BRISTOL, Tenn. – The King University men's wrestling team had a tough dual against Limestone this evening.
Rylee Billings,
Christian Small and
Trent Mahoney all walked away with wins and bonus points but the Saints would not be denied. Limestone takes the dual this evening by a score of 33-13.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Limestone 33, King 13
LOCATION: Student Center Complex, Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 3-4; Limestone 3-1
HOW IT HAPPENED - LIMESTONE
- The action started this evening at 174 pounds where Josh Wynn almost squeezed out a last second takedown but dropped the match 3-2
- At 184 pounds Dalton Pearl showed some light but also lost a decision
- Charles Swigget had a few nice reversals at 197 pounds but would fall in the second period
- Cameron Dubose put together a nice handfight at 285 pounds but was unable to capitalize as he would also lose a decision in overtime
- At 125 the reality began to set in with a forfeit in Limestone's favor
- Rylee Bilings stopped the show at 133 pounds with a much needed Tornado major decision
- At 141 pounds Christian Small kept the momentum with a 10-0 major decision of his own
- To complete the trifecta Trent Mahoney snagged a perfect 17-0 tech fall at 149 pounds
- Limestone reclaimed control when #8 John Burger won by pin in the first period at 157 pounds
- At 165 pounds Limestone would injury default out of the match. This injury default occurred during an illegal hold by King, resulting in a forfeit in Limestone's favor
UP NEXT
The Tornado are back in action February 7 when they travel to Newberry. Time to start is set at 12:00pm
