LOUISVILLE, Ky.—The Southeastern wrestling team wrapped up an impressive weekend at Freedom Hall, taking fifth place at the NWCA Team Duals.
The Fire went 4-1, defeating four teams ranked ahead of them in the coaches' poll.
Southeastern started Saturday with a 24-21 win over No. 8 Lindsey Wilson, which defeated SEU 29-10 at The Fire Pit just 21 days ago.
In the fifth-place match, the Fire knocked off No. 11 Missouri Valley 26-13.
Against Lindsey Wilson,
Eddie Barrett scored a 12-11 decision over No. 14 Cagen Wallace to get the team going.
Xavier Williamson followed suit with a win by pin over returning All-American and No. 15 Brady Moser in the second period.
Stephen Kelle came up with a 15-12 win at 165 over Derrick Smallwood, who is ranked eighth at 157.
Ethan Owen knocked off tenth-ranked Casper Sherow to put the Fire up 14-0 after three matches against Missouri Valley following Williamson's technical fall victory. At 174,
Carlos Diaz came away with an upset of 14
th-ranked Dalton Tipton in a 7-6 decision, and
Luis Peguero's win in sudden victory at 197 clinched the match.
The Fire return to action next Saturday at Cumberland University.
No. 13 SOUTHEASTERN 24, No. 8 LINDSEY WILSON 21
125 Edward Barrett (Southeastern) over #14 Cagen Wallace (Lindsey Wilson) Dec 12-11 3.0 0
133
Xavier Williamson (Southeastern) over #15 Brady Moser (Lindsey Wilson) Fall 4:04 6.0 0
141 #6
Ethan Owen (Southeastern) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 6.0 0
149
Lukas Twardosky (Southeastern) over Austin Ramsey (Lindsey Wilson) Dec 5-3 3.0 0
157 #9
Dylan Chatterton (Southeastern) over Mark Taijeron (Lindsey Wilson) Dec 6-5 3.0 0
165
Stephen Kelle (Southeastern) over Derrick Smallwood (Lindsey Wilson) Dec 15-12 3.0 0
174 #10 Brett Bradford (Lindsey Wilson) over
Carlos Diaz (Southeastern) Fall 1:24 0 6.0
184 Lucas Miozza (Lindsey Wilson) over
Nathan Cleland (Southeastern) Dec 7-2 0 3.0
197 #13 Avery Buckman (Lindsey Wilson) over #17
Jesse Pryor (Southeastern) Fall 3:43 0 6.0
285 #1 Brandon Reed (Lindsey Wilson) over
Ben Cruz (Southeastern) Fall 2:03 0 6.0
Dual Meet Score 24.0 21.0
No. 13 SOUTHEASTERN 26, No. 11 MISSOURI VALLEY 13
125 Edward Barrett (Southeastern) over Unknown (Unattached) Forf 6.0 0
133
Xavier Williamson (Southeastern) over Eric Arias (Missouri Valley) TF 19-4 5.0 0
141 #6
Ethan Owen (Southeastern) over #10 Casper Sherow (Missouri Valley) Dec 6-1 3.0 0
149 #19 Seth Johnson (Missouri Valley) over
Lukas Twardosky (Southeastern) Dec 5-4 0 3.0
157 #9
Dylan Chatterton (Southeastern) over Austin Purtle (Missouri Valley) Fall 1:13 6.0 0
165 #19 Elias Vaoifi (Missouri Valley) over
Stephen Kelle (Southeastern) Dec 10-7 0 3.0
174
Carlos Diaz (Southeastern) over #14 Dalton Tipton (Missouri Valley) Dec 7-6 3.0 0
184 #10 Tristan Ramberg (Missouri Valley) over Zechariah Rives (Southeastern) Maj 13-4 0 4.0
197 #12
Luis Peguero (Southeastern) over #20 Terry Martin (Missouri Valley) SV-1 6-4 3.0 0
285 #2 Jesse Gomez (Missouri Valley) over
Ben Cruz (Southeastern) Dec 9-4 0 3.0
Dual Meet Score 26.0 13.0
