MARIETTA, Ga.—The Fire wrestling squad held its own against three Mid-South Conference squads during dual meet action at Life University.
The Fire scored a 39-18 win over Truett-McConnell, and suffered losses to #6 Life (34-15) and #14 Lindsey Wilson (25-16).
In all three duals, the Fire took forfeits at the top two weight classes, costing SEU (8-5) 12 points in each match.
Against Truett-McConnell, the Fire scored four pins, and picked up a decision at 125 from
Jaaziel Santana.
Freshman
Ethan Owen helped the Fire score 15 points with a forfeit, a pin, and a decision on the day.
Ryan Strickland went 2-1 with a pair of falls, and his lone loss of the day a 3-1 decision to 3
rd-ranked Dallas Brown of Life.
Southeastern now sits a 2-3 in Mid-South Conference Duals, and returns to action on Friday in Hartsville, S.C. at the Coker Duals, where it will face Greensboro, Coker, Mt. St. Joseph, and Belmont Abbey.
RESULTS
LINDSEY WILSON 22, SOUTHEASTERN 19
125:
Olson Delisca (SEU) def.
Chad Lampe (Dec. 6-4)
133:
Ethan Owen (SEU) def. Brady Moser (Dec. 8-4)
141: Daniel Leonard (LWC) def.
Aaron Wiechel (Dec. 8-7)
149:
Ryan Strickland (SEU) def. Avery Martin (Fall 0:39)
157:
Tim Dinsdale (SEU) def. Bryce Hoffman (Dec. 8-6)
165: Zach Wood (SEU) def. Logan Hatfield (MD 12-2)
174: Rhodes Bell (LWC) def.
Zech Rives (MD 14-5)
184: Corey Hinkle (LWC) def.
Aris Knight (Dec. 3-1)
197: Jake Maupin (LWC) won by forfeit
285: Chico Adams (LWC) won by forfeit
LIFE 34, SOUTHEASTERN 15
125:
Olson Delisca (SEU) def. Dylan Evans (Fall 5:36)
133:
Ethan Owen (SEU) def. Tim Randolph (Fall 2:03)
141:
Aaron Wiechel (SEU) def. Jake Britt (Dec. 5-3)
149: Dallas Brown (LU) def.
Ryan Strickland (Dec. 3-1)
157: Rowdy Prior (LU) def.
Tim Dinsdale (Dec. 10-6)
165: Tyler Button (LU) def. Zach Wood (Fall 1:14)
174: Anthony Codella (LU) def.
Zech Rives (MD 17-8)
184: Jake Dempsey (LU) def.
Aris Knight (Fall 3:17)
197: Dalton Bailey (LU) won by forfeit
285: Deandre Sims (LU) won by forfeit
SOUTHEASTERN 39, TRUETT-MCCONNELL 18
125:
Jaaziel Santana (SEU) def. Devante Upshaw (Dec. 4-2)
133:
Ethan Owen (SEU) won by forfeit
141:
Aaron Wiechel (SEU) won by forfeit
149:
Ryan Strickland (SEU) def. Zach Burpee (Fall 4:10)
157:
Tim Dinsdale (SEU) def. David Capers (Fall 4:38)
165: Baine Bird (TMC) def. Zach Wood (Fall 0:39)
174:
Zech Rives (SEU) def. Joey Cable (Fall 5:57)
184:
Aris Knight (SEU) def. Tyler O'Rear (Fall 5:30)
197: Patrick Wasp (TMC) won by forfeit
285: Dustin Bransom (TMC) won by forfeit
