11/27/19

CLEVELAND, Ga. (Nov. 25, 2019) – The Truett McConnell University wrestling team picked up their second straight win in a nonconference dual against Huntingdon College on Monday afternoon inside the TMU Bear Cave (27-26).
 
After the Bears racked up points by two back-to-back forfeits at 125 and 133, Will Davidson won by a major decision at 141 (14-4). At 165, Ian James recorded a technical fall (19-1) and Nolan Cook rounded out TMU’s wins with the first pin of the dual in the third period at 184. Although the Bears were unable to win the final two matches, TMU still came out on top by a single point to win their second straight dual of the season.
 
See full results below:
125 –   Brandon Navixay (TMU) win by forfeit                         
 
133 –   Jacob Taylor (TMU) win by forfeit
 
141 –   Will Davidson (TMU) over Jacob Smith (HC), 14-4
 
149 –   Quintez Pearson (HC) over Jacob Williams (TMU), 19-3
           
157 –   Kaleb Fontenot (HC) win by forfeit
 
165 –   Ian James (TMU) over Gabriel Pittman (HC), Tech 19-1
 
174 –   Jayson Spencer (CU) win by forfeit
 
184 –   Nolan Cook (TMU) over Mac Hirsh (HC), Fall 1:25 3rd period
 
197 –   Jack Haury (HC) over Khalil Belk (TMU), 6-3
 
285 –   Joseph Pearson (HC) over Cameron Hamby (TMU), Fall 1:00 1st period
 
TEAM FINAL:
27 (TMU) | 26 (HC)
 
Up next, the Bears are on the road for two more duals in the month of December. First on the schedule is Life University on Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 6:00 p.m., and then TMU will be at Lander University on Wednesday, Dec. 11.