2016 Virginia Duals | Updated Individual Records

HAMPTON, Va. -- Ferrum College's wrestling team went 1-2 this afternoon to close out action at the 2016 Virginia Duals, finishing fifth in the American College Division with a 2-2 overall record at Hampton Coliseum. Paul Biggs (149) and Logan Meister (157) both closed out action at the two-day event with 4-0 records.

Records
Minnesota State Moorhead (4-1), Central Florida (10-6), Ferrum (9-3), Apprentice (7-6)

How It Happened
The Panthers opened with a 24-16 semifinal loss to Minnesota State Moorhead. Blake Rosenbaum (174) won a major decision. Paul Biggs (149), Logan Meister (157), Hunter Goulart (184) and Adam Bresson (197) all won decisions. Ferrum dropped into the consolation round and fell 24-21 to University of Central Florida. Meister picked up a pin, his second in the tournament, decking Austin Bailey in just 40 seconds. Josh Alston (165) earned a tech fall, and Biggs picked up a major decision. Justin Zimmerman (133) and Tate Dulany (285) earned decisions.

The Panthers wrestled The Apprentice School in the 5th-place match, sinking the Shipbuilders 44-6. Meister earned his third pin of the tournament, and Rosenbaum also won by pin. Biggs and Alston both earned tech falls, Goulart earned a major decision, while Zimmerman and Dulany earned decisions.

Minnesota State Moorhead 24, Ferrum 16
125 Jared Goldsmith (MSM) dec. Bailey Cooper (Fer) Fall 2:13
133 Blake Bosch (MSM) dec. Justin Zimmerman (Fer) TF 17-2
141 Kristian Vazquez (MSM) dec. Jacob Bonds (Fer) Fall 1:28
149 Paul Biggs (Fer) dec. Isaac Novacek (MSM) Dec 12-5
157 Logan Meister (Fer) dec. Garrett Hoffner (MSM) Dec 3-1
165 Adam Blees (MSM) dec. Josh Alston (Fer) Maj 9-1
174 Blake Rosenbaum (Fer) dec. Brayden Kuntz (MSM) Maj 16-6
184 Hunter Goulart (Fer) dec. Austin May (MSM) Dec 7-3
197 Adam Bresson (Fer) dec. Cody Anderson (MSM) Dec 8-4
285 Nader Abdullatif (MSM) dec. Tate Dulany (Fer) Dec 3-2

Central Florida 24, Ferrum 21
125 Timothy Sakow (CF) major dec. Bailey Cooper (Fer) 14-2
133 Justin Zimmerman (Fer) dec. Justus Griffith (CF) 7-4
141 Nicholas Anthony (CF) pinned Jacob Bonds (Fer) 3:49
149 Paul Biggs (Fer) major dec. Matthew Seymour (CF) 19-5
157 Logan Meister (Fer) pinned Austin Bailey (CF) 0:40
165 Josh Alston (Fer) tech fall Calvin Cook (CF) 20-2
174 Geordan Speiller (CF) pinned Blake Rosenbaum (Fer) 4:24
184 Chandler Dobler (CF) dec. Hunter Goulart (Fer) 4-2
197 Tyrell Walker (CF) Tech fall Adam Bresson (Fer) 15-0
285 Tate Dulany (Fer) over Angel Perez (CF) 5-1

Ferrum 44, Apprentice 6
125 Bailey Cooper (Fer) won by forfeit
133 Justin Zimmerman (Fer) dec. Michael Boyd (App) 6-5
141 Jacob Bonds (Fer) won by forfeit
149 Paul Biggs (Fer) tech fall Sam Moore (App) 20-2
157 Logan Meister (Fer) pinned Chris Hercules (App) 0:51
165 Josh Alston (Fer) tech fall Robert Saunders (App) 18-3
174 Blake Rosenbaum (Fer) pinned Gilbert Owens (App) 3:56
184 Hunter Goulart (Fer) major dec. Chris Kennedy (App) 12-1
197 Tyson Tiller (App) pinned Adam Bresson (Fer) 1:14
285 Tate Dulany (Fer) over Gino Saunders (App) Dec 4-1

Next Mat Action
Coach Nate Yetzer's team will be back in action Sunday, Jan. 17 in a tri-meet Greensboro College and Huntingdon College in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Ferrum-Huntingdon match begins at 4:00 p.m., and will be followed by the Ferrum-Greensboro match at 6:00 p.m.