CHARLESTON, S.C. – The Citadel wrestling team defeated VMI 32-5 Sunday in Southern Conference action and the regular season finale for both teams.
The Bulldogs won the first two matches before sophomore
Freddy Junko got the Keydets on the scoreboard with a 5-1 win at 141 pounds. The Citadel captured the next five bouts but sophomore
Tyler Mousaw won his match 12-9 at 197 pounds.
Jon Hoover fell just 2-0 at 174,
Joel Diaz lost only 6-4 at 184 and
Josh Evans dropped a 4-0 decision at 285 pounds.
The SoCon Championships are slated for Saturday, March 5 hosted by Appalachian State University in Boone, N.C.
125: Malik Hardy (CIT) over Cam Chicella (VMI) (MD 13-0)
133: Jake Rotunda (CIT) over
Patrick Maglathlin (VMI) (Fall 1:48)
141:
Freddy Junko (VMI) over Jackson Bradford (CIT) (Dec 5-1)
149: Ethan Willis (CIT) over
Luke Fegley (VMI) (Dec 6-0)
157: Dazjon Casto (CIT) over
Seth Fillers (VMI) (Fall 1:27)
165: Selwyn Porter (CIT) over
Blake Showers (VMI) (MD 13-2)
174: Cole Burke (CIT) over
Jon Hoover (VMI) (Dec 2-0)
184: Benjy Haubert (CIT) over
Joel Diaz (VMI) (Dec 6-4)
197:
Tyler Mousaw (VMI) over Ben Stemmet (CIT) (Dec 12-9)
285: Michael McAleavey (CIT) over
Josh Evans (VMI) (Dec 4-0)
(VMI Delay of Match -1.0)