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Wildcats Top Anderson in Dual Meet Action, 31-18
1/17/2015 4:02:00 PM | Wrestling
ANDERSON, S.C. – In the first competition of 2015, the Davidson wrestling team posted a 31-18 win over Anderson. Behind pins from Kevin Birmingham, Patrick Devlin and Scott Patrick, the Wildcats won seven of the 10 bouts.
Anthony Elias got things rolling for Davidson at 133 lbs., with a 5-2 decision over Zak Hale before Kevin Birmingham posted a pin over Charlton Clark at 141 lbs. The senior pinned his opponent at the 3:46 mark.
Anderson earned two consecutive wins at 149 lbs., and 157 lbs., before Patrick Devlin pinned Anderson's Jared Costa at the 3:49 mark at 165 lbs. Nathaniel Powers padded Davidson's lead with a major decision at 174 lbs. Powers picked up a 17-8 win over Tre'vontay Rhodes.
Scott Patrick earned his first pin of the 2014-15 season at 184 lbs. The fifth-year senior pinned Michael Gallagher at the 4:27 mark. At 197 lbs., Ian Solcz collected a 6-2 decision over Austin Price, while Eddie Isola earned a 13-6 decision over Wyatt McCrackin.
Davidson returns to the mats Friday, Jan. 23 at Belk Arena. The Wildcats kick off Southern Conference action with a tri-meet with VMI and SIUE.
Davidson 31, Anderson 18
125: Tyler Fitzpatrick (Anderson) won by forfeit.
133: Anthony Elias (Davidson) dec. over Zak Hale (Anderson), 5-2
141: Kevin Birmingham (Davidson) fall over Charlton Clark (Anderson), 3:46
149: Dan Telhada (Anderson) fall over Danny Jones (Davidson), 0:26
157: Sean Turner (Anderson) fall over Zach Colangelo (Davidson), 1:22
165: Patrick Devlin (Davidson) fall over Jared Costa (Anderson), 3:49
174: Nathaniel Powers (Davidson) major decision over Tre'vontay Rhodes (Anderson), 17-8
184: Scott Patrick (Davidson) fall over Michael Gallagher (Anderson), 4:27
197: Ian Solcz (Davidson) dec. Austin Price (Anderson), 6-2
285: Eddie Isola (Davidson) dec. Wyatt McCrackin (Anderson), 13-6
Anthony Elias got things rolling for Davidson at 133 lbs., with a 5-2 decision over Zak Hale before Kevin Birmingham posted a pin over Charlton Clark at 141 lbs. The senior pinned his opponent at the 3:46 mark.
Anderson earned two consecutive wins at 149 lbs., and 157 lbs., before Patrick Devlin pinned Anderson's Jared Costa at the 3:49 mark at 165 lbs. Nathaniel Powers padded Davidson's lead with a major decision at 174 lbs. Powers picked up a 17-8 win over Tre'vontay Rhodes.
Scott Patrick earned his first pin of the 2014-15 season at 184 lbs. The fifth-year senior pinned Michael Gallagher at the 4:27 mark. At 197 lbs., Ian Solcz collected a 6-2 decision over Austin Price, while Eddie Isola earned a 13-6 decision over Wyatt McCrackin.
Davidson returns to the mats Friday, Jan. 23 at Belk Arena. The Wildcats kick off Southern Conference action with a tri-meet with VMI and SIUE.
Davidson 31, Anderson 18
125: Tyler Fitzpatrick (Anderson) won by forfeit.
133: Anthony Elias (Davidson) dec. over Zak Hale (Anderson), 5-2
141: Kevin Birmingham (Davidson) fall over Charlton Clark (Anderson), 3:46
149: Dan Telhada (Anderson) fall over Danny Jones (Davidson), 0:26
157: Sean Turner (Anderson) fall over Zach Colangelo (Davidson), 1:22
165: Patrick Devlin (Davidson) fall over Jared Costa (Anderson), 3:49
174: Nathaniel Powers (Davidson) major decision over Tre'vontay Rhodes (Anderson), 17-8
184: Scott Patrick (Davidson) fall over Michael Gallagher (Anderson), 4:27
197: Ian Solcz (Davidson) dec. Austin Price (Anderson), 6-2
285: Eddie Isola (Davidson) dec. Wyatt McCrackin (Anderson), 13-6
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