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No. 17 Mizzou Wrestling Wraps Up Day One at South Beach by Downing Wyoming
12/29/2019 2:10:00 PM | Wrestling
Tigers complete perfect 2-0 day on South Beach
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – No. 17 Mizzou Wrestling closed its action at day one of the South Beach Duals with a 22-10 win over Wyoming Sunday afternoon. The Tigers, coupled with their 24-8 win over Old Dominion earlier Sunday, are now 5-2 on the season and have won five straight duals. The Tigers are also 2-0 at the South Beach Duals, which will resume tomorrow morning (Dec. 30) at 10 a.m. as the Tigers take on No. 24 Cornell and No. 14 Lehigh.
In all, Mizzou won seven of 10 bouts against Wyoming, including a bonus-point win from Wyatt Koelling at 197 pounds, as he earned a major decision over Stephen Buchanan, 10-1. The only weights that Mizzou lost were 133, 149 and heavyweight.
On the day, Mizzou won 14 of 20 bouts, and outscored its two opponents, 46-18, over the two duals.
Below is the bout-by-bout breakdown of the Wyoming dual.
- 125: Dack Punke (8-6) vs. Doyle Trout – W, 3-2 | 3-0
- 133: Cameron Valdiviez (12-6) vs. Montorie Bridges – L, 13-5 Major Decision | 3-4
- 141: #9 Grant Leeth (3-2) vs. Chase Zollman – W, 4-3 | 6-4
- 149: #2 Brock Mauller (12-1) vs. Jaron Jensen – L, 6-5 | 6-7
- 157: #14 Jarrett Jacques (15-1) vs Dewey Kruger – W, 10-5 | 9-7
- 165: Peyton Mocco (10-7) vs. Cole Moody – W, 10-5 | 12-7
- 174: Jeremiah Kent (15-2) vs. Casey Randles – W, 9-3 | 15-7
- 184: #22 Dylan Wisman (8-2) vs. Tate Samuelson – W, 3-1 | 18-7
- 197: #23 Wyatt Koelling (12-1) vs. Stephen Buchanan – W, 10-1 Major Decision | 22-7
- HWT: Jacob Bohlken (9-3) vs. Brian Andrews – L, 4-1 | 22-10
The Tigers will face a pair of top-25 opponents this morning in search of their sixth and seventh straight wins. Cornell defeated Michigan State and South Dakota State Sunday while Lehigh won against No. 5 Minnesota in dominating fashion, 29-10. Mizzou wrestled both teams on South Beach a year ago, downing Lehigh, 21-12, and Cornell, 22-9.
TrackWrestling.com will have both live video and stats of the bouts, which begin at 10 a.m. with the Tigers facing Cornell.
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