-1, Barreto finished a double-leg takedown to tie the match and used a half-nelson to pick up four near fall points on the edge of the mat to take an 8-4 lead after two periods.
 
He gave a stalling point and a riding time point to win.
 
Bloom took a 4-3 lead with a major decision at 133, but Marston put the Cougars back in front with a 4-2 win at 141.
 
After a scoreless first period, both wrestlers earned an escape to forge a 1-1 tie late in the third period.  Marston used a deep single-leg shot to earn a takedown with :11 remaining and allowed an escape in the closing seconds to win, 4-2.
 
The Huskies earned bonus points in the next three bouts with a major decision, pin and technical fall to take a 19-6 lead with four bouts remaining.
 
Matas picked up three takedowns and compiled more than four minutes of riding time to get MU back in the win column with an 11-2 major decision at 174.
 
Anderson escaped to start the second period and used a picture-perfect double-leg takedown to take a 4-0 lead 30 seconds later.
 
He added a single-leg takedown on the edge of circle early in the third period and earned a tiding time point to win 8-1 to get the Cougars with 19-13.
 
Bloom won by tech. fall at 197 and got a seven-point move on the edge of the mat for an 8-1 win in OT at 285.
 
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