MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – The No. 20 West Virginia College wrestling staff misplaced to No. 23 Missouri, 22-16, at Mizzou Enviornment in Columbia, Missouri, on Sunday.
West Virginia (8-5, 2-4 Massive 12) rallied from an early deficit and almost defeated the Tigers, however a late damage hindered the Mountaineers of their quest for this system’s first win in opposition to Missouri.
Senior No. 10 Jett Strickenberger continued his excellent season, defeating Missouri’s Gage Walker within the opening match by choice, 7-6.
The Tigers shortly rallied to win the following 4 matches to take a commanding lead.
Within the 165-pound match, fifth-year No. 3 Peyton Corridor confronted his hardest job of the convention slate to date this season in opposition to No. 10 Cam Steed.
Within the opening interval, Steed scored two takedowns to guide, 6-2. Corridor responded within the second interval, registering a takedown to tie the match at six.
Corridor took his first lead of the match with a takedown within the third interval and did not look again. Steed was awarded a degree for a late escape, however Corridor gained by choice, 10-8.
With Corridor’s victory, the Mountaineers recorded a 14-0 run to tie the match heading into the heavyweight purchased.
Redshirt sophomore No. 30 Brody Conley adopted Corridor with a big victory within the 174-pound match. Conley defeated Missouri’s Joel Mylin by main choice, 12-2.
Redshirt junior No. 21 Dennis Robin reduce Missouri’s result in three after he defeated Jeremy Jakowitsch by main choice, 11-2.
West Virginia tied the match at 16 after redshirt sophomore Ian Bush beat Jesse Cassat within the 197-pound match by choice, 8-3.
Within the ultimate match, fifth-year Michael Wolfgram battled with No. 29 Jarrett Stoner. Via two intervals, Wolfgram held the lead, 6-4. Two escapes by Stoner within the third interval tied the match at six.
Nonetheless, Wolfgram was injured late, and Stoner gained the match by damage default.
Full Outcomes
125: No. 10 Jett Strickenberger (WVU) dec. Gage Walker (UM), 7-6
133: Kade Moore (MU) gained by fall over Tommy Maddox (WVU) [T – 3:22]
141: No. 11 Josh Edmond (UM) dec. Jordan Titus (WVU), 5-2
149: Logan Gioffre (UM) dec. Sam Hillegas (WVU), 9-8
157: No. 27 James Conway (UM) main dec. Sasha Gavronsky (WVU), 14-4
165: No. 3 Peyton Corridor (WVU) dec. No. 10 Cam Steed (UM), 10-8
174: No. 30 Brody Conley (WVU) main dec. Joel Mylin (UM), 12-2
184: No. 21 Dennis Robin (WVU) main dec. Jeremy Jakowitsch (UM), 11-2
197: Ian Bush (WVU) dec. Jesse Cassat (UM), 8-3
HWT: No. 29 Jarrett Stoner (UM) wins by damage default Michael Wolfgram (WVU)
West Virginia returns to motion on Saturday, Feb. 1, on the WVU Coliseum in opposition to No.5 Northern Iowa. The match will start at 7 p.m. ET.
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