1/13/20
(CLEVELAND) – The Truett McConnell University wrestling team hosted Belmont Abbey College on Saturday afternoon for their final home dual of the season. The Bears, however, were unable to come out on top as the visiting Crusaders won 34-19.
Brandon Navixay, Geowel Silvestre, Dalton Hardeman and Ethan Powell all picked up wins for the Bears. However, forfeits ultimately proved to be the difference. See complete results below:
| Weight Class/Outcome | TMU | Belmont Abbey |
| 125: Forfeit | Brandon Navixay (W) | |
| 133: Forfeit | Isaac Toe (W) | |
| 141: Injury Default | William Davidson | Matt Daner(W) |
| 149: 11-10 | Geowel Silvestre(W) | Cole Stoddard |
| 157: Forfeit | Matthew Sloan(W) | |
| 165: Forfeit | Alex Rounceville(W) | |
| 174: 13-5 | Dalton Hardeman(W) | Louis Castillo |
| 184: 2-12 | Nolan Cook | Andrew Pegram(W) |
| 197: Forfeit | Joseph Banister-Pesce(W) | |
| Heavyweight: Fall, 1:12 1st Period | Ethan Powell(W) | John Carroll III |
| Final | 19 | 34 |
Up next, TMU will get back on the road to face Presbyterian College on Wednesday, January 15, at 6:00 p.m.
