NORTH MANCHESTER, Ind. – The University of Chicago wrestling team bounced back from a loss the previous day to defeat Manchester University 30-10 on Sunday afternoon.
The No. 13-ranked Maroons improved to 4-2 while the Spartans fell to 0-4.
UChicago captured eight of the 10 weight classes. Three Maroons tallied bonus points – Griffin Seyfried pinned his opponent at 133 pounds, Brendan Connolly posted an 18-3 technical fall at 149 pounds and Cole Fibranz posted a shutout at heavyweight 8-0.
The five other UChicago victories came via decision. Amir Williams prevailed 13-7 at 141 pounds, and Hutch Lynott tallied an 11-6 win at 174 pounds. Cade Creighton (197 pounds) blanked his opponent by a 7-0 final. Nolan Pozzobon recorded a 6-3 victory at 184 pounds, and Sam Johnson pulled out a 5-4 win at 165 pounds.
UChicago 30, Manchester 10
125 – Justin Brantley (MAN) def. Matt Perez (UC), 14-3 major decision
133 – Griffin Seyfried (UC) def. Taraen High (MAN), Fall (5:00)
141 – Amir Williams (UC) def. Landen Dilley (MAN), 13-7 decision
149 – Brendan Connolly (UC) def. Keagen Mabie (MAN), 18-3 technical fall
157 – Zach Morgan (MAN) won via forfeit
165 – Sam Johnson (UC) def. Ellisston Ross (MAN), 5-4 decision
174 – Hutch Lynott (UC) def. James Bettcher (MAN), 11-6 decision
184 – Nolan Pozzobon (UC) def. Devontay Moore (MAN), 6-3 decision
197 – Cade Creighton (UC) def. Alex Searfoss (MAN), 7-0 decision
285 – Cole Fibranz (UC) def. Victor Lee (MAN), 8-0 major decision
NEXT MEET:
- Friday-Saturday, Jan. 27-28 @ 11:00 AM – UChicago at Wheaton College Invite