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Rebecca Cmil, VMI Wrestling

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Keydets start 2025 at Purple Raider Open

LEXINGTON, Va. – VMI Wrestling begins the 2025 slate in Alliance, Ohio at the Purple Raider Open hosted by Mount Union on Sunday.
 
VMI Probables
125: Cody Tanner / Waylon Rogers
133: Dyson Dunham
141: Phoenix Alyea / Wayne Rold
149: Patrick Jordon / Ray Cmil
157: Eric Doran / Logan Chambers
165: Ryan Vigil
174: Luke Hart
184: Braxton Lewis
197: Toby Schoffstall / Rob Atwood
285: Josh Evans / Drake Garrison
 
The Keydets (4-6) had a tough month of December, going 0-5 in duals, but look to rebound at the Purple Raider Open where VMI will take on a plethora of NCAA talent.



 
Sophomore 149-pounder Patrick Jordon has had success in tournaments this season, earning first place in the FR/SO 149 bracket at the Southeast Open and a fourth-place mark at the Journeymen Collegiate Classic. Braxton Lewis is looking to ride his hot streak at 184 pounds, winning five of his last six matchups, including two technical fall victories. Lewis has earned two ranked wins in tournaments this season.


 
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Players Mentioned

Phoenix Alyea

Phoenix Alyea

5' 8"
Sophomore
Ray  Cmil

Ray Cmil

5' 8"
Junior
Eric  Doran

Eric Doran

5' 8"
Sophomore
Dyson  Dunham

Dyson Dunham

5' 6"
Junior
Josh Evans

Josh Evans

6' 0"
Senior
Luke Hart

Luke Hart

5' 10"
Senior
Patrick  Jordon

Patrick Jordon

5' 6"
Sophomore
Braxton  Lewis

Braxton Lewis

5' 9"
Junior
Wayne Rold

Wayne Rold

5' 7"
Sophomore
Toby  Schoffstall

Toby Schoffstall

6' 2"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Phoenix Alyea

Phoenix Alyea

5' 8"
Sophomore
Ray  Cmil

Ray Cmil

5' 8"
Junior
Eric  Doran

Eric Doran

5' 8"
Sophomore
Dyson  Dunham

Dyson Dunham

5' 6"
Junior
Josh Evans

Josh Evans

6' 0"
Senior
Luke Hart

Luke Hart

5' 10"
Senior
Patrick  Jordon

Patrick Jordon

5' 6"
Sophomore
Braxton  Lewis

Braxton Lewis

5' 9"
Junior
Wayne Rold

Wayne Rold

5' 7"
Sophomore
Toby  Schoffstall

Toby Schoffstall

6' 2"
Sophomore