BRISTOL, Tenn. -- The RV King University men's wrestling team won four bouts on Thursday night, but narrowly suffered their first South Atlantic Conference Carolinas loss of the season, 25-20 to RV Limestone University.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: RV Limestone 25, RV King 20
LOCATION: Student Center Complex; Bristol, Tenn.
RECORDS: King 3-4, 2-1 SACC; Limestone 8-1, 3-0 SACC
HOW IT HAPPENED
- After Limestone won a major decision at 125 pounds, Franky Medina went to work at 133 pounds, racking up a series of near fall points en route to a first period technical fall over Michael Homcombe.Â
- No. 6 Christian Small earned another win at 141 pounds, this one being a fall over Demetrius Drayton.Â
- Demetri Teddlie continued the win streak for King, recording three takedowns and a reversal en route to an 8-3 decision over Andrew Mckahan, making the dual score 14-4.
- At 157 pounds, no. 11 Dallas Boone picked up the second win via fall of the night, hitting a cement mixer to pin Alex Dilegge in 3:45, extending the lead to 20-4.
- Dallin Ewart, making his King debut, was tied at 1 with Jaquez Bostic heading into the third period, but ultimately dropped a 4-1 decision, making the score 20-16 in favor of King.
- The final two bouts would go to Limestone, including a match-clinching fall at 285 pounds.
UP NEXT
- The Tornado will be in action Sunday when they compete in a quadrangular hosted by the University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown.
- Limestone has a very short turnaround, as they will be back on the mat Friday night against Belmont Abbey College.
